| Show EASTERN NEWS by the mail on monday new york papers to june 11 were received but not by ushur exchanges that came to hand were of a much older date and r hould should have arrived from three to six weeks ago nothing positive relative to the adjournment of congress con gress was known bu but it was generally believed that the sessi session oil cli would close oil on or about the of june the delegates to the richmond convention were assembling g yet not more than half that were expected had arrived on the loth but were looked for that evening or next morning orning rs the sout soul south h carolina and some of the of other b er delegates were in favor of nominating a candidate at once owe without refe reference rence renoe to the action of the tap baltimore convention but abb delegate dele wate mate from louisiana mississippi and texas were in favor of claiming their seats at baltimore the general opinion seemed to be that the richmond convention would adjourn till after the action of the baltimore convention was ascertained lane and dickinson were the only men spoken of or and they had both gained immense strength i th at the nuth swill buth since the don dod doings dods s at charle charie charleston don general thomas S jessup quarter atas master t er general of ot the U S army died at his residence in washington D C june 10 at the ap age C of seventy on may 22 the hon wm C preston of south carolina died at Colum busin the year of his age on the th a violent storm passed over washington city and unroofed the mansion of judge b douglas te T e rain which was pouring in torren torrents tsi damage damaged C nearly every room in the house elegant carpets furniture paintings ac were corm corn petely ruined the matter was made worse owing to the fact that judge dou douglas las was waa lying 0 very ill with a throat disease there was a heavy rain storm stormy at oswego N york may 26 which did much damage it was said to be the greatest storm that was ever known there A terrible thunder storm occurred at louisville ky on the morning of may 27 in houses bouses prostrating pro trees ac the same day there was a violent hail storm at lexington mo which did much damage to the fruit in that vicinity and broke nearly all the glass in the city some of the hail stones weighed seven ounces and split the shingles on the tho roofs of houses bouses in their descent at boston may 30 during a thunder storm the lightning struck the schooner roxbury of phia at the baltimore packet pier B s i vering verin her mast to pieces settin setting the yessa ves sr vessa on fire bre and piercing C several hoies holes through her hall bull the damage by fire was considerable on the same day a tornado passed over cattaraugus Cattar augus us N Ys weeping everything be f fare jre ire it entirely destroying six dwellings part of the railroad depot and blowing the woodshed of the railroad entirely down four persons were dangerously injured and several slightly sli sil 0 fitly the amount of damage was not known the storm passed northeast through h the village of waverly killing 0 a man roan by the th name of barrows dangerously injuring 0 two other persons and several others slightly C almost every building within reach of the was injured jade jud judge jude 0 e daniels pf af he Court lied died on the uit at richmond the Hunts mans echo N T of may 31 says that a few days previous about one hundred sioux indiana indians made a descent upon genoa and killed three wounded five and drove ff IT thirty bead of horses on may 20 20 the chicago and lork rork island railroad at ita rock laland island was blown down by a violent gale gaie of wind it was M feet long iong an and 1 the loss ia isab about out the cattle disease that haa baa made such ravages as rin tin massachusetts hal hai hal mide its appearance p pe barance ea arance rance in new jerra jeran jerpe jerge the great eastern was wag vias expected in new york on the of june the number of fires reported are alm aim almost ost without number the villa village e of mansor Pisca taquia co blet me nley was waa almost entirely dest destroyed hoyed koyed by fre fire on the of may andon the camden amboy railroad at bordentown Borden town was with three engines 0 and ten cars the losses by that devouring 0 throughout the united states of la been great almost without k a parallel and the number extent and destructiveness of storms tornadoes during the month oe of may far exceeds every thing of the ka and nd witnessed in the same length of time drouth also new england 0 N york and ia in some of north western and western states stales has caused the people much inconvenience and sorrow and will greatly reduce the amount of grain tilt that was expected to bo be raised and will be needed for their subsistence in those localities on the ad dinst clinton county iowa was visited with an awful tornado which entirely destroyed the town of Ca manche and spread death and destruction on every side some thirty persons as far as ere reported killed and nearly two hundred wounded at wilmington north carolina on june 5 there was one of th the most roost violent tornadoes that ever visited that region which did great damage to the shipping lying in the harbor as also to the stores churche churches s bridges 0 etc that vicinity the japanese embassy who were in washington were grossly insulted in phila delphi aon their way to new york by a lawless rabble the rhe late news from europe is somewhat important por tant garibaldi landed at marsala 8 cily with 2000 troops on the lith of may and pushed on to and alcamo the insurgents were concentrated after various successes he attacked palermo mo on the morning 0 of may 2 1 as reported and succeeded in entering and taking possession of the town tho too bombardment lasted several hours the number killed was veas large A severe storm had hal prevailed on the coast much damage had been done to shipping 0 at liverpool tile the ship william tapscott had sailed from liverpool with a cargo of saints for utah the war in china is reported to be at an end the chinese having concluded to pay english 0 government the expenses of the and to accede to all their demands we have not room for further extracts this number |
