Delaware inquirer. (Wilmington, Del.) 1859-18??, 1859-11-05
Me(us of tbe 0aeek.
VISITING FIREMEN AT HARRISBURG.
DISTURBANCE AT NEWPORT, KY.

| the streets by torchlight procession. The
festivities closed for the evening with grand
banquet to each company.
DISTURBANCE AT NEWPORT, KY.
CINcISNATI, Oct. 20.-The Office of the New
port (Ky.) Free South Paper of Republican pro-
cliyities, was mobbed last night, and the forms
of type scattered in the street.
John Tyler, fugitive slave who escaped
from Campbell county, Va, in 1854, was ar
rested in Columbus yesterday, and after a
hearing before Commissioner Newhalt, was Ie-
mandcd to the claimants. He was taken to
Covington.
FROM NEW MEXICO-MAILS OVERDUE.
ST. LOUIS Oct. 3l.-The Republican learns
from Santa Fe that two mails are overdue from
Independence and fears are entertained that
they have been cut off by the Indians.
It is understood that Gallegos will contest
Otero's right to the seat as a delegate from New
Mexico to the next Congress.
The weather in New Mexico was cold, and
the crops were sevely injured.
SHOOTING AFFAIR IN BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3O-J. Marshal Hanna, a
reporter of the Baltimore Sun, whilst in the
Fire Alarm Telegraph Office tonight got into
difficulty with the parties present, and drew
a pistol and shot VIM. l.. McPhail, President
of the Second Branch City Councils, and at
present acting mayor of the city during the
sickness of Mayor Swami. The ball took eff
feet in Mr.. McPhaips thigh, producing Sc
rious wound, which may prove fatal.
FIRES IN NEW ORLEANS.
sEvENTY-FoUR FAMILIES noUsELEss.
Nav ORLEANS, Oct. 30.-A portion of the
three squares in the Third municipality was
destroyed by fire. by which seventy-four poor
families are rendered houselcss. The loss is
estimated at 100000.
A large fire is now Up. N.Y. raging at the
corner of Poydras and Leyee streets.
DEATH OF RI. REV. ANDREW BENADE,
BISHOP OF THE M0RAVIAN CHURCH.
EAsToN, Pa. Oct. 3l.-The Right Rev. An
drew Benade, the Oldest bishop of the Nora
Wan Church in America and nearly ninety
years Of age, died this evening. He was much
respected for his intelligence and good quail
ties.
WRECK OF THE SHIP REDWOOD
CHARLESTON, Oct. 3l.-The ship Eluthera,
from Bahamas, brings the mate and a seaman
of the ship Redwood from New Orleans, bound
to Hayre with cotton. The vessel was wreck
ed on Bahama banks, and is a total loss
portion of her cargo had been saved.
FROM HAVANA.
NRw ORLEANS, Oct. 3l.-The steamer Gran
ada has arrived, from Havana on the 18th inst.
Two cargoes of slaves, numbering 900, had
been landed near Havana. The markets were
unchanged.
THE MURDER OF THE AMERICAN CONSUL
IN MEXICO.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct 29.-The private letters
received by the Picdyune from Mexico confirm
the cold-blooded murder of Mr.. Chase, the
American consul, by General Marquee.
THE U. s. SLooP-oF-wAR SARATOGA AT
PENSACOLA.
PENSACOLA, Oct. 29.-The United States
sloop-of-war Saratoga, has arrived, with I'M
portant dispatches from Seniors Mata and
Tcjada.
U. s. GUNB0AT NARRAGANSETT.
BosroN, Oct. 29.-The o. s. gunboat Nara
gansett, at the Navy Yard, was put in COM
mission to-day, and has hoisted her pennant
for the first time.
THE SECRETARY OF UTAH.
ST.. LOUIS Oct. sl.-John EIartnell, secretary
of Utah, arrived at Atchison, yesterday en-
route for Washington city.
DEATH OF EX-GOVERNOR J. G. JONES, OF
TENNESSEE. t
MEMPHIS, Oct 29.-HOn. James G. Jones, ex-
Governor of this State, died in this city to-day,
after lingering illness.
YELLOW FEVER IN TEXAS.
New ORLEANS, Oct 29.-The yellow fever
continues at Galveston and Houston. India
nola is free from the disease.
FIRE AT RICHMOND.
RICHMOND, Oct. 3O.-The extensive planning
mill of G. & G. Gibson, was totally destroyed
by fire to-day. Loss $4,000
FROST IN LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 3O.-There was killing
frost in various parts OF Louisiana and Missis-
sppi this morning.