Mr. Douglas
will, it is said, make, in a few days, a great Union speech in the South. It is stated he will visit Columbia, S. C., during the session of the Legislature.James Holliday, convicted of the murder of L. E. D. Roberts, at Pontotoe, Miss, has been sentenced to be hung on the 23d inst.
The American brig Newton, with 300 negroes on board, was captured recently by a Spanish vessel-of-war near Cardenas.
Fourteen venerable citizens of the town of Ledyard, N. Y. voted on Tuesday, whose average ages were eighty years.
It is said that a brother of Carl Formes has been missing for eight years, and that he has at lest turned up in Garibaldi's army.