Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 September 1858 — HORSE-THIEVES ARRESTED. [ARTICLE]

HORSE-THIEVES ARRESTED.

. Gabriel Rock was arrest- :• about sia . miles from town yeste.rduv,.(fith a,-t..) by Sheriff Phillips, of this count “, on. a c~ >rge of stealing a h.or-,-. on the J >’l. fit Aug : ; -t, last, from John Darby, in the- iwth-west corner of Tippecanoe eounly. ''’'be Jasper Rangers, und'-r their efficient off,, rSherJjb Phillips and Jam'*,- E. Ballaid.tbok Rock in t<<w, and obtained from him a confession of his having stolen the f'-irb’ - horse, arid a •sa'dille and bridb* the same ni-gb.t from Richard Ray, and of his b?v;ng taken the horse, saddle and bridle to Martin’s stable in Attica. and becoming ii’ i-med. left them there, lie n l-<> confessed t have stolen a gray mare from John Gates, fiv, miles wst of Lafayette, /'.bout the last, of Mnr, h. or first bi April, last, and at tm same time.took a sail ■ He and bridle from his Uncle Jim He then ! r-ok mare to Kankakee Citv, and sold her a.man by t,ho name of Davis, a farmer living near that city, and less the/saddle and bridle with by the name of Me- , Fadden, an ‘ auctioneer ot Kankakee <’tv. He alsc ‘old about a horse being stolen L •• a ' I.ea.nd.T Greenfield, from a Mr. Bowman, op ! the night of the 25th ot August, last, on Big. 1 Pine, above Pine Village. Rock is in custody of Sheriff' Phillips, awaiting bis examination. 1 P. S.—Since the above was in type. Rock ■■• as ej.wnir.ed before Esq. W. S. Hopkins, wh- g .;i"y, and issued a warrant t>>r.his return to Tippecunod county, to. answer tor his crime in that county. Constable Lampson- and Mr Rowen started with him this (Wednesday) morning. (i.j Rather fine was that dialogue- m last week s Frpositor, supposed to have been written by new candidate. It is rii- . more . I 'hough w« do not fully credit the rumok. "'.ct So great was the. tax upon yhis ) imaginative brain, required to concoct-it, that his wife was kept awake nearly the whole of the night aftifr it. was written, trying to relieve the pain in his poor, aching head with" camphor, paregoric, ShaJlenb.'rger’s pills, &.C., Ac. But here is a dialogue which is not dependent upon iinagination. . and will readily be recognized by several of ! the good citizens of Rensselaer as an actual ( verity: ; ( Ej -editor of liemocratic party in close con - I fab with an did farmer who never scratched a I Democratic ticket injiis life.') I Farmer— I can't vote for David Snyder. I ET-eiltZor—Tho principles of the DoinocratI ie party, as laid dps'll in the Cincinnati plat- ; form, are surely r,q'ht. ! /’ar.-—Oh! yes. ' E.r-ed.— Thon whv do vou not. support them by voting for our nominee ! g Far.— Because Buchanan has-deceived us: ' and what assurance have « tlrat Dave Snyder will not deceive u,.worse than he has! : In ’s(i Dave was - readv to fall which ever ■ way the State election wen*- ami I believe » he will go which ever way he thinks will • make him the irjost money or will ” the ■ most, popular; and I want t<> ote for! “man I I can trust. 'Exit parties—Ex-editor with a d-a i>i hit eo . j and. farmer nintti ring. “ Why didn't tr y npniinaU ■ a man that enuld sec beforedTog-datis n or, r '") | Straws show, which way. the wind blows. (g'7 Hon. Schuyler Colfax will addrßss his fellow-citizens upon th- poll al topics of the day, at the folhr* :;;g times and places, to-wit: Reynold’s Stati 'i l . Monday, Sept 20, at 1 P. M Bradford, Tuesday. Sept 21, 1 P M Medaryville, Tuesday, Sept 21, 7 P 51. ' Truth, crushed to earth, will rise • gain, the eternal.-.’eti'b "f God ar< hjcr's ” , folma.t's Speech. Be - lire and n-’t forg' t the R epul|licaii t 'hL pl:o ’ to piorro'-