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The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
ge by the lights before me. I remain, very respectfully, Edwin de Leon. The great Johnson's Island plot-- a Canadian organization for War against the United States--Lord Lyons Jumps out of bght of the 15th inst. A large force of infantry and two batteries of artillery were sent to Johnson's Island on Thursday, and eight hundred men of the 12th Ohio cavalry left Cleveland on Friday for the to guard against danger. There were no indications on the part of the rebel prisoners at Johnson's Island of an intention to escape. The Washington Star says that Hon. Preston King was dispatched onspiracy in Cincinnati to seize the steamer Michigan and release the prisoners confined on Johnson's Island, in Sandusky bay, and that conspiracy was doubtless a part, though by no means a necessary d meet at a general rendezvous. It was their intention to surprise the Federal garrison on Johnson's Island, liberate the prisoners there, and convey them into Canada.--They did not intend to violate