Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-12-23
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| wAsHiSGrox, Dec. 2O.-SEKArE--Noti in session
HoUsE.-Granger made an Intellectual attempt &c
introduce resolution. declaring Daniel Walds,
Chaplain of the House Of Representatives.
The consideration of private bills was then re-
sumed.
WAsHIxeroK, Dec O.-HoUsE-Wheeler asked
leave to report a bill prepared at the Post-ofhce
department. and approved by the Post-ofice CON-
mttee. taxing lottery circulars, and all such class
OF mail matter with letter postage-sdjourned.
WAsHIEerON, Dec 9lst.-Rooms for $50 to 500
members Of the Philadelphia Keystone CInb have
been engaged for five days at the Inauguration Of
! Buchanan.
WAsHISGroN, Dec. 22.-The President has re-
| cognized Leopold Sehmitt Consul FROM Baden,
and Richard Mulleny Consul from Baden at
New York.
! WASHINGTON, Dec Observation-Disclosures
bill providing for the construction of a steam
nue. cutter for the port Of New York.
HoUsE-Adopted Washburne's resolution, for
the President TO communicate TO the House money
paid, and liabilities incurred, for U. s. troops and
aids in Kansas aud for the arrest of persons
charged with yio!atii the SO called laws of the
territory.
| NEW YORK, Dec 2O.-The steamship Black
Warrior aas arrived from Havana with dates to the
18th.
No important news.
! An officer who was despatched BY the Spanish
government to Dominica, with 600 stand Of arms,
had returned to Havana. He reports having dis.
tributed arms TO volunteers who have recently
been Daturalized as Spanish subjects, by the Span
ish Consul General Of the Dominican Republic.
Business was not very active Sugar unchanged;
Molasses 7ias; Rails Clarified Muscovado s4a9t
United States surveying Schooner, name une
known, Commander Raorn, from Philadelphia, put
into Havana leaking badly.
New York, Dec 90 The store of Heurtt & Co.,
on Stone Street, extensive Flour dealers, was des'
troyei by fire last night; loss $50 600.
The steamer Atlantic sailed to-day for Liverpool
with SOS, 900 in specie.
NEW YORK, Dec. 2l.-The sympathy meeting
for Walker, last evening, was well attended. Gen.
Burnett presided Speeches were made by Duff
Green, General Wheat, and General Green, of
Texas. letter from Gen. Quitman and resoiu-
tons we're adopted, calling on the general govern
ment TO send national vessels TO Nicaragua, and TO
sustain Minister Wheeler collection of $500
made. Orders have been received by govern.
ment officials stop all shipment of arms and pros
visions TO Walker The President has also issued
orders for the arrest of William Garrison, Charles
Morgan, aud General Walker to answer for the
seizure Of Accessory Transit Company's property,
ValCcd at one million OF dollars.
Telegraphic dispatches from the coast represent
ti.s gale a mOsi fearful one. Ii is feared many
dis isters have occurred TO vessel bound in. The
packet-ship New York, with 800 passengers, is res
ported shore at Bdrnegh, di-masted The steam
er Bcrussia; from Hamburg, first arrived here this
morning. On the l9th inst, she into the schr
Industry, from Baltimore Tor Halifax The schoon-
sunk, but her crew saved.
Chicago, Dec. 22-Resolutions were introduced
in the Legislature OF Iowa on the l9th requiring
Congressman to vote for the Admission OF Kansas
as free State, and against the admission as slave
State.
The Democrats offered substitute to repeal the
Obaoxiuus laws on Territorial Legislation, express
ing the hoPe that constitution prohibiting slave
~ will be adopted amendment was offered that
the exercise OF self-gOvernment does not embrace
the establishment of slavery or polygamy; the vote
not taken
A meeting was held at Grembora, Kansas on
the Sth, to consider measures for the construction
OF a Railroad from thence to Lawrence.
CINcIxNATI, Dec 2I.-C. &W. Fl Allen, Jewel
~ store burnt damage to the building and store
$40 600.
River feet scant water in the channel.
Weather intensely cold.
LOUISVILLE, Dec 22-lO4 O'Clock A. M.-Noth-
ing has yet been heard of the steamship America,
which has now been out l6 days.
River-4 feet water on the falls md Z feet in the
channel
Thermometer is ten degrees above zero.
ST.. LOUIS, Dec. 2O.-Riggs lowering Candle
factory, and contents were consumed by fire Friday
night last, loss is estimated at $50, 600
HALIFAX, Dec. %, O'Clock, 2 M.-The miss.
ing steamship has not yet been heard from. A
furious snow~storm is now raging
NEW YoRK. Dec. 22.--The passengers aboard
the packet-shp New York at Barnegat, have all
been safely landed on the beach.
NEW York, Bee. 90 Corn declining. Mixed
10, white 76, yellow rs; Pork dull Beef steady
and dull; Whiskey easier, 29a50.
CINCINNATI, Dec. %, noon-Flour unchanged;
Whiskey firm, 23fa23s; Sugar l0fil0f for fair;
hoasses firm, new 20; Wheat ll2all5.