The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-19
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smpo.ia Fugitive Slave Cases I'm Phiia'
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I1n pr,lpED AND CORRECT STAND TAKEN ny JtpsE
sE.fE-THE JCDGk's OPINION or THE NORTHERN
| Iron, tn. Philadelphia Ledger. Oct IS
| Yt.teTday afternoon about half pas, o'clock an
auso. Iue,tiv- slave was brought 10 the Marshsrs
ofBct by the Deputy Mlrshs assisted ~ Consta ole
Agsp, q the Third ward southwark and Aessrs joins
Thorn On and FULLY lie was arrested while
at orb rs hod c.rri-r the Ridge Rosd near Pop
lar sir--t the instance OF his master Thomas T.
JONI 81 Cecil. county, Msr!ls The name OF the
.llersi slave /. Henry Garneit lie appears to DC
about 5 q years OF age, and has bea aeseat rom
his TOR gears lie was accompanied by Jouns
MAJ II his o~u color who desired that he nigh: have
ecu. a. which request era nted The warrant for
the arrest OF he slave was Issued oy Jasiios tler aud
the at Of Csn-rshp and identity al TIE person wore
Thr Iisit Of property In Henry Garnett was traced
through severed Wills. TO the rresant master, 1. r.
Jons. his identity was about 60 b. established by
Mr. Jones ana others, wAsn Mr. Pierce, tor the pr.
sontr asked thai the be postponed until future
p,rloi TO afford opportunity to Chas. Gibbons to
sttsrd IS eOun-'t
Juaas Grier .aid that this TO besure. summary
rroe ssdig ct he ia IL ed gV the prisoner oppor
tunity 20 .be noy.ily d.fepdsdi aud he proceeded
in ,ainsry msDa-r It would be oHirg 70 The III "a,
he bad r,ss Ia "a a melting being neld at
which rrsOlu,ious we're passed a9rising and urging
tbs ID lored rs-e 10 arm themselves sgsinsi the Laws
and hcot do. me omosrs 81 the Law Ifsuch advice
should be tnkea the fret oncsr killed would be the
sisrs for the eNt-rmination 81 ~ DIS rsss ~
been bat asBOrt time since We was a. much hisna
to tbs uB3oTtuDsts race a, eny nan bat ne le,hea
,istaaro 20 the lass .. the c3iore4 peoples vor.t
rnomir.. 1.-The TO rdjTura this case until this
dav De lslt satisfied that thouvsn y OF blacks would
ass. BE p.thaos. 10 resist the lass. THIS ~cult
cen ra lin to to the Navy Yard icr thetr whole
military fierce. add - true a. Z % llss.h ana my ,oa
uvcih aid the Juogs, Whi aa'nts.n the lss,
shcurh have 90 order every ian who tuts hm'ei 10
ppostion ioits s1so ntlon, e. Be ihot down.
N vas kerc ,uggseed thst the lass o. Pen asyvania
mae, t In,Eai 10 plscc tho prisoner in any OF it.
prison The Marshal agreed 20 Keep the alleged
sIs,s uyti thi. day tn. Judec said thst u any mob
shoud cong serte- black or white-with vieS 20
ress ne lsvs would be rrpslled eyoa TO the shed
.eonsd uniil this morning.
orr rfuLAnEtPnfA CORRESPONDENCE.
Pau ,urIru,,, Oct. Is 1850
IT, tn,tsd states Cire ait Court. Judges Grier aud
Len. assembled this morning 70 consider the case Of
Henry Garnttt. claimed fugitive slave By Thomas
p Jones, Of Cecil county, Maryland Aformidaoie
array Of couusel appeared for the deiendsuts David
Paul brown william G. Pierce, and Charles Gibbons,
E.quiros The council for the claimant Is Hugh W
Ten,r Esq The prisoner IL Is years Of age, and
can hardly be said to have been slave ~ by the vii
Of Ia former mistress Margarc. saunders he was be
queSthcd. In December, 1885 10 Benedict Jones, Got
whom Thomas r. jones IL The erecvtcr1 With the en-
prets provision that he should be free at 20 Th'
viii probably claim further servisade, to re
munerats his the time that has elapsed sinc'
he became fugitive, bot this will be question fo
the Maryland state courts This ease being the ers
srisins under the lsr. was brought before tn
court 81 the desire Of Judgc 0ricr. Most Of the evil
dents Of he claim was heard ycstorday, but was re
commences dc on account Of OF the eounee
COZ the defence having then boon absent.
Charles Gi5bon., Esq on the part OF the defence
obsctca the sdmisslon Of the wills alluded to as eyi
hecanss not certified 70 In the form prescribed ~
the act Of Congress OF $780, requiring the seal n th
sxst- ard Of the Court judge Grer decided that tn
wis properly certified according TO tn rec uire
nerts ef the las under which the csim Is msds. Mr.
dbons then chjectst that there wss no proper certh
cote that Jhcmss r. Jonce vas thc rss-cnt executes
Il the tstrfe
9yvage Grier said that the lag had plainly lsi.
Icwn lie required proof OF the ownership snd e.c~p.
whleh sheuid be made in the Siats where the claim
ants sesde thst the cocft or cormissioncs shoul'
hav. nothing there len 10 decide bat tse
ausstsou Of identty The lsv he esff, pwia. sn'
III. court could not relax It, provisions berausc "a
rls,rosnt hsd not thcu-ht proper 10 smp,oy ceoa.a
10 have them drawn 10 legal form. The wills yer
tbsrrfore rejected -.
cd s Wits cf cor tain witnesses taken ssfors the an
horrlss az Cecil county, that dave blenging - ~
sts pep, Act ycrss had swsy In si2 Thee ben;
a lbs teauirs form, were admitted, and vtsneeee
.are IN. prsdpcrd as TO his identlty. Nicssrd Sc
psns isrnerg Il ccen ecss'T tsstiaed 70 The rraoau