Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-25
NEWS
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ssts, 49, i hlaea victims Of the Par,sc aas.Sx,
ber-were foIlowed ~ ri, The 6odies-ten in num-
cers vsrions benevolent secie,s.sy see city on.
cttifens The procession was a M, nen, ana
,n,l Pe.ns spre,scie' IL occupied an hour IN 49,.
Mrs. Holland, OF Boston, one OF IN.
aied Yesterday, and Mr.. James p Gear .ya,ee'
sima 'nls morning-making In all twenty vie,
s .n several others among the wounded an, NOT
ehPected TO survive. NV
""''semeat Of the Lecemptsn Ceuss,,..
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the m.iasis NC, Feb. 24.-In the Senate TODAY
ojn,;ny NV OF the committee on the E,n.s. 49,,
I reported the resolution An e.. -, -
ia r1o,hP.on constitution accomna,isS r.
Kansas under the feegom me speedy admissions OF
aoeclaranon that IL IN the ripht os ~ ION, wiz
amer whenever they desire through prorr, 20
means IL was ordered TO be printed "a ieeei
ton TO ostpone the action 10 siio,. sno mo-
TO report was defeated by the united -, unei,ty
Democratic members. VI 'ne
Commercial Matters nj New 0,t.
NEw ORLEANS, Feb I'D The movemep, g..
COTTON Yesterday was very active and fully IS 600
odles Were sold at frm prices; but mostly AT Al
sn e.sge ., II cent, for middling. The demsnd
appesred to run chiefly on Northern account =
iue receipts continue pretty free and the total
decrease AZ all the ports Is now reduced no Ieo ooo
az eS me rhe exports during the past week reached
oo,uo oaies, including as 600 TO Iiyerpool and
tne balance to havre. Freiyhts are a rm N rs s,d
-, ase on London 7s7k per cent premiun-
the latter Tor A bills.
From kansas.
ST. LoCIs, Feb 25-The Ieave,v,o-,h rt-~
sSss,t tnat tne Judges and clerks Of the Shswne,
1i nave been arrested, and testify that the
poll al shawnee was taken 10 Westpot and 400
names added thereto AZ that place Mr. cal son
postmaster al Leavenwouh was burned In ef1or
ana threats Were made to hang him, IL caught
B. The health Of the troops was good the wesIb.,
was remar ably mild
The District Court had indicted Young, Kim
Dali ana Others, for high treason
Insurance on q Lost Ship-ayerdie, A.,,,.,
Ros-ox p.. aSoi,t,oni.m.
sured in the New England NutnaI Conp.n, 80
Sl0oOO; in the Union Mutual OF New YorI for
SioU0; IN the Manufacturer, of Boston for
90. to' wv
Tue jury in the case Of Ella VS.. Er-M.vor
smith, General Edmonds and others xyho
I IGo damages for injury received In the rem
e e slave case OF Burns, rendered a verdict in
FAVOR OF the defendants.
Pennsylvania Politics.
WEST CHESTER, Pa, Feb. 2i.-The Demo-
cratic County Delegate Convention now In session
mere, passed series Of resolutions YESTERDAY en-
oofsing the National Administration without re-
sseIve, oy a vote Of fifty yeas to twenty nays An
ihhehse excitement exists among the delegates
resolution TO instruct the delegates 10 the
State Convention to vote for Thomas = Bell for
Judge OF the Supreme Court was also passed.
Prem Europe.
NEW YORK, Feb 25-Tbe steamship City of
washington has arrived, bringing dates from
Liverpool of the 10th, but her advices have been
anticipated The mail steamer due at Halifax
has not arrived.
Exports OF Cotton from Mobile
MOBILE, Feb 22d.-The exports Of cotton from
THIS port 10 Great Britain during the past week
Were but 800 bales Freights were steady ia.
Exchange on London per cent
ApaIachicola Cotton Market.
APALAcHIcoLh, Feb 20.-The stock Of cotton
at present on hand il quite reduced, and holders
f.ma I'd.
Powder Explosion.
Troy. Feb. 24.-The percussion cap manufac-
by an explosion of powder. One man was Killed
and another seriously injured.
Factory Burnt.
BRIDGEPORT, Feb. "a -TomlIpsops, snr,po
and axle mandatory was burnt last night by an
incendiary Loss $4,000; insurance $40 900
Southern Markets.
MOBILE, Feb. 25.-Sales S 500 bales, the steam.
er's news having caused advance equal 70
se-i middliug Is quoted N &c ; decrease "a 600
bales. Receipts last three DAYS IA 500 bales IRE
cotton market has generally an adysncins ten
dency.
AUsusEA, Feb 2s.-ssles of 600 bales at xc a
= cent advance.
Ba,umsre Markets.
BALTIMORE, Feb. IS Flour is frm; Howard
street and Ohio 81 50; City Mills 81 37as4 so
y 20 Corn firm; white and yellow selling for
5Sc
Provisions in better demand, and prices are
somewhat nfIner, but no quotable change.
Whisky dull at 22a23c.
New York Markets.
Nfw YoRK, Feb. IS Flour heavy; sales Of
S'1oO bbls State Sc. lower, 81 3Oas4 IS; Ohio Sc
Wheat continues very dull and prices nominal;
Southern unchanged - 7OaSi 80
Corn continues dull; white &C a6ec yellow
Coo aGSc
Pork is buoyant; mess having advanced Ioc
and quoted at sl6.o %.
Financial.
NEW YORK, Feb 25.-Stocks are lower pener-
ally; Chicago and Rock Island %; Cumberland
Coal Co 81; Illinois Central bonds 81; Lacrosse
and Milwaukee ny Michigan Southern 2ex:
New YORK Central sly; Pennsylvania Coal Co
go 20, I Read,Ig RR S3s Canton Co. 24Ki Virginia
Sterling exchange dull and nominal.
BOOKS FROM LONDON.
- Pongot Of Foreign Proverbs, VOL; SI2S
Guide g the RnSSisass u ii; Porcelain.
, and other objects of Vertu, vol; sl.2s
Lives and osfs Of I Michse Angelo and R.Vbs
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