Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-04-12
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LATER FROM MEXICO.

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LATER FROM MEXICO.
PENSACOLA, April 9Th, 1860.
Vera Cruz dates to the 26th ult have been received
Mramon withdrew his forces from Vera Cruz on the
21st ult.
Juarez's steamer Indianoa captured barque near
Alvarado believed to be loaded with stores for Mira
mon.
Mexican Minister'S advices report several engage
ments in the interior-al in favor of the Liberals
FURTHER BY THE KANGAROO.
New YORK, April 18th, 1860.
Further details by the Kangaroo, says that various
Liverpool circulars report Rosn steady at 4s I'D S..
| Spirits Turpentine steady at 35s cd 35s 3d. Rice
quiet, and market generally unchanged
ARRIVAL OF THE CANADIAN.
PORTLAND, Me-, April 18th, 1860.
The steamship Canadian has been signalled below
She brings news to the 2lst ult. Anticipated by the
arrival of the Kangaroo.
| RRAIVAL OF THE NIAGARA.
HALIFAX, N. S., April 9th, 1860.
The Steamship Niagara from Liverpool arrived here
on Saturday. She brings Liverpool dates to the 24th
and by telegraph via Queenstown to the 25th ult.
Sardinia had accepted of the annexation of Tuscany
The Sandman troops were evacuating Savoy.
The merchants of Manchester protest against the in
crease in the tariff on cotton goods to India.
LIVERPOOL, March 25th, 1860.
Cotton.-Sales of the week $4,000 bales,-on specu-
laton 5000, and for export 10000 bales. Market has
been generally unchanged holders offer freely but show
no disposition to press sales. 10 Upands large bust
ness has been done. Some circulars say Middlng and
lower grades have declined lied Stock on hand at
T hale Of
can
Breadstus are buoyant and all qualities have sight
ly advanced, except corn, which is dali.
Rosin dull and all qualities slightly declined. Com
mon As Sd to As I'D. Spirits Turpentne dull at 35s Sd
to 36s.
Rice firm.
Consos for money closed at 945 and for account at
9424.
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA.
ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, April 9, 1860.
The California overland mail of the 9th ult. has
rived at Maloys Station.
The Japanese Corvette Steamer Jeddo, after pas,
sage of forty days. has arrived at San Francisco The
Jeddo brings the Grand Admiral and suite, visit to
the United States Government.
Meeting of the Democratic National Committee.
WASHINGTON, April 5:h.-The Democratic National
Committee met here this morning, pursuant to the re-
cent call. Twenty-three States represented Hon
George A. Caldwell, of Kentucky, was chosen chair
man, the absence Of Judge Smalley, and Ion. O. s
| Vallandgham, secretary.
1t was unanimously resolved that it was ineXpedent
under existing circumstances, to change the place fol
holding the Democratic Convention from Charleston tC
any other place The committee then ad ourned to meet
at Charleston the 2lst instant, at 10 O'clock in the
Grand Lodge of the Masonic Hail. which has been
rendered and accepted for the uses of the committee
Previous to taking action the resolution, Mr. Val
landigham stated the reasons for the CALL which grew
out mainly of the complaints about impostons in
Charleston concerning accommodations for visitors. He
has received numerous letters this subject. Gentle
men of Baltimore, Philadelphia, Richmond, ST. Louis
and Louisville had presented inducements for changing
the place of meeting to these cities 1t might be stated
that gentlemen of Charleston would far they could
| extend their hospitaites to the delegates
MIR. Ashmore, of South Carolina, stated to the COM
mittee that he had appeared at the of the
rotary, but did not regard himself a member. lie
bad met the executive committee at It's first meeting
the substitute of Hon. B. II. Wilson, the member OF
said committee from South Carolina, expressed in his
letter. for the only object to appoint the time when the
committee will meet in Charleston. He therefore
garded himself limited to the single act of fixing the
time which had been DONE and not regarding himself
authorized to act should decline voting participating
further than to say, as matter of information that he
had received many letters from distinguished gentlemen
in Charleston of the Convention party who assured him
that the Inequalities OF that party would be extended to
the fullest extent of their ability to accommodate vis
tors and delegates. He frank to say that in his
opinion nothing need be expected from the anticonven
ton party AS to a change, he hoped effort would
be made tc effect He did not believe that the
mitee mad power to make any, and if So it would have
very deeterOus and Injurious effect upon the friends
of the convention in South Carolina who, he thought
unanimous in opposing the change if not in other
States. He had been informed by letters that many OF
the hotels would charge only So per diem But yester
day he had received private letters saying that certain
houses had been fitted up for entertainment at S. and
Sc per dem including lodging and bedding. The land
lords of the city claim the high prices of provisions
an for these charges He should not discuss this
question, however, and he should decline voting
any of the propositions before the committee he would
withdraw.
FROM SALT LAKE-THE PoNEY ExPREss-NEW
GOLD MINEs.-Atchison, April 5-1he central over
land mail and Pixies Peak Express has arrived, with
Salt Lake dates to March 18th. 1t brings Denver city
L 0oto +ho ult nd e in Ruoi