The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-12-29

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ALLEGED couSrxrrsrrER AExEsrED.
Bosros. Dec. 2s-Dsaciiio Stelson has been arrested
here, with large OF coun,srisA money her pos
session.
Dngey. tdem , Allen. t~higl Bashbum. Csssoll,)
aud Dunhani, (dem)
rmg CINCINNATI HIor.
CisoISSArI Dec 2I--The German Association gagged
the riot Sunday nght that they had ntsn
ton Of doing tlan burning the Nnncio bedeni Ia
etjgy,
FiRg AZ n. yois.-PoIifioAL -HEAvY STORM
Bosros, Dec. Is The st. John papers stale that the
Manchester HOTEL In that city, has been destroyed by fire.
twas rumored that Sir L. Head had been offered the
governoIship Of British Guinea.
Very serious storms had been prevailing the coast
and serious damage had been done ,hc shipping.
GREAT FIRE AT AxsTxRpAn.N.I
AMSTERDAM Dec. 26 Yesterday morning fire broke
in the grocery OF Mcdonnell ~ McCIumpha, which
destroyed the block owned by Reid Toll. aud build
ings owned by s. b. Bot and A. ]. Mallory. Mr.. NeHs
family lived directly Tho where tho hre origina
ted and narrowly escaped by leapng rom the Window
Mrs. Nef breaking her arm in the fall, MI and Mrs Wy
man, who asleep in their chamber, were awakened
by explosion in adjoining room and thus escaped
destruction The whole loss 10 $4,000. on which there Is
| an insurance Of $1,000.
TRAGEDY IN aRoros, MAss.--sLEiaHIsc IN BOSTON.
BosroN Dec. T-Prentiss Haynes, the superinen dent
OF the poor farm Groon murdered his wife on Sunday
night by nearly severng head from her body with
| razor lie then his throat. dying instantly lie
was 81 years old, and ia comfortable circumsancss but
| had shown symptoms OF insanity before.
violent gale ana snow storm commenced here at mid
night, and this morning the seghing is toerably good
|
BUFFALO Dec 28.The riot at Erie yesterday was moro
serious than reported Several OF the railroad men
were ockngy beaten. and an attempt was made by tho
mob 10 hang Dennis. the superintendent One rloter was
Init He'd
the State line. Great excitement prevails here, and Il 10
feared unless government inerfses, that there VIII 30
movement among the people OF This part OF New York;
| and terrible consequences may ensue
GREAT MONTREAL.
MONTREAL, Dec. PA great fire occurred here yeser-
day destroying Solomon's furrer establishment Lewiss
dsoods sore and sharpleys iron buildings Tho loss
immense. Insurance E25,Oo0
LOSS WINFIELD scoTr
/ NEW York. Dec. PA despatch from New Orleans
reports The loss Of the Pacific mail steamship Winfield
Scott oil Santa Barbara in fog The agent at San Fran
cisco OF the Pacific Mail Company sent At once spare
steamer 10 Panama with the mails, passengers. ana
treasure all Of which were saved Great credit is due to
that company allowing accident oven inc loss
OF Gamer, interfere with the regularity Of inc ma
i The news Panama will be one week Iatcs, ana inc
mails will be received about the Ts oil tho year. In" &C
cldent has no resulted from the attempt TO sop At
ports ON The coast OF California The steamer was insured
| ia this city for 6l50,OOo.
4 ARRIVAL OF THE rExAs.-osE LATER yaoM cALroE-
II
NEW ORLEANS Dec. 27.-The Texas from Vera
Cruz has arrived bringing California dates Of December =,
: by Ramsay's route.
The California arrived San Francisco December 6,
with 500 pa ssengers The Winfield Scott ashore
the I'll on Of Santa Barbara. and was totally lost
Her passengers and gold were all saved and sgain 4
spatched to Panama the 7th, by the California.
The ship Eclipse, of New York. was totally lost on Oco-
Der ~, 60 miles south OF San Bias
The Coucs from San Juan, arrived from San Frsncisco
: on the ID Silver mines OF extraordinary richness mad
been discovered near Acapulco.
Oregon dates received the 26h. Gov Stevenson had
! arrived. Business active. The rivers were high.
MARKETS.
SAN FRsScrsco Dec. Flour actve--sasss OF
Galego at Sl4 Corn meal in haEbarrels. % 60 Clear
pork SIS mess, SAL Keg lard, l3s cents Cheese IL
Il cents. Gunny bags dull Candles, 2ot cents Eastern
lumber duh.
OF Mexico Of 18th Santa Anna had accepted the Qua
with salary OF $50 COO but takes the
title Of Most Serene Hghness instead Of capiaingen
In case moral disqualification he has the right
d to name his successor
LATER
Nsw ORLEANS Dec. N-The sh Up Seaman OF Baltimore.
from Ro arrived here with a,er advices She brings
cargo Of coffee Business active and coffee firm.
SAILING
NV yonr, Dec 2s-p m.-The royal mail steamer Asia
to-day for Liverpool taking out sky passengers and
1854, 900 in specie.
!
NosrHrrsLp IN II , Dec. H--Danies cotton factory.
this place. has been totally destroyed by fire. Injured
for 8 1000, which is inadequate to the loss.
&
NKw YORK Dec 2s Stocks hfmer-- money unchanged
Exchange London 81 United Saies6 no sales Can
ton PSI Erie, 79i; Cumberland Coal Co., S& Mica
lragun, I'll Parker Ycin ~ Reading, wi.
Flour Is firm, aud prices have sshuy dscined--
sales OF 900 barrels at 81 50 81 So for State and ~ 30
for southern Rye flour and meal are unchanged.
Wheat rmsale 1900 bushels At Yesterdays pricss Corn
10 bushels white and mixed ~ ~ cents,
yeo rs IS cents Rye, los Oats. ~ cents Cot
ton doll and lending down. Whiskey. - ri csns
| PHuApxlraIA, December 2s.-Flour Is hsm-saiss 500
bsreis at 81 Is 81 D. Rye flour. % 81 Corn meal -
II ~ So Wheat advanced-sacs rod nj l67 ID cents
white I6s 40 Corn, 81 So cents. Rye. 81 csnts