The patron of husbandry. (Columbus, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1882-03-04
rrirhifnl Stories Of Persecution.

The Russian Jews, three hundred In number,
who arrigel here yesterday are comiortaOiy
housed IN the 81 Pen s i ania Rail- oai Depot,
West Philadelphia They express themselves
as oy rxhelmed with the cordi .iity OF tleir re-
eeption Same o. them tell frigat'al = mes
o the per5ccuti jns TO which they were SUD
ice { in the o d country.
AZ ahaIn Sheetner, only short time since
p-os e GUS shoemaker m Warsaw, ABOUT
hear ago had his home entered by mob OF
p.asnnss. who seized has wife AMI th &C chill
dren and bore them to the out krts OF the
hamlet. viii e tn father, frantic with gre!,
vain followed, pead Il for his loved es.
The ieers an scog3 Of tie inc 4rnate fends
were the only reply TO his applications On
reacbn the sIl Jurbs of the hamlet street
poles were planted in the earth so as TO
form a group OF the mother and children Tie
inn cent victims were bound 70 the stake,
their clothing saturated :th oil, fagots III .eei
around Their feet, and tie torch appl ed. Al
most within touch Of his hand the father was
boun 10 ano her stake to witness the hel.ish
torture OF his wife and children, wto il vain
stretched oat Their IS to hin VITO could no
len.ser affort them su cor. Tie flaLaes burned
out With mock solemnity Saeetna vas re-
lea ed ard informed that he was at liber TO
take charge of the charTed trunks OF what but
a few hours before constituted his loved and
LOVING family:
Nurtulle Riskof, lass OF eight years, and
the picture Of hea tn, tells the fol owing sto-
nv OF the unnatural estran cement of a son
and father tn oagh the son embracing tie
faith of the Gentiles Her faJhe was watch :
maker. and engaged " ia HIM wa a son named
,3ft, ~ fat pr treated him
unkindly. Cabass "a embraced the faith Of the
Gentiles and spent his leisure time in their
society. His father demonstrated with him,
but to no purpose. The son had become en-
amored of Gentle maiden. One afternoon
the son left his home, and on the night OF
the same day returned with party of Gentle
companions The father was taken from his
bed. small iron was Eeated 20 white heat,
and while the other tOrnen oEs held the faith
er as in a wise, the son ;hfust the iron la o his
fathers eyes. The next - the son m irr |
the entlle, and Within We. tie father d ell
in poverty. The unfor unate child is wi h
her unc and aunt.
Israel Bal azho- was in Odessa when the
persecution commenced there in May last.
lie SAYS that pc isants attacked their houses
and rititd them Q. Their ent re contents. The
men were beaten and some killed. Women
and ch dren were assaulted Even innocent
babes we're thrown out of upper-stOry win.
dows, anu their brains dashed oat on the pave
nent be ow wealthy farmer named Be-
raski offered 10 900 rou5les u the bowling
mob who hld attacked his dwelling to spare
his vile and taug tiers from outrage, but the
fends assaulted his family and beat him al
most TO Geath
Isaac Nizier, of Warsaw, says violent dem
onstrations occurred in December last Citi-
zens at first attempted to defend themselves,
finding it was useless 10 appeal to the uthor-
ties. Tiey Armed themselves Y.th clubs, and
Tor a tine were successful III reFe,lng the
mob; but Wen this fact became known to the
authorities The police sEooped down upon
them and demanded their arms, VII ch were
given up. Then the prosecuted people were
left to the mercy OF the heartless inqu sitors.
Children were thrown out of tn ri story win
dows, men were murdered children slaught-
cred, and the women suffered namcless hor-
rors. Shops were turned out ard houses p.l-
LACED and burned while the police aud nil tary
stood by without Offering any nterfsrrnce.
Four hundred more of these long suffering
people are ext ecte1 here next week.--ThUd-
deiphia (Pa.) Special lFeb. pa 70 Chicago
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