The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1850-08-22
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ARRIVAL OF TINE NIAGARA.
NV YokK, Ang. 1915 p. NJ

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The steamer Niagara from Liverpool, reached
her wharf at to-day. So kE .s.
~ The Jondon Tunes sayslhst the Stakeholder Of
Sehlswir Holstien, has issued proclamation an
nouncing that Tie army will soon renew The con
Aict ,,.;.,
WAS the discovery OF his mal-appropriation Of q
considerable amount Of the Republics money
RaJezki and Weldon are said TO be Implicated
also with him, an.lthe former VIII % dismisseu'
LlsEsrooI, Aug. Sd.
cnnMgUcyAr.-Cottonh has been active and buoy
ent Throughout the week, and prices have al
vanccd sd. FAN Orleans i quoted =! oAa, nHfs
for The week amount TO 9O,oOO bales, o. which
speculate, took Al 900 and cxpo'ters l2ooo; 'he
MARI ct closing frm.z
Flour aud grain are quiet without change, ex-
cept in corn, which has lurther declined til per
quarter
TRIMS ny rnE NAeARa.-The exciting topic m
The British llepse Of Commons, continues TO be
the admission of Baron Rplhschd.
IRELAND "A ccoun,s from Ireland with refer
encc TO potato blight, are extremely conflicting,
bu, the general tone oi Irish papers is favorable.
DrNmARK--Fs From intelligence from the seat
OF war, Il appears the dcfca, OF the Schleswig
larmy, MAS owng to want Of ammunition rather
than lie result 81 hard fighting. No doubt cx-
lists thal the retreat orderly, and that the ar
my viii he speedily ready 10 renew hostilitics.
Ev The Dlnish report nt the battle Il appears
they lost l2 officers kllled--l14 wounded. l0l
piivatcs killed, and 1900 wounded.
General Won Wi,isen, the Schleswg COM
n,ander, does not state his LOSE, but regrets a
large number killed.
WASHINGTON l4th.
SrSATr. After further remarks by Mr.. Davis,
M Houston had some CONVERSATION with Mess,s.
Cass aud Clemens relative TO consistency OF the
course Of the supporters Of the California bill
against the admission OF California, and moved
in the most emphatic manner, that II should DC
entered on The Journal. in olcr that the names Of
the opposition may go down in posteiiy. lie
read The signatures namely Mason, Houston, But
Ter, Barnwell. Turner, Yulee, JET Davis, Akin
son & Morson.
MIR. Davis, of Mass. oppose! entering it upon
the iournal-there was no precedent--he had
himself been refuses. similar request on form
er OCCASION.
The Chair said he knew no precedent and had
a difficulty in deeiding-he would submit The
question 10 the Senate.
Mr. Fooie asked leave 10 state why he bad
not signed the Pto'est He thought il disre-
spectlnl 20 the Senate, and Mould lead to disas-
trous consequences.
Mr.. Shields spoke OF the entry an act OF cour-
tesy Mr. Baldwin opposed it. Mr.. Cass would
receive and enter il OIL the Journal. Mr.. Win.
tlrop opposed entering It. MIR. Douglass moved
ment ior New Mexico, be made for the Special
order OF the 18th, io-moitow.
Mr. Butler expressed lis desire TO have the
Fugitive slave Bill taken up and acted upon.
Mr.. Foo;e cspiessel his surprise that gentle
men from The South should endea,or to delay act
ing on the Territorial bill aud commenced some
with severity on the actions Of The many South.
1, "a u -. 4.
make the bin the special -fder for Tomorrow
was agreed to d division. Yeas e5-Nays IA
Senate vas Then adjourned.
4 WAsHiNsToN, Avg. IS.
Mr.. Butler entered his protest on the Senate
Io'rrna', against The admission oil California-tbt
Southern menihers were expected to back out
The North we're resolved TO fix on adjournment
and TINS fight oiithe ELL. bat will hardly succeed
On the other hand. they were endesvoring IL
change the rules 10 facilitate business. The crisi,
is at hand, as last resort The South talked oil
withdrawing and leaving everything 10 be settled
BY the North, 10 which event, we may have pro-
vlso and open revolution.
Another Canucs il be held, in consideration
Of the subject.
Bosros, August IS.
A catastrophe OF most melancholy and dis
ressirg char ,cter occurred yesterday afternoon at
Lyndiieh, involving The lives OF III persons all
women aud children bn. one. a large party Of
men, women and ehildfen, most Of them con
nectrd with first Christian Society OF Lynn, went
10 I.yniieli on picnic about o'clock party
Of p went on large fiat bot ON row boat Tor an
excursion on the pond, and when about 100 yards
from the shore, the boat capsized and "a were
drowned. This disaster has thrown the CON.
munisy into lie deepest distress.
New YvRK, Ang 10.
Ea,num has raised his offer oil an original A Z.