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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-15
The Cuba Fnibuster Excitement.
TIE JLUTH IN REGAmD 20 pHs REpoRrEp cur,
EXPEDITION.

good deal Or msn has been created in this city
and throughout the country by The statement an e
petition has been fitted out from here To Cuba and that
island s the Of witnessing anoher buster excite
ment like that experienced during the Lopez nvasions
We bave obtained the following facts in relation TO the
matter from reliable jose Elias Hsrp andez
Of the members OF the last Cuban Juna that
established in this city, left here about three weeks since
with a small number or Cuban exles, on board Of an
American schooner with the avowed purpose Of throwing
themselves asho part OF the end of the
island and endsavorng to create a. revolution None OF
the other members OF the late Cuban Janta, nor Of the
Americans that connected with their operations have
any participation in he plans of senor Hernandez have
ent him any countenance In bis present step.
on a former OCCASION this gentleman sent from
here similar. expedition, though a smaller scale, it
being composed Of only two men-Estrampes and Felix.
w be remembered that these persons arrested
on board Of an American Schooner in 1854 before landing
al BaTacoa, and that Esampes executed at Havana
while Felix sent to the Spanish prison at Oeuta in
Africa.
has largely augmented the number OF Co6sns
mat have gone with Hernandez and We have rel
able Information that lhe7 has connection with any
american organza!ioni Of character numbers. The
Cuban residents here do not sancton his present
ment which they look upon height of Quxotsnl
snoukn very Ahein sy uPssnsse Win
wishes TO bis country freed from it's subagation
to Spain. 1t is not believed, either that Senior
Hernandez has connections with any extensive organza-
tion in Cuba, he known to hold social views which
not entertained by the great majority Of the people OF
that island Should the expedition ever land In Cuba OF
which there strong doubts do no good 70 any
ole, and only bring destruction upon its members
For entirely disconnected with step of Senior
Hernandez city has lately been visited by number
of Spanish spies. These continually finding new
proofs Of the existence or large nbuser organization
here to operate against Cuba ali knds Of reports are
circulated by them Among the latest reports made by
them 10 the Captain General at Havau stating that
the Order OF the Sons OF Malta the of the move
they pretend 70 have discovered While 10 70 be-
regretted that any enthusiasts should undertake. an at
tempt like that speaking Of, their movements
should not be looked upon beng expression Of the
popular sentiment, either in this country In Cuba
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THE orrRA AT THE Ac,pxxY.-"LucrezIa Borgla" will
be given this evening, with Gazzang' and Mss Phillips In
the principal r6ls is tho last performance out Of
Cazzaniga's farewell engagement. On tpmorrow there
will be mafiatt when tho "Trovalore' viii be sung II
The day should be peasan, the display Of sprns m Iuey
VII To oyerwhelIlny,
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Personal IntcllSgence.

