The Evansville daily journal., 1853-01-29
.TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES.
Reported for the Evansville Journal.
Fire az NashyiIic.


fseg e.es NASHVILLE, Jan. %.
Fire broke, out this morning in block Of
buildings on College street. Consumed stores
occupied by A. B. Robertson, shoe dealer;
Edwin& Bros. druggists; L. r. Lusk, broker;
J. Kent, jeweller; Wakefield & Walker, hat
ters; on College street. ]. York g. Co., book.
sellers; c. Walter, cigar dealer, in Union
building, worth about twenty thousand, in
sured for ten thousand. A. L. Robertson had
insurance TO the amount of $4,000, loss
heavy. Edwin g. Bros, stock valued at $685.
900, insurance $4,000 Kent Insured for
$4,000. Wakefield & Walker, $4,000; Kite,
Slo,0Oo--loss; Luck, Park a. Co., loss small,
fire extinguished. Grocery store of ]. c.
French g. Co.. on Market street, took fire
and burnt with great rapidiiy. Contents
insured at $4,000. Firemen acted nobly, and
each company was this morning presented
with 500, by the Union Bank and also by
Hall g. Cunningham, whose house they
saved. t1
New YORK, Jan. 2S.
5000 bbls State flour IS 81. OLio So 56a
S5 69-frm. 4,5CO bu Southern. Wheat
at 81 20. Red frmer. 5000 bu yellow corn
6Sa7Oc. 200 bbs Prison Whisky 25!-fr-
mer. Po.k nominal. Beef steady.
New YORK 'Jan. 81, p. ".
Sales of $3.50 bbls State Flour at s. 81;
Ohio So 50@5 60; Southern S5 62@5 IS
frmer, 1900 bu Southern Wheat at 81 q
-5uoyant. $4,000 bu white Corn at 66@
6sc-better. 1000 bags Coffee--Rio 9@9i
quiet. 400 hhds New Orleans Sugar at 4aa
5ac-the demand is good. Orleans Molasscs
at aooslc-frm. 500 bbls prison Whisky at
oslo 254. 600 bbls Mess Pork at SlS so,
Priae SIC, easier. $50 bbls Mess Beef at
Sl3 25 a Sl3 so. Hogs in demand at Sc a
Sc. $50 tierces Shoulders at TIC 7a.-I
Hams lOc lO4. Butter very firm at l3c a
Is. Cheese Sc 9. 100 bbls Lard at lie a
III, firm. '"+a
CINCINNATI, Jan. 90, NJ.
The river is full of floating ice, but the
weather is moderating. srrtr
Flour dull at .S4 2oaS4 30. Whisky zoe.
Prtisions heavy, and prices dropping. Mess
Pork SIS 40. Lard 9kc. Nothing trans
acting in Bulk meat. In Groceries the
market is excited. Llrge sales of Molases
soc. Operations in Sugar restricted by light
stock. Coffee firm at 9aalojc. No change
in other articles,
CINCINNATI, Jan. 81. p. VI. s.
River stationary with considerable floating
/. ice.s Weather cold.
Flour quiet. 100 bbls sold at s4 2Oasi %,
the latter FOR extra. Whisky zoe. Butter in
better demand. but prices lower-sales OF roll
at IA, firkin l:aal3c.
Provisions steady with buyers for all that
is offered at current rates. Sales include
1000 kegs No, Lard at iQs. 10000 lbs
Bulk pork at 65c; 1000 pieces slop Shoulders
and Sides 5aa7lc; 400 bbls Rump pork Si2
75; Mess SIS So. Sugar active-6oo hhds
sold at full prices; Molasses 3Oc; Coffee firm.
Clover seed better, 100 bbls sold $5aS6.-
Lead and shot advancing.
New ORLEANS, Jan. Goth.
Last night, about midnight, the steamer
Edward Howard, bound for Nashville, came
in collision near Bonnet Care Church, with
the Swallow from Cincinnati. The latter
boat Immediately sunk and will probably be
atotal loss. Only one man, negro, drown
ed. The rest of the crew and passengers of
the Swallow arrived here on the p ;yer.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. : II.
No change in the river. Weather moder-
ating--cl"ar now.
Richard Diekersop, Clerk of the IT, s.
Court of New Jersey, whose connection with
the India Rubber cases have attracted at
tention, has resigned his Office. Another son
of E. Dickerson bas been appointed in his
place.
PITTSBURGH, Jan. %. p. NJ
River falling with feet inches water in
channel, weather clear and cold No a-ri.
walls or departures of boats occurred tnday