Burlington hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1845-185?, 1851-01-09
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NEw YORK, Jan. :, 1851.
FLouR-Easer fs-ln: in market for all iescrp, ion'
with only limited enquiry for trade and east Sales OF
this morning $500 bills a, s447 1921 for No q S4s7
1874 for fvore srae s5G6 to 5,lst for pure Genesee
WHEAT quiet, with only small supply in market. Lot
sold at lO4 cents Canadian more inquired for. sale OF
cagoes, good prime at 1871 and part ofresidue on p'
vaie terms.
Corn Gm.r sales a, g. ls cts 20 cts for old northern
round yellow.
PoRK-Ohi i. something frmer, anc We note sales Of
$50 bbls at 40 10 12 for prime Otner descriptions
firm. Small 10, Of 8eefhsms changed hands a, SG,7'
Lard steady and quiet with sale. Of 20 bbs old at 4 10
s cts; 300 keg. a, :ic
Whisky. moderate demand for prison sales OF " oo.
a, oct to 26i and so hhds AT 26 cts.
Arrival Of The steamer Crescent City.
New York, Ian 9TH, ep. n.
The steamer Crescent City has arrived bringing 400 pas
sensers and in gold dust, besides larse GUAM.
y the hands passengers The train across the 18th
mus, alluded yesterday, was attacked BY mn'eeers
and plundered Of gold dust, has been recov-
! cred.
AT 10 o'clock last night the Crescent City made brill
ian. light and bearing down to il found it to be YES
SET ON FIRE and burned the waters edge. was
apparently Of abou, W The Crescent City crused
around II, but could not lscoSef any poats.
The amount Of assignments ofhe Crescent City a7eAd.
ans CO.. $4,000; Brown Bros, 900: Thompson
& Hitchcock, So OOG; Rowland & Aspinwal. $sO,0
Well. CO., ss5 Geo; John Dewitt, $4,000; auckland
3 Co, $4,000. SC. SC. -,
No mails south Of Charleston have been received The
Richmond Reform convention reassembled on Saturday
and will proceed busaess Immediately having now re-
ceiv-d the census. for OF which they adjourned
| Messrs Beren, of Georgia, and Soule, Of Louisiana
have been invited by the Richmond State Right AssocA
ton deliver Addresses the consu.ionalisy OF the
projec, OF excluding Northern products.
The Rev Benz Wofard. Of Sparansburs, 3. c. has left
ten thousand dollars build aud support the Methodist
| college at that place.
Massachusetts Legislature.
Bosrox, Jan7
Tn. coalition party have agreed the division Of off
ce. The democrats to hsv. the Lieut. Governor State
Tres surer five councillors and Senator for short term
The Free Soes TO have the Senator for long term, Sec
Rotary Of State four councillors. State Auditor and Ser
| gean,. ALARMS.
| lWhut viii Mrs Grundy say to that
e. Louisville. Jan. :.
report i. curea, here iha, the Magnolia
sunk between Bayou and New Orleans. She was insured
at New Albany for three thousand dollars.
Steamer creole was burned at New Orleans or eth uh
Washington, Jan. =
The Board Of Officers have been ordered to assemble
here the 18th January revise the uniform dress
| The Presiden, recognises Bartholomew Watts as the
| Brazilian Vice consul for New Orleans.
| New Orleans, Jan 9Th.
The Battles news only received here yesterday
Cotton still firm Saturdays rates ached $500 bales.
The District, has refused til" petition of the Exc
Of the McDonoush win, to allow writ Of seaues
tation granted by the State OF Louisiana They intend
| tc appeal 10 the supreme court
Gen. Henderson, of Mississippi, is under trial
count ofhis participation in the cuban Invasion.
| Springfield, H., Jan. =
In the Democratic Caucus yesterday, the vote stood FOL
Beese -, for caldwell L. Judge B:eese gave his friends
the most positive he had interest
connection With Holbrook's charter. This in refer
the cairo rail road company The night Of wa,
| now vests in the Sta.el
This morning both Houses at 10 o'clock and At hal
past, the soveucrs Message received. The reading
occ upiea hour and five minutes 1t very able doc
ument and shows the tee CONDITION and amount of on
Stale Indebtedness He is very strong against banks
amy law 10 ssmtied TO she people catias them
| all stockhcid-ss liable asA rrea all.