The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-09-16

espied, he returned and ran to the house and after
field TO head him on the blacks got into the house ana
up .'&'rs reiors got up; as soon Is they got up
or six Of them; 1 hallcoed and told them nv bns;'
ness and the man Of tie house to let the
msn c ,S down ne ,sa he would not three four
one SSslson) BY name and said come down Nelson,
know your voice, krsw yon;a he said III
look the psst OF the negroes replied that II
ycu take Of you must take us over our dead
ies the old gentleman called upon 60 up ssirs
and take them; ted him to go outside and would
60 up stairs when attempted TO up Of the party
out, when they fired upon the old gentleman and
myself; then fred when an axe was thrown; told
Them What the conssau' nee would be in resisting th:
did not for the law he then asked for time to reflect
and gave him ten fifteen minutes II he would let
me go up stairs and see II the men were there wonld
teke them the warrants thu read he said there
two there, but refuse thei names; told
to go ahead and take them advised GOODNESS and gave
Parker FIVE minutes to consider; they then con
suited up stairs, and ashed me to send for neighbour
this was objected to by the OLD gentleman and his son;
old Mr.. Gorsuch asked me TO call upon Hanawsy.
with an Indisn negro to assist did SO because 4
saw there was go.g to be desperate hsht, as they
said nothing, and asked him If he lived in the neigh
borhood; be replied that il none Of my business;
asked his name ard be said would have to find il out;
he said ne did not care fer euy act Of Congress- or
thing tse Elijah Lewis then came up, but previously
their guns loaded and yrimed called upon him 70. as
fsance and handed him the paper which he returned,
i snsgs ns sid hs mad t right 20 defend hsm,
road. and raw about thirty groes coming I'D viii caus
clubs, and something e!sei said would withdraw my
men If he would not let the negroes ire and would lst
them GO; he said be had nothing do with them; told
him Qlanaway) that would hoia both Lewis and MIN re-
spopsble begged hard aud told the under me To
leave for Gods ake another party Of negroes were
coming; the blacks then howicd and rushed upon US:
ell cred pretty much the same time, when the old
gentleman fell about sixty or seventy negroes pee
sent together.
Henry MUIR sworn-I live at Coopervile; knew Scar
LET frr ubpul And
a blacksIitb have spoken few words to him, since
this occurrence at the spring near m aoSe;
vi saw Scarlet riding by the hop door, said so co
body have Scarlet since IL occurred; Scarlet
told was going 10 be hard times regards the killing
Transaction: did not recolleot when yesterday he
stoned at MY shop; DO not mind what said much he
said he thought would did not say to h nor did he
say the negroes right expressed no opinion said
it not right; do not Ieooect what he said he did
not tell me he Rad been to Parkers, neither did he say
he had been the place; have heap OF talk as he
Is often in the shop; cannot ssy what hour that morn
ing before seven o'clock that he was riding to-
wards ne; raw two coored riding Hoods horses;
ore had gun; they rode down the valley road towards
Parkers house; the sun was MP; have NOT seen them
stree ard do not think would know them; cannot
coll. ct how soon after saw three colored ride by
after saw soarie rether do remember which was the
frat raw.
whether Eve minutes hour elapsed between
when The colorsd nan go by and Scarlet return
ing and Row long DO vou think 1t was
Alt may have been fifteen minutes or little
later.
he Of the Ipgaders AZ parkers; he waa there,
ard enc Of the most active he had gun, and near
the lane; he Of ne hcen or sixteen VINO raised
UP their gums near the pest.
Miller Thompson. colcred. sworn--Lives with Isaac
Moore fathers is Ezekiel Thompson; know Parkers
house where the fuss have been often in it, about
mile from where we live William Parker and rinck
ney lived in Il; not there Thursday. but at
work at Mocrcs: heard about Il from Levi HnemGn. the
carpenter. who was at work At Pownals; came with
Parker who Ind been tireshing night or two BEFORE
and he alovrd he had notion 90 place that
I p,t saw ako W,Cl and Pet
Niems. and Henry Curtis; saw them coming from the
place after Il had taken place ten or eleven o'clock
asked thu m what was going and they told me; they
bad clubs in their bancs; said they had hghs over
there, AND that man was sed they allowed the mans
sen got shoi wounded; allowed finekney struck hs
master the head with o fence rail- they have an
gone on "a. 80
fronted with William brown mulao-I saw Brown at
Psrkcrs the morning of abe murder; he outside
when saw him. on lat Thursday morning II was after
among the ccloTed people there; he armed with
gum wh,n came away lief, them all there, and Brown
among the To,t; did rot see hlrs FIRE gun.
cross.sxamined by rrorn-Did yous see me there,
George?
