Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-07-23
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WASHINGTON July % -Senate-Amended and
passed the bill for armament Notifications, altera-
ton OF small arms, &c. and reducing the proposed
appropriation from $1,000, 600 to 81. 100000. i.
A resolution providing for the close OF the ses.
sion on the llth Of August, was passed.
Bills were passed regulating fees, costs, and
other judicial expenses Of the Government through
out the United States. making an appropriation for
the improvement of the Delaware Breskwater, and
certain harbors of Maine, and harbors Marquette,
in Michigan, and Manitowie, Wisconsin.
House.-The subject of the Nebraska contest
ed election case was passed over The daily hour
of meeting was changed from II to / | o'clock.
Humphrey Marshall from the Judiciary Com.
mttee, reported hill to establish uniform rule Of
naturalization. Referred TO the Committee on the
whole state Of the Union.
Smith of Tennessee moved for the suspension
ofrues with view to action 90 the Senate reso~
luton just received to adjourn August 18th, the
motion prevailed. The question was then deba-
ted pending which the House adjourned.
The Post Master General has ordered a daily
mail from Jefferson city TO Springfield
Burlingame's card published in the Inteis
gencer this morning holding himself responsible
without qualification or amendment for bis speech
on the Sumner assault.
1t is considered reopening the controversy be-
tween him and Brooks and has promised much eI.
element especially among Congressman.
CINcINNATI, July 29-WilIiam Arrison was to-.
day convicted Of mansaughter on the third trial,
for causing the death of Mrs. Allison with his in
ternal machine two years since. Great dissatisfac-
ton was expressed at the verdict. The sentence
will be deferred. He wilput in trial for the MUIR
der OF Mrs. Allison, and application will be made
for change of venue.
WAsHINGToN, July 22.-Francis G. Treadwell,
of New York, yesterday made affidavit that he be-
lieved challenge to fight duel had passed be-
tween Messrs Brooks and Burlingame, and PRAYED
that the parties be arrested and put under bonds.
Brooks was arrested and gave security in the sum
of $4,000 A despatch warrant has been issued
TO arrest Burlingame, and the Police in search
OF him. 1t is rumored that thew have had a meet.
ing, which caused much excitement among Con-
gressmen.
HoUsE.-The Senate resolution fixing the day
for adjournment amended to the 18th of Au.
gust, snd then passed-yeas %, nays 81.
WASHINGTON, July Observation-Disclosures intro
duced bill to regulate the compensation of mem.
bers Of Congress.
Hou@e-Then resumed the consideration of the
Nebraska contested election case
1t is now generally understood that there has
been no duel between Brooks and BurIingame, and
that the matter has been smicsbly adj listed by the
friends OF the parties.
LOUISVILLE, July %, noon.-River unchanged
since yesterday.
CINCINSATI, July %, noon.-Four s. 3Oa535
Wheat 81 05al Is. Sugar l03. MOlasses 52d53.
Rivers feet inches water in the channel.
New YoRK, July 2l-Cotton quiet--dealers
awaiting steamer. Sales 500 bales.
=PIrrsBURG, July 92-noon River foot 10
inches water in the channel by the metal mark
and falling.
NEW YoRK, July %. noon.-Four dropping.
Sales 5 80 a 6 90. Ohio 95 a 10 Wheat
easier. Southern red 60, do white IA Corn
dropping, mixed 6Oi Mess pork, 90 81. Whisky
easier at 3Sa39.