The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-06-28
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Late from ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of thu
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New YORK, June Is.

the last train conveying them across the
summit, and was descending the steep grade,
the company Of the forward cars became dis
connected, which created space between
them and separated the cars. and rpon the
exhibition of the signal to stop the forward
care, it brought up the disconnected ones
with continued velocity.
There was severe crash resulting in two
or three cars being injured. Samuel Ander-
son, of Jefferson, New York, while sitting on
the platform was killed.
The steamship Star OF the West, from San
Juan, with 1926, 600 III specie and 500 pas
sengers, arrived at the dock and was an
nounced at o'clock last evening.
The Star of the West connecie with the
steamer Pacific, which left San Francisco in
the afternoon of the 1st inst, at San Juan the
British frigate Buzzard.
The French steam frigate Acheron 10 said
to be awaiting the arrival of the Kinney ex-
petition.
The U. S. sloop st. Marys, left San Juan
del Rud on the 7th, and found Recaio all
well.
10000 ounces of gold was deposited in the
branch mint at San francisco, in days.
The reported defacation of Anglers Frei4
son, of Wells, Fargo & Co.'s banking house,
proves correct. His deficit amounts to SI77,-
600.
The affairs of Adams g. Co. are before the
court, and it has been decided they are en-
titled to the benefit of the insolvent law.
Sanders. the forger, has gone TO China.
At meeting of the creditors of Page, Ba-
con & Co., on the goth, C. K. Garrison
pledged himself in the sum of $40, 900, to
support the house, by way of securing the
creditors, and staying legal proceedings.
The proposition gave general satisfaction,
and the creditors are looking forward in hope
of their being finally Unidentified.
The papers contain accounts of an unusual
number of big strikes among the miners, and
the usual records CT crime in different parts of
the State.
The trade of San Francisco is dull, but
there is no change in the markets.
The municipal election, at San Francisco,
on the 2sth, resulted in the election of James
Vannes, Dem, Mayor.
Four Dem. and X. N. Aldermen are
elected.
The election passed off quietly.
The mining news, from all parts of the
State is encouraging.
1t is thought that no previous season has
gold been as plenty as the present.
On the 18th the entire block of buildings
Sacramento streets, was destroyed by fire.
Loss about $4,000.
Very little sickness in San Francisco.
The George Laws South American news
is unimportaut. The frigate Independence
left Valparaiso for California on the the 10th
OF May. The steamship Granada arrived,
direct from New Orleans, heading off the
mail. The weekly bank statement shows
all increase of $929000 in loans, $l26,OOO
in deposits, and decrease of 1912, 200 in
specie, and $4,000 in circulation. Mayor
Wood issued a proclamation to the public on
the liquor law, and nstructing the police.
The former says he shall guide by the opin,
ions of the district attorney and the corpors
ton council, until the Court give contrary
decisions. To the police he recommends to
be cautious, and act with discretion. He
tells them they must not seize on foreign
liquor, or make arrests Tor the sale of same,
except upon a warrant issued by competent
magistrate, and upon testimony other than
their own.
CINcIEEATI, June IS, P. M.
Flour is nominal at SO. Mess pork is held
at $500. Whisky firm at Sic. Sales of
$50 hhds of bacon at 81, 9 and 1O4c for
shoulders, sides, and com mon hams; others
are unchanged.
New YORK, June 20, P. NJ.
Flour has declined 1910; sales of 5 $50 bbs
good Ohio at $3.50; State SIS, BIAS, SO;
Southern is heavy; 1850 bbls sold at SIO,l2
al0,75. W heat is unchanged, with limited
demand. Corn is a trife lower; sales of
$500 bushels; mixed Sla1,O2. Mess pork is
lower; sales Of old at Sl9, and new at &c..
37ale50. Prime firm; sale of 5000 at &c.
rs. Beef firmj sales of repacked Chicago
at $l6, and extra at SIT. Lard firm, with
an upward tendency; GAO bbls sold. Ohio
whisky 57a374c. Coffee active; sales of
1000 bags Rio at 95alO4c. Sugars and
molasses are firm.
MADISON, June 20.
There was collision this afternoon, on
the Madison & Indianapolis Railroad, which
resulted in the instantaneous death of Samuel
IdIer, engineer, and Thomas Barrett, fireman.
and severe injury to E r. Robinson, all at.
tachee OF the road. Two locomotives and
several freight cars were badly broken up.
PITTsBURG, June 25.
The ceremonies attending the dedication
OF st. Paul's Cathedral were highly imposing,
commencing as early as 5 O'Clock in the
morning Archbishops Hughes, of New
York, Kendrick, of Baltimore, and thirteen
| oIeaOpS "hu tulTty I'VE priests pdELlClpaleO-
Over 5000 persons were present. About l l
O'Clock the doors of the Cathedral were
opened when procession CT bishops, priests
and boys, numbering $50, entered, to cele-
brate the ponti6cal high mass. The bishops
were dressed in magnificent costume. Arch
bishop Hughes was conducted to the pulpit
by two OF the clergy, when he proceeded TO
speak. His text was taken from Acts, 20th
chapter and 2SIh verse. The services con-