Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-09-19 00:00:00

interesting, is not important.
Our advices from Washington state that
powerful efforts are still being made by pretended
friends of the adMinistration to oust prominent
federal officers in Detroit, Chicago, and Buffalo.
Investigations are constantly demanded upon
charges which thus far have proved frivolous,
except in the case of the late postmaster at Detroit.
Charges are now pending, and investigations going.
forward, is the cases of the postmasters at Chicago
and Buffalo, and the collector at Detroit. It is
said the United States' attorney at Detroit, is also
in trouble. He is brother-in-law to ex-Senator
Stewart

The administration is determined to,
investigate with the closest scrutiny, and if the,
'charges are sustained, off will go their heads,
v,7(en though the practices charged may have been
:'sanctioned by custom and precedent for years. As
'sated previously, those charges are instigated by
parties secretly friendly to Senator Douglas, and
opposed to the administration, who are straining.
every nerve to obtain positions which can be used
in favour of his designs at CharleSthn.
From Kansas we have received rather exciting
intelligence. A despatch, dated Lai month,
Sept. 5, says—
A collision took pltiee between the Republicans and
Democrats on Saturday night, when both parties were
having a demonstralion prior to 'the municipal election
to-day. The Reputilicans heta their meeting at the
• tersection of two streets, and the democratic torcl--"

in,
procession attempted to pass 'alrough it. This Was re-
sisted, when a'o•eneral meleektnsued, several hundreds on
-"4lating in it, using stonestlttiageons,

tit it'is

severely cut, , - -
The Reptibliens inailitnited their ground, audvroceeded

with their meeting. lneanray is ueueveu uuvc IJMLI
purely ae6ideittia, and universally regretted. There
are some aOrehetisions that the disturblttßes will, be

been taken

bags Pimento at o-iou. ,
vessel of 14,020 bush. capacity, to Turks Island and back
with salt, at 10c. A vessel of 800 brls. to Newfoundland,
at 45c. per brl. A brig of 307 tons, bound for Mobile,
home from Pensacola, with flooring boards, at $7. A
barque of 400 tons, to Windward, on private terms. A
schooner of 112 tons, to north side of Cuba and back,
with machinery, for $1,200. A vessel of 118 tons, to
Porto Rico and back, for $l,OOO. A
tons, to San Domingo and back, for $1,400,
The Bank statement of the week was a uniform one
and about what was looked for. It was anticipated,
from the ease of money, that the Banks felt strong, and
were expanding their loans. The figures of the various
items now stand about as they did two weeks ago, the
line of loans, however, being about $200,000 greater.

hooner of 17

The following is a comparative statemem
dition of the New York City Banks, for the
ing August 27 and September 3 :
.

Circulation
Net Deposits,

11,541,070 $118,184,255 Inc
20,728,066 21,478,229 Inc
8,234,279 8,378,318 Inc
71,791,817 73,155,700 Inc

COTTON

weeks end-

1,863,883

The tutton market in this city has been almost at a
staid still during
_the past week, And, the few transac-

,
tha larger decline being on the tow grades, of which the
,stock mainly consists. All parties seem disposed to
wait for further deirelopmeltU concerning the growing
crop, and the course 'of OA?, European markets, before
entering upon flesh operations, unless at * greater
reduction in price than holders at present are willing to
concede. The stock la this port on Aug. 31, by actual
count. was ascertained to be 43,452 bales=; viz., 35' 278
•.•

bales on hand tinsel& 3,718 sold but not delivered, and
4,456 on ?shipboard not cleared. The healthy state of the
southern pods, ana the remunerative prices current, induce
anaincr nrd

It New

the aerie week 'last season, and 1,200 the season beforc
Is—mi. +bear wore 2.500 bales azainst 1,600 the sam

veoklast -season, and 138 the os
had reeedtd to 114 e. for Middling

rov-ek. ''mac hear comp.

in the former, arr,
per lb. during thi

W 'CULIA.3II 411lia lo.a 111 CAL vus•
The-sales for the week are .esiimated at 2,300 bales

the 'etettrances durinc, the same time have been to
.-6,193 bales ; Glasgow, 176 ; Hamburg,

The number of slips `up qor Great Britain
kikst 23 last year; mai fa France 16, againA

yeztv.
fly telegraph the Tollatitrg has been receivedz..--.
NEW ORLEANS, 'Septetitibkr 3.—Receipts for theweek,
14,500 bales (net) sameNcrtek last year, 5,00 bales.
'files for the week, 7,800 ',bales. Middling, lltc. per
04_1. AfMl6•llPs. Exchange to London,

Fraight to Liverpool,
''..;:Bol3ltokles, at a decline of*. to

to 110_per_lt

only sixpence men.
THE LATfi FIIL IN TAWTON-ATREET.—The fire NO,
raged so fiercely. on 'Wednesday night, in the .premix
of Messrs. Kilpin and Montgomery, in Lawt6,-
again broke out yesterday afternoon.
outbreak of this disastrous fire was discovered about
three o'clock, close to the Howard Arcade. Mr. Hewitt, (
with the fire brigade, was speedily on tAe spot, and after
discharging a large volume of water on it for about an

our, the fire was extir

LIVERPOOL ROYAL INPIRNIARY.—Retum for wee
ending 17th September, 1859. Admitted : In-patient
851 42; out-patients, 24 ; surgical casualties, 24. D'
1: —1- 15 - and at -

charges. Curet', ..eileveu, a— --
made out-patients, 3; dead, 1; remain in the house,
192. Visitors for the ensuing week, Richard Brooke,
Esq., and Richard Leicester. Physician, Dr. Dickinson ;
;iturgeon, Mr. Long. House Surgeon : Mr. T. S.
Walker; Junior House Surgeon : Mr. J. Allen ; Chap-
lain : Rev. Edward Poole. Robert Hutchison, trea-

0141 Cl. •
SAILOR'S Ft.iNtßAL.—On Friday, the remains of Jas.
Riley, a youth bolongimm to H.M.S. Donegal, were
interred in St. James's 'Cemetery. The deceased was 1847
killed about ten days previously by falling from the 1848
yard-arm of the ship. His body was washed ashore near 1849
Waterloo. About 150 of Riley's shipmates, beaded by 1850
Lieutenant Buller, R.N., accompanied the remains to 1851

passed through the principal streets of ,the town, it 1853
attracted considerable attention from its novelty. 1854
this popular place of amuse- 1855

GARDENS

ay (Mon-

laipval provision of
and friends, 1
.aremont, the Rev. W. C. Preston, partook of tee c..t
e Abbey Hotel, and after spending a joyful day all
turned invigorated by the rational recreation thus
secured on the Sunday School Children's Anniversary.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING

Total Tonn

nid cleared with c

the United Kin

ENTERED INWARDS

British

Foreig

4260112 2138497
3872189 1829477
4149447 1884378
3773430 2195518
3965350 2771.524
3917228 2777937

681982

115442

3878493
4016027
4023131

:728977 ll

693344 120935
734763 151312
926769 204759
973036 162174
017635 174647

3610506 1358524 176309
3487167 1247611 193280

38-71754" 11610931 1 290665

1224431

Vessels

)33557

Steam

.nn. British. 'foreign

1146616 •zluizhi
4077220 1930360 646807 126294
4091384 2142187 694014 156873

10 ► 31

875368 I 4165068 11.67

181512
186484
314891
392895

94843

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