New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-29

OF, 49, .n.,k,S that the Marshal would see 10
h1yns pru,t' ~ nov whether the witnesses FOR
tpe d,iruse were absent themselves n"'''' "''A INV
d',s,s SS1p snS Ksso said certainly but b. could
hsrds see the necessity. whea they ceua reaa ." -"
d''oe 1t the lal''' THE TESTIMONY. ,,..,.
TOssS Sierars. swofnIl am 'ary Ws Psrsef nsar
- ~ SIash: oftae house and the roads
lescirg 10 It ID the IN laugh, tsa0wa as !, MT
clTsu as Tar As made the house IN she ,,S.y
5,,t,S u, Is about 700 feet from the creek "a ~
plsn j. pe -srectIyr iseONn) this one -. .rs the
b,us- about mi. distant Shown on ise pAs MY s
s,st ard second stories of Parkers house, mMshs .ao
doors ndows snd stairway; they are a's a AZ rec.
sprrieht but can't say tha. the number OF Ieests;
counted the rows Of trees marked pronnen' 'A wv
because Was told 10 do SO, but did No measer NV
some explanation took place between counsel - 10 NV
this to be placed where Il Is on tae pun hz
Dir Ludlow SAID II Was suggested to DC Pis'eu UNIV
Mr Lewis remarked tha, the stands IN the '''s'
Jua rs CREW bat harm does the tree do to any body
Ren-yH KIM sworn-l am the Pslson 70 Tonl vi
c,rnuisslon and these warrants were directed shp"h
proceeded to these warrants on the stn OF SeN
between and o'clock was 10 sts.t GA s'eIt 80
iugtou,ille. meet Mr.. Fdwani Gorsuch ,a 60,
Thoupsen FULLY Nh GOrsuchs nephew, ana hee II -, ~
Oilers ne Of these named G'Such DicAihsoh, ~,
West Chester and hired vehicle TO take ne TO
vile there hired pair Of horses 70 go 10
the wagon bro ke down we went BACK s.al'gi .,i,
wagon got 20 Penninstonvile and saw samuel willsn''
coloTed man standing on we po'J,, ON nfaT ms.
| spoke 10 HIM: he Knew me; | asked him II avs par
had two horse tnltNtS WAtutbs i'f.off
your horse thieves have been ht am seue w.
TO the Gap and Williams followed us Tor lnlie x mi9
aud half when We got 20 tle heas .ae,n rns ere
there the day before started for the neSt tavern "!9
put up horses for the night Told tAc oai NGo.sI
wan ed nv breakfast about O'Clock. We we're clied up
about Il ecl6ck, and eat eu bIeakiasl we again ssait.u
for the Gap and whea We aIriyed there aId -
tavern VIC John Agen and another asleep IN chiu
Iawrke him and called HIM out, and asked ann whers
Mir Gorsrch was Asen SAID he mad gone 70 sa.soaS
started there and saw Mr. GorSuch ana several 9'nes
there gave The sign, arG hc walked DdcN "htH ''iu
him whst Aetn had sa 4.
told km abea ne asen ore ing down he SAD ne NaS
SON fort cnesscd lr etn a. .he o. III
GoHuch but ut III. TniY' Agcn prlcar,i nm m 1os
Nr Gorscch Aeen and 10y were going bach g. Phadel-
pha he ,ad Re would 90 ara see Agen at PaAeso9rsh,
vas &c go g. Do"nneovn 20 ~ aLd Sc Asel, 49,
Agen and the colred man. samuel ~ ans g. oat ~ ne
cars he A.en. would no - Lar % s'iaha ,,.u t.o
next Day; then started ack il "a l., 49,, "a
laghtyil ho tod ali was rf-ht, nc "ei 20 neu ana
sts.d up; awofo nm eag, ana we Went 20 y ,'.uihs
town meet Agen he Or not c'me We vent N 10 lhe
Can and arrived about . walked from he GAP down
to Christians. and wet the guide between me Cap ana
Christina Mr. lisneh told me thai vas ms suide'
nodded TO him AID went to house which vas ponce
ont 20 ne where one oithe slaves lNci ,..,,,
no. as we would want all the force We had, We went
through a field and told him we must hurry on rs u
was near day break "e Went on anu came 70 VIC g -
Parker drausht shown him J. u IS very good 3rtnsh,
when come within about 40 yards we mel ul1cN man
A. Soon as he saw Us he ran TO the house and after
m his Nelson there was one ahead OF mm 'nat
cid not was told so the a't named iosh conpr
tbaIsweTe his lane fell over them, my revolver
way and the other the bars ~eTe ~ me snort ia
about twenty Yards distance from ne long se COY up
and to the house and up stars Leaving inc uo'r o"
one ofthe Mr.. Gorsuchs cot there before me 81, hi
went M and asked who the lant lOrd and Told Nun
hat wanted and who was SAID was Dep1 y war
shall aud that had two warrants ior Nelson ana fsh
they said no such men there, as went up stars
they made with thing that had many pronss
and afterward was thrown down; told slr r. or,
such he had better outside and talk them when he
got out pistol was fired at Mr.. GHsuch.
