Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-10-29

BY THE NATIONAL LINE.


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CHICAGO, Oct 27-There has been a great gale
on Lake Michigan for two days past. News was
received last night Of the total loss Of the propeller
7oledo and cargo-It is reported that 81 lives were
! lost, saved. The schooner Bohemia was wreck
ed at the same place and time. The schooner
G''t Taylor with cargo Of 1000 bushels of wheat
was lost 4 miles north of here on the same night;
her rreW were saved. The schooner Yankee load
ed with lumber, also went to pieces, her crew were
saved The bark Pratt went ashore IL miles from
Milwaukee,; she had cargo OF coal and stores. The
propeller Globe was badly injured. The propeller
AHfgheny, with a cargo Of -four and wheat found"
cred against the pier at Milwaukee,.
LOWELL, MASS, Oct 27-The Drying house at
tacaed to Whipples' powder mill, ia this vicinity,
blown up, killing 2 workmen. They were
smoking pipes at the time in the building.
NEw YoRK, Oct 27-John Hecks dry goods
dealers has suspended, his liabilities $500, 600.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2S-There was a tumutu.
Gus, di-cordant assemblage last evening at the Ma.
tiODal Hail. call Of the true friends Of Fillmore
and Donelson, W. F. Smith President In his
speech be said be was opposed to fusion, but upon
adding. except upon favorable terms, he was inter.
rupted with grosns and hisses; the bulk of the
meeting opposed to fusion. Any proposition
favoring il grOaued down. The loudest con-
fusion prevailed, aud finally the resolutions de-
nouncing fusion passed; on Saturday nightly sim
liar meetings were re affirmed.
The proceedings OF the last few days have con-
WINGED men Of all parties that the Democrats will
carry Pennsylvania by largely increased msjori-
ty. The Democrats offer to bet on $4,000.
New YORK, Oct o. evening.-The sreamer IL
linois arrived at O'Clock, with San Francisco
dates OF the 9th aud 81 $50, 600 ia specie, and 400
passengers.
Business at San Francisco is improving.
Mining intelligence is encouraging.
Elk Gov. McDougal was arrested on his arrival
out charged with Illegal voting
The Jury in the cass of ex-Collector Hammond,
for the ENLIGHTENMENT of public monies had dis
agreed
The Grand Jury of San Mateo county found an
Indictment aginst ex Gov. McDougal for frauds in
in the May elections Held to bail.
Doctor Armstrong was murdered near Sacra-
mento by man named Colbrook. While the lat
ter was being examined the citzons broke into the
Court room, disarmed the officers, seized the pris>
oner and hung him upon tree.
The suit of Messck Versus Sunderland has been
decided in favor Of the plaintiff, giving him title
TO One-thrd of the city OF Sacramento, worth three
millions of dollars
The papers publish letter from Col. Fremont
in answer to letter of enquiry addressed by the
editor of the San Francisco uetiD, to the three
Presidential candidates; the other candidates did
not answer. The Bulletin says Fremonts letter
gives the greatest satisfaction to the citizens gem
orally.
AdVices from Oregon state that the prospect Of
peace with the Indians is f4tteriug. Capt Bow
man Of the u S. Army, became insane and wan.
dered from his freBds-his body was found in the
woods.
Nothing important from Washington territory
Nothing important from the Isthmus
San francisco Markets-Haxall & GallegD -four
Is So Butter 50; Ness Pork 50 90; Lard %;
Whisky 221.
NEW YORK, Oct 81, evening-Cotton firm, sales
100 bales Holders demand an advance-Mid-
ding Orleans l2i; ditto, Uplands l24
PIrrsBuRe, Oct %, noon.-River, 81 inches
water in the channel and at stand. Weather cold
and cloudy
New YORK, Oct. %, noen-Flour has an sdvsn-
cling edneney, State 5Oa6 So; Southern is irregu-
lar in price. Wheat firm; White 52al So Corn
firm Pork firm. Lard buoyaut at lSa. Whisky
easier at 34c.
stroyed the store and dwelling Of James Barry, and
several adjoining buildings. -Loss over $SO.O00.-
P rtly insured.
CINcINNATI Oct %, noon-Flour SOa5 90
Wheat, red Is. Whisky IS. Groceries un-
changed. River sc inches and at a stand-weath-
er clear and cool.
LOUISVILLE, Oct 2S-Rver unchanged since
yesterday.
NEW YORK. Oct %, evening.-CottOn quiet
sales 600 bales. Coffee dul-tc lower-Rio l0s
IL Sugar bouyant. Linseed oil LEO. Freights
easier.