Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-10-21
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PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 1s-The Fillmore and Don
elson Executive State Committee have determined
to continue the present Fillmore electoral ticket
believing it to be the only to defeat Buchan
an. The official vote gives Democratic majority
OF over 5000.
| BALTIMORE Oct. ls-Savaunah papers are still
at issue about the Florida election; both parties
are claiming the victory.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct IS-The Executive Ameri.
can, North American and Republican Committees
have failed 10 their attempt at fusion. The Repub.
icans, joined by portion of the North Americans
have formed an electoral ticket, beaded j. G Free
mont, one ElectOr at large. Fillmore papers
publish regular Electoral ticket.
NEw York, Oct. 1s-Judge Brady to day gran
ted an order TO arrest Mr.. Coleman and all the
executive members of the San Francisco vigilance
committee, on complaint OF VIM Mulligan one Of
the banished parties who claims damages to the
amount Of 100000.
The steamer Texas has arrived at Northfok with
later dates from Nicaragua. Walkers troops had
evacuated Nassaic and were concentrating at Gre
NADIA, upon which city his armies were advancing.
decisive battle was expected about the I'd oil
October.
The attack on San Jacinto under Col Dyson, ap.
pears to have been more important affair than
wac at first supposed-twelve were killed, includ>
ing Col. Cole and 10 were wounded. The loss OF
the enemy is said 10 be very severe. Lieut.. Jen.
niDgs Estely, formerly Marshall of Tennessee, was
shot at Grenada on the 10th Of Sept for murder in
the guard house OF Lieut. Cbss. Gordon. Genl.
Walker had revoked his DEGREES abolishing slavery
in Grenada Msor Hess has been despatched by
Walker to exchange With the O. s., the ratifca-
ton Of the treaty confirmed by the Senate.
WASHINGTON, Oct lS.-The official vote from
SO counties gives the Democrats a majority OF
5,607. Returns from the remaining counties will
reduce it to 5000.
BALTIMORE, Oct 20.-The Frigate Wabash will
leave Annapolis this week for New York and from
thence proceed to join the home squadron. A
large number of invitations for supper at the
White House have been issued to prominent par
ticipstors in the recent reception OF the President
n this city, and to distinguished public functional
tries.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1S--A letter TO the Democrat
from Laurence dated l4th, says: Col Cooke, at the
head OF 400 dragons had arrested 200 emigrants
near the Nebraska line, special court for the trial
OF free state prisoners convened on the 18th; not
one proslaVery man has yet been arrested.
PIrTsDURG, Oct 90 noon.-Rver I2l inches
water in the channel and falling slowly
New ORLEANS, Oct. 17-Sales of Cotton to-day
900 bales-decline yesterday; quotations mid
ding l55al2; sales of the week 10000. Coffee,
Rio, III; sugar 81.
New ORLEANS, Oct. IS Sales of Cotton to-day
$500 bales; Lower grades declined one eighth
Middling ll4allf.
NEW YoRK. Oct 2O-Flour exhibits declining
tendency; State 4Oa6 go; Wheat declining, IN.
settled; White l 67al 20; Red | IS; Corn also
declining IS for Mixed Pork dull. Whiskey ca
sier at Sc sterling exchange firm at 91a9t
CINCINNATI, Oct. 90, noon.-FIour dull at 40
Wheat reduced l l6al II; Whskey %; Groceries
unchanged; The river has risen six inches and is
swelling slowly.