| Show EASTERN NEWS AS BY MAIL mall L by the mail from st jesep jpseph which arrived on friday last news from the them atlantic states tates was received to the loth of november which although not quite so late astvat brought by the pony is a little more specific in details and not based upon rumor as telegraphic dis patches too often are ia ia times of excitement like the present tho the result of the presidential le lection election was very nearly as at first reported all the free states went for lincoln I 1 giving him one hundred and sixty nine votes douglas did not carry a single state excepting missouri and that was by some conceded to bell the vote was very close and would woula only be determined by the off official offic iclal jai jal canvass as also in several of the southern states where bell and breckenridge led lod nearly neck and neck leaving the little giant far behind although in some places he had quite a respectable vote it w was as conceded however that breckenridge had bad carried a large maj majority of the tho blavo slavo states the republicans everywhere were jubilant over their victory and the other ticul arly the fusionists were sorely disappointed at the result the secessionists however or many of to be really BO so greatly displeased as they would fain make the world worly believe for the dissolution of the union was no waxed faa fact and that with the formation of a southern confederacy was what as some s om asserted they had long desired at washington the question of secession was freely discussed in every circle business wa suspended and great excitement prevailed some were for one thing and some for another senator pratt vimary af pf maryland called on general cass to see if soma means could not be devised bychich by which the president d en t cou could id call a convention of all the states spates choosing to be represented for the purpose ol 01 denouncing secession and ana making concilia tory propositions gen cass replied that he knew no way to bring about such a convention L except by the ole voluntary action of 0 the states themselves veEr the president was evidently in a quandary and was said to be not very communicative it was rumored that if i things 0 continued 6 to presenta present a threatening nino g aspect he would issue a proclamation calling on the seceding states to remain in the union and wait for some overt act destructive of their rights before separating till the fire eaters however were of the opinion that he would preserve preserved a masterly inactivity it appears from the reports of the election that notwithstanding the republicans had such overwhelming majorities in states they have not secured a majority of members of congress and that if the union unior holds together and each state continues to be icily represented tuey they willbe in a hopeless minority in the house of re representatives p as well asin as in the senate for the next two years which will prevent party legislation if their opponents will coalesce the fusionists chuckle not a little over that result the clergy of the district of columbia issued an appeal to their brethren inthe country to offer general prayer on sunday nov nor ath for the preservation of tha republic what the prayers of 0 the clergy will effect in prolonging the confederacy maybe known hereafter it is believed however er by thou thousands sanda saada outside outsider or of urah thatis is so nezy neau its end that the united prayers of all the sectarian clergymen in the union cannot save bave it the tle cass merian merran treaty was exchanged at the state department washington agton on the ath ce c november the destruction of property by fire in the states from the to the loth of november was unusually great was charged with most oftie ottie of thie occurrences and right iXil lf no doubt there was a large bice fice in houston street new york city on the evening 0 of f november ad injuring 0 several bill buildings dius dins 0 rhe the same evening at cincinnati a fire destro yeda cabinet cabnet manufactory damage and andi on the night of ol the ad an extensive steam chair factory damage to at new RI Bl ilford liford ct on the 24 a fire oc currea which destroyed fifteen buU buildings dings including the th litchfield County Bank and the housatonic rouse house loss estimated on the night of the ath at columbus Colum busi ohio theresaa ther ewas ewaa a a large hotel and a large number of inores en gines were telegraphed for from froin na and an extra train left there at two next morning with the hira fira extinguishers for the mene scene ot of destruction the loss had bad not been alcert ascertained but was reported to have great the sams same nigh tat hoosick falls new york a machine factory valued at in which hands were employed was burned down thera was a fire the same bayat sprin aprin springfield field mass blass destroying inga a finis finishing hing bing mill loss A bire fire on the tho oth des aes destroyed I 1 roy the shoe factories of samuel walco walcot ebo eco co and crosby nichols Nl chols chois and also the beor sibl of win 11 wright with most of their contents cuntin I 1 ts the post office wasla was one of the buil bull buildings dins the williamson hotel and a store in anderson district S C was burnid burned on the ath loss the same day a fire firo consumed the agency bank of columbus ga and several stores and dwellings loss many blany other similar calamities calamia t ei ar are e reported t e d of less magnitude the aggregate amori amount of the losses sustained by which would be hundreds of thousands of dollars A boiler of the factory of dan S brothers carriage makers new haven conn exploded nov ad injuring 0 many persons several fatally and scattering r ruin far and wide the steamer 11 II R IV hill b bound from memphis to new Oz orleana orleans leana leang exploded explode ad fcc act 31 near baton rouge thirty persons parsons were reported killed and forty or gifty fifty scalded t the towboat baltic explode din 3 mobile lobile bay nov nor 31 several persons were killed killea and nd wounded A th the propeller globe exploded her the in 1 odthe of the jtb at didi Biri nalon naion N Y killin killing t several persons and injuring amany others otherl the boat was a complete wreck chippewa valley loaded with wheat and flo flour ur struck the bank andr andt s unk sunk near Tremp elau wisconsin on her ways way guth south flom from hasting nov ath the propeller mohawk witha ca carso cargo of wheat and flour from chicago for buffalo batalo Bu fialo up and bunk sunk on st clair flats on the eth killing five men the sch ech racine ran into and sunk an unknown vessel oat off desque isle laike huran huron abort about the same time the racine racing was tovie towed into harbor much damaged I 1 the deck of the steamer virginia gave way a y on the evening of november ad at montgomery alabama while mr douglas as was wab making his bis farewell speech by which k he e and the whole crowd was wag precipitated belo beio beaw but no one was badly hurt mrs douglas held on to the railing of the steamer and was re rescued sched H ba M bates treaL treat treasurer surer of ol the tho state af pf 1 er mont took the canadian slope november Ng vember a defaulter to the state in in the buin surn of 42 I 1 the tha election of moreton D democrat elno eino rat as delegate to congress from front nebrask a had been finally determined by the official candass canvass canvass he received fourteen more votes than daily the republican candidate candida teano and redla received e d the certificate of election 11 ase A severe bevere arg gale from the tho east cast visited New haven an the evening of nov fth commencing at five fire pm and aila continuing six Q gis gil p pros los ios ros aratin brating t trees rees and demolishing the stee steeple lebell bell beil porch entablature columns lc L c of ter place church |