New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-15
PHILADELPHIA.
The PennsyIvania Slave RiOt-Arrest of
Twenty -four Implicated Pcrsons-ENami-
nation before Commissioner Ingraham-
(ommittnI for Treason
oi The n. Tribune

CommittnI for Treason.
Correspondence II The n. Tribune
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. IA, ISL.
Yesterday morning the United States
Marshal. MIR. Roberts, accompanied by Mr.. Commits
Sioncr Ingraham, John W AShmead, Esq, United
States District Attorney, Recorder Lee, and several
other gentlemen, left the city for the scene of the
late outrage at Chrstiana, Lancaster County with
the view of fully enforcing the laws Of the United
States, relative to the rescue Of several fugitive
slaves, the murder Of the elder Mr. GorSuch, and
the woundlRg OF his son, and nephew. The officers
accompanied by some forty five United States
Marines. under command of Lleuts. Watson and
Jones, with civil posse Of some fifty men, Marshal
Roberts having made a reqmsltlon TO tina, effect,
The party, upon reaching Chrsnana, immediately
proceeded to discharge their duty, by securing the
woods and surrounding villages Tor miles They la
tored necessarily the greater portion of the day and
night and succeeded IN making twenty-four arrests
III all The names of the parties captured were
Joseph Scarlet and samuel hendig, white, and vii
son Jones, Francis Hawkins, BENJAMIN Thompson
Vim Brown, No H. VIM. Brown, NO - John Hal
hday, Elizabeth MOscy, John Morgan, (boy.) Joseph
Benn, John Norton, Lewis smith, George Washing
ton Harvey Scott, Susan Clark, Tamsy Brown. Eliza
Brown, Eliza Parker Hannah Pnckncy, Robert
Johnson, Miller Thompson, Isaiah ClarkSon, and
Jonathan Black, all coloiod
In the possession, or rather upon The premises
from which some of the parties were taken, several
guns, dukS, and huge clubs, were found Some OF
The guns were heavily charged, and are now III the
hands OF the proper officers
There was but one disposition manifested on The
part OF the authorities from the city, which
promptly seconded bN the Prosecuting Attorney from
Lancaster. Mi Thompson, and portion OF the PO-
ace iom that city, who, We learn made some eleven
arrests ON FRIDAY, conveying Their prisoners 10 Ian
caster jail
The excitement about ChrlS;ana, and neIghbor-
hood WAS intense, and hundreds of people were IN
attendance during The examination of the prisoners
on Nttunay afternoon AMI evening. IL was after
mno ociock before the officers O; the United States
concluded theu arduouS duties. the he being IN
lease, anu almost SUAocailne throughout
when lcfi the scene of The outrage. Young Cor
Mch Was vet alive, as Was also the nephew OF the
~der GoSuch, hut there Was little hope Of the recoy
cry OF the former
The following Il the testimony as taken upon the
SNl before Mr. Commissioner lugTaham
MA'u ANoU atTmed-Rcsidts close 10 where the trans
.uA "cuftcd, m SALISBURY Township, waS not present.
Nnehw incurred mean The resistance Of the law and the
I-de' Of Gorsuch There WIKI deceased When
aw nm INST there were many cclored people There be
SerH - and lt@ Knew ISAIAH Ciafkson Tor one EZEKIEL
aauuset boN named samuel Booth some
s ~is lIi'e there, knew khlih Lewis and Joseph
sined he Others had clubs The man sho, Was On his
l'e IN The lane When saw han, had NO conversation
VII SAIieg except when assisted ca,ry deceased 70
aH foNnals house, tht crowd had not altogether DIS
plSd scarlet oppressed uo .pin.on when hr earned de-
tAsed report about afosnus The blacks no oai-
Aa KNOW o. ih' one We 1904 IN was tne son 81 de
Ascd the Old grtl lcman dead, was Nms n tAe ane the
took place Sitet the sun "4s a. some taie good
hAY gunS ~ pistols were med gsaa ud ne OF
e1ed, On horse back TIE nrius w.s 9uaC pallN from
.aeA men, there Was h.Ilaoiug before Tie hrng dd
eNkea horn blown Scarlet lives ahoas /, males from
Ns place he nd.is o. the Zane. AMI had been
SS,'eoeiote me atei Whic saw him Tlde again
ee tt<V ol The hring vas over he must have
iae withn ten ,aiU> II Where the man was Wounded
klsN la, W,ii,sr, p.r.sr MI t,. ',', -, 50
Cd aso C.sk>on Wu> there has no conser>siion MIN
a. oody .Aat did approve "a tas ifln~
IA Aaofr aarfs.d l I've with u., father am -oirs
NSicta NoaS r,msuhsr the Allihs Of Nj ,,or>nrn II
~~sAitte amer the sun was un Whoa the drng com