The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-08
The Rescue OF Captain Farnum.
From The esysnpah Republican Nav al

On Tussdsy afssYaoop about dusk our ooanty jail WAC
visited By scms four or nve persons who effected the res
and brought this State for trial charge Of conp-
city with the ilave trade in the wanderer case The cr-
fonOws-Cspsain Esrnun, 4 appears has been sIO we'd
every privilege the al consistent with liberal con-
hing. Arrangements we're made between him and the
that Captain farpum should give up hs parole
rss ~ 70 ,nsS - S,o% ~
nd rsesse ibe p,isoner This carried into effect,
opportnpe moment being ,clccted when Mr. sone, thu
aer, was oot on parade, and Peter Luddy, his deputy
in charge. Captain FNnum requested tuddy 70 lock
i'm In hia CELL which done, and Luddy had returned
cid by the rsscuers; his keys taken nom him, tho
rhoper Recessed and conducted 10 carriage In waiting,
no S,S ?, sp ~ 70 NE o s ns We sur
protecting him from srrsst he Dhtsict Attorney
Hamilton Ccupsr. 3D. beard Of II, while casually visit
ing the oce Of the fuaski house and endeavorsd 70
take the necessary proceedings for arrest be agreed
the MATER res. until yesterday morning Farnuma
seops that course pledged him their honor tbai hey
would produce the man and mahe application for ball,
the sDsure morning; such spprcation not having been
and bis friends that be should now require that Mr.
Fnum should surrender bDsef into the custody Of the
after that hour for bail on his part and ibss " they
uted acopt that be would cali upon the proper
suheriies and require bis ioreole srrsst Mr. m,nun,
Chatham county. We understand he viii make ms appl-
c.ticS for bsil this morning.
once and sbooiers" exhibited with freedom. Tne
parties engaged In the affair We believe make no secret
OF their ccmpcy they did not take the trou ie Va
dweuise the msslvss but vent about their work with
booress and apparent disregard Of oonscqusnoes that
abow hcy determined 10 overrds every obstacl9
The 10 n defapce Their object accomplished,
ard community have the proof before them that our
courts avail nothing n . few determined men eco
proper 10 set their actions ~ nAprht
with thc commission such act 40 this II b perth
nent to SEX where n such . tpft 10 stopf Are We 70
quittiy submit 10 such sncyoachuents the only safe
guard We bave-ihe lawn Shall say there are such
and such men OF family, wealth and influence Who may
90 they please and not be pteriercd vithf Shall the
privilege OF hw-breAking be ccnnned to any
particular class, shall the poor man, the thief,
the murderer and the ussssn, come in for their
thare OF the benefits which such state OF Affairs
viii brig about We like equality. one ciass 10
have these privileges. let all Don't LET ne have dsuno-
tons. There psrsops ncarceraied I'm our lan nov
that are Just anxious 10 be releed a Captain Farm
out o. We have already remarked certain casses Only
are allowed 20 Go - they plessc.
The payiss who are engaged In this rescue are men
that We orrbt look for sxsmple; they such ~
awe society and expression 10 public feeling and
Tire No. ih account. all the more dangerous TOR the
prececert eives 10 any one Who may be actuafed ~
wrcre motives We DO net suppose that feeling OF re-
fre has yet been for ut entertained by one o. inc
participants they sian under The nusn
with The greetings Of frspds poured into tbeh cars tne
scccmplah ment az such . magnificent cT<p bns wnen
there sicry emotions peessd. and they come 10
look denbes saeiy at the act end Ne kgums'e oonee-
auerces they fail az Ack edeine 70 themselves
the gravity Of their error.