The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1854-05-11
By Telegraph.
Later from Europe.
Arrival of the Pacific.


Arrival of the Pacific.
New YORK, May ..
The Pacific with adyces to the 10Th has
arrived
4 Flour had further advanced. Western
/ Canal 39s. and similar descriptions -iOs;
7 Corn lOa4ls.
/ Nothing has reach us from the war with
the exception OF the capture Of FIVE Rus
sian merchant vessels taken within the
Black Sea.
LIVERPOOL, April la.
The news was still altogether indcti-
nite.
| Naper's fleet Of 81 sail left their anchor
4 age at kioge, and put ID sea eastward,
it is supposed to attack the Russian squad
ren.
The frigatc Tribune had rejoined Napier
from Admiral Plumbridges Division, having
captured the first prize, nsmely three ships
loaded with lead and sulphur, from Lubec,
bound to Russian ports in the Gulf Of Fin
! land.
/ From the Danube the substances ofnews
is that no great operations had taken
place, but sanguinary skrmshes occurred
ally.
/ Omcr Pacha would not hazard an attack
till he had the allies in his rear,
About ten thousand allies had reached
Gallpoli.
There is a great absence Of authentic in
formation for some days past.
The expulsion Of Greeks from Turkish
territory is to be inforced.
| The Greek insurrection is feebler but still
exists.
| Early in March the Cireassians gained Il
victory over the Russians, compelling them
to evacuate several forts and return to their
ships.
ALBANY, May lst.
The flood had been increasing here since
Thursday night, reached height this MORN
ing seldom if ever known in this city
Last nigm the whole of lower part Of city
was under rwater-thousands of easements
and celIers were tilled-all streets running
by docks were navigable for skifis, Broad
way also. No trains on Harlem r. II.
have reached here since yesterday
At Troy the flood is nearly as great as
here
The los. of lumber is incalculable. Riv-
er has been covered all morning. Some 20
light canal boats are on the flats near the
city, half dozen men have gone past the
city, a sloop was also carried down with .
men on board. The lumber and small cot
ages, grocery store in the lumber district,
was carried off bodily, but one boat was
cleared on the canal. The Weighlock is
flooded to such an extent that it is imposs-
BILE to weigh bouts. Water is now receding
slowly. Railroad communication entirely
in terrupted with New York.
The steamer Ericsson still remains in the
same condition as at last accounts =
She cost $500, 900 and is insured for $780,
900.
| A destructive fire occurredin Pearl street
N. Y. on Saturday night. Numbers It's
and $50, occupied by several parties, des-
tr9Yed Loss. 50 hOO fireman had his
New YORK, May /.
Later news from Hayti states that the
Emperor was making preparations for the
invasion Of Dominique.
The Washington correspondent of the
Courier and the Enquirer telegraphs that
the veto on the Miss Dis bill will be sent
in Tomorrow.
Mr.. SIidell's resolution OH Cuba is said
to be approved of by the President, and that
it is confidently believed among Senators
that the committee will report bill repeal
ing neutrality law towards Spain.
BALTIMORE, May p
New Orleans papers of Wednesday
received. They contain Texas newsto 23d
ult.
The San Autona letter states that NJ
Gallegos' ranch near that city has heen at
tackled by party of Indians, who killed one
American named Forester knocked down
and beat his wife aud four children with
knives and clubs; also carried off Il man
named Shepard. With his wife.
WAsHtSGToH, May ..
Mr.. Richardson gave notice in the House
that next week lie would move the Nebras-
ka bill.
No business done in Senate to day.
Indian appropriation bill was discussed
and an amendment was adopted making an
appropriation for California Indians.
HousE Mr.. Richardson reported bill
for the admission of Oregon as State.
Mr.. Wheeler asked leave to introduce n
resolution TO authorize the Secretary ofthe
Navy to send out steamers suitably
provided, to search for the City of Glas-
gov.
The Speaker laid before the house mes
sage from the President covering the docu-
ments relative to the arrest in Austria, OF
Rev Jas E. Richmond
Buffalo, May |.
! A heavy freshet occurred in the Della
ware, Passac and Hackensack rivers, conse-
quent on the meeting of the snow and hea-
w rains. On Saturday evening the Della
ware division of the New York and Erie
railroad was rendered impossible. There
is break of 100 feet in width at Stairway
Brock, and another between ClarkstoWn and
Blautvetville Some small bridges between
Sut,erens an Jersey City We're also carried
away.
No train has left New York since yester-
say.
| The residence of Nathan Wolfe. of Louis
willie, one Of the counsel in Ward case, was
rotten-egged on Friday night. An ndigna-
ton meeting of the people, to express their
Misrepresentation at the course OF MIR Wolte,
was called for Saturday night.
| DREAprUL AccipENT.-Mr NJ Nj. Nc
| Cav. of Henderson County, Illinois, was
shot in the thigh, one day last week, and IN
iurcd so severely that be died shortly after.
He was trying to get shot at some wild
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