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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-01-06

Dr. l.. C. INGEKAOLL. Dentist,
Desires 10 call the special attention Of those vi
wish to preserve their Teeth 70 the following
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euyHE Co. Partnership heretofore existinG -
tween tho Subscribers, under the nazne -
Arm III Farrar d Hainss, is this day diaselve4 N
mutn.i consent. Roberta r. Q. Heinas viii go
tinus In the business, and sien - ne9s "a 10
co.nts a. The Ate 6rm, and III Astts dna Is nnst
DO paid them. 49,
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-01-06

cTThc Hartford papers give het Of
births = veil - nsarriagss; bus one fact does
not speak well for tho morals OF the Nutmeg
State-the births eli come before the mar
riages l--[Ex.
Woald thas genius have people get mar
ried before they arc bornf
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
DEATH OF WASHINGTON IRVING.

The announcement of the decease of the beloved
patriarch of American literature, although his de-
cning health for several months past suggested the
ort;cnaton that the event could not be far distant,
will send thrill of surprise, as well as OF SORROW
throughout the community. He died on the even
inc of Monday, having been apparently not more
unweI than he had been for several months past
until short time before his death. lie retired TO
his room about 10 o'clock, feeling more languid
than usual, and complaining OF pain IN his side'
Soon after he had reached his room, and while his
niece was standing by him, he suddenly fell, and
almost instantly ceased to breathe. His death was
in accordance with the uniform tenor othis life
calm. peaceful, gentle sustained by the sweet DO
nestle charities and faultess in the manner OF It's
approach tempering the bitterness of grief to The
large. as well as the narrower circle, OF which be
was the pride.
Washington Irving was born in the City OF New
York. April 3, 1888, and was accordingly past the
middle of bis seventy-seyenth year, at the time OF
his death. The spot on which he first saw the light
was near the old Dutch Church in William street,
between John and Fulton streets, and the veuera-
Bile mansion, which was the scene Of his boylsh
sports. has only within few years gveu Place TO
the business improvements which have changed the
aspect of that portion of the city. His father was
native of Scotland, and bis mother vas an English
woman. Mr. IryiDe's early education was limited
10 the advantages then afforded by the ordnsr!
schools az New-York; aud he had scarcely attained
the age of sixteen when be commenced the stud! oil
law. His first literary productions were series OF
letters on the drama, the social customs OF New
York and various topics of current gossip published
rrder the signature of Oliver 0dstyIe, 10 1902, IN
TIL, Morning Chronicle, newspaper edited oy MS
brother. Peter Irving. These essays, although
hearing the stamp of youth and ine1Penence' were
fayoratly received by the public attracted general
notice. and we're widely copi'd by other journals
An edition of them was issued BY some shrewd pub
;sher IN 1924. although without the authors co.,
ent.
After pnrsuing his legal studies for few years.
Ar Jrvns's health had become SO far impaired as
;, s Ooest the necessity Of seeking recreation and
cbonoe Of climate BY visiting Europe lie accord
inoly sailed for Bordeaux in 1904 Travelled through
The soutb Of France to Nice, visited Genoa o'e!'
~ o,5 Rome. at which ashamed city, he made
,he acouaiptance Of Washington Ahsion' WI"
-, recommended him TO devote his hie 10 the
49,; g,,t He extended his travels 70 sw'zef-
land md Holland, and aaer az abse2ee Of '"'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

