New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-28
NETWORK TRIBUNE
FRIDAY MoRNINa. APRIL as


Model Republic, 70 sumo paw ...a |
counted the owner OF himself has ehl'ev 80
sv.v. and the Freedom Of the Press mas
I'd lis now settled thanks in part " '"e
die, in G. n Clay's ease that TO destroy tue oi"So
of an anti slavery journal published a"io save
hslai.s ssmnsnity il neither 80 easy nor 10 sSe
=. o..,s,,.o N IL once wn,-tbst ts destruction
4. a., 4. Necessary result o. the assembling Of
mob for that purpose. Successive moo' have BEEN
gathered 10 this city, expressly TO dsmohsn the /
osHee Of The National Era unless its Editor would
agree TO remove Il forthwith from the District
ys, he peremptoriy though mildly refused and his
Office still stands slightly injured and the mobs are
di.osr.ed and generally rsprobsted. This ia
ssnaiss extension of the OF Freedom, and re-
asets honor on the mild fnnness OF DR.. bsiiey'
Editor Of The Era and Capt Goddard OF the
Washington Police, who, with less than Dozen
man. ste.dfsstly breasted the wild madness ottw
thousand furious men and boys until time was
given for reflection to have her perfect work aud
until those among them capable Of thinking could
realize the upjas,ifsbls and cowardly nature OF
the outrage they were so near committing From
that rnomsnt the danger was over.
Ihsve been furnished by an impsrti al eyewitness
ssrs,iors sbout which could not fail 70 interest
many, If it were possible in Theses eventigl times
10 make room for it. ] must be content, however,
with the following extract, nsrrstng the psriey
between DIR. alley. Editor Of The Era, aud the
Committee chosen by the largest add most rssolu'e
mob to wal. upon him, aud constrsin him to assent
70 the removal Of bis Press pain Of its instant
destruction The account is as iollowt
Clearing his throat, the leader Of the Committee,
stretched forth his hand, AID thus addressed DR. Bailey
Mr. Radelif-Sir. we have been appointed as a
Com nes upon you, by the meeting q the citi
zsns OF Washington wech has assembled this evening 10
take into consideration the circumstances connected with
the lac Outrage upon property and 10 convey 10 you
the result OF ina deliberations OF that meeting You
aware ~ the excitement which prevails IL bas a'ured
a most threatening aspect This community u satisfied
tast existence of Your press among us srt<uSerg
tue public peace and they are eouvneed that the pubic
Intsres demand is removal We have therefore waited
upon you for ths psrpose Of inqsnns whether oa arc
prepared your press By ten o'clock Tomorrow
morning and bsssech YOU az you value the peace OF
this Ds;ri,i, to ;sfe 9 our request cloud shouting
heard at the Patent Once
Dr. Baiey-Gentlemen do no, believe you
are actuated BY any snknd eeings toward perspn-
al,v INT, YOU mus. be aware that you demanding
from me the surrender Of great constitutional rgnf-s
rght which have used bat not abnsedin The pesefYs
.ion Of which you deeply interested ~ am How
eau you sbsndon 1t, and thus become party
to nv own degradation
Mr. Radci,f-We subscribe 20 ell that you
say. But you tho popular excitement The conse-
aasnoes OF your refusal inevitable Now " yOu can
avert these consequences submitting 20 what the
pie request although unreasonable u u not your duty -
good citizen 10 fpbmt' IL " on account OF the COM
munliy come ners, obeyns the popular feeling which
you expressed In the distance and which cannot be
Gained and but the have adopted would a.
this moment manifested IN the destruction Fl of
fee But they have consented 70 walt tl they hear
report We then that good citizen you Will re-
spond fsvorsbly 70 IN" wish of the people
Aaotler Of the Conm,tes.As one Of the oldest
czsss 10 assure you II Is In all Kindness we mske this
request We here to tell you that cannot arrest
violence In Any way than by allowing 10 say
you yield to the request Of the people In Kindness
We tell you that II THE thing esmmsncss here know
BOT whsfs II may end am fjr mid measures myself
The prisoners we're In my hands, but wosld allow
my men to inniet any punishment ON Them.
