The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-01-21
By TELEG n APH.



NEW York Jan 20-Thc mail steamer Black War
; has arriveb bringing Havana dates the l5th inst
The Spansh squadron sailed on the izth 70 cruise IA tne
Gulf for health of the There was ruinos bu.
was scretod that Santa Anna was on board and That
the fleet was bound TO Vera Cruz
The Wabash arrived on the 18th, with Anderson and
forty men from Nicaragua
The weather was warm Business dull Exchange on
New York at short date, 5 a s premium
The Warrior brings $50 900 ia specie
R1svns from K2asus s
sr LOUIS Jan 2o.--The Democrat has letters from
Kansas dated the I4th instant stating that the returns
of the first election opened the 18th by Governor
Inyer and Calhoun The vote stood For the constitu
ton with slavery, 6,063 without slavery, 90 VI TINS
total 1852 poed in precincts containing about
L. 600 inhabitants.
The result Of the last eiecton on tne cotaanoh wa"
not counted :.
smith free state,) for governor, received 2Ss Mar
shall, ,democrat) $3.50 For Congress, Farraf, ffee
state received 6,623 Carr, tdemocratl SSos IN 'he
senate the State have Ii members and the dem
ocrats In the house they have - ana the denocra
IA $500
Calhoun declares he will not close the count now
INIT win receive other returns although the time allowed
has expired
The territorial Legislature viii provide for another CON
stitutional convention szaf
The Kansus Vas- g
NEW Yong Jan 20 The Tribune has despatch
from Washington saying that adespach has been received
from Boonvile 18TH stating that the vote on the 2ss
ultimo for the Lecompton constitution was o5oo, OF
which one-haf fraudulent. The vote OF the ath
against the constitution TO- 900 bona ads The de-
Snatch in signed r p Stanton
Untoandsd Rsraor.
NEW YoaK Jan 2O.--The Times of this morning con
tain, n statement t. the effect that Marshall O. Roberts
has made AN assignne The report is entirely inbound
ell There is no necessity intention ON the part OF
Mr. Roberts to adopt such "A course.
Export If ISsne.
Nxw YonK Jan 2o.--The steamship Africa sailed at
noon to-day for Liverpool with nearly 81 100000 IN
specie
Rzlrapd Acrsdaa
co.x,sa IN Y j Jan 2o-The express train from
Mes. York last evening thrown from the track
this place in consequence Of broken rail Several OF
tie passengers were bruised busnot much as to pre-
vent their proceeding
DECISION Reversed
WV yoRK Jan 20 The French court at Ak La Chm
nellie has reversed the decision Of the Tribunal vt Com
inere of Marseille and has condemned Captain Durham
of the baruue Adriac to pay damages with interest ana
st in the case Of the collision and loss Of the steam
ship Lyonnais. A
Seizure Of St4ur.~ Eashs0n f
NEW oRLK Ass, Jan. 2O.The steamer Fashion has az
rived at Mobile and has been seized by the author1ues
Aivices from Texas report considerable damage TO the
shipping at Galveston by the recent gale sfsa
Markets
NEW YORK Jan DO Cotton to-day continued finn
sales L 200 bales Flour frm-saies 10, 900 barrels
State, 81 10 Ohio, 81 rs a 81 80; southern ~ %
81 80. Wheat is lower-white. 81 70 ~ w Corn
heavysales II 600 bushels white. 90 cents Mess pork
declined 5 cents; quoted sl4 rs $A 30 Coffee heavy
AZ cent decline Molasses Is II cents Spirits Of