an impaired temperament sad degrs Of
neryorsDess which Of late has sr,ounied si tines
10 despoadency which has been the effect Of thoss
By whom he w.s surrounded, to disPeI by means Of
diverslon n va7ous fonns. So frequent had been biz
eepless nights that II had been custom with his
niece to place in fonsenient position bs beds de
several Interesting book, with which be might, on
waking, while away the lonely hours Of night. Upon
the evening Of his decease Mr. Irving had passed the
hour IN yely conversation with bis three nieces and
his nephews, Mr.. Pierre irving and Mr.. Ebenezer
Irving, upon which occasion he manifested quite
cheerful disposition and engaged with his usual pleasing
in the subjeets ofoonver-aiion. At about half
past 10 o'clock be retired from the drawingroom with
a view TO retiring for the night. He manifested no
signs Of unusual ndisposton, though upon frequent
occasions before expressed fear OF uusound sleep and
broken rest. Upon approaching his bedside be was
obse rived to manifest a sudden and severe attack Of
pain in his left side pressing bis hand suddenly to the
spot and at the same time be observed TO fall par
ially 10 the floor The household were soon aroand
him, bat only to witness his eless FORM though not
until physician had been called and restorers applied
ascertained to certainty that lias was extinct.
Mr.. Irving has for years been comrnuui-
can't 81 Christ Church, TAsrytown, ard during a
PERIOD Of four or FIVE years he has acted as
warden in the same church As resident of the
place which now bears his name, be has ever been
regarded as most amiable and sociGble
neehhor and az such his sudden demise has cast a
gloom over the entire community. The funeral viii
take place on Thursday next at Christ Church, Tar
Dtown The remains will be deposited at At. Pleas
ant Cemetery, within the famiy inclosure.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
FROM THE WEST INDIES.
ARRIVAL OF THE YORKTOWN.


The United States Mail steamer Yorktown, Capt.
shufeld arrived at o'clock p. last evening from
Havana, having left that port Friday last, 18th, at u
o'clock pm, making the voyage in four days and
three hours.
Gen. Concha viii remain upon the Island in an IN
official capacity through the winter.
The Wet India mail steamer Trent, from 81.
Thomas on the morning of the 20th arrived at Havana
the afternoon Of the 18th, with the mails and 50
passengers for Cuba and Mexico with about 800 bot
lies o. quicksilver. The health OF 81. Thomas was
improving since last dates the inhabitants and author
tiles Of the city taking increased precautionary mea-
sures toward furhering the sanitary regulations OF
the city. TIE weather has been good.
The American brig -. Mays, Capt. johnson, from
New-York for Martinique and which had been lowed
into ST. Thomas dismasted and for repairs, would
leave for sea in few days. From passenger by
the Trent who left Jaekmel the 18th inst, We are
enabled TO give the particulars Of the oss Span
sh steamer Victoria built and insured in New-forx)
while on her passage from 81. Thomas 10 ~ Jago de
Cuba. She called at Jaemel on Sunday, the 6th inst,
and on the evening of the same day. in leaving port,
She struck on the reef at the entrance Of the harbo
and there sunk to the upper deck, very little being
saved beyond the cabin furniture and outfit OF the yes
sell 1t i thought the machinery OF the steamer VIII
be a total lOes
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
To the Associated Pres.

