Show fOR oI REFUSING fO 0 JAKE TAIE THE OATH E I July Militiamen 8 8 Militiamen l at aty n y have been mistreated refused to take the tho fed fed- r these hese acts were specified asA as n A lace under the eyes of d officers Eho ho refused to take the raped and soldiers armed Kips cracked the lashes at 1 half alf an hour The heads Vin m n who had refused to be beere ire ere eJe then shaven clean ex- ex Tows lows of hair nair about three- three in n inch wide running running- from and nd from forehead to the r peck neck eck and crossing crossing- on the kull I aman aman aman Ii suffered the loss of half his mustache The men also were I stripped of their clothing About a dozI dozen dozen doz doz- en were thus mistreated according to Dr Clarence B B. Livingston of Lowell I one of the victims |