The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-09-11
The Shaver Case.

se Of ihs capture sayer recently brought crarles
son, before The United States District Court for The
A g. AApath presiding II application for writ
o. hseeas corpus on the Petition Of the crew o. e org
Exho Putnam detained 10 the Charleston jan ~.
the petition, read by Henry BGs., Esq, one Oh the
scunsel for the petitioners, ~ follows
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and for The said district q South caro- ira .,,,
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Aaono Son. S SSRs ,4Ss Phsaas John vital
de SIsndh jose 67nsslyes Lima Antonio ,, S
aimed in 0e eSs.O s Of D. h Rsniop Esq, m.sas for
me the 'c oc 9lsSS q s cssoas 20 q.
s los II q vtias i said Of wsrrsnt Of
apsr coo q sS,;SsTy Of Law 0 sspss s 81
fo1 he said district chArged hey have heard wl,h some
SSnSs gay pI lie os aSnf Ssessapoa he SaS
beng withheld rom your PeioHsrs And You ~ as
xsrsba 5y lawful depuis understood and be
iss ps I'm "a zee thereapon tassn ns1,ey = sl
s S s. soss a SHGs % has
e ns, Z M sa, hey ssve
been ins9risoneo ard s held n pFsea winoa' any
p.,oasrs hanhy pray yonr Eoro- grant ths writ
sne P!oSsss q ss SSso'4ys sSas s. aid samon
Aais 9. ss s g. ls ann e e ssass Of sr
imprisonment heng nd snah fa'tnsr procsea
Ia IL Asa sreon - are &c eeaole 70 law Aaa Jnsee
sSorr ssssors his ID day of September, 1853 HENRY
ysssss sss,, l. " sprsr Iss. osmo5su F. D
Ugon tiis petition ". BUST moved that a writ Q.
hsboas corpus issue, resurnsOle = . shosl date.
the applicants might properly DC required b. aid,co
scae why the application should be granted a.
uox ia All uneer e,nratnent or further @vins'ion
When TIE cxauict,n shall ~ concluded end tina tSsi
comnism NJ rsL1e expressing s lace he N snee Tor
which TIE rGrtes tssnd charged before he C'ur then
he prisoners may prop6ry sp2y for ~rl,' ana eries
e before he Coart ana bGve such order msie as
tAs judgment o. the Court deem proper bat nn tbs
investigation 70 closed, he goraoaoaeT nas 10 rget %
elH ths. pracc edngs Should rot b Interrupted ny
Fuch applications the Commissioner exercising hi dus
diligence and closing his exam n-llGa whld reAsonsoe
time Fas reasonable time be is Eaisig entitled 20 u ha
fah y this portion or rs duty the parties may 90 ne Dc
fore the Court The Commissioned himself Responsible
he law, bat whin reasonable hnits he Is entitled 10
dlscnArge his duty uninterrupted.
Il supper. II Tie peti1n, Mr. soiss s1 sn ~ oao %
he esody o. tbe av, or p oostody OF 40 ojer o. lhs
ty otner couri Hss toe privilege AZ nssse OF COG
HttutozSl glght 1is body hr1sgai up osiSteG
jadgo hin request fo tie p@IP0se " eSsrraoon mo
tie Of be eStenlon, sna 70 tesi the van NY oi e
commitment TIE proposition be correct saa tie Ma
gslras Ct this Court hss tbe right, without IN exAiaa
zion 20 nil patty % tne jsi q this dss' or 90 tas
ocr Of law Eao has control o. indlvdnae s1Epscel
OF 1ae. there Is limit 20 ais power The pehonAs nave
beea The sh Of August, aod cl.in 70
ks tie rearou o. their detention II lie Ia guAsg.ts
70 them Gny privilege Of the bsat recognized Saa
ust putahle that the writ 0; hsoeas corpus should
gee emo an the proceedings uuder which they we're
Cou,.
Mr. spraa raid lie cOroarred ezGre,y waL. hal been
10 well sail b. lis Ate c3unse! Ire only qleal5n
Ia does case oesr Aai IA rropsf FOR to haocas corpus?
AUD II 40 gin be enough to shoF sucisicpcy Of
cs.AneI wneu ire wat snsl be returned The Argument
that ire parties have not bsen COMMITTED, AM until
committed ha the Clurt viii look into ths sufioien-y
tie dets.ner aSnss them based the gapp1s ton
lhst Il IL leee restrictive OF civil liberty 70 lm2rson Sa
than u serd % ial indefinitely without testimony Bot
this suppc1ison entirely Incorrect, ard the cl7rs
ilte5 Il would he perfectly possible FOR he ndv .ual or
the mGg.a'e 10 tupePse2e Zoe ST Of hsbess corpus
trciY, ty seu9ug persons 10 jail without commitment
tbe Court csupot look ato tie case for he reason
thai teezs has tten no h1sl c5,lnismsut they c1ad
sosmsEt we're iodsani:eiv prctrscte- TIE fso, TIA,
there nAs been ccllrlsreut, ren.ers only
ieYGve upag Inc pal. Of The utfs - rss ths fsocs5s
tbs n S" GU more e2Qeatiy c-l.of ~ ~ we
hsoGGs corpus '4w Il = no Opsrss most easily plao
tsec-ths oue ogeius which there @sgli D., t8s las.
