Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 2-Nov. 11, 1871) AlabamaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 - Reconstruction |
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Page 646
... arrested, and gave bond, and were being prosecuted. Mr. Weir was the main witness, if not, perhaps, the sole witness to the main part of the transaction. Question. Was that original outrage upon hint committed by disguised men or not ...
... arrested, and gave bond, and were being prosecuted. Mr. Weir was the main witness, if not, perhaps, the sole witness to the main part of the transaction. Question. Was that original outrage upon hint committed by disguised men or not ...
Page 647
... arrest them, and a special picked guard was sent to arrest one of the parties, and men were sent to all the other houses of the parties, but they were absent and gone. We arrested, though, the main man concerned in it, and brought hhn ...
... arrest them, and a special picked guard was sent to arrest one of the parties, and men were sent to all the other houses of the parties, but they were absent and gone. We arrested, though, the main man concerned in it, and brought hhn ...
Page 650
... arrested ; they are in jail now, and have been for the last twelve months, awaiting trial. Question. Your county of Limestone adjoins the Tennessee line ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. That, of course, adds somewhat to the difficulty of ...
... arrested ; they are in jail now, and have been for the last twelve months, awaiting trial. Question. Your county of Limestone adjoins the Tennessee line ? Answer. Yes, sir. Question. That, of course, adds somewhat to the difficulty of ...
Page 652
... arrested as-qpon as the complaint was made. They gave bond to appear at the next court, and they have been prosecuted ever since. The case has never been tried yet. It has been before two terms of the probate court and not tried. By the ...
... arrested as-qpon as the complaint was made. They gave bond to appear at the next court, and they have been prosecuted ever since. The case has never been tried yet. It has been before two terms of the probate court and not tried. By the ...
Page 656
... arrested — one of them has. The other two ran off immediately afterwards. Question. Have you any reason to doubt the entire correctness of Mr. Weir's statement to you t Answer. No, sir. Question. Is he a man in good standing ? Answer ...
... arrested — one of them has. The other two ran off immediately afterwards. Question. Have you any reason to doubt the entire correctness of Mr. Weir's statement to you t Answer. No, sir. Question. Is he a man in good standing ? Answer ...
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