New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-08
TIE WANDERER CASE.
Eros, The Portland Sssnef Msias, Jasrarp T.

We give below private letter, from trustworthy
gerilomap resident in the South, which cannot ts 70
excite attention from the facts stated by the writer
NosTGoHERY, As., Dec. ~, lSoS.
In Savannah, | saw the beautiful cratt aaderer,
small schooner, Of splerdid model, which prooholy
acted as tender to the slaver-l forgot the name'
To-Day heard gentleman on the street say 10 aao-
the, II YOU wish 10 see The Africans you must e. 10
Brow soon" went TO Browns, and there saw the
v.rabls Africans, some thiry or foftT, tina, Were
suuepled into Charleston or Savannah, OF somewhere
South. Again ssw them going on board the ST. am-
packet St. Nicholas, and saw the same start, boddd
fcr Mobile with The Africans OF board to be pat out
somewhere, perhsps, on the way.
IL conv,rsstien with gentleman ard planter, who
is moving some siayes to Arkansas, he said, tho
" "slave.trade was opened, he would eel out aud
leave tie country; for the South would be ruined.
He said he did not approve OF smuggling these Ari-
cam ITO the country.
lie said the poicyis to get thsse Africans scattered
all TIE country, ami thus excite al interest In tue
subject Of the rlavetrade. That he had been applet
to-swokered Mt night and collected tn take some;
but declined. You can make what use Of the above
information you please, only d9nt iAy Anything to
commit me, Tie eE6v6 :S no w. o. Delia bumoua.
ntere was a crowd at Browns on the stree, TO see
the live Africans and could hear several speak Of
them on TIE streets aiterwsrd.
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS CoURT-sAyDsAH
jan s. 1858.
The Court met at IL o'clock, snd proceeded to the
investigation Of the W6ndeier affair:
Dr. Dukes sxorrls phy.csn; practices about II miles
this the sh River
ers tha, he has l,,sy African
sroes be tas seen som. negroes that used sos sP'n,s
or iTow. them to be Afe.n.; bad soms fifteen or
patients which he spok. to- they on Mr. hontm3ns
,, decusd how many Of toe negroes be saw both
SICK end well who spoke the spanish language - vol ssr.
know only called TO the sick DON, hnow
VITO taught them the sEsn,s w0.a. "s,no, Nc the
called IN 10 attend these nesToe shout two vee makes
ia book. aEsSs. Mr. houtmon he dos his
lUs the
~ clothing they all both k aud wei. IN houses IN,
,iek nesros In house the well negroes in two
hou,e. dd not he went ia the houses the well
sroes tas Of conver'ns with any tut the
sics in which the negroes su-
aed bshr up the river than the ovsueer house about
a mile; don't .p-sk the Spanish Language bot aod-r'
stands few words the negroes uttered words which
witness did rsoosriD; these words were no. En-
three American pssroea where the foreyn negroes
.syiDs the houses about the ordinary si1s
would net sSy. ie aing of either .s or wei. together
he'd convened with the neroe snd ther replies Were ouy
abb n verbal ooLve.aions snd Incatsd with
ty Of ssIs there interpreter present. .aw
sroe arrived don't know they whsn they
who brousht them heard j. T. Toeker say
where they from three sick Of the same
lind on C,pt Tuoser- place well that witness
I,eoe ea,not swear wh,ss there M Wv were more ON Mr.
Mcrtuolln's bu, would no, swear that they were the
e :. hs.la tls spa1.h .od. s%sd q on Cavaa
Tuekss place or not reyer beard Captain Tucker say
Capt Tucker sboui the professnsy the negroes DID
no: appear Capt. Tgesers Mr hon,mofnsa the
tine these Hr. Mobtmolns arrived about week the
earliest of the three died other son-don't
wbse; the sick both places suffering with
pneumonia plsunsy three Died at AoItmons pisee;
,ick had the itch; examined the bodies
physcn did tb. hs1nches exarined their
ehr.s suppose Capt Tukes has two hundred o hs own
hI place; dCn'. know tow many nE M1ntroln
has cont brow Whether Capt Tucker has sent OF
since be tt called 70 aiteGd the strange neroe' sick &
br kou.molin. don't know whsiher any beside the
lick have osspp .ed from Capt TusssIs plantation
Lieut.. Upster, sSorn-
Ref 4 a seI
conferred together, ard Dis,rict-Ateorney Ganahl
asked Judge Henry 10 commit the prisoners 70 answer
before the next Term of the United State, District
Court. Judge IIeuTy replied q at the evidence before
him suffeien ut TO wanaLt their comnittal snd he
woud DO so uphesItsingly.
The CONT then aCiournsd.