The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-26

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AeAsS, Tuesday, jan "A, 1890 J
Tue <se y .osssnaa Sraen cl2en cf no ss,s CT
vbghh OK re siae 81 New yoTs, COMMONLY caed TIE
lenr<as Save Gaze ,srsa :ss A-sansai tsss san-
~. Henry Z. eauyh attorney fer snpelns' sh";'es
e6Coaer, sxq, Of counsel ChesNr 4, Af1sr al~Dsy
" respondents, Wa. VI. EyaT;s. Esq OF COUNCIL
HISTORY OF Tps CASE.
es, es,,y Of N, pYnc!psi points in III interesting
ssse Which 81 he tine arose cresIs1 IN eA;Ie'nens
ses, .opa 70 tho Hsrpers Ferry foray, may prove &C.
ssp,nhle 70 rrr reassrsf, November, lsbs, Nha.a1n
lepen Ja.st ha wife, having been before ina. lime
ss,zsss AZ residents no State Of Virginia, broushi
sxhs rccrsi persons who had been beh as slayea Of
julie: Le pursuant TO he lava OF tia, sa.e tho
pe,, Of Ner York. for purpose taking them 70 ieyas,
D BE- there retained Is s..ves Tnsy adopted az their
Of travel FOR the whole party The steamer c Nor
ON New York, With tie intention of ira ashippng them
y 3exse xnd 20 remain New York only Until proper
vessel coaa he obtained TO continue their journey.
Meantime they we're conveyed to boarding house IN an
sselre par. Of tie city, net go well concealed, however,
pus that :ser whereabouts discovered by colorei
nssher named Lou,s Napoleon, VINO. with promp,ness
worthy Of be ,'usroos ramesaxe, ps.oned Judge rane
sf tie Supreme Court, for haoeas corpus which was
as:sa on toe e,h OF November 1852, inquire into the
assrnt,oD oj these persons, vi2.--EmeIne common
hAsd, aged 49, Nancy, Acoumon hand, aged 20; Lewis,
8 IS LEWIS s sSs soys
aeed 7; ADn, daughter OF Nancy, aged I; Amanda,
sAsghler Of En,elne, aged "a. In retarn :,
sens named we're hold and retanei for Juliet, bis wife,
vssse property hey were that they were then ON their
Sssdence FOR themselves and tnc sIvos and ;hs, was
Nc intention OF juliet lennon 10 seI tue sa slaves
kss cause for tbe detention the paople demurrei
ssgumept had before Mr.. Jrs.co Pane, IN the Old
soned lac into the evening The writer wildly remal-
he crowded the eryl appeals OF counsel and
~ ANXIOUS iscss but partially shown Sy the nsser,ng
~ slaves. IN lengthy opinion in which no DISCUSSES
10 ''hw OF Hsrons" ana the law Of nature, he says
Aarpe.s settled IN the h- of nations that rgst %
- nsss saes g nsss.s y "os
"a. ,Ss .ss's VIZ
ss secss.y ers.eS by the Il. ao Sss pleaded SD
.sss: psSs, ~ wisnas: saving wA,: Kind q
ssssd this country. and 90 far a. ! ksos,
sss sws L csooses % DO So forbiaing TIE entrance o.
sss II. .s TIE s.s ne safe
81 s J.. my ssTs as p Ha Dc q s
Skx Bat Sey imposssis properly should
[ es: linn except re IN ss y - % s
M Revived Statutes yo 6s6 ls ed 70 epang :hekw CT
Or SrousSs Ito hs on any Wsnsser
ss Ne GASES herenaer spcc.asd Every sacs person
sos.sa ne .a,s ,0nsraTy . ~ laws force
s ee,O-sd persons mentioned in the wri: discharged
ms decision fruitful Of newspaper discussion, and
vas strongly criticized by tho leading men and the press
q he South. Governor johnson Il the subject OF
specai communication to the Legislature OF Virginia, in
wAseh he says
II e , das ssi / i sG 1 e.
.nss president to sasan Importance y Of s nrt
noe "a.
s s e. s sss
ss,ss.ssss 81 sad ID:
as De S E. nJ se
~ s :M q New YORK. Sas been shsy eIponasa BY
e Sss
nS. ana S os Der s pertains VET
Va within hers and to them she viii have to look for re
10 this the General Assembly responded by directing
she Attorney General Of the State Of Virginia 70 prosecute
before the Supreme Cour, Of New York. together with
zach other the executive might think proper 70
associate with him. the appeal taken from Jnagc Paiaes
aeeson.
Governor Cobb Of Georgia, in his annual Message,
Aoied upon adherence the decision Of Judge Pane
~ Just cause ofwar. He says
true that the cizeps of the s,ayehojng States. who
he Of n ss pps ss mem ss
q slaves lso jio Sscome emancipased time iha.
hssw he sw as 4 d No cont IN amsrcs has ever an
::sn be- BY The cGny Of nations ~ .na 1s Of
~ b >. bond ee cssssIs Or ns.pahs here b re-
be courtesy OF nation to nation founded not the sta
tate absolutely necessary The peace and harmony Of
ga ssI r. ns assns sna
ssersse and wansony persisted n would be u'' cause Of
Tho leading merchants in S,utern trade, aud othcrs
ssw proD,nen; in ''Unon saving Iacetngs,H got up
subscription reuneraie Mr.. Lemmon and bis vile for
sAe loss Of their property. Over 5000 col
hcted for them with which they returned TO Vir-
mia abandoning their idea OF proceeding 10 Texas
R,ts er,ae nj no III \
condemned the risk voluntarily taken by lennon
bringing his property bore, and Unclaimed any wish 70
SAAnSe law 10 give protection to masters in pass
g their servants through this city, IN transporting them
fem slave state to another "because, say they,
st they would lose opportunity TO elect the escape
Kidnapping OF negro, 10 any way, to keep up con
ssset Of our friends Of the south stewart Greer Co
accompanied their contribution With the declaration TIA,
perty by trickery and the forms OF law"
Nor the political aboi.ionlsts idle. snbscrip-
ten list, headed by John jay, E. d. Culver and Lewis
ppan foot for the benefit Of the cnfanchsed,
Who were ''sept their way rejoicing 10 Canada with
hundreds Of dollars, 1894 of which were raised
among merchants, headed by Henry Bowen, o; tho arm
sf Bowen AcNamee-two Of the subscribers being also
Subscribers to the Lennon fund
About this time letter from Hon. Greene C Bronson,
written July 10 1915, 10 invitation TO address
. meeting ratifyng the nomination OF Martin Van Buren,
for the Presidency, was repuoshei particular stress
being laid on the following passages
utterly opposed the extension OF slavery into any
Territory OF the United States where does no: now
= ~ tho law Of nature nor has c cisn Of The master IKE
~ gb, 70 properly in general been reco-ni1ed BY all civil
uunites~ - Slavery cannot exist where there
positive law uphold 49, II the Of slaves removes
vhh sends than into unty State Territory where
ssne frse mem and WIN have Is good right 70 command the
Territory authority; and the Of Virginia which makes
slave there cannot make him slave In New York, b
yond the Rocky Mountains.
An appeal taken TO the general term OF the SUI
ygene Court and ater several posponements the
argued in December, 1857 and decision rendered,
Affirming the judgment OF Mr. Justice Came From this
decision the plaintiff appealed 70 the Court Of Errors. AT
st supposed that the case would in consequence
II rs importance and being effect between the
states OF Virginia and New York, have preference but
The Judges thought otherwise and had 70 take It's regp