DR.. Baffey-GeDtlemeb, appreciate your kind
ness; bat SAX 10 there among you who, stan ring
I now stand the representative Of free press, soUid
soesse to this and abandon bis rights as an Amer
Oas of the Communicative know il is a great
sacrifice that AJAX OF you but We ask II to sppsae pop
nlsr excitement.
Dr. Baiiey-Let me say 10 you that | am a
zee my house. my self appeal 20 the good and
Intelligence OF the community, ara stand upon my rights
a. an American clifton, looking TO The law Aone for my
NJ Radcl,f-Wo have now discharged our
duty. II has come 10 ihls-iks people saw Il mas, be
done unless you agree 10 20 tomorrow. We now ask
categorical answer viii you rsmsvo your Prsss1
DR.. bGiiey.-l answer l make no resistance
ana sanset assent 10 your demand Tse press there
1t lie undefspded-yos can do ssyou think proper.
One Of the Commnlcs-A All rests with you. We
tell you whst will follow your refusal aud you persist
all the responsibility must fall upon shoulder IL IA
In your power 10 arrest the arm which raised TO give
the blow. you refuse to DO 80 By single expression
thessh might cost you much, you he all the conse-
qaspsss.
DR.. Baii.y-You demand the ssorhceoi great
risht. Yoe-
(,s Of fLs (,,n ,,,ff,e ntcrruntinr himl Il know
na hardship but look al thu consequences Of your
fssal. We DO not come here TO express our Individual
opinions would myself leave The District to norrow II
In your place We ask Of YOU Shall his ihirg be
doDes We beg you will consider this matter In tie light
In whichws visw IL.
DR.. BAILEY 81 am one man against macy But
ssunet sacrifice any right that possess Those VITO
sent yen hsrs may do AZ tbey think proper
Oas of The Comnsittes The whole community ia
against you. They say here evil tina, ihrestens theu
and ihsy ask you 20 thst evil. You say mo T.
and OF your head be all the consequences.
DR.. BaIey.-Let mo remind you that We have
been recently ENGAGED In public reniengs For what have
arisen and triumFhsd the dsspot who bad done.
WHAT Ne did not dsmosh presses, hut he imprisoned
eitors 10 other words he epsavsi the Press VIII yeu
thss present 10 America and the WORLD
One of the Commifics- (interruptins himl.-If
sosd stop this movement Of the people, would d.
II. Rat yea make unable TO 30 80. Wa cannot tell
how far will so. Amer yeur is pulled down do
not know whore they will go next IL is your duty In
such . case 10 sacrifice your Constitutional rights
Dr. Bsiey-I presume when they shall have
accomplished their Object
M. Radogs-l interrup'ng We advise you
10 Be out Of the The people thick that
endanxers their property and lives and hey have
appointed us 10 tell yon 30 and AJAX 10 remove 70 20
morrow. IL You say that will do they will retire
sAtisded. IL refuse they they will tear it down.
Hare 10 Nj Boyle, gentleman property one % eur
Oldest rsscsats You that united. yea
oas and occupy your position, hs-Men. and chill
eren OF the Dsric; will universally up AGAINST
DR. Baby addressing himself to his father n
venerable Of more than eighty years Of age, who
had approached tho doorway ana commenced remon-
srasing with the Commiitec) You DO not understand
the matter, father these gentlemen Committee sp-
pointed BY meeting assembled in front OF the Patent Of
ass foa Hssd nss address remensrsuoe Ia them Gem
hemen. yca Appreciate position. cannot surrender
my rxs' Were 10 die for IT, cannot surrender my
rgb Tell those vhe SAINT you hither that my press
my house are undsientee-they mnsi DO 40 they zee
proper. Imsatsin my rights and make no res.tancci
The Committee then retired and Dr. BAILEY re
entered hs dwelling Meanwhile the shouts Of the mob
they resolved the report Of the Committee ~efe re-
echoed <ons the streets asrse yell greeted the reap
peAranes Of Radcliffe IN front Il the Patent ocs he az
nsunosA the result OF the Interview with he sd,or Of The
Bro. Shouts. Impressions mssphsmy. burs, from the
crowd. ''pows with the Bra" "Now for 81" "Gut
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