Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1859-07-01
TIKI; NEWS.

THE NEWS.
"A dispatch from Circleville, o., of the
9th, says fire broke out that morning in
the stable of the American House of South
Bloomfield Ct that county. Thirteen horses
were burned; among them the celebrated
stallion, Tom Flyers. Loss about $50, 900.
Supposed to be the work of an incendiary.
FROM THE PACIFIc.-The steamship Moses
Taylor arrived at New York on the 9th,
with Caiforn passengers and mails Of the
9th inst, and also S2,04 900 in gold. She
left Aspiuwul on the 18th. The passen.
gers, COO in number, have made the trip
from Uaforni, in ~ days and % hours.
MIA. Dates from Valparaiso are received to
May 18th. The revolution was entirely sup.
pressed, but frequent outrages are reported
throughout the country by bands of robbers
FonElGN. - Furaher Var News. - The
steamer Bremen passed Sandy Hook on the
Goth, with Liverpool dates to the 18th inst.
The British Ministry had resigned in conse
quence Of the want of confidence and reso-
luton. In the House Of Commons, Lord
Palmerston is new Premier and Lord John
Russell the Secretary Of Foreign AFairs.--
The latest intelligence from the seat of war
is, that the Austrans had evacuated Placen-
IA, Pavia, Lodi, Bologna and Oucona. The
citadel and Notifications at Placenza were
first blown up. The de 18th of Mettcrnich is
announced. The Austrians have evacuated
all the S ates Of the Church inc uding lnfe
rara. The Emperor of Austria, it is said,
is to take command in person, acting Oh the
defensive. The Austrian loss at Palestro,
official, was Is officer, 5l3 killed; one Gen
eral, % officers AMI S7S men wounded; 6
officers and IA men missing.
The steamer c. W. Sombart, bound up
the Missouri river with valuable cargo, took
fire four miles above ST. Louis, on the night
of the 9th, and burned to the waters edge.
Boat and cargo total loss. Boat valued at
SIS, 900 insured for $l5, 900. No olives lost.
The Michigan Southern Express train,
with three first class passenger cars, from
Chicago to Toledo, went down an embank-
ment at - o'clock Monday night, near South
Bend, Ind The accident was caused by the
washing away of culvert. Thirty persons
were killed, and as many more wounded,
The names of the killed and wounded had not
been received at Chicago, up to noon yester-
day, (2sth.)
FoRElGH.-The steamship Nova Scotian
arrived off Farther Point, bound for Quebec,
on the 9th, with dates from Liverpool to the
10Th, being one day later than the Bremen's
advices Lord Palmerston was making good
progress in the formation of his Cabinet. An
authoritative list of it's members was expected
to be made public on the day of the sailing of
the Nova Scotian. Rumor gives Lord Elgin
the Colonial Secretaryship, Richard Golden
the Board of Trade, and Mr.. Gladstone the
Indian Secrctaryship. A dispatch from Turin
says that, after the retreat of the Austrians
from Bologna, the Cardinal Lcgate departed,
and the municipality proclaimed King Victor
Emanuel Dictator. The King of Sardinia
had issued an order of the day extolling Carl
baldi's deeds of valor, and awarding him a
gold medal of military order On the 18th
inst, Napoleon moved his headquarters to
Georgosoll. The Austrians had evacuated
Madena, and were in full retreat towards the
river Oglio.
FoRElGN.-The Royal Mail steamship
Arabia arrived at Halifax on the 2Sth, with
Liverpool dates Of Saturday, the 18th inst.
three days later than received by the Nova
Scotian at Quebec. There are no battles to
report, and according to the latest advices
from the seat of war, the Austrans were
retreating from the Oglio towards the Min
clio. The allies were advancing rapidly,
and concentrating their forces for decisive
attack. A battle was expected to occur
within week. A naval demonstration on
the Adriatic was impending. Lord Palmer
ston has succeeded in forming strong Cab
met, embracing Lord John Russell, Mr..
Gladstone, Lord Elgin, Richard Golden,
Miner Gibson and Earl Granville.