Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-08-15
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Wax serss, Aug. i3-Sens.e in executive Sc
sion ratified the treaties with Austria aud Baden
for the extrad'tion of criminals. Z - Ga ~
Also Commercial treaties with the two Cicilies
and Nicaragua the latter was made with the former
Government of Nicaragua. ~
The Senate passed bill regulating the compen-
sation of members of Congress 35 against IL adj
journed
House passed bill extending the patent Of
Adams printing press.
An amendment to the Senatesamendmen; to the
Legislative, Executive and Judicial appropriation
bill, making similar provision but shat nothing
therein be so construed to prevent the iDdict-
ment arrest &c. of any person IN Kansas who shall
have violated any act Of Congress in the commis1
sion of any offence against person or property.
The committee disagreed to the Senstes amend
ment striking out another proviso namely withOld-
ing the appropriations for the prosecution OF and
OBTAINING prisoners charged with treason and other
political offences The Committee rose and the
House adjourned.
CHARLESTON, Aug 1.-THE steamer Geo. Dud-
lev has arrived with dates from Havana to the
10TH and Key West to the 1lth. The fever was
still raging at Havana. Sugar unchanged.
NKw YORK, Aug. 10, evenng.-The Ariel has
arrived from San Francisco with dates to the 2lst.
She brings 81, 4TO, 900 in treasure. All was quiet
at the Isthmus. The Vigilance Committee still
have sway.
Nothing of moment transpired during fortnight.
Hopkins, who was stabbed by Terry, is conva,
leseent, after having been despared OF. The fate
of the Judge is undecided.
The expectation of offensive parties was still
continued.
At latest dates the capture of Ned McGowan, one
of the accomplices OF the murder of James King,
was considered certain.
ADDITIONAI FOREIGN NEWS
Phiander Bruce, one of the murdereTs Of Capt.
West is in the hands of the Committee, and his
execution is daily looked for.
The city officers have been called upon to re-
sign tner posts and all but two have positively
fused to comply.
Accounts from the mines are favorable, and
crops are every where abundant.
One hundred and sixty eight houses at Placer
vile were destroyed By fire. Loss 100000.
The village of Greytown, in Placer county, has
been burned. Loss $1,000, 000
A fire at Maysvile. Loss 100000. Also one
in the town of FairpIay Loss 100000.
Business has been moderately active. Galego
-four SIS. Mess pork sl7 so. Butter "A Ada
mantine candles 94a25. Crushed sugar u.s.
The news from Oregon is unimportant. Indian
hostilties it is believed have ceased.
Intelligence from Nicaragua states that Rivas,
with 5000 followers, was terrifying himself at Can
adagua. Walkers forces are stated as being only
l,200 men.
Guatamala and Honduras were organizing their
forces to attack Walker and drive him out when
the dry season arrives.
BALTIMORE, Aug l4.-There was a storm here
last night which did great amount of damage.
WATERVILLE, Ne, Aug. l4.-Democrat and
Whig mass meetings wese held here yesterday
There are strong symptoms of coalition.
NEW York, Aug. IA, noon.-Flour de4rer, 9, 200
State at SIS 5Oa6 90. Ohio 2Oa6 40, Southern de-
clined 6.25a76O, and 7.75aS.OO for extra; wheat
unchanged; cora bouyant. $4,000 at 62ta64 for
yellow and mixed; mess pork quiet and dull; lard
lSc: sterling exchange dull.
CINCINNATI, Aug. IA, noon.-Flour So h0a5 60;
Shisky 26s26t; provisions dull; lard IL; sugar
changed; coffee 9tal0 for Rio. River, 80 inches
water in the channel
LOUISVILLE, Aug l4-The river continues to
fall, with about inches water on the Falls.