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SPECIAL NOTICE.

SfECIAL NOIlCE.
TEANsPN OFucs, N. c. K r.
Nashville April l2, sc !
OWING to the departure OF Night Freight Trains at
~ 1880 p. NJ Nashville Freight Depot will be closed un-
til further notice O'Clock p NJ after which freighs
will not be admitted
Those who would trouble and extra drayages must
have their goods at the Depot before the time for closing
CHAS. W. ANDERSON,
General
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n ARPEK'S MAGAZINE 4 rOn MAA.-Jus
IL received by JOHN YORK co.
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TO RAILROAD CONTRACTORS.
DROPOSALS will be received at the office of the Edge
i fe and Kentucky Railroad Company, until Thursday
May sth for Grading Masonry, ac of the Ridge Section
the head of Msnsksrs Greek said Railroad twenty
miles distant from Nashville. New bids tor the work
the end Of the first thirty miles from Nashville will be
ceived at the time aud and notifications of those
made in December last will be considered. The line be
ing finally located quantities calculated &C. every f..
cy afforded for Contractors ain the chaac ter
and amount of the work and facilities for carrying on.
Plans and profes nav be and specifications OBJ
tanned at the Engineers office n Nashville at any time
EOWARD . CHEATHAM, President
apr20-td Edgefeld Kentucky Railroad Company.
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JEROME 5. RIDLEY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
KEOKUK, IOWA,
WILL also attend to the purchase and sale Of Real Es
w tale in and the vicinity of aud cities Payment
Of Taxes the Location Of Land Warrants, &c
REFER To-Gov. Wm b. Cam pbe and Hon. r. L. Ca
ruthes Lebanon, Tenn Gen. s. K Anderson Nashville,
Tenn; Col JOS. g. Guild, Gallatn, Tenn; WIN A Quares
Clsrksville Tenn. epF12-triw3m
OVERS ~ Co.,
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DORTER AND SCOTCH HALE.-Constanty on
i hand, Barclay, Perkins & Co.'S celebrated London
Porter and Mems Scotch Ale
ies 10. G. BROWN, 48 College st
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TIE VERY LATEST.
LONDON, April So A. NJ.
LIE L tt, u 4 III EI,r or r>-GI

LONDON, April o-s A. NJ.
THE LATE BALTIC FLEET OF ENGLAND.
The Baltic feet longer exists official recogni,ion
it merged into the hone aset yesterday, which
day Admiral Dundas and Admiral B.ynes gave up their
respective applications Of Com der Chief and Sc
coDd in command of the Baltic feet. The Captain OF the
said feet she Hon. T. Pelham, changed his position
the time. The whole feet nov at Portsmouth is
placed under the comrandn chief of Admiral Seymour
the Port Adnlira
Immediately after the review it is rumored that 10 900
will discharged from the feet these will con-
sst for the most part OF the dsa from the Coast
Guard at the outset of the war and such Others
erved fully and longer than the usual term OF commits
SIGN. 1t said that there will be permanent Channel
feet OF exercise and training consisting OF twelve sail OF
line and adjuDcts.
1t may be con6denally expected tina. the year 1857
will be far advanced before the last and the last
cargo Of shells pass the Dardanelles their way
homeward Nor thinx that any haste necessary
in completing the evacuation. We have accumulated
large Stores and assembled great army for the defence
CT Turkey and there il that shall incur the
expense OF transports and greater employment Of
labor in order to hurry back with such speed may
crafty TIE desire Of those whom saved to be quickly
lid of The presence OF the Western forces in the
East is now only question Of months. The British
is said be provided With food and necessares for
PARIS, April 3-P. N.
The details connected with the Denubian Princpses
and the liberties Of the Christian subjects Of the Porte
are ths pnts TO be arranged in the renewed Conferences
The Porte objects to any occupation Of Turkey BY the
allied forces, and it is possible that the point will be
waived If the Powers satisfied to the safety and
privileges Of the Christians. the return home of the
allied armies is performed eisurey the feeling in official
quarters that su sent force will remain for anv
months TO keep fsnatics in check grows confirmed
that the situation Of Italy viii form subject Of deibera
tion before the Conference dssoves.
81. PETERSBURG, April Q, 1856.
By an imperial manifesto peace is proclaimed "the
object OF the war having been gained by security &C.
CURED for the privileges Of Christians IN the Eastn To
avoid future collision il IL added fresh frontier line TO-
Bessars lila has been conceded.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
From the London Times CITY Misle), April i-?. Nj
The English funds remain without any mstsrial vsria
ton out the tone II the msrket ~ frm There vas 1T
tie inqui-y FOR money, and loans were obtaipable
goyennen securities =. IN TO per cent TIE OK ens
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WRIGHT JUNIOR & co.'s CIRCULAR.

