Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 3, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1859 — CAPTURE OF CAPTAIN COOK. [ARTICLE]

CAPTURE OF CAPTAIN COOK.

I Captain Cook, the brother-in-law of Govrnbr Willard, was arrested ono day last veek near Chambersburg, Penn. He was 'tanved out of the mountains, and ventured ntd the settlements to procure provisions. le 4, fought desperately before he was ar-, ested. He was taken to Harper’s Ferry, where great rojoicing was manifested by the teople over his capture. Cook heartily delouinces Fred. Douglass for not being with cheijn at Harper’s Ferry, as he promised, to exert his influence over the blacks. we learn from the State Sentinel thatQovrnqr Willard, accompanied by Mr. ild,'Attorney General of the St.ata, and Mr. •Zorhees, United States District Attorney, insjgone to Virginia to assist his brother-in-awl Cook.