New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-05-21

hiuo Even willie walking through he street m - "
laDy with anOte or, he was not idle; for il biz GomP@
ion bowed to white pcruoo, he would rebuke hin,
and observe thet ill men were born equal sd That ne
waa snrprieed that any would degrade himself by
such conduct; that he would never ernge to TIE
whies, nor ought any one who had TIE iee'nge OF
mau. When anewcre-, We are slave, he would
sarcastcally and Indignantly rrlly You deserve to
remain ria, es; and if he were further asked nat
can doF lie would remark. 60 and
buy sIeihng-hoOk aud read the faol 81
Hercules and the Wagner VI iCh he wC ~
then repeat aud apply il 10 heir ,i'uatiop. lie To
sught every opportunity Of entering into conversation
with white pers0ns. when they could be overheard ny
negroes near by, esIecilly IN greg ehoe dung wm'h
cohversstcn he would arfully introduce soie o'l ie'
mark on slavery; and 70 Ie'ines when iroa' tbe char
acer he converSg With no found he might be still
bolder he would g"so fr that bad not las de-
IN such sjtua ious been clearly proved they wouli arce
y have been credited. He continued tins course uhNi
some time after the nmeDcenent OF tie LAST Nltr
by which time he had not only obtained incred le In
luence among persons OF color, but many feaied bim
more tban their Owbers, aud ore OF them DECLARED,
even more than lis God"
IL WAS proved against him that bis boupe had been
the principal place OF meeting for the consiatoIs thai
all the othefs hatthly referred to lin tie leader
snd that he had shown great address in dedh"g with
different tenperainents aud Overcouing variety OF
scrul les One witness te tilted that Vesey Lad read TO
him from the Bile about the dehvorace OF the Chill
dron Of Israel; aDOtter, that he had road 10 bin
speech which Lad been delivered Gin Congres 10y a
Mr.. King on the subject of Slavery, and Vetey rad
said that "this Mr.. King was the lsck mar's fiend;
that be, Mr. King hat Geel ed lie would continue 10
speak, wiite, ana publish PAM blos against Slavery
the longest day be lived until the Southern States con
sent To- esncipste their elyef for that Slavery was
great CT grace TO lie country BIT among all tne
reports there only tso sentences winch really re-
wal the secret sou Of Denmark Vesey, and show lie
impu,ses and motives. " He said O did hot 20 with
Creighton TO Africa because he bad not viii; re
rqnted 10 stay mud "h@f he nd DO tor his "o'c
creatures" Tire other takes still nearer homo.
Monday Cell stated in bis coriessi d, thut Vese., on
frt bfoacling the plan To him, taid che was ss'i-hed
with lis own condJD beng free, Int, as al ms ch1-
dren stoves lie m,Sheo 20 h0' could be done
fer ttels."
It's strange TO turn from this simp statement of
perhsls int llgen preference, the part OF paren,
for seeing hls orp log 10 condition OF t. the
bGfce asol isn cut of bis ndees 1T i dih' oit to
inaglne say tue sentence hualy passed Oh Denmark
Nese!. "what ufotuation could lave prompted you
TO attempt enter lee wild md Vi iouary. You
free man, coupsr tively wealthy, and enjoyed
,very comfort comparable with yoM situation. You
bad therefore much to risk and little to gain. lie
Slavery them thing urioe cally deleotable, that
mau thur favored will engage ia u plan thus desper
sie merely TO retcue bis ttIldren from 1t "Nesey
said the negroes were living such abominable lie.
they ought to rise. said, was living WELL lie said.
though | vas, Others were not, and that twas such
foOlr as That were IN the way aud would not heip
Them and that alter all iii Ia were well be wonl
marx ne" Ills general cob versalion, said anotier
wi hess, VIII t hoy, twas about religion, Which 10
would apply TO 81 very az, Tor INSTANCE he wcul1
speak Of the cation OF the world In which he would
say all lad eqaui rights blacks well as white,
etc. AL Is rel eous remarks we've mingled With sh'-
ety." And the 6ruDets o! Tile pu1Ote di lot leave
him even after the betrayal Of his cherished fl ns.
