Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-06-27
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WASHINGTON June 25-Senste.-MF. Wilson
presented petition from the officers Of the Aassa'
chusetts Emigrant Aid Society, setting forth the
objects Of that organization and stating that they
had been much misrepresented by the majority re-
port of the committee on Territories; referred to the
committee on Claims. On motion of Mr. Weller,
the Kansas bill and all the proposed amendments
were recommitted TO the committee on Territories.
House passed bill authorsing the President to
cause to be delivered at the expense Of the United
States 20 Utah a1d New Mexico such arms as they
| entitled to under existing laws. The bill for
the admission Of Kansas into the Union with the
Topeka constitution, reported from the commits
tee on Territories, and pending reference of the
bill TO the committee on the whole state of the
Union, the House considered and passed bill es>
tablishing road from Fort Ridley to South Pass of
the Rocky Mountains in Nebraska. Adjourned. 81.
WEsrcHEsTER, PA, June 25-A large meeting
was held last evening, to ratify the nominations Of
Fremont and Dayton.
NORFOLK, June 25.-The municipal election yes
terday resulted in the election of the American
ticket by 100 majority.
New York, June 25-The two democratic COM
mittees met last night The softs made PROPOSE
ton to the hards for fusion-the latter rejected
it, and proposed that double conventions meeting
at the same time and place, and continuing TO rep.
resent two organizations.
WAsnINGToN, June 25.-The Grand Jury pre-
scented Mr.. Brooks for assault and battery on Sum-
ner-the latter appeared before that body and gave
bis testimony. The committee on Ways and Means
are about TO make a full report the tariff extern
sion notifications contemplated.
NEW York, June % The arabia sailed at noon
o-dsy, taking $50 passengers aud $4,000 in
specie.
Cotton heavy-sales of 500 bales. Rio coffee,
lOfc.
NKw ORLEANS, June 26.-The Granada brings
dates from San Francisco to the 9TH.
Casey and Cora were hung on the 22d. The
funeral Of King on the same day. Perfect
decorum prevailed throughout the entire proceed
ings.
The VigiIant Committee arrested several other
desperate charactsrs among whom is the notorious
Yankee Sullivan. On the first of June Sullivan
committed suicide In his cell at the Committee
roome, leaving behind his confession in regard to
elective frauds The opponents of the Vigilance
Committee attempted to hold meeting to de-
nounce the Committee, but proved total failure.
Several murders were reported TO have been COM
mitted in the interiur.
The health Of San Francisco was good. Busi-
ness moderate. Rumors were circulated that
Governor johnson would cal means into requistiOn
to suppress the Revolution but no such steps had
yet been taken, these rumors created much excite
ment throughout the State.
Word came that thousands were ready to march
to the assistance Of the committee. Martial law
was declared in San Francisco. Sacramento offers
TO furnish a thousand 10 assist the committee. The
excitement was on the increase. The committee
were determined to carry out their measures, and
continue making arrests. The opposition were
organizing with TOO stand Of arms.
Rumors were afoat that an attack was coDtem
plated The committee rooms double and
guarded with two csnnons before the door, loaded
with grape shot. All the papers except the Herald
side with the committee.
Advices from Costa Rca state that the army
was disbanding. The cholera was raging there
throughout the State Baron Bulow died Of chol-
on his return. There is nothing startling from
Nicaragua.
New York, June 29.-The Herald Of this morn.
ing says Major Heiss has been adopted By Padre
Vigil as temporary Minister from Nicaragua during
his absence.
Charles Morgan has completed his arrangements
for line of steamers bet ween New York, New Or
leans and Nicaragua, under the Randolph grant,
to commence the first of July.
Mr. Fillmore partook of a grand entertainment
last evening, given by Mr.. Brooks.
CNCINNATI, June &c, noOn.-Flour quiet, un-
changed Provisions buoyant at full prices. Whis-
ky "a Sugar 9talO. Molasses 81.
The river is falling slowly.
PHTsBURG, jane &c, noon.-River--four feet one
inch water in the channel
LOUISVILLE, June 26.-The river is falling with
feet inches water in the canal. The weather
is hot.
EEw ORLEANS, June 25.-Cotton-saes of 800
bales. Market unchanged in every respect. Corn
4sa5O. Mess pork 10. Keg lard l2al3.
The Granada is coming up.
The Illinois takes forward $2,25O,OOO and 900
passengers.