New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-24

TRIAL oF DUsLAT-Ths trial Of Alexander Dun
Jap. ehATsss vim he murder Of NJ Se has been post
ponea 70 week nsxi being the reK term Of the Court
Mf Grahs the associate counsel ff ceisrcs not having
yet arrived IN iowa.
y. P. WiLLs.-We regret to learn that Mr.
WINS who has been lsrser,usiy 10 ~ fuG weeks past.
is s confined 10 his bed. though so~iy recovering We
trust 10 vii lo. be- Ions before We shall f1i hu v0ik1g
o.. Lls accustomed post.
TIE HrrcHlysoSs We are glad 10 learn that
ths band sweet singers AZ lAii s route r Sss-York
They are ct present singing ~ worcsre- Mss ans ser
vsl1g Springfield ali HAr.fr5 ca e-. % srvc here r
season a. give h- FRS. concert Monday she 6h 90
March. We shall welcome the fresh and Inspiring msle
DIES ihev bring us-v-rs ls amid the a,ise and excite.
meut o. sto City Ike l-rc trc-r, f-am th,r crn New
HlmPsLne bills.
PoLIcr -Of;cer schofeld OF the Seventeenth
b strict .lsi evening arrested woman by tle name OF
Campbell a charge 90 having alc ierocous attack
upon her son. lad lO cars 81 age with poker consider
ably cs1Crng BIS lace She was committed 20 answer.
"A mao by tlc name 81 James Sprrg taken into
custody aSt evening aat held to ansH- Tor violent
sauii ali battery upon VIM II Moore, alo ,erseau.
klre 90 .lc fifteenth Ward Police lln Ma--uly
arrested ard detained on charge Or stealing brass f.u-
ost worm 81 RON Wm.T D1nhaa g FJr;y sscolist.
OUTRAGE uP0s AMEAict. CI1IrEss The d. ir-iss
committed y Mcxic4rs, acting u1cU the authority c.
their Government, upon cur uzegs, during macy years
previous % the present hostucsi are without parallel
IN the history % modern niionF. lie number OF In
stances 10 which the Outragfs were committed nearly
hlrdIed-soue o., them OF the violent charsc-
Ter. aad nearly a Of them attended wiki the i'7ci
bic seizure and robbery 0f clr merchantmen. Death
reqlenty followed the Injuries committed These cases
have been already ai before the public and the feeling In
relation 20 them is stfoag aud deep. n =. Post.
In any treaty which may be made with Mexico.
care should be taken % protect American citizens
from q repetition Of these sairagos. Justice and
good neighborhood demand it.
Bat is il in Mexico alone that tie rights Of Ame.
rcan citizens are tramped upon are not the
laws IN Southern States which demand the imprs
onmeut Of free men of color and the oltraees
which have been pepctated under those Avs.
quite as barbarous as anything which Mexico has
ever done II cOOred sailor goes into the port
o. Norfolk or Charleston, be IS liable % be thrust
into prison and l be has not the means - pay ior
bis keeping be may be sold into slavery What
would We say Mexico, OF any other foreign power
should adopt the same rule with American sailors
white or black The FIRST outrage would kindle
the wrath of toe whole nation. Yet il would De no
more a violation of Justice perpetrated la Mexico,
than It is, prscticed il Charleston.
We have tits true Treaties with most CONNER.
cial nations forbiddiDg outrages Of this character.
But have We not Constitution which guarantees
70 every citizen Of every State. white or black the
same privileges which are enjoyed by the citizens
of any particular State The rights guaranteed
are guaranteed 20 ~ zeas-not ctiie men The
rights secured By Treaties are scared e. Ameri-
can ciGzens-not 10 citizens Of particular color -
Yet ia violation Of the constitutional guarantees
and IN the teeth OF Justice the free col0r-d sailor
from New York or Massachusetts visiting Charles
ton or Norfolk may be seized, imprisoned aud sold
into slavery
We think the EreniHg Pos. is wrong, therefore
IN ssying that the injuries committed upon our oit
zeus bv Mexico are without parallel They
are outrages which should be punished and pro
vided against bat they have their parallel in
principle If lOt IN eIormity, in the imprisonment
of free men OF color, who in the prosecution &C
their legitimate vacations, visit ths Southern
States. lAi0. Eve. Jour.