Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-03-03
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New ORLEANS, 9th.
Steamer United States, for Aspinwall,
Feb. %. arrived below to-day.
The Empire City arrived at Aspinwall
22nd, and would leave in the afternoon
for New York, with two hundred passen-
gers and 100000 in gold.
A terrible accident occurred last eve
ming at the French Opera House. The
gallery fell in during the performance,
carrying away the second tier of boxes.
Four lives lost and over fifty persons
wounded.
MOBILE, 9th.
The steamers Sam Dole and Ambassa-
dor were burned in the Bay yesterday.
They were loaded with produce. All de
stroyed. Loss $4,000.
PORTLAND. 2Sth.
The Maine Assembly has passed, al
most unanimously, resolutions against
the Nebraska bill.
New MARKET, \. H.. 2Sth.
y large and enthusiastic meeting in OPP
position to Douglass Bin, was held last
night. Several prominent Democrats adj
dressed it.
SYRACUSE 2Sth.
Tyler. the husband of the murdered
woman, mentioned on Saturday, was ar
rested here yesterday, and underwent an
examination. Mary Cummins testified
that he attempted to poison his wife about
week before the murder.
WASHINGTON, %.
The House Committee on Elections.
reports against the petition from New
Yark contesting Mike Walsh's right to
his seat.
SENATE.-Many petitions were pre-
sented against the repeal of the Missouri
Compromise.
BosToN. %.
An efiigy was found this morning sus-
pended from the top of the Flag Staff in
the Common, with the following inscrip-
ton: stephen A. Douglass, Author of
the Infamous Nebraska Bill. The Bene-
diet Arnold of 1854"
WASHINGTON, p.
\ Democratic Caucus Meeting will be
held tomorrow evening to nominate a
uDilc L flIIJcG lUT i'tc House.
The Supreme Court to-day sustained
the important McDonough will in all its
parts.
The Spiritualists have held Conven-
ton, ct which Senator Tallmadge presi-
ded. The session was private.
SENATE.-Mr. Cooper followed Mr..
Cass, in opposition to the Nebraska Bill
Mr.. Broadhead took the floor in sup
port of the Missouri Compromise.
Mr.. Derrick moved suspension of the
Rules for the purpose eff clearing up the
Senate Bill authorizing the construction
of six steam tirigates for the Navy. Dis
agreed.
The Secretary Of the Navy was requir-
ed to communicate to the House wheth-
er i'll his opinion the steamships employ
ed in the Ocean Mail Service of the Uni
ted States are Of proper construction to
be converted into vessels of war in the
event of an emergency, requiring their
use, and if 50 how many and which Of
them.
New YORK. 2Sth, . p. ".
Flour Market again easier, and western
and state quotations somewhat irregular.
This being the last day of February when
contracts mature. an attempt has been
made to depress prices. Shipping inqui-
~ fair, with decline in freights. Cana
dian inactive and nominal at SIS, a So.
Sales western canal, 1900 bbls. ssh
for common to straight state; s a 8 p
for common to good Ohio; SIS, 81 mixel
to fancy Michigan and Indiana.
GRA1N-Fair demand for wheat at de-
cline, Sales 10000 bushels prime white
Gcncssee, s., 00-part to arrive. $500
bushels red Long Island Sl,85. 400 blu.
ordinary southern, 81 20.
RYE-Without change. 1900 bushels
at II. r. Depot 81, IL LIZ.
OATS-plenty and dull, 81 50 for
State and Western.
CoRN-EaS;er and not active. Sales
1000 bush. IS s. for Jersey yellow;
81 a 50 for mixed southern and western.
50 90 for southern yellow, 90 % for
southern white.
PRovlsIoNs-Limited supply of pork
in market Prices firmer Sl5.37 for mess;
1925 1881 for prime.
BaEF-ln moderate supply; fair ship
ping inquiry, 50 II 80 for country mess;
So 500 for country prime.
LARD-Steady at 10 a l03.
Butter and Cheese steady.