. Sketches and anecdotes of the old settlers, and new comers, the Mormon bandits and Danite band by Col. Reid. anced iiis books and settled with God. LEAVES FROM THE DOCKETS OK THE OLD JUSTICES OF tih: peace. On the 18th ot March, 1847, Charley Moore, a big blacksmith, was before theCourt for assault and battery on Ed. N. Ingham, who was a very insolent andnoisy little hack-driver. He whipped him and was fined. On the 6th of May, 1847, Alex. M. Stilwell was arrested lor bastardy, on thecomplaint of one Emily Barton, he came before the court, asked leave to havea talk with the prosecuting
. Sketches and anecdotes of the old settlers, and new comers, the Mormon bandits and Danite band by Col. Reid. anced iiis books and settled with God. LEAVES FROM THE DOCKETS OK THE OLD JUSTICES OF tih: peace. On the 18th ot March, 1847, Charley Moore, a big blacksmith, was before theCourt for assault and battery on Ed. N. Ingham, who was a very insolent andnoisy little hack-driver. He whipped him and was fined. On the 6th of May, 1847, Alex. M. Stilwell was arrested lor bastardy, on thecomplaint of one Emily Barton, he came before the court, asked leave to havea talk with the prosecuting witness, which was granted, the inforination waswithdrawn, the suit dismissed,and defendant paid the costs. One Chandler charged one Jones with assault and battery before E. Cole,J. P. Jones was fin^d and ordered committed till the fine and costs were record concludes Jones has left the State. The docket of Cole, General Browne, and many other Justices, were fre-quently all in the handwriting of Sam. T. Marshall, attorney at law, when theyhad their offices with him. THE OLD SETTLERS. CHAPTER I I I. 31. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL JOSEPH SMITH,The Mormon Prophet. Joseph Smith, the Mormon l^rophet.— The Notorious Bill Hichnan.—Mur-der of Miller and Leiza by the Hodges, their trtat and Execution,.—Mill Walker who kept the Robbers Roost, and his Wealth at hisDeath in Old Silver and Gold Coins.—Edward Bonney and the Mur-der of Colonel Davenport, Capture and Execution of the Murderers—Expulsion of the Mormtms and Addresses to the People of Lee County,etc.— Whipping Horse Thieves.—Tlie Bully Osprey, the Powder Packetto JSIauvoo.—Captain George C. Anderso7i. 32 THE OLD SETTLERS. The most successful religious impostor ever born in America, first sawdaylight in the Green Mountain State, and had his birth place at Windsor,Sharon County, Vermont, on the 23d of December, 1805, and was not quitethirty-four years of age when he was killed at Carthage, Hancock County, 111.,on t
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