The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-08-25
DAHL JOURNAL.
TELEGRAPHIC.

- .tt. ~, +. ST. Louis, Aug. 81.
The steamer HUNTSVILLE. stern wheeler
from the Ohio, loaded with dry goods, struck
snag and sunk in A OF feet " alter, posite
Platten Rock. 1t is believed she can be
raised without much difficulty. s Z, 60
A large fire occurred here this morning on
Main street, near Market. II originated in
Rosenhammer & Bonds store. The build
ing and most of the stock wss consumed
Loss $4,000. The goods in the adjoining
houses were saved with Sigh. damage from
water. 81 60 sfa-re,'-
Wheat has advanced; prime red sold to-
day ct 37al Al. Flour 75a77; corn firm
at 55a60c; oats have advanced TO 42a433cj
provisions are firm; mess pork is held at
IL 80; sales of 100 kgs prime lard at llkc;
bacon shoulders SC, sides &c, hams allc.-
Hemp is frmer; the anountin store is about
$4,000 bales. Lead isquoted at 6a6&c; the
market is dull. Nv $500 f1Eaf'r 'f
CIscISsArr. Aug. 81, p. NJ.
The KaIamooza Bank, Michigan and
Washtenau Bank, and Arbor Michigan, have
failed. lf -. b ssr.as ...1 .l. ,r.s.-.r
essF's-- ~ COLUMBIA, Sc, Aug. 81.
A dispatch from Savannah says that only
three deaths from yellow fever occurred up
to Thursday, but since then the disease has
increased, but it is not an epidemic, and
there is no alarm. rlt"
A row Of dwelling houses at Williams
burg, N. Y, burnt on Sunday. They were
mostly Inhabited by poor families. v.s,z
10 the house where the fire commenced.
Mrs. Ann Pagan, Patrick Pinkman, and Ed
ward McManus, perished in'the flames. A
man named John O'Hare was arrested on
suspicion Of setting fire TO the house, ru-
NOR having been circulated that he had
quarrel with the family, and threatened to
set their houses on fire. .....,.t ..,, Vgiyg,
- IqL.t r EAsroN, Pa, Aug. 81.
There was a Democratic county meeting
here to-day. There was large attendance.
The meeting vas very harmonious. Strong
resolutions were passed in favor OF the State
and National admiristraticn, and of the Kan
zas.Nebraska bill. sl i.ie5 teffaItg.l 2
The meeting was addressed by Senator
Broadhead ard others. l,s..ai 81 r-Io 4
New YORK, Aug 81. 4
The block of stone store houses, Main ST.,
4. Chatham, Canada West, was burned last
"Wednesday. n.@,aif
q, The bridge across the Thames was also
destroyed. Loss $4,000. 49,
tnrhe Tribune's Paris corr respondent states
that soon after the revolution broke out in
Spdlug. MI. OJulc itll uil
: of pleasure to thenPyTenees. Ills son was
dispatched to Paris and London with home
dispatches for the Legation in those cities,
and aIso for Washington. aHassI
Mr.. Soule. since Espartero came into pow
er, has no hopes favorable to the settlement
of the Cuba question, unless aided by de-
csive measures on the part of The govern
ment at Washington. He does not believe
the Queen can hold her power long, and has
strong faith in the ultimate success OF the
republican, cause. Ia sgs4m 1
No proposition has been made by the gov
eminent to sell Cuba, aud il is not anticipat-
ed that ander the present reign any will be
made.
NV ORLEASs, Aug. 81.
Charles Clement, clerk in tine posiotiice,
who was recently arrested on charge OF
embarrassment, has been held to bail
Bosros, Aug. 81.
Orr, the Angel GABRIEL, was arrested At
e Ch. =. :" yesterday on the old charge Of
eng the peace. He was lodged ia
"a. Rrescue vas talked of but not attenp.-
cd