The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-10-14


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~ News Of the Morning.
FoREros.The Indian Empire and the
City of Baltimore have arrived.
There was some expectation of areduction
Of the rate of interest at the Bank OF Eng
land, in consequence Of the increase Of bull
ion.
Spain was about to proceed actively against
Mexico, and exact full reparation. The
Minister Of Marine had been to Cadiz to su-
perintend the dispatch Of troops to Cuba,
destined to operate against Mexico.
There WAS rumored matrimonial alliance
on the tapis between Prince Napoleon and
eldest daughter Of the King Of Sardinia.
The Bank Of Frankfort had raised the
rate Of discountt to 4 per cent.
A formidable conspiracy had been detected
ut Naples. 1t comprised many high func-
tionaries, and had extensive foreign rami-
fications. 1t was discovered by papers
found upona person accidentally drowned.
conspiracy against the Prime Minister
Of Persia had also been detected, and the
leaders beheaded.
Still further successes Of the British army
10 lnaia are reported.
The controversy between Prof. White
louise and the Directors of the Telegraph
| Co. still continues, and the shares of the
(,n,rnarv ware st;li fali,n0
The Russian government are extending
their line of telegraph from Petersburg to
the confines Of the Chinese Empire. They
also contemplate connecting Europe with
America across the Russian Possessions.
At Paris Flour and Wheat were dull, and
the transactions very limited. No report Of
the English markets.
DOMESTIC. The first arrival Of the new
overland mail from California Mt Sc. Louis
occurred on the 10th. The mails were es-
corted to the Post Office by long procession
Of people, with bands of music. The fol-
lowing items of news came by it A teli-
graph line is 10 be constructed form Placer
vile to Salt Lake city. News from Frazer
River unlmportant. business at Victoria
staYnant. Rufnors were ahsat of the massa-
ere Of party OF miners in Oregon By the
Indians. Navajo Indians had not yet given
UP Maj. Brooks's niger.
| On the 10th the President of the Suffolk
Bank, Boston, announced that the Bank was
no longer responsible for the maintenance Of
the system Of redeeming country bills, bn,
that banks wishing to continue business with
the Suffolk, could do SO, as usual.
4 De Sanity, at Trinity Bay, reports nothing
done on Saturday or Sunday last with valen
Via.
J At Leavsnworth, the Pixies Peak excite
ment was abating.
The Atlantic Mutual Insurance Compan,
at Philadelphia has gone into liquidation fo
! the purpose OF closing business.
i On the 9th the steamer Hercules explode,
. at Montreal, and eleven lives were lost. TIL
boat was the property Of Calvin Beck, 0
j Kingston, Z. w.
: A fugitive from justice from Bavaria
!. charged with tho commission Of several for
: geries, was arrested AZ New York on tn
/, 18th.
Threatened DIfflcuiiy win NicarA
a qua.
NEw YoRS, Oct. 1.-THE New York Tri
hune's Washington correspondent telegraph
that grave difficulty In the Nicaragua ques
q ton snpersenes. Jarvez now denies havin
@ made any stlpulatioBs as conditions to his RI
J. eeFtion by eur government, and refuses
perform any pretended stipalations. lie wi
probably be dismissed BY Gen. Cass, an
Y orders Will very likely be issued to take pc.
: session 81 the Transit route by naval fore,
till the demands OF our government shalt /
!. conceded by Nicaragua.
= R-T5~Our navy has an admiral at last
Is The navy department has just decided th
Is naval captains, when in charge OF exped
Il tians similar to that now about 70 start +,
South America, shall DO justified in assum
Y in~ the fitla Of and be entitled 20 the hov
ors aud saIases oil an admiral. Accordin,
= III, admiral ahubriok now flies his bros
m aag AZ tho fore, instead OF the main, whel
I, Yankee commoaores have hitherto locate
= their pennants.
ID The FIRST Snow on THE SEAsoN.---A di
ne patch from uornellsyille, n. u, dated Il
"a eth, sage
~ Snow fell in this village last night to IL
depth Of thres inches. Ihestorm, commen
ing at the lakes, extended east along the Err
- Railroad, as far as Great Bend. and sno
= fell At oil the intermediate places.
on
81, Col. Jons G. TuRK, Receiver OF pubi
'e- Moneys nj Dakota, n. r., was married
lie Council Bluffs, on tho 25d uls., TO Mi
1. Kate l.. Campbell, whereupon the Omal
|, - Nebr0skiaa remarks "This il not ths fir
10 time that Turk has been attaohed to b
Cemel.n