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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1859-02-16

January LIST, 1859.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03
SYMPATHY FOR JOHN BROWN IN THE NORTH.

MICRO PRAYER MEETING FOR OLD BROWN.
REV. HIGHLAND h. GARnETT g C0NaREGArtoN en-
GAGGED IN PRAYER-ExCIrINa WORCESTERSHIRE
Giles CALLsD INTERPRETATIONS OF PROvrDENCE
IN MISUNDERSTANDING OF BLOOD ADVOCATED :
FEMALE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. scRIPruRAL
ANALYSIS ETC, ETC.
In pursuance Of notice, union ant-savery prayer
meeting Of coorcd persons was held yesterday forenoon
at Shiloh Presbyterian church (Rev. Highland H. Gar
ncts at the Of Prince and Marion streets the
occasion being the execution OF John Bro Charles
town. Va for treason, rebellion and der The church
was well Gced but not crowded, the congregation con
sisting Of men, and children, and comprising
considerable number Of white persons of both The
colcrcd pastor presided and opened tho with
hymn.
Rev, cuAsry II RAE (colored) offered tho drst prayer
LIE prayed John Brown thot dear OH friend, who
was aeou he sced FOR liberty and that Cod would
make his death the Of fastening the exodus Of the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03

tom III n'siers VINO consent approve of the eDslav,
uent oi ihsi- fellow aturrs that he would prier
saher to 10 acc nasicd u the scold by DOZEN slave
children ami sond Did slave mother, win sheir appa
- Coz Tor blessings his soul, than ali the eiol@Doe
of the whole clergy OF the Commonwealth combined
During the iasi week letters, containing cheoks
and dafs, Ind been forwarded him b. friends 10
different sections af the country. These be endorsed aod
made pa, able 30 his wife, Mary A Brosn Zone Of
for $500 for ESQ., amt handed them To her
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03
EXCITEMENT IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.

HANcHnHER, Dec z, 1903
There brisk excitement here thus afternoon caused
by an attempt to toll tie obseques of Old Brown rom the
CITY Hall bell. II bad struck four or Eve umes when
Mayor Harrington appeared among the sympashsers IN
the belly ordered them 70 desist Ooe n them rea
fueed ~hen the Mayor dropped HIM through tos ssatse
by the most convenient mode and the bell didn't ring any
A. Concord, N. H.. tie bells were toled Tor Brown
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03

PR0vDEscE, K l., Dec. Q, 1859.
The sympahisers with John Brown held large meet
ing here to day Elk Mayor Barstow pressed aud made
'e'R,hy speech Speeches also made by Hon.
Thomas Davis, Rev. Mr. Woodbury., Unitarian clergy
man, and Rev. Mr.. Day, Free Will Baptist.
The feeling Of the larger part Of the community was
strongly against the meeting. An The prominent mon en-
gagged IL are among those tanning extreme views
upon the slavery question.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03
CHURCH BELLS roLLED AT WORCESTER.

WORCESTER, Des. 2, 1884,
The church bells toiled here to-day for the
tion Of Johs Brown, from ten O'Clock 10 Twelve rnis
evening great meeting held in Mschsnics' Hax,
which Was addressed BY prominent gentlemen Of The
city, cergymen and others II the largest meeting
that hss been held IN long time Three shoasaad per-
SOM were III the hall, and great many came Who could
not get In. Al the close oollestoo vas taken up for
Browne family, which very successful.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-03

the arena. after battling for thirty years American
freedom
A collection taken up, nnced 70 be for tho
benefit ~ the fanny ~ John Hrown. M* Nn
The meeting then Dispersed 1T an early hour.
TRs MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS ON BROWN.
Boston, DC. 2, 1863.
At the meeting Of tho Senate to day. asr prayer by the
Chaplain, Mr. Luce Of the Nantucket distr noved that
the SeDse adjnmrn Of tho execution Of John
Brown Mr. Rich, Of Suffolk, opposcd the m,tion, and
The ayes and nays stood eight for adjournment and
against
In the House Mr. Ray of Nantucket moved sdjourn-
me en~inx AZ the resolution 81 81 mpathy
Tor Brown. SPICY debate followed, the m0ti0n
soSuin wss deieated-ayes Q, usys 14l f#
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH.
Arrival of the Moses raylOr and
Northern Light.
Interesting from Can1ern'a, View Granada,
Nicaragua and 10 South Pacific.
ARRIVAL OF se,lss, 1888 IN TREASURE.
Ratification Of the Lamar.ZeledOn Convention
By the Nicaraguan Congress-.
&C. Nc Sc

