, 1861-06-29


Pamela Cunningham u accession
Spy.
Col. Forney writea from Warrington to tho
Press:
Miss Pamela Cunningham waa one Of the |
most Indignant Of Au those who surrounded !
John 4 Washington, when no exacted the |
pound Of Aesh" in selling the property OF his
Iair and gentIo damscl is now? trust do |
not outrage or offend the sensibilitles OF my |
[t1nale readers, when inform you TINT ahe is |
pleasantly Ioca ed, or Was q few days ago, at I
b1uuut Vernon, In comfortable and safe CON- !!
with the Secession leadcrs, and has
been paying many recent ylslt to Washing.
top, for tho purpose Of asceEiatu.ng how far |
she could damaEe Ihc Fre5 States, and assist /
the :r1ned traitors III 1ht South! Bu. you mutt |
rot copceiye these wurla il rtfe1euce t. Miaa
to be unde5erved, Tor, Tita alt
her gc:lt1e raturc, aae caFriea Warriors
hurt in her bosom. and ia donbtlcsa Is ready
to Etc this coElsct 20 on as Keauregard and
Dsyis. When 1t ia recoi1ecttd that tnn entire
fund fer tho purchase Of the herr: and grave
OF Washington, With incn1lsldsraole e1cep-
t:oHf, WA3 raised In The free states, aud paid
By the people Of TIC free States, the graceful
sstitude Of Miss Cunningham wit be under
ststd. tShe has . delightful cualmcr retsuAt,
eau receive her friends like very prince's,
9nd hJ means of TIE casy and forglviug ten
per of our Washington rulers, can forward to
Davis g. Co. the latest intelligence from the
Fcdcrni metropolis. As TO rhose Who paid
their money for the purchase qt tho hotns aa1
the grave, are they not Northern barI'atiars,
inttrlora, nudsi'ls! and If John a. Washlns-
tun, wins sold the place and took the mcaej,
could subsequently join the enemies OF tue
Uiion, why should not Miss Cunningham
OF South Caroll1a, iollon this ilnstrious ltaa,
.akc the I,lece unto aeEzelf, and her section,
s:Ed with o pleasant smile, bid her recent loYat
iady associates po'fto farewell? It il q good
was rational man, and loved the Union, and
forght for it, and stood BY the Con ,titution,
yet his hcmestea. was In Virsina, aad If by.
"A agreeable fiction the Northern dupes can
be led to believe that in paying. their money
tley we're really securing it to the whole coun-
have sluHn, the South have not only kept
Mount Vernon to themselves, but tha money
ra:i, To a,dicats it to the couatry; thus ea-
r:c.iEg themselves without any loss, aud secu-
ring hanceome residence tor Life 10 Mias
Panels Cunningham.
Quick Work with tila Ptrutes.
[From the n. I. Post, 2ith
The United States District Attorney, E. Del
OF tie ofictrs and crew OF the pr1yateer d"
yaInah, brought by the Harriet Lane this
morning. Ealt an hour after their arrival.
Tie atlltayit upon which the warrant was
granted charges the prisoners with treason,
pi1cc5 anu robbery on the high seas.
to morrow, aud The prisoners, Immediately
sitter indictment, Mil he arruigncd IN the
Cr;tea S.ates CiEca:t Court.
1t Is intended to press the trial rs soon ~
prG.tcat1e G:ter the disposal Of the case Of the
slave captain Gordon, early next week.
T.. .u5diti0ri tu Tie test :uuEy OF ku:ckerbo ocA
CT (nr LiyluBtcn:) the cartain OF the brig
Jesz ph, the pt:ze captured BY the prsya.ser, il
in the city aud vii; appear III Hitaea5 aSSn:nst
TIE prisoners.
Tic question las been raised whether, the
sa.a1 rah having btcn 5roush into Hampton
t!ian IL Virginia The statute provides that
p;rz:es u.1.st be tiled il the district where
They are brcu:ht or apprenended. But the
p;7at, Hicks was tried Hnd condrmne1 in this
district, although first aaprehcEdcd III the dis
tsict Of Rhode 1sland. The question Of juris-
d:c:ion in that case was distinctly rilsed and
cysrrulcl.