WRIGHT JUNIOR co. s CIRCULAR.
LIVERPOOL, April A. 1856.
The Cambria conveyed last circular advces which
dated 2S;h utimo. The Peace Conference brought
their sittings TO cose and signed the treaty on Sun
cay s0h The terms will not lranspire until il is rat
fed which is expected to occupy three or four weeks
in tie meantime have the assurance Of government
that the basis is honorable, and likely to lasting
This intelligence has had favorable influence IA al
circles pars encouraging hopes for improvemt at
in every branch Of commerce, symptoms of which a
par emit produce markets., well in the
featuring districts Money matters have also i1r
ed the arrivals OF specie TO some extent and
favorable .x:l Anees, inducing the opinion
eouRzatitn Of discount will shortly be
ed by the Bsn of England The extension Of trade will
this feature will probably check the tendency towards
immediate ease, and prevent undue speculation. The
Arnencsn sfvces still incline to large crop o.
cotton and the receipts justify the opinion although it
has been asserted that the southwestern section OF
try pretty well clea, ed Of stock and Ia not unlikely
that sha shortly be receiving reports OF bad plant
rg Our market has no. been affected by these
accounts The active consumption requires to be tel
by abundant supplies, and it does not appear tina,
undue proportion of the residue Of The yield will reach
this country. Prices not expected materially to Ad
vance though gradual improvement may occur, under
returning comic exec and cheap nacessaries Of life,
which the most propitous weather promises to
During the present week have daily experien led
good Inquiry in which both SPECTATORS and exporters
participated holoers meeting the demand by free
offerings at full rates The lower grabs, from being
previously depressed In value have been mostly in
quest and on these qualities an advance OF I'D per ID
has been established other cassdcaons 1d higher
and sxeable OF the quotations given below, the
market closing day with firm feeling and harden
ing tendency though quite void of animation Sales
tinaed at 10, coo baes-4 0C0 to spectators and
porters.
which 81, $50 are American. Spectators hare taken
13 $50 exporters 49, leaving 49, 500 bales of all
kinds TO the trade The import for time is 81 liz
bales, CT which 81 757 American. The quantity
known to be at sea from American ports is about ls 600
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--FW HOnEy-" r--FUT -dtCVUT-O
Mar. Lo,Ues.. Highest Clos'g Lowest HigheSt Glossy.
Sat. 29.....S2h 92x 9lA 924 9kH 92N
Mon 81. ...s2N ea15 s31s 90 1914 951i
Tues. l..ss ss9s ssss ss9s ssA 1914
We'd. a.. 92M 931s 931a SO 93A 9oi4
Thur 8. q22s 931s 93 9316 93ss 93H
fridaY a 92Z 90 93l4 9SX $50 93lu

The foreign stock market has been extremely active
and large bona de and speculative business has been
transacted in ali descriptions, especially Turkish an
Mexicsns Yesterday the transactions in Turkish ak
1913 for money and 1921, s6 102, 1919
stock was dealt 102 and 1919 for the
account.
There was brisk demand for bar silver and Mexican
dollars in the early part of the week principally for the
East but after the departure Of the Indian mail The
hes became quieter and the arrival Of large shipment
by the Mexican packet has aided effect Chs qu
stered but there holders of large lots
Offering the prices, and buyers 1t anticipated
that The declaration OF peace would have a. once affected
England 70 reduce their but present there IL
sign Of this being adopted and rates still rule
xvi1b orfiv Iaroa md
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"Reminiscences OF an Irish Exile In the
United states.

