The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-09-07
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by TELEGRAPH.
Arrival Of the Arctic-Four Days Later from
NEW YoRK, September 6.--The steamer Arctic
arrived at late hour last night, bringing one
hundred and seventy six passengers and Liver
pool dates of the 25th ultimo. Among the passen-
gers is Madame Sontag.
The Europa reached Liverpool on Sunday morn.
ing, 22d ultimo.
The rumor was revived that Lord Canning
would shortly be appointed Foreign Secretary,
and that Lord Malmesbury would go Ambassa.
dor to Paris. rr p. .#'
Parliament meets for business on the 18th of No.
vember. ..'. 3D..
A rumor also prevails that Lord Radcliffe, late
Ambassador to Turkey, will be appointed Foreign
Secretary.
The Liverpool Chamber of Commerce at their
quarterly meeting recommended that letters to the
United States be sorted on board the mail steamers.
Hind, the astronomer, discovered another planet
on the 22d.
1t is said that the government had selected Linn
erick as the transatlantic station for ocean
steamers.
Hon. R. j. Walker was expected to visit Galway
in connection with the establishment Of a steam.
packet line with New York. ..... .
The project OF ship canal across Nicaragua had
failed, London capitalists having declared the
scheme to be impracticable. r,.,-.
asa' '.'I..# FRANCE.
France was quiet. '..
1t is rumored that a commercial treaty had been
concluded with Belgium.
.""t .' STAIN.
The Spanish war steamer Volcano was recently
sunk off Vito. ..a H.. u..
Two steamers were about to be added to the line
to run semi monthly between Cadiz and Cuba.
PORTUGAL.
At Oporto shipments were almost suspended in
consequence of the anticipated reduction in export
duties. Many American vessels were detained for
want Of cargoes.
r. .. HOLLAND.
The government of Holland had rendered it's
friendly Offices towards an amicabe arrangement
between the United States and Japan. II was be-
ieved that Commodore Perry would find the En-
peror willing to negotiate.
GREECE.
Mr.. Marsh had had an interview with the 60
yernmcnt of Greece relative to Consul King and
the matter had been satisfactorily settled.
..., ITALY.
The mother of Mazzini, the celebrated revolu-
tionary leader, is dead.
MARKETS. .. ......,.
Cotton.-The cotton market had been less active,
but prices steady Sales during the three
days II 600 bales; of which spectators took 2OOO
and exporters SEQ bales. The estimated sales of
Wednesday were $500 bales. The quotations
Fair Orleans 81 6kd.; middling 81 SD; fair
Upland SD; middling 81 q sd.
BreadstufS.-Owng to the favorable weather for
the crops further decline in breadstufs had taken
place. Flour had declined I'D. per barrel, corn Cd.
per quarter. r.'.t
Provisions were dull, and the tendency Of the
market was downward. Rice was dull and I'M
changed. ..'.. q. ... &c.,. .''".... ..'
Consols had fluctuated during the week from
49, 100 for money and account.
Late from Hauana.
New ORLEANs, September 5.-By an arrival
from Havana, we learn that the total number of ar
reets for political offences amounted to four hun.
dred, many of whom were to be g1rroted. The
yellow fever was raging to fearful extent
[The above is to be received with caution, re-
collecting the exaggerations which have heretofore
proceeded from the same quarter
Further Particulars Of the Reindeer Disaster.
SAuaERrIEs, September Cup to o'clock
this morning. the total number of deaths by the
explosion of the Reindeer was ascertaned to be 30,
and two three others are very low, and expected
to die. Among those saved are John Taylor, OF
Philadelphia; VIM H. Lawson and wife. of the
same place; Mr.. Hamilton Parine and three la.
dfes, of Charleston, South Carolina, and Mr. Pat
rick and wife, of New York. Mr.. Wood Baker, of
New Jersey, belonging to the Coast Survey, made
his will yesterday. He is fatally injured. Hugh
Riley, Of Richmond, Virginia, since dead, made
his will yesterday, leaving bis eetate 10 his
lations in Richmond. The coroner commenced
holding an inquest yesterday, and is proceeding
to-day: The accident was caused by defect in
the boiler. The boat was owned by James Bishop
s. Co. ,., ....
Destructive Fre-Whig City Convention.
BALTIMORE, September 60 p. ma destruc-
tive fire occurred here to. night, which DESTROYED
the distillerv of Martin Sellers e. Co corner
Calvert and Mathews streets. The loss the
stock is eight thousand dollars; insured for thirty.
three hundred. The builiing was owned by the
Messrs. Ellicott, and was insured for three thou
sand dollars. Five men were working in the third
story at the time; one named Francis Simmons
was severely burnt; he is not expected to live.
The others escaped by jumping from the third
The Wing convention met at Wing Headquar-
ters to- night and unanimously nominated Cap
tain Richard France for mayor. Captain France
is now addressing the people amidst the greatest
enthusiasm.
Anti. Rent Outrage and Loss Of Life.
ALBANY, September 6.-Ano!her Anti Rent out
rage attempted near Berlin, Rensselaer, county
on Saturday night last, which resulted in the death
of one OF the scoundrels party disguised as In
dams went TO the house Of Mr.. Shaw, and at
tempted to enti;e him outside; but failing to &C
complish their object, they threatened to burn down
his premises. They then attempted to put their
upon them, killing man named Joseph Wilbeck
instantly, and wounding two others The other
mscreants fed. Last fall MIR. Shaw was tarred
and feathered by the Anti Renters, and three weeks
ago they burnt down his outhouees.
Tremendous Edrhguake-7he City Of Santiago de
Cuba Blocked up toifh Fallen Buildings.
New ORLEANS, September A great earth
quake occurred at Santiago de Cuba on the goth
ultmo, causing terrible destruction Of property.
All the houses were more or less injured, and the
city is blocked up with fallen buildings. Three
shocks wcrc experienced in the course of few
hours, and many others followed during the next
two days
[sEcoNp DESPATCH
SEPTEMBER 5-The damage by the earthquake
at Santiago is estimated at one and a half millions
of dollars. Sixteen lives were lost. People sought
refuge vessels in the harbor.
Movements Of Mr.. Vsbster.
BosroN, September 5.-Mr. Webster arrived
here this morning, and proceeded this afternoon to
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