The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1854-06-08

slOneo sGsnc acrld correspondence between the
Unitet States Consul and British authorities
which hrs been forwarded to their respective
Cover III Bnts.
SPAIN.
The 4 aglish papers contain the following:
cite spanish Government has sent in an
answet {, MIR. Soule, who has despatched the
same by a special messenger to the United
States. Ii is reported that the American Gov
ernmeht have offered to abandon oil their rec
lamation against Spain, if the latter will
cede her African possession, Mellla, to the
United ates.o
The OF icr news from Spain is of an interest
ing caste Six thousand men are Immediately
to embark in three divisions of two thousand
each, for Porto Rico there to be drafted for
service, where wanted This force will raise
the garrison of Cuba to 10000 of the best
trO0psspf Spain.
A decree in the Madrid Gazette authorizes
the firm of Zangronig & Co. to establish line
of eight steamers between Havana and Havre,
or Llvsspocl, or any other ports Of France and
Engla,1
The Black Warrior Difficulty Sehlsd.-A
Paris irrespOndent states That functionary
of the spanish Department of Foreign Affairs
left M Ntrid on the 18th of May, for the Uni
ted 81 les, with despatch to the Spanish
Minisi Z at Washington, containing a definite
settler znt CT the difference in the case of the
Black Warrior IL is further stated, that the
fine of Sc 600, imposed upon the Black War
rior b. the Cuban authorities has been remit
ted by the Spanish Government.
THE BISON FUGITIVE cAsE-CLosING SCENES.
We-sppend further account of yesterdays
procee tings:
BOs an, June 2.--The Mayor has issued a
procla nation, urging the people to disperse,
and W !rning them that he has given to Major
Edmo de and the Chief of Police discretionary
power to sustain the laws, with all the mill
tary d civil forces ct their command
Tw9;Oe N.--The American flag, draped in
mourning, is displayed acroes State street
But or the United States troops, a desperate
atternlk at rescue would be made.
HaE past tweiOe o'ciock-A military line CT
State aoops extends fronn the Court HouBe
Squar'. TO the lice of the wharf In some cases,
the pr jssure of the crowd. and their groans
and hi ses, have caused collisions.
Tho colored pastor of the Baptist church,
and b srns's counsel, took leave of him at ~
O'Clock
The is full 10000 persons in State and
Court treets. Application has been made to
the NJ: yOr for privilege to toll the bells, which
was re; used.
One o'clocE.-Court street has been cleared
Of the mob, after much trouble, and all the
streets leading into it arc guarded by troops.
VIM. zones, . witness on the trial, has been
arrested for using exciting language. He was
taken up State street by the police, and enthu-
sias6csljy cheered all the way, whilst the po-
lice were greeted with groans and hisses.
Half past tao o'cl0ck-Burns, the fugitive,
has Just been taken from the Court House, under
guard Of 200 men, armed with swords and
pistols, being the MarshaPs special deputies,
together with three companies of United States
troops, including the artillery detachment with
a nine p0under and feId-piece
The Boston Light Dragons and Laucers fol-
lowed, and the artillery and infantry cOmpa-
MES Of the first brigade Of State militia.
Groans misses, aud yels, were poured upon
the line as il passed.
Fotlr o'cl0ck.-Burns was escorted to the
wharf between two aud three O'clock where he
was put OF board the steamer John Taylor,
and Conveyed to the revenue cutter Morris
lying IL the stream, which was Immediately
towed TO sea. He goes direct to Norfolk. He
was escorted to the wharf by 200 troops, to-
getheI with $50 citizens said to be the Bay
State Club, each armed with cutlass and re-
volverR No serious outbreak occurred.
Sir 5tlock-The. cutter Morris, Capt Whit
comb ssas at 6la o'clock 90 miles bSow, with
Burns toe fugitive, on board in charge CT Dep
uty U. z. Marshal John H. Riley and four as
sistants. Col Suite Of Alexandra, and Mr..
Brent Ok Richmond, are also on board the Nor
ris. TIE wind is fair. Burns is sea-sick.
The y. S. artillery landed at Fort lndepend-
ence, AID the marines at the Chariestown navy
yard, OK the steamer John Taylor, going down.
When tie returns from towing the cutter, she
will brTlg them back to the city. All excite
ment is now allayed
It is impossible to estimate the number of
people Ia the streets through which Burns
passed at the corner of State and Washing
ton STR cts, quantity of snuff, cowbage, and
BOTH of vitrioL, were thrown among the
troops.
10 tn vicinity of the custom house, truck
man attempted TO drive his team through the
nilitact line, when one of his horses, q valua-
BILE aniIael, was killed by bayonet stab. The
crowd cried "Shame % and made a rush,
when tie commander of the company ordered
the troops to fire. Col. Boyd, of the staff, how
ever, instantly countermanded the order.
Several arrests were made, and three or four
persons were badly hurt. A welldressed ell
derby man was conveyed to the hospital, with
his head cut open by sabre. John X. Hayes,
captain of the police, resigned his Office at
noon, refusing to do duty in the slave case.
10 the adjoining towns the bells were tolled
fer an hour.
WIscoNsrN-The press breathes but one
spirit of opposition to the conspiracies of the
slave power. Several papers advise the casting
off OF party ties and union of all favorable to
Freedom. In Racine county, at Mount Pleas
ant meeting was held on the 9th May, to
further this object, w. A. Foster presiding, at
which it was
Resolved, That we are uncompromisingly
opposed TO all legislation that has tendency
to extend or perpetuate the curse of American
Slavery, and that we will do all that our infiu-
ence or votes can DO to defeat the measures OF
the present Administration, in their nefaricus
designs upon the free Territory of Nebraska
and Kansas, and that we are unyieldingiy op-
posed to letting the free soil of our own State
be used as q hunting ground for fugitive slaves,
and that we hereby pledge ourselves, lives, for
tunes, and sacred honors, to sustain those who
are under bonds for an alleged participation
in the rescue or any others who may hereafter
do like acts, and we hereby instruct our Dele
gates to the County Convention to support the
principles Of this resolution
ST.. Lovfs, MAY 31-The conspirators In the
Martha Washington case have been captur-