Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1857-07-04
miscellaneous Summary.

RUNAWAY SLAvEs-THElR CAPruRE-ONE KILL
ED On Saturday last, three slaves-two belong
ing to Mr.. John Sanford, and one to Mr.. John
Berry, made tracks from Henry county, Ky. They
were traced across the Ohio river, and. on Monday
discovered hidden in the brush and behind logs,
about four miles back from the river, on Kane's
Branch. The negroes being armed, made a des-
perate resistance, and one of them, belonging to
Berry, while in the act of shooting Mr.. James
Humphreys. one of his pursuers, was shot and
instantly killed. The second escaped, while the
third was arrested and taken back to Kentucky
Gin. Com.
TIE RUNAWAY SLAyEs.-Yesterday we announc.
ed the olopement of three slaves from Henry
county, Ky, on Sunday-the arrest of one, in In
diana-escape of the second, and death Of the
third by being shot by William Mead, one of his
pursuers,. We have since learned that an inquest
was held on the body of the murdered negro, and
q verdict rendered in accordance with the facts
stated, and that q reQuisition will be made on the
Governor of Kentucky for Mead, on the charge OF
murder. We are also informed by Capt. Claxon,
of Carrollton, Ky, that Mead. after pursuing one
of Sanford's negroes three hundred yards, caught
him when an unknown elderly white nan approach
ed Mead with u rife, Threatening tokill him if he
did not release the negro.
UNDERGRoUND RAILRoAD.-The business on this
through line to the land of the free appears to be
doing a good business in spite of the Fugitive
Slave Law and bred Scot decision, The Hardin
County Democrat of the Goth announces that ff.
teen fugitives from the land of the brave passed
through the village on the Monday previous, lying
in wagons covered with blankets, and that they
reached Canada before being overtaken by their
pursuers.
TRoops FOR UTAu.-General Scott is in Washing
ton perfecting arrangements for the dispatch of
troops to Utah. 1t is the design of the admins
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officers with the military force, thus ensuring their
safety from attack while on the journey. The
final orders for the guidance Of the commander of
the troops are in preparation. No attempt will be
made to interfere with the religious or social insti,
tutions of the Mormons, but the United States
laws will be rigidly enforced.
A public dinner is to be given to Gov. Wright,
at Indianapolis, before his departure for Vienna.
Blanchard Jerrold, q son of Douglass Jerrold
succeeds him as editor of Lloyd's weekly,
CRINoLIYE IN FRANcE.-The Estafette says thai
crinoline dresses having been largely employed tc
smuggle goods into Paris, without paying the octroi
duties, women are about to be employed at the
various Offices of the barriers to make a personal ex
animation of oil females wearing crinollne.
Seven millions of straw bonnets were manufac
buiNh u n NNe'S't NSN JSN' ""A 90 AhAhl
more in Foxborough, an adjoining town.
The HARVEST IN FRANcE.-The crops every
where cause universal salts faction, Barley ha,
been already cut near Avignon, and in the neigh
borhGod of Montpelier preparations are being
made for cutting the rye. The corn crops in thu
central districts Of France have also a magni6cen
appearance. In the valleys of the Rhone, tn,
Isera' the Loire and the Garonne, the potatoes
beans and peas are admirable, and the same ma,
be said of. the crops of maize in Provence, Ian
guedoc, the Bearn and Gascony. The vines, it i
now certain. have suffered but little from the cole
which prevailed in May.
Orr WITH MS HEAD From the confident ton,
in which the South demands tho decapitation o
Walker, it looks as if he were likely to go the wa
of his predecessors in office. That journal says:
1--WE have confidence in Mr.. Buc6anon, and W,
utterly refuse to believe that he countenancet
Walkers outrageous proceedings in Kansas. o.
the contrary, we predict that the South will We
have reason to be satisfied with the course of til,
Administration. 1t is utterly impossible that Mr.
Buchanan can be guilty of the enormous ingrati
tude to the South, TO say nothing of the apostac,
from principle, which would be involved in hi