Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-01-13
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CoRREcrIoN-ln the report of yesterday morn
ing, the French loan should nave been 5OO0O0,OOO
francs instead of 500 600.
NEW YORK. Jan. ll-night- Cotton Quotations
per Steamer Balic-Sales of Cotton $4,000 bales,
Orleans fair 81, mddling 8; Upland fair So, mid
ding A.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. II noon. River falling slowly
with five feet three inches water in the canal.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 2.-noon.-Rver stationary.
Flour 7.70a7 10. No sales of hogs Barrel Lard
So; green Hams 5kaG.
PrrTsBURG, Jan. 12-noon-River at a stand
with seven feet water in the channel.
FURTHER NEWS BY THE BALTIC.
1t is confidently asserted that resolutions have
been adopted to storm Seyastopol as soon as the
Turkish re-inforcements come up. The French
are to storm whilst the British and Turks are to
attack Menschikof.
The Baltic Fleet have arrived at Sevastopol.
COL Colt denies in letter to the London Times,
that he offered to furnish revolvers to the Gar
SPAN.-A discussion took place in the Chamber,
in regard to the sale of Cuba. No report of the
discussion is given.
A grand quarrel has sprung up between the
King of Naples and the Jesuits, in regard to the
superiority of the Pope over Kings.
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confined to the forts.
A Russian ukase is published forbidding cruelty
to the wounded enemy, under penalty of death.
FRAKCE-The Emperor opened the Legsla-
ture in person. His speech is highly praised
ARRIVAL OF TIE NORTH STAR.
New York, Jan. lO--The steamer North Star
arrived this morning with 200 passengers, 81, 49,,
623 in gold, and the California mails OF the 10th,
brought down dy the John L. Stephens.
The Golden Age, with passengers who lett New
York on the ooh Of November, reached San Fran
cisco on the 18th of December.
On the oath the Stephens passed the Sonora,
bound up.
Awas quiet at Acapulco
The North Star left Aspinwsll on the lst. She
was detained two days by severe gales from the
north, which caused great loss OF life and propesy
The brig Flying Cloud, from New York, was driven
ashore, and proved total loss. The captain and
several men were drowned. Riley, the mate, and
two sesmen reached shore
The brig Alvaro, of New York, and Carthage
MAN schooner were lost The breakwater wharves
were badly damaged and the wharf of the mail
company nearly destroyed.
The Falcon, from Havana with New Orleans
mails, was unable to enter port unit! the lst IN
consequence ofbeayy weather.
The miners are anXiousiy awaiting rain.
Hon. w T. Barbour Of the lOth district, has
been indicted by the grand jury for an assault with
deadly weapons upon the person of {. ?. Sledge.
The Stockton and Solora telegraph Is rapidly
approaching completion. -
Tobacco of very superior quality'has been raised
in some portions Of the State.
A bridge S05 feet long, across the Trinity river
at Grass Valley, has been completed.
A rich claim has been struck in Caldwelts gar
den, on Shaw's Flat; 81, 900 was taken out in two
days and the claim afterwards sOldfo $1,000.
The steamer New World was snagged in Sacra-
mento river, and was considerably damaged.
At grand ball of the San francisco Blues, at
the Metropolitan Theatre, Napier Sothian dropped
dead whilst conducting the music.
Da es from the Sandwich Is,aads arc to the 2Sth
We have nothing Of the treaty
TheRhaling news is very discouraging.
Dates from Carthagenia OF the l4th of December
confirm the total defeat of the Melo party at Bogo-
ia on the 4th, after an obstinate resistance Of two
days with great loss to the reyolutionlsts. Gen.
Herrera was killed and several prominent officers
wounded. Meo and many Of the leading parti-
zanswere captured.
The commercial summary Of the Times says that,
exceptfa few articles a speculative movement
has taken place. Nearly all supported goods are
lower.
Provisions have materially declined. Flour Is
firm; Gallego and1IaxaH $l2 50lSl3. Lard 49,
49, New butter 45a47 Hams 55al6; bacon 10
al58; clear pork SCI 90.