New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-12
CHARGE OF NEGlOsrEALLN0.

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samuel Cbsrsts CAsppsl whs, No understand, I'D
scripiioSs Tor Ns--Y paper n this city, Ia .
examination yesterdsy sfteTloon O chsrre s1paHDg
and carrying eut Of the st:ss negro gu. dave b.
rel n man Of about 20 yean OF ase, and b svidentIy
( man Of considerable shfevdnees and issslkrsnes;
one whom We would not have supros,d likely b Per.
ticipate In the crime with which he u chsFgs1, from
ignorance Of the eonsequercee.
Promising that he vas fully committed for vial &
the Nay Term Of the Su?sricr Court, IN defsalt d
a. 500 bail We ecnderse the testimony submitted %
the part Of The State.
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day Nj B. sailed on witness ard related :, Ai he co.
Among the passengers who went out In fueeday
evenings train were two gentemen-cne having
three etout negroes with bin, and who had dcke&
for Augusta; the other had negro boy sbeut ave
chief on bic face leaving only the forehead and nose
expostd. This man had no ticket his trunk IVES
marked for Augusta bu before they rcsched the 70.
mile station he changed the address 70 Macon, and
again tndDktu W Noiumuue peforc nc f0ocnSo ~
con. Arrived q. Macon, this person desired 70 pap
the conductor bic fare through to Columbus, which
the latter could not n ceve, and so len him.
The conductor, While on the way to Macon, hear
cars, was about 20 open the door TO ascertain the
cause, when he was interrupted by this man, who
stated that his boy vas in there. Directly atsr the
boy came out and, going to the stove 10 warm his
feet his supposed owner called him, saying "Coms
"here TO me-" Mr. Ssndfcrd At once suspected that
this supposed boy was no other than his siAve dis
guised and Who was being abducted by the psfscn
accompany isg her. Calling officer Waring Russell 10
his aid they edistely sent telegraph dispatches
10 the authorities at Macon, Augusta Columbus, and
Montgomery. The same evening Tnursdsy, the s,th
January, they received dspstch from tho Marshd
of Montgomery, stating that he had arrested white
man ana negro boy answering the description g,ves'
and requested that they be sent for Immediately.
Witness dispatched officer Russell for the prisoners,
with the Necessary papers for their return 70 this city
On his arrival in Montgomery, Officer Russell Viz
tied the Jail and ss~ the accused; asked him II he
hsd taken away Charlotte: a slave belonging to Mr.
Sendhord, Of Savannah. He replied yes and thst he
had seen the name Sandiford on sign. lie ackncwl-
edged having supplied her with the dsguise; the
mans clothing in vi ich she was discovered by the
Marshal He also stated that lhe had taken her only
for time and thst he intended TO return her. On
Ger r. next saw the girl, whom he Recognized a. did
she also recognise him. Next morning the prisoners
given in his charge and brought 10 TINS CITY:
The accused lodged in JAIL and the girl sold ont
of the State.
MIR. Sandiford, on the arrival Of his negro and her
CAV Lotbsro went to the sl TO see the latter, and
ssked aim if be was the fellow that had stolen his
Girl. TO which prisoner replied that tina. was the
charge against him; adding that he had done him,
MT S. no harm, that he only intended to take her
10 Alabama to DO some work for him. and then dress
her mn and send her back. He wished 10 have q
private conversation with Mr.. s., but ming nom
him that he intended to have an examination Of
the natter prisoner declined saying anything on me
subject. ,
Eher the examination Of the witness on the part OF
The State the prisoner notified by the Court that
they were ready to hear any statement he nad V
make He declined making any statement, bu'
honed the Judgment of the community would DC re-
served tin after trial, which would show that the
case was not so black against him, and that ne W.
He seemed fully sensible of the indignation which
The crime Of which be was charged was likely 70 cal
forth. 4, -
cham feur yesrs imprsonment, with labor, nor NOR
| than ten yeare."