The steamship Moses Taylor, John MCGOWAN comman-
der, left Aspnwall on the 10Th with 495 passengers
$226 1913 in treasure, and the Pacific for New York
and New Orleans; arrived at Key West 23i and
having landed New Orleans malls and passengers sailed
same dsy and arrived at her in this city yesterday
morning
Among the passengers per Noses Taylor are Flag Officer
Long, late In command Of the Pacific squadron who with
his Secretary and Flag Lieutenant wussow return 70 the
United States Also the commander, officers crew Of
the United States soopof Decatur who arrived at
Panama IN the United States sloop Warren.
The steamship Northern Light, Captain Tinklepaugh,
arrived yesterday afternoon from Aspnwa whence she
sailed on the 2cth inst,
The United States ships Merrimac, vandalia and War
at Panama. and the Roanoke Sabine and PEBBLE
o. Aspinwal.
The mails and passengers from New York July ar
rived in San FrancisApn the 2sth u many ahead
Of the opposition steamer direct, and
delay Of nineteen hours Acapulco waiting for the t.
huantepec mails.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
Political Intelligence.

The TRxAs ELECuoN.-In regard 10 the election the
Galveston Crtan Of the 1S.h inst has the following
paragraph
We now have returns, less complete, from
ninety five Counties and embracing about nearly fifty
thousand votes impossible 10 state the precise state
OF the returns as accounts are somewhat dscrepaut:
sapd ahead for Governor and that his official
majority will reach ten or twelve thousand Clark the
Houston candidate for Lieutenant Governor is
hundred and thousand ahead; White, on the Houstou
ticket, about two thousand ahead OF Crosbv for Com
missioner OF the Land ise, and Hamilton Also on the
Houston ticket about many ahead Of Wau for Ooneress
IL Is probable that all these majores will be msntan
Cd In ffty counties the members Of the LsQissture
elected are twenty ave regular democrats and twenty nine
Houstonists.
Close WoRK-One opposition candidate for Congress ID
elected In Kentucky by majority Of three one Ten.
nessee BY twenty nix, another by eighty, and another
BY my. democrat 10 elected in Kentucky BY sixty
seven.
CANDIDATES ENOUGH Tho Highland Democrat gives the
Following catalogue OF democratic asprans for the posi-
ton Of Senator In the Seventh district Of this State
From Putnam Cosinty-Saxton Smith, Asor B. Crane,
George P. Norris.
From RocklaWd-Abm. B. Oonscr, Moses G. Leonard
Matthew Boeert, Wesley J. wieAnt.
From WestcAest1-Benjamn Brandfesn, EJward haisnt,
Benjamin n Whtlock, Lewis g. Norris, Wm RAdford
Jacob Odell, Isaac L. vsrisn.
Too MucH MATERIAL According TO present Appearances
the black republican party this State likely 70 be
troubled this fall with lack o, candidates The average
already 10 about fifteen for each office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28

gold watch and CHAIN vaaet $780, the result OF the
acquaintance Upon discovering that he robbed
Wnne accused Mary OF the theft. when latter grew
quite indignant, aud upon the impulse OF the moment
oealt the country man stunning blow in the eye. Po
time to prevent any further difficulty, and tbs com
plant Of ur. White the fair Miss Woodruff conveyed
TO The station bouse the accused carefully searched
but DO trace Of the missing jeEelry could be discovered
The presumption is that she passed the watch
compce no escaped before robbery discovered
grand larceny
HOPEFUL LAD John rooney, lad about thirteen years
Of age, was brought before Justice Qaackenoush the
Jefferson Market Police Cour. a charge Of hasng com
mted indecent assault upon person Of child six
cd the little GIRL pronounced The case ost aggravated
one Tooney committed for examination.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
FIVE DAYS LATER NEWS.


