The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1856-07-17

the week $1,000 bales. Of which spectators
took 1900 bales. Middling 65s.
Manchester adyicesars favorable.
Breadstutfs dull, ami prices have been IT.
regular during the week with small specu-
lative demand.
! The weather has been very favorable for
agricultural purposes.
Wheat has declined I'd; Flour has declined
Is; Corn has declined Is The market for pre-
visions is dull and prices irregular, Holders
of Lard demand an advance; quotations are
ofs I'd. s8s .siL s-e.E .,1a
ConsoIs for money ara quoted at $3.50
lo53s.
General news unimportant.
New YoRK. July 16.
Committee corps Legislative give power to
the Emperor to grant pensions. This is re-
garded as the most severe check his govern
ment yet dealt.
I 1t is generally believed that the negotia-
tons of Dallas relative to Mosquito will
prove successful.
The riots in different parts of Spain have
been quelled, Cortez prorogued. Great pre-
parations at Moscow for the coronation of the
Gar. FRA 5aafa7 s.
Another Kaffir war is iminent at the Cape
of Good Hope. =.
Ratification Meeting. F
'e1 i'a1i Fa'aire's ta PITTSBURGH, July 16.
An enthusiastic ratification meeting was
held last night by the friends Of Fremont and
Dayton in Pittsburgh, Fremont and johnson
in Alleghaney City. Quite 4 rivalry existed
between the two sections, which should be the
biggest. .e.sess- 5.
A considerable number attended ataboth
meetings. Gen. VIM. Robinson President
over the Pittsburgh meeting, assisted by
twenty Vice Presidents. r.
Addresses were made by Wilson from Mas
sachusetts, John Wills, Of California, Gov.
Ford, Of Ohio, and others.
Resolutions approving the nomination of
FTe,nont.and Dayton, and the platform passed
unanimously at the Alleghaney City meeting
DR.. WIN. Woods presided, assisted by 10
Vice Presidents. The meeting was addressed
by Gov. Ford, from Ohio; Wilson, from Mas
sachusetts; Williamson, and Huntington :
Mr.. Law did not attend as announced by in
vitation. w. f. johnson appeared on the
stand, and made speech expressing thanks.
He said, if he could, by any means, surrender
the trust reposed on him by the American
party, he would willingly do so. avg
Strong American resolutions were passed,
opposing civil and ecclesiastical slavery, wheth-
er Democratic or foreign. The preamble
says: The Americans showed every DISPOSE
ton to meet the Republicans on equality, but
being repulsed, they now ratify the domination
of Fremont and johnson. Gen. Wilson, of
Massachusetts, has expressed to several his
intentions to support johnson in preference to
Dayton. \, s s.ie .e7'Te 'eefa ..i
,,.-.-s $. y', & .CINc1SNAtI, July 16.
The Chicago Tribune of yesterday has al
\ vicessfrom Leavenworth to Friday ltf.as !,
Gen. P. Smith had arrived. A deputation
lof citizens awaited upon him, and asked for
4 protection of his property and life again, t
lmaralders from the, South, and the different
river towns, He replied he that he had no
authority. That the armed bands were regu-
larly enrolled militia acting under colors Of
law, and that there was no redress except in
theiciEii powers. So s..s9+ sssl.s. !.
ksaag p % WASHINGTON, July 16.
Wilmot, of the National Democratic Com
fnittee, has called caucus Of, the Democratic
members Of Congress for tonight. Mr.. Brooks
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