Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1858-06-10
The News, BY telegraph, and otherwise.


vana correspondent says, the Captain Of the
American bark Reliance reports that he
was boarded on the evening of the 24th, be-
tween Sale Key Banks and the coast Of
Cuba, by boat from British war steamer
The vessel having first given blank dis
charge. After he had shown his flag, an
officer came IN board with his cutlass and
inquired of him his latitude and longitude
and then told him that he was ordered tC
board all vessels he found in the Gulf wa
tiers. The officer asked no other question
where from or where bound.
The American brig Geo. H. Chase re-
ports having been hailed, but he declined
stopping TO be boarded. They did not shoot
their guns, and told him 10 go ahead. Sew
eral other cases not quite So gentle have
been reported.
The officer who did the searching in
Sagua la Grande has been arrested, it is
said, for exceeding his instructions on the
one side, and on the other for permitting
Capt. Dunlery, of the American ship Grot-
TO, TO drive him from the deck with his ma
rines.
New YoRK, June 5.-The Washington
correspondent Of the Evening Post says
Mr.. Hughes, of Indiana, has challenged
Mr.. Harris, Of Illinois, and that the chal-
lenge was promptly accepted. Mr. Has
kins, Of Alabama, is Mr.. Harris's friend
and MIR. Watkins, Of Kentucky, is the
friend Of Mr.. Hughes. If the affair is not
previously settled by the Intervention Of
mutual friends the meeting will take place
tonight or tomorrow morning. The cause
of the difficulty is the language used in de-
bate on Monday. I7Later information an
nounces the withdrawal Of the challenge,
and the offensive words.
Senator HENDERSON, of Texas, died in
Washington, on the 4th.
LEAvEYwoRTH, June Am ARRAY took
place at Lawrence yesterday afternoon, be-
tween Gen. Lane and Gains Jenkins, q
prominent citizen of that city, resulting in
the death Of jenkins. An old amnesty
existed between the parties, growing out
of disputed land claim. The intelligence
was conveyed TO this city BY special mes
seDger. Lane was shot in the leg by one
of jenkins friends. The difficulty grew
out Of disputed claim.
A mail arrived in this city yesterday
from Utah, April 18th. 1t brings a con-
irmation of the entry, on April 9Th, Of
Gov. Cumming into Salt Lake City, but 10
other news not already published.
New YoRK, June 5.-The Times Wash
ington correspondent says General Har-
ney's dispatches to the Secretary Of War
embodied request for re-inforcements to
be hurried forward.
Gov. Denver has made requisition on
the commanding officer at Fort Leavenworth
for a detachment of Dragons TO repress the
disturbances in Kansas.
The President told a member of the
House to-day that the question Of the night
Of search must now be settled definitely,
and that the British Government must a.
bandon its pretentions' 1t is the intention
OF the President to send the Saratoga to the
Gulf next week, and the Constellation now
on her way home from the Mediterranean,
H. J. Wolf and Jesse Miller are the
democratic candidates for the Legislature
in Platte County,
A letter from Jacksonville, dated Friday,
says: the Illinois river is higher than i,
has been known since 1874. The people
at Naples were climbing into second sto-
ries yesterday"
New ORLEANS, June 2.-Gen. Walker
trial is concluded. The jury disagreed, ten
being for acquittal and two for conviction.
Judge Campbells charge was extremely
partial and stringent. A new trial was ur-
ged Immediately by Walker.
LATEn-The District Attorney has en-
tered zOIle prOSeqai in Walkers case.
ENo news from the Army. Gov.
Cumming is in Salt Lake City, and his au-
thority is recognized.
ETThe war feeling is well up in the
Senate, but that body is not disposed to give
the President much power.
IThe Texas Rangers had baltic with
the Indians, on Red River, in which they
killed 76 ard took 800 horses. The fight
took place the 25th April.
CoNcREss.-Col. Zeigler, independent,
is candidate IN opposition TO Gen. Noel,
in the 7th District. J. r. Barrett is the
National candidate in the LIST, and Judge
Gamble declined the American nomination.
Col. Adams, Old Line Wing, is a candidate
in the Fourth, in opposition TO Craig,
Branch and King.
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