Anlwcr-I saw you there In the yard, pretty soon ia
Examination refumed.-Did no. Brown up the
read after the nephew was wounded with the other
IIcnryH Kline recalled kiei Thomas was che II
the first men ON the ground he morning Of the
DIR he J. the dcsgprei yesterday the Indian;
he came with Usnawsy ahead bewent away; gone
acouple Of minutes, and returned with revolver and
you cone up to me, I'll blow your brains
OUT he then stcpped back little, and took my
vover 81 held il toward him. his revolver In
hsi BIT hand ard the corn cutter In mis- left be stood
there vbile arsrirg with anaway and Lewis, AK
ing b.m to asst e., end reading ny papers mean war.
Lewis beth read nv warrants when they asked me TO
show yauhority; Iianswsy wen, TO twenty thirty
ard he talked TO them in lew voice. after he spoke TO
thsm lac moved bis hor-e and they gave shout and
moved little further he with them then they fred;
another party. heen twenty up, and pre-
sented their guns and fred; they about thirty
yards n am positive this IS the man; I told HIM
The prisoner admitted that he witness had told
Dsnei Caui.hcrry was there and with the frst party;
be came from toward Ir Kor,rs by the creek he had
gun AID shot bag fssk, ever bis shoulder; the
Goruoh they had b three minutes In the house
l.isre they tI,di Us Is the man mentioned before,
With tie military vhi.sisi have no doubt about him;
hare Moore, AFFIRMED u live at coOpcr's factory,
about three quarters q niue rom psrk.rs house was
within hearing but the threading machine prevented
ne did not know bali q il until heard three men
n,fe kill Il b, ard about nlre O'clock by who
cane fer peaches was never near the place TIL that
rnrTniIg
Samuel Usnron swtrn.-I passed Psrker's house on
Tie moving CT the fight which just over good
rspy Of tltrn gcirg away I was coming down
tie lane heard The Ii ~ guns; colored people
there eeod many bad s.ns guu, Sc, but did not
Clsikson Il IRE think Mr. Scarlet there do not
lrow that far Brown -aE Fzskiei Thonpson ther
Oic Ift sc NaultDsityi tlhk taH refer Wood
jake Woods there: Ilcsry Curtis saw John wiz
litms there: HanaBsy mp The lane on horse not
Lewis: do rot rtmerh any more: after started these
rsrsops came up nc. ord talked to me they talked
Ftcut The felt they ss1 The hiduappcrs ought not 10
Gene tlie; hoard orc vas killed caunot mind what
iify said
Here the estirrcr- clotd AZ about o'clock on Sat-
rrtny sv,rirr. vhic~l uisi in the commtsl Of the
fowirg rsnisj proncrs 10 the charge OF troa
scu against the uisj Sfatc BY wing again-tthe
IN resisting ~ force u nlms the execution Of tho
Ir ive Slave law fri sl.o for ohtructins the Marshal
IL The execution the prUrcss of the United States
Joi,tf grtfct. white. ard " IN. Brown colo-ed.
Ii will tc ~ the above evidence. that several per
sers are seiious'y In riicIt-d. Of whom
fired IN the lancater .ai having been arrested
Frltpy ,.nirg The tcstiuonyof MUIR. u viii be seer,
= vy IItvuris rtirg sud be accordingly held i'm
siOO TO ard spfeer before the United States Circuit
Cunt Ne hrst Mur day in October next TO testify
c.tftc Nashraton Harvey Scott. whose testimony is
rliuI ,rtaut. aud given in straightforward man
vre also that - Miller Ihempson eoored hoy,
v,re ctrmilt,d NJ witrefscs.