Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-05-30

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] the manly sentiments, high toned
courage and magnanimous feeling Of
the South Carolina chiyalry, when
they first scented in their own esl
nation, the blood of live abolition
lists, and yelled, hang him hang
him hang the I'D abuliiionist. =
They pinioned my arms behind me.
Obtained rope, but were interrupted
by the enterance OF a slrauger-.a
gentleman from Missourl-since as
sertained 10 be General Tutts.
lawyer Of Buchanan county He
said, " My friends, hear me. am
an old man, and II is right you should
hear me. was born in Virginia,
and have lived many years ia Ms
sour. ! am stakeholder aud de-
sire Kansas TO be made slave State,
Iif it can Le done 10y honorable means.
But you will destroy the cause Won
are seeking to build up. You have
taken this man, who was peaceably
passing through your streets, aud
a'o"S 'he PuO'lc h'4h"ay and dong
no person any harm. We profrss lu
be ia,0 and ord,r men, and Should
be the last To comuit yioleucp II
This man has violated the law, let
,''n ne pa ''ned according TO Jaw ;
pu' 'or me sake "i Missouri Tor
'''' SAKE "' 'lie P'o.S'a'efy cause, do
no, ac' ~ '"'s way
lneY utn-gea me INTO ano'hef
:. "C''l' ana aPp''''eI a m'defA'"'.
Ne'y '"'d h!s Story. rose To my
,e''' an" ca'h''' an in respec'ini
''"-ui-c' ueSin j" iri' 'n'ne- was
feP'a,euN IetNtH L" my seal ana So
'''-''} "a'..eu !"'' ! was 'ninp'i'ed
j" H''I''' nv Trend from Missouri
h2atn earnestly bcSpu1ht them tu set
me al liberty. Kelly turned slur
ou bun and s1id D. you brlonl
10 Kansas; He replied NJ. bui
{ oxl ect To live here 90 Aichi>,u.
ncNt fill, aud in this mtter the lu-
lercsts of Missouri and KAn.as are
Identical Mr.. Lamb. "a uwwr In
Atchlson, and Mr.. Samuel Dickson.
a merchant of the same place. both
pro-slavery men. also united with
Gen. Tuus in pleading that | ni,hl
be set at liberty. Whde these .en-
tlemen were lhus speaking. | heard
my keepers matter .D-n yoo. if
YOU don't hush up ven tarand fe,ti.-
er YOU. Bat when Kelly beg,n
see how matters stood he came for
ward and SAID: i did not take
Butler 10 have him hung. only Tar
red and fcathered.' Yetin the other
grocery he sand To the mnb they
should 90 as they pleased p lie
dared not take lhe responsibility nf
laSing my ire out "hen 'nrso un-
fortunate men, whose one-ldealsm
on The subject OF slavery and southern
rights has become insanity when
lhese irresponsible o'n'h CarolInians' .
sehl oul 10 De ouH-do8s ana oiood .
MOUNDS ior A'chiSon ana S'nnslel- .
low-"hen lhey could be used as .
tools TO take my me- he was ready !
TO 90 IT,
Our Sun-po"ner ~ 'h'r''or cn' The .
discussion snort 10y saying 1t Is .
n''en mat bu'Ier De 'nfied ana .
,ea' neIe1i ana receive ln'rii-nlne .
Issues malorly saId ave- .
tn"nS u d number 90, Nnice' 'lla NO
! "e 'hoaerA''f S''l ! ne aIllrn''lVe /
mas IT, bAlier mas TO be tarred ana I
whipped oe5an 10 speculate now
''a' SORT OF 'h'nS woul' WORK as lar I
no''h as the hlI'nde OF hansas'
lhcre was good deal ol whispering .
a oout the house. | saw dark, threat
enlng, and nminous looks in the
crowd. The moderator again came
forward, and IN an alterel voice said I
II IS mored that the Inst pnrt ot +
The SenteRce be reS"fHded was
gwen mto the hands of my South
Carnlina overseers TO be larred aud
tealhered. They mutiered aud
gro"led at this issue OF the matter
b. id, sad they, If we had
known IT would have come out IN this
way, we would have lel -
shoot Ruller at the first One hulle
sharp vlsaged, dark featured. black
eyed South Carolinlan, as smart as
a cricket, and who seemed TO be the
leader of The gmg, was particularly
ID III me- SAID he, 'if
| am 10 come ull the way FROM
South Cnrolna, aud have spent so
much money, to do things up in such
a milk and water style MS this