The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-09-11
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
JrrrEssoa Cry, Sept. |.

Sixteen deaths to last night. ue" n'o"'a''
.,,orn.v General. was attacked this morning
very i'll. Several cases occurred since ias' cSe'-
no None very serious except Robards
BALTIMORE, Aug 30.
i There is great excitement to-nigh'; acfo~u
Of several hundred persons paradng The Streets
with the ciiigy oflhc American Consul ~ iiasana
which they intend to burn.
Late storms have been very severe IN Caroii-
ia and Georgia; in man, places The lands were
ovcrilc wed.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 90.
/ The President has been compelled to delay AZ
the White Sulphur Springs tor a lew days, oW'
,np % indisoosition; he will return direct 70
Washington, stopping nowhere ea roafe'
The Postmaster General left for New York
} on business; he returns on Tuesday.
The At,orney-G neral leaves Kentucky, on
Monday for Washington.
The u. S. Treasurer announces the amount
OF public moneys on deposit in the several de-
po.itories 10 be sl3,5o6,0o0 Of this amount,
the mint in Philadelphia has 1881 900, aud the
: New York Sub,reasury $2,74s,3i5,
Ngw loEK, Aug. 30.
| The steamer Baltic sailed for Liverpool to-day
with 60 passengers and $4,000 IN specie
HosToS, Aug 30.
4 The Eas, Weymouth saw factory, near WoF-
cester, was damaged 10 the extent OF Slo,ooo
as, night, by fire.
i MeNPnls, Aug. 81.
i A tremendous Cuban meeting was held to-
night.
The steamer f. P. Mcneil was burned. The
boat is total loss she was insured for $4,000
IN Louisville.
New ORLEANS, 90.
The city is healthy. Strong efforts are being
made TO afford AID to the Cuban patriots. Com
mit,ees are cansassing the city and collecting
funds. Theatrical en,ef,anmen,sare advertised
for the benefit of the cause.
/ Galveston dates to GA are received; the cleo
ton returns are nearly all in. Ben is probably
elected Governor BY 1000 majority over all
Henderson for Lieut.. Governor by 1000 plural
lily. Hos ard, for Congress, has small major
ty over all. Seurrs's election for Congress in
the Eastern District is uncertain.
j The steamship Galveston, bound for Calves
ton from New Orleans, ran ashore on Inland
Shoals on tile 25th; the passengers and crew
were brought here on the steamer Mexico. The
ship and cargo total loss.
| The steamer S. +. Vinton, from ST. L,ns,
was burned 40mies above New Orleans. Boat
aud cargo total loss.
The Panpero has arrived At jacksonville,
Florida, TO take in troops, cannon and provisions,
10 return TO Cuba.
PaELaDELPuia, Sept- 5th.
Savannah papers contain details Of news re- |
.eiped BY the Merchant from HAVANA. Gen |
Emma wa. killed in battle OF The 18th al carani-
bola. His body was sent by O ms L.-.~, ,xssh
flag OF truce 10 the Spanish Camp. Tie whole
city OF Havana were out Of his funeral, on the
2ist. The Iayanna Hospitals are crowded with
hundreds. Tao Spanish officers were dismayea
az the rapid and fatal firing Of tho Americans
The spanards say they fred four times 10
their once. The Americans are in Havana great
ly incensed against Mr.. Owen, the American
Censul The Savannah papers says the Spaniards
do ADM, that Lopez is now rapidly Increasing,
and lhe Creoles are greatly elated One hundred
guns were fred in Savannah, on receipt Of this |
news, which Savannah papers says is reliable
THE OTHER SIDE.
! PHILADELPHIA Sept. 3
| Advices receivelat n. Q. from HAVANA 10 the
lP. NJ. Of 25th, state Lopez 10 be in the most
abiect condition though desperately fighting il
defence Of their lives and disputipg every inch
of ground with the Spanish. His troops are
gradually FILLING back and hourly expecting re-
Inducements from the u s. No creo!es were
joining him. The Spanish Government has
offered reward for Lopez, and pardon to his
followers, upon condition that they would sur
render.
The President has removed the Collector al
" o. because he allowed tic pampero to sail
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4th
The Government has received late official
dispatches from n Orleans, stating that Gen.
Lopez on the Goth, was still holding and nsiua
tho most resolute mcans 10 conquer. lis force
had been much reduced, bu: his determination is
to fight TO the last.
Il does no, appear that the c'coIes h We join
ed, from fearing the consequences Of defeat. Il
appears that the Cuban government has offered
large reward FOR Gen. Lopez aal pardon to
bis followers.
The President has dismissed the Collector of
n. Orleans, and other officers Of the Government
there, Tor non-performance duty. IL has also
notified ali officers Of his purpose to dismiss them
whenever they neglec, their duty. The Presi-
dent has also ssned orders to take the Psmpero
and all other vessels at sea, bound for Cuba with
an invading army, or necessities toi the further
extension of hostilites on Cuba by the Patriots
Stringent and precise orders are issued 10 all off
GERS TO suppress all expeditions raising 10 carry
on or to provoke the war on Cuba.
NASHVILLE, Sept. 18th.
Blythe arrival ofthc Cherokee at New OAeans,
we have the most positive and unquostionable
intelligence lie capture ofLope7 and has eseea-
lion al Hanna, on he 28h uk., and the proba-
ble suppression Of the revolt.
Ninety odd Of the followers Of Lopez We're
also taken
New ORLEANS, September 5,
AS we Promised, we send you further details
from Caba. Oar city is excited to the highest,
and struck with Consideration at the result Of
HE news from Cula. We have not been able
to gel full and complete details at present.
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