The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1853-08-20
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TIE AMERICAN SEAMEN AT HAVANA

-" ""HnASaN SkAMEN Al hAtA NM
NEw ioKx, July 3O.--lt is understood that
the Governinent will interfere In behalf Of The
three american seamen part Of the. crew Of
uie snip Jasper, who arc in prison at Havana
on charge OF being implicated in the slave
trade.
L. S. TREASURY.
The balance OH hand In the u. S. Treasury
is nearly $23,000,0OO.
THE STATUE TO WASHINGTON.
The Presidential selected Clark Mills m the
sculptor Of the colossal statue Of Washington
ordered by Congress.
FATAL DUEL.
CHARLESTON, August 9, r. M.--A duel was
fought here this morning between Capt.
Dunornnt, from Chester, formerly of the Pal.
mctto Regiment, and Mr. I.cgarc, formerly of
the U. s. Navy Lcgarc was killed at the first
fire. t 1870 ~
ALABAMA ELECTION.
MnarGoMERr, August 3.--Abcrcrombic, the
independent candidate, is supposed to be elect
Cd IN the Second Congressional District; liar.
ris, Democrat, in tho Third District; and
Dowdcll, Democrat, in the Seventh
Mr.. Phillips, tho Democratic candidate for
Congress from the First District, is elected by
lit majority.
DEATH OF COL. BLISS.
Mopnr, August o, II. x.-Col. w. w. s.
Bliss, U. ). Army, died ut Pascagoula this
morning about o'clock
KENTUCKY ELECTION.
I.ouisvnLr, August 1.-The returns of the
election in this city, rs far rs received, show u
majority Oh the congressional ticket of about
800 votes. The vote was very close mt IL
o'clock. $50
In the Ashland District, regarding which
breckenridge, Wing, to Congress is conceded
by the Democrats.
LOUISVILLE, August !, u. M.-Prcston Inns a
Senatorial ticket Wolfe has majority and is
elected. Breckenridge is elected in the Ash.
land District by handsome majority.
LouisviLLr, August 2.--Thc Wings have
carrscd four members of tho Lower House on
the State ticket. In the county ono Wing and
one Democrat arc returned. No returns have
yet been received from the lower districts.
LOUISVILLE, August 3.--Rcturns from the
Maysvillc district show the reelection of Stan.
ton, DEM, TO Congress, by small majority.
In the Ashland district, Breckenridge, Wing,
has majority of $50 over l.c.clser for Con-
gross. 4e
The returns so far show q gain for the
Wings OF two members in the lower house
THE FUGITIVE SLAVE CASE.
PHILADELPHIA, July 26.--The habeds corpu.
In the fugitive slave case was arged this morn
ing before Judges f. Thompson and Allison
The court was asked to remand the prisone,
into the custody Of his surety, to answer 70,
tho offence charge against him before In,
Criminal Court. The court decided that tn,
surety having failed to bring his application
properly before the court, not having iakcr
out bail-piecc, there was no claim upon tn,
prisoi,er
The hd6cds corpus was therefore dismissed
and the prisoner remandcel 10 the marshal O
the United States for removal to MARYLAND
under the writ Of the United States Coanmis
sioner.
Second Dispatchl
PHnADILrmIA, July 26.--Aftcr the fisitiy,
was placed in the hands of the marshal 0
bail-piccc was got out by the Abolitionists in
order to reclaim him. Officers were dispatch
cd to tho Baltimore Railroad depot, cxpcctin,
that he would be sent on in the o'clock train
The fugitive was not there, however, and III,
superstition is that he was taken out OF III,
State in n carriage The officer with bail
piece went on to Wilmington in the train, OK
pccting to head the marshal of, but there Il
no intelligence Of the result. No riotous dc
monstration occurred in tho city, though tn,
carriage containing tho fugitive was pursue,
by n crowd Of blacks