The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-09
BY CATIONS LINE.
Telegraphed expressly for Daily Gazette
Diplomatic and Congressional.

| New York, Feb. 8.
A Herald's correspondent telegraphs from
Washington, Mr.. Dallas has received his
instructions. The Bulwer and CLAYTON
treaty is to be insisted upon ut all hazards.
Col. Parker H. French in his late letter
to MIR. Marcy, says that the period has arri.
we'd when in obedience to instructions he
mus: formally present his credentials and
respects, and ask the recognition of his gov.
ernment. Mr.. Marcy replied to-day as Iol-
lows:
Department of State, Washington, Feb.
8, ls56-Sir: have received your letter Of
| the 9th inst. with copy OF your letter Of
credence, and have laid them before the
President | am directed by him to reply
to your request to be received as Minister
Plenipotentary to this Government from
the Republic of Nicaragua, that he has
again taken the subject into deliberate con-
sideration, but has not seen sufficient rea-
son for changing the determination made
known to you in my letter Of Dec. 23d last.
| am, sir, your obi. serv't.,
VIZ. L. MARCY.
| learn this evening that the Mexican
Government has instructed Almonte to
withdraw the protest in the 100000 case,
and that some parties have to-day received
their warrant at the Treasury Department
for the morning.
The Tribune Washington correspondent
telegraphs that Mr.. L. ID. Campbell, of O..
will be rendered the Craftsmanship of the
Com. of Ways and Means.
Mr.. Cullom's appointment will probably
not be announced until Monday.
A prominent place was offered to Mr.
Henry Clay Mudd but declined. General
Culom will retain some of the present Off
GERS from public considerations.
Democratic Meeting.
CONCORD, N. H., Feb. 8.
The Democrats held an immense meet
ing this afternoon in this city. 1t has been
showing violently all day, yet multitudes of
people have poured into the place and filled
Phoenix and Depot Halls to oyer-howing.
Speeches were made by Col. Weller, of
Cal, Orr of 8. c., and Gen. Lane of Ore
gon, Gov. Bobb of Georgia, Mr.. Lovejoy of
Mass, and by Jno. o. Wells of this State.
The Democrats claim that notwithstanding
the storm, it is equal if not superior in men,
bers, to the opposition meeting of Tuesday.
The speaking will be renewed this evening
when large additional delegations from 9TH
er places will be present.
Southern Market
New Orleans, Jan5.
Rio Coffee III; mess pork el6,759I7.
The steamer Cahawba arrived to-day rom
Havana with dates of the LIST. News unim-
portant; sugars inactive.
Accident to Gen. cass.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8.
Gen. Cass fell down the steps outside the
Patent Office, this morning, breaking one
of his arms He was taken to the Nation
al Hotel, where it was ascertained that he
had deep cut in his temple, from which
the blood was flowing freely and it was fear
ed that his skull was fractured, as he was
entirely insensble.
Later-Gen. Cass has revived little and
he recognizes his friends His arm is not
broken.
New York Market.
New YORK, Feb. 8.
Flour market one shilling lower, demand
more active. Sales of 900 bills. at 81, 37
OTIS for com. to extra state Mich. and
$7,s7@s,25 for fancy and low grades, extra
west, 800 bbs Canadian -four sold at
Wheat market-Sales heavy
with small sales, good red Tenn. at 81 ,s7k.
Rye heavy, sales at Sl,27 in store. Corn |
dull, at 2@3 cts. lower. Pork unchanged,
Sl6@I6I2 for mess and $l4 for prime.
Beef dull and dropping, small sales beef
hams in request at 1915. Cut meat
shade lower. Lard steady, with moderate
sales. Whiskey heavy, sales $50 ibis.
Ohio and Pa. at 3211 @33. Stocks are
active and buoyant. Money plenty and
lower, on call OF 6@7 per ct. and SOS for
short first class paper.