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New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
LETTER FROM JOHN BRoHM.
-. lo,,,, aegabliean.

Fro- The Wooster (oa'oi iSePHohean.
p4rIission Of the Rev. }. w. Mcfarland, OF
ser, to whom it was addressed, we copy, rom
ueinal, the followiog letter written by John
Hu, in answer 10 one received by bin from MIR.
Wand. The letter, like all the others written by
n sinee his imprisonment, speaks the spirit OF a
zero and martyr.
jan. CHARLKsTowN, Nov. %, 1859.
lv. McFARLAsD-Dear Friend; Although you
! 70 me as a stranger, the spirit you show toward
I'D the cause for which am IN bouds, makes me
isxard Won as dear friend. l would be glad to
yoa or any my liberty loving ministerial friends
10 talk and pray with me. / am not stranger
way Of salvation by Christ. From my youth,
leuhed uluch on this subject, and at one time
10 be a minister myself, but God had an0theT
for me 20 do. To me il is given IN behali OF
- not only 10 believe on him, but also 70 sHDeT
ksaLe Nm while trust that have some eX-
entail and saving knowledge Of religion, II woul1
lsrest Measure Tor me TO have sO.ue one better
llied than myren 10 lead my mind IN prayer anu
llaiion, now that my time is 80 near q close; 1Ve
wonder, are there no ministers OF 1ee EpsPei Ieio LII
liver no. There are no ministers OF Chf'st mere;
ministers Who profess TO be Christian, and hold
\ or advocate Slavery cannot abide them. NY
kwil moi bend in PRAYER with them while thelr
\ are stained w 4 the blood Of souls. The sao
lou mention az ha,ing been preaching on, the day
h you wrote 10 me, is one which L nave oi'en
fG Of since my imprisonment. thlnS 4 ieel ~
\ q Paul did when he lay in prison. lie knew
ykaled him it would greatly advance the cause ,pss
lis; that was the reason ne reJoiced so, On sl"S
lround. " | do rejoice, YEA, and Will reJ9'ee.
lem hang me. / forgive them, and may God Tor
cen, for they know not what they do. have
TINT for the transaction for which am con-
~ went against the laws OF men, II is lrse,
sse7s ether II be right 10 obey GSd or Men, Judge
" lris, told NE 10 remember them that are m
\ "a boEna nrth them, to do toward them as
wish them 10 do toward me in similar eireun'-
b. My conscience bid me do that tried to 90
tfaled. Therefore have no regret on that score.
Ino sorrow. either. IA 10 the result, only for my
wife and children They have sutered much,
/ i hard to leave them uncared for. But Ood
Ae husband TO the widow and a Father 10 the
tgss.
I've frequently been in Wooster and II any Of my
snds from about Akron are there, you can show
his letter. have but few more days, aud l
i1ious 20 be away, where the wicked cease
sOubling aud the weary are at res.:" Farewell
h friend, and the friend Of all friends Of Lab
JOIN BRovS.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
MARINE AFFAIRS.
THf GREAT EASTERN.

THk GREAT EASTERN.
N present owners of the Great Eastern purchased
br very small portion Of her original cost, yet
1stng stock is quoted at only twelve shillings in
,.und. This is equivalent to a loss Of forty cents
ls dollar by the last purchasers.
THE GLOUCESTER TIsHERIEs.
!. immense product of the Gloucester fisheries,
ming to some $50 600 quintsls Of Goldfish, and
D.OCO TO CO., 900 barrels of mackerel annually,
| ia principal market at New-York City. To
sore tbs large quantity, many vessels are con-
u employed belonging to Gloucester, Salem,
tseb. and Dennis. The Cape Cod vessels are
\, engaged in this business, and heet OF tine
sosr. from Gloucester. The arrivals of vessels at
sYork from Gloucester annually are nearly as
Il "A arrive at Boston from Gloucester.
THE AFRICAN sLAvE-TRADE.
tt Sea Coast Miss Democrat learns from " good
rity" that cargo of African slaves is expected
shin Island Harbor the latter part of the present
d. They will, il they arrive safe, be lauded with
uy attempt at seeresy, the cOnsigees trusting to
,u,imens in Mississippi as to the necessity of in-
tse the number Of laborers, for triumphant
taal in the event Of Government prosecution.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
COURT or GENERAL sEssIOEs-Dec. s.-Befors &C.
Hsu~

