The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-09-07
ARRIVAL OF THE
A T L A n L [ O.
New YORK, Sept. 6.

New YORK, Sept. 6.
Steamer Atlantic arrived to-day. Only
moderate business doing in cotton. Prices "a
ted in favor of the buyer. The sales of the
week amounted to 5000 bales, of which ex-
porters took 5000 bales SPECTATORS took 5000
Fair Orleans rs, middling SO. Fair upland
rs, middling 81.
Flour market active and had advanced Is.
Wheat advanced Sd. Indian corn advanced Cd.
Provisions generally unchanged. Consols un-
changed. American stocks quiet and unchang-
ed Bullion in the Bank Of England decreased
100000.
Nothing new from Sebastopol The Rus
slams loss at Sweaborg, forty-ohe Killed and
one hundred wounded.
The Atrial arrived out at Liferp36l on the
23d.
The British feet fired on the town Of Riga
Intellectually.
The squadron in the White sea destroyed
large quantity of stores British blew up
sunken Russian vessels in the sea of Azoff
The allies loss at the battle of Tchernaya
one thousand. The Russians not being pur-
sued across the river maintained their former
position.
1t is rumored that new peace prospect is in
view.
Wisconsin Republican Convention.
MADISON, Wis. Sept g.
The first formal ballot for Governor was Ia
ken in the Republican Convention last evening,
with the following result: Coles Bashford
Ia, E. B. Holten 81 scattering, 3. Hon. G.
Bashford, of Oakland, was declared unanimous
ly nominated.
Anti Know Neutrality-suspicious. were adopt
ed. C. G. Sheets received the nomination for
1t Governor.
Pennsylvania Republican Convention.
PTTTsBURGIi, Sept. 6.
The Convention was addressed by several
prominent speakers. The committee on reso-
buttons reported series opposed to the ag
erosion of slavery-declared that the slavery
question overshadowed all others-that free
dom is national and slavery sectional, and con-
demning the repeal of the Missouri Compro-
! mise.
Resolutions adopted by reclamation. No
side issues.
Bingham and Campbell, members congress,
from Ohio, and other prominent men, address
ed the Convention.
Convention nominated Passmore William
son for Commissioner of Public Works, amid
much enthusiasm. Joshua r. Giddings is now
addressing the Convention, which will proba-
bly, adjourn tonight.
New YORK, Sept. 6.
Market easier for the better grains, and
firmer for the commoner brands of -four sales
6OOO bbls at 1854 1926 for common to
straight, and choice State; $7@8.O0 for extra,
and S7,37@8 for mixed to fancy Western
closing unsettled. Canadian dull and dfoop-
ing. In grain no improving change. In wheat
demand quite moderate. Sales at 1,65@1.7O
for red; 1851, 82 for white. Small sales of
rye at Ill. Corn better; southern parcels
scarce; sales 10000 bushels Western mixed at
8214 @8715.
Oats lower sales at 4O@45c, for state and
western. Pork easier sales of 500 bbls at %
@25c, and 22@371Ac, for mess; 20 for prime.
Beef steay. Cut meats-limited supply and
firm. Lard unchanged, sales of 100 bbls at
: 1156@12 Whisky, sales of 800 bbls choice
and prime at 42@421s:
BAETiMoRE, Sept. 6.
The deaths yesterday at Norfolk were 81
at Portsmouth 81 No papers were published
at Norfolk yesterday The Mayor at Wash.
, ington and Rev. Mr.. Willis, are not dead as
reported yesterday, but both are improving
A meeting of the refugees from Norfolk and
Portsmouth was held at Barnum's this morn
ing, and expressed much dissatisfaction at the
refusal of the President to give up Old Point
to the refugees, and appointed another com
mittee to wait upon the President to urge his
compliance.
, New YORK. Sept. T.
r An accident occurred last evening to tn,
steamboat train coming from Boston, by which
several of the second class passengers were Sc
! verely injured. The train was delayed sever
hours. The passengers arrived here at tw,
: o'clock
The accident was caused by rail havih
= been removed from the track. The train con
sisted of two second class, and six first elias
= cars, having between 400 and 500 passenger
n on board. The cars were all thrown off tn
track except the two hindmost. The two sc
rs cond class cars were thrown across the trac
as and completely demolished. Benj Summers
!: of North Kingston, lost both legs; Reube
:. Lawrenson, mail agent, had one leg badl
fractured; Patrick Hogan, leg and chest badl
= hurt; David Mcneil, of Belfast, Me-; had hi
< back and spine injured; - Smith, of Hal
den's Express, had foot badly crushed
Several others were mora mr. loss iriiiir6d TIL