Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-09-07
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THE PoLIcE-sEyERAL SHOT, &c.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 6.-Tho Turner Band jubilee at
sports and gymuasto exercises occupied The males while
the females amused themselves With dancing. All was
quistuess until about the close OF the festival when
platform The police intersned TO separate the
batant and In carrying Of the prisoner used him rather
roughly, whom bis friends ntsrsrred. and grand
ensued The officers fred their revolvsrs. and several
Germans were wounded BY Shots and beaten with blies
Officer Samuel hsnsasld stabbed and Joseph Parker
was severely beaten. The Germans used fence rails In
assalllng the officers.
DRY wEATHER-sToPPAGE OF sAw.MILLs-THE
FIRES NOT RACING so BADLY, &c.
BAxoo., Me-, Sept I've have had rain yet 10
this vicinity although the indications for Il have been
strong for day or two. Most Of the ~mills Old.
town, Saltwater and other pisces on the river have stop.
ped from the lownsss Of the water The ares are no,
raging 20 badly - they have been for some time past
Tho contributions for the WALDORF sufferers, 10 the
churches Of this city yesterday thirteen hundred
dollars.
CANADIAN AFFAIRs-RECIPROCIT TREATY.
Nhw foak, sept o-Advices from Canada state that
the reciprocity treaty will probably DO ratified within
fortnight Tho new Parliament at Montreal to-day
and the attendance will DO large Lord Elso's speech,
formally opening Parliament, will be made o'clock
understood that the clergy lands will be 20
seeuarIed 70 give more general satisfaction The cer
~ will DO obliged to conceds some claims and to surreu
der some isnd' On this being effected the reformers
will sustain the treaty.
A BOLD STAND OF THE wHIGS-NO UNION
WITH THE FREESOILERS, &c.
PORTLAND Sept 4-The meeting in this place of the
nate and throw overheard the fusion
inees was broken up by tho Morrill, Club Great indie-
n nah. was ,s and meeting was called for as.n
passed of orderly shd quietly and cammittees were
pointed to nominate Representatives r
FIRE AT CINCINNATI
CiScisSATI, Sept "A Ere broke out this evening IN
johns furniture establishment large stone build.
Ing on Fourth street, opposite the poet Office which de-
ssroyed the upper part So as can be the
building aud contents are fully insured Huntingdon
Co.'S china store and Fals carpet store vere ,nnch
damaged by water. 'S.
LIQUOR PROHIBITION AT WASHINGTON.
"AshNoros Sept 3-The bill to prohibit the sale of
quo5 this city was discussed in Council last evening
considered by secons and the right Of search struck ou
The final vote will taken on next Monday The
sage Of the bill is extremely doubtful
DEATH OF DR.. PATTERSON.
FhiL ADcLrnr1 Sept 6-Dr. Robt N. Patterson, late
Of the United States Mint died In this city to-
day. He was President of the American PbiIosonbic,,
society, and formerly Professor Of the Universities of
fennsyiVania and Virginia.
BOSTON BANK STATEMENT.
BOSTON, Sept. 6-The Bank Of Boston made their off;
ea statement to-day, giving the following totals specie
$3.50 1885, circulation e. sOo45o The monthly state
men OF the bank, Of Boston l, as follows Specie
ssSs'soo; circulation sls,097 ,oOo
YELLOW FEVER AT SAVANNAH
COLUMBIA, Sept 6.-The interments at Savannah on
Sunday were l6, Of which were of yellow fever: and
on Monday there 10 ntermeut 10 Of which were of
yshoW lever. The disease 10 steadily increasing.
THE GRIsI FEVER ABATING.
NKw YORK, Sept 6.-The auction sales of tickets at
castle Garden was slightly attended Three dollars Ia
the price Of throughout the house and premium for
choice seats ranged from cents 70 81 Comparatively
few seats were sold
ELECTION.
UTICA, n T., Sept 5.-Ata meeting this day Of the
Board Of Directors of the New York. Albany and Bua-
Telegraph Company aorses line George Curtis was
elected president of the company and E. Chapman
Rotary and treasurer.
BARQUE S. W. NASH
INV YORK, Sept 6.-Informatiou has been received
here OF the release Of tho barque W. Nsb which was
seized on the coast Of Africa by British officer
WING CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept o.-Job r. Tysou was nominated
district, after six ballots