corder BkRskKD.
prostitute uamed Bridget Ac(iuire tried aud
convicted for robbins David Si o Sangs W. the h of
ntcember o. pure contaring gc he money n.d ben
given the Property Cers 6r the delivery OF the to Mt
Still Brdse w sentenced 10 three years and nine months IN
the Penrutary.
Julius B. CochrAne pleaded ruy Of burglary upon the prem
hes Khzbeh IN the t-usnt-houss No ia West
Thirty second street the night Of the ID Of December tie
Hugh Reilly hsrEsret Kelly snd Ann Mckee pleaded guilty
Or zurd larceny IN being connected with the 70 lbcry OF l
1hieth street, the night Of 2th Of November Also
handed.
David p Howell oountercha-zed with battery
james Williams pleaded saiy, and also IemAnded
until Ssturdsy.
Anthony Stephenson ser. 70 the enen,sy year
and fined +9 for pks the poke, o. Pederoa Seybod o.
20 everth avenue Of purse containing +3t on the lh OF
Daniel Kelly and James Welsh pesded guilty Of an ,iiem2'
grand larceny On the ID Of December they went into the
Of NJ Davidson No. 2zs Broadway with the pretended
stntion The clerk The away bene-h
a'2 worth Of silks They ei the store anasgected bu' In
OF them and pursued them. They down Bar
ay street aud were caught By policeman Both were sen
trnced the Peni,srtiarv for year and nine months
kshieuan said 20 be convict escaped fOm Australia
who bs. been connected with various depredons here nsed
Henry Thompson tried ~ committing burglary on the dry.
goods store Of Trowbridge Lounsbery No 81 se street
on tbe 8h Of November The entered through the
scute on the roof which bad been phe3 open with jim
value OF 5 Officer Horbelt Of Fifth Precinct found
upon Thompson jimmy exactly corresponding in size TO tue
which bad been taken out and produced which
missed with the otheT goods.
Thompson had vaous stories which be adhered to- though
contrdcory with the hope Of hiding h true chsraet One
that he the of rich gentleman In Bermuda from
whom Re drew $50 month and that he had an Aieconate
young wife also living there. During the trial appeared that
be had been living with in White street who was al
no had fsen appeared and taken up with him aud at
bis confederate Of necessity She
b Co1 o1pcJ sentence upon him Of four years and nine
months in the State Prison Adjourned
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

II viii be by Advertisement that tie holders OF
their representatives Of the frst, second and tnrd
mortgage bonds Of the Chicago Alton, and ST. LOUIS
Railroad Company, and Of the 81. LOuis, Alton, and
Chicago Railroad Company, are to meet a. the Metro
poHtsn Bank on Thursday the I'D inst, at IL o'clock
The Panama Railroad Company has declared iis
usual semi ANNUAL dividend Of cent, payable "a Of
Jsnuary. The annual statement win nOs be ready for
come DAYS, but we underans that 1t shows net earn
ipos Of "a, ? cent on the capital The gross receipts
were something over 81 900 Oco and the surplus af'sr
The PAYMENT Of Il y cent dividend, something over
100000. The Company has paid maturing s75e,ooo
frs. issu. Of Flint Mortgage Bonds due lss December
in full from sinking fund and earnings, and to-day
made q pew appropriation 0t $4,000, senrasauai'
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