To the Associated Pres.
CHiRLEsrowy Tnesday Nov. %. 1859.
Gov Vie has issued proclamation, announcing
that the State has taken possession Of the Wincheste
and Potomac Railroad and thar the first three days
of December it will be used entirely for military pur
poses He also the people Of the STATE to re-
main at home patrol duty the day of the exeeu
tion protect their own property. Women and CHI
dren viii be permitted to approach the scene of the
execution and strangers oauoned that there viii
be danger to them in approaching Charlestown, or
near it, that day. that, if it is deemed necessary
martial law viii be proclaimed and enforced.
Gen. Taliaferro has also issued proclamation to-
day announcing that all strangers who cannot give
satisfactory account of themselves will be promptly
arrested thar all strangers approaching Charlstown
by railroad or otherwise under the prstext of witness
ING the execution of John Brown, viii be met by the
military and turned back or arrested. He also en-
phatcaly warns the people of the county to stay at
home and protect their property, assuring them that
information from reliable indicates that by
doing they will beet consult their interests. Sew
era reporters of the Northern Press having arrived at
Harpers Ferry yesterday were compelled by the mill
tary to return to Baltimore. 1t is said that Brown
stated to gentleman yesterday, that he had now no
hope of rescue on account of the extent of the mill
permitted his execution if there was any prospect of
an attempt proving to be successful. The military
now in Charlestown numbers 800, and several
more comp anies will be here tomorrow, swelling the
number 10 2, Geo.
BALTIMORE Tuesday, Nov. %, 1859.
-Four companies Of United States Artillery from
Fortress Monroe will arrive here via Norfolk boat,
tomorrow morning. Two of these companies will
take their position at Fort Henry and the other two
will proceed Immediately to Harper's Ferry, where
they will be stationed in the Armory grounds, take
with them guns and camp equipage and remain until
all executions are over. The military movements are
all by special trains and do not interfere with the
through travel of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
The report that the cars invaded and the passen-
gers searched for arms is entirely fabulous Passen-
gers are not taken for Harpers Ferry unless they pre-
yously satisfy the President and officers Of the COM
pany that they have legitimate business there and
by an arrangement with the Governor Of Virginia they
are furnished with passports.
The four Companies from Fortress Monroe are all
to go to Harpers Ferry in the morning, under COM
mand OF Col Lee.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL COTToS MARKET.-The sales of Cotton
In the Liverpool market for the days 1900 bales Of
which 1000 speculation and for export At the close
there "a little inquiry, and prices weak.
STATE OF TRADE IN MAScHEsTER.-The advices
from Manchester favorable The market rm and
holders demanded an advance for GOODS and YARNS.
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFF's MARKET. - Messrs.
Richardson Spence and Co report Wheat rm bat sales unia
porant holders demanded advance Flour firm with
business full though unchanged Corn quiet, but firm
MesH Wakefield and Nasb quote Wheat advanced lo2d but
give quotations
LIVERPOOL PROVISION MARKET.-l'eet was dull
Pork inactive prices steady Lard quiet aud prices steady
LIVERPOOL PRODUCE MARKET.-COiiee quiet, bat
firm. Sugar steady. Rice firm Pig Iron duh at 52i0525
Resin steady al for Pot Ashes qnie at 2Ii6
Pearl Ashes also quiet at 279 Spirits Iurpenne dull
IONDoN Observation-Disclosures had an advancing
tendency. SUGAR quiet but steady. CoFPRs firm Rec
firm. Other articles unchanged.
day at 96s for money
quoted discount; U. $ S. 9i4 Illinois Central 7 S
Erie ID Mortgage bonds, So
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
Nothing Relative to the Congress
THB ENGLISH NAVAL RESERVE FORCE.
Position of France toward England.
DECLENs1oN OF PRINCE CAR1GNAv.

GBr THH AMERICAN TEtEeRAPH Co.'s LIVE WAL srEEsr
PORTLAND Me-, Tuesday, Nov. %, 1852 4
The steamship Bohemian, from Liverpool az 10
o'clock the morning Of the 10th nst arrived here
at q o'clock this Tuesday evening. Her dates are
two days later than those already received.
The steamship Bohemian Capt. Grange, brought
fry passengers and fair cargo. This is her first trip
She did not touch at Queenstown. Among her pas
eDgers the Hon. John Ross and family
The steamship Europa, from Boston, arrived at Lv-
erpool at O'Clock the afternoon of the 18th inst
tnd the steamship Hammona, from New. York, at
southampton on the same evening.
The steamship Anglo-Saxon, from Quebec, arrived
I Liverpool on the morning of the 18th inst.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
RUSSIA.

letter from Berlin says that Prince Gortschakoff
has addressed circular to the Russian diplomatic
agents abroad relative 20 the Breslau interview. Ii
appears certain that neither Prussia or Russia viii sup
port the projects Of the Italian Confederation.
The London Daily Meas says that the pressure in
commercial circles at st. Petersburg il severe that
to pay duties at the Custom House to lodge ailway
shares in lieu of cash. Mercantile stock and share
property is described as almost unstable. The rate
of discount has risen to = per cent The collapse If
attributed to the share mania which has prevailed in
Russia during the last few years. combined with
widely ramihed paper system among manufacturers
and others. The latest accounts say the pressure
diminishing, the rates for money having receded.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

the Virginia MiNsJy institute AT Richmond. commando
cd By Major William Gillian; also smaller aesaeh--
msni under Major Thcmas Jackson, bringing tn4
equipments Of artillery and two twelve pOund hoNIsz-
ers These eadss present eVriOusly juvenile sppesr
saee. None Of them seems 20 be more than twenty
years old.
TIE preparations fer resisting she enemy which VIII
never come, are complete. Does II seem strange
that word enemy Ii the only one used here, When
ibe Northsrn are spoken Of. Cannon are planted
in front Of the CourtHouse, the jail, and in positions
commanding all the main streets. The approaches to
Charesiown sre also strongly guarded. At HarPers
Terry there are companies of Virginia militia, and
United States troops. Al Mart nsburg there are three
or four hundred soldiers. Elsewhere il is the same.
The women Of CbariestownlabOred earnestly yester-
dsy to provide comforts for the newly-arriyed war
riors They sewed bed-eks all the afternoon, and ia
the evening the soldiers stuffed them with hay brought
into them in big country wagons. Some ofthe churches
are occupied by troops But in the religious services
Yesterday, learn that sllasiOa whaisSsF wac
made TO Brown he having refused the spiritual minis
tIaiions Of 81 the eleLgymen who have approached
him.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
VERY LATEST.

