Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-10-10
The South de-
serts Buchanan!
Florida and BaIti.
more open the Ball!
Driving in the Enemy's
Outsposts.

NV YoEK, Oct. S.-Scattering returns from the
Florida election indicate the success of Walker the
American candidate, for Governor.
BALTIMORE, Oct. The election to-day result.
ed 10 the success of the Americans by large ma.
jority.
The Americans are wild with delight
The excitement was intense, and there was
great amount of disorder and fighting in the latter
part Of the day. Pistols and guns we're freely
used
Three or four men were killed, and 90 more OF
less wounded.
PORTSMOUTH, Oct. S-The President was receiv-
cd BY the municipal government, and the citizens
gsve him a cordial greeting.
The President briefly responded to the Mayors
address; he was then escorted to the Rockiugh am
House, where he held evee.
This evening he attends ball at Commodore
Newton's residence
HARTFORD, Oct. S.-0aicial returns from lis
towns show for he Buchanan party So. Fremont
81. Divided, the Democratic gain %, Fremonters
8. Net Democratic gain, IA from the last election
HALIFAX, Oct. 9.-The steamer Niagara arrived
last night with Liverpool dates to the 9th Cotton
6rmer; Lower qualities advanced Id; Fair qualities.
prices nhner, but quotations unchanged; Sales of
the week "a, 600 bales, including 90 600 to specu-
|
steady; Breadstufs steady; Waeat generally declin.
ed 2nd Flour, any average business doing without
a Quotabe change; Corn, sales ,nimportant. quo
tations are barely maintained Tie Weather has
been very wet; Provisions generdly unchanged:
Market closed quiet Lard sales uninportant: Rice
closed quiet; Consuls for money elosad with de-
pressed market at 9S5; Bullion in Bank las decreas.
ed 5000 pounds. 1t is rumored the Eank will
raise interest to per cent.
NAPLEs.-Affairs are approaching a crisis An
English fleet OF steamers Is victualling ct Sptead
Seven auxiliary steamers are ready to sail at Ma.
Piles. A French feet Of heavy vessels is aiso
ready.
PITTsBURG, Oct ., noon.-River, II inches wa
ter in the channel and falling. Weather clear anc
mild.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct S.-Dr. Kane has received
an invitation from the merchants of the city to
dinner, but declines account of his health which
renders necessary his visiting Europe, fearing th,
effects OF the coming winter upon his constitution
which has been almost ruined by the hardshps o
his Arctic voyage.
He leav,s this afternoon for New York to sal
on Saturday next in the steamer Baltic.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 9-The Americans ant
Republicans have fused their Assembly ticket int
one, and a like course will be pursued in all thu
Congressional District except the 4th.
CISCENATI, Oct. Q, noon.-Flour, the steamer
news had no effect on the sales, IS 10 a 8 SO:-
Wheat firm, l6 for red; Whisky dull as 293; No
lasses held at IS.
River, Is inches water in the chaDnel-station
airy.
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 9.-River falling.
New YORK, Oct. 9.--Breadstuff5 firm. 200
bis Flour sold; Wheat advancing, White l seal SO
Red 40; Corn declining, Mixed 66t, Pork buoy
ant at 20 l24; Beet firm; Lard dull at IA; Whisky
sells at 40
New ORLEANS, Oct. S.-Sales of Cotton to-day
5000 bales. Prices without quotable change
NEW YORK. Oct. g., Evening.-Cotton firm
holners demand an advance. Sales of 900 bales