At the March meeting Of the Royal London Yacht Club
Mr.. Acedeckne was reelected Commodore. " Broad
wood Vice Commodore, and Mr. Eage as Treasurer Tho
three elections unanimously voted The three gen.
temen having been formally acquainted with Whit had
taken place in their absence Mr. Arcedeckue arst re
turned thanks he was fully sensible of the bouor done
him. and would endeavor 10 reque their kindness by ex
ertpe himself " the best Of hts anty, 10 advance the
fore them he hoped would plead apology for ad-
dressing them at greater length. Te other gentle
men followed in similar strain.
ARRIVALS.
MxooTe Dr Ii brown Mrs a n a sapies. Mss NJ smith,
aus 40 sSy cS ps n0s Bos ssS aey crs Mrs *%
huxley Mrs Monroe, WIN swarm and dIughsr. fyer,
sompsns pSis hy harris VIM wm Alsnand he
s'scrase.
sra wie srs wsisser and wiie, Mr. North and son, ni
Thompson, xaser Thompson.
sssRsoI ss sis es spa gais n,ss so
Asncro Miss stevens, Mr. VIM Stevens.
TIE NEW York HARLEM RAnRoAp-,This company
has finally got through s controversies ana tg atoms
about steam and It's location The Governor has signed
the bill carrying out the compromse made by the compa
ny with tho andhclders and the Corporation This bill
xes the steam depot at Forty street for thirty
years. extends the charter for the PERIOD aud gives
the company the right to their ANAL up Fourth
avenue TO Forty second street. aud up Madison avenue 10
Seventy ninth street. This grant isinvauabc, as opens
tho best the Central Park Columbia College and
the Cathedral which Archbishop Hughes erecting
between Ffh avenue and Madison
PiccoIoxISI IN rHR SoUTu-Mademcisce Piccoomni nas
been giving and opera Ls sefva PadronND at
Charleston, with great success All the journals are oad
IN her praise She now IN vOs for New YORK, giving
ceocers al Norfolk Richnsoua, nAiemore, ~
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wnessrhe Saturday three weeks before the death Of
Mr. Key, the last time IRw the handkerchief waived
TESTIMONY OF THOMAS J. BROWN.
Thomas j. Brown examined by Mr.. Brady reside in
the city Of New York. pursuance of instructions from
you BRADY obtained a certain lock- (Mr Brady hands
the witness sealed PACKAGE the witness breaks the SEAL
opens the package and produces common door lock-
Q.-From whom did you procure shat locks
Mr. Carlisle did not see the point of the examination
Mr. Brady amply wanted to IDENTITY an article which be
would offer In evidence hereafter.
Witness identifies the lock, and said he procured from
Mr. Wagner, Pennsyv venue, opposo the Treasury
repai tmcnt who took II from the door Of 3sS fifteenth
street.
EVIDENCE OF JACOB WAGNER.
Jacob Wagner examined by Mr. Brady reside
Washington l am a locksmth; delivered this lock
Mr. Brown, the last witness; took or house in Ff
tcenih street. No $685. John Gray the black mans
house, there were three four gentlemen there when
took II or Mr.. Pendeton Of them: saw him in
court yesterday; believe he member of Congress-
Mr. Keys death have seen some Of the gentlemen in
court who were present; the coorcd man paid me for
taking It off
Q-what was said on that occas,cns Objected to.
Mr. stanton proposed 10 show that the lock taken
OF for the purpose Of destroying evidence.
slightest objection 10 have the question put
Mr. Stanton wanted 10 know whether Il tho per-
sons ergsgsd W the prosecution who tried to destroy this
evidehce. ihere were Two prosecutors here-a pubic
prosecutor snd private prosecutor
Mr. Carlisle wanted to know whether NJ. stanton meant
10 be understood as intmang that he (Carse had any
knowlcdse OF this attempt TO Destroy evidence
Mr. s'anton-Nonc in the world. God forbid should
believe You would do II.
The judscI take this opportunity 10 say thu, this
exceedingly grave cass ana must be conducted with
great deal more regard TO dignity order, aoi deco.
fum, than mas been observed hitherto permit
this.
Mr.. StanonI ask the witness what asked him fore
The Juose-Bat must b. aole IA an osderly nlAnnss
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Judge-So 1t 10 understood.
Mr.. Carlisle would then inquire whether IL ad-
mssible for that pnrposeY IL was not competent to
prove insanity by the decarasous or copmunications
OF other parties, but by the acts and declarations Of
the prisoner hmsef II any Of the progresistas Of the
law could show that any other principle had ever OBJ
