The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-03-20
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WASHINGTON, March 10.
The Senate took up and passed the Militar,
Academy Appropriation bill.
Mr.. Clayton then proceeded to finish his re
marks on Central American affairs. He stated
on the authority of Mr.. Vanderbilt, Presiden
lof the Transit Company, that there never ha:
been any act on the part of the Company which
in any manner encouraged Walkers invasion
Of Nicaragua. He referred to Walkers seiz
ure Of the Company's property, amounting tc
nearly million of dollars, and read a letter
from Mr.. Vanderbilt to Mr.. Marcy, in which
the former asked the interposltion of the gov
eminent for redress.
The seizure was made on the ground that
the company was indebted to Nicaragua Mr.
Vanderbilt denies such Indebtedness, and re-
fuses to submit the matter to arbitrators-
Their charges are utterly false.
HoUsE.-Mr. Bawer spoke against Ruders
position in the Kansas election case and against
granting the committee power to send for per-
sons and papers.
Mr.. Hickman then proceeded to close the
debate on the resolution.
Collision.
PHILADELPHIA, March 10.
Two freight trains came in collision at Alb
erdeen, near Havre de Grace, on the Baltimore
II. R., smashing several cars and killing the
fireman and engineer.
BALTIMORE, March 10.
The persons killed by the collision at Aber-
deem, near Havre de Grace last night, were
Geo. Goodwin, conductor, and VIM. Todd
brakeman. A drover named Flynn was con-
siderably injured.
The one o'clock P. NJ. mail train from Phil
adelphia, which left at IL o'clock last night for
| this city has not arrived, and various rumors
are afoat as to its having come in collision
with freight train, causing loss of life, which
may or may not arise from the collision at Alb
erdeen 1t is impossible to ascertain the
facts.
Explosion!
New ORLEANS March 10.
The steamer Alabama, from Red River,
DuTSL AeE DoIeIp IOOh HTe anu DuTHeu up
Several persons injured and some missing.
PITTsBURG, March 10.
River standing at about six feet six inches.
Weather clear and mild. Snow all gone
CINcINNATr, March 10.
There are eight feet water in the channel
The weather is clear and pleasant.
WASHINGTON, March 10.
The snow storm which commenced here
last night, continued until 10 o'clock this morn
ing; the snow melting as it fell. 1t is now
clearing up.
PHILADELPHIA, Mach 16.
Flour steady with limited demand; sales
200 bbls standard brands at 81; there is
steady demand for city use at 81 25@$9 so,
as to quality. Rye -four in fair request; sales
of 100 bbls Pennsylvania at SIS. Corn meal
in active request. There is fair demand for
wheat, and little more offering; sales of 900
bushels good Pennsylvania red at 81 IS and
500 bushels fair to prim at 81 80@$1 80.
Rye steady without sales Corn in fair sup
ply and dull sales of $500 bushels new yell
low at OJC0OO. OaCS In Ialr request, safes OF
1000 bushels Western at CSC and 900 BUSH
els Pennsylvania at same price. Whisky is
in good demand and sales at 29@3O.
New YORK, March 10.
Flour steady; prices improved. Wheat
| firm, with small sales Of Southern red at rs.
Corn firm with sales of &C. 900 busherls. Pork
dropping Beefdull. Laro declined: sales of
300 bbIs at lo16c. Whisky improving; sales
of 100 bbls at SIC. Stocks lower; Cleveland
and Toledo 773S; Cleveland and Pittsburg,
AZ; Cumberland, 2414; Michigan Southern,
951S; New York Central, 9235; Reading, 91115;
Sterling Exchange fun, at 955 @92l.
CINcINNATr, March 10.
Flour So 25@S5 so. Provisions inactive.
Sides and shoulders 5@6c for loose and $40
61S for packed. Whisky 19N @19!5. Mo-
lasses firm at Al.
BALTIMORE, March 10.
Flaur steady, sales of 100 bbls at Sc IS.
Wheat unchanged; small sales Of corn at 56e.
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