Fox UrNr1Ss MAR NEw-YORK.-We learn that
marty of gentlemen are endeavorrg 20 establish ox
hunting club in tbs neighborhood, as they tank thss
some excellent sport may be enjoyed IN that way IN
the jersey territory. That is heahny, ~,
and exciting sport we freely admit; but whether the
cost of supporting such expensive estabshmen's as
rack of fox hounds and hunting studs could De ooroe
by the small number of city sports who woul1 en-
osOe In H. il very important part of the programme
- fske into account. For their enlightenment we
vould inform them that in the County Of Yorkshire,
Eng there are sad to be packs Of fox hounds one
pack Of stag hounds and five OF ak harrers' eluaa ~
sli 10 thirteen or fourteen packs OF FOX HOUNDS
Thirteen packs Of fox hounds, fifty couples each
that is 300 houndsconsume annually wv YUM ot s
oat meal a, cost of &c COO beside the eareases OF
about 600 dead horses There are al least Wv nun
ing men in Yorkshire, keeping upon an average Iour
bcrses each eco horses cost GOO 0OO al an average
of ESQ piece and their keep at ESQ per annum each
makes GOO 900 more: geo horses employ 2,VOV men
as grooms, and consume annually fV,VVV qeAE'efs "
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
Gov. MAooFFINS MESSAGE.

\. Msgofhn Of Ky. mas sent his annual message TO
as,al Assembly Of that State. lie represents
Ne a. in highly prosperous condition. Its tax
ppersy Is t4g3, 4O9, 1868, and exceeds that Of the
ss year by the sum Of IS, ,4SO.55O. The balance
treasury in Oct. was 1885, ,i6S ~, nearly all Of
SelOnged to the sinking fund. This fund, which
ssd TO the payment Of the principal and interest
sssls debt, amounts TO $75s,2S9 d. The debt
fs ts,l79,244 03. To Offset this the stocks
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
A CHANBrRMAID IN BORROWED JEwELRT.-Julii

CHAMBERMAID IN BORROWED JEwELRT.--,Jula
Fitzpatrick, chsmbennaii in the Bancroft House,
rested yesterday charged with having stolen breast pin
gold bracelet the Of Mr. Dakin bOade in the
house Julia admits having taken the jewey TO lend friend
who wished party Aher accommodating her friend
Jns volupfay returned the swery but her not
deemed sufficient and Justice Qusctenbush committed her 70
r STABBIEG.--Chares jackson, "a colored sailor, and
Mary Francis coored dasel into quarrel at No 95
Park street Monday night when Charles draw knife and
cut Mary inctinga CASH Charles arrested
by Officer Smods Of the Sixth Precinct and committed TO
answe by Justice Connolly
Fr1orruus AssAULT.-Andrew Rogers and James
Derrick were arrested Monday evening by Officer Quin Of the
Sixth Precinct charged with having committed violent assault
upon John Brothers OF No 81 Baxter street The complainant
alleges that the accused to his place and beat hin over the
head and body with pchfofk and the other with
srtrpg with evident intention Of taking his H Justice
Connoly committed both the prisoners to answer
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

ANCIENT PEAs.-At a meeting of the New-York
Horticultural Society beld in Clinton Hall on Monday
evening the President exhibited some sweet peas
which were taken from the breast of an Egyptian
mummy, which were about 5000 years old. These
seeds presented by Prof S. b. Morse from whom
the above fact concerning theu together with the add
tional fact that of those obtained had been
planted and had vegetated, also received. They
of dark, brownish color, somewhat shriyeled but
Of good size.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-raI.L r.n.-D.o. 20

James MeCann sgt. rhe ManhatGu Gas light Company
This action Wa brought 70 recover damages against
the deudsns Tor the my Of plaintiffs buildings and Business
Ia aeveueenih street between the Tenth aud Eleventh
IA this City.
spPeacd that the Plaiat# the Of eeAia buii
tEs the above premises Lis lease having expired here be
csed tie busses. Of blacksmith wh--igh and the
dants IN May ls in eIeyans their l0is dining f1r
the pOse Of SINKING t4nk or the mznuScurr OF caused
the PLAINTIFF premises 70 destroying his building Ani
damaging h business Which he carried there The jury
rendered verdict IN favor Of the plaintiff for so TO which
t5e Court Eided sn allow Of 80
w W stafford and C. Bain1Iidye Smith for plln,f ard c.
L. Mcneil and B. w Bonney for defendants.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
SSa 70
Increase. Ss9e