Bavaria or Cape Race.
ST. JOHNS, Newfoua dland, August Is, 1859.
The screw steamship City Of Washington, Captain
PesEe, from Liverpool, August II, and Cork, August
IS, arrived OF Cape Race this Thursday afternoon a.
tive O'Clock.
The City Of Warrington has 400 passengers
The steamAhip Jura, Captain Noodle, from New York
the 7th Of August arrived at Liverpool the 18th
The City Of Washington reports passed on Wednesday
August 2b the steamship CIrcassian, Captain Campbell
rom New York on Friday, the 18th, going east.
The Zurich Conference had made progress.
The following telegraphed from Liverpool Cork
the day the City Of Washington left the latter port
Cotton very dull
Provisions inactive
Breadstufs quiet.
Consols 959s. =.
81. JOINS, N. F.. August 81, 1885,
The steamship Bavaria, Capt. -,from Southampton
the 18th inst passed Cape Race 10 O'Clock this sa
turday) morning
lowing to Encouragement somewhere, We have been
able to get over to night only the despatch which was
teegraphed by agent from Liverpool to Cork on the
1sh the day the City Of Washington touched the latter
port As the Nova Scotia line closed this evening I'M ne
datey after raniming the above meager despatch We
were cut off from all opportunity Of geng an expsua
ton from agent at ST. Johns The despatch snnounc
ing the passing Of Cape Race by the Bavaria to hand
at the time the other, and consequently We are
placed in the state Of uncertainty with regard
advices We don't whether our agent at st Johns
has them in hand not the Bavaria left Southampton
the 18th Of August As the Nova Scotia line does not
open Sundays, We shall hear nothing further from ST.
Johns until Monday morning
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28

The Nicaragua Congress had met in extraordinary ses-
sion, and the 22d u the Senate on the 25h the
House, unanimously ratified the Lamar Zeledon Conven-
ton between the United States and Nicaragua.
There nothing Of importance from Salvador, Guste.
mAla Costa RIGA.
The propeller Guatemala, from New York, arrived at
Panama on the 10th inst.
Dates from Bosoa, New Granada are TO the 2ssh ult
Our Minister Mr. JONES' had presented his credentials
and would not in the present state OF affairs between the
two countries
The gold excitement at Chriqui still continued.
The news from the South Pacific republics presents no
features Of interest. The Peruvian fleet continued to
blockade Ecuador Chile quiet, while Peru was in
the usual condition OF disorder
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28

mould such facts as these Tho matter will soon get "a
beyond the mana3 ement Of sober Whenever itsaa
really appear that the Grand Dukes TO DO restored ~
French arms will be equally clear that toey must be
tanned their capitals by French troops Tne French will
then be face to face with the secret societies WI be
conflict between open force and secret Violence and open
baby stipg before dies In such contest honest
have sympathits, and better that we sho aid
have nothing 10 say TO IT, There honest aud geue
rous French policy in raisiag up strong confederate
Power south OF the Alps asA s 10 10 be attained only by
letting Italy alone conseasse herself there soo.ner
French policy TO be worked sat by occupying with French
troops such parts Of Italy may give France equpose
wth Austria, and In such case France would secure
Pjacenza; but there H. far see, Frencn
policy at all In gaining great victories against the Aus
isns and restoring the Austrian Grand Dokes 10 their
duchies.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28

ent n the same time TO convey 10 you her a,s,
tvs siedsmenn for the great sssiduity with Ta;u
you nave spped yourselves 70 the rform or you
important duties now about cease. Various crcaU
stances which have occasoned Interruptions in the usual
course M ousinees, prevented the completion OF impo
ant which her Msesty pooted out 70 the atten
ton OF her Parliament at beginning OF the present
year, but her Majesty roats tina, those matters viii be
tab en- into your earnest at early period
Of the next session The which has broken out 10
Northern Italy having been brought 10 close by the
peace OF viafrsnca, overtures made to her
Majesty with vie~ 70 ascertain whether If conferences
shall be held by the great Powers Europe for the par
pose OF arrangements connected with the present
would be sent by her Majesty 10 assist at such
conferences; but her Majesty had not received
the inios nation 70 decide whether her Majesty may
think ut 70 axe part in any such negotiations
Her Majesty would rejoice to ind herself able 70
butte 10 the esao shment of arrangements calculated 10
place the general peace on satisfactory aud lasting founda
lions Her Majesty In accordance with the apulstoRs Of
1entein, hes instructed her pebpotentary in CHINA TO
repair to the Celestial Court OF Peko and trusts that such
direct Communication With the imperial govern ent will
have beneficial effect upon the relations with the
countries Her Majesty commands to inform you that
enc o2ks rorWrd with confidence 70 the continuance OF
those frsnely relations which happily subsst between
her haesty and oil foreign Powers and States Her Ma
Jesty glad q 70 able TO congratulate you on the con-
pete ressoraiisS OF ranquirsy In the lndMn dominons.
will be her Majesty endeAvor 70 promote their
Internal Improvement and TO obterae the races Of tn
conflicts which her Majesty Witnessed wlh such deep
Germ. The financial arrangements of portion of her
hsJeety empire will continue 10 engage her 4ajestys
serious ate nton Her Majesty has had great satisfaction
10 giving her ascent TO the bills which presented 10
Der Tor the forma ion OF naval and military reserve
complete ana permanent system OF national deeoce must
~ all nnte be An object OF paramount importance.
GENTLEMEN Im House COMMONS Her Majesty
VI to convey 10 her cordial thanks for the
readiness and zeal with which you have provided the
necessary supplies for the service Of the year
My LORDS AND GENTIxMES-Her Majesty commands us
to express to you heartfelt eradication at witnessing
the general well being and contentment which prevails
throughout her donations. Toe happiness of Ger Ma
esy people the object nearest Her Majesty heart
In returning your respective counties you will hsve
Of this great end and Der Majesty erventy prays that
the blessings Of Almighty Got may attend your exertons
the performance OF those duties for the GOOD
Of all classes Of Her Majestys subjects.
LIVERPOOL August l3-P ".
The mail steamship Africa arrived here ct ten O'Clock
70 night.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
Markets.

