Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-07-01
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ST. LOUIS, June 2S-Advices received to day
| from Lawrence OF the Goth, confirm the report OF
the resignation of Gov. Shannon. small force OF
| Summers troops met eighty armed Missourians on
| the 10Th, and commanded them to disperse-the
Missourians refused and fred a volley-the troops
| charged, put them to fight and drove them away.
The Missourians threw away all their arms and ac-
coutrements in the rapidity of their retreat. We
have nothing further in relation to the report Of
the death OF the Indian agent, Gay.
! WAsHIs5Tox, June 2S.-Senate not in session.
! House-Messrs Howard and Sherman, of the Kan
sss Investigating Committee, have returned and app
pesred in their seats-the House then resumed the
consideration of the bill for the admission of Kansas
into the Union a State.
New YoRK, June 2S-The sloop of war John
Adans had not arrived San Francisco on the 2lst
ult from Honolulu.
CHARLESTON June 27.-The steamer Isabel has
! arrived With Havana dates to the 25th inst The
cholera and yellow fever are both raging there.
Sugar has advanced another real. MOlasses scarce
and firm, with an advancing tendency.
WASHINGTON June 30.-MessTs. Preston and
Brooks appeared before court for trial. accompanied
BY Messrs Orr and Kilt as witnesses, and dis
charged until further notice as Mr.. Sumner was not
able to attend on account of his health
CHICAGO, June 30.-A gentleman who has just
arrived from Kansas, reports the diSarmiDg OF the
Chicago company as follows From three to five
hundred Missourians and South Carolinians, who
were driven out of Kansas by Col. Sumner, with
the citizens of Lexington, gathered around the
landing with canon, threatening to FIRE on the boat
if their demand was not complied with. The cap
tain insisted on the delivery Of arms as the only
means OF preventing destruction
Jackson Greeushaw nomir ated for Congress
on the Republican ticket in the 9th district OF Hi
nois.
ST. LOUIS, June so -Intelligence from Kansas
saws the Star Of the West is on her return with
the Chicago Company and will land at Alton to-
night, they ere under guard OF party OF Caroline
ians.
CINCINNATf, June 3O.-NoOn-Flour !, l0a5,l5
Whisky 253a25 River-about B feet water in
the chanel and rising-weather hot, the thermo
meter was 80 at noon to-day.
LOUISVILLE, June 3d. Rivers feet and one
inch water in the canal and rising.
PrrrsBURG. June 80, uoon.-River4 feet inches
water in the channel, by the metal mark
New YORK, June 80, noon. Flour advanced
sales State at So 600, Ohio so 6.25. Wheat
firm. Corn steady. Mess pork 20.
The TURF.-There was tolerable fair at
tendance at the Nashville Course to witness
the races, set for the day. In the first race,
the entries were Sonora Lore and Gazette.
The former won in two straight heats: Time
-3,34; 2,58.
The second match was between Cream Pet
and One Eyed Joe. The former took the
purse, also in two straight heats Time-2,53;
2,47.
There is to be quarter race to-day for ST.,
600 side between Cannon, a Georgia favOrite,
and King David, Giles county nag. We
learn that very large amount has been
staked by individuals, on the result.