Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1854-06-03

MORE KIDNAPPING IN BOSTON.
Slave catchers grown bold in their impunity and
success, have made another descent upon Boston.
Last week they stcalthy seized colored man in
that city called Anthony Burns. lie was tskon
before U. S. Commissioner, and put upon trial
for his liberty. The claimant, Charles f. Suttle,
of Richmond, Va who alleged that Burns made
his escape in March last. Tho following are the
proceedings had in the case, so far as We have
seen them;
| William Brent was sworn and testifed-I am q
merchant, residing in Richmond know Charles =.
Suttlc; he is n merchant; know the boy Anthony
Burns the prisoner is said Burns no is Suttlss
slave he was born in Suttles family; hired him
of Suttle in lS47-'S-'9; i know he was missing
| from Richmond about the 24th Of March last;
have not seen him there since; have had no con-
versation with him here.
Richard ii. Dana, Jr., Esq, being present, now
rose and suggested that the examination should bo
postponed, TO afford the prisoner time to select
counsel and prepare his defence.
| Mr.. Parker replied by saying that his wow OF
the facts was that the prisoner was willing to 20
with Suttle, and did not wish to make y defense.
and that delay would be inconyenient and expsn-
sye to Suttle and his witnesses. lie did not sx-
plain how he was authorized to speak in that way
for the prisoner, while at work for the man who
i u
Mr.. Dana urged his point again, and maintained
that tho consideration Of inconvenience to ndivid-
uals must sink out Of sight when the liberty Of .
human being is at stake. g. NJ. Ellis also spoke
ably in favor Of delay, and urged that justice could
not suffer by such q course
In answer to an interrogation by the Comm-s-
sioncr, the prisoner signifcd his desire for delay
that he might consider what course is best for him
to pursue, to defend his liberty. Accordingly
Commissioner Loring postponed the further exam
l..ok. sc .lo 10 Got % nsn
o'clock A. NJ. Meanwhile the man will be kept
imprisoned in the Court Room.
LATER,
The arrest was made on Wednesday evening
and the proceedings noticed above occurred ON
Thursday. Boston seems aroused somewhat in
the spirit of TO The following teegraphic dis
patches contain all we have yet in regard TO
she affair. 1t seems that u S. Deputy Marshall
was shot dead in an attempted rescue. We have
no tears to she'd
TUE ATTENPTED RESCUE or puRys,
On Friday evening meeting was held in Fan.
> eu Hall, in reference to the arrest Of Burns.
series Of resolutions adopted and the meeting
was addressed by several gentlemen, among them
Theodore Parker and Wendell Philips. There
, was much excitement at the meeting, and multi
tudes went from thence to join the crowd at tho
Court House,
!, On tho abrupt termination Of the meeting in
Faneuil Hail. the excited crowd rushed for Court
square, pellmell, shouting, :" Rescue him" RES
cue himP &c. Entering upon the eastern avenue,
, in the space OF q minute Or two, several hundred
4 people had collected The officers in the building
# closed the doors, when some dozen people, some
c Of whom were eolored, rushed up the steps and
G commenced pounding on the doors. pistol was
y fred by some in the crowd. pistol was
e shortly fred on the westerly side Of the Court
House. when the crowd rushed around the building.
,f Here two thousand people collected in very
J. brief space of time. Several pistols were fred in
D, the streets.
(, The crowd Immediately commenced an assault
70 upon the south door, the west side, with axes,
r and battcring-ram in the shape Of aheayy beam,
~ some twelve feet long, which was at once launched
L upon the stout oak door. The batteringrath' was
al manned by dozen or fourteen men, white and
10 colored, who plunged it against the door until
8. was stove in. Meantime, several brickbats had
is been thrown at the windows, and the glass ratified
tn in all directions. The leaders, those who ap-
I'd peared to act rngeaders in the melee, contnu
is ally shouted. Rescue him p Bring him out p'
u Bring him out v "Where is hep &C., &c. The
Of Courthouse bell rung IN alarm at 81 o'clock.
re When the doors were opened two or three per
al rushed into the entry, but the officers in the
en- building who were mastered in full force on the
OK stairs, gave the valorous rioters warm recep
ton with clubs and swords, that they quickly ne
treated TO the streets. Two shots were discharged
1t, in the entry, which appeared to Atimidate th,
ed rioters somewhat and they retreated TO the oppo
ot site side Of the street. At this time large depu
We tation of police from the Center Watch House
"a arrived upon the ground and in few moments
S. arrested several persons and took them to tn,
ne Watch-House. Stones were occasionally thrown
at at the windows, and shouts continued to be made
,s but the firm stand Of the officers stationed within
p the building with the support they received from
tn the police, prevented any further demonstration
re At the time the mob beat down the westerly
he door Of the Courtl House, several men, employed
cd as United States officers in the passage-way
using their endeavors to prevent the ingress o
!, the crowd, and among the number was Mr.. Jame
~ Batcheder, a truckman, in the employ Of Col
'c- Peter Dunbar, who, almost at the instant OF tn
forcing of the door, received pistol shot, (eyident
ly q very heavy charge) in the abdomen. Mr
Batchelder uttered the exclamation, "Pm stab
he bed," and falling backward into the arms o
watchman Isaac Jones, expired almost Immediate
n Ily The unfortunate man resided in Charlestown
IRE where he leaves wife and one OF two children
mourn his untimely death.
ty At the time of forcing the door, and just rs tn
sn fatal shot was fred, Of the rioters, who
ad standing on the upper step, exclaimed TO tn
lid crowd, "You towards, will you desert now
lit At this moment the exclamation of Mr.. Batchedei
ies Pm stabbedp was heard, and the rioters retreat
nd cd to tho opposite side Of the street.
Of In tho msantme white man rushed into th
crowd and distribgssd several meat axes, With th