New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-25
.Fres, 9rse FsiymisThax Pest.

Those vi our readers who remember the bank
rup:cy Of Mr. J. Kubery will doubt remember also
sha, Mir. J. RubeTy mad brother younger than him
,ef who being sent out o. New York TO settle
count" with d Mr.. Hill, wandered off 20 California
viii, K was stated. certain moneys IN his possession
The youRc the subject Of great deal OF dis.
eusson and evidence in the Bankruptcy Court and, If
We remember rightly, the case was adjourned once. or
more than once. for his production as witness. de
never came but in bis place lin made his appearance,
roInsrkiug whsn asked what brought him here, 1.-The
siesmsp Europa HUI If our recollection serves us
NJ shood do stated that young Rubery had called On
bin settled accounts. and set out for California AS 10
agreed on a hands California the destination
O. Mr.. j. RUhey's brother
Al now turns tha, :ne young map has. through the
1niuenoe OF Nr. Bright, Mp, narrowly escaped hang
tg 50 far can make out, RGbcry (of Caiiornia)
getting money somewhere became part proprietor OF
s,eamehy Which ont from New York VITA a. IL was
supposed supplies for California At ali events Whs'.e
pail ptOprieiOr OK not be was snpercbgoi ana the
cargo OF which he was super seems 10 nave con,
Astod chiefly u arms and ammunition. with eooo Ge
of quicksilver drown IL as blind" The reei opee,
~ te Oufney however TO have been piraticai
one tue plan being lie off San Francisco unth az ouI
ward bonnd god vessel should lan lho tH To- "
Is ile doubt that the Of the gold vessel wouio
have been murdered. and their cargo stolen Two o.
Raberys sfjars however got ashore ana a'uigea tas
.Io business whereupon the supply ship was seized
AID Eubery and Ills companions were In imminent dan
Ser OF being hanged If indeed they were not already
s.ot.pced; we do not know how this was.
TSis however ia pretty certain Rubery wrote home
oxpaning tha ne had objection 10 being hanged but
mn "a
onuent his s.artmenis ut the Jail being The most com.
Portable be had occupied for some time past. AS was
natural Ills friends here were greatly oohcerned and,
Feeling that MI Bright and Mr. Golden were about the
ny persons ID this country who had influence enough
in America 70 get Il Communication OF the young scape
races sentence they applied the friend VI both gen
&.Iuen Mr. Charles Surge. eI Mayor OF Birmingham
Mr. SiTge strong advocate for the abolition Of CAPT
tsl punishment n once wrote 70 MY Bnght and Mr.
Rrebt az once communicated with the Federal Govern
,Dest CT Wnshi1g:Ol. The result was a Communication
Of Rnberys ssnseS ce 10 ten gears imprisonment aud
6ne Of siOC1Q Bsre Mr. Sturges efforts ended.
IN. crime of which Rubery was convicted was a. he
too IT, a very serious one, aud the only ground on
which he had been induced 10 interest himself in the
Young mans behaf Was hls beiet that capital punish
r,ent was simply judicial murder. Mrs. Joseph Stnrge
however together with certain members Of the society
~ Friends in irmiag CHAM looking at the Young nsns
youth his previous good conduct and the influences by
which be was SURROUNDED moved Mr.. Bright &c obtain
A. possible, ful pardon. Mr.. Bright IL would seem,
complied with the sues and by the last mail received
q letter from high authority in WashingtoE-at eli
events snoh letter has been communicated to Ruberys
ffiends--conainingth following passage: "Ruberys
pardon vii issue IS the papers can be prepared
Ehero il much feeling in California againsttbe crime Of
Enbery ind his associates but the Judge who tried
him and 9th Senator's say that eyerybody will be salts
fed IL il b. known tina. MI Bright, the good friend Of
countrj. desired the pardon"
ME-. GOLDEN.
Some tune ago, Mr.. Golden promised TO visit
LIVERPOOL n address public meeting political az
fairs and tba President Of the Financial Reform Asso
piat0n recently communicated with the honorable gen
Geinan remr1ing biIn OF the undertaking and solicit
tng It'd performance In reply, Mr. Golden states that
be acted very mpfudeny, and contrary to the wishes
OF his medical advser in addressing the late meeting at
Eochdac and siet he suffered much ia consequence
that be is compelled for the present to abstain from tax
sng part in p1bic demonstration. he regrets this
compulsory retirement the because tie Financial
Reform AssOca ton u.s. in his estimation, the only
In existence that hes iah in political future better
than the present He deprecaes the issue OF any par
c1aT plan Of direct taxation such that ~ which the
Association mas committed itself nds the publ.
cation a statement showing that the theory OF the
efo hat
ka5 900 should Dc taken the expenditure TO be
provided sor Leeds Mercury.