Daily national Democrat., 1858-09-17

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Legation at Chill.
Lieut.. Beaps expedition to construct g
wagon road from Fort Smith to the Colorado
authorized under the recent act of Congress
is organized. He will use camels
1t is said that Col. Wheeler, our late Min.
lister to Nicaragua, who recognized the
Walker Government will be rendered the
Mission to Paraguay.
Hon. Richard W. Thompson, of Illinois
will stump Illinois in support of Douglas.
The Cass- Y rissarri treaty. MS amended nv
Nicaragua, has been received by our Govern
ment. and is under the consideration of the
/ Executive.
e. B. Washburn and Israel Washburn, Jr.,
have been re nominated for Congress, in Illi-
nos and Maine
w. II. English, or 'Lecompton, Jr.,' as he is
called, of Indiana, has been re-nominatcd to
Congress.
Chief Justice Duer, of the New York Su-
preme Court, is dead
case of gold coins, Nll of California gold
and workmanship, was robbed at the Phia-
delphia Mint, on the 18th. No portion of
the property has thus far been recovered
Tom Corwin has been nominated for Con-
gress in the Seventh Congressional District
Ohio, by the anti Lecompton party.
Numerous disastrous fires are reported. At
Oswego, New York, the Empire Grain Ele
vator was destroyed by fire, together with
sixty thousand bushels of corn. Loss, $75,
600
The Niagara Falls Paper Mills, on Bath
Island, were destroyed by fire; loss, 800, 900.
The increased number of Deaths in New
Orleans, from yellow fever in one week. is
reported at lac, and some alarm is beginning
to he felt The fever is raging at Charleston,
and several vessels are now quarantined at
New York from these two ports
Gen. Walker is now in New York with
Gen. Humphrey and Col Slater His New
Orleans bondsmen, it is said, have been nego.
tiating with Geo. Law for an armament for IL
foray on Nicaragua. He is closely watched
by the Federal officers.
The office of the Baltimore Exchange was
mobbed on the 18th, at noon. Twelve men,
armed with revolvers entered the counting
room, and two of them severely handled the
superintendent in charge One arrest was
made. The offense Of the Exchange consist
ed in reflections upon the conduct of police
man during n recent riot.
EurOpeOn News.
Dates from Europe to the 9TH ult. report
that in the House of Lords on the 26th July.
Lord Lyndhurst moved for the production of
the correspondence with the American Gov
ernment regarding the right of search. The
Earl of Malmsbury, in asserting to the mo-
ton, made n very important speech, re-affirm-
ing the aledged amicable settlement of the
matter.
At Goodwood, on the 9th, Mr.. Ten Breock
won match race with Orlando against Mi.
mosa, for e200 side. For the Stewards
Cup Babylon was among the last and for
the Lerani stakes, Woodburn, also
The recent seizure at Stettrin, by order of
the Russian Government, of seven Danish
vessels, had caused mucn irritation at Copen-
hagen.
The determination of the English Govern
ment to leave the chastisement of the Jeddah
assassins entirely to the forces of the port,
created some surprise in Paris
The news of the successful laying of the
Atlantic Gable was received in London with
the greatest enthusiasm, and the opinion was
expressed on Change that the union of the
United States and Great Britain would lead
to the unity of all nations. We have no re-
port of the voyage of the Agamemnon.
The rebellion in Central India had been
effectually put down. Lord Canning's pro-
camation says that no hopes of pardon need
be entertained by any person Immediately
concerned in the murder of British subjects.
There was still expectation at Paris that
the Credit Motilier would wind mp its affairs
to make fusion with the Discount Bank of
NJ. de st. Paul
Vienna advices report the concentration
of an Austrian corpse of $4,000 men on the
Danube, in Southern Hungary, and on the
points nearest Turkey, on the Bosnian and
Servian frontiers.
1t was again reported that Mile Piccolo-
mini had been engaged by Barnum, for Amer
lea.
Mr. DTsraeli favors the repeal of the Pa
per Tax, if the eXchequer will spare the in
come resulting therefrom.
There had been a large embarkment of
troops for India.
The return of the Emperor of Russia to
st. Petersbergh, frcm Arch Angel, was ac
companied by the publication of a ukase re
storing to the Bible Society the privileges
they formerly possessed, but of which they
were del rived by the late Emperor Nicholas.
Accounts from Degerrse spe favorably of
the improved health of the King of Prussia,
but hold no hope of his Majesty being ever
able to resume the reins of power.
The East India Government attached much
Importance to the re-capture Of Gualior. lii
other respects the state of effairs had not
improved.
According to Calcutta paper, the entire
country was in the possession of the rebels
and althoug' every fortress and place of i'm
portance were in the hands Of the British
yet their authority did not extend beyond
the reach of their guns. The heat was
dreadful and the British were suceumbing
to its large numbers.
AN AFFECTING ConUT-RooM ScENE-An
affecting scene occurred in the Fourth Dis
trict Court, before Judge Hager, this morn
ing in the case Of the application of Mercedes
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