saw the fire. ast the gun was not pulled m the WINDOW
broke out piece ofpaper and told one Of the men to 60
Tor huDdedmen, to brighten them they asked '9r time
Parker asked would let him send to the NEXT arm Tor
white man think twas Donpel OF some such same
told him would send for him told one OF my men 20
go for him whether he went 81 no; caH' tel NC
In the meantime. Mr. Hannaway came up % horse
there larger force IN the house tan we expected
wentto Mr. Hannaway who was sitting on sorel horse
wheSe ne lived he said 1t was none OF Ipy business
handed him my papers amt he read thera twce 1i1
blacks named some ten twenty negroes were thete
with guns he looked at my warrant he said the cot
would have nothing TO do wiki assisting me TO arrest
them; told him about the law Of Congress Dor refusal
These negroes were armed with guns scyhes clubs or
something else Hannaway Scst ard one or two others
fet ofikem came just after STr. Hannaway Indian
as Ga . a n sa9 ssTqTfa ana
While | was arguing with Mr. Hannaway, Mr. Lewis
came up who spoke l had done to Hanpaway
showed him the warrants he took them and read and
banded il to IIannaway who also read LOWS said had
better clear out there would be blood she'd as the ne
had light 10 defend themselves and could make
10 arrests there.
lsav large number Of other negroes coming toward
then began beg Lewis and Haaway stop the negroes
from firing on u.s. and would withdraw ny men, begged
second time lannawaF removed his hose short distance
mp the lane and said something 70 the negroes whn they
gave shout and fred
about 10 fire. when Jumped me corn het The negroes
then fred went across the field and Dr. Pierce
| next nickslsOn GOrsuch coming DOM the lane,
wounded I went to him and led hun to stump.
called 70 he boz TO come ac he sbSsk his head bt did
not step; don't know where Lewis went 10; next saw
an old negro. whom asked where | could get doctor,
he pointed toward PenHinstohve rec 'gnled hrn as
OF The irst at the house next saw white man c)m
ing up the lane horse which appeared T. be hard
driven; sand to nm you are one 81 the men VINO nave
been giving information he moved OFF, watched Lewis
and The boy and saw the boy 70 the BRICK Eill went
over TO him and saw him meel another boy.
sssed fer doctor. and they pointed toward PenGng
called the SIuue asked him u he could tell where
could get wagon he said no did no. Nno" MI Cor
Isarted towards Peanngtonvlle and met Of my
who wounded, and cray as bed bug; led hin
there with wagon. whom hrod Tor dollar T. axe ls
to PeLrnstonyae; he took The dollar but a!ter"ATd
gave back, and said lie could not 60.
led the wounded man TO Pennmgonyille, when he re-
ysed Iiitle oherod peeet 70 those who would -
was dead they went but stald behind they Brought the
body. and held an inquest,
not allowed the verdict was gwen without examining any
wltresscs said 1t wasa curious inquest had coin
made and sent lie body to Maryland then heard that
two bodies were ing the WOODS wounded searched for
them but couG not ind them their names were Nelson
Al went met Mr. Pearce coming back met
young man wE0 told me nj t~o friends were safe as they
had taken breakfast with him think there 40 the
time Of The attack ice negroes present, armed.
At the time Of the firing stood little u2 the long lane,
50 that could nor see up the small one, about II
feet from the lo's lane the plaza here shown him,
upon which he mari cd hi position the time into
the corn-ied, Hnnaway about foftysir Yards of,
looking nearer the cTeekllo)ked at Hannigay and
recognized HIM as the person he savha no doubt Of it,
lie MAS ca his horse looking a, the house several
sIces passed him. aud went over tie fields one hal
club thCy wCt right b. Lis horse he made no attemB.
70 step them before be went ths stance agay he I'D
hear.
twas then oae OF the blacks sand. be only adep1y,
and lien tTcd Llarnaways pOs-n the psul
the blacks the long lane facing short lane
Pafkcrs house followed 8Ir. Lewis, whea they fired,
AID vas about 80 feet Of
P3fiF No. nred minute two after party No they
bred hi at he-e stood the corn sG posed saved me-
could The bars from tue cornheld did no,
3!r T. Gorsuch KILLED him he time We
wCntio the house until saw hlm az Chrtgna acorpse
Question b. Judge GTisr--Mhen you fred any body