The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1859-12-10
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..d,pt was actiyeIy engaged III preparing bis
.s.se. He has large amount Of material,
:IsS and domestic. His Views on Mexican
,,sr. wiII be postponed oil something definite
nsp;;tes. e ire unsettled condition Of STAIRS
mi country, will necessarily require them 10
are % the last subjects treated Of Minister
ne was 10 leave Washington In Z few days,
( tske with him the uliimaium Of the U /. s.
tefpTlsnt 10 relation to the disputed points In
nIobosed treaty. Should this nltimatnm not
{. ssreed 10 by Mexico, the President will then
ne whole subject before Congress for lis
on, Asihe u. s. Government will not be
4 10 receive the reply 10 the despatch about
I. Is sent 10 Minister Dallas, In relation 10 the
Juan affair, before the meeting Of Congress,
imporfant matter will also be placed before
4 honorable body at The earliest practic able
HE Government has not been officially IA !.
I'd thbt Minister Ward has reached Pekin,
~ information received IN diplomatic quarters
IVES no doubt Of the fact. 1t 10 confidently
abecltd that the ratified treaty will reach w ASH
bon before the meeting Of Congr, ss. 5:
Tbe War Department had received intelligence
tbs death Of Lisutenants Donelson and Solo
e II Fort Laramie.
Harms FERRY .--It s Q remarkable fact that
4 single slave joined the party Of insurgents
Dose who were taken prisoners made their es-
from their captoFs at the first opportunity,
q returned to their masters One of the ne:
|tes from the West, captured al the fifie Iac4
IN, was lakeH 10 Charlestown jail. The pros
'slition 70 lynch him was oyerruled by the rood
'3se Of the citizens. Mr.. Beckhamss body laid
The streets for several hours after ne Was shot,
ID woman, the sister Of Mr.. Foucke,r re-
nlEsd I upon . WheelbarroW.-t NJ. X Herald.
RRunIeAr PAPER MoBBEp. The Kentucky
Re South, q republican paper at Newport, XIV.
mobbed on the night OF the 2sth Sent, and
I"fotmsn scattered In the street The raDer
- published by q Mr.. Bailey, aided by. his
lhghtefs, On the second day, the crowd
bed the Office over into Cincinnati Ii was 4
~ foolish affair all round. One Of the Miss
4leYs stood up for her rights quite Inanfnlly.
q. "threW brick = . (; I'll III i:<5 ~
II the polls were opened on Wednesday In
tlulore. Members Of Congress, members OF
~ Legislature, States Attorney, Controller Of
N Treasury and local officers were To- be eLechd,
I. al mite o'clock in the morning the polls
4fe opened. In The course Of an hour the city
- filed with rnmoTs OF strife and bloodahed.
- reiormers made u brief slsnd at some Of the
s, but by noon we learned that they had al
= entirely Withdrawn from the contest, and
~ whole aud soils control OF the ballot-boxes
= in the hands Of The clubs, with the txcep-
"A Of the eleventh and eighth wards. Several
4,he Judges appointed 10 represent The reform
~ ahandoned the polls, dIegnsted with the
- es exhibited before them Aud during the
AI|srHo0n tue reforners who had maintained
III position al the eleventh ward, having learn
q the staleof things AZ the other wards, also
Whdrew. Tins, with The exception or the
III ward, the whole city was surrendered TO
clubs Il Is needless for us to say what the
e+|ct Of such a state Of things has been. Al
Pc city y literally disfranehfssd, defied. and
helpless and PROSTATE at The feet or violent
3. AH organization, dominant by violence,
PHy beyond all law, fearless OF all con q.
@nees because they have none 10 fear, turns
public institutions uPonus in mOckefy and
sion. And nothing remains for thu press 10
s, as me result Of what pufports TO DO an
lloa, but to announce the epening and clos
Of The polls, and any quantity 81 s.yoline,,
might be necessary 10 accomplish the de.
OF theclubs. b Baltimore Sun, Nov. 3.
IE eHaRLEsrowE TnALs. The conviction
lohn btowns the. chief Of the rebellion al
Pets Ferry, for treason exciting slave IN
eetloH, andf for murder, was followed BY a
lOh, gu The part Of his new counsel, for q
o. execution, which motion was argued on
ssdag at length, Notwithstanding the fact that
case Of Corpse. another Of the rebellioblsts,
eeel already brought before The court on
The line Of argument in favor OF d stay
t1eention was much the same az that urged
we defense against convictions. The court
eryet itR decision I'll next day, and then re-
20 the application. Brown was sentenced to
|bung % The % Of December.--In Virginia the
provides for q delay Of thirty days between
passing Of sentence and tho execution, but
Y provision does not apply 10 the case Of .
tson convicted Of melting TO, or taking partin,
eryae insurrection.-C oppee has also since
p eonyieted.-[ Baltimore Sun.
HGEArEaING AND APPEALING LErrERs 70
sEAsoR WIsE.-The Governor OF Virginia h
lbe DAILY receipt Of large number Of letter:
~ sOoillionsts IN various States, threatening
Me, threatening an attempt to rescue oil
aud threatening The renewal OF like al
P's % those OF Brown, il Gov. Wise doel
PARDON Tho miseTeant who has Just been con,
~ o. his crimes, and who will be nut 10 tia
uue deserves % surelyas to-m0rfOwts sun Tis
neagea These letters speak Of the increas
Humnef 81 The abolitionists, of their ability
siIotm what they threaten, and Of the ..mni
to use the language Of one Of them
f Sn lis: hey watch the progress OF Brown
:, =. tney wind up generally with hoIdini
ny s Governor great popularity al the North
. sa VA, aesflenienlly with the criminals From
= faa.d IN the Northern and Western State
n a n'tefs come, written Ia every variety o
aa Penmanshipjbnt all breathing threat
oss.t et OF vengeance, in case Brown and hi
m are executed. From some Of the mos
vsSslh and respectable sources in the non
80. states come letters full Of respee
s,OsNyl some Of them evidently free frou
vssa motive or influence, invoking ih
IA ~ % pardon Brown. The gTound Q
om,,s y urged as the reason Of thsi
~ 's"aa.ion.-l Richmond (Val DisP.
OU0.AI WoMAE's RlaHrs LErrEE 4 FoH
sS., A letter has been published pretty q