tanned, he should like have the pointed out TO
him. Whatever communication this witness, like
Iseo, poured into the Of hls rieniir ne might be
property Of his friends on the other side-was not
important; the eject which that communication pro
dnced on the prisoners mind the only thing that
was important. Az 10 the acts and declarations OF the
prisoner himself the widest latitude had been gwen 10
paint bis state OF mind through the descriptions given bv
the witnesses for the defence Counsel referred TO the
Of the State against John rede He much sur
prised that the counsel who had admonishcd him tn
other day not to introduce slavery matter hal
undertaken TO denounee that decision because sdc
for slaves and the wives of saves not for eemen the
wives of freemen. They knew that no distinction wa
In tho rules OF evidence between slaves aud FREQ
Mr. s,antouIn that case how did Flora the wife, como
10 be examnedY
Mr. Carlisle did not deny that there were some peculiar
laws IN the States where slavery existed In NORTH Caro-
lima the wife Of might be examined against her
husband.
Judgc-it must be so, because slaves contrac
marriage.
Mr. Stauton-prccscly; that Ia the point.
Mr. Carlislc--M the Same umc the natural relations
between the slave husband and wife are recognized.
whoever else might have expected 10 be Affected by tho
denuncation or tho law made for slave applied
to free man. bis honor would not be affected by It. He
knew how much II worth IN that case OF john, the
Court snld that only the evidence nadmssbe on
the point a reducing tho offence from murder 10
gher but that therc the pancst implication that
wss not admissible the point Of insanity In that
tho offer wasnot 10 prove that the prisoner mad been
informed that the adultery had place. but the offer
was to prove that adultery itself aud the evidence was
rejected bili of exceptions taken and the Court
OF Appeals decided that dence which the prisoner mad
been entitled 10 introduce rejected How coui they
f the fact Of The adultery having been committed
csud lcct Me eeny or insanity Of 6c prF0ner Dogcn-
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Mr.. StsDton-That's all
The Court-Tho inquiry whether that was before or aer
Congress was in session iB not proper.
Mr.. Stan,on-CoDgress met about eleven O'Clock. !
think 1t Is important TO the tme the signals must have
been made when Mr.. Sickles was out OF his house.
The Cour-f can clearly sec what you mean by H.
Mr. Sianion--Don your Honor decide the question; we
viii come to that by and by.
Cross examined by Mr. Ould-I saw Mr. Key waving
bs handkerchief while was going home TO dinner work
first Mt place and then at the other was then work
ing on Seventeenth street, below the War Department.
count OF how many times saw Mr. Key in the square
went through Il; have seen him In the square the
avenue bear the Club House; can't state the day IL
week before the killing.
Cross examined by Mr.. cirlislc-I saw Mr.. Key while
was either going to returning from dnner some
times passed there at one or half past onc
Mr.. Brady-Whatis In your bueiness9
Wtness-A plaserer; carry on that business.
TESTIMONY OF JEREMIAH BOYD.
jeremiah Boyd sworn-T have known Mr.. Key for four
Eve years; him the Sunday OF his deccasc t
half past en at tho Treasury buildng he walked
before mo- went to Mr.. Pyncs church. coming from the
church saw Mr. Key the pavement, near the Club
House, his face toward lafayette square, looking towsrd
the house Of Mr. Sckles since then have been at the
place and could the house from there; he stand
ting the edge OF the pavement he attracted my attcn
ton as was passing on the other side.
Cfoes- examined by Mr.. Ond.
Witness-hr Key had his head up looking towards the
house, no was turning his head about out this
ed there; when was going 70 church he into toe
c'nb room; " was when came back that sag him In
Hon' OF he Club House; when passed him the cor
hcr ! ooked back and saw him still there.
To Mr.. Santon--His back was to tho Club House. and
bis face towaros Mr.. Sckes' house.
EVIDENCE OF A. YOUNG.
A. Young swNu-Resde In the District OF Columbia
knew Mr. Key for only thrco or four months ani only
when saw him; him suddenly on sunday imme.
atey after breakfast, biweon nsAe and twelve he Sas
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1859-05-05
HARMnNLA SOCIETY.

