Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-08-13
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AIDE iJssL. EUROPEAN NEWS,
ANOTHER FRENCH CONSPIRACY.
TIE ATLANTIC CARIE.
NEW YORK MARKETS

uAu'AH, l2th.-The steamship Burusi,
was ~ ~oEtlampton on evening Of the 2s,h
ult
The race Tor the Goodwood Cup resulted
10 the triumph of Saunterer. Fisherman
coming III second. ard nothing else near.
There Were only eight horses run. The
American animal was the last but one
Prioress did not start.
sir. Mauriy the owner of Saunterer, il
said TO have won f2O,oO on the race
The harvest reports from ireland are very
satisfactory.
The potato rot had not made its appear.
ance TO any great extent.
The papers give an account of grand
banquet to be given TO Mr.. Mason, the Amer
lean Minister to France. ON his arrival in
London.
On the 18th. sir Hope Grant gained "A
brilliant victory at Newa Gange. capturing
number Of guns and driving the enemy
across the Cogra
The celebrated Montel, for whom f5OOo
had been offered, was killed
The Governor-Geneial, upon receiving
Lord Ellenborough's despatch, issued "a
proclamation giving an amnesty to all but
murderers. The results are not known.
The details Of Sir Hope Grants victory
near Lucknow, state that the rebels w.r.
10000 strong, and their loss was 600 men
and guns. The British had killed and
30 wounded
The fight lasted three hours, and the reb.
els We're utterly routed.
Rumors were current that q conspiracy
against the Emperor had been discovered
but they want confirmation.
Fresh disturbances modify very much the
grave character of those which were an
nouncei Of the attack on the mountaneers
by the TURKS
ARABIA.
Two hundred Of the people engaged ia
the massacre OF the Christians at Diddah.
had been arrested
81. JonN-, Aug llth.-Mr. Fields left here
IN the Niagara for New York at 5 o'clock
this evening. The Niagara was towed out
by the porcGplne which returned to her
dock. HE Gorgon leaves on Saturday for
Sydney
Yesterday there was most joyful demon
OF the Atlantic telegraph Mr.
Field was present at a banquet which was
splendid affair, this evening. The celebra
flon bal! commenced at which were present
Governor and Lieut. Governor, G. w. Fields,
the Chiei Justice ard all other Judges Of the
supreme Court, Capt. Hudson and officers
OF the Niagara Capt. Dawson and officers
OF the Corgon Mr.. Whitehouse and the
leading members OF the society OF St Johns.
After the evening had passed in the mos,
delightful manner the assembly, adjourned
Tor upper which was got up in the most
perfect taste. Walter Green, Esq, president
OF the Chamber of Commerce presided. the
Queen. President and Expedition were toas
ted and other toasts were given after dan
eng, ihe party broke up ut 3 o'clock in
Lhe morning.
NV foEE, Aug l2.-The Joint Tele
era Ia committee Of the Cable achievement.
A. coon a. the frcsident's Message is re
-eiv.d, will .irc salute to consist of 100
guns, and salute- ut other points, the ring
nB OF bells and illuminations and display Of
hfe work, m tn evening. the other is to be
J grandeI affair aud will take place after
he nlrvdi here Of Cyrus w. Fields on
board the Niagara, and simultaneously with
the festivals u London
The citizens Of Brooklyn are talking of
5lvlng Capt. Hudson public reception, aud
50 propcse having general illumination Of
he city Ola tho occasion.
81 loin-. Aug. / To He 1ssociated
Pres -on Wednesday before / left the
LONDON Directors OF the Atlantic Telegraph |
Co., W. unanimously decided that after the
cable was lad aud the Queen aud Presi-
tents Messages was transmitted the line
hould be kept free several weeks ONLY for
he use al Dr Whitehouse Prof Thompson
md Other Electricians TO enable them TO
thoroughly test the various modes of tele
graphing. % that the Directors might de-
'ide which was the best and most rrpid
means iof further use. for it was considered
hat after the line should once be thrown
'len tor business it would be very difficult
o obtain Tor experimental purposes even
or short time. Due notice will be given
when the line will be ready for use and
he tari' - prices.
CYRUS W. FIELD.
MARKETS -NEw YORK Aug I2 -pLouR- |
j darket nTm Tor sound and heavy for unsouni Sales
90 bbls at Boa 55 for sup-r STATE; S0ft IS for
ound extra State, s095 90 for common TO extra |
Western; "fg3 81 for shipping brands extra
ound hoop Ohio
CASADIAN FLOUR rm and non nal. 4 SOa5 % |
or extra.
hyE FLorR-Contilues nrm. 25g8 90 for Jer-
ey
wHEAT -Dnl and unchAngd Sales 1 $50 busl,
I 93M 20 Mi Club l2Agl Is for red int eY
res'eTn ia Is for white do, and nominal 9sGL /
9 Chi spYing.
OATs.-ste -dy. 4sa5O for State and western,
CORN Doll and looping. sales 20 600 bush 10 |
liked western, syGl9o whit; 90 southern
PoRK.-Dull aud q shade lower Ssles 100 ibis NJ |
7 80.
wHIsXy.-6teaiy. Sales 2O0 bbIs 2G4.