The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-03-15
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New YORK, March ID.

New YORK, March Ia.
The Pacific has arrived with dates to Wed
nesday, the 9th, being ten days later.
Gladstone, Herbert and Graham resigned,
but the ministry is reconstructed, a dispatch
says Gladstone, Herbert and Graham resign
ed, because the motion was carried for ap-
pointment of committee to enquire into
the Encouragement of the war;
The cabinet is remodeled, with no impor :
tant changes except Lord John Russell.
The Colonial Secretary, James Hume, is
dead.
The Vienna conference opens in a few
days. All parties are anxious for peace.
The allies announce officially that on the
9TH Gen. Liprandi, with $1,000 Russians and
70 guns, attacked the Turks under Omar
Pacha at Eupatoria, but retired after battle
of 5 hours, with loss of 500 men.
Affairs at Sebastopol are unchanged.
Raglan is reported to have resigned, Lu.
can recalled.
There is great distress in England from
severe weather. Rains at Liverpool and
London, but weather now changed and ship.
ping is arriving.
Palmerston is much troubled reconst ruct.
ing the cabinet, and has not fully completed;
Russell is colonial secretary as stop gap, but
completes his Vienna mission. Lord Rag
Ian is rumored as secretary in the cabinet.
tits stated but not confirmed that Russia
has declared war against Sardinia. Tuscany
has j,ined the Western powers; Naples has
not.
Breadstuffs Of all qualities have declined
Western canal flour 43s. Mellow corn ASS;
white 44s. Pork and beef are dull; bacon is
in moderate request.
Russell publishes an address 10 his cons,i.
tuents defending his position, aud places
himself in their hands as a candidate for re.
newal of confidence. Royal assent.
New YORK, March Is.
The steamer Illinois, with adviccs from
San Francisco to the 10th ult, arrived at this
port last night.
She brings 100000 in gold on freight,
and 800 passengers. She sailed from As
pinwall on the Cd inst. In the Gulf she
passed several war steamers.
The u. s. steamer Fulton arrived at AS.
pinw all on the LIST, or a cruise westward.
Business was better at San Francisco, al
though no rain of consequence had yet fal.
len. The Legislature still continued. A
ballot was taken on the 18th ult, which re.
suited as follows: Gwynn, Al; Edwards, So
Roman. Is; Broderick, 10; scattering,5 5.
Dates from Honolulu to Jan. 18th say the
annexation negotiations ceased by order o
the King.
Dates from Melbourne to Nov. ii say the
Australia markets had improved for bread
stuffs and domestic produce. The gold pro-
duct had fallen of 39l 900 ounces in !
months.
II. H. Field came passenger on the Hi
nois bringing dispatches from the Sandwich
Islands to the U. s. Government.
WASHINGTON, March 12.
The Know Nothings in Virginia, hel,
convention ut Winchester on WEDNESDAY
J last, to nominate candidate for governor.
New Orleans papers of Wednesday arr
received. Extensive fires are prevailing il
the woods in South Carolina and Georgia
A despatch from Columbia says a tremen
dous FIRE is raging all around US and abou
Lexington, the houses, Mills, fences and
vast amout of property has been destroyed
At the last accounts the town itself wa
threatened with destruction. On the Char
lotte road, the woods for many miles are o.
n FIRE and many saw mills and dwellings hav
a been burnt. The Railroad itself is burnin
:. and travel has been interrupted.
On the Camden Railroad a number Q
! houses and telegraph poles have been cor
sumed, thereby preventing communication
. either north or south.
On the Carolina road the woods on bot
Il sides of the track are burning. A car load
: ed with cotton was consumed near Gadsde
n yesterday. 1t is feared that the track wi
> also take fire. The woods are also burnin
on the Greenville road. There was tire
j. mendous gale yesterday, and all efforts I
a. stay the flames, were fruitless. The Savar
i nah papers also say the fire was raging ex
: tensively in the pine woods between th'
city and Macon. The railroad was in grea
). danger-cotton trains had ceased running
CONCORD, N. H. March Ia.
The election Excitement is intense, Dove
elects Know Nothing moderator by "a