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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, Chapter 57 : (search)
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8, Chapter 63 : (search)
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10, Chapter 3 : (search)
The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Something to fight for. (search)
Something to fight for.
--The Marquis of Bute is thirteen years old, and has an income amounting to as much as four hundred thousand dollars a year. As he is an orphan, his relations are fighting about their respective claims to the guardianship of the young heir.
The Daily Dispatch: February 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Nice Pickings for a Guardian. (search)
Nice Pickings for a Guardian.
--The Marquis of Bute is 13 years old, and has an income of $400,000 per annum.
Being an orphan, his disinterested relatives are fighting for the guardianship of the young heir.
Negroes Mobbed.
-- Dwelling Burnt and citizen Shot.--There was a mob at Circleville, Ohio, on Monday, the 12th instant, which created an intense excitement all over the town.
The dwelling of a Mr. Bute, in the outskirts, was on Sunday night previous surrounded by a sang of negroes, one of whom entered it through a window and made a bold attempt to violate the person of Mrs. Bute, who was sleeping by the side of her husband.
She was not slow in a waking her husband, who grappled the negroMrs. Bute, who was sleeping by the side of her husband.
She was not slow in a waking her husband, who grappled the negro and had a violent struggle, but did not secure him. In the morning the circumstance became generally known, and all day the indignation of the people increased.
Some dozen negroes were lodged in jail, and, when night came, four or five hundred men, frenzied with passion, repaired to the house of a colored barber named Randolph.
While about his house a shot was fired in to the crowd, severely wounding Mr. Baners, which brought the affair to a climax.
The house was gutted and fired, and, with
Night police Assaulted by negroes.
--On Sunday night, officers John Murphy, Baker Ward and Thomas Smith were called up by T. L. Page, colored man, who keeps a grocery on the corner of Upper-Union and Bute streets, to take a negro out of his store for disturbing the peace.
Officer Smith entered the store and took the man out, and just at the corner of Union street he broke loose from officer Smith and took leg bail out Upper-Union street, the officer after him. The negro jumped a fence, but the officer kept on his trail.
Officers Ward and Murphy followed out Union street and cut through an alley to cut the man off from Hawk street. When the officers got into the alley, they found they were flanked on both sides by a gang of negroes, armed with clubs and brickbats, and in attempting to fight their way out the narrow alley, were knocked down and both beat senseless.
The alarm soon spread that the niggers had "riz," whereupon the old United, under Captain Lakin, turned out abo