Show GLEANINGS FROM EXCHANGES 11 MR dir N A WOOD a witness for the prosecution in the late rescue case at oberlin was recently attacked at that place by two negroes who it seems beems are pliant tools in the hands of the oberlin professors and their ultra abolition friends we extract the following from the cleveland democrat mr wood keeps a livery stable in Ober oberlin liny ilni and his residence dence I 1 Is about three quarters of a mile from his bis stable about nine clock in the evening eve ere as he be was proceeding eding home from hia hla stable two negroes appeared and walked behind him supposing they ri elred to pass if mr r wood stepped to one side when one of them sud bud suddenly devoy caught him ty by be the shoulder and made a desperate thrust at him hint with a large targe knife which he be held in his hand aiming at his hi head bead evidently wood then threw ap b arm srm in time to ward blows blow biow which otherwise might hive have proved fatal and the kt ife passed through hia hla coat bleeve and raised railed the skia skin upon his wrist the other negro then dealt him a powerful power rul tul blow on the bead wilh with some kind of 0 weapon weapons which brought him to the ground when the murderous assailant with his knifed knife gave him another stab and jumping lumping over the rence fence they ran awby before they could be recognized the second stab uko uke the tha first missed its aim and grazed his side fide although after the imprisonment of the oberlin rescuers in the Cuy aboa county jail at cleveland ohio there were some threats current that another rescue would be attempted attempt edy in freeing free 1 ing the prisoners from the custody of the jailor and that if necessary the jail would be demolished we learn from the plain dealer that the jail still stands und end that the oberlin felons are yet occupant occupants a of the brown jug 2 on the of may a great It carnival was wag held at cleveland to discuss the constitutionality of the fugitive slave law and to arouse sympathy for the felons the plain dealer says thousands of the sovereigns residing upon tb the tho western reserve who have bare been stumped schooled prec hed bed and news papered by wade wades peck peek narris harris co cointo into a p religious belief that our american constitution Is a league with helip hell heil and resistance tance to the fugitive j slave law is obedience to godt have been here hera today to day in n numbers timbers and might strong to have sacked the city and indignant enough to have done it if it they could have found a reason for so doing aby ah there was found the A republican government Is founded on the presumption of the virtue and intelligence of the people the people peoples if virtuous and intelligent before proceeding to revolution rc wiil will stop torea to fealon aone so tar far in the history of this county everdeen eyer ever been teen fatal to revolution it was so in this case what reason have we said these enlightened sovereigns faor or setting an exa cape cope of or rebell rebellion fun tun in this case are not thebe these oberlin rescuers guilty of breaking eatIng br a law which whick has been pronounced constitutional by tb the 0 only tribunal competent to decide it so are they not in durets durs by their own voluntary act bad as the fugitive slave law ity its is it Is more republican to obey it than thin to regist it let us first try repeal that has never yet been made a an issue by the republican party rasi resi comes after efforts to repeals repeal and as a demeir or revolutionary resort the scenes at the jail are graphically reported tremendous cheers rent the air for the felon rescuers ers after which being loudly called for from the jail yard mounted on the fence they both white and colored severally addressed the crowd while prof peck spoke an elderly man in in the jail yard held a parasol over I 1 is he head a d when he bad finished another elderly man cried out from crovi the crowd theres therma a man that god put a heart into when he made himl biml fitch another of the rescuers said the question was would they submit to the fugitive slave law lam the ile crowd shrieked nol there are three hundred and fifty thousand men he continued who would cheerfully go to jail for doing what we the oberlin rescuers had bad done they knew he be said baid ald aid that jesus christ was with them ibera and be he was higher authority than the district court of northern several talked about ripping the old jail down but bays says the plain dealer they were considerably farther advanced in lunacy than their compatriots and lind were frowned down the dealer estimates that there were about three acres of negroes around the jail yard ya and says we never saw so many negroes in cleveland before the public square was BO so dark with them at one time this afternoon that thy were almost forced to light candles for the orators orator sto to speak by the procession was about equally divided between and white people 71 the ashtabula ash Asb delegation carried carrisa several one ont with tha motto 46 14 doaa down with the stamp act 1859 down with the fugitive slave act at the meeting on the square judge