Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1851-05-01
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"We copy from the New York
Tribune the following account of the
embarkation of Sims. the fugitive slave.
The abolitionists of Boston appear to
be insane beyond all hope of reclama,
ton. The most traitorous feeling that
ever animated the Hartford conven.
tionists was no worse, nor half so bad,
as that now cherished by large bodies
of people in Massachusetts. If that
ancient commonwealth hopes 10 retain
the respect Of her sister states, she must
teach the abolition gentry that the doc.
,rines which they proclaim will de.
grade them from their social position
and render them unworthy of the so.
ciety Of gentlemen.
BOSTON SLAVE CASE.
The Excitement III Boston-The Flu.
gitiue Slave CdSc-Sims taken back 10
Bondage.-Boston, Saturday, April IL.
After the decision Of Judge Woodbury.
last night, tha, there was no ground to
interfere with the certificate of Mr.
Curtis remanding Sims, preparations
began 10 be made to convey him back.
The brig Acorn had been hauled to the
end of Long Wharf, having been pre-
viously fitted up for an extra number
of passengers.
During the night. Court House
Square was filled by crowd who were
collected in knots discussing the mat.
ter, and occasionally hooting at the Off
GERS. There wasa number of females
among them. The proceedings in
and about The Court House were
closely watched by the abohtionis,s.-
At about 3 o'clock delachmenls of the
City Watch. 10 the number Of one
hundred and fifty, arrived with clubs
and hooks, and were brought into the
neighborhood of Court-square. The
police force under Marshal Tukey ar
rived with the short swords, assembled
in the square, went through some e'o'
lu,ions and finally formed a hollow
square in front of the side entrance ol
The Court House.
When all was ready, word was given
to the U. s. Marshal, and Sims was
brought down and placed in the centre
square. He appeared 10 be in good
spirits, his limbs being free from irons
or handouts of any description. The
procession was led by the U. S. Mar
shal, and his Deputies, followed by the
+ armed police-lhey proceeded through
Court and State Streets, and dowr
= Long Wharf, followed by about one
hundred abolitionisis, among whom
was the Rev. Mr.. Calver. Not tht
least attempt at violence was made
Mr.. Calver and other persons in th'
u crowd occasionally denounced th'
!. proceedings and called for the thun
O derbolls of Heaven to be poured dow
- upon them. When the procession
\. reached the wharf the brig was foun'
l. 10 be all ready. with the steamer Hor
>. net alongside with her steam up. Sim
was taken immediately ly into the cabir
rs The Acorn had two cannons o
IS board 10 protect her from any assau
I'd on the passage. The word was give
d. to let 60 the fastenings, and she wa
,h soon under way. About thirty po
g. ice officers accompanied the vessel &
" far as the steamer went as a protectiu
ir against the officers of this city, il
u. GLIDING U. s. Deputy Marshals Save
IS. and Byrne, accompanied the fugitl'
of in the vessel 10 Savannah. Just as II
vessel was about 10 leave the whaI
some of the crowd sung several hym.
th such as From Grsenland's Icy Mou
is, tains," "Oh! there will be mourning
,ly the Judgment Seat of Christ" 81
- thou, Oh God exalted high" &c.
en- One man, just as Sims was going b
as low, called out to him TO preach lber
20, TO the slaves; and as the brig was q
vas parting Mev. Mr.. Foster. oribod
vas minister of Concord, made the folio
led ing
hat PRAYER.
ear Almighty God, Thou see'st this po
- man. one of thy children, borne aw
IDS, by oppressors, Thou art the friend
all who suffer wrong, and we ha
. now no hope but in Thee; that hope