Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-11-04

WAsxINoroN NEWs AND oossw.
eRArurrous ADVICE "A portion ofthe Norsnesn
psps are beseeching the authoxides q sisaI.
"a 10 Impose The extreme pen9syet -
the chief Hsrper's Ferry ccnspirasos,
Soand guilty = tried; On the ground ~ 70
his lifs In pursuance q hw win ous
diu..ue of abolitioaim ct he North. -
Whine We trust Cur heart alwsp H|us y -
skae Of mercy, we should fsofvt to- any a1t0n
A The case Of Brown taken by Gov. Wis under
say political inhuence Whatever; even under such
q influences ss that urged BY those journals nearly
al Of which pride themselvss % their consxv1r
tism, by the by. No good end ifso be served by
hking ~ confse they sAvise. fsuch raids ffom
the North on tie South are only to be prevented
BY abstaining fsem their dne. punishment on the
conviction Of those engaged in them, the sooner
the South isSnade a6are Of the tact the better. IL
b the duty Of the Nesth NOT of the South, to pro-
vent The recurrence Of such enterpsises" - that
Of Brown. II not prevented, then the Government
Of TIE United s1tes 10 entire fAilure 70 fsf -
the discharge d IL plain duties 70 the several
members q the Coafedency b concerned; and In
q particular wherein IL becomes absolutely neces-
sary that the South should protect itsef ct any -
csice Of In Federal relations with the North, II
the latter fails In The discharge q il duty. So
Not few Of the northern newspapers are also
PLEADING fes the delay In the trials Of the conspia
torn which Brown. has % pertinsciously urged In
person. csi bose All must zee plainly the utter
mpoeibility Of the escape Of either Of the accused
nom conviction, because the proof sgainst each
and al Of them 10 overwhelming, and thstthe de-
nand for delay il simply designed TO Procsssinase,
and net to prevent due conviction-wh mot The
lawful right of the accused. Judge Parker iscom-
pslled by hw 10 bdngt the presenttem Of hiscour
in Jefzesson county 10 an end in short time. SO
soon - that, unless dne diligence be used It win
terminate before these HaFpef's Ferry cases can
possibly be disposed Of. There d no good fesson
why any Of them SHOULD be permitted TO 60 over
10 the next term, six months hence; and we trust
that he viii permit northern or any other infu-
ence whatever TO swerve him from the paSlO u his
duty in this case which il to try these cases In all
respects precisely = he would try others not sur
rounded by political circumstances, without Yield
ing hairs breadth to any influence Of fear or
favor NV IS
CANDIDATES ron MrDsuPMKN. "A few weeks
since we published list Of those Congressional
districts In the different States In which there were
vacancies for the nominations Of Midshipmen.
We publish below an additional list:-Alabama-
I'd, 5th, 9th, 9Th !; Californis-2d; Georgia-ist;
illinois-0th; Indiana, I'd, 5th, and 9TH Ken
tucky-3d, 4th, 9th, sth; Louisiana-ist, 4th !;
Maine-ist, I'd, 5th; Maryland-sth, 9Th; Massa-
chusstts-3d; Michigan--4th; .Mississippi-ist;
Missouri-6th, It'll; New York-3d, 10th, 18th,
10Th, 2tst, 18th, 9th, 3lst; North Carolina-sth
Ohio-2d sth, 9th, eth, 10th, 18th, 10th; Pennsyi-
vapis-sth; Rhode Island.lst, I'd South Caro-
lina--3d Tennessee-sth, 10th; yirginia-2d, 4th,
sth, 10th; Wellington Territory-1st.
49, H. Il
the 10th November and LIST December.
The nominations must be made, by Representa-
tives Of the districts in Congress to the Secretary
Of the Navy.
Candidates must be over IA and under rs years
Of age. 49, .sss
TIE NAfrvE GRArrs OF NEW EsoLAxD-Jno
F. Weber, who was appointed sometime since by
the Agricultural Division Of the United states
Patent Once 10 visit the New England States for
the purpose Of examining and reporting upon the
Wines 81 the grapes indigenous 70 that section OF
country, and their adaptation Tor wine making,
has returned, and has made an interesting report
He has been enabled to give much valuable In
formation to persons having vines, and wishing
70 extend their culture, a. to the best method Of
treatment and the manner Of making wine from
the grape. The object of the Office was to cause
Instruction 10 be given, well TO collect infor
nation for general use.
NKsRAsxA suRyxys.-Plats Of townships "a, Is
and % north Of each ranges Nos. 1, 2 and ., and
% north Of range No. 4, east Of The Oh principal
meridian Of Nebraska Territory, surveyed by Jas
d. White, deputy surveyor, have been received
at The General Land Once. Also, plats Of town.
ship % north Of each ranges Nos. 1, . and east,
and Is and % north Of ranges I, 2 and west Of
the same meridian Of the same State, surveyed by
Mason Cranch.
RRsrsxArros AccKPrED The -resignation Of
Captain John w: Phelps, fourth artillery, has been
accepted by the President Of the United States, to
take effect November 2, 1850.
TIE WxAfHxl.-The following report Of The
weather Tor this morning 10 made from the Morse
Telegraph hne. 70 the emithseuian Institution
The tims q ebservation 10 shout o'clock:
= ., NovExBxR e. 1885,
SsM ISss, n. Y......... clear, pleasant.
Balum06o, MD. .cIeaY. pleanaut.