Smyrna times., 1859-04-14
NJ | S CELLAN EOUS.

SMYRNA, DEL,
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M see LIAM EOUS.
Execution Of the Baltimore Murderers
ln Baltimore Jail yard, Friday, the four mur.
deferS, CroPps, Gambrll, COrrie and Cyphus
were hung on one gallOws, all exhibiting le-
marGable c0mposure and nerve on the occasion
: Cyphus was negro, and the rest white men
GambrIll and Cyphus solemnly protested their
innocence. Crops left note, 10 be read otrer
MS death, confesslng his guilt lie went to the
gaiIows singing hymn. Not less than ,hlrrv
.houSahu persons crowded the tops of neghbor-
my houSeS and nils to see the spectacle. BatI-
more Is well rid of all these wretches. who.
notwithstanding their allegations of innocence
were Clearly proven guilty. Two of them must,
therefore, have died with a lie on their lips
lhey were rlOtOus outlaws of the worst stalnp
Henry Gambrll left long written statement.
/ giving ms version Of the murder, in which he
aiIeSes That companion of his, named Harris
committed the bloody deed. They were all in
a drunken gang together at the time, and had
broken lStO Il house and created a riot, which
policeman, named Benton, was TRYING 10 snn.
press, when they killed him. Rigdon, another
policeman, was the chief witness against GaIs
orlll' and he was killed by Cropps to prevent
MS testIfylng. Gambrlll kept a liuuor sbop.
"hIcH he called restaurant. The following
paragraph of his statement is INTERESTING:
81 feel 1t my duty 20 give word of advice |
and counsel to my former associates and com. |
panlons, which is to QuOM erH coqnpanv. as TO
this, more than any other circumstance. is to be
attributed my lamentable end. Avoid intem-
perance-fUIow some lawful and legitimate
pursuit IN llte-better join the church than ioin
tne clubs-and seek for happiness where it
alone can be found, in Serring God. Perh,ns
ought togsay the great error of my life was in
opening the restaurant, contrary to the wishes
and entreaties of my dear father"
The Patriot, of last evening, says:
"1he top of the scaffold projected about four
leet above the wall. 1t was IN full view from
nearly the whole of the jail yard, and the sur
I"uhdIh@ hlIs and house tops, all of which were
leemIng with human beings of all ages. sexes.
classes, colors and conditions, melted by mor.
OId curiosity to witness the awful death scene
upon this fatal structure" u
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IHE PARAGUAY DIFFIcULrY. It's Settle.
Aent.-A dispatch announces the settlement
d our difficulty with Paraguay. II apDcors
rom letters IN the New York Herald thai This
'Pee0y aud satisfactory adjustment, has. in = ,
measure been accomplished through the fr end r
, oHlceS OF PRESIDENT Urqniza, chief of the /
Argentine Confederation. The precise forms a
lpon which this settlement is based have M,
'eeh made public, but 1t is said that an iJrrnni =
y OF $4,000 is conceded to the family of tho {
,erson killed on board the steamer Wotpr e
" itch, and SO coo TO the company represen. :
ed ny MI Hopkins. President Urqui "a has 0
uOIShed long account of the part he took in
ne settlement OF the affair, aud speaks in the \
'sh'st terms OF Judge BowlIn, the American
umih'ssloher, who, although he declined all Al
Hers OF mediation, accepted his personal inter- =
ehtion' and manifested every disposition to or. u
I'VE at a speedy and peaceful result. The d
udge' ne adds, interested himself in behalf ~
peace like man full of humanitarian fell.
lss' oi IIberalIty and of progress"
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The LOUISVILLE ARTISAN WHARF.-THE
lessrs. Z. |. q A. V. DUPONT, in boring an
riesian well at their Paper Works. Louis
Ile, NY, lately struck stream of SULPHUR
'ater, at distance of 2,Oo6 feet below the
irtacc; surprising in lis medical properties
~ Bne Lick Water, aud quite similar in
Iese TO the celebrated Klssengen Water in
ermany, Of which half million Of bottles are
tipped annually.
C3- A very destructive fire occurred at New
rieans "Wednesday. 1t broke out in the low
levee cotton press, and spread with fearful
pIdIy to the adjoining houses Seventh
IIdlngs and ten thousand bales of cotton were
'siroyed. As near as could be ascer,aned.
e loss Will amount To a million Ofdollars.
o. The 27th of February was the tenth mr.
versary Of the arrival Of the first ,asso, oor
eamship at San Francisco. The Aho CGI.
Tntdn re- publishes the passenger list Amono
e names are those Of The late General PeraI
f. Smith and lady.
W Col. Johnson, of the New York Stoto
rcui'uraI society, estimates the wheat croD
i0o9 I'D 'he United States at $lj9 100000
ShG'S' as against loC,0OO,O00 for 1853 Why
s large reduction we do not know. The
est will undoubted largely exceed their
I'D of last year.
" The Baltimore Patriot states with mucb
Is'action, that never for years has Baltimore
joyeu the qniet anc freedom from disorder
It she now does. This change it uttribufcs
great part TO the reorganization of the Fire
partment, and the observance of the Iow nro1
ting the sale of liquor on SUNDAYS.
SELLING LOTTERY TIcKETs.-Wood Eddv
20; nave oeen indicted by the grand jury of
fork CITY, tor selling lottery tickets, and
latiDg the lottery laws.
~ mr. Charles Dickens will bring out on
3Oth OF April new periodical to he en-.
ed AH Round The Year. Household IVorJe
cease to appear en- the last Saturday in
y; The new serial will open with new
; by Mr.. Dickens. III"
ON the 3ist nj, 49, III o.s ".nitG' Arkan' gst.
l'nole Chief, Billy Bowlegs. Suspicious are -,
'rtaincd that he was poisoned. .I
2 Nine and half millions of acres of the oc,b,
llc lands IN Kansas and Nebraska. which b., :,