The American. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1857, 1857-08-12

Kyspaper report says that prices were gen.
unchanged, but Richardson, Spence Il Co.
market was lilo higher Sales of $4,000
Breadstuffs closed steady Canal -four 80
rs; Baltimore and Philadelphia Sis; Ohio
white wheat 8 IA 3 Sr4s. Red wheat 8
b. Corn had advanced one shilling yellow
xed Ss IL S9s; white 4s to 49, Pro-
closed steady. ~ N sssGsaai lgi4n4 4aifl
pr intelligence had been received from India
utiny was spre aiding among the troops VI the
army, Gen. Barnarde had repulsed sew
prties from Delhi, With heavy losses to the
ents. He was waiting for reipforcements to
the city. From Madras il is positively
that Delhi has been captured, but the In
Pnce is regarded as premature, not being con.
from Bengal The native troops at Calcutta
Barackpoor were quietly disarmed. alAi e
Ne Chinese feet had been destroyed, after two
b engagements. 4N ' M NV Xxx
\ Niagara aud Susquehanna left Liverpool on
|th OF July for Cork, TO commence laying. the
Prime cable.y1R 81 sll4 bGG nolztW491 ~ IA
report that an attempt had been made on
e OF Napoleon was unfoandede KS a}i
ION RoTHscHILD has been returned TO Parlia-
for London without opposition. A spicy de-
pad taken place in the House Of Commons
ated by Mr.. DIsRELI, which resulted in an
pc to the Queen promising every support to
pvernment in its Indian difficulty. "a 3iss
Arrival Of the steamer Falton.
" York, August 9.-The steamer Fulton
this afternoon from Havre, bringing also
IN papers Of the 29th ultimo, same date a.
UT by the Indian. ao1ait .sila a44
be London money market on Tuesday there
ute panic, owing to the rumors Of another
b to assassinate the Emperor Napoleon, and
satisfactory character of the advices from In
Consols which opened ut 81 IL for money
30 7-8 OIL; and after official hours there
fnrther fall OF an l-S. There was an active
d for money, and a steady withdrawal Of
from the bank. The Paris Bourse closed
sday alta slight decline, - IA III
renee Renshaw, the President of Mayworth
:, ia dead. 4, s.af II f...i PHI ,itg &
pr in the London market is active at an adj
OF %. Is. s Il oseA-,Ag.l gA@32t as Z II.
ATHER WIsDOM.--A rainbow in the morning
the shepherd warning--that is, If the wind
terly; because it shows that the rainbow is
hching the observer. A rainbow at night is
+epherd's delight This is also good sign,
led the wind is westerly, as it shows that the
pouds are passing away Evening red, aud
.
When the glow-worm lights her lamp, the
. is always damp. If the cock goes Growing
he certainly rises with d watery head.
you see gossafner flying, be sure tie air is
When black snails cross your path, black
much moisture hath. When the peacock
bawls, soon wen have both rain and squalls.
the ducks are driving through the burn,
ght the weather takes turn. Ii the moon
civ ahs al ~, r. 4
ield. But If she rises haloed round, soon
read on dehged ground. When rocks are
pc in the air, it shows that windy storms are
II, at the sun rising or setting, the clouds
r OF ldrid red color, extending 10 the zen
Is sure sign of storms and gales of wind
LABOR SAVING MAcHIsE.-A patented ma
/, which will wonderfully lessen the cost Of
hction and the employment Of manual labor
hny trades, is about to be introduced into this
bet. II will chiefly affect wholesale carpen-
packing-case makers, piano.lorte makers,
net makers and all who require boxes and
Fers; and by its assistance one can do the
OF forty men, and produce 1000 boxes, &C.,
day II IS the Invention OF an American, and
'atent has been purchased by the United States
ernment for its dockyards, arsenals, &c, for
0O. The British Government has purchased
paid for a single machine, to make artillery
5, and is now at work in the, Royal Arsenal
Toolwich, where Colonel Tulloch, r. A., or
Anderson win kindly permit it TO be seen.
saving arising from each machine on the
es of labor alone, il at only FL per week each
, will be about G., 900 per annum, or e2e, 900
he thirteen years that the patent has 10 rum
ainghGn tE'g.,) .Daity Press
HERRING VIEws-rhe Philadelphia Inquirer
closes review Of the present state Of BUSH
TIE country is, in the main, prosperous; and
ing ps this prosperity has for its basis the in
ny aud energy Of the masses, its foundation
lot be shsken. There have been too many
reckless SPECTATORS living upon plumber, but
: all, these are in lean minority. A large
,rity of the people of the United States are at
moment engaged in productive labor, and 80
as they continue In this calling, the prophets
ue rain may blow their dismal trnmpets until
: cheeks split without being able to bring about
disaster they predict. Like bowling dog,
may keep nervous people awake o'nights.
the sun will shine and the grass grow never.
~ -TZsTI1a.5 Iter|
R0sslNG W hAiLHoAD fRACKS.-The Court OF
,eals, New York, lays il down as a rule Of law
an individual on approaching railroad track
ound to look q train is approaching. Itholds
railroads are among the best improvements
,e great age Of progress, and their permanent
rs are not 70 be postponed 70 the concerns of
vduals 1t holds that no one has a right 90
8 railroad track without first taking eyery
sutton to safety. The same reason that holds
ad companies 10 the strictest responsibility
passengers, imposes upon every one who
8 the track of these, great public through
more than ordinary care not to jeopardize
yes of those who are awaiting themselves of
,eneft of this great modern Improvement in
node OF travelling. -Sotentife AMERICAN.
[ypAY. Thank God for the Sabbath After
keary days OF toll and care, and business anx.
how delightful il the coming of the Sabbath
Wheel Of Ixion ceases in It's turning evolu.
the stone of Sisyphus pauses upon the hill.
,e back is essed of It's burden, the mind ia
san the thoughts of daily cares and ayoca
o the contemplation Of higher and more
Ling themes. The Sabbath Is glorious in
ZION. To the beast at the pillow, to the artizsn
work shop, TO the chemist in his laboratory,
professional man amid his books, and 10 the
,r with his pen--eomes the Sabbath with a
Blessing unto each <.tVHsl .,ta rH
sack STAMPS NOT RRDRrMRD. The First
ant Postmaster General, II. King. writes |