New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-03
OUTRAGE AT CONVICTION.
From The Columbian, Feb -.

The last act of the drama Of the fugves was yes
terday performed by the rendition Of the seven per-
sCns whose advent into the city, under the bloody aus
rces of MURDER caused such a sensation in the com
munity. After the decision Of Judge Leavtt, Sheriff
Brasheas surrendered the four fugitves in his custody,
under c0pias from an Ohio Court, to United States
Marshal Robinson. An omnibus was brought TO the
iail aud the fugitives were led into it'd crowd OF
spectators looking on.
Margaret the presumed murderer OF her child, was
in custody Of Deputy Marshal Brown. She appeared
greatly depressed and dspirted. The little infant,
8 la was carlied by Pic Russell the doorkeeper of
the United States Court, and was crying violently.
Pollock. the reporter Of the proceedings in the United
States Court conducted another Of the fugyes, and
al were safely lodged in the omnibus, which drove
down To the CoyingtOn ferry.boat; but, although
large crowd followed it, ho0ting or other signs u
excitement or disapprobation were shown.
On arriving at the Kentucky shore, large crowd
was attendance, which expressed its pleasure ut the
termination Of the long proceedings in this city BY
the ia where they safely ncarcerated, and the
crowd moved of TO the Magnolia Hotel where several
toasts were given and drank. The crowd outside
were addressed from the balcony by II. H. Robinson,
esq Of The Enquirer, and United States Marshal for
the Southern District Of Ohio, who declared that he
had done bis duty and more, and that Il was
pleasure TO BIN to perform an act that added another
Ink to the glorious chain that bound the Union.
Mr.. Fnncll, attorney for the claimants, said he
never loved the Union dearly now. IL was
proved to be substantial reality.
Judge Finn also addressed TO the crowd one OF his
peculiar orations; sd was followed by Mr.. Gaines.
owner of Margaret and the children. After hearty
cheering the crowd dispersed.
We regret TO have to record that after these re-
jocings the recovery II the seven fugiuves On
outrage was perpetrated by baud Of low rufisns
During the speeches, Edmond Bsbb esq, the reporter
Of The Gazette, was taking notes. He was pointed
out by some Of the persons who had been witnesses
on the trial an Abolitionst-an accusation that we
s.kcA hx,e forfa I'm bia
turn toward the river Mr. Babb was struck on the
back; tuning around TO see whence the blow came,
be was krocked down by blow from the fst OF one
of the mob, and while down was brutally kicked by
number of the crowd. Several respectable persona
then demonstrated, and Mr. Bsbb had an opportunity
Of rising.
feather him." Ride him on rail-; at last can was
made that met with hearty response: " Put the Id
Abotonst on a cake of ice and let him float to hell"
The crowd moved down toward the river, having the
Reporter in their midst Before they reached It most
fortunately, preventing yet worse outrage, Mr..
Lee, late Deputy under Marshal RuffiD-n0w Deputy
United States Manbal--wIth five more Deputies,
caught sight Of him. Lee and his companions at once
fastened to the rescue and drawing the revovsrs they
Rad with them for conducting the fugives Ia safety
through Cincinnati. AT the eight OF the s1snoo.em
the crowd fell back, and Mr.. Bsbb safely brought
10 this side, though suffering severely nom DOVE
kicks aid bruises. 81.
This Occurrence, the act of INSCRIPTIONS rowdies Is
much to be regretted tending to exasperste feel
ipgs already sufficiently excited: The object Of this
cruelty i gentleman Of slight frame and feeble con-
stitufion bis habits iDoensive and bis disposition
smisbe; bis fidelity and correctness Of demeanof
lave gained him the esteem Of all who know him. A
more unjust selection for such display of brutality a.
the one we have recorded could not have been made
Tie returned slaves, with several Others who at
tempted TO escape over the icebudge and have been
KEEP. in Coyington jail ever SINCE WILL II Is said be
seht down TO yicksburg in day or two, and sold
Sheriff Brsshears il IL runoured, will be In dicut
position. be having obeyed Court of which he was
not an officer instead of returning the capeas, with
statement of the facts to his own Court. The Marshal
was under injunction from Judge Burgoyne NOT to
remove the children until bis decisisn on the hsbess
corpus regarding them should be delivered on
Saturday next, at O'Clock. We cannot yet ascertain
what notice will be taken Of these rregulafities.