slip from the oifce ol the Cincinnati Republican, conveys the following account of a serious and fatal riot in that city
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CINCINNATI, Sept. A.

 Awtm Ria-se,aal Hres lost i-Om city was thrown into great excitement last night. It origina ted from quarrel that took place Thursday night on Columbia street between few negroes and white men, in which one of the latter was stabbed and cut awiully, that II is thought he cannot live. In con- sequence of this, two three thousand persons col eced around the houses of tue negroes Sixth st., east of Broadway. The negroes, apprehensye of an ailray, had armed themselves with muskets, and fired upon the crowd The mayor informs us that he thinks two whites and two negroes are killed, and 15 or 20 wounded, mostly whites.

 During the atfray, cannon was brought up load ed with sngs and fired down Sixth three times, raking the streets but with what effect is known. The mayor, who on the ground all night called out two military companies, and both squares from Fifth 10 Seventh guarded by and under con tro of the military and large body of armed voln teers the negroes being all confined their houses

 No destruction ofpropert,, of consequence, has vel taken place.

 The city is still in great excitement, and a specia meeting of the council is to be held at ten o'clock this morning, when strong measures will undoubted y be taken to preserve the peace of the city. town meeting of the citizens generally, is to b' immediately held for the same purpose.