Tomorrow (rhursday) n'sht 'h'
members of II rmonia Society viii
perform at their Hall. and 'hry nave
presented n most excellent bllI' we
hone our citizens will give them n
full house, and thus encourage thrm IN
their efforts to pay themselves our OF
debt and procure suitable costumes.
They are all our own boys and are
not playing TO make money, Bur
they have TO meet heavier demands.
upon their trra>uery than any one
wo4id casually suppose, consequently
,hry must charge an admji'ancc lee,
The school girls are admitted al
half price, and we II but believe
that every school girl would b~cplras"d
to attend ut the trIiijng expense OIL 20
cents. In consideration Of the lhct
that the first Of May vas too incIem-
ent for its celebration as has general
" been the case, we think that the
opportunity to attend this perior.
nance will be avaiIed ofby most eve
ry one. Again we say, teen out, en-
mQSSe.
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Special 9latEc5.

FNANNLN Co. Tenn April %.
Editor Home J0uyRGl:
Please announce to the voters ofFrank.
lin county that ! am a candidate for the
Office of Register, at the next March
election, As am a cripple, and ana,
bic to ride but a short distance horse,
back, it will be almost out Of my pow,
cr TO meet the people at the different pre-.
ciucls, bu. will If | can,
Yours, truly,
MARTIN G. OSBORN.
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We send our paper out on WedneS-
day evening this week, for reasons
sufficient, but unnecessary to name,
One reason we would Mcntion, how.
ever, and that is the departure Of our
carrier TO ncighborjng town, in or
der to be present at n-u--mcaIiDg,
Yes. Beaui" is going TO IA mar,
rIaSe. Whether or not he will launch
his youthful bark on the dubious sea
OF m~atrimony, we shall wall with ca
%crnrSs and fear to see. II be does,
alas! poor Vortex 1t makes us
trcmbIn Whenever we mediate auoui
marriage. 1t is II curious, but Il very
common way tn" people have Of doing
Low-a-davs. Oar brain generally
reels as we think about the unccr
tainty Of that awful state that binds
two souls Tor better or worse. Per.
hapsit Will be for bet or, pcrhaps---
"ayc. there's the rub that makes cc.
Iibacy OF 50 long liie--that makes Us
fear to own Il wife.
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FlGurING. quite a skirmish occur,
I'd at Salem, in this county, the other
day, between two men, named Hardy
Ethridge ami Rash SiOyalI, in which
the latter vas cut severely with a
knife laying the flesh open to the
bonc from hip to knee. S'oyaII we
understand, bit OH one Of Ethcridge'S
ears and also bit II piece II Of his
check.
Etheridgc has been CONF itted to
jail.
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Last Monday was not what might
be strictly called a big day. in VIM
chester. yet it was II day not to lie
.~sguinchcd at. There were many peo-
pie in town. most Of whom seemed
busy about their own affairs. The
candidates for the Senatc-McSSrs
Newman, AbcrnatIly and Chi!coat-nd.
dressed the citizens in pretty lengthy
speeches and Were attentiveIy listen
ed to. We very much regret that the
necessity Of our presence elsewhere
prevented US hearing each candidate
through. They are all good. clever,
and competent men, and would either
make good representatives, if they do
disagree "a Iit,ic in their views. On
the currency question, Mr.. Newman
comes out tec-totaIly and cmphaticaI-
" against all sorts Of banks-against
re-chartering any bank-is for q gold
and silver currency, out and out. DR..
Alternately is for II sound and care
fully conducted mixed currcncy--bc-
lieve, that the people have tacitIy
chosen such u cuwrncy--that the
majority ofthcm are il" favor Of banks
The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1859-05-05

DgTEcTED.-A negro belonging to
Mr.. Seargeant, in this county. was de-
tectcd, the other night placing OBJ
structions on the track Of the Nash
vile and Chattanooga Rail Road. 1t
seems that the Company had found
distractions at the same spot before,
and had employed a Mr.. Short to
watch the place at night. Ga the
night alluded 30 he detected the negro
putting rails on the track. He caught
the negro, and a scufle ensued in witch
Mr.. Short was thrown and the negro
escaped. Mr.. s. fred a pistol at him
twice, without effect, but the negro in
his haste dropped his hat, by which,
and by being traced to his house, he
was detected. TIE negro is confined
in our Jail. o.
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Wonder what has become Of Mr.. l.
G. Stebblns, the book agent who staid
in Winchester month or two before
Christmas and Il short time after? lie
was in Fayetteville when last heard
from, Is he there yet!
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NOTICE,

All who know themselves indebted to
the undersigned will please come for.
ward and pay up their small bills immc.
dialeIy, or not think hard Of us, If neces.
sliy compel: us to put their accounts in
the hands Of an officer. We owe mon.
cy, ourselves, and have no other means
to look to but what our patrons owe us.
and but for necessity, The call would not
be made April 18th, 1859.
CLOPTON d AIURRELL
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emcmbrr that the Stockholders Of
the Winchester and Alabama Rail
Road meet tomorrow for the ptr-
pose Of selecting II directors for IL
months from said date.
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A'G9' G0ngrcSJ.

We are authorised to announce JAMES
II, Thomas, q candidate ior Congress in
this district,
We are AUTHORISED to announce WM.
II. poLE a candidate for Congress from
this district.
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Don't forget to read tine advertise.
mcnt headed WANTED immediately"
AS vet we have not Succeeded in get
ting IL cook, or "a coz. Apply to DA.
vid Il. or w. J. Slater.
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Senatorial brHach OF our next General AS
r,Iv known. Won will nloose announce nv
,n,,o os , r,r5 dat,
will t,.e hi, occasjon TO sta,e tin, hoy.
;,,v f., ,orl. II vnI ho m,oss,hIo r,r NJ, f.,
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TAXA @a4AI uN#asssl ss.VaDy

