New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-05

Eos.uth at Mobile
ns.,.,,,k 10 The N Y. Tri,a<s.
MOBILE, Ala, SATURDAY, Aoril 3, 1891
Cav KossurH has had most en'hu'iaEne
reception here. The meeting was very large aa'
.,.n;uous. Many Of Inc most distinguished
.,.b.mians participated. The course Of SEN
..r Clemens was emphaucaly oisavowed
Yours, ?.
"a Thus perish the attempts Of Fogy poiitl-
c;sns. Slave trading haters Of Liberty and Sa.
tap;c Presses TO array the South against the
recognition by our Government OF International
Rights and Duties. I'd. 1d'0.
small Nc.e Law in vfrsinia-Murdered by a
Slave, &C.
BALTIMORE, Saturday. April 3, 1853
The yirsinia House of Delegates have indefinitely
postponed the bill allowing the issue OF sml no'es
James Burroughs, highly esteemed citizen ~
Nsfksvile, La VAS recently murdered Dy MY
Burgess Nelson, an old heta0ois! cisisy"a"'
committed suicide a. Frederick Yesterday.
Wreck OF the Steamship Independence
Lives Lsst-The Georgia at New-oreans'
NKw.ORLgANs, Friday, Aprll j. 1917.
The steamship Louisiana, just arrived, reports
that the seamsbip Independence. oound nehce' VS.
wrecked on The bar of Matssorda Bay. on the 2OIn
nlt The vessel and cargo vaiued AZ s'VVVo' VIII
The indsnsndence had large number OF passen-
gers $50 Of whom were saved but the following
seven were los. in attempting to reach the snore IN
. boat: Mrs Monott ana three children, MS
Lieut. Jones, Mrs Hoyey, aud the chief mate. The
mate was drowned in attempting to save Mrs Jones
The steamship Georgia, from New-York via Ha
.vsns, Is reported below.
Another Destructive Fire -Post-Ofice De-
stroyed.
NORFOLK, April 4, 1852.
A very destructive FIRE took place on Friday night
at Elizabeth City, IN. CO Mary ouiioinss we're
buynt Including the Mansion House, Post Office:
Old North State ne ~spaper office, the residence OF
the Postuast William c. Man, etc Loss not
get estimated
Another Steamboat Disaster-Terrible Ca
lamity.
ST. LOUIS, SATURDAY, April 3, 1852.
The steamer Gencove. which arrived tnls even
inc sbout o'clock, from New Orleans, while max
in9 the LANDING, blew up with terrible explosion
burstipg all her boilers She had about one hunared
and fffy passengers on board at the time, large
rnmber of whom were killed. Tho steamers Gaia
rsct. Georgia and Western which were lying along
side at the time, sustained considerable damage.
Eeversl were also killed Oh board these boats. The
number Of the killed IL not vet ssce..slneG, oo, Il
burnt to the waters edge. Particular tomorrow
Mississippi Wbig OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 70
the Whfg National Convention.
BALTIMORE, April 4, 1852.
ETAe Mississippi Wing Convention is called to
meet At Jackeon on the third Cay of May, TO choose
Delegates TO represent the party In the Wing Ma
tional Convention.
The Methsdists and the Maine Law-New
Banks Incsrporated-JaiistO be used for the
Retention or Fugitive Slaves, &c.
PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY., April 3, 1852
The Philadelphia Annual Conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church adjourned last eve
ming afser session of nine DAYS Its next session
Il TO be held at Harrisburg. The Conference before
adourLing laid the report upon the subject OF tie n
perance and the resolutioss attached. In favor of
Abe Main Liquor law, upon the table. Inc majority
deemink IL unsdvisaole to commit the Conference
as q Conference, upon this or any other political
measure. They all, no Sever, very heartily ap'
proved even OF prohbitory la~.
The Pennsylvania Senate have passed the Bills
incorporating the Erie City Bank, the Anthracite
Bank, and the Farmers and Mechanics Bank OF A.
lentowr. The bill to extend the charter OF the
passed to third reading bv vote o. So to %, the
bill from the Senate repeaing the sixth section OF
the act OF AZ prohibiting the use OF tue Jails OF THIS
Commonw cath for the detention OF fugitive slaves
The Southerner at Charleston.
CHARLESTON, Saturday, April 3, 1852.
The steamship Southerper, Capt. Dickinson, ar
rived here early this morning from New-York.
Markets-R<portedb BY Telegraph.
Nsw.ORLEANs Friday, April O. 1884,
CoTroN has been in active demand since the re.
csipt Of the Canada: news Iooo bales were soia
Transactions have been So 600 bales. Pork has ad-
yanced to SO 1857. Cotton freight to liverpool,
ol6d.
Sale OF COTTON to day, post up 1000 bales Prices
are steady for qualities above middlng, which are
scarce. We quote low Middhnes at To- and strict
L. ~ af Rfrr is 6av lV
reduced, but the market continues AT 3iDaic. The
SUGAR MoLAssxs and COFFEE markets have under
gone no change whatever fer some days past ,0,.
CorroN rather slack at 7l0Ti Corn is In active
demand, 57a5S for Yellow, 55d56 for White, aud
NG54t for Mixed. supply lisht slaves are dull
Sale: Of White OAK pipe at s4a@s!7 Hs.Snss
Red oak HoGshsad $23G$2s Tar 81 As.
Providence, April 4, 1852.
CorToN-We have had moderate sales for the
week Prices for Miadng Fine and Uplands are
held firmly at quotations. Grades OF a lower de-
scription are easier Fair Noodles. lot Middling
Fair 9laQl Fair Uplands u Midding, ct.
WEoL-The demand is fair, and the market rather
IN favor of purchasers The stock Of Pulled on hand
10 very light The sales OF the week have been ~ 700
Abs. at from SO to As cents
PsMrlse CIorns-Thereis an active demand for
the higher and common grades Of Cloths aud prices
are arm. The sales have been IS 600 pieces.
BosToS, Saturday, April ), 1882.
SrocKs are quite hrm to-day Cantoa in quick de-
manu- ~ 90 NeauinB s'otoy AZ o. Money on call IN
good demand but an easier MARKETS anticipated on
Monday.
CHARLESTON. SATURDAY., April 3, ls3a-P NJ.
CorroN-SAles oday l,S32 bales at 6ic. 10 Sic.
The market for qualities below Fair is rather weak.
CHARLESTON. Friday, April 2, 1852
CorroN-Sales today, 1866 bales, at 6ic 0Stc.
The market was depressed at the close.
HAVANA.
Royal OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES In
Cuba-Paredi, &c. &c.
Correspondence Of The N. Y. Tribune.
HAVANA, March Is, 1854.
The weather which, during the first three
weeks Of the present month, was very tempsstuous
and extraordinary for this clmste,-hail having
fallen In various parts Of the island, doing much
DAMAGE to vegetation, particularly to the young