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The Daily Dispatch: may 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], Preparations to Overawe Kentucky . (search)
Preparations to Overawe Kentucky.
The Frankfort Yeoman warns the people of Kentucky that secret machinations are at work to bring about a subjection as complete as that of Maryland.
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It has information from a source of the highest respectability that Garrett Davis has procured a large quantity of arms for the exclusive use of his partisans.
From thirty-two to forty boxes, containing 1200 stand of arms and ammunition, were known to have been brought across the river from Cincinnati to Covington, shipped on a special night train, and delivered in Paris before light on Saturday morning, and put under guard of a strong patrol awaiting to receive them; and before daylight, two wagons were loaded and sent off to Georgetown.
Fourteen boxes were retained at Paris; the remainder, it is presumed, were dispatched to Lexington and Winchester.
The arrival of guns and ammunition at Paris — muskets — was the signal of great rejoicing, manifested in the form of wast