New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-10

as ] can lean They may have supposed tsst they
had authority TO Justify sbsm, but What anal now
relate does not loos a. II tbsytbooght so.
They prowled about my houss for more 'nsn 40
hour, While was making calls about ihe vilsge ano
az am informed, had their carriage stAtiohed 10
place where IL wouId not excite attention. rfeena"
came to my 6oor when one was in bu' Jaha Lea'y'
nv faithful domesic who hearing noise down s'aiS'
went and found man in the entry, the door beng un-
locked, who said hs had letter for me, and w'Sheo
for uation She off, red 70 give me the letter wnsn
came 10, but the man told her be must see me, ana
would call again. This was before cane IN, ana
wss told Of H. but IL made no impression on my mlno,
except that supposed some parent wished 70 zee me
about a scholar or some poor person IN want Oh ad.
little psst O'Clock came In, and having TO arrange
nv classes for the several ,hers in my school, pnled
off nv boots and sat down TO my desk TO write. Very
econ heard q knock, and supposiDg that the same
pertou bad again called, went down TO the door, I'M
locked and opened it. small man, since known 70
ne as Freeman, con Of tho u S. Marshal entered, and
cave ne letter, saying, Does Mr.. Sanborn hve
here" "Thst is ny name" said taking the ieI'er
" walk up Stare, snd viii attend to you," or some
thing ike that The words not fairly out Oh my
month, when the gray haired rnfian, DOW known 70
be Carlton, entered, and coming behind me, as Stood
half turned away from the door, laid his hand on me-
ard saio, "Mr. Ssnborn, arrest you" " ~ whas
authority, said /, facing him, what Is your name
He gave DO nsms, but said, " we are from tne MAI
staPs Office or something of the Sort tnink ono VI
two more men appear led at the door ana "nen S"'1
for their warrant, one of the parry tao' na''
warrant" Show IL 20 me-resd IT." said l.. Inere
wac come demur at this but one man snd LEI nun near
it," BY this time my sister had brought hen. 70 'ie
head Of the stairs, and saw what was DONG by inc
light, Freeman standing at the foot Of the sars anu
STOPPING over to catch the Ggb began to read paper
which, believe, be took from bis own pocket
stooped over 10 what il wss, bat ne wouio no. ie'
zoe zee it, Nv sitter came down the stairs ana epoke
TO them ard then ran TO the door and cried muroer
I said to her, No, don't cry that, but run 70 Ooi
Whitipe's and tell him am ia the hands OF men VINO
will not give their pames or show me their warrant
FREEMAN began to read again, but had gos only through
f.v lines when Carlton hearing my sister still snout-
inc on the piazza drew pair Of handouts from ms
rocket, and put them on my wrists, demonstrating
and resisting ss could. Here the reading stopped,
and / knew neither the names nor anthori'y
of the ruffanr. / think the name OF the Senate
was not mentioned as yet, and 1t was less
than two minutes from my first opening the
door To the putting on of She handouts. then ssid,
al will never 20 with you in this condition II can
help It," whistle was given, and was dragged out
by four and as think, five My sister had gone
to rou,e the neigbbors and alone 10 their hands
Az soon az saw their carriage in the street, as tney
dragged me down the stone steps, cried Murder
al ton of nv voice which never sounded 60 loud to
me before. think was heard mile. / was bare
headed, and in thin slippers and cotton Stockings
asked 10 have my hat and boots brought down.
"No," said come one; 1--WE will give you hat aud
bootp. Come along" IL is about forty feet from my
bouse 10 the road, and think 1 cond not have
made much resistance till they tried to hit me INTO Tue
carrisge. Ny hands were fast, but with my ieet
braced myself sgainst the eide Of the carriage and held
them back till that gave way Then caught my LETT
foot on the OTHER eide of the carriage door, and that
gave way; but still they could not get me H. tnnk
il was then that my sis'er came back andsezed Coolidge
by bis beard. He dropped me and turned upon her.
but did not strike her. They lifted me again and were
about TO put me in, when my sister caught the whip
and struck the horses, who jumped forward, and left
me ard my ki6nappers behind. They brought me on
again, and again my sister whipped up the horses
The driver Foss at her as If to sGiike her, bui
did not She threw back the whip, and the next mo-
meIt, catching up strip Of wood, returned to the
horses.
inst then as / believe, my neighbor, Mr.. Fran
CTS E. Bgelow, blacksmith, came running up and
ssized my bandcuffs. He was dragged about By the
three men Tho then had in their power, but kept
his hold. They tried sgan to put me in the carriage,
but again they failed and was pushed into the mid
die of the street. without my clippers which had been
Lost in the scue. Mr.. George Whnemore, my assist
ant teacher now up, and other neghborS sp-
peared, both ner and women, amongt hem Col. Whit
ing, who an old gentleman, upward Of TO- and Miss
Ann Whiting, his. daughter. The Colonel beat the
horses with his cane and Mis- Whiting sprang into the
carriage, which she refused to leave although the
driver caue her by the brost and tried to drag her
cut. My neigbbors now collected fast, and my kid
nsppers room saw they could do fore toward their
original plan Of taking me away unbeknown. kept
calling or them give their names resd their warrant
but it was not till some thirty forty had collected
about them and compelled them to lead it, that the
ssme Freeman took paper from his own pocket, aud
by the light Of lantern read it, was not allowed TO
examine it, cid any signatures nor seals so as
to identity them. 1t purported to be order of the
United S'aes Senate for my arrest, drecedto McNar
thu Sergeant.st-Arms Annexed was a clause bearing
date with the order Feb. 6, 1860, purpordng 70
be signed by McNair, and empowering Silas Carlton
10 act IS lis deputy. "Whica of you ia Carltonl"
said j. but me would answer. At last the gray
headed iufian at my right shoulder avowed that he
was the n an. Freeman had already given bis name,
and about Ibis time which full fifteen minutes after
their fret appearance Coolidge and TaIlton gave their
nsnes.
Soon after, among the crowd of neighbors friends,
gro pupils, appeared ny counsel the Hon. John S.