The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1853-09-22
N,.cARA Fails, Sept. 8.

Ell NIAGARA FALLS, Sept. v
Shortly before 8 o'clock this morning
what was left of Table Rock fell w'tha tre
mendous crash. The projecting rock IS now
all gone No one is supposed to have oeen
under it at the time.
CINCINNATI, Sept. ..
A hackman named Green, and a city
watchman, Bloom, have been held to bail III
$1,000, to answer to charge OF attempting
to kidnap u free mulatto named Watkins;
they were conveying the negro in carriage
last night, and had nearly reached the river,
when they were arrested by the mob.
/ Judge Finn, to-day, ordered a change OF
venue in the Finley and kissane case, 70
Warren county. The prisoners will be tried
at Lebanon.
MILwArKIE, sept. y.
VIM. A. Barstow was nominated ior
Governor by the Democratic State Conven-
ton. Final vote, Barstow 6S--Farchlids
/ 6o-scattering /. J. 5. Lewis OF Coiumeia
/ Co. for Lieut. Governor. Alexander T. Gray,
of GAINESVILLE for Secretary OF State.
ALBANY, Sept =.
# Seventy two delegates have been noml-
mated to the Democratic State Convention
thus far, of whom thirty-two are hard shells,
twe;;ty-tour solts and barnburners, and
\ twelve seats are contested There is great
excitement here in the political circles, and
the indications are that the hard shells will
have large majority in the Conven-
ton.
BosToN, Sept. 8.
Last evening the locomotive at the juno
ton of the Newburyport and Georgetown
Railroad, was waiting for picnic party,
when the boiler exploded and was shattered
into thousand pieces, throwing ena OF the
firemen fifty feet into the air and killing
him. Many of the picnic party who were
standing near, most miraculously escaped in
jury.
BURLINGTON, Vt, Sept. 8.
Our State election took place to-day
There is no election by the people, but Gov
ernor Fairbanks. Wing. will have large
plurality The result will depend on the
Legislature, which isvery close. The tenn
perance question has operated to So great
an extent that it is difficult to determine
which party will have the ascendancy until
the full returns are received.
BuRLINeToN, Sept. 8.
Fifty-two towns have been heard from,
and show the election of 81 wings aud 70
democrats to the House. With itowns no
choice.
CINCINNATI, Sept 5
The steamboats, North America and Clara
we're destroyed by fire this morning at Full
ton The former was insured in Pittsburgh.
Both old boats.
New YoRk, Sept Il.
private letter from Montevideo July
at nj N
that city few days previously, aud II was
rumared that more trouble was al hand
The revolution alluded to took place on the
l9,h-only five were killed.
CiSrsS,rs, September 10.
River fallen - inehes. Weaiherscrs due.
Flour sales $500 bbls si.0 market unsettled pro-
visions slca,ly sales 60 900 lbs hulk sides al a; coffee
active sale, i0eGo SIS at lie; sales i0o hhd y
Sc for fair.
CiStI>NaTf, September 10.
last "Wednesday. as Weish's Hippodromc Wis per
forming at Somerset in this State party ofGorkoni'
ant Irish lahore the railway ,ked another par
y Of Irish the Circus; the former party rushed 10 the
Armnry aud seized the State arms, when desperate
ARRAY ensued. The citizen. became alarmeJ aud mes
sengcrs we're sent Zaucsye AID other places, for
assistance, which soon About one hundred riot
81, we're arrested A 10, belonging the Cirrus was
Killed.
Nsw YoEk. September 10.
Flour, sales a0,Oo0 bbl- STATE a, SO a.. OHIO So 62a
s6 6 large business doing and prices advancing.
with large speculative demand; southern So o, SO -
sae $500 bushels wheat 81 Is, with large
low ssls-.taaa are. - m" t"-.~'- = $50 s'''-
New York, Sept. l5.
The steamer Franklin arrived at New
York Yesterday. with dates from Liverpool to
thn IL az ..Ata nhAy Nk, hi.
sengers, among whom are George w Ken
dali Of the n. 0. Picayune, Mr.. Lentz the
painter and Mr.. ,;reenough the sculptor.
\ At Manchester prices had slightly leciin-
ed. The breadstutf market bad been as ex-
cited as ever, but on Tuesday high prices
began to check operations.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 81.
The latest intelligence from Constantine
pie was to the 23d inst. Col. Ruff left yes
terday, with an autograph letter from the
Sultan to the Emperor of Austria for the
procuring Of the evacuation Of the Provin-
ces. and the preservation OF peace.
The cholera is spreading over the North
OF Europe The overland mail from India
and China arrived on the 29th.
Dispatches from Paris say, "EXtraordna-
ry activity reigns in Odessa, the great Whea,
market OF the Black Sea, the grain store
houses were inadequate to contain the arri-
yais'
The Steamship Niagara arrived at New
York on the lith with Liverpool dates TO
the Sd inst. The weather has been unfavor.
able for agricultural purposes, and is still!
unsettled. Accounts from the French agri-
cultural districts are favorable Breadstufis
are feverish, Brown e. Simply quote corn and
flour active. and advancing. Provisions un-
changed. The weather has been less favor.
able for crops. The latest intelligence
from the east is less favorable for an adjust
ment OF the war question.
destructive fire occurred on the MORN
ing of the 18th at Amsterdam DESTROYING
property TO the amount of $4,000
New ORLEANS, Sept. s.
On the 9th, interments o., including "a
of fever.
On the 18th, interments 20, including So
OF teyer-a considerable decrease At Mo-
h..e On Tuesday interments 81. fever 27.
To-day, interments 50, of fever As A,
Mobile, yesterday, intermcnts 81, uf fever
81.
Two post Office clerks, very young, were
arrested last night for stealing money from
the mails, chiefly Texas le,ters-the amour,