Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-09-14

&C Tom in nbscondinc as we'll as plunder-
inc hi. master was the direct result OF the Aoo' LIS
trines taught him by his new associates mere - rm
;,,nced thnt his master whom he had loved ana no'
whom he had received nought but kindness was nj,
,heless ga robber, pirate, man'stealer, an" he had
his money was /" the price Of olooa. ~ ,igb TO rob
.'robbed Tom Of HIMSELF he in turn had iis rr;ces
his master of sum sufficient TO pay HIM ior RaGlcs
especially if he would divide the spo,,s VIGILANCE
and some "three or four Of this Comm'''eeo
for the benefit Of the cause. :,, sc tho American
We advise the Executive Con,''t r,hu,b ..Nurra.
Anti Slavery Society, TO publish, " now that their
tive of this Tom, American s'at t shawn to be
..r.rr,,;uo or Innr, Williams has been SHOWN
.fi So, af Ial,ehood" Let his portrait oe al "
in the other case together with mat o. I borad m
aIos md the other "three OF four WHY ""' III M rio
the money; M ,n,h would be sufficiently horrible with
nv, nny fiction especially il 1t ends as Il ous"' " "
Stale prison. .,,;,,,;o, in relo,ion
. s.,,;c;n,,ion in the felony committed upon MT
D,ro and was ordered give bail IN me sum OF s"oo
for his appearance before the Court MI f,'''u' r.
and another Abotionist became MS su'ete'' u ,;I
nj LARGE Developments were mace curing lne "'
which mnIicates others and among Them negro waiter
at Contoits arden There is precious nest oil tns"
A K,ry,pp,,G ABOLITION cAsE.-One Of those out
cases of kidnapping and robbery occnrrcd re-
can,Iv in this citv which is Dot the prelude 10 'he ""e
session. NJ nrac,Ical aboion and should serve as eau
lion TO Southern citizens who bring their ti"TrS We"
,ho, and Iorge sums of money Mr. john - DaIs %
No Orleans we'd here with 81 9O0 which was stolen
from him. and his black servant thomas fiue'nS' Tvs
appeared the same tune IL seems mat MT n"'y
Corse an ahoonst, knew where Inc save was, a"" !"
all probability knew that he had stolen me money -
Taking advantage of his position 10 secure the freedom"
of the slave he proposes to The master, that II ne WI"
emaucipate him, all the money shall be returned; "'c
the master promised To do, and the documents oelo"
were prcrared but the officers arrested MIR C"rse before
the papers were sgncd. We have no idea That MT
Corse knew of the intended robbery or ngo'ed IT, on'
anxious have the slave emancpaed he discovered Tue
theft and had the money restored, but coupled Il with
condition that the slave Should he set free This CON
pounding Il felony and coupling 1t with aooiiuon' VIII
bring Mr. Cose into trouble, and he and his c"aan'o's
had better give up tl!c business at once-., o'6''
NO ~ In consideration OF receiving The whole or
the greater part Of tho money stolen from my ogngs'
Us per advertisement in the paper called "the Sun,
hereby urree to the following conditions, to wit:
That my slave Tom shall be nIanumlticd forthwith,
and exoncfated from criminal prosecution on account
of any participation in the removal OF said money
That if shall be found necessary in order TO recover
sad money, promise Ike generation 10 others. VINO
may have been Implicated hereby confirm The same
Joux Z. DAEG.
New York, Sept. ], 1893
The above is in addition 20 the one thousand dollars
reward, which promise 10 pay in current money
JouS Z. DARG.
NO p Whereas I. John P. Darg, OF the city Of ~
O IN the State Of Louisiana. being IN the city oi New
York and the owner Of bright muialio, named honas
Hughes. commonly called Tom, aged about u years
and about feet in height with scar on his rght
fore finger slave Tor HE.
In consideration Of $500 ne in part paid the receipt
Of which hereby acknow ledge and am etowh sails
fed do hereby nanumil and sci free from slavery, the
said Thomas Hughes, commonly called I"ni' from all
charges Of whatsoever kind and will defend him against
In. same; and also exonerate and discharge all other
persons who may have sheltered or entertained sn from
all responsibility touching The In testimony, &c,