The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-25
Interesting Facts Relative to Negroes.

From the Raleigh IN. C) Democratic Press Feb. Dol
beauty and superior attapmn,s the daughter OF wealthy
and respectable parents Of Sampson county attempted
eSpe with negro fellow the property OF her cousin To
Their eopemen bad been planned for several weeks but
favorable opportunity not presenting, postponed
nefarous designs told the negro to Be in readiness al
the designated place and time When the hour arrived
the negro who was waiting with horse aud buggy,
which he had stolen from neighbour carrying buggy
on bis shoulder two hundred yards to the main road the
two then left and proceeded towards the railroad Being
short OF funds made necessary for the lady call upon
one Of her fathers friends telling him that he Cher ather
wished him to loan her an hundred dollars, at the same
time banding him note, which upon examination proved
to be worthless as it had signature affixed The gen
lingly loaned her the required sum If her fathers
signature had been 10 the note but important part
was neglected he could not do IT, She then went with
the negro 10 Faisons depot, the Wilmington and VEL
don Railroad where she expected to take the cars and
offered the horse and buggy for sale at terms low that
Several queetons put to her. all of which she an
swered with so much plausby that bystander voluu-
see the bill Of eae for the negro which she affirmed shs
had. She produced it, but, like the note, il not
signed and also contained several other The c
zens then determined to arrest hem ana acted accord
ihgy whereupon the young lady made clean breast OF
the whole affair." publicly expressing that was her de-
termination TO marry the black when she got to
the North The negro was Immediately taken and lodged
in Clinton jail but has since been carried disposed
Of The young lady remained at Fasons few days and
then returned to her friends AS she young and beau
tful Of superior accomplishments, and has re-
latves and friends and heretofore moved in the re-
spectacle society," 10 be regretted that she acted
Improperly and unbecom!Dg a lady
OF course when the irrepressbie conflict journalists
hear Of it, they will extol her many virtues the skies
and make great To do, generally.
ANOTHER NEGRO RUNS AWAY WITH WHITE GIRL
IN MICHIGAN.
From the Detroit Free Press Feb %
case Na1sped yesterday mOrn,ug Which rivals ia ts
prominent features the notorious Jndson eopement affair
and promises, like that, to afford beautiful ilusra
tons Of the workings of practical abolonsm. runaway
pair consisting Of big negro black tar and while
girl about seventeen years old crossed the river on the
first ferry beat and took lodgings Windsor with the in
tenton OF proceeding EDWARDS to that paradise OF amaza
mationism, Chatham where they intended locate. The
girl was an intelligent appearing female and refused to
her name but stated to several that sho
the daughter Of farmer living some xhere in WAYNE
county She said that the negro whose name Is smith
had worked on her fathers farm for some time and thai
che bad left home a his persuasion naving been !uced
TO return the tender passion W which he proiessed for
her gentleman who was crossing on the same boat,
and who appeared to be q traveller, questioned her
IN regard TO the matter, and took great interest
In her welfare. He endeavored to persuade her to
leave the negro and return home, and offered to
give her money to pay her expenses il she would
DO So She declined the offer, but seemed to regret tina
step she had taken She stated that her aher was an
abolcnst Of the unaduterased stripe and III her init
macy with the negro was in consequence Of his peculiar
teachings, which held that ignorant African was as
good as white man. if not better, and any and all
times ut companion Tor bis children and proper person
TO oil sea at bis table. There means OF knowing
that her statements strictly true although there Is no
Ecdson 10 Coupt tnem il they will
coon be in pursuit of her and II hey are not the fact
remains that the reat o. the parties EXIT as wa have
described them II is not known that they were married
although ouch was understood TO be their intention as
soon rs they reached Canada where such are legal
The e,rl had the appearance OF country girl and was
evidently fresh from farm life she averred The negro
is an old darker who has lived in WINDSOR before and was
hand. ~
We are compelled to acknowledge that for the reare
ment Of depraviy must henosfoth look to the grow
ing results OF practical analganaticn We know
thing so disgusting SO utterly unnatural yet it is useless
10 ceny thath is fast increasing upon u.s.
scouNDRELIsM OF A CoLoRED ApvENruRER.
" We learn from the Glen Falls (N. " Republican
who richly deserves lifelong imprisonment some
months SINCE negro, bearing the cognoman of
John Brown made his appearance there, and repre-
scented himself Spanish physician protesting to cure
with medicine and magic all manner CT diseases He suc
ceeded In gaining the confidence of several respectable
families. FreEchman, by the name of Albert Montee
whose family were in INDECENT circumstances was sick
with consumption, employed Blown, who represented
that he could effect an immediate cure, By means OF
charms and required Of Monrccs wife two gold dollars
ana TWO quarters that he might apply them to the
no person The poor woman succeeded Ia tauug the
desired "oharms" which the "doctor' appropriated.
he also obtained more money from the Montee family,
which ne "apphed' in the same mainer. He then i'm
mersed the sick man in tub of cold water aud left him.
and the next day he died leaving wife and Ave Children
But the most fragrant ourage committed BY this black
scounorei yet remains TO be told He called prolesson
Any on the daughter OF Mr. Dennis Leary who has been
for four years subject t. fits BE told the girls mother
that was necessary for him to be alone with her daugh
ter N dark room, and requested her to Withdraw to
which she unexpectedly consented He then falling adj.
vantage OF her mbecty, told the girl that resistance
would be Of no avail, that she must quietly submit and
although she used all her powers 70 prevent the vain
three weeks ago. and this mscreant has been suffered to
at large until Thursday last When he was arrested Il
with difficulty that the officers could proven. the en-
ragged crowd from lynchng him.