American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-14
Late from Rio Janeiro.

PHILADELPHIA, October 1910 q. m.-The
barque Emily, from Rio Janeiro, with dates to
the 3lst of August, arrived last night. Coffee
was scarce, and little or none expected from
the interior American provisions were album
dant, and prices fraction lower. Native pro-
duce was plenty. The United States steam
frigate Susquehanna was preparing to sail for
the East Indies in day or two. The briggs
Cynthia and Silas Marean, of and for Balti-
more, were in port
Pennsylvania Election.
PHILADELPHIA, October 13.-The political
excitement with regard to the election to-mor-
row is on the increase, and very large vote
will be polled. The result is considered very
doubtful.
Brig Chicago and Propeller Montcello.
BUFFALO, October 13.-The brig Chicago, on
her upward trip, capsized in the lake this morn
ing, and three of the crew persisted.
The propeller Monticello, which was supposed
to be lost, is ashore on Lake Superior All on
board are safe.
Census Of Duahuk-Jenny Lind
BUFFALO, October 13.-The census of Dun
kirk, the terminus of the Erie railroad shows
population of 8, 500 persons. Six months ago
there were but 500 persons there.
The Jenny Lind mania is as great as ever,
ana there is an enormous demand for tickets
for the Concerts on Wednesday evening.
Steamer Ohio.
New York, October 13.-The steamer Ohio
sailed THE afternoon for Chagres with sixty
passengers.
From Ne0 Merico
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 13.-Mr. F. X. Auberry, of
New Mexico, has arrived here from Independ-
ence; also Messrs. Mallory, Haven, and Raney,
who are connected with the Boundary Commits
sion. Major Whiting has been elected delegate
to Congress by 500 majority. The corn crop
on the river Abago is excellent-in other places
it has failed. Bands of Americans, disguised
as Indians, are committing frequent depreda-
tons.
Late from Havana.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 12.-By the steamer Isabel,
from Havana, we have dates to the 7th instant.
The subscription to aid the families of the
Spanish soldiers killed during the Lopez inva-
sion, and to comfort and take care of the
wounded, being made at Havana, amounted on
the It'll inst to $150,l14 All was quiet at
Havana, and business was progressing as stead
lily as usual. The American residents were
daily expecting the recall of Mr.. Owen, the
American Consul His letter of defence is con-
sidered altogether unsatisfactory, and they
seemed to be confident that it would be equally
unsatisfactory to the President.
Georgia Election.
CHARLESTON, October 12.-The returns from
Georgia show an immense majority for Mr..
Cobb for Governor, and dsunionists are very
scarce. The congressional returns show the
election of but six and not seven unionists, the
disunionists having secured two.
Violent Storm
HALIFAX, n. S., October 1.-THE whole
shore is strewed with the wrecks of vessels and
the dead bodies of their crews.
The body of man, with boy dashed to his
back, came ashore at Restico--not recognised.
The number ofbodies already gathered up along
the coast is over one hundred so that the loss
of life must indeed be fearful. There were
great many vessels out, nearly 400 Of which
reached harbor in safety.
44cqutttdl on The ground Of Insanity.
| NEWARK, n. j., Oct. 13.-The Irish girl,
Margaret Garritty, who some months since killed
Edward Drum, whilst walking along the street
with his wife, to whom he had just been mar.
ried, was acquitted by the jury to-day on the
| ground Of insanity. IL will be remembered
that they were engaged to be married, and that
Drum, after running her, deserted her and mar
ried another; on hearing which, in fit of frenzy
she rushed out of the house, and meeting him
stabbed him to the heart.