The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1849-06-15

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hjvb ..a,. was hung in New On ran, ON the l.,
instant The PieaFnae says;
The prisoner was very firm, and was CON
-ejou- of al that vas gong on. Tie maintain
81 s,th bis las, breath HIS innocence, saying
ths, be- did not dcny having Killed tbs passcn- I
ser ON board the ship hat that he did not know
4, the time what he was doing. or that he had
committed the a.t, and that be was subject to
It's Of insaniiy
Tie execution wa entirely private, and Wa
conducted by the Marshal ard his dcppiics
The prisoner was dressed completely 10 white
Amer being asked # bee had anything more 10
,ay. and replying that he had not and Was pre-
pared 20 de, he assembled the -caiioid with a.
firm step, without showing the slightest trcp
da,iou The rope being Fixed around his ncck,
tn, zap wa. drawn o.tr bis iace and at gwen
sisnai. the to-. being about three feet, he was
launched INTO eternity without struggle.
"Thcrc we're about five hundred persons out
side. who were highly indignant that the exc
cutiou did not take place IN public, and express
ed themselves in strong language against the
sheriff. who had nothing 10 do with IT, It Is
hgh, cteditablr to the No shal that the cyecu-
ton wa, pry1sc one. We THINK NO h'ing
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i terrible punishment, and should be- always cx-
orutcd 10 private with iha grave solemuliy that
the occasion demands. and not make an exhibit
iion To satisfy the curiosity OF O. gaping crowd,
which has ALWAYS % demoulAnr effect
The supreme Court Of the United State.
has decided in the case OF Smith Is Turner,
.,1d Norris rs, Che Cry Of Boston that the
iaN aid D., the States of New York and Mas
slclu.ctl., on foreign passenger, comHg To-
this country, il unconstitutional. The ground
assumed, is, thaf it {. an interference with the
regulations Of commerce which power is alone
vested in th, Congress 81 ihe United State,
g. In tie virginia State elections, t1c dem
ocrat, blyo five members H. tho Legislature
the SENATE wiil stand p Democrats 70 90
Wldr.-dcmocrn,c majority 10 There viii
be- from 10 @, II minority in the House.
TmHu1E To CAST WoRrn-ln the order
from The War pvpmlmen, Tor appropriate mil
tary honor- to bc paid to thu memory of Gcnl
Worth, the following paragraph occurs:
"Gencra Worth entered the army hcutcn-
ant. IN 1913, with Great Britain. His whole
life has been devoted 10 the service Of hls coun-
iry, and he has been charged with many con.
.pcuous and important commands. lis bril-
laut and successful conduct ~ the campaigns
It Florida and Mexico, was rewarded by pro-
motion 10 the 1850 highest grades ia the army
Aud now, while IN the performance of the re-
-ponslblc duties If military commander on the
McNigan ard lniiau frontiers oi Texas, hts long.
useful, and patriotic career b. sadly terminated.
III, loss, ~ a soldier ot superior merit and "a
gentleman Of high p rsonal accomplishments,
will long b" 4eveTcly iel,.
o. The steamer Emprs, gaieh was recently
wrecked near New York, AT the last accounts,
was about 10 be- ra.sod The following re-
markab.c incident was communicated to the
New York Tr.bHe.
Amer the Fmwrf was struck. and while sink
+ INK, tNo mother. -ualehed what they supposed
To be- their own infants, and rushed upon deck.
aud in their fright threw themselves into the
water. One Of the devoted parents held The
child to her bosom and both were saved while
the other sustained hers until it brealhod IT.
last, vet ,iu holding on TO the body, until she
was rescued. The surprise OF the mothers may
boz Imagined when they discovered that in tht
confusion attending their escape they had each
taa, thc other. child. And while the poor
woman who had supposed thai her little one
was lost pressed 20 her bosom her own babe,
the other was frantic with grct to lind too late
that she had preserved anothor'- child and lost
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