Messrs. RayIor Blackwell have sold Lots south
side Of lO0ih-st 5ll II. in. east OF 5h-avr full Los,
AT 500 Lot Also Gore adjoining west, no frontage,
% rear at $500. Also Gore adjoining, 80 It. A IN,
fronting l00hst 10 #. in. rear, full depth, for sSOO
Alro Lots north ride of ssths 800 f. east Of 5thav,
full Iots at $3.50 p Lot. Also, Gore adjoining east,
ls IT. q in, fronting 99th-st, 40 IT, in rear, fah
depth for $50. Samuel Eddy 81 Go. have sold one
Lot on the west side Of Broadway about II feet north
o.46ih-tt, for $500.
The annexed table shows the per eentage OF specie
10 pet deposits held BY the banks Of this city:
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

TRoT USIvERsuT.-A meeting in behalf Of the
Troy University, Methodist instituon, held last
evening in ST. Pauls Church. Of Fourth avenue
and Twenty second street. Owing to the dsagreeabe
state of the weathor but a small audience
bled The object Of the meeting was to enforce the
claims Of higher education in this State upon the
Metbodiss of this city. Addresses were delivered by
the Rev. Dr. McClintock, President Of the Troy Uni
versty, Bishop Simpson and the Rev. DIR. Durbin all
of whom were Listened to with marked attention by
hose present Some excellent singing by the Quar-
tette choir OF St. Paus Church. added to the interest
OF the occasion.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

NEw-YoRK HIsToRIcAL SocIETT.-Tbe Fihy.ffth
Anniversary the New-York Historical Society was
beld last evening in tho Hall of the Society, at the
corner Of Eleventh street and Second avenue. The
Hon. Luther Bradsh President Of the Society, was in
the Chair. The paper Of the evening was read by
the Hon. Geo. Folsom; its subject was Col. Barre.
This is the paper lately read by Mr.. Folsom before the
Vermont Historical Society.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
CITY ITEMS.

ANNUAL CHRIsTzAs FESTIVAL FOR THI CHILDRES
At RhSDALL's IsLASD.-Tbe wants for this charity
are as follows: Pattern cards and scraps Of siIk or
brettcoored stus TO dress dolls toy picture books
bag of balls for the play ground, box or two Of
candies, barrel Of plain cakes, and such other
responding tres may be suggested by TIE purpose.
Then dollar is wanting from the who can't pay
bis just proportion by needle-work Any Of these
articles may DO left at the bookstore of Messrs C. 5.
Francis & Co., No. 54 Broadway, care Of II. W.
Hay dock or A. ii. Gibbons, No. 10 Lsmartne- place,
Of whom further information Of the object may be OBJ
tanned.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

Gate, 1900 quarters Of beans and 5000 tuns Of hay
lhe coet Of keeping the same in America would be
somewhat TedDced bat still the same amount Of
hedthy and invigorating amusement may be had in
various other ways, and At infinitely less expense.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
SUPERIOR CoURT-Dsc 8a-Bef0re Judge BosvoxTH
TRADEMARK SUIT.

JOAN J. Brown / Son at Easene UnPay
This Was suit brought BY plaintiffs, sho are drug
;t I'M Boston TO restrain the desdAnt Brosdssy aP0the
go 49, Siol.nT the trademark Of the plsin1s u wa.
ss,ed that the defendant had imitsied the sn
sssssIng as genuine counterfeit PFeParstisn o btosn
claimed that he called lOIenses brown IRON 'Ae e''' 'a
sold them % his own - -, ,A.,. - ,-,.,,.,
hsing similar to the plaintiffs, I'M lncton must bsge
Fcr psiaiias John Sherwood feE deiendanis Aoofn
Sul
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21

HUDsoS RIVER RAILRoAD.-Important changes in
the timetable Of this road will take effect tomorrow
the sd inst. The evening express train will leave
Chambers street at 1880 IN, instead of hereto
fore. The changes in the local trains will be given in
our next issue.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
SUPREME coURT-srsclAI TsE.-Dee so-SsfOre Justice
DAyIEs.
DECISIONS.

