The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-13

ARRIVAL OF THE CALEDONIA.
seven Days Later srss~ ksSsVs.

BosroS. Oct "a. lsss
Barings' Circular, Of London. sepaeInbg antk.
states that the colonial market. heavy piriaK
the week prices were lower for coffee and sugar
The trade really dull
Less speculative demand ior cotlDn HaanulAs
lures, and spinners find no inducemsni b. aniia
pate wants in the present depressed stats u basi
ness.
Money is in demand.
The overland mail from India brings dates from
Calcutta to August 8; from Hong Kong 10 July 10;
Manila to July IA. Business duh in China. A
heavy inundation has occurred at Chong Hal,
causing serious damage To the cotton aud rice orops
American stocks unchanged. United States %
at LOG. The cotton sales for the week 81 0 bslrs.
Corn has declined shilling per quarter. Bcst
American -four % shillings.
| From Austria and Hungary nothing specially
new. The Sultan continues 10 refuse the surrender
| of the Hungarian refugees To the Austrians. A
| Russian officer vi high rank had arrived al Con
| stantinople to demand their extradition. Comorn
still holds out. 1t is reported that the Hungarians
made IA rally the 18th ult,, and obtained some
advantage over the Imperialists.
Nothing yet definitely arranged regarding the
Hungarian dues. There appears to be no difficulty
in the way of final pacifcation the basis Of a
complete union with Austria. The Emperor re-
turns TO St. Petersburg. The troops gradually
Withdrawing within Russian territory.
| The cholera is fast decreasing throughout Eu-
| rope.
France is perfectly tranquil There is no pros
pect of further political agitation at present.
Mr.. Rives, successor to Mr.. Rush. has arrived in
Paris.
No further the wires beyond Boston being
broken
ST. LOUIS, Oct. H.
A serious riot occurred here ON Tuesday evening
between the officers and crews of the steamers Her
aid and Amely. The mate Of the former and seye-
raj others were badly and dangerously wounded.
The weather here is cool and pleasant, and the
accounts from the interior represent that much in
terest il being taken in relation to the Pacific Rail
road convention, which will be largely attended.
There are deaths to record from cholera
for the past week. the first time since January
The entire interments for the week fifty nine,
including twenty six children under five years.
The cholera is still lingering along the towns and
| the Mississippi.
CINcINNATI, Oct. IL.
Sufficient returns have been received to deter
mine the complexion of the legislature. The Wings
have majority in the Senate In the House the
Wings have 81 and the Locofocos "a.
In Hamilton county the Locofocos have major
ity. There is, however, much excitement in regard
and it is said that the matter will come up before
the legislature, when the Locofoco Senator, it il
| thought, will be excluded, and Wing admitted.
CINCINNATI, October IL.
ONO ELEcTIoN.-The counties that have thus far
| been certainly heard from give the Democrat
twenty and the Wings twenty-o representatives.
Reports up to give the Democrats two MAORI
y in the Senate, but the report to- night from Car
| roll county indicates Wing gain of one senator,
which ties the Senate.
New ORLEANS, Oct. lip. m.
The sales of cotton yesterday did not exceed 600
| bales. Good middling lO3; middling fair lOa;
fair IL.
Sales so casks Carolina rice at A. for fresh
Coffee has further advanced with sales of 800 bags
Rio at cts per h.
cargo of cotton has been taken for Liverpool at
s rs per bale
There is no local general news of moment
worth transmitting by telegraph. Our city con-
| tnues healthy.