The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1854-07-12

ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA.
COTTON ADVANCED.
BREADS7UFFS DECLINED.
THE SIEGE OF SlLISrRlA RAISED.
Halifax, July 5.
The America with dates from Liverpool to
the 9th, arrived this morning. 1t is reported
that the Turks have driven the Russians from
Sistria across the Danube, and raised the siege.
Cotton active one eight higher on some
grades. Sales $4,000 bales, of which $4,000
were for speculation.
Breads,uhs largely declined, owing to favor
able weather. Flour Is; corn labs. wheat
3a6d-- Western Boasts
Provisions unchanged.
Consols 81 IS.
New York July 6.
Gea. Morris who had loaned the Schuylers
| large sums has failed in consequence. His
liabilities are between one and two millions
Charles Sheldon, President Of the Empire
Stone Dressing Co has gone to parts unknown
An over issue at ST ok to the amount Of $780,.
900 was protested yesterday. The liabilities IT
| OF the company amount to 500, 600.
! Concord, N. H July S
Al liz o'clock yesterday the thermometer
was 90 in the shade, and at O'Clock 100
The House met pro forma and adjourned.
Washington, July 5.
Hon. Amos Kendall was to-day elected Pre-
sident of The Washington and New Orleans
| Telegraph Go.
Washington, July 1st
The Union officially announces the fnllowing
combinations by the Senate
| (ran Ruflo ofK eGv If No
b:aska.
Thos. Cummings, of Iowa, Secretary of Ne
braska.
Mr. Ferguson, of Michigan, Chief Justice Of
| Nebraska
| r. Harding Of Georgia, and Bradley of
Indiana. Associate Judges.
f Eastabrook of Wisconsin, District At.
torney Of Nebraska.
Mark w Jarard Of Arkansas, Marshal Of Ne.
baska.
H Reader Of Pennsylvania, Governor Of
| Kansas.
u Woodson, of Virginia, Secretary Of Kan.
Madison Brown, of Missis sippi, Chief Justice
Of Kansas.
K Eman of Alabama, and w Johnson OF
Ohio, Associate Justices.
Al lsaacs, of Louisiana, District Attorney
OF Kansas.
Donaldson, of illinois, Marshal Of Kan
| sas
Concord, July 1T.
The Legislature has elected Mr.. Hawley, OF
the New Hampshire Reporter as State Printer,
over Butterf ~, OF the Patriot
Baltimore, July 6
Ma i,nn J. ff-rsGn as before reported as injur.
ed at The Rar ,ad accident, died last evening
i The Jury in their verdict, are of the opinion
that the Directors of the Company SHOULD be
hel anenab'e by the Grand Jury
Mr.. Townsend, well known merchant, died
| last light.
4 Advces from Barbed,es to the Is b has been
received. Cholera has been raging fearfully al
that place-dealhs averaging 400 per dav. To
tai number of victims thus far is 5000. The
shipping generally had mostly escaped.
1 Mr.. Wilson, the American Consul, at Turks
Island, had been released on payment of fine
imposed. Salt on the Island was scarce.
Philadelphia, July 6.
1t is supposed that an actor per,shed in the
flames as the bones OF man were found among
the ruins of the National Theatre, in the dress
ing room
/, is now stated that the loss will not exceed
$25o,0OO.
New Orleans, July 5.
On Saturday, Judge Bembpell held Genera
Quiinan, Mr.. Thrasher and Mr.. Sanders, in
$4,000 each. They refused to give rail ant
were put in jail in charge Of the I s Marshall
Their case will probably come upon writ 0
habeas corpus
Texas dates state that the revoluti, IN was
about to break out in Matamoras
Philadelphia, July
l The FIRE last night ragged with undated
the greatest part IF the night, and was NJ
under until the National Theatre, the q ~
| Museum and 80 or 40 stores and dwelling
ses destroyed ,;
The Grard House was on fire severaH -
during the night and narrowly escaH
truction. Loss over 81 100000.
] w.sbine,oa.~'uly 6
SENATE -Nothing Of interest," Sfter ,s.suh
HOUSE, Almost immediatelSn dmsn,. 49,"
ling, proceeded TO vote on vii and d;nl
in Committee Of Whole ~
appropriation bill. p