After fte PLOT discovered said Moud'y Cell Ia
bis confession, Veeey said it all ove uDlt al
empt made to rescue those who might be con
GeuD.d BY rushing Oh the people and saving The prs
oners, or all dying together.
TIE only person to divide with Vescy the claim Of
l. adeIsbip Peter oyas. We ey was he inirsi"iiry
Of the cause, but Peter was the orgauL1ig mind.
lie kept tie reei ter of " caudidates,' and de
,ided who should or should not be en-
relied. ave cant live so,' he Often no.
minded Lis confederatee; eve must break the yoke.
GOOD has ii hand in ii we have been Getting for four
years and IRE not yet betrayed. Peter was SHY
car enter, and slave OF g'eat value. lie Wa % b,
grueralship; he arranged the Dightaita'k be planned
lie enrolment Of mounted troop TO soour the ,lreets
Did he had st OF all tie sbols where afGs aud .n'-
muniou were kept for sale. lie voluntarily under
took Il management Of the most diff ult pat OF The
en- er, rsetle csItuIe OF tie unin guaId-bou.e-and
bad ,lefgrd hidsef 10 advance sODe aud snrpn-e tie
rem incl. lie said u have magnetism it, bis eye
OF which bis oouiederies stood la great awe; II ne
once got Ia ey. upon man, there resising it,
willie ~ituess hes narrat, d. that, after bic mr.
rest he wac Led the floor in cell. with another
OF the coupators. Men in authority caue and sought
by pron ee ttcats and even tOrtuies, to are ri,in
the names OF other acconiphcee. His companion,
wearled out with Jaio and suffering, aud stimulated
by tie hope Of saving Lis owD life, at last began to
Weld. Peter raised Lims,lf leaued upou hi elbow,
looked at tie poor fellow saying quietly, Die hAe
man," and INSTANTLY lay dowb again. IL was enough
not another word web ex'Olted
One of tie most notable individuals in the plot was
certain Jack Purcell, cOmWouly called Guiah Jack
-Gullah signfyiug Angola, the place OF bi' origin.
eon,urrr by profession and by lueal heritage III bis
own country he had resumed tue practice OF his vocs-
ton Oh tits side the Atlantic. Fof fifteen years be had
wielded iu ,ecret immense infue ce among sable
cOist t,ency ia Cbare-toni and as lao bad tie repu'a
jnn of being iuvune rable aud OF teaching invuners
bity as IN ait, he Was very good al To ting up re-
eriis for insnnec,ion. Over those OF ADgOlcse de-
scent especially be was perfect king. aud made them
Join in the revolt 10 Que man. lhey met bih
IN, nly al a ta,e called Buckley Farm, selected be-
,hse black oveiseer that plantation was one OF
the init is1ed aud be, the farm accessible BY
water, thus enabling them to eude the a'roi There
they prepared Cartridges aud likes apo bad plnhuve
banan.ts whlch assumed melodamatic character un.
der the irisI ring guidance Of Ja,k. Ii fowl was
privately rOasie , that mystic Individual mnthied III
Carnations 1t, aud then they all gaeped at IT, ex-
claiming "Thus pull Buckra TO II ees' lie gave
mem pohed corn and ground nuts 70 be eaten as in-
t.ral sfeY trde the day before the outbreak and
a courecia;ed lat, crabs claw, " be carried III
q mouth by each, an amulet. These rat ef ques-
I enable means secured him power which WAS very
the Witnesses oAauii ed III bis pres
EN- all showed dread Of lis COMPUTATIONS, ana referred
TO hip ndirecsy, with hind of awe, Tvs the little
man VINO cant Le shot.'
Vile. Gullah Jack WA otherwise engaged there
seems 10 have Leeu sort Of deputy employed III
ne enterprise, blLd man named fhilio. lie %asa
ur scher Wat raid 10 have been born with caul ol
Lis head. and 60 claimed tho pt Of seeond-igt. Inii
udhcreut. were brought to bis hOuse for goly conn
eeI "Wby do YOU look timorour T. he sail 10 vii
Iian Garner, AID then quoted scripture, Let not
your he s,ts be troubled" That blind man should
know ho@ LIE To- ked Was beyond the philosophy Of tie
vi.or and tins pecs OF rather cheap ingenuity cal
lied tie DAY. .
Otber leaders were appointed alec. Monday Cell