Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-12
Liberation or kostas

We were not wrong yesterday. we hnd, !" 81,
missing that the visit Of the Austrian MIu,s'1' ~
Mr.. Marcy at Albany related to the dsp'sN. VI Sne
KostG case We now learn that the A"e'''S" S.o-
vernment, about month ago,conSen'eu W ',S NO
GRAFTON of KoSla, on condition thar he should De
put on board of an American veSsei Snu return Ill
rectly to the United States; aud the Austrian MN
lister AT Constantin0p,e was Instructed 10 cOnmu-
nicate this determination to the American Minis
Ter. Mr.. Marsh. This consent To the release OF
Ko,ta was given, we understand. in consequence
of the recovery of the Hungarian regaia, as rela-
ted in our last Paris letter and in the French pa
pers. 1t appears that as Kosta was one Of Kos
sah's party when the Hungarian crown. sc. were
taken from Buda, it was supposed that he could
give information of the disposition OF the articles
which might lead to their recovery; and this we
learn was the motive, or one OF the motives which
induced his seizure at Smyrna About the last Of
August the missing regalia were discovered, as
our readers are already informed. near Orsova just
without the Hungarian border, to which hOSSath
first fled. The recovery of the crown and jewels,
together with the necessity eff relieving the French
Consul General fran the diSagreeable engagement
to keep KOsta, Induced the Austrian Government
to consent to his release, on the condition stated
above. We see it further mentioned. IN the New
York Herald, that, in conSentug to this arrange
ment, the Austrian Government reserves the right
demonstrating Kos!a as an Austrian subject. II he
shall return to Turkey. 80 long as he shall not
be Invested of his native nationality in regular
and lawful way ''-NatioEG! InteHigeacer q Ith
WoMEx's RlGnrs CoxvEYrioS.-The Wo-
mems Rights Convention assembled at Cleveland.
Ohio. had a most st)rmy session on Friday last,
which abounded in evidences OF the folly Of those
composing it.
A series Of resolutions were adopted. boldly
claiming the exercise Of the elective franchise as
one Of woman's rights, and her eligibility to poIlt-
ical stations OF honor and profit.
As the ladies Were in i fair way ofmonoposlng
the whole debase.an over cold member of the male
gender, ven:ured to offer resolution 10 the effect.
That the women conine their speeches within the
limit of minutes. This proposition was course
received rs very serious attempt to encroach upon
one Of the most important Of wOmeu's rights, aud
was indignantly voted down.
Mrs Clark here endeavored to speak word IN
behalf Of man, probably with the kind intention OF
soothing the feelings of the author OF the objection
able resolution, but she was immediately gagged
for her temerity amid loud cries of Turn her out"
Abby Kelly mad, 4 speech in which she bitter
Is attacked churches and ministry. which excited
ralre AIRY discussion, and attempts were made to
pat her down by those WIN We're not yet prepared
10 go the same length Of f1lly.
Abby, however. maintained her position. aud
would not yield the floor, declaring that she would
not be put down.
Here another terrible scene Of confusion and
strife of tongues ensued, in the midst of which
motion to adjourn was pat and carried, aud the
Prssdentess lled the hall to escape the vengeance
Of some portion Of the Convention whom she had
offended.
The Convention had stormy session on Sat
urday, and finally adjourned to meet in Philadet
phia next fall One Of the members pulled the
nose of Garrison in the street, after the ADJOURN
ment.