Plymouth advertiser. [volume] (Plymouth, Ohio) 1853-1988, 1854-08-19

Gaeiaasfi- Aug. l4.-The Powder
MsgsIin. ai Maysville was fired yester
dsy morning. when 500 kegs Of powder
exploded, bsrying thirteen houses. The
explosion took place at two o'clock Sun
day morning, carrying destruction in ev-
cry direction The light produced was
most brilliant. Strange TO say, not life
was lost, an | but few persons were injur-
si. The citizens were so much alarmed
that some minutes elapsed before any
would 20 into the street. the general
impression was that the Day OF Judgment
had come. When the citizens sailed out
they found The sidewalks covered with
fragments &c demolished houses. The
property destroyed is estimated Of from
$50, 1000 to sl00.0a0. The mayor has
offered a reward OF $1,000 for informs-
uon. that viii lead to the conviction Of
the rascal that sci fire 10 the Magazine.
Cincinnati, Aug. l2.-The Hamilton
County Democratic Convention met at
Carthage to-day, for the purpose OF nom.
mating candidates for the county offices,
and for Congress. The committee on
resolutions reported the Baltimore Plat
form. As soon as the afternoons pro.
ceedings commenced, great excitement
prevailed. The Know Nothing question
was introduced. and the organization de-
nounced, Charles Reemiln, delegate
10 the convention, said il was inconsistent
to denounce this organization, while DEM
ocrsts had secret Notwithstanding
TO the Miami tribe, of which United States
Senator George E, Pugb, was the chief
The lie was given to the assertion, and
Reemilin attacked, who Immediately fed.
The convention broke no in row, with
out nominating candidates or passing res
.olutions.
Cincinnati, Aug The banks threw
out all the Indiana Free Banks to-day,
with the following exceptions: New
York and Virginia Bank. Evansville,
Gainesville Bank; DrookviIle Band and
Wsvne County Bond, Rchm md. This
causes grea, excitement, as 90 per cen, Of
The currency has heen furnished by these
Banks for some weeks past.
SECOND DrsPATcH. The notes Of all
but four of the Indiana Free Banks were
refused by Ihe Rank. to-day, which caused
considerable excitement. The banks oi
this city hold meeting to morrow, when
'Ney viii probably decide to receive the
.,n"r tor IA limited time.
rae Sandusky Register of Yesterday
has Dispatch from the State Treasurer
OF Indiana, stating that the banks are
solvent. that there is no run upon them
Hlders Of the notes should not part will
them at discount The panic was go
up by Cincinnati brokers for shaving pur
poses.
Louisville, Aug. GA, the election
the Know Nothngs were completely sue
cessful-elecfing all their nominees b
sweeping majoriues, There was no riot
ing. The Catholic population were tim
id aud fearful, and Oh the day of the elec
tion the Lager Beer Halls and othe
drinking houses not kept by American
were closed all day.
Raleigh, N, c., Jug. ll.--All tn
counties of North Carolina are heard from
except M'Doweii and Buncombe, Brng,
will have q clear gain of 1900 in Chero
kse, Caldwell, Haywood, Hyde, Hender
son, Jackson, Macon, Rutherford, Rich
mond and Davie counties The Senat
will be 80 Democrats and 20 Wings, an'
the Commons 63 Democrats and S,
Wings. Brsgg's majority will not b.
less than 1000.
Tnis secures two United States Sena
tors-one in the place of George E. Bad
ger. Wing. whose term expires with tn,
present session, and the other 10 fill va
cancy, formerly filled by Willie P. Man
gum, Wing.
Cincinnati, Aug. 15.--The return
from Missouri show the election of seve
Wings 10 Congress. In the 9th district
Wassen, dem., over Phelps, the presen
member.
Chicago, Aug. 16.-The Iowa elec,io
. returns, as yet, show no positive resul
though the Anti-Nebraska gain owe
SCOTS vote has been considerable. III
Missouri returns show large Whis gain
The next Congressional delegation lcol
that State will stand six Wing TO or
Democrat. The complexion of the LIE.
islature is yet undetermined.