. The terrible tragedy at Washington. Assassination of President Lincoln. ill probably betaken out, made returnable to-morrow. This fellow has made himself publicly and personally odious, by his treasonablegpeeches, ever since the rebellion brokci^ut. Another Edward was in the lockup at Sprnig Garden Hall, he was visited by hisbrother Charles. Upon retiring, some one in the crowd struck him. Charlesliastened to his carriage, and just as he got in he received a slight blow on thehead. The driver put the whip to the horses, and off they dashed at a fast was considerable e
. The terrible tragedy at Washington. Assassination of President Lincoln. ill probably betaken out, made returnable to-morrow. This fellow has made himself publicly and personally odious, by his treasonablegpeeches, ever since the rebellion brokci^ut. Another Edward was in the lockup at Sprnig Garden Hall, he was visited by hisbrother Charles. Upon retiring, some one in the crowd struck him. Charlesliastened to his carriage, and just as he got in he received a slight blow on thehead. The driver put the whip to the horses, and off they dashed at a fast was considerable excitement during these proceedings, which hicreased asthe crowd augmented, but there was no general outbreak. AVe understand thata young man quietly procured a rope that had a slip-knot already made in themiddle. This was intended to be placed over the head of Ingersoll, in vdikhevent he would probably be strangled to death. His arrest, in all probability,saved his hfe, as nobody seemed desirous to interfere with him vhile he was inthe custody of the law officers. W154. ^^^5;i^^ • ^^
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