New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-10-20
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MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
THE VIRGINIA INSTRUCTION
BALTIMORE. Wednesday. Oct. 10 1854

.,-. ., de q visit 70 Broru's hoase. Tss 6rst
| yisis wss 10 the S'0o0''n'Ase' e1 nus -
was staei yees.rda..'
T,bev torna large quantity OF Blankets, boots,
~. o,o,hss t.rt, aud Gteen hundred pixies With
Is,gs blade. affixed. 1hey also discovered carpet
bse containing document, throwing much light on tss
,sr n-p.ed constitutions and bylaws OF An organ
zs;iou. showing or indicating 2. 'miheSt'ons h'N''
States OF the Union.
They also found letters from var. Gus individuals az
he North, one from Fred. Douglass containing 'ea
dollars from lady for the Cause; also . '''s' ~
Gent Smith about money matters, and ~ 0neeA w
draft by him for 600, Endorsed by the cssN W "
Nev-York Bank name not recollected. All N, VIC e'e
in possession of Gov wise The Governor hs' issses
proclamation offering 81 900 reward for Cook, aoA
large number Of armed men are now securing the
mountains in pursuit Of him.
Our dispatch yesterday incorrectly gave credit 70
Messrs Westervile snd Tslcott for repairing the ss
10 Hsrper's Ferry We should have said c. Wet
brook. Superintendent Of the Baltimore and Osis
Railroad Telegraph and II. Kelly, operator at Fred
erick. c. Ways operator at MNtinsburg, Was one 81
the party who helped to drive the insurgents from the
bridge Sometime yesterday morning, Riley, tas
line reparer while repairing the line between Hsr-
pers Ferry and Msrtinsburg, was shot al BY Capt.
Cook, whom lie recognized.
H,sPER's FERRY, Wednesday, Oct H. 1852
The prisoners have been committed to Chsrleslo ~
Jail to await the action OF the Grand Jury. They will
be indicted and tried in few days. The question Of
jurisdiction has been settled in this way: The locN
authorities TO try the prisoners for murder, asd
meanwhile the United States authorities are TO proceed
on the charge Of treason. Gov. Wise said 10 United
stes Distrc. Attorney Ould that he has objection
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prisoner that is, what will be LEFT of them by the
tine the Virginia authorities have done with them.
Brown lie better, and has made fuller statement, in
which he says lie rented the farm from DIR. Kennedy
Fix moths since, srd the rent s paid till next March.
He never had over twenty-five men st the farm ct
one time that belonged TO the organization, but he
had good reason 10 expec. reeuiorcements from Mary
land, Kentucky, North aud South Carolina and Can
ada; he bad arms sufficient for fifteen hundred mon;
he had two hundred revolvers, two hundred ShMp's
rifles, and thousand spears; he left them at the
farm; be had abundance of powder and other ANNA
rition; he brought all the arms, from time to time,
from Connecticut and other Eastern points, to Cham
bersburg, Pa; they were directed to j. Snithe g.
Sons, Kennedy Farm, his assumed name they were
packed in double boxes, 30 as to deceive the parties
who handled them TO the farm; he says he made ons
mistake in either not OBTAINING the train on Sunday
night, or permitting it TO go unmoested; tsiA
mistake he seemed to infer, exposed his doings too
SOON and prevented his reenforcements from coming
The names of all the parties Sunday night except
| three white men, whom he admits he sent away %
an Grand are as follows, with their proper titles
| under the Provisional Government:
WHITES:
Gen JOIN BROWN Commander in Chief wounded. but wu
Cop OLIVER BsowS. dsed.
Capt WATSON Bsows, dead.
Capt AARON e. STEPHENS Of Connecticut wounded Hs has
tire ,s o' fS oRS , oGSrs q Sw aSs
| Lieu: WN. LEN,S Of Maine, dead.
Cap. JOHN L. CooS Of Connecticut. escpsed.
| STEWART TAYLOR Of Canals, dead.
| CH,s P T6D d M.ne dead.
WN THOMPSON Of kew.YoTk 1sad
! ADoLss THOMPSON of New York, eesd.
iln, ' JpSrsisa %sosSsos Of Indisha deaf
With the whites Previously sent 3D. making ssvents's
| whites o.
DAINGERFIFIp newly of Ohio, rsised IN Virginia dssl
EMPEROR New York raised In South Csrons not wounded
The ,er was elected member of the Provisional Gsvsu.
LAWS LraaYof Ohio raised in virginia. deed.
COPELAND Of ONO raised IN virginia MOI wounded pn'''T
\ 81 Chsrestown.
Gen. Brown has nine wounds, but none fatal.
Bushels Of letters have been discovered in all parts Of
the country; one from Gent Smith informs Brown OF
| n oney being deposited in a bank in NewYerk TO the
credit of G. Smith & Sons. IL appears to be one OF
many, informing him from time TO time as money was
received.
| THE KILLED AND WOUNDED.
BALTIMORE, Oct. l9-Noon.
! A dispatch jast received from Harpers Ferry foos
up the killed and wounded in yesterdays cOnaic. as
| follows; Killed, six citizens and fifteen insurgents
wounded, three insurgents; prisoners, five.
BALTIMORE, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1859.
Provisi0n0l Constitution and Ordinances for ne Pee-
pie Of tie United States.
| Whereas, Slavery, throughout us ea-
tire in the United Stass, none other THAI
the most barbarous unp'ovoked and unjustihable war
Of ore portion Of its citizens against another pofh0n
the only conditions of which are perpetual mpri,oa.
ment and hopeless servude, or abeolute extermina-
tOp in utter disregard aid violation OF those eternal
ard seeviden truths Get forth IN our Declaration OF
] Independence;
Therefore, We the citizens OF the United States
and the oppressed people who. by recent decision OF
the Supreme Court, de dared 70 have rights
which the white man 1, boond to respect together
with all the other people degraded by the laws thereof
do for the tine being ordan and establish tor orr
selves the following Provisional Constitution sad ord-
nances, the better TO protect our people, property,
lives, aud Liberties, ard 10 govern our actions;
| Article /. Qualifications Of Membership.
All persons Of mature sge whether proscribes, op.
pressed and enslaved citizens or of proscrbed anf
oppressed of the United States, who shall agree
to susiain and enforce the Provisional COnsttatsos
ard ordinances Of organisation together with al minor
children Of such persons shall be held 10 be fully ca
titled to protection under the same.
Art. 2 Branches Of Government.
TIE Provisional Government of this organizstioa
shs consist Of three branches viz: the Legtsia.ive
the Executive and Judicial
Article g. TIE L/gislafure
The Legislative Branch shall be Congress or House
Of Representatives composed of not less than Eve,
mole than ten members who shall be elected by all