Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1850-1854, 1854-04-21

of State and Western less firm; fair re-
quest for the home trade and the East.
Arrivals light. Black Rock -four selling
at 81; is not as good as superfne and diff
ticult Of sale. Canadian dull and heavy,
81 y; sales Western Canal, 1000 bbls.
s7a7 % for ordinary to good State; 81
S7a8 for mixed to good straight brands.
Michigan and common to good Ohio.
GRAIN-little good Wheat here. sales
in consequence light. We have only to
note sales of 1000 bush. prime wheat.
Genesee, 50 II l-2. Rye scarce and no.
minal 81. Barley scarce and wanted
Slal OF. Oats plenty and dull; 48a54
for State and Western. Corn. better de-
tnand for Eastern and home trade: sales
5000 bu 74a14 ID for Southern mixed;
75a75 ID for round yellow and Southern
white; 76 for Southern yellow.
PROVISIONS - Market heavy for
pork; prices irregular limited local de-
mand 81 II Hall 80 for mess; SI2 l2al2
81 for prime. Beef in steady demand
aud firm; Sill for rcpackcl Chicago; 81
60al2 for country mess; Sc 50a8 90 for
country and city prime. Lard firmer
sales 9 Lao rs. Butter firm llol3 for
Ohio; Halls for old. Cheese steady l0a
r.
Yesterday Mr.. Manners, wing, was
elected Mayor of Jersey City, and ma
jority of the minor offices elected are
wings.
The Herald's Washington correspond
ent says Government has come to an I'M
derstanding with France in relation to
the neutrality question, similar to thrt of
England.
The birthday of Henry Clay will be
celebrated this evening by the old Clay
Guards, at the Metropolitan Hotel, where
a great dinner will come off. Flags are
displayed from many Of the public build
ings of the city.
4 large meeting Of Germans was held
at the Shakespeare Hotel, last night to
make arrangements to get up demonStra-
tions III honor of Gov Seymour's veto.
1t is intended to have torch-light pro-
ccssion on the occasion of his intended
visit to this city, provided he stays over
night.
Gen. Edwin Polk uncle Of the late
President Polk, del recently at his resi-
dencc in Tennessee aged ST.
CHiRLEsToN, 18th.
The Southern Convention met this
morning. \ great crowd is present
Senator Dawson of Ca, and Leslie
Coombs, Of Ky, MessrS. Trues'lell and
Jones, of Tenn, have arrived. tits pre-
sumed that either True>dell or Jones
will be President.
Steamer Isabel from Havana has arri-
we'd with dates to the 9th. News not
important. Vessels were abundant at
Havana ana f,eights had declined - per
cent.
The barquc Gala, from New Orleans
for New York was assisted off tonch
reef by wrcckerS, and arrived at Key
West the 2Sth ult.; salvage $500.
\ ship from New Orleans for Liver
pool arrived at Key West the 9th with
loss of rudder-head.
Capt j. VI. Scurrell and Sen. Mallory
were passengers in the Isabel.
PHILADELPHIA. -.
At the wing caucuS last night delegates
were chosen favorable t. the choice Of
Robert Conrad as Mayor of the City.
NEW York. l1th.
\ despatch from Washington says the
Mexican treaty is SAFE. Tie Senate has
agreed upon a boundary with reduction
in the extent of Territory.
Troy. 18th
John Phelps oC West Troy, murdered
his wife last night. by Stabbing her with
dirk. killing Her Instantly. They had
not lived peaceahly together for some
time. Phelps was under the influence of
liquor at the time of The murder.
BurmoRE. 10Th.
We have New Orleans paper, To- Thurs
day. Gen. Twiggs had removed from
New Orleans, and established his head
quarters at ST. Louis.
The National lntclligencer Of this NOR
ming publishes Truman Smiths announce
ment of his Intended resignation as Scna-
tor from Connecticut His re>ignationiS
to take effect on the oath of May.
The mtelligcnccr also publishes q let
ter from Col. Fremont to Col. Benton.
He makes no mention Of the loss but of
one man. lie says he has had rcasona-
BILE success III the object of his expedition
and that his explorations thus far have
been decidedly favorable to the central
route to the Pacific,
WASHINGTON 18th.
Mr.. Columbia Lancaster. delegate from
Washington territory was introduced IN
the House to-day and took the oath to
support the constitution.
The bill empowering the p. NJ. c., to
contract for carrying the mails between
New Orleans and San Francisco accord
ing to the time taken up
In the Senate the Chair presented
letter from Hon Truman Smith resign
ing his seat in the Senate to take effect
on the 2Sth of May.
Mr.. Foote submitted resolution di-
recting an inquiry by the Committee of
commerce into the cXpediency of making
An appropriation for the purchase OLA site
for the erection of a custom house ut Bur
lington Adopted.
BoSToN, 10Th.
The steamer Canada sailed at noon for
Halifax and Liverpool. She takes out
I25 passengers. and $4,000 dollars.
NEW ORLEANS, 18th.
We have later news from Mexico.
Santa Annals movement against Alvarez
is received with great enthusiasm by the
inhabitants. Several skirmiSheS had ta-
ken place, in which the insurgents were
generally beaten: prisoners had been Ia
ken on both sides, and several shot. Re
Inducements of government troops were
constantly drawing towards the scene of
action. The Mexican papers say that
the followers of Alvarez are deserving
him. but the revolt is evidently much
stronger than reported,
The great three mile race between the
Arrow, the Louisiana Horse, and the lit