The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-10

been received the Franklin and Mott street hospitals 4s6
PATIENTS of which number 2SS have died 100 have been
cured, and As still remaining. Fifty under
| treatment for cholera on Blackwell's island.
Another fishing schooner has been seized, and carried
into Nova Scotia.
boat upset to-day at the foot of l5oth street.
two young ladies and two children drowned.
North Carolina Election.
RALEIGH, Aug 9.Thry FIVE counties, about ons hall
the State heard from In these counties Bragg (emocra
gains 200 Perces majority when the latter carried
the State by CSC majority. Thus far the house
MONS the democrats have gained IL and lost members
making net gain of . members.
Election IN kentucky.
LOUISVILLE, August THE election of various county and
municipal officers tosay passed of very quietly Mr. John
son was elected judge of Louisville city Joyce
The county opposite Cincinnati carried by the know
nothings by about five hundred majority.
The Canadian Parliamentary Election
ToRosro August sThe parliamentary election Upper
Canada is completed and the returns show the election Of
81 ministerial refores % tories opposition reormcrs,
and doubtful.
the vote of of confidence the ministers viii be
sustained in the House.
TIE Reciprocity Treaty
Bosros, Aug 9.The following appears in the official pa
per of st. Johns, New Brunswick:
Now that the American government has ratified the Ell
gin treaty. alternative is left the provinces but to accept
Brother Jonathan has evidently got the best Of the bar
ing q bright future to New Brunswick.
Instead Of being confined to Great Britain have the
whole continent Of North America for market"
Sailing Of hc Africa.
New YoaK, August 9.-The royal mail steamship Africa
sailed at halfpast O'clock p M, for Liverpool She
took out SO passengers and $3.50, 900 in gold
The delightful change the weather has caused il is be-
eved, very sensible abatement in the ravage of the
cholera.
Dispatches from Boston, Albany, and Buffalo received
day the cholera abatng at these points Weather
cool.
Under the influence Of the foreign news the -four market
is rmer slight advance in prices has been submitted
Wheatsaes of bushels previous prices No change
in ccrn--saes of 80, 900 bushels. Cotton is frmcr
Cholera IN Albany.
Albany Aug. sThe Transcript reports "a cases ofchol
since Saturday noon--2i fatal.
Large Fire Il, Ne,s York.
New York, August a.-Twelve buildings occupied as
Irish encments Seventeenth street. burnt this
ming. number of small wooden enements also burnt
this afternoon ON Spring street
fsEcoSp pEsrArcH.l
10, p ma large fire is raging in Broome street, OPP
posc the Centre Market The Presbyterian church adon-
ing has been consumed and it is feared that several lives
have been lost by the falling of the steepe.
From BALTIMORE
BALTIMORE, Aug 9The weather is delightfully."- cool and
pleasant to-day number Of Baltmoreans will leave the
morning for Cape May attend the great ball to be given
at the Mount Vernon Hotel tomorrow evening.
The by the Arabia has impaired feeling of rmness
the market for breadsus although the prices
about the Small sales Of Howard street -four 81 So
and City Mills at ST. Wheasales Of $1,000 bushels white
81 So 81 65 and 81 TO- and red at 81 so 81 S. Corn
sales of 1000 bushels white at 65 " cens and yellow
6s cents Oatssalcs at 80 40 cents. Glover seed
sales at s. u.s. In other leading articles of the market
| change.