The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1849-09-20
BY TELEGRAPH.
REPORTED FOR THE REPUBLIC.


New YoRK, Sept 1872 p. IN.
The stock market continues depressed and unset
tied, with further tendency to decline, under the
recent advces from Washin gton relative to the
ported difficulty with the French minister
Flour is dull; sales of 500 bbls. at S4 rs 81
81 for old Michigan, and SIS SIS II and IS 81
for common Western and Genesee; Southern SIS
81 Corn meal So H.
Sales red Wheat at 1903 LOG cts; Genesee II
l20 cents.
Sales 200 bushels Corn at IS SO cents for
mixed, and 60 a 81 cents for yellow. Oats 80 cts.
Rye 81 cents.
Sales Mess Pork at $40 l2z $40 %. Lard
g.. cents
Groceries firm. Sugars, New Orleans, S. cents.
Rice 81 cents per ID.
Cotton continues firm Sales of 800 bales at full
prices, sustaining the advance Of yesterday.
Whisky 25 a 20 cents per gallon in bbls.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1872 p. IN.
Stocks dull and unsettled, with dropping ten
dency.
Flour quiet sales of common brands at 50 "a a
SIS; Corn Meal So 06t So l2s; Rye Flour So.
Sales of red Wheat at l03 LOG cents. Yellow
Corn 63 cents Oats % 80 cents.
Provisions u-Mess Pork $40 S7--Prime
$S 81 Lard in kegs cents
There continues good demand for Groceries
Sugar and Coffee firm
The Cotton market is firm and prices tending
to advance.
Sales of Whisky at 261 a 81 cents in bbls.
BosToN, Sept. 49, D. IN.
The Democratic Convention of Massachusetts to-
day nominated Geo. A. Burtwell their candi-
date for Governor.
BosToN, Sept. II.
There were ten deaths by cholera at Bangor on
Friday, making one hundred and twelve deaths
since the commencement Of the epidemic.
At French settlement near Bradley, Me-, out
of twenty-eght persons attacked by the cholera in
day seven have died. The living left the place,
and the settlement is broken up. The In
dams Old Town arc suffering from the cpl
demic.
A letter has been received here, dated on board
the barque Janet, of Westport, stating that Capt.
Hosmer and boats crew of five persons were
carried down and drowned by the line becoming
entangled when fast to whale.
ST. LOUIS, Sept 10.
Intelligence up to the 30th July has been received
here through A. w. Rabbit, who arrived at Coun-
Gil Bluffs on the Sd inst, with the valley mail.
The agricultural prospects of the country were
very promising and the settlers were in the enjoy
ment Of excellent health.
We learn that $4,000 emigrants had passed
through the valley during the season, and that
about three thousand would winter there.
Many OF the emigrants had embraced the Nor
mon faith, and would settle in that section OF the
country.
The surrounding tribes of Indians were very
friendly, and had offered to modest the whites
Merchandise remarkably cheap, caused by
many of the emigrants abandoning their wagons,
goods, &c, that they could travel with greater
facility and reach their destination before the cold
weather set in Most ofthe articles thus left sell at
one-fourth their value.
Perkins and Tyler's trains which were this side
OF Fort Laramie, had staapeded so teams
These trains had picked up along the plains
eral persons who had been badly hurt.
Mrs. Hawks was accident tally killed during the
journey.
General Wilson would winter in the valley.
Major Simondson had established Government
post at Smiths works, on the Bear river.
he CIT zans of (.raat had h.ll
and agreed tn establish provisional government.
They call their abode the State of Desert.
Intelligence from the Upper Missouri states that
the Omaha and Pouci Indians had a battle on the
4th of August The Poucis the aggressors
II appears while hunting the day before, they killed
three of the Omaha tribe-which led TO the battle.
The Poucs were defeated-losing twenty warriors,
including their chief, forty two horses, and much
other property. The Omahas lost four killed, nine
wounded.
The Sacs and Foxes were about making war on
| the Pawnees.
NEw ORLEANS, Sept. 49,
Advces have been received from Havana TO
the sth inst At last advices the Island of Cuba
was perfectly tranquil. No insurrectionary move
ments apparent, and nothing serious apprehended.
report current, said To be founded on reliable
information, that il has been determined to deci-
mate the revolted regiment-or in other words ac-
cording TO the old Roman custom, select without
favor or Partially, every tenth man from the
ranks, as they stand in order, and put them 20
death
| In the Cotton market Of New Orleans yesterday
| there only ~ bales sold-Factors are at ex-
treme prices. Sales of fresh Carolina Rice AT five
cents.
The health Of our city il fine, and business gene
rally brisk No local news of moment.
NEw ORLEANS, Sept. 10.
Six hundred bales of cotton were sold yesterday
| prices irregular.
The steamer Globe, from Brasos Santiago, re-
ports tremendous gales there ON the 18th and lith
| instant. Several small vessels dragged their
chors, and were driven DOT TO sea, One was sunk
and others much damaged
The Clintonia, Captain Wright, has arrived from
Rio bringing 5000 bags Of new coffee, being the
fret cargo received this The price demand
ed for the coffee - cents.