The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-11-03
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I. Considerable has been said latel, X a,
. newspapers OF the West about 49, n, ,,.; ~
the Salt Lake Null Route. which ro,,' M n,
for its Startling point. this city TN ~, ~
ernmeHt proposed 10 have Il start t IN,
\ Omaha, II III, or II least IFa.h;n W.. u,
. telegrnpltic Dispatcher stated rs ltbst ~ I,
feet, THIS would hare put VI, $500 y,
days behind iii receiving yonr ifa;l ~ 1, !.
and ca1sc much Inconvenience a. ~,
II first news OF the change senator. n 80
Il of Missouri, left for Washiaqt,n 4, w ~
II strongly protested to tho Iost t,t,,s.
Department Against the proposed alter,
atiou IN the mail ronte. me rss,,I,
of this timely protest, | learn 6y televtanb
Is that The Postmaster General bas ~,
tended the contract from Isl .Iosenb &,
/ Salt Lake with the present centraa, M Y
/ the Central Overland Mail Commune ~
/ which w. II. Russell Is President rhist
/ also learn, u 4 surety for a. contlnna,,c, y.
Of that great t'institution,r tie pony m.
press If ..;.... ..,5 J, ~: 's.'' -
Political matters ARE growing stiIl mora
exciting Tho Republican. victories y,
Pennsylvania. Ohio and Indiana have
given great cause for rejoicing tbronohont
the North and West and specnIations
have commenced on the probable uolicy
of Mr.. Ldueoln's administration rs III
election Is conceded BY the opposition
In the Southern States, the excitement
is intense, aud In some portions notbinr
Isl talked Of but secession, 40 S6onid
Lincoln lose New York, his defeat Il ~.
tain, and 70 accomplish that end, alI mar.
ties opposed to Republication have fused !
The fusion, so far as / have been aba IL
judge is complete, md promises The cor.
dial support Of all opposing parties. Penn.
.sylyaIria Is given up, and New York "a toI
be the battle ground On the late ciei,.
tons, the Democrats have gained six [(jl
congressman. three III Ohio; two In Penn.
.sylsania, and one ID Indiana, This IA
course, has given much satisfaction 10 the
7@unterriiicd.p VI ,=.} d. q .:
The Prince of Wales was received win,
great eclat at Boston, on Thursday. IIeI
leaves for England next week .5's51ss
FIJI III. . NJ.
,.s .s.: CisefNSAri, Oct. la.
:. At q Bfeckinridge barbecue near Win.
chester, Clark co, KY, yesterday a yoape
man, q sonof DR.. West, OF Bath; county
being prevented BY a Mr.. Scott from
rushing TO a dinner table reserved for la
dies, drew . pistol and fred at the latter
The shot missed and took effect III the
face Of Miss Emma Hickman, inflicfiur < /
serious wound. West was seized nv /
mob, tnkeE to a tree and hung three times
to. n projecting limb The Sheriff or the
county interfered and prevailed upon the
people. to deliver him over to the law; and |
Fest was taken to Winchester and lodged
IN jail to await trial. i e:,:...: =. T
.%....#% NEw YeRK, Oct. III. 4
The steamer Desora arrived last night
from Havana on tho, sth. .l.. ~. :.
!. The Slave steamer City Of Norfolk had
landed 500 "A fricans aud was headed sea. !
ward, full steam oa valves cut and feed
pipes open with the expectation that she
would founder, but thu current set hert
ashore near Sierra MorcRa where. a Span /
issl war vessel discovered her, also 500 OF {
her negroes and crew. The remainder |.
were said TO have been disposed Of
The american officers atsd crew were
sent to Key West by The American. Cor.
sui on the Y. s. steamer Crusader.
The ball did moi open till twelve owing +
to the breaking down Of part Of the ilooF.
lug which ueressitated the playing Of anvil
chorus, BY a party Of carpenters. The
Prince opened the bah with Mrs. Gov.
Morgan, he next danced with Mrs. Hoyt;l
laughter Of Gen. Scott; the ball was a
success i. 3: { 81: IS >. *.
! BarfoMs and SCOTS kerosene oil fac.
,ory III Brooklyn. was fired YESTERDAY; loss
!, 500. No Insurance. .r.... ,.'..s. I,
Henry Lowe, an alleged forger OF oyerI
500 900 Of notes on the Colonial Bank
# Batbasl6esl few years since, was ar r
.ested last evening. ...- i. :. ~
Wm. Mure, British Consul at New Or.+
cans, had the tendohs Of his foot rup-
nred while stepping into a carriage Thurs.
lay, to join the procession in honor OF the
'rince. - "a. -: