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The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1861., [Electronic resource], Agent of Parson Brownlow arrested. (search)
n at once, fearing that an attempt at rescue might be made. They took the cars for Boston, and arrived here last evening. He will be conveyed to Fort Warren this morning. French is regarded as one of the most accomplished scoundrels in the country. He was one of Walker's right hand men in the Nicaragua affair, and has fought three duels, in one of which he lost his right arm.--Through a forged letter in the name of Parson Brownlow, he obtained the sum of one thousand dollars from Amos Lawrence, of this city; the money being given in support of the Parson's somewhat famous paper. He has figured in various schemes of villainy, particularly in California. He says he has information of parties in Boston who are playing directly in the hands of the Secessionists. So emphatically does he assert this, that Government will cause certain matters to be investigated; and the names of sundry citizens engaged in commerce, particularly with St. John and thence to Southern ports, will be