Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-07-17
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| HALIFAX July Is. The steamer Niagara arriv
ed this evening with dates from Liverpool to the
! 9th.
LIVERPOOL July 4th. Cotton sales, for week
$4,000, including $4,000 to exporters and $4,000
TO spectators. There has been an advance Of l.
l6al.Sd and n. o. middlngs closed quietly at st
Manchester advices favorable. Breadstuffs lover,
with a small speculation demand. Weather con-
tinues favorable for agricultural purposes. Wheat
declined Id. Beef and Pork dull. Bacon firm.
Lard scarce, and holders demand an advance.
Sales 6a7d.
LONDON July 4th.-Iron dull Bars in Wales
quoted at pounds Is shillngs. Money market
unchanged. Consols s5sa95f. American stocks
higher. United States stocks advanced.
WAsHISGToN, July l5th-Senate. The House
bill appropriating 5OOO0 for the construction OF
road from Fort RilgIey, Minnesota territory, to
South Pass. Rocky Mountains, Nebraska territory,
was passed Toombs resumed his remarks on the
bill amendatory of the act to promote the efcien'
cy of the navy. He condemned in the strongest
terms the action of the naval board. Adjourned.
The House resumed the consideration Of the re-
solution on the Sumner assault. The resolution
censurng the conduc. of Kiett was adopted, yeas
LOG, NAYS 90. That censuring Eduuudson was re-
jected, yeas go, nays lc6. The preamble to the
resolution was adopted, "a to SO. KIeIE said be
should ask the House tomorrow to hear him on
some matters He should endeavor not to violate
parliamentary propriety-felt sure he would not.
Adjourned.
PITTsBURG, July Is, oon.-R River feet Z
inches water in the channel and falling.
Enthusiastic ratification meetings were held last
night by the friends of Fremont and Dayton in
Pittsburg and Fremont and johnson in Allegheny
City
WASHINGTON, July l6.-A caucus Of the demo-
cratic members of Congress, has been called for
tonight Mr. Brooks leaves to dav for South Car =,
olina. It is rumored that Kett will follow his ex
ample and resign his seat
ToRoNTo, July l5-The large manufacturing
establishment of Jaques & Hay, together with all
adjacent buildings, lumber yards, wharves, &c,
were DESTROYED by fire this p II. The fire burned
with such rapidly that the workmeu had to jump
from the upper stories Several were killed, and
many badly injured. Loss immense.
New YORK July Is Warrants have been is
sued to arrest J. n. Latson, NJ. Starback, W. II.
Starback, and J. A. Pegua, officers and directors
of the International Insurance Company, on a
charge of fraudulently issuing stock to a large
amount
ADDITIONAL FOREIGN NEWS.
The Banks of England made no further reduc-
ton in rate of interest the meeting Of the drec
tors on Thursday, was anticipated.
The weather continued magnificent for harvest
ing, but owing to the short supply of wheat,
holders are cautious, and still demand prior rates.
The increasing demand for American securities aud
upward tendency Of English and French funds con-
tinues.
meeting will take place in July between the
Enperors of France and Austria, and several Ger
man Princes will assist
In Prussia, Austria and Spain crops will be av.
erage, but in Portugal prospects are bad.
SPAIN-The riots in Spain were over.
DENMARK Renewed trouble is apprehended in
Schlcssing Hostein, Sweden and Norway.
Bullion in the Bank Of England has increased
G655,O00.
CINCINNATI, July l6, noon.-Flour S. 25. Whis-
XIV 81. Cheese Sa8f. Bacon shoulders 81; Sides
III.
LOUISVILLE, July l6.-River unchanged since
yesterday.