The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-10-09
BY TELEGRAPH
REPORTED FOR THE REPUBLIC
CHARLraros. Oct SIN.

CHARLESTON, Oct S-4p m
The steamship Alabama arrived at New Orleans
from Chagres whence she sailed on the 2oth ult.
She reports the loss of the schooner John Sutor,
from Warren, Rhode Island, bound Tor California,
in the Straits of Magellan the 10th June, run
ming ashore rock in a snow storm and gale.
The captain and crew carried into Callao. On
the 9th of August United States propeller Edith,
from San Francisco for San Diego, went ashore at
Point Draphon, and supposed 10 be a total loss.
French brig parted her cable In Mazatlan harbor
In September; lost, with thirty passengers.
The inquiry for cotton in New Orleans since the
reception of the Canada's advices, very limited;
sales 500 bales-prices in favor of buyers. The Fal
con arrived at New Orleans in five days and eigh-
teen hours from Chagres; and brings $4,000 in
gold dust, a large mail, and forty nine passengers
for New York. The steamship California was to
have sailed from Panama to San Francisco on the
9th ult; the Senator the LIST inst; the Unicorn
on the Sth and the Panama on the 18th. Isthmus
healthy, and travelling easy--owing to improve
mens in roads.
The latest dates from San Francisco, to the LIST
September, state that General Smith had gone
ain expedition to the mountains of Sierra Nevada,
Colonel Fremont is at Monterey. The Minor,
from New York, arrived at San Francisco in one
hundred and twenty days. Mr.: Wild, late Vice
consul at the Sandwich Islands, died at San Fran
cisco, on the 2Sth August.
Lieut.. Beale bearer Of dispatches, arrived at San
Francisco and proceeded to General Smiths head
quarters. Thos. Butler King lies dangerously i'll
doubtful The convention for forming the consti-
tuition met at Monterey the 3lst August, and is
said TO be composed of men of intelligence and in
tegrity The ship Ohio, Commander Jones; War
| rem, Commander Long; frigate Savannah Captain
Voorhees,, at San Francisco. The Savannah is
to relieve the Ohio, which is to sail for Boston
| the lth September, via Valparaiso and Rio. Com
| mander Jones remains in command Of the Pacific
| squadron.
The st. Mary's, on her arrival from Calao, is to
proceed u China The steamship Empire City left
Chagres on the 2Sth altmo for New York. The
Panama brought half million of dollars in gold
dust, and one hundred and fifty passengers ; she
arrived at Panama the 22d ultimo. Little in
qury for cotton at New Orleans; on the 9TH three
hundred bales sold at former rates. Further advi
ces say Mr. King is considered out of danger. Gen.
Riley has been sick at Monterey but at last accounts
was improving.
San Francisco letters say Craig and King will
go to the United States Senate, and that the cons
tuition will be formed and the legislature elected by
| the first of November. The quarantine established
at Havana vessels from the gulf ports continues
on Atlantic ports. Daily accounts received of
the caving in of levees the coast. The evee
fronting the first municipality from st. Louis
| ing encroachments towards Paves, Porren, and
New Levee streets No danger to the city. Wea-
| ther quite cold this morning, Sunday It'll. The po-
litcel canvass is now aPProachingns elections
demonstrations every night; both parties equally
confident
| The Falcon left here yesterday evening for Cha
gres with IL passengers hence, and 66 from New
York.
| News from Kingston to January 18th. The Lib
erals assert that they gain accession and strength
| by the election. The government papers express
the belief that there will be renewal of factious
opposition to the executive. Santa Anna and fam
| lily in Kingston on the 18th at a concert.
Yesterday the cotton market was quiet. Sales
only of hundred and fifty bales. Sales for the
week $500. Factors have been ready: Sellers and
prices somewhat easier. Good mddlng, ten and
| three ighths to ten and half; good fair, twelve
and half to thirteen Receipts to first September
3,6l9, against 72,4l2 same time last year Stock
| on hand 81 ,220, against Ct, 1876 last year
Rice market overstocked; few sales at four and
| half.
New YoRk, Oct. So p. M.
Stocks quiet-sales of treasury 6's l0Ss 100;
| new loan llO2; exchange on London 10 per cent.
prem.
Flour is steady-prices unchanged of 1900
bbls at 81 81 $5 for Michigan, and 8 25 to
] So 81 for western, State and Genesee. Corn meal
| SO l2l; rye flour SO TO-
Wheat is quiet-sales of red at l03 100 cts; and
Genesee 100 100 ots., but rather heavy. Corn in
| good request-sales of mixed at 63 "a Cts. and
yellow "a 90 cts 5000 bushels sold; 80 cts.;
| rye 90 cts.
MACON, (GA.,) Oct g.
| dEoReA ELEurIoN.-An the counties in In,
State except three have been heard FROM and tn,
1
| the result in the State.
! 1.-THE Senate will stand twenty five Democrats ano
| twenty four Wings.
| In the House OF Representatives the Democrats
| will have sixty seven, and the Wings sixty three
thus securing majority joint ballot TO the Dem
| ocrats.
| The majority for Towns, the Democ ratio candi-
| date for Governor, is put down AT three thousand
| three hundred
| PHILADELPHIA, Oct 80 p. III.
| The transactions at the Stock Board mode
| rate-market rather heavy. Treasury 6's l09.
Flour is steady sales of Pa. brands at s ~ at
50 IS; corn meal SO l2l at SO Is; rye flour
! $685..
The grain market is steady-sales of red wheat
| at l02 at l07 cts. white do 10 at Id cts Corn
firmsales of yellow al o. at % cts oats 80 cts
| rye 90 cts.
LITTELL's LIVING AGE. NO. 2s3-I2l cts.
CONTENTS.
|. Madame Recamier Frdser's Maraxinf-
2. The late Rev. Henry Colman-D ailu Adper