The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-08-02
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ARRIVAL OF TIE
HALIFAx, AUG. l.

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Steamer Asia from Liverpool has arrived
lasi night with seven days later dispatches.
LIVERPOOL, July 81.
Prices declined under the influence of the
news by the steamer from America, but sub
sequenlly the market recovered. and it closed
with moderate demand at previous rates.
Sales for the week 46 600 bales. of which
spectators took 1000. N. o. fair7k. mid
ding Sc.
Flour and wheat market unchanged, with
limited business at previous rates. Com
declined Sd,
Weather very favorable for agricultural
purposes.
Provisions unchanged with limited bust
ness Lard lower.
Money easier. ConsoIs for money quoted
at 81.
The news generally is unimpottaqt.
BALTMoRE, Aug. l.
New Orleans papers of Thursday re.
ceived.
They contain one .moAth's later Mexican
news.
Santa Anna proposes TO grant constitu-
ton or organize law to the people. Alt
papers are discussing the subject, but only
on the abstract.
One resolution adopted by the people of
the State is as follows:
"The republican representative form ought
to be adopted, fixing corresponding guaran-
tees, and combining various parties in such
manner as to insure stability and public re-
pose"
-s Senior Dor Luis Rivas has been appointed
Minister to Washington. He had to leave in
The war steamer, ut doubts al e express d as
to his destination.
The relations of the American minister
with the Mexican Goyernmentcon,inueds us-
pended Mr. Gadsden had quarrel with
the Mexican minister Of foreign affairs.
-. The news from the revolntionisis is con-
Trajectory usual.
.s..-s+.... NEw YORK, Aug /.
The papers Of this morning contain an
affidavit from Jane Johnson one of Dir.
Wheeler's slaves recently bducted stating
that she always wished to be free and meant
70 be when ever she came North. That SHE
nade the first oyertures TO some coorsd wo-
men at Bloodgood's Hotel who finally assisted
and that no force was used against her will.
That she was comfortable and happy and
would rather die Than return to slavery.
.Pirr-BUReH. Aug. i.
There are. 8 feet inches water in chan
nell Weather rainy.
tes- Understanding. 1.
A steam pipe of the steamer Lancaster,
exploded last night twenty-five miles above
TIN. city, scaldng ten or twelve persons.
FIVE SO badly that they died within an hour.
The others may recover. ~
CINCrSNArI, Aug. i.
Ne The river continues to rise Flour mar
ket firm d prices better, sales 10 day Of
5s5 bbls at So; provisions, sales to-day SO
hhds Bacon sides at q .packed; market firm.
New YORK, Aug. !.
Flour advanced i21c, 5000 bbls State
(strai) sold at So, lsa9 So, Southern lower
700 bbls sold at $40 so; wheat trihe higher,
10000 bushels Southern white sold at 50
corn lower, sales $4,000 at s7k for mixed;
pork triGe highc-, 400 bbls sold at $l9 rs;
beef firm; lard firm; whisky firm.
BALTIMORE, Aug. l.
W0Ite corn sells at SldSl w. yellOW 90
97c. White wheat 81 80al 90-an advance
of about sc. Sales of 100 bbls -four for
immediate delivery at SIS so for city.
@ NEW York, July 80.
The number of deaths last week were
$50.
The friends of the Prohibitory law have
determined that the ordinance shall remain
imperative no longer Il they can help it.
Failing to have the constiiutionaity of the
law tested by mutual agreement with the
liquor dealers, they are new determined to
force the question before court if possible.
NoRFok, July 80.
Seventeen cases of yellow fever and 9
deaths have occurred here, The infection il
traceabe to Gosport.
BALTIMORE, July 80.
Judge VIM. Frick, OF the Supreme Cour
Of Maryiand died yesterday al the Warn
Sulphur Springs, sssrs fs.
sA4s ~ SIS BosToN, July 80.
a.. The defalcatien of Tuckerman, the default
ing treasurer of the Eastern Railroad Com
pany, amounts to $245 800. A new boart
of directors has been chosen.
BALTIMORE July 80.
Advices from Portsmouth, Va, state tina
up to Saturday night there has been 81 case
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