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The Daily Gazette
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
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In Nashville, Tennessee, on April 23, two more moonshiners accepted Attorney General Devens' amnesty terms, bringing the total to 42. Many others wish to comply but cannot afford costs or bonds, facing potential imprisonment unless leniency is shown.
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Two more moonshiners accepted terms of Attorney General Devens' amnesty to-day, making a total of 42 who have taken advantage of it since offer of amnesty can neither pay costs nor bonds. There is a large class remain who are eager to comply with the terms but cannot secure them as required. Unless leniency is extended to them in the way of remitting the costs in all probability these poor fellows will have to pay off their fines through imprisonment. These moonshiners have so far been discharged merely as objects of pity. Two hundred
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Nashville, Tenn.
Event Date
April 23.
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two more moonshiners accepted amnesty, totaling 42; others unable to comply due to costs and bonds, may face imprisonment; discharged as objects of pity.
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Two additional moonshiners accepted the terms of Attorney General Devens' amnesty today, increasing the total to 42 since the offer. A large group remains eager to comply but cannot afford required costs or bonds. Without leniency in remitting costs, they will likely serve prison terms for fines. So far, moonshiners have been discharged with pity.