Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-11-04
NEWS ITEMS.

CAPTCRE OF SLAYER IN THE GULF.-Ne1C Orleans Oct
25.-KIngson dates OF the 10Th u report that the barque
Lara, SLAYER, had been captured by the British
archer
&B~The Tennessee Legislature has before it proposition
to eXpe all free from the State after the t of Jan
uary, 1862
A Bank of Clarendon stock sold in Fayetteville Mon
day last $685. cash, and SCI months time Par val
ue $50 per share.
EMIGRATION WEsT.-The Baltimore Sam says that pri
letter from Col Lauder states that he reliable
tstcs that TO- 900 emgrants pass this
wagon road opened by him. Mr.. Harte OF Washington
was to over the mountains with Mr. Lauder on his
turn from California to Nevada which territory reported
as largely increasing in population.
rs The U. S. District attorney at New Orleans has
lbeed the steamship PIade ha and entered suit to eff
feet her forfeiture to the government for violation OF the
neutrality laws.
the Charlotte Bullet learns through private source
that Boone tried CASTOR Superior Court this week
been convicted Of murder in the first degree for the killing
! OF Mr. Cornelius Of Catawba county, \. 9.
WASHINGTON, Oct 28-1he last mail from England brought
adVces from distinguished respecting tn present
unsettled cond ion OF affairs in Europe, by which appears
that oresee how the difficulties attendant the
Italian question be settled what will be the result
Of the Zurich conference 1t evident that the various
soveregns alarmed being apprehensive of general
England. it is said, has power to depend on
cepng Germany and being favorable the reform move
ment i'll Italy she knows not how to act between the wo
she is fearful of losing the friendship Of the in the ad
VOcacy of the of the other Russia, who, since the
Crimean has had continental alliances awaits
events before coming to decision as to what part she will
take, and with view OF acting inelgently the Emperor
has ordered his ministers from the principal courts to join
him at Warsaw order to give him ample information on
Dramatically assigned.
From prudential than usual caution seems to
be observed in official quarters conceang from the pub
lie the present condition of the San Juan Island question
and hence the contradictory ming it.
The steamer built at Pensacola will arrive al
Norfolk, to be fitted with her engines and will convey
thither the officers and OF the steamer Fulton.
Reports prevail here that acquisitions will be made for
certain ades and ahettors OF the Hapers Ferry cOnpra
But the be traced to reliable
Aaron Van Camp obtained to-day in the Circuit Court for
the District OF Columbia verdict of $4,000 against J0na
than Jenkins This suit for damages suffered by the
MI tho f,r
commercial agent of the United States at Naygator Island,
| in the South Pacific.
New Orleans Items.
NEW ORLEANS Oct. 22-An arrival at this port brings
Rio JanerO adVices to the lst of October There
feet of 10 vessels in port The ship Choion from New
York. for San Francisco, put into Rio Janeiro September
90 leaking and obliged discharge for repairs The
stock OF Coffee $4,000 bags.
The u. S. vessel Lancaster John adams and Dolphin
The u s. soop-owar Saratoga has arrived at Pensacola
with important dispatches for Tejada Malta.
The yellow fever continues to prevail Galveston and
Houston, Texas There is no fever at Indanola.
The Picdy0e publishes letters confirming the report of
the murder Of Chase American citizen by MarquiZa.
From Pixies Peak.
LEAvENwoRTH, October 27-The overland Express from
Denver city has arrived with dates to the Goth st
5000 in gold dust.
The election of Mr. Williams as Delegate to Congress is
confirmed.
On the oath the people to vote for against
visional government
The mining operations are drawing to a close.
BANK NORTH CARoIINA.-We learn that the following
the Officers of the Tarboro Branch of the Bank Of
North Carolina:
Directors-Robt R. Bridgers, President Mathew We'd
de Robt H. AUSTIN Baker Station and DR.. n j. Pttman.
Cdshier-R. Chapman.
| Teler-W. S. Baker.
CapaE$2OO,OOO to be increased if greater amount
can be used proftaby.
The Bank will go into operation Tuesday next
and hope to be handling of the new bills
which said to be very beautiful arboro Souener
October 18th.
THE REMAINS MINISTER MAsoN.-The remains of John
2. Mason late United States Minister Paris arrived at
New York the Ocean Queen Monday evening, route
lforp inhr nond Thn hnnu To
Thursday when be forwarded by the steamer
own to its destination.