New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-06-28

Az EXALTED PRoFEssIoN.-Nlr. John
Caphart. very honest witness for the Goyemme
m The rescue trials now progressing IN Boston, del
yered himself OF the following testimony. which re-
calls 10 minds the familiar apOthegem that one
hall of the world knows little how the other half live
We copy nom the Boston Commonwealth; II was
part Of my business 20 arrest all slaves ana tree per-
sons of color who were collected ~ crowds AZ nghl,
and lock them up. 10 was also part OF my business
70 take them before the Mayor ! dd tins without
any Warant and 40 my own discretion. Next day
they IRE examined and punished. The punishment
is Jogging / am one of the men who nog them
I bS MS gf' c ~! f5feedd 6sF6 e RE price
to be C2l cents am paid MY cents Tor every negro
| arrest. and dfty cents more If / fog HIM. have
logged hundreds am often employed by private
persons 10 pursue fugitive slaves. nave been thus
employed since 1896. / never refuse good JOB OF
that kind Sometimes they turn ont bad Jobs. Oul
never Il can prevent u. All ever arrested as iugi
tives were decided 10 be SUCH except those Pvrfa-
gucs the counsel read about IN the other trial There
were about two hundred of them. black ANA whites
! don't know, by what tenure David and his rcputcd
wife were held. on the Glen estate never saw VIZ.
Glen was never on his estate never hea'd staI'
rach call them ms parents nor heard ihei call nun
son never knew Mr.. Glen or his family - 10 any
act OF ownership.
PRINCEION COMMENCEMENT Princeton,
Jnne25. Is5I-The annual commencement of Prince
ton College has been held tins day Yesterday Hon
Abraham Venablc of North Carolina delivered the
annual address before the Literary Soc cites aud
numerous audience. The number OF students oi the
SENIOR Class who have graduated to-day IS my two.
The degree OF Master OF Arts was conferred ia course
on thirty seven alumni OF The College
The honorary degree OF Master oi Art, va, con
ferred on the following gentlemen, VIZ Hon. Joseph
I. Randolph and Hon Thomas +. carpenter Jus
tees of the Supreme Court 81 New Jersey Joseph
Allison ESQ. of Philadelphia ami NessrS. James
Rhoads and Francis 4 Breezy, Professors ia Tie High
Schcol OF Philadelphia.
The honorary degree of Doctor OF Laws was con-
ferred on Hon Joseph Henry Lumpkll Of Georgia
and tie honorary degree Of Doctor Of ID unty "as
conferred on Rev Lyman II AwaIer Of Fairfield
Connecticut Rev. samuel Beach Jones oi bridge
ton New Jersey and Rev. William :. White OF
LeKinlton. Virginia The exercises were closed
with PRAYER. and the benedlcuon by Rev DR.. Nc
Doweli OF Philadelphia. Cor. Phil North Am
DREADFUL AFFAIR-A brief paragraph
has been published. stating that Mrs AnaaDle aud
her two children. al GrotOn, M Ne" Hampshire
not III tins state, as before stated were recently
burned 10 death. Ne find further particulars IN the
Me-,defh Brdgs Democrat which states that on IN
day morning last Mr.. AnnaDle, having procured A
QUANTITY Of gum and tupenlne 70 manufacture INTO
vanish Put the articles m kettle on the stove 70
heat and went % the barn for the purpose OF milk
ing pon coming IN again, he observed tue turpen-
tine smoking, and attempted 70 take u nom the
stove but the heat 50 intense that he was Con5ed
10 let drop when Il took fire and flashed all about
the room and as Is also stated. InfO the adjoining
room In this room vas ms Wlie, VINO hAd Just
risen ard Two ChldTen, IN their night clothes. Ihey
INN ed afely rushed ont to learn what was me NIT
ter and all three were severely burnt that they
died in a short time The mother threw one Of me
burning children ont Of the window the other one
crert under the bed, bat the bed clothes TOOK IRE,
and the bed itself was consumed. lhey we're 20
much burned that kheir hn2er mails dropped on Inc
man. beng dressed IN wooden clothes, was not
much INJURED Lowell Courier.
HoRRfD PossoNING CAsE.-Rev. j. VI.
Mathes whites from GOspOr, Is giving an account
Of IN attempt by woman % poison a iA.hAy. me
facts are as follows Mr. Richard Trent has ms sec,
ond wife be had three boys by bis nrst ~iie, anu
some three by his last. Hs first moiher-m-ia" "as
nuch opposed 70 ms second Marriage ana has Oeeh
as enemy ever since. On last Saturday week ms
wife made wOol-picking, and invited all the Regh-
Dor women. and Two Of Mr. Mathes's sister,, Ally
ana Eliza went with the rest In the mean time, hls
first mofher-In-law. old Mrs CltrA, HAD pfoclfe0
arsenic and induced the oldest boy % put Il into the
four Tor the ayOwed purpose ci Killing MS ialheI'
sfeI-nOiher and her children, tell-ng am lA4l N
that case he and MS two brothers would inhefu
the farm ami all the property. Ihe poison "ds, pr
hans uur IN The -four the evening before, and the
whole company ate Of The bread, and we're oidiy
poisoned 20 the number Of 81 Or g. None nave 1ie1
Al our latest date yet several we're not e1pecIr ~
recover ItWas expected that Atty lEldet u -
ter, would not survive many days Cd Ms Ci@fA
j. N custody
TBg LATE FUGITIyE SLAVE CASE IN
CHrcAGo-The arrival Of the weekHes iafhls-
regular anc full narrative Of the pr0ceeenAgs IN
Commissioner dlschargrd me prisoner va INC -
that the record from Missouri did nos agree VITA me
identity Of the alleged fugitive. Ihls Is me only
uolnt on whch q decision coaid De made adverse %
- claimant ac-o-drug % TIE lar. resident Of
Nissourl may procure personal DESCRIPTION OF a
eIrlzen OF illinois, without regard 10 color
make AFFIDAVIT that the person eesthDeu =
- Lave have such ahiavIt hlet Of re-
cord IN Missouri court, and a certified copy Of such
recorded AFFIDAVIT delivered to Commissioner N THIS
state such Commissioner must ISSUE ms warrant iof
the arrest OF the person 80 described ed II as ldeii,
tty agrees with The description, he mus h. delivered
over and taken by the Marshal 10 the residence OF
,hecla,mani in Missouri al the expense Of the United
stsfes Such Is TIE enormsiy Of the law, or system
\ for IeEaITiaz Kidnapping. The originators OF tins
afair must have been oungiers, OF they would no'