Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-09-19
Engineer and Architect, Rich
THE CHRISTIANA OUTRAGE.

arrest Of .te Murderer Of Hr Gorsuct i:rc.'snsa, il
Laiicasttr County Probajis DcaI @ 7'ro IiTr ;.c.
Tins rrest Of Ias.igctJrs F The Ri1', d.
The Philadelphia papers oi Tus>iTH contain Hr'r Tt!.
c,ars relative the p.ogrt->u >ui the "rcTs ~ ."'i; i
tie guilty parties in The Ecccn, "itr.%" near ."'!'lH r.
..uIcu il, III. murder Of Mr. Edward G. .SicI, "nc t."
probable death Of his aud one ot his n1ae"s :ns
Ledger says:
noon and evening continued on A1"nfAy n.ni"a a'
afternoon before U. s. Commissioner ln@al.m : Nar-
shal Roberts, and The District Attorney. j. w A>hrn@
Esd AT Chrisana. There some fifteen arr"s'' m'"'
and several Of the parties were heard and dS1r:ci i "
Of evidence mpic4tc them in the not q" 'nfi"l "''
oti ers were sent tie prison IN Lancaster an1 a'IE
down Philadelphia The names 81 those b"H'hi '"""
BY six of The officers from l,ciihi "r" lionv bi""
;in Williams, John Halliday {; ;sofae R"ci '&l lmi" %
son and VIM Brown, all ccioTtd They 's'' ins'.''
conveyed 10 MuyamensIng prison 10 await tiT'cr p"rt
n.s. Brown recognised before the u . t"'n'.~-.-
cr hv Dr. Pierce as person vino fired IL. pp! tAt IL
Ell Nlr. Corsuch The prisoners, whose "a",cs a." I'n
above were arrested in The woods some six miles 'f" ~"
scene CT he late murder while attempting eicct
cane and Patrick Woods who taken np 20 L'mc1S'~r
with three others arrested about l. mcs cI-ia III
Chester county
The intelligence received Monday evening rePr"s ~
the country for miles around be in much rNcItc"
mt any time the horrible deed was committed ihe'
iccrs sent there ut the instance of the proper artno
are making digen search in every direction: ahi se"uH8
every person against whom the least suspicion l. ntcr'
The police force from Philadelphia ard larcaF "n
Monday. amounted 10 about SIXTY men, uli+F we 'ii@
ship Of 1t. Ellis.
Just as the ears started East, in the afternoon tvc rc
Prisoners who were secuted at a place ctsri Ir '1'
Mountains II miles distant brought To 'n!si:1'i"
They were placed in custody until sach time rs e E
will take place.
C,rsurh the ncpheys Mr. Edward G"-uch, '"ic "~-
" better on Monday and there were hopes oil u. itS''1
| of Dr. Pierce.
of ,hcn the same night and others, Yesterday r1-nn -
Chrisana. The marines did not 70 back \ h.t=" '''a
posse remains the scene, constantly on the aicT
Police Marshal Kevscr accompanied by one or two {" T..
special officers projected Chrisana Yesterday of"""
Some Of the officers returned in the fast ne ,icay "!:-
| it
Yesterday afternoon six more ~ II" Hic","l n'+"
who had been arrested by The officers and commit tE "
r. : Commissioned Sr0HIa :uSa ~ tir 50" ''.,
in cu s,ody Of parry of the officers sad is eH ci'sc
Noynmensing prison. TIE uii:crs w'r hat '"r'" 81 - I'll
returned the O'Clock tram a3t 'i-"' !''''f ''
was sent TO Lancaster Jt!!
When n. n.licer- lett with th il prisoners n-%rdag
noon the posse was just pr"pnnH= - ~ '''" ,f.! '
| into Chest. county, pursuit OF suspected itTt'"S
trnt PniaGp pha Statesman, OF TUESDAY i2niis s's'
the following ndditona! particulars:
4, ,ha last accounts Young 5lr Gnrsnch 'ra= yct ".@
though shockirgly wounded and mH'eaed u "s .cai'
that his ultimate recovery was l!hp's:!'. '.I' ''
nor ;,tbcr was sen, down yesterday afternoon. witt
United States process arrest coor'd nan :'i"e >i
Williams who Of the two h!.rH8 IT." i':'t'U
,h. ave information ~ the neeross lie Gap, ". 81
owners Of the two s!vcs P!nckn"y and Ne.-9n '>sir
viii, otl;ces 10 nrr-, 'hcn Officer fe a,-'s',d ny
csrs Cg,a;e Sic:cns aad WonIIan lat evening" 9e Va
linn. .::o custody, and oG:ei h N srIsoa.
Wi!iI;ls sapt tayerH called '"e Hi."ar : t'. :.
Seventh street u,tow F3rb.Td IL "AE."ia:5 5". =" '
Officers On his wJy pas TIA: lee 4i - up m ~"
and convey word The blacks AZ the o.? iil a. "
slave alc:ers in pursG Of the l"si!'e@, "A- INA
would do so again under the circumstances
story n the city ia t'en.H. ''i' -
Lhnson oe Southwark had captured SIX netfnrs, 2"!n
towards Chstiana The on Sundi? n!!hi wac
portion of some twenty that had been concealed III u
near parkersbnrg. ,,.,..,t
p S-We received last nsh; from pai'aael'::" ~.
NOR, f The testimony taken before the |. 3 Cmnmss ~
in the ease OF the above prisoners lnpcang more . -
: in the bloody work. ,~ ~ ~.
AZ len clock On Mondav night the examination "a- c"r
cu,e. whcn resulted III the c0uin.,ia' q J'h '".''
and Tngmas Euer cn!Jfei G answer IL. chis=c d u
: SON e.. against ihe L. States. :,
S Josrpfus Washington, John Clarke, c",rsd, ana Ma
Russell! white Committed TO tie ie1tors oiai' i'ne''
J. the Moyaulensing prison. a wneeses
J. Tic above prisoners brought 10 Pniate2Aa aoe
four 4 ocl,ck Yesterday morning
In consequence abs ji oiilcer hn"
witness at Lanr.>tcr Yesterday, the ipt"f npesSa!
e was postponed until Thursday next, at ococE A. VI
= Some thirty officers remain on duty, ana are using
most active exerions in tefre,ng OCT the oi;eadtrs