The Dublin correspondent Of the London Times, writing
I'D March, The public have heard the Of
Mr. Edmond oFlaherty, Of his numerous eccenricities
while in the employ Of tie government Commissioner
of Income Tax the Of tee usually dull proceed
ngs Of half yearly ra-ay meeting (ths Midland Great
Westerly the following Information vas ELECTED with
pect 10 one OF his monetary transsctions:-
Lord Castemane said he I'D not understand an TEN Of
the account relative 70 "forRed rrausfers."
T1w CHAIRMAN, In reply. said thst fifteen shares we're
man who had len the country That trausfsr had All the
appearance d being geaune much 30 that he under
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the pedestal itself would hike wise The
French garrison somewhat harassed by the incessan:
fre on the town which, however, cii them nor us bus
mischief constructed out OF the
houses very neat quarter iEsice the walls which "a
altogether new, and presents very stsr appearance
its contrast 70 the ruins around AZ. The hu OF
which il is composed consist Of woc and ranged in
regular with the usual street nomenclatures.
THE CONDITION OF THE FRENCH ARMY.
from the Paris Moniteur, March IS
In TIA impression of March D, the Londsn Times,
ths faith Of its French correspondent represents
Crimesn army want OF provisions clothes every
thing, and abandoned by the OF the EN-
peror Who supposed to have no longer any socituie
Tor his brave troops. The FINES goes far as 70 say
that soldiers reduced go about and pck
up for their subsistence the spoiled biscuit and the
With regard TO this last assertion shall observe tnat
IL the scarcity should make itself felt in camps
allies would hasten TO share their with u.s. as
we ourselves old with Them and that the geoerous offer
recently made ~ Conssntibople of placing their
medical stores at our dis posa sufficient proof for
OF what they would 40 in the Crimea IL in reality
in want Of provisions. But Times, we have
doubt will regret that 1T not better informed
when II learns thst the French army 10 provioned In
such . manner as 70 receive flesh bread every day;
that 1t has in store -four for three months in "a.
vance and that the greater part Of our troops receive
quantities from eonstsntinope As for the c!ones il
may be affirmed that never, at any period, the
wants OF an army so amply supplied each soldier in the
Crmes has received in adeition 20 his resimentsls
complete winter suit, consisting OF wooen felt cap,
short cloak With hood, pair OF Bulgarian gaitsrs
vooer flannel belt pair OF worsted stockings pair
of wooden shoes and pair OF gloves. 1t is trae tnat
notwihstane ing the care OF which 1t has SANITY
been the objsc army has been visited
with sickness which seems 20 spare allies fortu
nate than ourselves But considers our oops
encaInped around Seoastopo the very theatre
the struggIethat is to say ground which, having
served as tomb for 80 many vicums, is far from Offering
those conditions CT Usefulness which the English srny
hnds Baakava il will be understood that the present
interorty of sanitary state may be tbs
OF unavoidable circumstances and that this cannot be
tributed to want Of socitude Let add that they
hsve succeeded improving this condition. ana
doubtless before long they viii have completely mastered
Of the fine season, and from the adopted Tor
combating the disease especially from the condera Die
drafts sent away TO anope and from tine estab
hshment NJ this latte place Of barrack ambulancs
roomy and well ventilated
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Asssssinat,ons in Parma.

The Oinio< OF Turin gives the following details da I'd
the 18th Of March, respecting the late murder at Par
ma
asserted that several days previous VI. Bord had
been warned OF his 'ate by anonymous letter jus.
Count ksgawy had been. He eIpiredjsst night, q few
hours after receiving the wound. These ASA
committed with unparalleled audscity. Bordi was
followed by orderly and yet the assassin struck his
blow without giving the latter time either arrest him
to recognise him. II is said that the assassn-
marked out those their victims who pronoucei
sentence Of death upon the rngeaders Of n.urre,
ton Of July "a, 1854 1t may be recoeced that that
sentence executed without admitting any petition
for pardon eommandant Lansi president OF the
tribunal and he murdered; Gobbi the public prose-
cutor in the after received wound Of
which he recovered with difficulty and Il has bses
Auditor Bordi's turn He has left widow with seven
children the eldest OF whom lie scarcely turned fourteen
Rumor says that NJ. Lombsrdin the Minister, Is to
the next victim and that be has received ntmaou Of
his fate There crimes spread conformation throughout
the country, and every depores that the govern
should be unable 10 uuravel this mystery Of blood
The Corris Mercantile, Of Genoa, Of the 2lst utimo
mentions q runor according TO which Count Giovanni,
President OF the Criminal Commission has also fallen
victim 10 assassination stiletto having been cast
him at distance Of Eve psces 1t is added that in
sequence Of this last attempt the Ausrians had caused
the gates Of the city TO be closed and had proceeded to
arrest en- n,aSs,
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EXPLANATIONS MAIZE ny THE WESTERN powr

