The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1851-04-23

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TME n2sT1y FUGITRE CASE
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parties apn:aiig wsr- iararl "a srgamenl
m sH7an .: Iilr pe:il'.,a.
Nc. D4na s.l.lresssd s.saie preliminary
remark> 10 lis hsnas. tl rrl.,ian "a the
gsnaas.s The Prliiiea. anil MAS f.llaa e.l
nv IN argnmrns ~ AR. Snmn. :. "a sup
fnf' IT saeelal,yr Sins. IL l-gei iIl4I
h. had seen los same d.ys held 10 rusia.
DIV; l',al The commissioner had ran-rd IA
hr issued ! process against hnn lar res..-
Iins Ihs sssanls.ns nliirrr Bsirm,n, wlllr
IN The service 81 legL process which hr
complained was contrary io has iighs.
Tn, Unin.l States Marshal. lh.ngh
requested rs The prlIlinnsr's raunssl. had
faiiri q hri,,g hIsn 1.-The peIil'onerl brlarr
the commissioner. ilaIlsR, lamri ia the
warrant.
The prisoner had DESIRED hearing in
The cisr anil sugs-slrd Ina, The SAID war;
rant Was null AMI vaid. Mr.. SuDur, held
,h,l the proaf of HE NJ aslial showed na
Jurisdiction. and wa> therefore invalid sad
rod. rhe commissioner was an inlrrinr
faasisir,ir 4 Thu eonri. aud could iaks
no ri-aliciirn al The .tfsnre.
II dad 40, appear fnsnl the process thai
Asa %. Bar n,an mas an oiIirrr nf lhe
United Sizes saly authorised TO serve a
nrosrss iherefre. The warrant Was ma.
gaiosy az. snid. The varrsn, was is.
sae an usih. snd IL Was eq,ally nerc.sa,y
that the magistrate shu ii have juiisdic
iinn 81 the .a,nre.
The wa,sani rrqnirrj The prisoner %
b. brought lrl.,re be magistrate i,rils-
with. huI he b al nai vel nrrn. ihntgil he
he BEN held several ..ay. IN cnsla ".
Mr.. sa,nnrr introduced the inllaxing
n.fi,larii 1T Thomas Sims. AMI argued al
his u4nrr was unauthorized 90 lis rasr
u issue 10 III nar-h,l The writ If liza.
bess Corpus 10 bring The lrisaner hrf.re
hin. The .lrpesl.,ua II 'rhomss Sims
is a. lolows:
-. Anns 8 Suns. III Savannah. O..
nnx 81 runiinrmrn IN Boston, on oath
do testify M! saw. than ] hrlis,r the " ar
RAM IRON C.annissin Ter lIallcil. % wllirl
am now arrested. was no, issued iar III,
f+.i pnrp,sr 81 having me iri,,. hui E.,
che iraa,itlrnl pnrpose III assisting The m az
shal in srndIns m- 10 Georgia. rs y insilyl
fom sersire. and TO prevent ne fr,m nb
Iinius . jury innl /, regari To The ELAN
sas,r 1 . nv freedom
Iteliese ,he .aii warrant 10 be nirl
as,ias, us f:etdnn.
THnMiS SIMS"
Commonwealth Of Massachusetts,, Suilolk, s..
Arsil 10, 1851.
S.sse.ihcI AMI sworn IL teiosc .nc,
Sisael. ]. L. sswELI.. Justice Of the Peace
,i,s haaor. Injgc wne.lhury. ssii l.,
rnnl! M, 60 ,nia The question: uf what ia
res.l rrasaa ii The asiav was. Snrh ,lr
liy a. hal ocr"rrea night lie With per
ice, rpas n an diiirren, accoanis-hai
was enIpeiant tn ascertain now. uhelhe
The aauaHi ss> valid ~ not. lie sl,oult
issue MI, 81 had j: corpus, and nr..er
release srnia the Nar.hai i,.inaih II: b,.
whether % moi he wss ~ he discharge,
fly aas I .;e another Thing qaesiol
Of iaw and iasilre.
Acconii giy. The prisoner SLAMS wa
hrou III nr!oie III. hnnor. when II, Il
Ge.iy. Esd. appeared ~ hehai OF IN
Ma,s!.4i All Rad lie se...rll. AMI alsa lh
nr....,s II M the Cnmmis>iuarrs' Cnur
i,i HE rrmaIilng III tn prisoner fsnn
line Il IN i, iar .sstoiy VI lie Mar
sh.i. lie Was Le>iIe.i ~ ,he Marshal i,
,lile Il,a, swn p,Ssies he'd al interest il
the ease. he Unied States and Mas.a
r,i!>ciis.
Tie Marshal was a,lsisrd hy cnunse
TIA, h,s IelurR was moi transferable.
Mr. Snanrr wished inr delay far lh
purp,sc ii rniieriiag evidence of HE ull
r. sanahIrntss ~ lie delay rs The M i
ii, IA bringing suns hrinre The eonmis
s,,nrs l.,r il,e u.Trnre c;,a,grd.
JdiSe " ~ barry Ideally consented q
a,Il,nrsmenim n i 81 clock ihl> ailrrnoor
and .. isre,l lhc VI rshal 10 keep the pr
smrr ii rus..,!y, ant then ia be brou "a
bsf.re HIM.
Tile IN ,y0r sent reg'nsi io the con-
a ,,lan III ths Navy Yard to a>sis, i
il.e c-cnsi II SIMS 10 day. with fare
II nns hunire and .illv men, and he -.
niiis,l his intent on 10 comply with III