Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-01-19
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Arripal Of Ms Canada al Boston.
BosroS, Jan. I9.-The Cunard steamer Canada
from Liverpool via Halifax, was signallcd at 8
o'clock this morning. The snow has been falling
thick and fast since this morning, and the steamer
may be delayed some hours in arriving In conse-
quence.
Half past 9.--The Canada has reached her wharf
her mails win be despatched South this afternoon
Fire in New York.
New YoRK, Jan. lathe buildings, Nos 92 to
100 IL in tho Bowery, were burnt at midnight.
They were principally occupied by Hyatt's carpet
warehouse, Colchesters clothing store, Stiefs fur
store, Halladay's and Kings millinery stores and
others. The buildings we're Of no great value
Loss, $4,000, most of which was insured.
accidental Death By Drowning.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 19.-Clnton WEIGH, law
yer of Lewisburg, Clinton county, Pennsylvania,
walked overheard from the Chestnut street wharf
last night, and was drowned The body has not
been recovered. His name was ascertained from
his hat.
RnoV-N Nothing State Convention.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Jan. ls.--The Know-Nothing
State Convention met here to-day. A large num-
Der Of delegates from all parts of the State were
in attendance, and among them were Humphrey
Marshall, Col. John s. Williams, and other polit-
cal aspirants II is reported that they met for the
purpose Of nominating State officers.
affairs IN the South.
CoLUMBIA, Jan. l8.--The New Orleans papers Of
Sunday have been received. The Mobile Register
says, that the Know-Nothing Convention lately in
session at that place, has adjourned without making
a 'gubernatorial nomination. They adjourned to
meet again in April The Known othings were
totally defeated at the municipal election in Atlanta,
Georgia, on Monday last.
Another gold mine has been discovered near
Augusta, Georgia.
Later from Merico.
New ORLEANS, Jan IS.-The Orizaba has
arrived at this port. She brings $4,000 in specie
BY her intelligence has been received that Arran-
goiz has been deprived of his decorations of the
Order of Guadaloup for levying commission on
the ~ 100000 raised from this government, and
abandoning his position at Washington without
permission. Many persons have been removed
from Office for not voting at the recent Presidential
election.
Arripai of the Black Warrior.
New ORLEANS, Jan. ls.--The Black Warrior
has arrived from Havana, with dates of the 18th
When she sailed the Falcon had not been heard
from. This is considered grounds for serious ap-
prehensions as to her safety
Another Fire in NeD York.
New York, Jan. IA second fire broke out
in the Bowery at five this morning, which destroy
ed buildings 50, "a, and Sc. Two were owned by
Norman Cooke, who occupied one as cigar store,
the other was occupied by Mr.. Baldwin, dealer in
lamps, &c. Loss not ascertained.
S,aow at tie East.
BosroS, JAN ia violent snow storm has
been raging all this morning here. AT Concord,
New Hampshire the snow Is twenty inches deep,
and travelling on the railroads is much impeded.
arrival Of the Philadelphia .
New York, Jan. l9.--The Philadelphia has ar
rived here from Havana, whence she left on the
thirteenth.
Illness Of Judge Mason.
Bosros, Jan. l9.--The English papers make no
mention of the health of the Hon. j. Y. Mason.
Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE, JAN I9-Flour is dull at yesterdays
rates. Wheat-sales of red at g. white at 81 0S.
Corn is dull, at 81 Ia 80 cents for white, and
SO 90 for yellow.
Neg Orleans Market.
NEw ORLEANS, Jan. 1s.--The steamers news
had favorable effect upon cotton, and prices are
sitter, but not quotably higher sales Of 5000
bales. Coffee has declined IA IL cent; sales
at IA 81, for good to prime. Sterling 81.
Freights on cotton to Liverpool, 7-le.
Charieston Market.
CHARLESTON, Jan. ls.-Cotton has advanced l-s
IA; sales for the week, 10000 bales; receipts
for the week. 100000 bales; stock in store, exclu-