The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1851-09-10
,N11Hs0F HON. Levi wooDBURY.

Rff1s ~ fDOSTON, ,ptpt. o.
Judge Levi Woodbury., of the Supreme
Court Of the United States, died last night,
d, his residence in Portsmouth,, N. H.. al
qusrtss before l0,o'clock. His disease
was an eruption of'the skin. which has re.
NAted in death after short illness. 'A.
- REVOLUTION IN MEXICO.
,t New ORLEANS, Sept. 4.
.ALate advices from Rio Grande, Mexico.
have been received,
~ Revolutionary movements have been
discovered in Tamaulipas and Coahnila in
which many influential Mexicans have
been detected as leaders. Large bodies
81 Texan rangers are also engaged 10 as
sist in the movement. laG
The latest accounts state that the steam.
er Fashion had been sent down to the
mouth ofthe river with six cannon and four
companies OF infantry, under the com.
mand Of Col. Dyer, TO aid in quelling the
progress Of the revolution.
MISSISSIPPI STATE CONVENTION.
90 s,pcrs,,,q VIcKsBURa, Sept. 5.
o. The returns Of the election for delegates
u the State Convention, are in from thirty
three counties, which gives a majority of
1900 votes for the Union candidates. On.
" one county as for as heard from, has
gone Tor the secessionists.
ARRIVAL OF THE PROMETHEUs.
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Too Weeks Later from San Francisco.
New YoRK. Sept. 4-19, M.-The
steamer Prome,heus has arrived. with Cali.
scrnisy dates to July 3ist She brings $40
passengers, $50 900 on freight and $780,
900 10 the hands OF passengers. She LEFT
San Juan on the morning Of the 26ih. and
expsaeaced exceedingly rough weather.
ln. latitude 78 degrees, she passed the brig
J. Holt, OF BluehiIl, Me-. abandoned, and
could not board her.
ss' GENERAL INTELLIGENCE.
% The Oregon, which left San Francisco
on the Cd OF August. passed the lndepen-
dence a, Acapulco, and was said to have
had on board $4,000 in gold.
1.-THE mining reports are more favorable
than at any time during the year. Maay
canals had been dug along the Lewis river
and its tributaries, which had directed the
water from its channels, and laid open
many rich deposits.
.,f The Indians on the frontiers were very
troublesome. but those on Rogue river had
been dispersed.
Owing 10 the efforts Of the vigilance
committees. crimes had greatly decreased.
ID agriculture was claiming more atten.'
lion, and yielding abundanty. Business
M Marysyille was fourishing.
Tho S2. 100000 of gold dust on board
'ths steamer Oregon at Panama may be
expected. with the California mails, by the
Empire City
p The steamers Sir Henry L. Bulwer.
and John NJ. Clayton, are running regu.
larly on the San Juan River.
LATEST MINING INTELLIGENCE.
The reports from the mines are more
favorable Than at any period during the
present year. and the shipments OF gold
for August and September. will doubtless
far exceed those Of any previous months.
,, Quartz mining. it is believed, will soon
or or later become permanent source for
obtaining gold. '.e
' 4, CINCINNATI, Sept 5--P. M.
" Flour unchanged. with moderate de.
mand; sales OF 600 bbls at S3,l2a 1915.
Nothing doing in provisions. Whisky
l7Hc., Sales Of 600 lbs. cotton yarns at
l5o. Groceries unchanged; sugar 6 a y;
coffee 9t.' 80, - ."''.
/, i,,' .,,..t : l,.,.., New YORK. Sept. 5.
Sales OF 5000 bbls. -four at $3ala
for Indiana and Michigan. and $4,25 for
Southern. Grain Of all kinds steady.
Provisions firm; sales Of mess Pork at
$i5.874. Lard in good demand at 9
94c.: Sales Of 1000 pigs Galena Lead at
$4,65. lion steady. Sales Of 1000 gals.
Linseed Oh at 73c. Whisky 20 23tc.