The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-03-16

AxxIvAL Or raE ARABIA,

ARABIA.
HAilsAx, March 10 The steamer Arabia has arrived.
one week later
slight decline 10 cotton. Brsadssuis declined.
Ne hosuitss the Danube o. IN Asia. All parties
ar~ing
The CEar says pooon viii prove himself DESTROYS 70
ooncili&.e, he viii meet him cordially,
Austria has decided with the western powers
Russian iest was airing 20 leave cronssdL
So Charles Napier appointed commander-in-chiei Of
the haille expedition.
Twenty msa.oi-wa had assembled AT spi,head. under
Admiral seymour War popular in England
MxxIoo.
Nav OsLMaSs, March 1.-THE steamer Texas has
ii we'd here bringing highly important adsces from Mexi.
Co The Pcayune had letters aud papers from the city of
Mexico 10 the sth.
The revelation al Acapulco under Alvarez was spread
log fearful rapidly, outstanding the efforts OF the
government 10 qaoi H.
The fod stI In possession OF the rovoutionis.s
General Alvarez has thus far been successful In keeping
the forces OF santa Anna rom marching into Acapulco
The mountain troops raised by Alvarez remain faithful
under their leader, and form powerful army General
Alvarez Is person Of Indian extraction. aud pos
sessed OF great wealth and influence with those dwelling
in the mountains aud around Acapulco.
Ia addition Two thousand troops sent by Santa Anna
TO oppose Alvarez, there still another force OF Two
thousand raised which would proceed TO Brazos; and
should these be found inefficient the number would be in
creased twelve thousand prepa for whose
departure were already made.
Two schoouers by Santa Anna TO blockade Acapul
co had arrived at their destination, and the port Is now
der blockade.
reported that the foreign ministers had denounced
the new navigation act of reciprocity, which was gem
orally viewed with disgust
There the departure OF the Texas
that the Mexican government had accepted the amend
ments to the Gadsden treaty made by President Pierce
The importers of merchandise had declared against
tain DEGREES lately issued te
Several conspacies had been discovered ocapains and
supecagoc OF vessels who had been prohibited acting
their own consgnees
TERRIBLE STEAMBOAT AccIDENT-RoRry-FIvE LOST
STEAMER CAROLINE DESTROYED NY FIRE.
LOUISVILLE, March 1.-THE steamer Caroline, running
TO Memphis burnt Sunday the 9th. the mouth
OF the river the fire having caught between decks and
spread rapidly among the freight
The boat only destroyed but ory-dve Of those ON
board either persisted in the flames or were drowned Inc
flames spread rapidly that II was with difficulty any
escaped
As soon as the fire was discovered, the pilot endeayoed
10 run her Fifteen persons seized the yswl and at
TEN pied reach the shore, but the boat sunk and all per-
.hed Captain Creighton jumped into the river, and was
drowned John Trace the pilot, perished al the wheel
The burned to the waters edge ana tnen sip
ped off ,he bank sunk OnIy cabin passengers
were lost The remainder OF the victims were the boats
| hands and deck passengers
STEAMBOAT ACCIDENT.
IoursyILLK March l6 The steamer Reindeer burst her
boiler yesterday, killing and woundng aisy persons
| HARRlsssRe, March IS
The whig State convention assembled this morning
Ex-Governor johnson was appointed president General
hammer and Johnson the most prominent candidates
| for the gubernatorial nomination
| ANOTHER mon AT ERrE-pEsrKucrios az THE RAILROAD
TRACK
BUFFALO, March AThe mob al Eric again tore up the
railroad track yesterday In consequences OF ihe company
moving the trains through on The connected tracks. The
sheriff present exhorng the people desin, bur they
hustled him away Several prominent leaders OF the
former riots tried dissuade the mob om violence The
track was up Tor about half mil in the village OF
Erie
rHr STEAMER PRINCETON uSpEx SAILING
NEw York, March H--The United States steamer
Princeton has received sailing orders, and lying of
the Battery, with supplies aboard ready TO sail at mo-
ments waning Her destination is supposed be Cadiz
carry the result Of hs deliberations Of the cabinet In
relation the seizure Of the Black Warrior by the Cuban
authorities.
! BosroS, March Is.
| The telegraph wires north are cut This done i'm
the appearance below Halifax Of steamer
supposed to be he one due from Liverpool
| SUDDEN DEATH
| PHILADELPHIA, March l5.-Thomss Morgan, old and
much esteemed merchant of this city, died Suddenly
Change this afternoon.
Nav YoRk. March Is.
The Nebraska meeting here last night was moderately
| attended
IL is not yet positively known IN reference 10 tnc Tfincc'
tons destiny.
Bosros, March Is.
The steamer Andes sailed to-day with 40 passengers and
| $500 900 in spece.
|
Nav Yonr, March l5--p. Stocks steady. United
States S. sales Canton, 2sl; Erie, so Long Island
no sales Reading. 7si; Parker, " Cumberland, 81 !
Nicaragua, 81.
Flour auiet-saes OF 1000 Dbl, 81 81 for State south
sn IS IS ~. Wheat quiet. No sales ported Hold.
ers firm. Corn in large suppy-sales 900 bushels
| mixed 80 cents yellow SO a 81 cents.
| sale To-Day.
| by j. c. MCGUIRE, Auctiomeer.
| FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AT AUCTION
On March l6sh 10 O'clock shall se
A. Mclaughlin, de of nh
street all furniture and housekeeping
effects comprising
/ Mahogany spring sofa, rockers
| Walnut plush covered Parior chairs
! M painted chairs, lounge
/ Mahogany card and breakfast tables
| brussels and three ply carpets, rugs
Passage and carpeting oii-cIoth
| Bst-rsck, hall lamp, stair rods and eyes
i Bedssads, bureau, washstand
1 Revolving chair, toilet sets
Il Crockcry and glass ware, pickles
4 French China and coffee set
| nut table, cassors
\ Fine table cutlery, brass fire trons
Tosc,be, with an Of kitchen furniture
credit OF thirty
ana satisfactorily endorsed bearing interest