Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-09-19

dered the leading men OF the county 10
such an extent that his personal safety
was endangered He went about well
armed and seemed to care nothing for
the threats made against him. During
the Torbert campaign his house was
the headquarters Of the Republican
party and he had for his guests the
most prominent men Of that party
from Baltimore and otherportions ofthe
state. Notwithstanding all his efforts,
old Kent went Democratic. He still
kept up his abuse Of tho people, until
one day visitor to Chestertown, see
ing Crawford, said, II know that man.
He was once in the penitentiary at
Richmond under my charge" The
general, as he styled himself kept up
bold front until the proofs were re-
ceived that he had been convicted in o
federal court in Virginia. for robbing
the mails and sent 10 the penitentiary,
from which place in few weeks ho
escaped. Governor Walker was ap.
pealed to to take steps to have him re.
turned to prison, but during the pro.
ceeedings a compromise was effected,
the general promising to leave the state,
which he shortly afterward did. His
wife returned to her father and Craw-
ford sought service in the army Of the
Khedive of Egypt, and it is thought
was transferred to the Turkish army.
400 near civ Coo, ~ he;aht wa;,bs
aSont T two hnrdred no,nds and " s,sr
nao,r;oaI,s mil, Il haa hal, a;. a.
and hoard hr;,,h, ara ~ and an ;n,aII;
rant oonn,enooa NJ onnra,,o i ~
ees,ionobIe and bo hears mon b;s bodr
! nnmhor oc scars roca;.aJ n ,ho &C.,
of ha,,Ia ond n nr;ra,o fraus U;s
oonnarsa,;anoi - p aooiiaa.
and III r~annarl fh ,hoso os h;nh ,onaJ
and ednca,ed aen,io,oan IT, = thor
,ngblv nrscr5nrlons and Will II
Ken,b wonld s,nn -, no,h;nr 80 90
comn,;sh a nnrnosa ua ;nnrssssod ~ ali ali
Who mo, nix ~ = ,non Of ramarLahIo
ability Those wbo Lnew him IN
MARYLAND ovnross No surnr,so a, beor
;ng ,bot rnder ,bo nama of osman
% pssha ha snnnh, ,ho snht a, p,orma
On tba oont,a,.,, ,hov ssy that Il Il inc,
nhat m;oht ha evneo,ed no. al of Nm ''
H. H., p frosha, &c roo;, 4,
wbosa oamns;on far co,nrass rrsr
ca ,ooi' a. ae,;,a ~ n.r, se;d %
nnr,or % ,.o of tha rn,et,ip p M IN iees ho
p', iron, o,,ar ~ chos,or,o'rn @ 90 anoat ON
,ha s,,,,sa ,s;,h W canoroI 60 - ~ el~d r. al "a
s.ousd I;sLo,na - A.,
ybidh time he was snmn,nonsly enter
tained Mrs Crawford was annsrcnt
10 a Iadv entitled 20 rcsnoct and she
Sos 70 ,b;s doy ,ho aodd on;n;n, ofl
thooo o " sho 9 nd o hor evVu esccro;p,onno IL
Ksnt General crawsard had n stcom
iannoh oaiiod aTha Tannassoan IL
assanI,od Uon coaroa W;oLars h;,,ar
j., aad ,hot oo,,lon,sn o,rosod ~ too,
~ I ,ha s,,,nS ,hat he had hoon avnoIl
al s.on, W., po;r. ,or s,oai;nm ond
nnhl;shad q b;s,or,, of liz oaroos IN
rhosto,.,own nonar Coz cravrard
esnonsad ,he oamse of,ho down ,troddan
sryo1u ri o''n,ossod anS T ho.onsa s ,ho, Nd ;ns,
haen d;yen vo,es He was !, most @ "a ia
cd nan and had nassed tbrougb re.
roarLahlo M % adran,nras [ rs' uo d;sp Iarod
a si,ver'moun,sd saddle ha hsd recs;y
ed from Mox;m;l;an ana ! lorao oran
titv If Mexican bonds He wonld fro.
onentIv r;ve a vivid dissertation ot The
cantnre Of Ragdad on tbe Rio Grande
bv troons rpd.r b;s commond H.
IA aed from Mex;co and oncnad a
gaming house IN pbiladeInb;a Uo NOT
onlv started a newsnaner but be mann.
taciured ink and ne,fnmery When h;s
mower nress arrived from baltimore he
set n mn bimselt and he set nm ali Tho
composition on bis naner He had no
helm on the naper but a small colored
~ caro,!pI V;at.e.', '.,oaaol,,, T. -,