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Fire at Fairfield. --The Mobile (Ala.) Mercury learns from a gentleman from Fairfield, Pickens county, Ala., that on the 20thinst., quite a destructive fire occurred in that town, destroying property to the amount of some thirty or forty thousand dollars. The fire originated in the store of Mr. Jas. Duke, and soon communicated to the store of Messrs. Tweddie & Stone, and to the dwelling and outhouses of R. E. Tweddie, and he grocery of T. R. Lloyd, all of which were completely destroyed. Mr. Duke lost about $15,000 worth of notes, but saved his books. The fire is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary, as an attempt was made some two weeks since to fire the same building. Several parties have been arrested on suspicion of the deed, and their cases will be thoroughly investigated.
Mexican News. New Orleans May 25. --The New Orleans brig Angelo has arrived, with Vera Cruz advices to the 20th instant. She brings $6,000 in specie. A Manatitlan letter says gold has been taken from the waters of the Malatery; the diggings are considered very rich. There was great excitement caused by the discovery. Business was dull.