The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-07-22

Urea, July Gown. Speers has been
arrested on suspicion Of firing the Lunatic
Asylum, Of this city. He was sent to the
Asylum 10 1850 from New York, whore he
had fred several buildineS. He Was die.
charged from the Asylam last fall, and
was afterwards employed in = subordinate
capacity there.
INV YoaK, July 1O.-The steamship Van.
derbit. from Havre and Southampton, and
the Atlantic, from Liverpool, same date, ar
rived at this port yesterday.
We have detailed accounts Of the At
tempted instruction in Italy, it is said
against the Pope, not with view to eject "a
new form Of government, but to get rid OF
the Italian Bourbons, and expcl the Austri-
ans from Italy.
There had been rumors of instruction in
various parts Of Spain, but At last advices
the country was quiet.
In spite of the efforts Of government, the
republican candidates, Cavaignac, Olivier and
Darmon, were elected.
On the 5th and 9th inst. the work of ship
ping the Atlantic cable was progressing.
Liverpool Observation-Disclosures, Spence
/ Co.'s Circular says, the weather since
Friday has been showery, but to-day it has
assumed more settled appearance, and so
IoI Tic IopOIto VI sbO kiOWiuS CiOpc al NCty
favorable--the quantity Of wheat and -four
being much more than Was generally an
tioipated, and had a depressing effect on the
trade.
To-days market moderately attended the
business done in all descriptions Of wheat
was low, and inferior red declined p e
bushel on the prices Of Friday. Corn 10 .
little more enquired for, with a few sales Of
mixed yellow ct 36a37s Cd, white easier, be-
ing oHerei at 39s Cd, white % 6dal0 for 10
pounds.
UREA, July ia FIRE broke out in this
city about O'Clock this afternoon, which
consumed = large stone barn belonging to
the State Lunatic Asylum, used - q store
house for the furniture saved from the fire
last Thursday, and the walls only are left
ssanding Loss about sic, 900. The Gre 10
| supposed to have been the work Of patient
At the Asylum.
ALBANY, July 20th.Gov. King received
Police Commissioner Draper's resignation
on Saturday, and left here for New York
on Saturday night without filing the resianA-
! ton.
Nrw YoRK, July 2o.--1he Black Warrior
arrived last evening with later news from
Havana.
| A row had occurred with the crew Of the
American bark Albertine aud some Span
iards, and the police bad seized the vessel
in consequence, and an igation Of the
affair was in progress when the Black War.
rior left.
WAsHIsoroS, July GOTH l'he Presiden,
eagerly expects the return OF Mr.. Belmont.
Knowing ones believe there 10 an intrigue
maturing for the purchase Of Cuba through
the agency of MIR. Slidell as Minister Mt
| Madrid.
! Gov. Walker has not proclaimed the Free
State men of Kansas insurgents, but he has
summoned the military to protect the officers
10 their effort to collect the taxes under the
territorial Law.
] PHILADELPHIA, July 20.-The Supreme
| Court this A. n. decided that VIM. b. Mann
was legally elected last fall to the Office OF
District Attorney.
ST. LOUIS, July l8.-Yesterday was re-
! garded the warnest day for three years--l3
inquests were held by the Coroner, most Of
which were caused by sun-stroke. rhermom-
e,er during the day indicated 100 to LOG de-.
grees in the shade.