Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-11-18
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JACKSON Mich, Nov. ia large fire occurred
here last night, destroying property to the smount
OF $4,000. Insurance small. - 49,

Jackson, Mich, Nov. l5.-A large fire occurre'
here last night, destroying property to the smoun
OF $4,000. Insurance small. Sod ~
MoSrREAL, Nov ia very destructive fire
broke out this P. M at Tires Rivers. One hal
the town is already in ruins. 5sssT ~
New York, Nov l5--Fhe steamss Harlan is
to be despatched Immediately in search of the
steamer Lyenos -. s
\ PHrLADELpHIA, Nov. 1.-THE steamer Texss
from San Juan via Key West has arrived. She
brings 400 passengers and $127 900 in specie
I Among the passengers came Don Ferdin Ferror,
] the new Niearaguan Minister to Washington Mr.,
| Wheeler, American Minister to Nicaragua and
Col Fabens, bearer OF dispatches from Gen. Walk.
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Dates from Grenada are to the LIST. Matters in
Nicaragua have been quiet since thebattle of Mag
| saga. : t-8Rt t
Walkers whole army now numbers 1000 men.
all in good spirits and eager for an engagement
with the enemy. Gen. Walker is waiting the ar.
rival of some expected recruits before marching
again upon Massaya and Leon. His army is being
drilled 10 the use of Mountain Howitzers and Min.
ME rifles sa-sF'5gs s.lek srsefeEF 55ass
1t is thought that decisive battle will &c fought
at Massaya about the 10Th of November. -
Advices from the mines are favorable. A new
silver vein has been opened and extensive copper
mines have been found in Bocoa.
WASHINGTON, Nov 17.-Ata meeting of the re-
publican association in this city, Saturday evening"
resolution was unanimously passed for the con-
tlnuance of their organzatlon on the principles of
their old platform, and those of the Phila repub-
hcan convention. The association deemed il in
J1diclous this time 10 make any nomination of |
President for 1860
New YORK, Nov II, M.-Flour declining; $500 |
barrels sold; State at 6 35s6 so; southern lOa |
z 40. Whest also declining; 81 900 bushels sold; |
white &c; red l So. Corn advancing; $4,000 |
bushels sold mixed 20; yellow II. Pork dull, Is |
20. Beef steady. Lard dull Whisky easier
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. 1.-THE Illinois Legislature
is as follows: Senate, Democrats Is, Republicans
IL House, Democrats 81, opposition SO, consist
ing of 80 Republicans and Filmoreites The
presiding officer of the Senate is LIEUT.. Governor
Wood, Rep.
RISING Sun, Ind, Nov 1.-THE steamer White
Bluff, With full load for Nashville, struck snsg
above this place yesterday and sunk on the bar
opposite town I'D.
CINCINNATI, Nov. II, M.-Flour nominal noth-
ing doing Whisky dull at 25c; wheat unchanged;
hogs dull at 20; groceries unchanged.
BosToN, Nov. l7.-Adyices from Buencs Ayres
Of tbs 9th of Sept state that a heavy gale &C.
CURED on the 9th of that month lasting until the
10th, during which the bark MdgeRen was
stranded.
NV YORK. Nov. 1.-THE steamship Fulton
ailed at noon for Havre, with nearly 81 900 600
n specie.
LOUISVILLE Nov. 1.-THE river is about on a
ta1d. Weather cold
NEW YORK, Nov. II, P. Motion steady;
ales OF 5000 bales Coffee steady; sugar dull:
nolasses buoyant, muscovads SO; linseed oil stea
y at 1896; lard oil active at 10lal05 Scotch pig
ION 3Os3O 90; tallow firm at II; freights easier.