The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-08-24
TELEGHAPHIC!
BALTIMORE, Aug. 81.

DALTiMoHE' aug. Il.
New Orleans papers Of Monday are receiy.
ed. Deaths for the week ending Saturday
18th, at The Charity hospital, 1877. There
. were deaths from yellow fever at Savan.
nah last week.
A card appears in the Washington papers
announcing the amicable settlement of the
difficulty between Mr.. Riggs, of Washing.
ton, and Mr.. Battle, Of North Carolina.
BosroN. Aug. 20.
An encounter took place yesterday after
noon between Mr.. Berry, one Of the publish
ers OF Life in Boston, and A. NJ. Simmons.
Pistols and other weapons were freely used.
Mr. Berry received some dangerous wounds,
but made his escape.
The chief of police visited most of the
places where. liquor was sold to-day, and
notified them that they would be prosecuted.
CIS6iaSAri, Aug. 81, N.
The river has fallen ten inches.
PITrsBuRoH, Aug. 81, M.
The river continues to fall. with. Is inches
water in the channel. The weather is warm
and clear.
WAsHrseroN, Aug. I6.
The colIectotship Of New ..Orles ms, made
vacant by the denth Of ex-senator Downs,
will be sought by many with avidily, Sen
ator Sldel, who is now at the Virginia
Springs, will return to Washington, and
name the man who wil doubtless be commits |
stoned.
No appointment of third auditor yet.
4 Democratic Know Nothing clerk il, the |
City Post Office was discharged to-day.
Bernard Hem, of Iosa, is pow HATRED for |
commissioner OF the Land Office, But Wilson
is probably immoveable.
CHARLESTON. Aug. II.
Sales of cotton for the week 500 bales.
The market is dull, with declining tenden-
cy. Middling fair l0c. Receipts of the week
{, 500 bales. Ii
Telegraph Markets.
CINCINNATI, August 2I,M.
Flour s7,75a7, 90, but is generally held ai $500.
Whisky &c. |.
Sales OF 500 pieces common yellow washed hams a,
other articles are unchanged.
NEW YoRK. August 81, NJ
Flour has advanced ,sSisc. Good Ohio s9a9 25;
Southern has advanced lee. Sales Of 500 bbs at a.
i2al9 Straight State 80 259s 50.
Wheat is firm with sales of $3.50 bushels Southern
Corn has advanced &c, with sales Of 10000 bushels.
Western mixed s2(as3c
Pork is unst tiled. II
Beef lard and whisky are frm.
S.ocksare lower with more doing.
Money Is active and there Is fair supply. IL
Sterling is firm; u. S6s 1886. JOB L. Cleveland and
ittsbursh railroad So Central 6 Michigan SO thern
u, Northern Indiana %, Reading "a. Erie closed at
10 I2 and sold as low as 39l2. II
CtScrSssrr. Aug. 10. IL
lour and GrainA further advance was established
n -four day. with continued good demand. The
aes comprised l0J bbls at 81 CO.. 200 do 6597 20,
OO doat IS; IS do extra at s., and 900 do do 90
delivered. Wheat is firm and in demand at 81 4oT Is.
bats have advanced TO S2c. Received during the "a
ours 1864 bbls -four.
Provisions he only suses eported day were
hhds bacon sides 6c and do shoulders ut 5sIc
acked. Mess pork Is seable ut Sl2 So Lard Is held
U9 lie for prime land keg. IL
Whisky=Saes OF 3l0 bbis from river, and do from
Hamilton raroas at 26c, aud 100 do from wagons ut
SIZE Market tery drm. In
Chsese-A sale Of - e,zc 70 IS now held nj
e, the supply being very light. Is
hidesA sale OF 81 very choice dry sailed 14c The
narketis duis and common to good may be quoted ~
o lee.
Sugar.There lisa faif dersand ard prices remain very
rm The sales comprise lis hhds fair 20 PRIME at AZ
D51fc. III
Conee-The market arm at full prices. Sales Of IS
ags fair 70 PRIME at IllSi%e and Is bags prime La
uay ia st lee.
Moiasses.-A ssle ef 50 bbIs az Gle Is
The nver has fallen 8 inchcs since yesterday
LcuIsvILLr. Aug. Ia. r. NJ. J
Weather and RtverThe weather to-day been very
easant The river Is about stationary, with inches
ster in the canal. IL
ore--to IONS pig metal sold nj $40 l. months:
psovisons--'N0 tierces hams sold at &C.; i
Flour--Sales Of 50 bbls Of -Four at 81 50. LIZ
Whsky--24 bbls rectifed whisky at 2.c. tS
Cofse--22 bags coffee at I2c. ~
Exchange--on New York, .9i per cent. prem.
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