Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1858-06-20

/ New YORK, June l9-The steamship Van
der lit arrived at 2 a. NJ Apparent time
days J 3 hours, the quickest water passage
on record. Heavy togs prevailed between
/ Cape Race and Montauk Point, causing sc
rous delays She reports the weather ia
vorable Tor the successful laying of the ca :
| ble. She passed the Fulton on the 10th al
| 3r. NJ
Commercial news has been anticipated
1 together with the important portion Of the
/ general news via Cape Race
In the Commons en the 18th the resolu.
| tion for the appointment Of a council Of :
or Is members to assist the Indian ministry
was considered.
| Mr.. Gladstone moved to amend by ap
pointing the Court of Directors OF the f. ~
| India Co LOst-265 to IL la the House
Of Lords on the Sth Earl Clarendon
| inquired if the Government could lay before
the house any information concerning the
alleged proceedings OF our citizens on the
coast of Cuba.
The Earl If Malmesburry could give nc
information on the subject. He had only
received the ex parte statements through a
| communication with the American minister
! He believed there was no great difference
! of opinion between the two countries or
the point, and IRON orders sent out to the
officers of the squadron in the American wa
ters no repetition OF such acts would likely
occur.
la addition to the news via Cape Race, il
| is stated that Nena Sahb with all the cav
airy at Bucilly was trying to cross the Gan
| ges to join his brother at Calpec and thel
to escape to Central India.
! Lord Elgin and colleagues had reached
Pekin
The Times city article of Sunday says
the funds to day showed a disposition t,
improvement, raising to 96, but was not
maintained. closing at 80 3 1 to % rs.
The Times of the Sth argues that Tho
treaties with France and America for sup
dressou OF the slave trade are at an end
and chat it is madness for England to 90 OIL
asserting pretentons which no Independent
power will submit to- Enough is known il
relation to the result of searching American
vessels to know that it should be stopped a
| once.
The eruption Of Vesuveus occurred on th
night Of May 9th and 2S,h. The stream
OF lava were seen issuing from several era
tiers as liquid fire, in various directions. Ih
inhabitants We're carrying off their nova
ent course, to the sea, it would emerse til,
Cuttlunlan Railway, and destroy part of tn
town of Pointer.
turned to London.
| Great commercial distress is experience
at Paris.
Prince Albert while at Coberg, is said T.
to have signed document making over hi
hereditary rights to the Duchess, to his sev
eral SONS
The Times says that after the TELEGRAPH
fleet came TO anchor. o council was he'll
among the engiIeers and electricians, thei
conclusions will be made the subject Of an
other communication. Before expeii
tion starts out we may mention that tn
whole experiments have been satsfactor,
The expedition starts on Tuesday or Wed
nesday EeXt
The verdict in the Camici case is guilt,
ROCHESTER, June lo-An extraordinar
term OF the Court Of Oyer & Terminer coll
mences on Monday, Tor the trial of Ira Lit
tie and Ma My Lock.
ST. JonN's, n. +. June l9-Weather stor
my here at Cape Race, but there are nov
some prospects Of its clearing up, and W
to hear from the Persia tomorrow
BALTIMORE, June l9.-The American Banl
which lately opened here under doubtful
circumstances closed its doors this morning
II is supposed to have a considerable circu
lation in the west, its funds have all beel
drawn from the Bank of Commerce of Bal
tiLore
ST. LOUIS, June IA despatch from st
Joseph, Mo-. per I. ). Express to Boonv.llt
says the >aIt Lake Mail arrived las. night
bringing Camp scott dates to May 2sth.-
The train was II L. days en- route.
AT last accounts Capt. Marcy was on tn
Cherokee trail $50 miles from Fort Bridg.
Col Hoffman had reached Big Sandy Creel
rs miles from Fort Bridger
The Mormons are all leaving the Valley
going to place named proverst. forty mile
from the city where it is -aid they intent
fortyfying themselves against further mo
les alton. Gen, johnson would leave 4,
salt Lake city as soon as provisions reached
him, independent of the arrival OF Capt
Marcy.
The Mail parry met outgoing trains at tn
following places:
First train at Three Crossings; second a
Bitter Cottonwood third at Ash Ho low
fourth at Wali.nt Cr.ek The mail trail
encoul tered a snow storm in tho South Pas
They met Col. Anderson at the crossing o
the South Platte, Col. May at Big Blue, an,
the peace Commissioner, about ten mile
from Camp Scott
The river at this point has fallen abou
ten inches in the last SO hours and is still
falling very slowly.
The Missouri il receding about one foo
per day, and the Upper Mississippi Is ais
on the decline at about the came rate.
The Illinois Is reported rising again.
/ Weather very showery-Thermomete
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