The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-08-21

The following are the only returns received since
our previous publication. In few days we shal
have the full official returns, when the exact state
OF parties in the different States will be correctly
known, and thing like just conclusion arrived
at, void of speculation
AIABAMA.-With the exception Of some ten OF
twelve counties, we have reports of the vote for Co.
vernon throughout the entire State of Alabama.
which render certain the election OF Joshua l. Mar
lin, over Nathaniel Terry the regular candidate OF
the locofoco party. by from two TO three thousand
majority. The majority for Henry W. Hilllard, the
wing representative 10 Congress from the second
district, is upwards Of one hundred and fifty votes
IkSNEsSEE -Mr. lurney is elected lin the White
district. We are now able TO announce that the Sc
nate will stand IL democrats to II wings. Two
years since, IL wings to ii democrats The House
Will probably contain 40 democratic and IS wing
hiein9ers 90 Two years since there were, in that
The following Congressman are known to be
elected First district, A. Johnson, L. F.: I'd.
Col. W E Cooke, W; Sd. John Crozner, W.; 4lh,
A 1 Iu,lum, l.. f., no opposition; 5Ih. G. w.
Jones' L; + no oppostion; OH. B. Martin, l. F.;
IN ,n, M F. Gentry, W.; sth D. ]. Peyton, w !;
10Th, +. I: Stanton, L. F.; llth. M. Brown, w
No news from the 9th district
kENrUcKy.-In the sixth district. where Mckee,
a wing candidate, was supposed to be elected, the
locoioco candidate, has succeeded There were
two wings IN the field. The delegation IN the next
Congress will, consequently, stand wings and 3
| locos.
Iowa ELECTION election in this Territory
Dodge, (dem.,) are the candidates Only few re-
turns have been received Lee county gave Dodge
$50 majority; Muscaine % do. Desmoines Is ma
lority tor Lowe. (whig); Henry 275 for Lowe !;
Louisa $50 do. Scott 80 do. The vote for and
against the constitution runs about the way.
ST. MARys COUNTY, MARyLAND.-The Beacon
says, the. following persons Gall whigs) have an
nounced themselves as candidates for the next
House OF Delegates William FL. Dunknson, Dr.
Z. F. Combs, John A. Jones, and Joseph B. Smith
BALTIMORE, Aug. co. lsl5.
Business Csanencing-Ifon. George Bancrett-FYyine
artillery off at Lasf-Funerai Honors- City Mortality
-Jse Coceli-Natire Struggies-Markets, DC.
Baltimore ia usually behind New York and Philade
phia in the commencement of the fall and spring trade
though from present indications, such will not be the
this year The hustle Of business has already com
nenced and il generally continues month later than
in the northern cities extensive business will doubt
less be transacted The general prosperity of the
try is indicated by the long and well filled purses they
bring with them to pay of old accounts.
The Hon. George Bancroft Secretary of the NAVY,
arrived in the city last evenings his visit is raher of
pleasure than business. He walked up Gay street to
look at the Odd Fellows Hail. in which he made that
great before the National Convention,
in favor OF Mr. Polk, which secured him seat in the
Cabinet " -
SO much time having been required to ship the horses
the Flying Artillery they have sail yet though
that they are fully ready to start this morning The
latest news from Mexico indicates that war Is not SO
close a. hand as was at first anticipated but that
uumateiy come. The troops can however, get their
hand in, by quoting the fractions Indians
we are to have grand military and civic parade to-
day on the occasion Of the funeral Of Gen. VIM McDon-
ad who was officer in the Revolution and also at the
battle Of North Point, during the last war
The number OF deaths in this city during the week end.
w Yr11o .
20 under one year and only 6 81 years This ind
Gates that Baltimore is at the present time the most
heathy city IN the Union, according to population
Joe Cowell, the veteran comedian who has been suc
setsinly acting the part of mine host of the Fayctte
from the stage about to sail for Europe on business
lie has appointed an agent to attend the business until
his return.
We have but very few political natives in this CITY and
they consist principally of Scochmen Irish
and lew native born oticeseekers, but determn.
ed set have reverm met with. Ward meetings ere again
called last week. in each Of the twenty wards and truly
speaking there was no one attended at but three the
wards, and then there difficulty to find five persons
to appoint as delegates list of delegates are now said
TO have been appointed but how or when no one knows
They are to meet at Union Hall this to make no.
limitations for Congress and Legislature. and think I
shall attend out of curiosity the number of delegates
required lar exceed the number of persons attached to
the party.
srecK MAeKEr-There is depression in our usually de.
pressed stock market and the some cases have
eSperie ICED heavy decline and in many others the
quotations merely nominal. The loans Of MARYLAND
nave been most effected and the decline to IS per
"etc yesterday made to small amount
closing rte 75t bid 76 asked holders are not firm and
buyers few ~ 1880
The MARKETs-There 65l head of beef cattle of.
Tered at the scales yesterday 46l of which were disposed
oil to city butchers prices ranging from 81 TO SIS net
per oo lbs 80 head were Left unsold and l52 were
driven to Philadelphia
There is yetvery little activity in the market for How.
ara street hour and prices have undergone no change
small sales oil fresh ground from old wheat good mixed
brands have been made at 37 and from new wheat at
- prices holders generally asking Re-
seip. price 81 81 Holders of City Mills are asking 81
o2s though we hear ofsma sales lower rates Nothing
doing in rye flour, last sales at So
ne market continues fairly supplied with wheat
ne mills being pretty well stored sales are rather dull
we quote good to prime white wheat fer family -four
AZ - 10 20 cents prime reds rs 81 and ordinary to
sooa al q to IS cents per bushe further improve
e mas taken place in Sales Of Mary land white
az 20 AZ cents and of yellow at AS sale of Penn.
s!Vana yellow 1t 40 cents. Oats selling at 80 81
cents and Maryland rye 81 81 cents. Peansy lvania
rye so cents.
Sales OF barrelled whskcy now being made at %
The article is dull.
PHILADELPHIA, August 20, lsi5
There is nothing OF interest to notice in our CITY or
vicinity The weather is duh and heavy with occa
siona pnklings of rain At present there is but one