Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-07-25
ST. LOUIS, july %.
Professor Webster.

Professor Webster.
Boston, July 22d, 80.
Professor Webster is to be executed
on Friday, August 3Oth. After the
death warrant was read to him he ex-
claimed: "God's will be done;-I am
reconciled to my fate"
Cincinnati, July %.
| There were 2S deaths by cholera. and
80 by other diseases, during the "a
hours ending last evening.
Cincinnati, July "a.
FIRE.-The distillery Of Messrs. Beck
& Fosdick. with several other buildings,
were destroyed by fire last night-loss
from $4,000 to 10000.
Yesterday there were "a deaths by
cholera. and 25 by other diseases.
The river is slowly receding, with 5
feet 8 inches on the bars to Louisville.
Health of LOzIsviIIe.
LOUISVILLE, July %.
The cholera has appeared in two
blocks in the lower part Of the city
since last evening, and ragged violent
ly-33 cases and 20 deaths having
occurred in that place. The cause
assigned is a pond which has been
filled with filth. Other parts of the
city very healthy.
Washington, July 29d.
Mr.. Webster's resignation was laid
before the Senate by the President, Mr..
King.
Mr.. Houston presented the proceed
ings of a meeting of the citizens of
Texas, asserting the right OF Texas to
all the territory claimed by her, and con-
demning the act of the Federal officers
in preventing her exercising her rights
Of jurisdiction, and declaring their de-
termination to resist all such interfer-
ence at all hazards.
The Omnibus bill was taken up. Mr..
Clay took the floor and addressed the
Senate.
Washington, July 93.
SENATE.-Mr. Corwin's resignation
was handed in.
The compromise bill was taken up,
and Foot's amendment debated. Mr.
Clay said, in conclusion of his speech
Yesterday, that the fate of the bill was
in the hands of few Senators whose
votes were not absolutely certain on Ell
ther side.
New York, July g..
To-day is set apart for the funeral OBJ
! sequies of the late President. Busi-
ness is generally suspended. The pub
lie buildings and most private buildings
are clad in mourning. The procession
is large, imposing and solemn.
The steamer Asia arrived at Halifax,
but the telegraph line is out of order,
and we are without her news.
Pittsburgh, July 2e.
There is feet / inch water in the
channel, by the metallic mark, and fall
ing. Weather warm and cloudy.
Pittsburgh, July Esd, P M
RI River 3 feet 9 inches and falling
Weather very warm.
1 Louisville, July e9d, 8 P. M.
River falling with feet of water in
the Canal, and feet in channel to Cal
70.
Cincinnati, July 22.
The Flour market is quiet to-day and
the sales are confined to 80 bbls from
store at "a 80; IS do at a 35. The
receipts during the last 48 hours COM
prise only 49 bbls., and the exports du-
:, rig the same time are 710 bbls.
Grain.-The only sales heard of
were few small lots of corn from the
river at SOC. Oats retail at 44a45o.
Provisions.-We heard Of some op-
erations in keg Lard, but the particulars
ara not known; we understand, however,
that the price was considerably below
previous rates. In Bacon the only sale
heard of was 6 casks common at64c.,
packed.
Whiskey.-The market was heavy
to-day, but the receipts were light, be-