The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1853-10-20

Abby Kelly bitterly attacked churche
and ministers. Angry dissensions followed
and attempts made to put her down. Sh
declared she would not be put down. Muc
confusion ensued-a dozen tongues goin
at one time.
A motion to adjourn was carried, and tn
Hall was closed
CINCINNATI, October 7,pM.
The American Board of Missions me
again this morning The Presidentia
committee announced that the Sandwlci
Islands having been christianized, would n
longer receive aid from the Board. Th,
Foreign Missionaries then took leave c
their brethern in 81 OFT address.
MILWAUKEE, October 5
Wing State Convention nominated
s. Farwell for Governor, E. D. Holson fo
Lieutenant Governor, ]. A. Hadley, fo
Secretary of State, and ]. S. Baker fo
Comptroller. Governor Farwell accepte,
as Maine candidate exclusively.
Later from California.
New YORK, Oct. 10.
The Star of the West has arrived will
Ssoo,ooo in gold on freight and over $500,
600 in the hands of passengers.
DR.. G. w. Duvall, formerly of Maryla
was shot dead in a street fight, by S. D
Downs Of Sacramento.
DR.. II. G. Giles was severely wounded il
fight with Chas. R. Drew, of San Francis
CO; John Potter, alias "Baltimore Jack" wa
killed at Downieville, by man nance
Muntz, and an attempt was made by the cit
izens to Lynch Muntz, in which Thadeu
Purdy, District Attorney was shot dead.
The advices from Honolulu state that ,
strong political movement has commenced
to compel the discharge of Ministers jude
and Armstrong, and memorial signed by
10000 persons. had been presented to thu
Magistrates to that effect. The indications
were decidedly revolutionary.
The battle with the Indians, in whicl
Gen. Lane was wounded, took place in thu
Rogue River valley, on the 9th August, be
tween SO whites and $50 Indians, the Ell
gagemenu ia.tcd four hours, whom the Indie,
Chief "Sam'' proposed an armistice, whicl
was granted.
or the Indians 10 were killed and thirt,
wounded; of the whites were killed and
wounded. Among the killed is Capt. Arm
strong. The Indians were continuing out
RACES at other points.
The Express box of Adams & Co., con
tanning $4,000 in gold. was stolen from thu
stage between Sonora and Stockton.
MACON, Ga, Oct. 5.
A letter dated at Montgomery. Ala, re
ports the fever as unabated, and the citizens
rapidly leaving
At Pensacola the epidemic begins t,
show favorable decrease while at Milton
Florida, it is raging to considerable ex
tent.
Accounts from Port Gibson represen
whole families as being down with the fever
and no nurses to attend them. There were
but six physicians in the place.
Among the more recent victim at Porl
Gibson is the proprietor of the Herald.
At Washington, La, there are not per
sons enough left to bury the dead.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. s.
The Native American party of this city
have formed coalition with the Wings
which renders the election of the whig city
and county ticket, on Tuesday. almost Ger.
tain. The coalition has created much ex-
citcment in the political circles.
BALTIMORE, Oct. &.
New Orleans papers of the 30th ult., re-
ceived to night, announce that the ravage-
of the yellow fever in the interior were aw.
ful. At Lake Providence, out of ninety in,
hubitants, sixty had died.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 8.
The news from California is generally OF
but little Importance.
The election took place on the 7th SEP.
tember, and resulted in Democratic tri.
umph John Bigler was elected Governor
and Samuel Purdy Lieut.. Governor
The vote everywhere was large, and the
contest close: In San Francisco the Dem.
ocrats had very small majority.
Intelligence from Rogue River announces
the cessation Of the Indian hostilites, in con
sequence of a treaty made by Gen. Lane
with several hostile tribes.
ALBANY, Oct. IL.
The wings of the fourth Judicial distric,
have nominated A. p. James of St. Law.
renee for senator. The wings of the Ia
senatorial districts have nominated Geo
Richards of Warren for senator.
NORFOLK, Oct. IL.
The U. S. Ship Allegheny which has
lately undergone repairs returned from
her trial trip to-day. The engineer pro-
nounces her wholly unfit for service.
New YoRK, Oct. 2l.
Alvah Spear & Son, agents of Simeon
Draper, of the Board of Brooklyn, failet
this morning.
BosToN, Oct l2
The America Sailed at noon FOR Liver
pool with 81 Passengers, 40 for Halifax
among them are Mr.. Thos. Meagher--
She takes 100000 i'll gold.
WASHINGTON, Oct 2l.
The war Department has contracted
with the owners Of the steamer Francis.
70, to convey six companies OF troops tc
Oregon and California.
The following appointments will be of
ficially announced to-morrow:-John Y.
Mason, Minister to France; and John Hig
gins, of New York, Consul to Cork, Ire
and.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. II.
Gilpin's (Whig) majority for Mayor is 8,
100. Three consolidation candidates wer,
elected 70 the assembly