Show ou on the ath of march an election riot occurred iu in milwaukee wisconsin mainly between the bermans germans and irish at which blood flowed freely and it is rumored that two men were killed the occidental messenger of march alth reports the mormon emigration for this year to be and westport and kansas to be the outfit ting and starting points tile the route from washington by way of new york city Buff buffalo ilo chicago aud anast andst st louis to new orleans a distance of nearly miles can now be traversed in less than eight days uncle sam has issued orders for his standing army to quit farming as it does not pay the first week in may is set apart by tile the house of representatives for the consideration of of business dust relating to organized territorial governments I 1 march letb a fire occurred at new orleans by which 13 buildings were burned wort worth h of property destroyed and two men mail killed and several hurt the new york herald of march says the dark catalogue of disasters disa of tile winter of 1853 4 appears to increase in in gloom and extent as the spring opens we doubt whether ever before beare so many horrible accidents involving so great a loss of rife life have been crowded into so few consecutive months do you begin to understand the signs of the times ed march the cuban question was still open and the gadsden treaty was under debate in the senite senate march a severe gale visited calais me boston albany and cleveland ohio doing much damage the herald of march is down on the rev H W beecher for delivering from the pulpit a political speech on the nebraska question the new york evening post of march states that corn com perry will have to return without having opened commercial intercourse with japan and without accomplishing anything but a pleasure trip at a great ex pence A letter writer at paris under date of february says sayf alln in the plan of operations agreed upon between england and france the former is to supply the largest proportion of naval for force eel and the latter the largest land force tile the greeks are in arms against the turks the population of the sandwich islands is decreasing cre aging apace the polynesian concludes from the limited returns that have been collected th that at the population does not exceed souls on all the islands I 1 a dinci diminution n ution of 10 0 since the census in jan 1849 in the koua kona district in 1850 the population reached tile last census rodakes rodt ices it to a falling off of in 3 years king kamehameha is reputed to be on excellent terms with kith his ministers and the people and all things are progressing harmoniously at the islands A flouring floering flou ring mill and several fine stores are being erected in honolulu |