The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1856-10-13
TELEGRAPH News.

ing so and Buchanan 81, which is gain over
last fall Of 81 for Fremont and l3 for Blu
chanan.
LATER. ~
Official returns have been received from lilo
towns, in which elections was held Monday.
The official result shows So for Buchanan
and SIS for Fremont; 2towns are divided
The democrats gain % and the Republicans
ea net gain to the democrats OF IA from
the last town elections. The vote was close
IL contested.
CINciNNATI, Oct. o.--The Republicans had
torch light procession here last night num-
bering over 10000 persons. Several per-
sons in the procession were seriously injured,
BY missiles thrown by outsiders. After the
procession, the meeting was addressed by
Hon. IL. s. Lane.
WILMINGTON, Oct. Sth.--At the election
yesterday for Assessors and Inspectors the
Democrats carried New Castle by only $50
majority, Kent by $50 and Sussex by 500.
CLEVELAND, Oct. S.--A Democratic Mass
Meetings. attendance hundred
and thirty IN procession. Todd and Pugh
speaking.
ST.. Louis, Oct. l0.-A letter in the Intel.
ligencer, dated Westport 4th, SAYS reliable
news had reached there that Lame had met
III ANtDIuckh, uHu ~ ~ Ou iiih
return to Kansas with 800 men, and Gesry
had despatched COO men to meet them and if
possible take Lane. t 49, ''ss-,sH
Nrw YORK, Oct. l0.-The Republicans OF
this city have nominated Anthony j. Bleeksx
for Mayor. The Republicans Of BROOKLYN
have nominated Francis b. Striker for the
same Office A portion OF the democracy in
the Sd Congressional Distric. in this City,
last night nominated Samuel E. Sickles in
opposition to Gen. Walbridge, the regular
candidate. In the Eighth Congressional
District the democrats have nominated Hor-
ace f. Clark, the Mayor Wood candidate. A
Wall street Broker, named Chas. Hunting
ton, was arrested yesterday for forging the
name of Phelps, Dodge d Co., to the
amount Of 100000. The Herald of to- day
says, we have received information from re-
spectacle sources, that, during the last eight
or ten days, number Of letters have been
received by COL Fremont, Of very abusive
and threatening character. Some warning
him that If elected, he win be assassinatei or
poisoned, others that he may not live to be
elected, for his enemies are determined he
shall never be inaugurated. The democrats
Of Brooklyn hare nominated Samuel 5. Pow
ell for Mayor. The stores Ut Harris d Co.
and Van Silent Price, on Peck Slip, were par
TALLY burned last evening, and large amount
OF groceries injured by FIRE and water. Loss
between 5000 and $4,000.
NEw YORK, Oct. 9.-Among the parties
arrested on board the alledgcd Panchita,
seized yesterday, was MIR. Dccanta who was
recently tried for being in the brig Bramin
affair and acquitted.
The Niagara arrived at Halifax last night
with European dates to 9th ult.
Breadstuifs continued 10 droo2.
II is anticipated that the appearance Of
the English and French fleets before Naples
would be the signal for an insurrection on
the part Of the people, and the king was
taxing every precaution TO guard against it..
II IS also sard that Russia is trying TO evade
some of the provisions of the settlement Of
the Besarabia frontier, in consequence OF
which the British fleet is ordered to remain
in the Black Sea.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9.--The Americans
and Republicans have fused their assembly
tickets in this city, and in all the prominent
districts excepting the fourth, where Judge
Kelly is the Republican candidate.
The National Fair Grounds are still crow
ded with dense mass of people. The num-
Der of visitors will exceed 10000. The
Butchers parade is a strong affair, but not
SO large as was anticipated.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Oct. l0.--The Buch-
anan democrats and Fillmore Americans and
wings OF this county and congressional dis
trict have made Il complete coalition here to-
day, on the county and congressional nom
nations for Congress.
Nm. G. Fowler, formerly minister and
professor in Amherst College, and Hunter,
whie, were agreed upon by both conven-
tons.
ST. Lofts, Oct. 9.-The steamer Genoa
sunk in the Missouri river near Nebraska
City. on the Goth ult. Loss $lS, 5000 in
sured for $4,000.
letter in che Democrat, dated Lawrence,
Oct I'd, saws the people have called a con-
yention to be held ut Topeka on the 18th 10
form Republican electoral ticket with u
view 10 ascertain the strength Of party.
IL the ticket is elected and Kansas admitted
as state in December, the electors will
ask seats in the electoral college. After
wards the pro- slavery party il il expected
Will nominate II Buchanan and Fillmore elec-
toral ticket.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. Sit is now ascer-
tanned that the new names added to the yo-
ting lists in this city by our Buchaneer mu-
nicipal rulers will exceed 10000. This
shows the desperation Of the party in sym
patty with the Border Rutlians Of Missouri,
and foresEadows large illegal vote. Our
friends are aroused.
GasAT FIRE AT MoLrNE.--An extensive fire
occurred at Moline, Monday night, which de.
stroyed the Pail and Tub Factory belonging
10 Messrs. Dimock a Gould on the Island.
and much lumber, together with some other
smaller buildings. The loss is heavy,
amounting it is said to $4,000 in all.
Messrs Dimock & Gould are the heaviest
losers, and Mr.. Spencer II. White next 1t
will be severe blow 70 Moline, as it is
thought the factory vii. not be rebuilt
Rock Island Advertiser.
Nav YoRx, Oct. l0.-Rumors in Wall
Street say that forgeries to the amount Of
$50, 200 have been discovered in connection
with the Huntingdon case.
The Republicans ofthe eth district to day
nominated by reclamation Hon. John NJ. Par
ker Of Tioga county for Congress.
The Aston and Globe, Mutual, Marine, and
the International Stock Insurance companies
suspended to- day, on account Of heavy loss
e'; and there is but slight prospect Of their
resumption.
WE.r CHESTER, Penn, Oct. l0.-The op-
position to the administration united to-day
on John S. Bowen, for congress.
Mr.. Bowen was an attache of the Kansas
investigation committee. Americans and Re-
pubiicans all are rejoicing This il admitted