Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-07-24
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.


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BALrImoRx, IULY 23.--H is sgaiL -. -.
Thermometer 81 In the shade.
Gea ScorT and suite arrived here lase av, 49,
Washington, and proceeded Immediately in t~s boat 70
Old Point Comfort where he purposes remaining soms
| time.
The excursion party to Niagara have concluded 10 start
from Baltimore tomorrow tths] morning at s! o'clock
! and not in the afternoon as reported I
Businessis very quiet Nothing done in fosr There
sellers of Howard street at a. l-no buyers City
Mills $4lS $4,26; rye -four 1868; corn meal pa. IL
$slS Sales Of red wheat at 80 80 cents white do 93
81 to lO3; white go 81 yellow so 3d. oats 81
q AZ; rye 70 80; whiskey 22 3d. Provisions
unchanged The tobacco market is very firm. Maryland
sseng as fast inspected at full prices OF last week.
with upward tendency The sales about 500 hogs
heads also, 400 hogsheads Ohio at fall prices. The
weeks inspections 462 hogsheads Maryland, 1913
Ohio; and Kentucky, making in all ,594 hogsheadsa
Inc stock market is hrm; no change in prices. Money
continues very easy
Gen. Pierce on has aoay to Nortbk
at Old Point in . few days.
Wing Ssase Conversation of Fyorido.
SAVANNAH, JULY 23i-Ths Florida Wing State Conyen-
ton met at Tallahassee on the 18th The majority ratified
the nomination of Gen. ScoTT and the minority refused
adhesion Col g. Il WARD was nominated for Governor;
Mr. CABELA for Congress. Mr. WARD declined saving
that he had received letter from Mr.. CAnELI vh;cS
would prevent him from running on the same ticket Nth
that gentleman. Mr.. CABELs letter was then resd h
which ne refuses to support Gen. ScorT and says the
Wings should make effort carry the State except
for Governor and Congress- The Convention then sat an
hour with closed DOORS and renorinated Mr. WARpsfp
Governor The Presidential Electors are COL SANDERsos
Judge THoMAo- RANDALL, and Major FINLEY. Gen CArL
presided
Destruction ola Cotton Factory
BALTIMORE, july 23The extensive cotton factory of
the United Manufacturing Company, at Canton in thss
CITY, was entirely destroyed by fire at two o'clock to-day
loss $4,000 insured for Soc, 900 in foreign Offices
Two hundred operatives thrown employment bys
this calamity. 4.
Late from, MeDico.
New ORLEANS, JULY GA. Mexican brig of war has
arrived with Vera Cruz dates of the 1t is re-
extra session Of Congress for the purpose Of reconsider
ing the TehuantepSc matter and the treaty Of Guada-
lupe The Mexicans were taking to expel the
Indians from New Leon.
rea Deshuctiee Fire
ST. STEPHENS, IN. b. july" 22.-The extensive saw
mills o. Poster McFail Co., with dwelling houses
and stores, twenty railway cars, and immense
is $50, 900.
Destructive Fire.
New YORK, jury 23.-Moore's extensive window sash
and window blind mandatory, on avenue totally
consumed by fire this morning. Loss $25, 900, partly
insured.
Gale IN the Cuff of 81. Lawrsace
ST. JOHNS, IN. b. July 23-Halifax papers Of the
20th report that the British ship of Cumberland
ViceAdmiral Seymour had sailed for the expected seat
of the fishing war; at Newfoundland.
On the 18th the most tremendous gales were expe-
rienced in the Gulf of St. Lawrence causing much de-
structon of property and great loss Of e The barque
Trusty from England had been blown ashore with loss
of eighteen lives. The schooner Alliance wrecked
near St. Pauls Island and all board persisted 1t is
reported that fifteen schooners have been lost the
Magdalen Islands. Twenty-Five pilots it is said have
been drowned.