New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-04-11
: AntI-Rent' Troubles in Delaware Co.
RoJsUay. Del. Co. April 9TH, Is45.

To he Eitt0r q tie TrIa;-ae:
sIR-Ha-ins seen in or paper tom tine 10 time
unica:ons and on other pafeEs With regard 70
the Ambient va !. Is Gale! IN This County, caic1-
l.ed 10 make s-roaeos, Impressions though: {; nigh:
rot be arss 70 give vou plain o. ac:s :his
time After tie Grand Ju-y Broke up from rs last sitting
in Delaware County OF influence living IN the OF
R,br- requested the Sheriff lake as pl course
-onssr. With his du;y IN serving preceps On those IN
ing them al any place he might name in RoNhs-, qetsns
themselves 10 have al nearly all whom bills had been
found against; NEE: him with ba, and yield The
OF the law: which the Sheriff seemed to assent Bat
there are Others seems who directed the Sheriff pur
sue different course, who, is firmly heevet BY ABt-
Renters here sIe linked with the Landlords 10 break tos
this disappearing spir; before its object attained.
Instead Of the sheriff and few with him. posse was
sent with Deputy Steele into that ;oI 10 seize and DRAG 20
Delhi such trey could catch Their sudden appearance 50
dferen: from what expected. euragedR portion
of the Inhabitants called Indians that 50 them
contrary 20 the mos: urgent advice Of AuReH:ers pre-
ven:i opposed the Shers Pose Of 49, who captured =
ojv one OF whom had Lii against him. and he made
resistance he found in neigAbors house. Since
then there ha. been armed guard OF from hundred
four hundred protect the JAIL ai;hoash there has not
been 5ut Gay since tat zen men ouIc no; have beer
sufficient the whole for that PURPOSE as every
Renter of influence every effort in his power 70
preveu; making resisting TIE laws in any Way inSeed
eve-r Indfan organization n this vicinity formally
disbanded Immediately after the ate law passed. Since
then posse OF 100 again visited RoXbury and taSca
IN without h!rtFlnCc tiepi
Delhi twenty miles shackled and chained together an;
guarded By the posse. of whom after keeping them
day. in ia l. ;hey discharged withou; examination
Sheriff. GisHiSsiHC them. HOPED they oId Eci blame
him, as IL was Ais Deputy who took them.
To show more conelusvey that those who direct the
Sheriff movements connected with The Landlords =
gentleman OF Delhi and another Of Andes, met the Sheriff
ab-ut Two weeks since, tere could not be
rangerent made put sop this lGmeatabe state OF
things In this County, promising TO every effort 20 PIE
vent the laws from being broken, Il he would hold with
his posse until excitement could abate III measure. 20
which the Sheriff gave hi assent; and call for Conven-
ton Of delegates from the dercn; Anti Rent towns
RESPONDED TO By meeting Delhi, take the matter into
consideration When go: there after finding the Sheriff.
he had been counseied make arrangements with u.s.
and refused 70 rsrt the CoBrsptior.
Comments such conduct are useless II Is reported
currently ha the Convention demanded the release Of the
prisoner without bail part Of the compromise.
There trds no demand aGis-none offered asked FOR
as the Sheriff would In council with Perhaps
might not amss here say that II the sheriff ad-
vsers expec: 10 break down anti Rent BY any course
they may pursue they greatly orerrde emres and uR
deIrGs u.s. as more determined spirit never actuaed
community OF men. They have thus far only bound them
more strongly together band OF brohes who are de-
,ermned 10 free the land this that abos under
They may break down the Indians, but the balo; box
will in future show them that AnRenters move on that
question as oHe-RRdrtded. Respectfully,
An ASTIRESTER OF DELAWARE.