Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-05-14
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COEISGroE, Ky, May l3--The annual celsbra-
tior Of the Turner'S of Cincinnati and this place,
was held here yesterday. As the Turner'S were
leaving the ground difficulty occurred between
two boys, one Turner aud the other American.
One of the Turner'S made aviolent assault upon the
American boy, injuring him severely with sabre.
Information was sent to the Mayor of Covngton,
and warrant was issued for the arrest Of the Tur
ner. Marshals Belts and Harvey attempted to
arrest the Turner; some words ensued, when
melee commenced, in which some twenty shots
we're fred at the marshas aud those assisting-
Belts shot IN the right shoulder, the ball pass
ing out through his breast. Harvey was cut on
the head with a sabre and felled 70 the ground,
where he was left for dead. 1t is reported that
come ten or twelve persons were shot. -Four Tur-
ners have been arrested and will be tried this
morning.
WASHINGTON, May I2-Senate-Mr Crittenden
moved to reconsider the vote by which the Iowa
Railroad bill was passed last Friday. The Presi-
dent sent document to the Senate relative to hos
tilities on the Pacific coast. After some debate
consideration was postponed. Or. Cass spoke at
length on the Kansas question. Adjourned.
House On motion of Mr.. Barbour, the President
was requested to inform the House whether the U.
s. soldiers in Kansas had been employed to arrest
persons charged with violation of the laws of
supposed legislature Of said Territory, who assem-.
bed at Shawnee mission, and If such soldiers have
been SO employed, to inform the Honse by what
authority they had been so employed. House pass
ed a bill enlargng the Post Office Court and Gus
tom House building at Milwauki; and the Senate bill
appropristing one hundred thousand dollars for
deepening the channel over the fats of St. Marys
River, Michigan, and three hundred thousand for
keeping open the channel at the mouth of the Mis-
sissippi Adjourned.
NEw ORLEANS, May 12-The case of the United
States versus Postmaster Kendall was continued at
the instance of the U. s. Attorney. The defence
pressing the trial, and offering to admit in evi.
dence the testimony Of absent Witnesses heretofore
introduced. Cotton sales 1000, mostly before
steamers news,-market unchanged, fever dull
with declining tendency, 5,s74a6,O0; Mess pork
l6; Lard, kegs, lO9; Sterling exchange Ct.
CInCrNSArI, May 10, noon-Flour Oa56o.-
Whisky COY Mess Pork Is 25al5 so.
The river has risen six inches.
New YORK, May Is, noon-Flour is dull State
8. 5oa5 81, Ohio 6.37 Southern G 26as.6O. Wheat
frm Corn has declined; mixed SO. Mess Pork
I9.87al95O. Whisky 49,
PIr1sBURG, May IS, noon-The river is falling,
with eight feet in the channel.
LOUISVILLE, May l3-The river is rising slowly,
with five feet water over the rocks on the falls and
eight feet in the canal
WASHINGTON, May 13-SENATE-Ou motion of
Mr.. Fish, the Secretary of War was requested to
report to the Senate the estimate for the removal
of rocks at Hurl Gate, New York, so as to admit
o. the passage of vessels of and the largest
class of merchantmen, and such other aids to nav-
CATION as would render this passage safe.
The committee Of conference on the amendments
to the deficiency bill, made report which was
adopted.
Mr.. Fuller denied on unquestionable authority
that the allegation Mr.. Buchanan was chairman Of
the committee which framed and reported to a
meeting held in Lancaster in 1919 the resolution
deuunciatory of the Missouri Compromise, and
further spoke on the subject.
NEW York, Mey 18th, evening-Cotton quiet;
Sales easier, 1000 bales; Flour dropping Ohio 5s7
a6,S7; Southern 6,25as,27; Pork improving Lard
improving; Whisky dropping; Coffee dull; Sugar
active at 81; Molasses firm at 47c.