The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-03-29


REV. Mr.. DENIsoN AND THE ONO ABOLITION
Isrs.-We have heretofore given the particulars of
an outrage perpetrated in Columbus Ohio, by the
abolitionist, by which the Rev. Mr.. Denson, for.
merry of Williamsburg, Va, but more recently of
Louisville, Ky. was deprived of young female
servant. Mr.. Denison, it is well known, lost bis
wife "a daughter of eX'Presidept Tyler in June
1854 1t subsequently became necessary for him to
remove the remaining members of his household
{, Virginia, and 1t was while this intention was in
process of accomplishment that the outrage was
committed. We observe a statement that Mr. D.
will probably take steps to have the carried
up to the Supreme Court of the United States, SO
that, although he may never recover his stolen
property, principle may be settled, of great i'm
portence TO Southerners. He hiss addressed let
ter to the people of Columbus portion OF which,
embodying the facts in the matter, we copy:
About two months after nv return to my parish in
Louisville, | learned that there probability
that my chd's nurse would leave her in a few
weeks and Rosetta and the child both older
by thu ee years than at the birth of The latter de-
termiued to send the maid back to her home, that,
having the chief care of my little daughter they
should again be separated but that, growing up
together thev should form those ties. second IN
9Th and duration only to ties of BLOOD and not
always them, which exist between an attached
mistress and faithful servant The friend to whose
kind care [ intrusted the girl, left Louisville for
Wheeling March Oh, inst. and finding no boat from
Cincinnati, he determined, upon consultation. To
cross The State of Ohio, by the Little Miami Rail-
rosd, under the impression that the directly
through, and that delay would thus interpoae be-
tween him and the home he snxious to reach
What his surprise and grief to learn that the
train waited Sunday at GAINESVILLE, thus detain
ing him and his precious trust in the midst of
mupity, many of whose members were supposed to
synpathise with the disorssnizing abolition tenden
Ties unhappilY but too prevalent in cur Northern
States.
Still he thought by stopping in Columbus, where
he had once resided and yet has many friends, he
mightavo1 observation cloistered under what should
be the sacred roof of private family. B ut aas in
the merciIess and marauding code Of aboltionism,
''man's house Is his CASTLE" and black women
were seen towering about the house like birds
of i'll omen, and presently the shs riff of the county
appeared with habeds eorpus, and by SO infamous a
PROSTITUTION of that writ of priceless value to true
American and in spite of her asseverations that she
did want to be free but wished to return to her
parents and little Bessie" the poor girl was forced
away from her protector, on the Sabbath day, and
lodged in Jail. The next morning she was brought
before court and with mockery Of trial, before
time was allowed for the attempt to defend
both her and the rights guaranteed by the consttu
tion to every citizen of the United ates, she wss
declared free, and being minor, put under
guardiGn lest she should exercise her liberty in re-
turning to her parents, and thi when Almighty God
he's made me her guardian, as have ever been her
best earthly friend.