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Show lllUlltll llISVOltlCAI, II1T1.S. Aneiteemed correipondent writing about a little pamphlet entitled, Ttm lea, Ancient and Modern, ls-ud from the DrjHinr KkW3 cfllco n little moru than n year ago, calls attention to what ho considers nmutaku In ft date. Tbo paisage referred to Is found on I age 14 and readi: On July S3, ISM, the samo day In which their brethren wero oxpelled from Jackon enmity, thooornnr atones of tho Finland Teini lo were laid. Our correspondent. Urother Diulel Tyler, says. 'Tho fact If, lbs Halnta wero not expelled ex-pelled from Jaoksm County until October 13, ISM. The great event In connection therewith was tho falling of stars on the nlghl following the day. To corroborate my staloment of tbosesson, I will quote tho following lines written by Judge I'holps at the time. M Twai many tboe-antl poondi at biod Tbiy robb! 1 from tbo irlnUr Tbca tlrova the alnti from off tbelr lind 7o perlib lu Ibo wlalcr ' ' According to the historical documents docu-ments at band, I,ymaii Wight and others on tho 23rd ol July, 1B13, tho simn day on which the corner stones of the Klrlland Templvwero laid, signed au agreement with tbo leaders of tho mob that part of tho Hillltl should leave thecouolry loforelbollrstday at the next year,snd tho remainder be removed re-moved before April. It may not be Inadmissible to consider tbo aotual data of tho txpulilon as the oneou which this agreement was slguol, although tbo real exodus tooklsco later and covered mora thuu onn Ua, Tho Halnts, as Is well kuown, wero uot lift atone to carry out the agreement entered upon. At various vari-ous time they wero cruelly assaulted as-saulted by mobi, le J sometimes by professed pro-fessed ministers of tho Uospol, until the final ilepartuio oocurred. Tho meteorlo Incident, erroneously rtferrud to by Hrotbrr Tyler as having happened ou tho 13tli ol October, occurred oc-curred on thu 13th of November tho samojear, early lu tbu morning, and the phenomenon li said to have been so rimarkablo that many spectator! ctucluded that the day of Judgment was at hand, 11 the courtesy of III lor Franklin I), lllchardr, tho Church hlstorlsu, the Xnui has ot tallied the following additional fact! relating tu the Jackson count) txpuletoii. On July SOlh, 1311, the printing establishment es-tablishment of W. W. l'helpj utlndc-icudeuee utlndc-icudeuee was destroyed 1 a mob Hud Kdwnrd Partridge and Uharlea Allen wero cruelly maltreated ou the ubllu square, riiriuduyelatcr tho agreement to wbloh wo bavortferiid wsaslt,neii; lut the mob being unable to wait until thu time agreed uou, continued Ihtlr rrleutlras ersecutlous, Ou the night of lclobir Illlt tbey domollthod ten dwellings west of Dig lllut, and thrcatuuid, sited nud beat thosn who could uot ii(.a,iefist enough, Ou thu night of ovelnber lit an uttack was made ou a hinncli twelve or fourteen mills il. At ludeiuudeiicu the imue nlglit thu mob threw itunea and bibt.bat! at bouses ooiu led ly bsluts ai i i Drily Ulluddnwu A, S Hubert's dwillliii', whllo others I roko Into ul belt & Whittle)'! storuaod scat-irtd scat-irtd theoods lu the strettr. l'ulis aire tl thruit through the shutters and windows. Ilia lolUwIng da), No. Jnd, thn van lallsm was uontln-ind. uontln-ind. Au attack uus inado upuu u branch ut the Mine, st t lullut from the Village, wheru roo a were torn down, huuees broken Into nnd seveial pLrsous luYetely beaten. On ISov, 'llli a ciillsluu occurred near tho lllut. In which suversl persons woru woiiuduj, three Utnlly, Ibis was about buuiut The tamo uvenlug U Ibeit and four 1 tnor brethruu weru tent lo Jsil, but Ullbe.il, Morl.'y uud Uotrill ucro liber- filed almost Immfdlaltly and returned In tha morning, W, L. Mcl.ellln was one of tha prlionen. In tha morning, Kov.filb, the mob gatliereJ, Intending to murder the Imptlioned Halnts Gunshots Gun-shots wero llroj for tho urpoio. Four rrlioners wero set free about lunriie. Later In tho day tho arms wero ds-minded ds-minded nud jromptly surrendered, and tbo brethren gave themtelves up for trial. Hut this was not what tho nob looked for. They had no regard for tho law or the cotirtr, but broko Into the bonus of the Hslnts, telling them t) II ii or tholr bouita woulJ be demolished and tho Inmates In-mates maiiacruJ, Matters having reached this crlslf, on tho nights of November Slh and Oth women and children tied lo tho prairies or to tbu banks of tbo Mlnourl river. The mob hunted tbo dliarmed men and Ilted uton somo uf them. Others were raptured, tied up nnd severely beaten. On November 7lh tho shores of thu river were lined with men, women and children, gauds, wagons and provisions, pro-visions, tho rain nil tho time ilelcillJ-Ing ilelcillJ-Ing In tcf rente. Tho following day the exelled Haltila commenced felling Cottonwood trees to inako lot; cabins. Tho conclusion from theeo authenllo data Is that tho exodus which was agreed toon Hie sama day tho corner stones of the ICittlaud Temple were laid wta not an accomplished fart until the early ait of November, 1613, In-itead In-itead cf lu tho inlddlo ol October oa Brother rjltt eayrj yet there ran bu nothing but a technical ol Jet Hon to dating the expilMon from Jiny Mrd, a Is doLU In the anil Illlt referred to. |