E4l& 3iG4.AI' uNGg.sSA5 sss.jls.GsS
SIN JAMES ClARiE's
Celebrated Female PILLS..
Prepared Gom a Prescription olsir j. Clarke, ~. D. Ply
sicmn Extraordinary to tne Queen.
TINS INVALUABLE MEUlCI> Is uNFiliING rs
I thcCalr uialI those painful dIdIingcrous diseases 10
which the nualc constitution is subject. It ruulcrutcs, Il
excess aud removes all distractions. and a speedy cure
may be roieI ON.
TO MARRIED LADIES
the monthly period with r~clluity.
Each Do,Ic-price UDc Dy!ar-bcrrs the Goverunel t
stamp .! urelt Britain, to prevent counterfeit.
CAUTION.
These Pis should NolEE r,nEN by females during the
FIH,TrlltEntlONTiIS OF rElGNANcy. as thcy arr sure
to brUS Oh srsCA.aIh.E, bat OF Iuy ulurr ,l,"c !AA, AIR
,Avr.
l. Hl cases ofNcrvDus and srtHal iirrtinns.P Pain in'hr
Zach 'Ld ulmus, ftI,U" pH ..i.gi eye. ton, Pa l'liIpu,
ia" lI'.rt, i~iy'i.rI,., AMI White. these Pin. Hi! effect a
curr wi'p 40 other means move nIia' sul ]ail."u-n %
l,w'r'uIIcIu"ig. do 1901 contain iron, colonel, autuuuuE
o. aufi.n- UYI,ui utn, constitutions.
i,lI 1UHt luHHftrufHru each p.'tHr.
Sole agent tor tue un.tci states and canada,
jon NOSES.
(a!c LC iaIj"iur tU,)
RrHna'rr, y. :
NR.-si o0ard 6 POSTAGE stamps cncIu.ri to on,
authorized iscut, : Ii iuslre a hytiI, ofthc liis ty re
turn NAL.
Forstr hr smith I]I,uah'on, l-ort At Wir,nes'"r,
sul by rcrsy 4 r~euo.irc, Nashville, wholesale agents
TOT Tense .'cc B,DiJ ~
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ni.ANks otysry description, neatly printed. "I
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Fer Legislature.

We are authorised to announce Col.
". II, BYRON Il candidate to represent
the people Of Fral kiln county in the
Lower branch Of the next Legislature,
We are authorized to announce NJ. Il.
NANN, Esq, Il, Il candidate To represent,
Fmn&'in County in the lower House Of Inc
next Genera. Assembly for the Safe Of Ten
ncs,cc.
We are authorized 10 unnouncc JohI p.
Wellington a cend,date to rcprc,cn, Frank
lin Co... III the lower branch Of the next Gen
cral Assembly for the State Off nnrsscc.
We are authorized 10 announce Col. WIN.
A.. Parks a candidate to represent Franklin
Co MY in The lower branch oj'thc noXi Gene
raj Assembly for tennessee.
We are authorized to announce MADISON
WILLIAMS En-. a candidate, for reelection to
the Legislature from the county of Fnnblu.
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NEARLY ONE PEllE 10 EVERY NINE TICKETS.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME
~ IL uNANN
EQrh S1t0rIW Ia .NaV.
Approximation Prizes.


Er9' A Circular showing the plan Of
the Lotteries will be seut to amy one de-
SlrUus OF receiving it.
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vYgAT vlgN L',e!,sS SAY.

CotohsayeirmgC uH pariirvlqrs mailc
IRE, 10 ady 0Iiy,SS,
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WOOD, EDDY ~ ca, MANAGERS,
successors 10 -. SWAN "a GO.

ON THE Pl.AN OF SINGLE NUMBERS.
Five thousand Four Hundred and Eighty
five Prizes,
Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-10-11
AYERS CHERRY PECTORAL,
FOR THE RAPID CURE OF

Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Hoarseaess. Cropp.
BroRchtiiS, IacipicHt Consumption, and for tte
rehet Qt CORSllmptiDc Patients IN advanced
stages Of he disease.
So wide the field of ia usefulness and so numerous yre
te cases OF us Gu eS y al auut every seCtu country
e9Nhs IA pss"s Iubhcy kuuwu, vi have been 70 lev
"a nom aarmts and even dusneeue diseases of the lungs
by 10 use When Jure tried Is guper ri over eveG o
er meSclnq OF the kim Il too uppgren escape obsrv-
lou ana whore VltueS known, the puuc NJ longer
hesitate whu auiOe to employ for the DIS rpssng aud
Gang rou, an ciohs Of tho pulmonary organs that are ci-
uent t3 our climate. lille many inferior remedies thrust
upon Tue community Lave failed aud been dscureI this
has gulued friends by every tial Cuurred benefits on The
all cteG they forget urodurtd cures too uu
meIgus and too remarkable To hs forgotten
Prepared by DR.. J. @. AVER h co,
Lowell, Mas
Al, mr. Mediues for sac ty VIM FIeEIE GAYLORD
elAMMpND, and all Dea eIg ia Medicines.
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