Tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1856, 1856-04-24
ARRIVAL OF rHE AFRICA.

NEW 1ONh, ApHl ~.
The Africa arrived at her dock at half past
o'clock, with Liverpool dates to the 9Th News
generally unmportant.
The peace conference continues its sittings at
Paris, considering the minor details Peace had
been proclaimed at ST. Petersburgh, and
favorabiy received. Conference is not expected
to get through with its labOrs for month OF
So
The L. S. Mediterranean squadron was about
to cruise off the Spanish coast.
LIVERPOOL COTTON Er.-Brokers re-
port cotton market firm ut an advance Of Ia ID on
ordinary quotations. and lal5 on midding, and
the above as compared with rates previously
advised per Cambria. Brcadstutfs generally
unchanged. Western canal flour 3Ja3ls-Ohio
34a36.-W Gather favorable.
LONDON MARKET active. Iron good demand
at ES, IS 6daES, is. for bars and rail.
Richardson Il Co. report provisions quiet.
The Africa brings about lUO passengers. The
following is from Lloyd's List, and may or may
not have reference to the PacJfc;
Mdrch 24th-The Skep'cith, off the Newfound-
land coast, fell in with ice 230 miles from land
and saw the lights ola steamer in tile ice. The
vessel left st. Johns, n. b., Fehy, 18th.
FROM THE CRTMEA.--SiXtccn men were bur-
ned to death in some huts near kaideka.
ENGLAND.-ln parliament, among the notices
of motions is one of inquiry to the genuine
ness of despatch by the British Minister to the
U. D.,
The armistice extends both to land and sea,
and, of course the blockade in the Baltic ceases.
The Military Commission to enquire into the
conduct of certain Crimcan officers has com
menccd its sittugs.
An English church is to be built in CONSTANT
noplesas n memorial to the troops who died in
the war.
ERANCE-Payis had been Illuminated in hon
OF Of the heir. The Lcgtinlists took part i'll it
Mcucnry x Go. report, Liverpool, 4th, in
provisions ~ .argc business at very full prices.
Pork new, SJaj s. Lard, ,hc extra demand for
fine prevents any lcuilmu =. present, though I'M
ports are increasing.
No change in corn market; best flour ard
wheat III demand at fail previous rates. ludian
corn 80 q Sis for all kinds.
WHEAr.-Whi5e, l3sal0S 9d--red 9sa9s Cd.
Western canal -four, 3Gsa33s-Ohio 3Gsa37s.
business revived in Manchester.
Destructive FiIes-Faper N11l and Four
Locomotives Burnt.
AT about \ NJ. yesterday, 4 bright flame
was seen to rise above the nigh ground west q
the city and an alarm brought out the firencn
The bells toied the aarIn for the Fourth Ward
but the scene OF destruction proved to be about
a mile west of TIE city limits. The paper mill
of Mcssrs PEIEGER 4 Co of this city, recently
put in opcrat OH was entirely destroyed. he
man in charge states that lac left the building
after midnight, having locked the door, and was
awakened only to find the flames III iuii posses
sion, ana the door un.ockedan open. The mill
was insured Tor 81 1850 i'll the Mechanics Mu-
tual OF this city, and $1,000 in the Exchange
Mutual, of PHILADELPHIA The loss beyond III
surancc is about s5,1J0. The mill had been
running and doing good business since Feb.
last. Ii was - feet on the ground y stories
high of frame, with an addition for = straw
bleaching room.
simultaneously almost with the burning oil
Prcgers Mill, the Engine House of the Lake
Shore r. L. Company, about two miles south Of
the city, was destroyed by fire, and its contents
including four hrst-clasS Locomotives, two sta
tionarv engines and much VA liable machinery
greatly damaged. The building was Of wooC
and burnt rapidly. The engines cost about
$1,000 each, aIu il viii take at least Slutt
apiece. II not more, iu repair damages. liz
house cost Scp.c y. '10. aliG the other property
as muck more Inc ,otaj loss variously estima
ted at from 5000 IL in,uja. There was no III
surauce On the property. The F.renien turned
cut and and proceeded Sote WAYS towards til,
fire. bat finding tina; it 'yas S1alc distance beyond
the city limits they 'li2y gave tp The, chase
Some parties attribute the t:e to spontaneous
combustion among the wa~;e, and Others think
that il wassthe work Of design.
The alarm of fire at 10 O clock /. u. YESTERDAY
vas caused Ivy the bulniug ont Of I chimney a
the Walker Iogse.-NjcdrGCe Sentinel, o
Tuesday.