e. =. sATTERTHwAITss CIRCULAR
LONDON, August IL, 1859 We have had . dull
market during the paat week for American sc.
cuntes, the business transacted being on limited
scale; United States I've per cent aud six per cent
bonds offered ut concession in price, The
demand tor Illinois shsres and bonds has fallen of: con
structop bonds have declined cent, and shares
TWO per cent Consos close as 95 s54 for money and
account 7th September.
The critical position OF the New York aud Erie Railroad
10 beginning To excite considerable attention, particularly
amongst parties Interested shareholders
oondnoders. Seeing The company did not pay its first
mortgage interest pancuay II is scarcely likely to pay
the second and third mortgage coupons falling due Is;
September next Nor ID likely that the holders OF these
bonds gill consent 10 allow their coupons to remain
paid without taking b legal steps as may secure their
being met The most undoubtedly earn, and
most probably has earned the interest at least upon all
10 mortgage ndeotedrees, and such earnings,
ceive, ought TO have been appropriated TO paying the
mortgage interest," and not TO have been diverted into any
other channel Whatsoever.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
Trade with Japsn.

the Very Latest by the Etna.
We are indebted TO Captain Anderson Of the stesshp
Nna, through E. Cunard, Esq for some additional and
later news, received by telegraph from London at Liver
pool on The afternoon Of the 18th ins the day the Esna
sailed
THE QUEENS sPEEcH-PRoRoaA ALTON OF PARLIAMENT.
LONDON, August Is, 1859.
The House OF Lords met at two O'Clock this afternoon
for the purpose of prorogueng Parliament by commission
The Commissioners were as follows;-rae Lord Cham
beran, the Duke Of Somerset, Earl Granville Earl ST.
Germans and Lord sydney besides these only peers
present were Redesdale and Lord Banchamp The Royal
assent was given to various bills The speech was as
folows-
rnR QUEENS srERcu
NV LORDS AND GRSTlRMES-Wo are commanded nv hoy
Majesty 10 release you from I ther attendance IN Psra
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-28
MUSIC IN THE PUBLIC PARKS.