RECLAMATIoSs MADE BY THE WESTERN POWERS.
letter from Athens, OF March I'D. states that the
Court and government OF Athens alarmed at the
presentations which the ENJOYS ot England and France
have lately made and public feeling is somewhat
cited. The FIRST Secretary Of the Russian Embassy,
de Necloudof has been sent to GERMANY and ST. Peters
burg q special mission. NJ Bou1ouri, whom ADM ra
Dundas designated in his despatch spy Of the
Queen Greece is 70 visit Lone and Paris to plead
1t is said the royal NJ rricoupi the Greek Ana
bassador at London and NJ Rogue Secretary Of legation
at Paris (who published the celebrated letter of General
Kulsgi) have besn charged by the Cabinet at Athens
TO afford every assistance to this gentleman. All this
significant. We hope for further change of ministry
1T all events before the elections take paceif not you
will have majority Of representatives for consitu
tional Greece, and many friends OF Russia intrigue
Our commercial prosperity Is very encouraging.
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MICE DESTROYING FRUIT TREEs-The Newbury.
port (Msss) Herald, Of the 10Th inst. says 80 Ia.
ovf era OF Dung fruit trees heiessous have discovered
.nce the snow away that the mice have wrought
bavtc the orchards II Is FSd that thou sands
Of trees have ihus been 40 completely girded in this
county that they win never leaf again"
SENTENCED TO BE HUEG.-lsaac Randolph, color.
ed who murdered his wife on the 24h Aor 1866 was
brought before the Superior Court in New Have, on the
18th inst and sentenced 70 be hung the 10,h aoy Of
July next,
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Total taken for consumption 594 $50 bales 5o7
Do. export (actual).. t0,651 /" 2S,592 %



The same influences bearing pom the material have
exercised Like Improvement the manufactured ar,i
Gle both yarns and gseds berg in increased demand at
higher prices, and the prospects Of healthy trade are
very promising, further stimulated by more fattering
accounts from the East indies than have been received
Tor some time past.
In grain market the effect of peace being restored
extent been anticipated trade however has ruled
slow, and demand Is chiefly confined to supplying the
immf date requirements Of mers and Gee .ers The
best qualities Of wheat and -four realize last weeks
rency secondary and inferior qualities are neglected
Indian is only in limited demand and whsre sales
desired sions in price have to be submitted TO
Ashes are only in retail demand at last quotations
Bsrk-Sa parcels Of Philsde pbis rsts have rea lied
las TO las Cd Per swt Covsrseed is less inquired for
and medium qualities difficult to sell L.rd-About SO
tors have changed hands at Sos. TO sos Cd per cwt
Liz seed cakes in fair request and good thin obonQ
brings go to 60 los. Per swt Rce-Transsc.i ms EN-
brace so TONS at 23s 3D. to 24s. per ton Rosn-2 600
barrels are reported sole at As 3d. 10 As 3D. for com
men, up IS. Cd for fine parcels, per cwt Tallow is
rather irregular In price; sales 100 casks fine quality at
49, TO 4Sa ed per cwt TDrpentine-Busness restrict
ed 10 500 barrels spirits at 34c per cpt No returns In
other articles.
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Paris was sgain illuminated Tuesday night, 4th of
ApFi and the iluminations il privae houses
general than on sunday. The that many
people understood the Illumination following review
~ tribute 70 the army of thu Crinea great part
which had appeared he ground, snd-at least this
WAS the feeling ofmaEy-ss a homage to the dead whose
bones n whitening that distant shore The public
buildings ard embassies not general Lighted up
the occa ior, but numbers Of private individuals wh1
Of sunday took this opportunity OF put
iingsl anpions in their windows. The b3uevards
dinghy brilliant and 10 late hour denEe crowd
thronged both sides OF them to such extent
der It difficult to The number of vehicles also
great that han all advance became inpossi
bic Several OF the passages lit with great taste,
al sort OF trumphal arch in the Marche S. Honore
trac ed much attention. transparency of the EN-
Alexander IL. at the Russian print shop the B)uls-
des laens, had Groves it during TIE
Lg 1t is significant fact that the Orieaniss and egt
mists who have illuminated since 1913, made
ostentaous splsy of light Sunday and yestsr
day The hoteis Of al Guizot NJ. de Monalvet and the
Duchess de Durss in the Faubourg ST. Honore and very
crest houses in the Faubourg st. Gsrmain we're
particularly remarked Did they ligat up show their
sympathy with RUSSIA TIE general belief is tina. they
did.
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Sweden ana Russia.

