Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1859-11-25
NEWS ITEMS.


TIE CORN TRADE OF 1859 AND l86O.-As We intmated
might be the days the receipts of wheat be-
gin fall Off and unless the recent advances in price
newedly stimulate farmers SELL it probable that the
bushels per day spring receipts corn,
the other hand continue augment and the subject of
months will be the movement of the corncrop which prom
ises to be eight ten times larger in quantity than that of
wheat and the surplus beyond the requirements for home
consumption will probably exceed that of any previous
year Chicago Democrat
Hight ALUTN.-Lady Morgan says, in of her works.
that one of the things worth visit to Paris is the ex
quse confectionery, so light and so pertumed that it
sembles c0ngeald odorS, capitalization OF the essence
| of Saoeet f0cerS."
| THE GREAT EASTERN FAILURE.-The following extract
take from the letter of the London correspondent of the
Boston POST
1.-The Great Eastern has fummuxed The leading jour
nal records its trial trip as only partial success We all
canoe the decks leak, the iron plates don f the decora
tons crumbe and disappear andhe worst remains behind
she can only go little than half the speed that
expected of her. The very best that be got out of
her. under the favorable circumstances Of wind water
and coal, thirteen miles an hour 80 say some knowing
engineers who board and who wished and hoped
the favorable result. There is Disgusting it. The
great hull is worth all would bring for old iron
! A MAN DRowNED.-On Friday night last the steamer
North Carolina board Al laborcrs for the Western
Railroad charge of Mr. a. Saundere contractor. AT
boat was stopped the small boat with lights back
but nothing seen or heard of any person in the water
on shore On calling the list of aborers
tanned that them named Dennis Sexton native of
Ireland missing. He has not since been heard of and
is supposed that he fell overheard and was drowned
/ Fayetteville Observer, 2lS inst.
THE STEAMER De SoTO DIsTREss-HAvAN MARKETS.
Nc1o Orleans Nor l9-The steamship De Soto Capt Bull
och which left this port the 18th inst bound for New
ar az nrde the other the een a oe
the voyage 1t is probable she will continue her voyage
reach New York in safety. She has only passengers
: on board for New York and S. COO in specie.
The firm feeling noticed of late in the Havana sugar
e has since continued and quotations arc regarded as one
half real higher during the week The finer qualities how
ever are not in large demand the Improvement bnt in
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The stock both at Havana and at Matanxas is diminishing
being now placed at 50, 600 boxes.
Freights to American potts rule dull, with declining
tendency. The actual charters that have recently been eff
have been at 30 cents to 81 per box for sugar and
j. to 81 l2B per hid. for molasses.
Exchange northern ports of the United States dull
We quote New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore short
Il sight three to four per cent premium.
! The health of the island is very fine.
An election State officers takes place in Kansas
4th of next month Samuel Medary the Democratic
ddate for Governor, and Gov" c. Robinson the Repub
can candidate The latter prominent actor the
6 Brown Kansas troubles, and warm sJmpahizer with
G old Brown and his deeds
EXCITEMENT IN New MEXICO Learnurordh Nou 1s-A
arrived here from New Mexico and the Pixies Peak region
Mexico on account of the recent Indian outrages party
of twenty ArapahOes recently surprised by band OF
Utahs Taos, New Mexico, and all killed The Utahs
There large surplus of wheat New Mexico, con
siderable portion of which is being transported to Pixies
} Peakc.
e ARRIVAL OF THE OVERLAND CALIFORNIA MA11-St Lous
2-ThC overland mail of the 3st ult. reached JEFF
+ ferson CITY, Business at Francisco unchanged.
The business portion of Vucanve, in Amador county
burned the 18th ult involving loss of over
Oregon advces announce the arrival OF Gen Scott at
Portland the Dist He was handsomely received. Gen
Harvey Portland after his arrival and supposed
to have taken ocnse at being superseded in command
e ARRIVAL THE NORTH STAR.-Ne.o York, NOU. 2l.-
The steamer North Star arrived here this afternoon from
Aspinwa This vessel it will be remembered got ashore
on her last outward trip She the reef for six days
before getting off nearly four hundred tons of coal
thrown overheard All the passengers had landed before
e the ship got off.
The t. S. sloop of-war Brooklyn Key West the
: 10th.
u ITEMS FROM New ORLEANs.-Ne,c Orleans Nou. 2l-By
the Cahaw that the Captain General of Cuba
rrets the mistake committed in the Chapman affair.
If Brownsville. Texas, advces of the 18th inst
the arrival there the 18th of the Texan Rangers and that
an additional force of u s. troops would arrive there
the 18th An attack on Cortinas would be Immediately
made Great excitement prevails IN every portion OF lex
considering propriety of offering large for the
! arrest of Cortinas and his band
q THE SUPERIOR CoURT.-The Term closed on Satur
day afternoon being the last of the Judicial Circuit Ia
weeks in all.
: A case of some interest to the town decided OF
Friday The Court dissolved an Injunction which res
trained Randall Mcdaniel Esq from erecting mill
o that part of the old Ecces mill lot (now his property
which projects into Green street. The title being thu
j. established in Mr.. Mcdaniel he will be entitled t.
a recover damages from the town.
III It will be by the advertisement that Specia
Term Of the Court is appointed for the last Monday
January next.-FayetteUHe Observer, 2lst lnst.
81 ADVERSELY A Overwhelmingly is very often
blessing in disguise which by detachng US from cart
and drawing towards heaven, gives in the assur
ance of lasting joys abundant recompense for th
K loss of transient ones. Whom the Lord Oveth b
d chasteneth" Many man in losing his fortune ha
found himself and been ruined into salvation for thong
God demands the whole heart which could not Civ
him when shared it with the world he will never
ect the broken one which offer him in our hour
sadness and Misfortunes moral bitters
ub INV tOno Of no min
after it has been coyed and sickened by the sweets
prosneritv The spoiled children of the world like the