The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1858-08-21
TeIegrnphic News.
TRINITY Bay, N. F., Aug. 10.


To the President Of the United States:
Your message in reply to that Of the
Queen was transmitted to Valentia Bay at
O'Clock this morning. Its transmission was
DELAYED till then for some other cause oo-
curing at valentia, with which am yet un-
acquainted.
(Signed,) DELAuNrY,
Chief Electrician at Trinity Bay.
New YORK, Aug. 10.
The Joint Committee on the Gable Cele-
bration had a meeting to-day and fixed upon
the first Of September for the grand celebra-
ton. 1t was decided to send dispatch to
the Lord Mayor and Common Council Of
London, informing them OF the fact.
The British born people Of this city intend
to have special celebration OF the event,
and meeting was held to-day to take the
initiatory steps.
The freate Niagara has been examined
and pronounced to be in godo condition, and
to have sustained no injury during her ex-
petition. Some alteration, however, are to
be made in her rigging. Her spars have
proved too light for her and will be changed
for heavy ones. Her crew will be removed
to the North Carolina, where those whose
remainder attached to other vessels.
Some 100000 Of the money stolen from
the Hatters' Bank Of Bethel, Conn.,, hay,
been conveyed in mysterious manner tc
the police Of this city, the holders doubt
less finding them not merchantable com
modify.
ST., JOINS, Aug. 10.
TO Western Lines:
Please give notice that the Persia CALI
here Sunday morning for Europe's mails AMI
passengers. A. MCKAY.
CINCINNATI, Aug. l9.--Hon. B. Stanton
was unanimously nominated to Congress to
day by tho Republicans, 9Th district, VIM
Hubbard WAS nominated to Congress by tn,
Democrats to-day, 9Th district.
Mr.. vERsoN, o., Aug. l9.--The Hon
Joseph Burne was nominated on the lStl
by reclamation by the Democratic Conven
ton at Millersburgh to represent the Tent
| District.
PIrTsBuRou, Aug. 19.-Demooratic Count
| Convention to-day nominated Andrew Burk
for Congress, 2lst District Sam'l Mckee
| State Senate; Thos. Donnelly, Phillip Ste
venson, j. nj. Irwin, X. Morrow, A. Hartie
for Assembly.
Strong repudiating resolutions were al
most unanimously passed.
| The Convention refused to entertain reso
lutions Of Judge wilkins complimentary t,
the Administration.
ALBANY, Aug. l9.-The American Genera
Committee OF this county have adopted res
solutions affirming the Binghampton plat
form, declaring their readiness to unite will
| any party for the overthrow of the Democra
cy, and are willing to 60 for the admission o
Kansas as free State.
| DETROIT, Aug. l9.-The Republican Stat,
| Convention Assembled in this city to-day
and organized by the appointment of Austil
Blair, President.
After disposing of unimportant business
the Convention nominated the followin,
State officers:
For Governor, Moses Wisner, Of Oakland
Co.; Lieut.. Governor, L. B. Fairfield, o
Hillsdale Co.; Secretary Of State, Nelson 4
Isbell, of Livingston Co.
The Convention is in session this evening
and will not conclude it's business until to
morrow.
ROCHESTER, Aug. l9.--The edge tool fac
tory Of Benton & Rrown, and building
adjoining, formerly cotton factory, wer,
burned last night. Loss $3o,000--insure'
for $4,000.