The Sice7iskd 2dulngen- the semi-ohical journal o,
Stockholm contains article maintaining that idea
of terrifying that city cannot be looked poll tical
demonstration sgsnst Russia and tina. it has had
IT'S origin in present circumstances 1t says:-"rne idea
Of such fertilization is not by any news. On the
contrary IL dates from the time CT Queen Christina
King Charles ssvus, and the original plan then
brought forward IA still IN existence Several times 81
The question has been brought and in 1881
works we're executed on the land side In 1884 the 20
vernment applied 70 the Diet for credit OF ten thousand
nix dollars, sufficiently large to lead 10 the sup
position that the idea seriously ter aimed OF fort
Tying The city on an extensive scale. Ii the question OF
terrifying Stockholm is resume5 that circumstance
must De locked only the continuation Of what ha.
been going intervals during the last forty yesrs
To attribute greater Importance to it would be
error"
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FRENCH IMPERIAL REJoICINGs IN MADRID-ABsENCE
OF THE BRITISH Observation-Disclosures SUM
NARY.
Madrdj ournals, of the 2sth ult, have arrived They
state that the French Ambassador had given magpif
cent bail in honor Of The birth of the Prince I'm peria and
that attended by the Inanas isabella and Louisa
the principal aciss ct The court the greatest political
personsges the Duke de "a Victoria who the grand
Gordon Of tbe Legion OF He nor the Minister of Foreign
Affairs and the Minis er of Finance, and by ali the dipo
masic body except Lord Howden. TIE absence of the
Engilh Ambassador this Cccs sion is specially
toned.
Tie following extract from the Messenger Of Bayonne
(curious in isel derives high degree of impo -ance
nom the sc Of its being reproduced at the head Of the
column Of foreign correspond ence In the Paris Aon
Public attention has been much excited at Madrid by the
conduct OF Lord Howden the English Ambasst who
net present with all the oher members OF the Diplomatic corps
the lie cum Sunday, the chur I'll OF
Saint Louis des Francais the occasion Of the birth of the
sence OF the English stss that mad not cal
The Marquis de Turgo the French Minister TO congrs
SIS heads OF he other and the Spanish
had done We have received several letters containing
rstion % which closets united. these letters
he surprise excited Spaniads and the pain
Of Lord a"Wdsn do not SDf %
the different passages Of our correspondence
The Epcad, OF Madrid, mentions a that the
Duke Ia Victorio had come understanding with
the pure progresssts 70 proobg the present Cores
definitely, hut letter denies that the any truth
In the report The Mnise Of War had recovered sui.
toe Mniserof the Interior IN reply 10 TONS
justified the government for keeping Catalonia under
exceptional military regime and he insisted that there
ground for saying that the press in Spain is not
free, looking al OF the Madrid papers
might, no sid e,siy At BaGajoz alarm had
been caused by squabbes bet Of thu
rison and the National Guard and Burgesses out they
of political character and were no real
importance The Parlia atre had resolved
10 support the financial plan Of the government, with GER
tain alterations.