The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-06

whom great resnonsbility rested determined that
bat direct violation Of law should provoke them y hos
ly tried their philosophy Papers OF ccysrHe pepper wer
thrown from the Commonwealth building upon those witt
were guarding the slave and IL rumored that walls
yitrio were likewise thrown but the former certainly
This was the only opposition that heard Of for thu
day and the march unobstrueted TO the wharf where
the fugitive was placed board the John Taylor
10 be conveyed the cutter Morris in the stream that
| to carry him back to Virginia k#M
After dseharging their duty the various corps were dis
missed and quiet again reigns in our city
There MAS subsequently learned eneute between
the Boston Artillery, Capt Evans, and party OF aboers
in street who assaulted them by throwing mis-
ses them The artillery charged bayonets upon the
crowd and serious consequences must have anpred but
for the prompt interference OF Col Boyd ruckman on
horseback attempted TO break the lines Of the company as
they stood with charged bayone and his horse got SO
badly injured that it died.
An old man. named John NJ Clark was badly hurt by
of the lancers he attempting to force his way
by the military in Commercial street He received a cut
on the head, and was carried to the hospital
10 The Editors Of the Boston Post:
GENTLEMEN At the request of my friends, Colonel Suite
and Mr. Brent Of Virginia. whose have for several
days past occupied much Of the public mind write
this The exciting trial Of the fugitive slave now over
the United States commissioner after much research and
deberation has given his decision and the fugitive An
thony Burns is on his way back to Virginia No man in
Boston fairly say he did not have impartial trial.
and that he not ably defended by counsel learned in
the law and full of zeal for their CLIENT and that 80 far as
sympathy could CO. that it all his side In the
Of my Virginia friends have to thank the citizens Of
Boston for the firm and patriotic manner in which they
have acted during the whole of this exciting trial
To the United States MARSHAL to the civil and military
hores to the United States district attorney to his
sell and ths citizens who took interest in executing
the laws of the land, in the of Virginia and the
South Colonel Sute returns his warmest thanks. The
South viii forget this act of justice; and when
shall return to my State can say to Louisianans
that Boston is awabiding city, and that have
seen the rights Of southern respected and firm
ly mantainedhat the order-loying citizens OF Bos-
ton the broad noon of day. executed the constitutional
law Of the lend The North and the South connected
by every tie Of blood of friendship and Of interest and
cursed be the hand that shall break them apart
Boston is great cityn many respects the first in the
Union it is the seat of learning and of science she has
sent to the South and West many noble and her
daughters are the mothers of southern children Shall
few misguided men make odous the whole Of this great
city, No, never ~
TO the dsconsolate widow Of Mr.. Bachelder--he who
fell In defence of the laws of his countryI have to say
that the city Of Alexandria will take care of her To the
and phanthropic ladies and gentlemen who
actually subscribed and anxious to purchase the free
dom Of Anthony Burns am authorized to say that after
his return to Virginia. they fulfil their benevolent
wishes To the gentlemen of the Boston press who have
sustained the law the whole country is deeply indebted
Yours very respectfully,
E H. w. ALLEN, of Louisiana