In the case Of the p,iTateereE11n OFT under
arrest the government would seela to &c in 4
better position than in the prosecution OF
Hicks, since the prisoners we're never landed
IN the diEtnct Of Virginia, and can hardly be
considered to have come within the jutisdic-
t!cl- OF that district.
The Iowa Regiments 1u Missouri.
tFrom The keokuk Gate City, sG:h !
TIE FIRST REG1s1EAT-A letter from Good
reM Buckingham says tha. the 1st Regiment
wire ont for.y.ejght houra marching from
Re,.ivk to the Hiascuri River opposite Boone
TIE distance travelled was sixty miles. The
E.giment vas highly compslneEte1 by Gen.
Lycn for their energy and prouptness.
TIE SECOND REa1MEST.-Lieut. 8. u. A-ch-
u returned from st Jos. y1ater!ay and ze-
PORTS al well. On Sunday the k:okuk com
rany came out to guard the bridge over
Gruld River, shout tHo miIe5 west Of thiiI
fhc tai:1oad to Ateldnson. Capts:ns Coz
| Brewster, ard Aletzlcr returned to camp on
| Sn. day. Meme Of the Iowa companies ART
| now tast OF Chillicothe.
Gel Smith, Of the Illinois Volunteers. ha.
| sha.ge at the road from Macon City to Haa
nibaL Sir. Archer thinks that Capt. Well
w:s It P.simyra, and Capt. RaIston at Macol
| Cry.
Mr. Archer fnw Carson after his release
| He is rich. and has been from the start a 1caI
CT OF tht Betder Rullians aud Secessionists
| IN crowd of Secess' ouists Archer heard hiir
say that he had been treated q heap sight bet
ter tEan he expected ~ Lincoln's men, tha
! Is.4d VI suarauuersIIo 70 x1eal nipsers. aud roi
aDd kill generally; but 1ae round rh3m gen
| for them that heneet5rth he was an Union
| Ian from top TO D6tit'ln: and hc sWorc tia!
be would ralse company and fight for Old
| Abe"
DloER PRISONERS IA Col Curtis uas re-
| ts1nirg 10 Hannibal, a rebel officer named
| 3lay, aud three p7iyates, on their return from
| Bonneville, were arrested, and taken prisoners
! to 1ianrihs.. uae F:tzhugh, formerly Of ttis
| city, "ss in the company, tut escaped by ths
| shln OF lis teeth.
| Tho Accident to Gflhert L. Wilson, ,Eaq
From. the ALBANY ssatesman,l
| Ear1y this morning the city waa startled By
! the announcement that terrible cal unity lat
| befal1en Gilbert l., Wilson, ESQ, OF this city.
Mr.. Wilson has during the last f-w days, ~
understand, been latoring Under considerable
nervous excitement. induced no doubt BY hi
| constant attention to the duties OF hls pnsi
| ton Of Secretary and Treasurer OF the N.s
! 1otk Ceptral Railroad. Indeed, so strong a2t
apparent had the excitement: become, that hi
wife, and the friends OF the family, deemed i
prudent that some one should situp with hin
Lust evening.
Tie City Cbamberl.i1-J. c. P1se, E5q.
performed this friendly task, and had not lei
i his charge u1apy l1irutes when tie Gad ealan
fty which will in I'll probability terminal: +,
tally, oeturryd-
| Af:w minntss before !h. c'lsa,ity did oc
cur, Atr- Wilson was observed sitting at th
third story window, looking into Eagle street
Of the house OF tile late d. D. Baraard. HI
legs we're harging out Of the window.
Almost At the same moment he WIS 8.en t.
sp,irs forward, aud fell fn:o the street, st7ik
irE upan his le4s. Cotupau1d fraesures 4
beth :h,ghs and se::,s IN arm completely broke
10 pieces, M injured spine, and aeyer. cop:r
sions on the head, were the seriaus, ana, a
d11ltt, fetA: i1jaries his ,eceived.
IL iisis condition he was Carried into th
house, and at noon was reported to be in
dying conditicn-
Dir. Wilson was married but few days az
to Cora, daughter Of til: late D. D. Bssnard-
from TIC bi:d.l to the grave bit . teT steT
indeed.
Alr. Wilson 3as educ.tcd 70 the p7olc.sio
, q! the Law, " hic. he abandoned sGnle ycal
, since to take tue Secretarysbip Of ths C:ut::