The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1853-06-15

and La Plata rivers. The Resolutions were
unanimously accepted.
Mr.. Th-asher offered resolution in relation
:. to Cuba. Lost
Savannah, June sth.
: A passenger Vt the Macon and Western
3 train, when going iato Macon last night, was
thrown off the track and down an embankment.
The mail guard killed and five passengers
seriously injured amang them is Hon
Stevens.
New York, June p
Advices from San Doning" to May Is. state
that the Damnicans were making active pre-
partitions against all expected Sal"que.
The Trainer case was settled Yesterday at
Brooklyn for the present BY The discharge of
Sheriff Catnby aud IL ,se Cooper, aud repr
mand to Capt Rynders
Pittsburgh, Jane g.
! The extensive giassworks of Messrs Bake
! well, Pierce & Co., are fire, and from
the apdty with which the flames are extending
through the building, there is no doubt but that
| he whole establishment will be consumed. the
manufactory is the most extensive one of the
kind west Of the noun aims. The loss is very
heavy. Partly insured.
New YoRK, June 9.
| Gen. Scott met with accident last night
which is likely to prove somewhat serious. As
| he was passing down Fifth Avenue about 81
o clock P M, he stumbled against tagging
stone that had been raised above the surrounds
ing ones and fell headIong. He assisted
promptly by some gents who happened to be
near, and taken home. When they offered to
support him by the arm he said, " Don't touch
that, believe it is broken" His face was also
badly bruised. The night was quite dark, and
the irregularity in the pavement is not visible
Among The deaths in California reported by
| h., pr,p,a.bouc nth the ot las III
barron of Saratoga Springs.
Gen. Lane, Governor OF Oregon, LETT San
Francisco for the scene of his labors, with his
entire family the 18th.
Private dispatches received from Trieste, via
London, by a commercial house in this city, |
relative to affairs in China, states that the insur-
gents had taken the exterior walls OF Nankin, |
and that the place would fall into their hands
All business suspended.-Slr ~ Bonham, |
the British Admiral, did not Interfere
David Hunt, an extensive planter in Missis-
sippi, has sent donation of $500 10 the Ameri-
can Colonization Society, which is an addition
to the ST. 900 which he has sent TO this Soci-
ETY..
For the last ten years, slave woman now
confined in jai! charge OF having poisoned
her masters child, has made a confession in
which she states that she had previously poison
ed nine whites and blacks.
BUFFALO, June 8.
Brig. Gen. Riley died at his residence in this
city, al half past FIVE O'Clock this forenoon.
Boston, June g.
The chair factory OF Messrs. A. T. Wood d
Hu,chns at Worcester, together with Alex
ander q Gardeners grist mill and the adjo'n-
ing property, were destroyed by fire yester
bay.
SCHENECTADY, June g.
Two students of the senior class of Union
College, Rev Ira S. Watkin, Of Chester, Vt
aged 80, and F. Clarke, of Ovid, Seneca county,
were drowned by the upset,ing of boat on the
Mohawk River.
BALTIMORE, Friday June 3.
The United States Squadron has purchased
some two thousand tons of Cumberland Coal for
the use Of the Japan Squadron.