Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-09-04

The PoUGHKEEPsIE SLAVE CAsE.-TRe alleged
slaUe John NJ BoidRg carried into bondage-RetilSai of
appeal to the United States JadgesAs previously
announced by telegraph the of the alleged fugitive
from South carolina, John Nj. Bolding, was brought to
close, by the decision Of the Commissioner in favor of
the plaintiffs claimants and the TRANSFORMATION of the
alleged fugitive TO the South, in charge of United
States oihcers. The room was crowded with an
interested aud quiet audience, and nothing whatever
occurred to create suppOstion that any violent mea
Sues would De taken by those who were opposed to The
lakihg away OF the man. When the Court had been
duly opened, the Commissioner proceeded To read his
opinion which was heard in respectful silence. TThe
substance OF his opinion we have already published1
On It's conclusion Mr.. Culver one of Bodings coun-
sci stated that he had just received telegraph dispatch
rom Buffalo stating that Judge Conklin OF the T. s.
court there, had reversed the decision of the Commits
sloner IN the case there pending-and he asked Mr.
Nelscn as favor, TO withhold the granting of the
uhcate Tor few hours, that they migh be enabled
TO bring the question before of the United States
Judges.
Mr. Nelson said he would be exceedingly happy to do
So but he did not consider that he had any
that when application made for the certificate he
should ieel bound to give tiff consent were obtained
IRON the claimant or his counsel not to claim him, at
present. the certificate he should be very happy that
would come before older and wiser heads than his own
Mr. Culver thought the Commissioner had mistaL en-
the case cited New Orleans which was in relation to
mulato person. Mr.. Wood, the counsel for claimant
he said, was not present.
MIR. Goodman rose and said that Mr.. Wood had gone
out OF town, but had requested him to attend and say
he Is DESTROYS he should have the certificate forthwith
MIR. c. then said they wonld appeal 10 the magnani-
mlty Of the gentlemen (clamans) themselves to give
twenty-tour hours to bring the case up, etc.
There was no answer, and the proceedings closed
Boldng and his friends appeared to be grieved at the
result.
certificate was almost Immediately afterwards
asked for and granted That portion of the understand.
ing with the claimant by which he agreed waive the
proposition not to require, being paid 81 72O, that
Boldlng should first go back to South Carolina, was
withdrawn and required that Boding should first 90
back. The requisite money, it is said has been raised
and his friends will probably go there and redeem him.
Anderson, the claimant, subsequently made an affda-
W.T. agreeaby to the law, that he had reason to appre-
bend an attempt at rescue, and claimed the assistance
OF the U s. Marshal under the law to convey Bolding
to South Carolina.
Bolding remained, after the decision in one of the
rooms OF the Court House building, his wife and her
mother and her friends being with him. Toward the
time of the starting Of the New Jersey and Southern
Railroad ine in the afternoon Boldng was directed to
bid adleu to his friends and the parting showed that
even II slave. the heart OF human being beat in his
bosom, and deep was also exhibited by those
from whom he parted He was placed in carriage
and accompanied by Major Talmadge the Deputy Mar.
shall, Assistant Deputy Marshal Walsh, Mr. Culver,
! Mr. Anderson, rant, and of his brothers-n-
law, conveyed TO the New Jersey Railroad, where he
was left in custody Of Deputy Marshal Talmadne and
officers De Angels and Rakelewitz, and proceeded
with, South. The Tribune learns that no attempt has
been manifested or threatened to rescue the fnu
tive by force.