New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-24

| READING OF TIE DEATH WARRANT TO JOHN
| Nv. WEBsTER-Abou l01 O'Clock tuis forenoon,
/ High Sheriff Eveleth, accompanied by Rev. DE-.
Pstnam and Deputy Jalior Andrews, visited the
@AOt John w. Webster, and after announcing to
m the object OF their visit, the Sheriff proceeded
b read 10 him the warrant for his execution. The
Fsoner listened attentively, and at the conclusion
dthe reading said, "GOD's WILL BE DONE AN
nsloSRD TO MY FATE" Tue Sheriff and JalOr
hen retired, leaving DIR. Putnam with him in his
hl The time fixed by the warrant for the exc
uton il between the hours OF and / O'Clock
| Bosom Journal Monday.
PosrHAsrER SENTENCED On Tuesday last. in
TIE District Court at Boston, Joab C.. Bartlett late
pstmaster at Gfouts Corner, Montague, plea
gzlty to the indictment against him for stealing
sters from the mail, and was sentenced TO ten
ysan confinement in the jail in this town. 10
which he was committed last w ednesday,) instead
d the State Prison. The Boston Traveller says
hat MIR Bartlett soon after his incarceration In
Lsverett st. Jail, sent for friend of his younger
ays, his Sunday school teacher. To this true
| hend he related the situation into which he had
been brought by bis sin. This friend advised him
| b plead guilty and 10 throw himself upon the mer-
| 9 Of the Court. To this course he assented The
Oort could not lessen bis sentence, but IN conse-
9ence OF the state Of his health and other circuu
iarces. named his place Of Imprisonment as near
~ former place Of residence as possible
IGreen6eld Democrat
BRows UsIvERsIrY.-We learn that the entire
Subscription to the fund of Brown University has
ached $4,000, which is within q ), 900 of the
tm originally proposed. We learn, also, that the
IElscripuon having advanced 30 far, and with
nd assurance OF further aid, the committee have
3ofted 20 the President, that the success OF the
Jan, 90 far a. the mon is concerned, may be re-
.eded % assured, and that consequently il will
u safe TO 60 on with the new organic alton C.
Agdly ae may deemed advisable. OF tie sum
rsed, about $4,000 hSve come from this city.
tss hberality is credible TO citizens, and the
szn 90 expended will prove an investment which
.ey VIII never have cause 70 regret. A meeting
The corporation OF the University will soon be
.eed, when the entire plan will be decided upon
~ We presume that it will be carried into effect
snpidly a. so important a change can be made
nm prudence. The experiment will be made,
ssssloSe, under the most favorable auspices. We
tssiul. fProy;dsnee Jeoro Sod'
ass. DAsiEL p. KIsG.-We are gratiied says
- boatoH journal Of MoDdsy.) to be able TO state
Intelligence has been received from Hon. Dan.
Hing this morning 10 the effect thai he is bet
and Il 10 expected that hs will recover. Toe
seae with which he 10 suffering 10 the dysentery.
hardly necessary for us 70 add that the report
ae decesse OF Mr.. King Is uOfounded. We
49,. m mat he viii yet be spared for many years Of
ahmed usefulness.
.issr AED VALUABLE CARoo.--The ship Chas.
soker. Capt. Duncan, which cleared from Char
20 on the 18th inst for Liverpool, takes out one
1si largest and most valuable cargoes ever sent
hst port. II consists Of $3.50 bales Upland,
sea Island, and rs rouud bales Georgia Cotton.
E 1895 bales. Weight Of the sans, l,5sl, o5s
Sae& Valae. s23o.355 81.