The New York herald., 1851-09-27
Our LANE aster Correspondence.

LANCASTER, Sept. 2j 1871.
II, F1r.s:rat;on Of Ne sGrs Rioters an4 Msrdacrs-h
smyes Escape Of One Of the PriscrusIEeir Co1sra
mew ~ 7ysascn aeains, he U.iSei States = Great u.
oise~srs-Rceorsry Of DickrsOn Gorsuei.
On Tresday morning, at II o'clock, the exsmins ion
os the Ca-iana rioters commenced before Alderman J.
Franalin Eeigar Attorney General Brent Of Mary
land 6so-ge l.. Asamead, Esq United States District
Attorney; Colonel William 3. Forlneg and John L.
Thospsoa, Fsq. conducted the prosecution and the
Hon Thadeus Stevens, George "A Kline, ESQ. anl Gen
oeo-ye Ford for the prisoner The testimony Is quite
ieay ay and most interse fcclag evlnosd by the
vest crowd from all parts Of the county that had az
penSed q, the Court House. Some Of the testimony
inpics.ing Hunvsy and Lewis. the two white
produced extraordinary sen alton Mr.. Stevens de
sirsd 20 inroduce tesri ny relative to the fact that
there hs1 been o kidnapping in tue neishb9thood,
sbot nine months back which was the cause Of thes,
terrible results but the magistrate overruled mad
'ssAhs. u occssioncd some sharp retorts between
Messr. Stevens and Brent. The citizens Of Maryland
have 20 be proud ot the conduct Of their Ator
rey Gess.a whose close ani searching cross examins
tons Of the witnesses ELECTED general admiration and
the R5aies cs1s Of %saY sgis me fa
By his iszsl friends. and shown the unost cour.e y
During the investigation yeste lay the crowd became 20
wf.h ropes forming outside lattice railway rouLd the
bar raDg TO prevent tfe multitude from sudJcating the
legal host Of witnesses and numerous pri
During ts ate poon another arrest was mads tine CO
lored boy Jake Woods brought in. lie the boy
whom III sh Lewis took With him 70 the scene Of muf
asr Tn n'ng of the oOlorei men attempted to
-pespe from one Of the Deputy Msrshas was nr,d a.
and Immediately arrested Hs was no. ininred. Tn
examina;on concluded about Eve o'clock yesterday
sfs-noon District Attorney Thompson, from the evi.
drrs ad3ucsd desired last the prisoners should be
mitted and held for the crime OF treason against tbs
Ini. States and read the Paw and decisions Ia
of tresson Mr.. Stevens obserFed that he would not
,rsae tbs points but briefly objected 10 that coure
Dg taken. The m1gtrsse then stated inst he would
ca fr b examine ts test ~ and give bis decision
mn. &C o K to- morrow morning This morning a.
The hour Tenns ious Tush wa maze 70 the
bis decision Alderman Ee'cart remarked:-' hier
careful examination INTO u. fact' Of this meis schoy
sysdy raich ccur7ed On The mo ming OF Sep 1lth IN
the eouEty Of sncasJsr and rom The solemn oath and
.h sstioos E, msny so2l ard r.ssecsast. altl.srs
Gorsveh. Of Maryland whil,; n pursuit Of his own
property, n the tovnsiip of satshury. was cruelty
murdered by IN ssmcd bsni of blacks, aided and
abetted By vhi,es-thlt Others were severely wound
ed; and y Onicsr Of tbs Uatsd States Tovera.
nent ssisd BY fo-co ara, whist in the per-
Corrrfss IL is1 testified To- without commenting
upos tha' which WI ever ~ lsueiea By tie good cu
sSey ,hose Avs mAde BY the people theIs lvc Zee.
., 30 be our sOl, mn duty 20 commit Ca..Der Iauvpy
Wish Lewis. John Morgan. Henry sims. Jacob Moor,
Lewis q arks0n Charles huntsr. Lewis Gales George
Williams Ascn Pern,lcy. George Weis. Nelson Garter
snd yscob Noes charged with the crime n treason
sesinss tie Init States and aiding and aLsttng in
the murder Of Edward Gorsuch. worthy citizen Of
state " ofNsrysn1; and we have sccordnsly drawn up
ihs Glowing commitment -
state. t rica g. the Marshal Of the United States IN
sna for the Eastern District Of aud 20 the
keYer of the piladelrha county prison, In Moyamer-
'ipg district in Bhilsd'iphia county, Pennsylvania.
Y sting Whsr a., comp'sint on oath hath Docn
mad. befo1c The subscriber. !. Franklin Regart.
IN Ads rrsn and fsr the city q Lancaster,
sni state cf Pennsylvsnia. charging that Cast
oer hsnvay and others, persons owing slegi me
70 the ss.d United States. have committed treason
sgsos we United ststes by levying against them
ard ~ knovin7y viifuy trstoroisly ami unia vfuly
s' M u On The llth dsy OF sepember, A. 1887, st
The county of Lancaster Aforesaid armed with uns AMI
other hresrms, With great multitods OF oher persons
With ioter fofchly ard traitor1uy 10 rcset ami ob.
sfruet tie laws q the United States and bpg 90 a.
sembct By forciby usy an1 unlawfuv IN pur.
o. such Intent resisting and Oh truet,s mr.,
venting thf execution q general law of he United
sste- 20 vii The act q Congress entitled An al to
amend and supplementary 20 the sct entitled An AZ,
res srtng Fuxitves from Justice snd persops epuy
IRON the seTvce Of their Masters approved Fobrua-v ~
I-n3 Approved September IS, lo50.'
And WI the ssid charges have been sard bf re
The srS-cr5er; and upon due consideration Of the e. IA
NOR fhe ssid Castnor Hanwsy and others have been
c-nmit "a 20 the faid charge Now therefore
y srs hereby ccrrandci 90 take into your custody
aBl ter at retain the ssi Caftper snwsy aud o.hrrs
shl.r fsfc keep tc answer ssd csrga ~ the nex
sstzcTs sf 81 cu.i coufi of re Dsi "a ate iu ard
g. iat tt-.sn ffsl'c q FsursgiTsBe or uutii Other
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