Livingston Livingston agt Eizaoeth hllier:-ke- ss.
mort f rtree confirmed snd exceptions oVerruled' Tia ~
costs.
Nsv Vol life Insurance and Trust Company ag;.
william Burde 81 al-OIdeE for distribution 'f surplus
(Setiedl -. .-,,,a5 "a
xUf -a 10 inquire into hs competency ol Lewis
~ ~ N receive bis share Of surplus money!
In CEArsERs-Before CLEREsl j.
Alexander McGaryin, ct al, agt- William Robertson
Mosiop bs, ts amended should not be Aowed de-
- hn ~. iudruent rsnain security tNo oossA
same agf Same.-Motion 10 continue rePoH OF
referee granted . x,--,,: u.-1a,
Resale A. Hardenbrook agt Nhham a. halueA-
hrook NJ otion denied without costa -
Edith i. Turner ct al. sgt Charles Turner ei Al
,h matter be referred 70 William Mitchell ESQ., 70 AseeT
t.in whether there debts CT otnei s-4iA1
Csfberine Gori aQi Alfred Bourlier et al-Motion
for a Receiver denied with 10 costa
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
law INTELLIGENCE.

IFcAL NOTIcEs.-All notes OF issue tortne January
ss Term before Justice Clerke be fled or before
SATURDAY, the Path inst ~, - -
AoInes win confer favor the clerk by ding the same
before u N.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
HARfSIRD.

EvANs-OylNGTON-In Brooklyn, Tuesday, Dee 20 By
TIE Rev Charles Evans Of Stanford Co1u the Rev r
Ssfery Of the latter place to Isabel daughter Of H. A.
Ovingfon, esq, Of Bay Ridge, Long Island
LAsKEY-HUhTOn Thursday, Dec l5 at the Caihe ira By
the Most Rev Archbishop Iiaghe. Richard H. Lskey ef the
City Of Washington d. c. Julia Fa, Hunt Of the City Of
NesxY York.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
A CARD.
To f8e Editor Of The ~.

To the Editor Of The NJ Y TyIbune.
SIR: The Geoge W. Ssndsh arrested for swndling ia not
George w. Standh, Miles Sapdsh Of No 80 Perry
street Please insert the above MILES SrANDlSH
Neto. York Dee 20, 1859. No. 90 Perry street.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CoURT-Dee. n.--BefoFe
Justice ISGHRsoLI.

IAE O(IOhooN II NobhA.
Dion Bourciesat az. Thomas C. Fields and Miam st3a
Upon the application Of complainant Counsel sne
% ,r,sd an order the defendants commanding
them 10 sbow cause why injunction shoHd not De issued
restraining them from producing the oetoIoon "a
morning N ..,-..i
Henry A. Gram and William D. Booth counsel i0' coz
plAinknt.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
IAdyeltisementl


STIRRING TINES AT BARNCM s.-lhey nave
relics Of the late agitating events AZ harpers fery ana
town are among the noyeltes including ceI,iaed Sh o. @
a. nom prison Choice entertainments TaIs ATrsRSoos
aad EyENING a, BARSUN's MrSBUA
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
TAdvertisementl !
PHREYOLoGY points 0

YHRENOI.ONF pOInIs q
the particular occupation in which each can best succeed Tx
Win charts and written descriptions OF ehArae
ssr iven .ily A FowLER WKLLs's, NO. SOs Broadway
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
LAD rertisemenl.l


