Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1879-06-03
Our Correspondents Account.
,--vorleure oi the REGISTER.

lIrTLETON, ". Va, June y.
All Gsv Ion. the excitement accom-
rl1v.us the Red Men arrest has been
k.g, alta mir heat, and now, rs the
mgg,. ut night is slowly falling upon
tu. Village. q grgatuUmhcr otthe people
vlr ha3 d1ckgi here during the day
are Startling Tor their homes, but % IT.
turn a-ln tomorrow with renewed
gpr-t.fa for the revelations which they
wi then expect.
The prisoners were last night quarter
al u deserted old house, the hotels
refusing them admission, and conse-
eganry they were obliged % pass the
rr..tWl.hlut much rest, being obliged
o. Sleep ON the floor To this they OBJ
ir..-I very S,renuJusly but as sleep
uv -.lu, them they cui.ed down, one
r,ure and by morning were enjoying
tr.prtu,uc~> ju sweet bJlmy sleep.
They number at present seven, and
a~a.s tine average specimen OF q West
V.r-.ua farmer, which they all are, the
most oi them being iirly educated and
cute intelligent.
They are Amos Uemclrick, Jack
Stuart. George DIlpue, Jack Jl.Cne,
john Hostu.tcr, Elroy Butcher and
John LDugh. Furtwo others of the gang
on. warrants are not Us vet returned.
TIE. ar, charged iu the warrants with
"E and II1uSohrtJkiu-, one and all,
ItaI. outward appearance they took
the affair quite cu0.,y unit, to-day when
twas thought % change had taken place,
an they an showed -.-us ut uucaslneSS
an r..r. which increases as the day
draws 'Ia close.
Ig-. might they refused % bc sepa-
r'rL r.aImiu. that they feared tilN
wrII -at mob vp, aud attack them
rl thee guards, whom they say would
'Ev. t..m away.
Tu.-. However, Soulya AN idea brought
og hy ovcrwrUught maguatonS.
There is mo- such sentiment among the
people. 0r the guards, who number
nineteen - and are set Of men who
a-. not tU De IutlmIiJtCd,
T.r general sentiment expressed
everywhere and by all the people Is,
"L.tfIc law take It's course. ~
a rmur was circulated las, night
that 1000 effort would bc made % .Ibcyatc
Oh. prisoners. and sack the town, and
tH..-rure this undertaking I such
r..r. might ne. al. tine old guns amt rc-
yI...r, We're taken out, citizens armed
@.u.c preparation Tor resisting an
gt.s
Ta1 of the guards a,,c-e that they
pursued man some distance into the
wrH.-. mt Irj not get near enough To-
r-st shot 40 him. This story ls, how
rE.~ rr u. taken only 40 what 10 Is
worth. as people are easily de,udcd
when ,hr mind filled with excitement
@. .~,rU>y.
Your nuwosponlent remembers one
night .ur.ugtle rebellion. when camp
u.rE.ury thousand men aroused 10y the
cd. rarmS. formed into q line Ot battle,
am. rested 0u their arms all night, he
r.a-. rwr Elckot- took an olt white
E'u o.. rHe enemy UuI h.uZri away
a' ..r, their tr.u. being followed 10y the
W.... picket lime. lie might state, Too,
'.r ... rHW wg- 'uc most dIS,Utyrt-tyd
having newer been touched by the 'huI
...l uuI walking oil indifferent On
t...uu,,uu which her action has,
u.r.I.
I.-#rv has passed and mo- justice
.s, .- vets appeared tp Cuuiue. the cN
.u.l'.uu. although a messenger hdU
.-.u dispatched this moruiug,ior Just
l. j.. Master, ui Centre district.
t d, Thought that this Justice vii, not
attend. 90, hc Is one who refused His
H. Warrants, claiming that hc hai been
i..".. uv tae "Egi Men. some tlmt
az. 'H issue uu rrurDciings against tu,
.t. ..r .-- members.
Iris highly probable and quite likely
,tt tun prisoners muSt Yet bee taSrt
h..Hra Justice Morris, Ut Burton, who
rHpngr-. D., thruuly officer having the
r-iu,.'n bulk Of nerve % tackle ia,
-.--uuaIej monster.
F.l'.eYeu just here from Manning
ION, Marion county, carry the Inirrma
.'. '.J-a party uimuUu-ri urn, mum
H.-.- fits. entered tuU vi..g-e las
night after midnight. halted Tor q con
St.lHUu, apparently, ard Withdrew
without disturbing amy person, u~, 90
@.' aVaNIug many. Alter they lui- tIu
L."- they yI~,tr., au o.3 party close 10y
To- Whom they gave q whipping Jui lett
ta" reaction has set iu, AMI truly TN
.EH. Man uu,t go ii the tone of th
'H." ls apropgr critgriuu tp judge Jy
!. lH" Sw gudrJy0rS tU tackle what
known 90, the Knob Fork Red MeU-Jh
LtHi tuat has done the greater part q
u" ratlu--the county must be place
under martial law, Us they are numeI
D'' ami powerful, and will not sul
render without a big effort on thei
part.
Your correspondent is informed tina
we Governor is fully alive to the situa
g'n and Is resolved that this and othe
U'stnlz3tlOns OF its ilk thrOughOU
e State must end now
Al iu,hl.lment OF this resolution, he de
S~''es that he will, ii necessary, put a