New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
FROM CHARLESTOWN.
A VISIT TO THE PRISONERS.
A CiRICavERIST REBUKED.
Brown Preparing his Public Letter
HE WILL. MAKE NO SPEECH.
NO ONE TO VISIT BROWN.
A GUARD OF 1850 SOLDIERS.
THE RAILROAD SEIZED UPON eYTHE STATE
Visitors to be Turned Back.
NORTHERN REPORTERS DRIVEN AWAY.
Passports Required by Passengers.

CHARLEsfONhi NOV. - lcJ5'
IN THE JAIL.
Gen Taliaferro has issued the strices orders that
until the hour Of the execution person shall DO al
lowed 10 visit the condemned, unless bearing special
permit from him. Last evening obtained permit
and with few others, entered the jail and converted
with the occupants of the various cells. first saw
Brown and Stephens who still in the same cell, and
will continue until death parts them Brown resolved
the entire party with cordially. lie set aside his work
the letter of which told you yesterday and turned
around in his chair-excusng himself, however, IRON
rising as be was unable to stand without come pain.
He did not say whether this pain was cansed by the
letters upon bis ankles otherwise. should suppose
not as the chains light, and arranged that he
does not find much difficulty in walking. In all his
conversation Brown showed the utmost genteness and
tranquility and quiet courtesy vvthal that contrast
ed rather strongly with the bearing of OF his vis
tors. He repeated that he was in every way recon-
cied to his destiny and spoke cheerfuly of what was
70 come upon him. He was several times importuned
for bis autograph but without avail. He seems to
have great repugnance TO parting with any OF
his handwriting correspondent Of Of the illus
traed papers used every argument to induce him TO
Weld this pout-told him that the proprietor of the
rauer with which he WA connected had given Mrs.
Brown $50 for her photograph, and 80 forth. Brown
answered that he was surely very grateful for every
kindness to his wife, WAC truly deserving of them
all bu, that not even this consideration would over
come his unwillingpess. The reason he gave was
that his autograph bad been sought personally and by
letter by hundreds of persons, and that if he should
attempt compliance it would deprive him of all the
time that remained 10 him earth, which he ought to
occupy differently. As he could not crafty all, he
would refuse ALL without exception. | am very glad
that tie correspondent did obtain the autograph.
He would have employ ed il a new means OF casting
ridieule upon the man who is 80 soon TO die. His
odous earicatues of Browns person should have sat
isfed his hatred.
Brown said that for the last three four days, be
lad felt much better than at any previous tine since he
was wounded at Harpers Ferry. Stevens is rapidly
gaining strength, and displays lveiness that aston
ihes al who see him. When the party left the CELL
hands were shaken all around. So tar as Brown was
concerned il was an honest expression Of good will
With most Of the rect it was ike salutation Of Ju-
dss.
next saw Hazitt who was the last captured OF the
rrsouers ard who is yet to be tried. There is some
question about bis identity although the authorities
profess to have the most positive evidence Of his par
ci1atiop in the invasion. HE room, ike those Of all
the others excepting Brown and Stephens, IL on the
second floor Of the jail With him, the negroes,
Green end Copeland, who to be executed on the
18th OF December The negroes had nothing TO cay OF
,recial int rect and Hazt mute, excepting when
little son Of the jaer, who had crept into the CELL
aprroaehed him. and to gain bis attention with
hls innocent prattle. He then uttered few playful
words, but was again Immediately silent Hazitt Is
quite youthful in appearance, and has htde Of the air
Of IN outlaw about him. Here, as in Browne cell the
shaking Of hands tremendously performed
When entered tie chamber Of Cook and Coppic,
found the former busly writing and the later read
ing lis bible Cook at once rOse and welcomed the
pariy eagerly He seemed much sgitated, ard with
difficulty controlled himself AL who 30 desired, pro-
cured bis autograph, which is snguariy clear and ele
CANT. Cook spoke with great emotion OF his VILE,
who il now with his friends in New-Hampshire. L
was pleased TO hear this because the people hereabou
have for ever declared that he hearessy married the
Young girl only for the purpose Of establishing himself
more fully in the confidence of the community, with
direc, view TO the preparations for the outbreak.
and bis companion, CoPpie, who said but few word
while was present. have now no thought Of aVeFing
their fate.
| shall not probably have another opportunity Of
visiting the prisoners while they i've. am glad
know that all seems now az well WIKI them as II CO
be il this world.
THE MILITARY.
Yesterday was throughout busy day. h@v
roken Of the additions to the military forces but som
more particular details have since been put IN my poe
session. The first Reinforcement that arrived yesterday
afternoon was portion Of the 18th Regiment Of the
State and consisted Of the Petersburg Grays and the
, Petersburg Guards Next came the NontPehei