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The Daily Dispatch: March 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankees in Loudoun"Incident of the war. (search)
nocking at the door brought the object of their search forth, when he was confronted by a strapping big fellow in uniform, who demanded to know whether Mr. Hourse was at home. "Yes," was the parsons reply.-- "Rev. Chas H. Nourse?" "Yes." "Well, Lt. Smith is at the Pickett House, and desires to see you." "I don't know Lieut. Smith, and if I did could not see him to-night." "But you must go," replied the hireling in gilt buttons. Being reassured that he would do no such thing, he called for a fiLieut. Smith, and if I did could not see him to-night." "But you must go," replied the hireling in gilt buttons. Being reassured that he would do no such thing, he called for a fire of men to arrest the refractory rebel, when Mr. Nourse inflicted a stunning blow somewhere in the countenance of his would-be captor, which sent him reeling backward, while he himself fled and took refuge under the steps of a very dark cellar, which at the time happened to be well filled with water. The ruffians rushed into the house and ransacked every nook and corner, even to the taking from her bed a daughter who was ill with the typhoid fever. Failing to find the "fighting parson, " the
Arrests. --The police during Saturday night and Sunday made the following arrests: Smith, slave of Capt. , for being without a pass and having a lot of rice, supposed to be stolen, Toby, slave of Wm. D. Pettill, stealing a watch from John Wagner, valued at $40; Rufus S. Anderson, drunk and disorderly in the Theatre; B. H. A. Ashton. drunk and interfering with the ticket agent of the Theatre, discharged; Amelia Wallace, wandering about the streets with no place to stay, discharged.