opportunity Of tctos ard re Court WI ead = the rug
Fosjen. nevefere 4 ftrorser than osr' ort
nary ccr Tor brngus persous up 20 soc sac gfodad on
which they arc ehGrs 81 is sufficient - holt them
Mr. Campbell sad DC bad hsFiiy supposed there ~cu'i
ne aly cpppsiton 70 mo psuuon, sut ,nA' woali -
Efsn'ca a. tostsr Of rgo-a o. corrse sat ne
nc Ferrs rafr-sn e. " RESET upon gront1 entirely
yin the statement 81 he retncaers TIE govern
snt ssye htEc pars9 are conmt1ed fo further exs al
nation Tbs ig a II sake; tcy arc :; C7unrod ;0r
futber examination, because they have ha1 90 cxsuns
IN. II hey bad been brought - bsiofe the Usgis
rais and rad been fund necessary - Ge'or tae
exAntoRiou for BRET tioe, be v'ule nave been
Gush8rzeS to a. &C. AID 70 Mt then from Hay % saY
Oets9s Until hs could eonc'i the exsmias;o1 sat
ta po' the mare here Tee petitioners nave btcu
COMMITTED uuder order = srrest toess partss nrd
hrhE tsu before TIE C1~u'E.io0cT. ~nay have been
sarrcf u j1, ard have never beer before tbs So1w'
r,.nar .o5saia. 70 zoe naadtts isguo' The
ms nrrTs MP 10 whsle roiory ~ ne hs9ess ccrpas
sach - i, ssa q avoid j4, scch cases were tcs
sr right ss--,.zs n dstt5 prisouers ws % reason
R-G - icas Re pleased hey might - coumitet f,r
one ~ ttrGs aaya but or 4sJ there ealIt be
Atsr cSamNnsut ms Ia nll been done.
ne District Attorney replied thG ths o1trssl we're u
error soppoEsg thsl tsre tss been ~ c1rr- .m-ut
stated r. &c opening q &c case The prisoners
rny.ted far fartcer exnminaN7a Tocy are cos le
jail ~ virtuc O. ia. Commitment 7 Is eqlay A.
be grarted a. G; saurte ID : true thai i = ~Ht a.
raht, BIZ doCs &c. issTe n c9lrse L a. Ia
II Chiuy ne Cr nissl Ia, tts ID caSn page
1is) hai TIC vri n haoas c,rgrs :. Common sg,
uzdet be 81 Car 2 2, does ~. 's-re - mt.'cr ~
grcunded lpln al3avt pa skica las c1srt
cse their Gscretou xhetaer noe ne wri shSi ssIs
Thsse raItes have ben srre sed hrg1rri - &c t'e
Corrlsstncr, a0d c1-11Nlef f1r further sxsm4~a47-
40 " hNt1h'Hi'e4 tAa . h'tls r - 49, Wy ia
~nlcbA material Wines O. ght b a7gont he ~ omitted
TAI there va 20 cAe 1sf3 oui e F1n NC cJirt 1h'nd
INTERFERE " mcIrat to - Gee - y De e9 nssOner
Re Clsd - 1tHy ps~e 5a3, wrcp p a.. oown ~
~ be't writer's ru'e y ne followed ~ ne og ~
hoohoute 70 fhowtta' teaoulitroar hai'hf '37r'i a.
ne felJfp he wrt, Wy.J nsut Dtrass lsl,
Ne Court would fefuro De Art snoa sp9ea f5r ~
cited tfo, aopqo e ha o7Ii3a. coci J4rce tarstsl,
N 81 Felcsr page le8 i1 hs esae before fhe 19Qr ~
fnal judgment wvsl 'eevitahiy bs tns' tHe soaers
would bc reuarded " jail, aad g. District Attorney sus
riaed therefore, sas, ls.ir petition s.oaiI
M Bust, 81 rcply. - lhc c1uure' ~ lie pac.lrere
had artcrsi1d any obecoo v re petition saa lsi
therefore, uot prepared inenselves WIN bogxs o.
thosy. J. evident, however, tai there are cess 10
phloh appioslons 20 wrs OF nsbets csrpus 80 ~
wbcn acpSrtEt thai Toe arr csn under
Of Imprisonment, Or are con6aei uvcer NAL civl pro
csss IL taesc cssos ne discfe,an 0l ne Cart ca
h. srtmt,siv exercised. sui where the Asa az
Fuct :. three =, 'Cr'h ~ oE'h 70 ss1 pelt'cu,
ard whore the rarles re not c3r 1uci I'D eor
teuce q az o. Cvd process 0.y are s.l,lsi, =
q figh., g a. exaiarAon - = DE Ca&ency Or VI
section n ChH'y Quoted ~ me nstrr, Attorney.
thsi "wtsusvcra rersau y rss'rRued of i've fs-y ~
xhoshor Is bc fsr c-u aA' er ~ cIss ans ID d s-p-s
hsEdca tbas be mgfsosmahi = Illegal b. may sesasrlT,