WILLIAM TAYLoRs SALooS,
No. SIS Broadway .
The lsre.t variety Of eveTI imaginable
form for Cbrstnss Trees In the city also Bon Bon Boxes o
elegant desans handsome ornamented Gales Table Ornaments
Notices Boned Turkey Picked Oysters French Preserved
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
IAdvertisement
IL. &c nottlaa Of Mra WINSI OX'a SOOTH-
Millions of Bot

MilGons Of Bottles of Mrs. WINSLOW's cOUTH-
x sprp are now used every in the United States ior
CSgSren Teethns with nevefsing Relief Is nme-
aiste and certain. Only IS cents bottle.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-21
fAdvertisemeot.
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The Shasta courier., 1859-02-12
ACROSTIC.
BY A LADY OF SHASTA.

Where fragile nerves, health, spirits, body,
mind,
Enfeeble and ress-man-womankind;
Beware life's fragile tenor-stretched too far,
Brings permanent ill-health; the system thus
at war
Engages painfully with life, the blood, the
nerves,
Relax and weaken-'tis ere that one observes
Such poor, weak invalids, such tottering frames,
Creeping with mental and with bodily pains
Oh, if they knew how Webber's Cordial heals
Refreshes, strengthens and new life reveals
Drooping no more, health, spirits, mind, re-
lieve,
igorated-youthful- l-sanguineous bloom,
Are. seen upon their cheeks health thus re-
stored,
Lingers no more-but lives and reigns-adored.
The afflicted may rely on its powers to reno
vate the enfeebled SYSTEM strengthen the ema-
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ers, regulate the secretions calm both bodily
and mental physique, and thus give strength
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pepsia, loss of appetite, languor, nervousness,
weakness from change of climate Sickness TAX
ing too much medicine, intemperance and de-
bauchery.
The Shasta courier., 1859-02-12
Fearful Questions to Young Men.

NHAT 7 HAS BEEN YOUR PAST LIFE ?
w Has it been one of dissipation, frivolity,
intemperence, debauchery, or-worse? Has
sickness, mental disease or disappointment in
love or business been yours? Has your occu-
patton been LONELY? Have any Of these ills
been yours till now? You feel a sense of inca
pacity and weakness physically and mentally
knowledge of being painfully unwell, yet an
inability to describe or localize it'll LIFE BE-
COMES A BURDEN. Your hands tremble-your
limbs totter-your spirits become low-your
sleep fitful and disturbed-your appetite poor
your whole natural functions debilitated-
night sweats-bad Dreams weakness in the
morning-and similar horrors. Reader, if you
knew the many that have been brought to the
vigor and strength Of yodth by that sublime
vegetable concoction, DR.. JACOB WEBBER'S S
INVIGORATING SANGUIFIER, you would not
doubt
The Shasta courier., 1859-02-12
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN.
Folame Fourteen begins September IA, 1858.
MECHANICS, INVENTORS, MANUFACTURERS, AND
FARMERS.

MECHANICS, INVENTORS, MANUFACTURERS, AND
FARMERS
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The Shasta courier., 1859-02-12

A PARIsIAN PANIc-Vague prophecies of evils
repeated by the higher clergy, have inspired O
singular degree of terror among the multitude in
nParis. The destruction of the city is exnected
Tue Boston Post says:
Already have the populace of the streets got
no!d OF the fearful prognostication, and each one
gives MS own version Of tire manner in which
this destruction is to be accomplished ed-tbe MOS,
FVofite method OF arrangement being the filling
OF the catacombs, which run beneath the wboIe
o. the CITY with gunpowder, which work, say
the gossips, has been going on for some time.
ever since the eatacombs have been closed. and
on the slightest symptoms of general rising tbs
train, which can be fred from the Emneror,
study, either at the Tuilleries or St Cloud-w;ll
be lighted, and in less than one minute the whole
of Paris will be blown into the air. or rathe,
sunk into the ghastly receptacles which run be-
meath The idea is perfect specimen of the
ingenuity with which the common people Of
Paris can turn and invert the hints and sus.
picioas of others iato full formed fulfilled fan.
eies of their own