Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-02
ARRESTED HERE AS A TRAITOR
Alleged Native of Norwich Who Had Eeen in Mobile
Was Taken by Government Order-Proclamation Is
sued by Gov. Buckingh Success of Gen. Buffers
Expedition and the Bringing East of Gen. Lyons
Body

ed it down. The boy rehoisted it and
was sustained by his parents. Sew
eral of the neighoorS then Wen to the
house and gave the owner ten minutes
to take it down He disclaimed all
responsibility and without delay haul
ed down the obnoxious rag.
Landing of Propeller.
August 81, 1a61-The propeller re-
Gently built for the government by
Thomas Wetmore of the shipyard at
Cold stream will be launched this ait
ernoon about four O'Clock.
e. w. Warrington attracted by piano
bargain in New York purchased it but
when it was unlocked here it was found
to be a poor cheap instrument which
had been been substituted for the good
one. He at once sent it back, look
ed up the women who sold 1t to MIN
and made her refund the money after
getting out the mayor of Brooklyn in
the matter.
The marriage of William Appleton
Aiken of Andoyer and Eliza Colt of
daughter. of Governor Buckingham
took place August % in this city be-
ing performed by Rev. Mr.. CULVER.
The remains of General Lyon have
been secured from the burial place on
the Col. Phelps farm and brought
east for burial in Winrham county.
September g 1S61-Naval expedi-
ton under Gen Butler captured Fort
Hatteras and Fort Clark and 700
prisoners We're taken on the 29th.
General Fremont commanding the
government forces in Missouri has is
sued a proclamation placing the state
under martial law, declaring the prop
erty of all persons found in arms
against the United States to go con-
fisticated to the public use, and all
their slaves if they have any, to be
free men.
General Lyons remains reached New
flyaIy he J,f 10
the city hall under nilitaryescort. To-
day they are expected in Hartford
where they will lie in state for day
or two till the arrangement for the flu
neral in Eastford are perfected
Henry L. Reynolds of Mobile. a ma
tive of this city was arrested here
Friday night by direction of the gov
eminent on suspicion of treason. E.
B. Sloucum received q telegram from
Gen. Porter to arrest him. He con-
ferred with Fl. H. Starkweather and
they found Reynolds at the Wauregan
, and arrested him. He with his wife
were on their way to Nashville and he
was taken to Fort Lafayette, \. Y.
Very little sympa thy is expressed for
him among the citizens
Governors Proclamation.
September 8. 1S61-Governor Buck
ingham's proclama ton calls for the
discontinuance and suppression of the
traitors, by secret organizations to re-
| sist the execution of the laws of the
state and the exhibition of peace
flags, and by efforts to redress geir-
vances regardless of the forms and Of
| f1cers of the law
| Edward Harland has been made
| lieutenant colonel of the 9Th regiment
| and 7. V. B. Williams is quartermaster
In the seventh regiment Co. K is com
| manded8by Capt j. B. Dennis of Nor
wich.
| Captain Wards company to the num-
| Der of A leave here today for Hart
| ford and the Terry Guards, Captain
Berry will leave by the same train.
| The full compliment of companies
| for the 6th and 7ti regiments has beer
| received. They are not all full, but
no company is received with less thar
| forty men. Eight companies have
been received for the Sth regiment anc
| the 9th. or Irish regiment has severa
| companies partially filled up. There
are probably forty companies in the
process of formation about the state.