SATURDAY CONCERTS IN THE CENTRAL
PARK.
The Saturday afternoon concerts at the Central Park
seem 70 have rapidly grown from novelty ana luxury
70 real necessity As a source Of enjoyment for all
classes OF our citizens they unrivaed, and it IL
pleaswsbe 70 see that they appreciated they de-
serve The Park tsslf has been transforr,sd within
couple OF years from q desert Of rock and brentwood
into blooming paradise Of rusticy and beauty, which
promises TO outve all the public parks In the world when
time has given the finishing touches to the labors of
nov being employed there.
Yesterday afternoon witnessed the sixth concert Of the
season. when the following programme presented and
skilfuly performed by Dodwortn's splendid band
Sixth CITIZENS PROMENADE IN THE cEsrRAL PARK
The Revele.
!. Overture-"Les DamAns de In Couronne''. 90 Auber
Kathleen Mivcaraeen :e Kasas.
H. AaLcn Honi oenusmioe ..'.s......... -. koSsln.
s. Selection from "Mose in Eg,tto" ..... Ro ssini
Quick stepI"Love No". ............".. Dodworth
8. FackeItanz-"Ioron DANCE Hey roser.
PART III.
TO- Waltz-"Fruhtngsheder" ,..,.,.... Kuhoer
II Song-"rhe Moorish MINSTREL. ........... .Kuchen
IL Selection from "Don Pssqdals". Doniz stu
National Airs.
Owing 70 the sudden which visited the city
about O'Clock, one hour before the concer. CON
menced the attendance was no. quite large usual
butthere were still several thousands on the grouui The
beauties Of the Ramble shared much tho attraction
Of the scene that not easy compute the Of
people scattered over the Park during the afternoon but
was very large, not less than six thousand
Some hundred or two carriages were on the ground
flied with fashonably dressed folks and the abundance
generally was Of an order somewhat more pretsn,ous
that OF the mechanic and laboring classes.
waae fnOlv
and emnence within hearing distance Of the band had
groups Of delighted listeners. The storm having blow n
off, the sun shone brilliantly the expansive landscape
which the elevated plateau Of that portion Of the Park
commands, while the purple shadows lay rich and deep
IN the numerous valleys formed by the broken surface
country which surrounds the vicinity OF grounds
Before the hour announced for the opening the con-
cert the crowds began TO assemble by all the
approaching the PARK, and the delightful Ramble was
soon thcky scattered with we'll dressed groups
But the time for the commencement OF the
being announced by the reveie,' the locality Of the
muscians' stand was soon occupied By . dense crowd,
and
Anon through every pulse the music stole,
And held sublime communion with the soul;
Wrung from the coyest breast the imprison d SIGH
ana kmded rapture in the coolest eye.
Such entertain ments cannot fail impress q redninQ
and eevatng influence upon the minds the Masses
as they become familiar will gro more ATTRACTIVE
ua fsrk on saturday evenings by tens of thousands
The Placer herald., 1859-05-28
Proposed Railroad.

We publish in Our issue to day the Re-
port of the committee appointed some time
since to draft one in regard to railroad
project now in contemplation by our citizens.
This time we are in earnest-we believe the
stock will he subscribed and the railroad be-
come a fixed fact.
1t is proposed to form company with a
Capita! stock of $e50,O00 to be issued in
shares of 800 each, so that it will be with
in the reach Of any man to take stock, who
desires to do so. Speed the enterprise.
The Placer herald., 1859-05-28
SHERlFF'S SALE.-By virtue Of an ex-

SHEK1FF'S E.vBy virtue Of ~ cX-
~ ecution to me directed and delivered, on the
10Th day OF May A. D. 1852 issued out of the Hon.
District Court lth Judicial District for the coun-
ty of Placer and State of California, on Judgment
rendered in said Court. on the 5th day of May.
A. D. 1859, in favor of Daniel Glanu, and against
Dnyid Higgins and John Moss, for the sum of
One Thousand and Forty-four Dollars. ($lO44 OO)
with interest upon the sum of One Thousand and
Forty-tour Dollars, (sl044 0O,) from the 5th day
OF May. A. D. 1852 at the rate of 10 per cent per
annum, and for costs of suit taxed at Twenty
one Dollars, ($2l 00,) have levied upon and
will expose to public sale, to the highest bidder
for cash, at the Court House door, in auburn, on
Monday, the 20th day Of June, A. d. 1850,
at the hour of 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, all the right, title
interest and claim which the said David Higgins
and John Moss had on the ilth day of July, 1858,
10 and to the following described property. towit:
The undivided one-eighth Cd interest or part of
certain mining claims situated in Birds Valley.
known as the Specimen Claims F." together with
all and singular, the tools, tenements, heredita-
ments, and appurtenances thereunto belonging
The same being described on Book A, of Personal
Mortgages, page 542, Records of Placer county.
Said property is situated in Township No. 6,
aforesaid county and State. All of VIII ch named
and described property shall sell as aforesaid,
or so much thereof as may be sufficient to satisfy
the above judgment, together with the costs due
and to become due thereon.
CHARLES KING, Sheriff.
BY l.. l.. BULLOCK, Under.Sherif.
Auburn, May 2sth, lS59-4w pf $50 90.