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The Convention then proceeded to nominate
Vice President-Andrew J. Donelson ISL, Card
ner IL, Raynor 8. Walker s. Stewart, of Pa, 2.
Mr.. Donelson was declared nominated.
The nominations were made unanimously.
The Convention adjourned sinc die.
Further per Atlantic and Asia.
New York, Feb 25. = European intelligence
shows that all goes favoraby in the arrangements
for peace between Russia and the Allies. 1t is
ported that the Emperors of Russia and Austria
will visit Paris during the Conference.
The real news of interest by the Atlantic con.
corning American affairs, is reported on Liverpool
change.
Mr.. Buchanan has demanded his passports, and
the absence of himself and lady from Soiree given
BY Lord Palmerston, is attributed to the personal
misunderstanding between the Earl Of Clarendon
and himself We have no particulars of the re-
ported misunderstanding, as English papers main
tain silence on the subject.
The Earl of Clarendon however, is reported to
have spoken in the most imperious manner to Mr.
Buchanan, which the latter promptly checked by
closing the interview.
The general tone of the English press is threat
ening and presumptuous towards the United States
The plurality commercial presses form an excep-
ton, and the Chambers Of Commerce at Manches-
ter and Liverpool protest against auy interruption
of amicable relations with the United States.
The London Morning Advertiser states that Sir
Henry Bulwer has intimated that he would ike to
act as mediator between the British Government
and Mr.. Buchanan. This movement is said to be
at the desire of Lord Palmerston. An interview
was to take place at the American Embassy when
Sir Henry Bulwer would explain at length to Mr. B.
the compromise be is prepared to recommend. All
other papers maintain profound silence upon this
matter.
In the House of Commons, Lord Palmerston, in
answer to an inquiry from Mr.. Golden, said that the
correspondence with the American Government
upon the Central American affairs, would, when
compiled, be laid before Parliament.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. s.
Messrs. McHenrys' Circular, quotes decline in
breadstuffs during the week of Sail pence on wheat
and lag shillings on corn. Quotations are as fol-
lows: Western canal -four S4s, Ohio S7a39s, South
ern Sea BIS; white wheat los Sd los Cd, red 9s
Cd a los; white corn S5 SIS, yellow 50 sc, mix
ed 35s Cd. Other circulars quote Ohio -four 37s cd
a SSs Cd, Western canal Sos; white wheat los Cd,
red 9s cd 9s 3D. corn dull S5s. Improved de-
mand for pork. Western prime mess quoted at
IS SIS; lard quiet, 3D.
LOWER LONDON, Friday evening Sth.-American
stocks lower, Money market more stringent-funds
firm, closing higher than yesterdays quotations.
Consuls 81 a9lg
WASHINGTON Feb. 25.-SENATE-The Chair laid
before the Senate communications from the Secre-
tary Of the Navy in reply to a resolution of the
Senate, transmitting copy of the report OF the
Naval Board. The Chair stated il was not accom-
panied with any journal, record, or other papers,
and further that the causes of action of the board
on the several cases were not made known to the
department.
| Mr.. Mallory, from the Committee Of Naval Off
GERS reported bill to promote efficiency in the
Navy.
! Mr.. Mason submitted resolution requesting the
President, if not incompatible with public interest,"
10 communicate to the Senate all correspondence
between this Government and Great Britain, ac
companied by such evidence and documents as the
President may deem proper TO show, connec.
ton of officers or agents of the British Govern.
meut with this is violation Of our laws aud the
National rights.
After considerable debate the resolution was
adopted. Senate then resumed the consideration
of the Kansas correspondence.
Mr. Jones of Tennessee said that he had listened
with great pleasure to the discussions to whether
Mr. Champion should be recalled or what measure
should be taken to heal the wounded dignity Of
this country, and would say, be would rather enter
into conflict with England any great power OF
Europe, than to have conflict among ourselves
such a conflict might come in consequence Of DIS
turbance in Kansas.
After the speech Of Mr.. Jones, the Senate ad-
journed.
Houston motion of Mr.. Thorington, the CON.
mittee Military Affairs were instructed to inquire
into tho expediency Of establishing Military Acad>
envy and the school Of practice in the valley Of the
Mississippi.
Major Heiss, recently of the New Orleans Delta,
goes TO Nicaragua in the steamer tomorrow bean
er of dispatches from our government His lady
accompanies him. He will remain some month.
BosroN, Feb. 2s-The new U. S. frigate Merri-
mac, started this morning on her trial trip.
We have accounts from GenAirs to the lst Feb,
which state that the Haytien troops were home
ward bound by order OF the Emperor The inVa
sion OF Dominica having been abandoned.
NEw ORLEANS, Feb. 25.--The Daniel Webster
has arrived with dates from San Francisco TO the
Sth. Col Kinney, has gone to Grenada to effect
an alliance with Walker All the Central Ameri
can States have formed an alliance excepting Mica
ragus.
San Francisco markets were declining; considerA
BILE rain had fallen, but agricultural prospects, were
good
Mining accoun Is were excellent.
No Senator was elected and there was but little
probability of q choice being effected. Mr.. FOOto
was the American candidate.
There has been no fighting in Oregon since last
accounts
Important from Mexico.
The steamer Texas brings dates from Vera Cruz
TO the 2snd. On the night Of the leah the garrison
castle San Juan de UlIOa, pronounced in favor Of
Tamarez The firing was continued on bottle sides
sith slight losses until the 2osb. when they sur~
| rendered.
! PmLADELrHIA, Feb 2s.-The seceders from the
American Convention made an address yesterday,
declaring themselves compelled 20 dissent from the
principles svowsd by shat body they have regarded
the refusal Of that Convention to Recognize the veil
defined opinion Of the country and Americans Of
Free States, upOa the Missouri Compounds qnes
don as denial Ofthelr rights. and rebuks 20 their
sentiments, and they hold the admission into the
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