The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-08-19

Arr'Oai Of The Canada dag. later from Europe I'D
| vance in Conon-D,sii.sss in BrsadsiS6s, &c.
HALIFAx, August lS-a. m.-The royal ma ii steamer
Canada arrived here six o'clock this morning. with 81
passengers She brings Liverpool dates to the 9thbeing
The steamer Franklin arrived a, cowes on the 7th
Parliament was prorogued the 9Th The Queen deliv
feature The surplus revenue last amounted to three
| The continental news possesses special importance
Markets.-Couon-T lower grade of cotton has
unchanged; far Orleans, % fair Mobile and upland,
Sa Sales of the week 90 900 baes-speooa'ors took
Breadslufis,Four depressed-sales of Philadephia
at @ 2 3D. Corn taken 4. a6 Ua ,oi
Philadelphia wheat, Is.
Professionalism provision market generally is dull.
Groceries Sugar in moderate request a. Cd DECLINE
ooss IN TAR inquiry at rates ea "a
small sales Ricesaiss Of 50 ierces at 49,, Sd. Small
Nothing done in tar and turpentine. Tobacco meets
with n more inquiry for Ireland and for sapo,,aon
day at S6 96l There is change in American ecuri
The Manchester trade is slightly improved.
HAvRE, Aug sCoton is seady-sales Of the week 1000
bales Orleans 66 francs IS cenmes upands 90 francs 81
| confines.
New York, Aug. 49,. p. M.
ohangsd-saes Of 5000 bbls a, So 81 "a for Ohio and
S4a "a l2a for Geaesae Wheat is neutrality-suspicious. Of
mixed at s. '' cents Rye IS cents oa % cents
a 10 sS Ss. Mss H. g a s5
western hams n Groceries unchanged-saes Of 100
bags Rio coffee cents, and so hhds Orleans sugar
cents Sales OF 300 gallons lneed o., at * cents Cot
ton quiet, and unchanged. Whskey, 23A cents
Boston, Aug. 49,
BY arrival from San Juan have Cuba dates to the
9Th Of August All quiet and the disturbances were
not supposed to amount TO much
BALTIMORE Aug. 1873, p. m.
At the village Fulton in the State of New York, yeste
day. occurred, which destroyed hundred thousand
dollars worth Of property, including the Fulton House ana
the entire block adjoining; also West First street. Fuy
families houseless. Insurance uiing
Kentucky Election.
LOUISVILLE, Aug 10 We have returns tonight official
Powell (democa 500 majority Archibald ID xon The
counties of Lecher and Johnson are yet 70 be heard
from.
Tobacco Crop hoierd-Dar1ge by the Storm, &c.
LOUISVILLE, August l6 The rains have been OF
great benefit the growing tobacco CROP as also 10 corn
and other estimated that the yield OF
tobacco in Kentucky and Tennessee will be double thai OF
last year
Three of cholera occurred to-day, but they
have produced no alarm, The disease is abating.
We continue receive accounts from below OF damage
by the Much injury has been done in the in
terror towns.
Melancholy Accin-Loss of ainseew lives BY the npsstting
of a Boat.-Namss Of The dronned.
KINGSTON, (C.W) August 10 Yesterday morning par
OF thryve starred yacht from the foot oil Long Island
for the purpose OF en- ioyng picnic.
On their the boat capszed. and, sad to relate
nineteen Of tho party drowned Their names are as
fnlows Mrs Youldon Miss Youidon, Maser Youldan
Mrs. d. b. Jenkins, Miss Jenkins Mrs Capt Gaskn, Mary,
Ann PROXY, Miss Mason II. Mills, Mss Mills Miss b.
Haight, Mics A Haight, Mrs O. Hunter, Miss A. Hunter,
Mr.. Thorne, Thomas Grist, Miss Walker and Miss stacy
The Prince of Wales has left to search for their
Bodies