The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1856-02-12
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Miscellaneous and Congressional.
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TIE steamship Oriziba from New Or
| leans on Sunday last arrived at this port
last night after remarkablyyquick passage
of only six days and six hours bringing pa
| pers two days in advance OF the mails.
The Herad's correspondent telegraphs
that Mexico having withdrawn her protest
against the payment Of portion OF the
Santa Anna drafts, it will be considered by
our government as recognition of the
whole, if valid in part that deficit must be
vailed entire, and the whole amount will be
paid to the American holders.
Tie new steamship Merimac makes the
trial trip from Boston this week. She will
put into New York or Norfolk as circum-
stances require.
Inspector, of theCourier and Enquirer tel
egraphs IRON Washington last evening that
the Senate Naval Committee on the retired
list, generally sustnins the naval board and
presented bill for naval t. scientific corps
into which portion Of the retired officers
may be admitted.
The dispatches by the Persia are friendly.
There is no definite answer respecting the
recall OF MIR. Champion, and the Consul, and
there is no probability OF a collision on the
Central American question.
IL is understood that Mr.. Campbell OF
Ohio has received the offer Of Craftsmanship
of the Committee of Ways and Means; Mr..
Pennington that of Foreign Affairs, and
The National Il Ms, that OF the Judiciary.
Mr.. Wilson will speak tomorrow against
the British claims in Central America and
will oppose the c. & B. treaty. He oppo-
ses Mr.. Stewards plan as leading to war,
and will offer in conclusion joint resoiu-
ton abroga,ing the c. T. B. treaty.
Mr.. Douglas mas arrived and will oppose
the administration onits policy upon Gen.
trail America. He advises an alliance often
sive and defensive with Gen. Walker as
preliminary to the war with q eat Britain
which is about to take place upon the re-
cognition of the President and with the con-
currence of Messrs. Seward, Foote and
Wilson.
Appeal Of Lawrence to the New York
Legislatufe.
ALBANY, Feb. 9.
The folowin! communication was sent
into the Assembly TO day by Governor
Clark.
LAWRENCE Cry, Kansas. Jan. q.
To His Excelency Gov. Clark
SIR-We have authentic information
that an overwhelming force OF the citizens
of Missouri are organizing upon our border,
amply supplied with artillery Tor the avo"ed
purpose OF invading the territory and our
towns, aud butchering our free citizens.
We hope to be able to hold out until as
sstance reaches us, and we respectfully
reoues, on behalf of the citizens OF Kansas
tina, such steps may be taken by the peo-
ple of the States as humanity suggests to
prevent the successful carrying on, of so
inhuman an outrage.
Respectfully signed,
J.H. LANE, Chm Elk. Com.
KY. C. D. ROBINSON, Gov. Elect, Kan.
G. w DEITzEs, Secretary.
New York Market.
N.w YoRk, Feb. IL.
The -four market is a shade frmer with
fuller demand; sales 4 500 bbls at S7,509
1916 for common, extra State S7,62@Ss,.
rs. The wheat market is without change;
sales Of 5000 bush at Sl,97 for red and "
70, white. Rye is nominslly the same
Corn market unsettled, sales OF SO 600 bush
at sO@s3c for new. old nominal at 82@s3c.
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