spaulding read a resolution adverse to slavery and the slave trade passed by the congress of 1774 and commented upon it and the degeneracy of 0 the times wade hayden and tilden followed then mr J W vance of mount vernon being called upon raid said the object of this meeting meeting is to compel the government to keep the law p joshua R giddings t 7 representative from ohio onto came next 4 counseling counseling 0 all sorts of treason 31 in his speech he decla decia declared red if it was not for the supreme court of the state for which I 1 have the utmost respect I 1 would ask for no judicial process but those men the oberlin rescuers should be brought 0 before apu today 11 hear him k I 1 will if such buch a committee be appointed apply to judge tilden and it be he til ached flinched in the exercise exer clae ct cf his bit duty and refused refuted 0 to o isue issue this writs writ I 1 would never speak to him again or give him my hand band it if he failed I 1 would go to another and ano another thery until death came to close my eyelids I 1 know that the democratic press throughout the country hai bai represented me as counseling forcible resistance si to blood against this law and god knows it is Ls the mit first truth they have bat e ever told about me Is such language becoming a representative of a free and sovereign state in the great national council if so then may we not look for aught but dissection distention dis sention and strife sarif a in the halls of congress and if members of coni gress may gravely and with impunity indulge in such expressions who shall shail rebuke e tae the vile taunts of the the winding up speech was made by D K carter in which be said gentlemen I 1 am called to wind off I 1 believe thia thi law originated la in beils bells hell heil and I 1 commiserate the poor devils who let themselves out to execute it they are tha most to be commiserated of any poor devils this side aide of f hell bell 0 0 those men who say sar that this poor robbed down people are designed by the creator to be slaves ara ars open blaspheme rs raj rap and dont bellave in gitl gody hell bell or immortality A after fter after the speeches the lorain delegation visited the jail shook handa hands with the felons and then went about seeing the eights which bays saya the dealer we doubt not wab was t the most pleasing part of the days perform ance 1 A seed time and harvest correspondent asks the editor if it would not have been better for themselves a and n d the community at large bad those thousand farmer farmers who was in town yesterday listening to 10 political tic lil lii dema bogues I 1 say gay ay would it not have been b n better had bad they attended to their planting and plow ing alas alasi poor weak creatures an old revolutionary veterans veteran col john johnson who w ho a ay 8 the P plain la in D deater dealer e a ae r j stood 1 too d by washington and his bis compatriots in the revolution and we believe now the sole sur aur divor of that immortal few who bore upon their shoulders the remains of washington to his bis tomb was stopping at the american in this city last night on bis big way to west point the dealer continues A JL comm committe ittes cf black republicans immediately caned upon him supposing that he was among the distin gul sul hed bed guests who had bad come to t take part la in the oberlin demonstration today to day they thy found him a sturdy hal halo and fine appearing old continental a model of a man physically and as perpendicular in his bis political opinions as he was erect in his physical stature allusion was wai mada made do to the music la in the streets the crowds of people and other foreshadow ings of the great republican carnival in the city when the old gentleman drawing himself up to his full height beight his eyes flashing fire said galdi ye yet a disgraceful a treasonable demonstration demons ration and was andrew jackson in the presidential chair ha be hotd hang every esery lne one ine of therall P 11 the rhe committee va mosed the declaration of their principles and purposes by the oberlin nullifiers is but a trans of their past treasonable conduct A writ of habeas corpus was sued gued for by bushnell and langston t colored which atter after xing being argued b at length before the supreme court ourt of ohio at columbus Colum bus bug was refused and anil the be prisoners were remanded back to jail WANTED mr andrew L thompson of yreka areka sig siskiyou V you cout county tty ity california awishes wishes to know tha th whereabouts of jona than miles thompson Thomp sorl whom he has bag not seen seer lince the early part of the year 1840 bo be was wa then intending to ta come to salt bait lake if it any adgive annive nive give the required information let them then da 40 io so for the benefit of an anxious brother rother bi athe new york herald says it 11 Is highly arub that our government will send it commis slon ilon of able army officers to europe in cese cue the war conti rues ruea for the purple of a all the he new improvements in the ar art t of war wap with witla the he w of profiling profiting by any new discoveries disco aio mio and that mai map acay bo be mado todo in 5 |