Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1856-08-23
THE KANSAS PRISONERS.

EDS. GAzETTE.-You note in the paper of this
morning, in relation to the Kansas prisoners
though not intended, is calculated to mislead the
public. ThGhpplication for n Ilabeas Corpus was
made, and after a full examination of the case,
finding that the indictment for treason, charged
the otfense as within. the Constitution, and that the
defendants were arrested under n warrant issued
by the Court on the indictment, | refused the ap-
pllcation tor the writ, as there was no ground from
the face of the papers, to hold tho detention as
illegal and that was the only ground on which
the prisoners, on the IIabeas Corpus, could be re-
leased.
The cousel asked leave to withdraw the papers,
with the view of amending the return, and | grant
ed them to him.
| acted upon certified copies of the Indictment
and the warrant, under which the prisoners we're
held. JOHN MCLEAN.
BuFoRD PREACHING ANOTHER CRusApE.--Col
BuGord who led Il regiment of Southern ruffans to
Kansas, and failed to make as much money by the
operation us he expected, because his followers,
instead of taking up claims for him, preferred to
drink, gamble. steal and DESERTS now in the
South a~gitating to raise another company. He is
armed with an exciting appeal signed by Atchison,
Stringfellow and others. lie says in a communi-
cation to the shareholders:
"R~emember, that | and all who know the coun-
try, will tell you that slaves thrive and do we'll in
Kansas, and that there, and in Western Missouri,
their labor pays better than in any cotton State in
the Union. Reflect that we have everything to
encourage US IN the struggle-wo still control the
government Of the Territory, our immigration is
daily increasing, while that from the North has
greatly diminished"
But he does not want a company made I'M of
such creatures as those who composed his first
regiment. Fellows Of that kind might do well
enough to rob and murder Free State men but
they arc not good at taking up and holding claims
Ga, - .-l Il - Nn.
cult to find the right kind of material in the slave
States. lie says:
"If the contribution Justify it, I propose to
take out one hundred emigrunts to form the CEN
trail colony alluded to in the address. / CaHt men
rho, as long as required, ciU abstain from hquor
and 'cU implicitly oJ:y orders. To such a company,
if the funds are raised, | will give one town site of
three hundred acres with the privilege of their
getting prescriptions, and will transport them to
Kansas and find them provisions till the middle of
April next"
INTERESTING TO Pork EArERs.-The Cincinnati
Gazette f~rightens us with the following account of
a terrible epidemic among the swine of the pork
region:
The farmers on the Big Miami, from New Bal,
tlmore to Nenice, are losing nearly all their hogs
by a severe epidemic, which carries of ninety out
OF every one hundred attacked, within two hours
alter the symptoms are manifested. The farmers
call the disease cholera; the spasms and other
symptoms exhibit similar evidences of congestion
to those manifested by human beings seized with
that fatal disorder. A. c.. III. Cone, Esq, has lost
300 hogs, and l.. Il. Clarkson, Esq over 200; neigh
boring farmers have lost in proportion, These
were lively, healthy hogs, not still fed. A panic
prevails among the hog feeders of the above
and they are selling off as fast as they
can.
CAUGHT AT LAsT.--A negro named lamp, the
property of Col. h. Beatty, of Union, who has been
running at large for over three years, was caught
at an early hour ON Tuesday morning, near the
residence Of James White, on North Pacolet, bv
Owen White and others, and is now lodged in
Spartanburgh Jail, He was found asleep, upon a
scatfold constructed by himself, with his arms
around him, viz: a Bowie knife, bottle of whiskey,
and a Bible. Finding he was surrounded with fire
arms ready for use, he surrendered at once. lie
looks as though he had lived well-at somebody's
expense.--Spa,tanbmy Is. g. Spartan.
New MODE or MAKING SHoEs.-Among the
new things of the age, is the manufacture Of shoes
by cementing together the pieces Of leather Of
which they are composed. A shoe is thus made
4 peg or stitch,!which is said will ueyerI