Special Dispatch to The ~ Y. Tribune.
CHARLEsTowN, Va, Tuesday, Nov %, 1853.
At Browns request, few persons were admitted
to see him yesterday. The Rev. Mr. Waugh, a
Methodist clergyman, was with him some time, and
again visited him to-day Brown has also been
much occupied with writing his explanatory letter.
The spot Of the execution will probably be field
half a mile distant from the JAIL where the land
lies so that vast cOncourse witness the event
Brown is reported to have said to-day that he in-
tended to make no speech from the scaffold, and
that the precauton of circle of troops to prevent
his words being heard was needless. He also told
me be has nothing in the way of confession to
offer. Gov. Wise has sent orders that no person
shall be admitted to the Jail until after Browns
execution.
There are now eighteen hundred soldiers here.
By Friday morning there will be at least twenty
FIVE hundred.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
FRANCE.

The Pays says that the extraordinary credit OF thirty
millions OF francs is to be devoted to the Chinese e&-
petition. g.,
The MoHiteNr publishes the report Of Admiral de
Genouly on the light OF the 'th September Win tne
Cochin Chinese in which the enemy suffered severe
loss. The report says; " We have put the enemy TO
fight and destroyed their forts and artillery Our loss
amounts 10 ten men killed and forty wounded
The newspapers of Marseies state that Instructions
were received at Alexandra the 9th OF October TO
prevent any act that would interfere with tne pny-
teees of the Suez Canal Company. The works OF me
canal continued.
MI. Dc Desseps had gone TO Constantiuople
The Paris journal La Presse had gwen crushing
reply to the English pamphlet of JOurdan, editor
of the Steele. IN,
The house of Vigeur Of Toulouse, had ialleu'
Their liabilities amounted 20 eight millions of francs.
An Improvement had taken place m the Paris Corn
market and Wheat and Flour Were both dearer al
many Of the provincial markets. The kentes ciosed
on the 18th at 70f., being an advance Of an 9Th
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
PRUSSIA.

Tburngen, Oldenburg and the Hanseatic towns
voted for the establishment Of the Constitution of
1881 The representations of some Of the other Gov
enments voted in favor Of the Constitution of 1852
and others abstained from voting at ALL
The Committee has unanimously adopted the pro-
posal concerning the reorganization OF the Federal
Military Constitution, and has sent it, report to a
Special Military Committee
The London Post shows this Hesse Cassel question
to be one Of great interest and says, the action OF
Prussia in favor Of restoring the Constitution is the
most emphatic recognition yet given by her of her de-
termination 10 support popular government and ma
tOnsl right in Germany.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
THE CONGRESS.

No announcement had yet been made regarding the
approaching Congress.
The LONDON Times says, in a leader:
We still require to know, in plain frank, and
pndiplomatc language, what il is which the Emperor
Of the French requires to enact in our character as
q member of the great Council of Europe An English
Minister must have something definite and much
more consistent upon the subject of the Duehes than
the statement in Count Waeski's circular before he
would be justified IN committing this country to any
part in Congress for the settlement of Italy,"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
SPAIN.

There is nothing Of moment relative 70 Spain and
Morocco. r1 '
The Spanish Government has chartered five stear,ers
az jenoa, belonging TO the defunct Sandman Trans
Atlantic Company.
The Spainards charge the English with supplying
the hoors with weapons and instucing them in their
Use.
Active preparations for war prevailed in SPAIN
telegraph cable between Ceuta and Algesiras Was
20 be laid
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30
The Indians Mails, &c.

