Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1859-12-14

spy no means remote contingency The Times
appeals to the Emperor Napoleon 60 put stop q
this state Of things; and says that ifhe does not
do 80, his sishee will produce gloomy fJTebodings
OF impending war between the two greatest naval
puwers in tile world The british Government
have adopted measures for the better protection
OF the harlpr 1T Belfast,
The war in Morocco is progressing, with adyan-
tage to the Spanish troops,
An awful gale has occurred in tho Baltic,
which Tor several days seriously imPeied na,isl-
lion, hut the extent Of damage is not definitely
| known,
The king of Naples has Issued decree grant
ing permission a. the Neapolitan eIiles 10 return
to their native laud aud resume the rights of eiIi
lenship,
| The projected construction Of the Suez Canal,
by the French Company is being prosecuted with
| out open opposition by the Turkish Government,
Tho European Congress will probably sit at
Paris, and be composed Of representatives OF
France, England, Russia, Prussia, Austru,s Spain,
Portugal, Sweden, Sardinia, Rome and Naples
IL is reported that Cardinal Ant0nelll will repre-
sent the Pope in the Congress,
The London Times ia u more moderate article
uTon the SAN Juan difficulty, expresses the opin'
ion that the matter wall be- coolly discussed at
Washington as well rs at London, while tho af
fairs at the island itself will remain In agiW gao,
Mr.. LAYER, the chief owner aud director of the
Galway steamship line, has made proposals to
,he directors of the steamship Great Eastern 10
charter her for eighteen months, The directors,
however, decline tho offer, preIerring To run her
ON their own account,
\ son Of the great Mcttcrnich has been APP
pointed Austrian Minister to Paris.
Tho Paris journals say that any unlriendly
feeling that may exist between France and Eng
land ut :hc present time, is due to the unhridcd
license aud violence of the British press in mis-
rcprcscutatng everything relating TO the French
Emperor, and exciting the worst passions and
prciudiCcs of bath nations.
mutiny has occurred on British man.oi-
war, lying of Portsmouth, and one hundred OF
the mutinec We're placed in irons. The expcdi.
ton against China, by France and England, is be-
ing actively prosecuted.
Domestic Intelligence.
EXECUTION OF BRowN.-Osslwuttam Brown
was executed ut Churlcstpwn, Va, on the NOR
ming Of the 2d. Everything was conducted with
strict military discipline there was no disorder
nor any attempt to rescue him. There were 5000
military present Brown was conveyed from his
cell 10 the sculfOld on furniture wagon, sitting
on the collin When he had arrived Mt the seat
fold, he turned and Surveyed the crowd sercnely.
hut said nothing. lie was ON the scaif,ld for the
sIuce Of ten minutes. lie died easy, and after
hanging thirty minutes his body was cut down
aud conveyed to the Jill. His body is to be sent
W anu utllNcTcu 10 MS WIG, WHO
is to take it North for intermcnt. Another uc-
count states that he was offered ministerial con-
dolcncc, but replied that he scorned religious
cmonies on such I'm occasion. lie then made
some few rem arks to those present, and assembled
the scafold with firm steps. The rope WAS then
placed around his neck, and he was launched in
to eternity. After banging for half an hour, his
body was cut down and delivered to his wife, who
was present.
FnlnrsTERS, -Another supposed llihuster vcs
sci put into Atlantic City, n, D., in distress. on
tho lst inst.
SENATOR DouGIAs--Will leave Washington for
the coast of Florida, on the 18th inst, by or
der of his physician.
ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESS- 1t is stated that in |
case Of any delay in the organization of the House
Of Representatives, Presi ent Buchanan has do
tcrmincd to send his message to the Senate The
message will be sent to Postmasters North and
South, before being communicated to Congress.
The President it is reported, has not yet term-
mated tl'lt portion OF the message referring to our
relations with Mexico.