Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1859-06-10
The Hyannis kidnapping case
Arrest OF Capt. Bacon mt G!Ouccs-
ier-lleid for Trial al asirI,i.s1lc.

The IS. Of II. n.srp ,lumbds J ,1as tn
fugitive slave who WAS Kidnapped from
tiyInnls barb II at tie btainuih. # las,
mat /. has aga ln come batprc the courts. -
1t will b. rem .ub.r,I that on NV p, the
captain, CrIweIl and the mate, Orlando OF
the scnppn IT RJl,s3n. were arrtisned bet re
Justice Russell of our Ppiicc Curt, ami
hound over Tor tri,l u the September Court.
Df B.rnsttbIe county, itstcrdry m,rnin,
.b,ut ) o'clock tie schooner Eiz.hcth L.
Capt. B.c N, waich conveyed Columbus
back to slavery, after bcins taken from the
son, arrived at Gloucester harblr on her
return voyage. Alter l,nilng Columbus At
y ri k,Nl.. she had gone up 10 Pal adelpna
and taken on b1.rl II c.ngp II coal, with
which She cleared tIr Miss .chusetts Intor-
nation OF her clearance from PhIad, lphla
having re lchcd here day or two ago. a
complaint WIS made against Capt. b con.
bctarc Justice fr4sk OF the Police Court o,
CLIQUE ster, and warrant for his arrest
ISSUED and placed in the hands oil Deputy
Sheriff d nnis of Roekp,rt, one Of the most
efficient officers IN E>s'x county,
Tae arrest WAS effected iminciiacly after
the schooner touched the whtrf, and the
captain was found engaged in preparation
f.. An early start to Boston, by the morning
bat, II report 10 the owners of the Robson
his success in returnln, the negro. \ hear
M MAS had in the crS before Ju3se frusN
during the af,ern son, Mr. Charles T. rh.mp-
son OF Gloucester Appearing Tor the captain
and Mr.. \. 6. Browne. Jr.. Of Boston il
bshalt ot the complainant. An examination
WAS waive As III the previous ease. and
Capt. Bican WAS btunI over, Ike Cant
1 Clo*cIi. - the ptcm',hr term Of the SuIa
rI1r Court OF Blrn>t,blr, in thu sum ut
S2Jfo. HIS surrti ; Tor II like amount wer,
ooldah " p1ibury of Glouc It r and .Junr
W Davis, of the hrIn Of } Baker Il c. VI
Boston, who are UMn-r- f the X il.> m The
mate OF the Elizabeth t.. Geo. H. Williams
and her crew, Charles Valley. Daniel W
Lmuell a'i Alnartn Bicon. were ordered Il
rec tSnlz. with suretics in the sum al Slro
eteh t'r appearance AS witnesses. Failing
IL oh;.tlI them, thty Wet: taken IN CHAR.
ny Deputy d 'nni,, /, b. cpm.nittcd t. 81
lm jail. Til v are all natives Of Cape C,,t
and BAH will probably b" procured for then
i, s''n as they can Communicate It'll thell
friends
/ Inc complaint was similar in its terms t,
that previously preferred in the instance oi
the Il 'l'sI IN. h iny made un i"r Caap. l1j
s,c>. 2oand 81 OF the Revised Statutes. Tn,
Who'll. matter was conducted 50 quietly that
1t did not become generally nois-d in tn,
town until the proceedings were c'mplsted
Capt. BtcIn Is not IA DEMONSTRATING man
AMI appear, 10 he not more than p or >.
airs OF age. Ii is said, however, that h,
suf r.d the by Columbus TO be heasil,
chained with two sets of irons when he took
Kim on bard his schooner, and that he de
ceivei him with regard To his destination
not arquainlins him Of his intended ndi
ton T. slavery until the officers at Norfolk
Va, apparel with the irons into which h,
WAS transferred for removal u the shore.
fBIston Journal.