PORTLAND, Me-, Tuesday, Nov. y, Iao'.
The steamer Admiral arrived this forenoon fsen st.
John, bringing the mails of the wrecked steamer
Indian also The purser chief steward and IA steer
ace passengers The passengers are A. G.. Rowland
j. Dulster Nettie Dulster; Ernestine, Rosahe, sam
mel aud Matthew Dulster Mrs. Hickman, Jos Marie
Antoine Boreensen all for Newly ork Richard Blown
q Cromen' and VIM. Cross, for Toronto and Mr.
Pearson. for Montreal julie Hickman, aged % and
Eva Eickman, infant for New-York, were drowned.
The cargo was mostly for Canada.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

The Opini0ne OF Turin says thar sbere gre 6 oe,
fenetians enrolled in the army of Cenfssl has,.
An Address emanating from portion Af the nries,
hood Of Lombards had been presented TO VISITOR oman
who proclaim tina, temporal power is necessary 10 be
Church. " 'F
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

Prince Carpnan had declined The regency rendered
him hv the Central Italian States The Piedmontese
Ga-ee thus announces the proceedings IN the maeI'
Prince de Cargnan gave audience on the l4tn 70
Chevalier Mnghott and CheYaler feruz1i, WHO nau
come here TO request the Prince 10 accept the regency
conferred upon him by the National Assemblies oi
Parma Modena the Ronagna and Tuscany.
The Prince ia his reply said;
II am deeply moved by your offer, and tender my
thanks TO the assemblies and people Of Central Italy
who have given me so great proof OF their conn
dence believe that in making this offer you are n-
Rueneed ess by my personal merits than your devo-
teanes@ toward the King, and by your feelings when
are not only liberal and national, but asO those OF
order and respect for monarcblcd institutions
Weighty reasons Of political Propuety and the ap-
proachng Congress deter me, much TO my regret,
from responding TO your appeal and accepting the
taerice am thus making will prove more useful to
The Interests Of our common country than II had
acted otherwise Nevertheless thought 10 do an az
Of service In designating the Chevalier Baoneomogne
~ tie person no ought 10 be ntTusted win the re-
gcncy OF Central Italy. Return my thanks 20 tDe
people YOU represent aud tell them their pen yernce
and their general conduct deserves the symp'hes OF
Europe. Tell them 10 reckon always on tne hihg
who will support their wishes, and VINO VII never
abandon those who ntrust their desinios 70 hs loyalty
Prince Carignan then summoned CbeyaleT BuonSo-
noagEie TO undertake the Regency, who minated mas
readiness to accept the honor and responsibility OIL INA
ofkee.
THE latest accounts Baoncomoagnie was about 10
leave Immediately for Central Italy, 10 enter upon me
functions Of bis Office.
Rnnors had been current Of a ministerial crisis at
Turn on the Regency question, but they were denied
The Paris correspondent Of TIE LoIdoa Hereto re-
BEATS thst Austria, al Che eleventh hour, positively
refused 10 sian tie Instrument. OF peace Il Oa1is"an
accepted he Regency Of Central Italy
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

AcapExY oF NusIc.-The Huguenots-Neyer-
beers ruasterpiece-will be given tonight lWednes
day with the following cat: Mmc. Gazzaniga, Nine.
Colson, Nine Strakoseh signors stigelli, Junea
Amodio, and Weinlieh.
Tomorrow Thursday Miss Patti viii appear IN
Ia SoHnaE6ula-being the second character OF her
list She had grea, success Last evening.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

EIGHTH WARD.-Tbe delegates 10 the Convention
for the nomination Of School Officers in this Ward, met
last night al private dwelling in yandAm street, and
nominated for Commissioner Henry A. Morgan; for
Trustees, W. F. T. Chapman and John Van RiPeri
and for Constables Abraham MOses and William Jones
The Convention adjourned without nominating an
Irsrerfor
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AUSTRIA.

An Imperial autograph letter has been addressed to
the Minister Of Finance expressing the desire of the
Emperor 10 make good the deficit in the budget of
1909 to lool In order TO carry the desire Of the
Emperor, COMMITTEES will be appointed. whose work
TO be terminated the end of March, aud the result
submitted to the Council of the Empire. The number
OF members Of the Council of the Empire will be tenn
porariy increased for the discussion Of this subject
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-30

THE QUIoKEsT TINE on REcoRD.-We received
Yew-OrIeans papers last night brought through by
Adams's Express Company in four days. This 70 the
quickest passage ever made.