The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-02-06
General 1ntellisen.,

danger Of adificIfv win E,,. ,,honsht .ssaala.
he plurality rule was taIlaI ant
4 by q vote Of ltl6i ID LOO s,'su u the han.
Commodore Morris, senior off;a... M se5
here Yesterday afternoon .isei ~ tie i.
Hand. t''ea The iaiss;..
afterno,n "a af aa., assaulted Horas.
datt, nooh N consequence Of some Ne ene,
tassel y ielter to the New York III; ee'aakks
not seriously hurt. ~ iofner. d. ss
| 5AS. 5D---ln the house TO- dav N. =.
the plurality resolution. - Ciinsshla,
wa : 1net "a, was made that it be laid an
he main question was then o,aa..,,
ty of two. = VI uefed by -,
=, On DIVISION the plurality resolut;o,
py majority Of yeas log, navs 1,o Tasre;..
- y stated that Tomorrow cer,a;s
VT, Mr. ruler VIII vote for the puraI;sna sappote
less the democrats will unite ~ pt@s
ean n to be selected by the Ame rSae de
1o'h .ne richmond Enquirer and tbs Z Pat.
ulglng upon the legislature of Virgn;. psfaaI,
y ol promptly organising the mil; is le aes
at least this first step in proyidin,. deny
state against foreign and domestic oeetloa trs
" WASHINGTON, JAN. 23.-In til !, elenles
Richardson withdrew from the en-. toaas n
ership. |'i' eohtest for tn Y.
). Inc democratic caucus reiterated tbo;.
ton to stand on the platform WIFI men de.ea,.
claimed IN the resolutions alreadv IN 1hey had ~
MIR. Ott, of South Carol;npa Passed; bqdss
ershiP, hoping to get the votes of tba ior thespe
lean party The latter, however, saw 'oaa.aefn
not sustain him. - gay that Tier NJ
. ny. e.. 81 message from the president a..
Iha ai1s vs. received and read af.e
House:-While the clerk was c,n;
he election of speaker. the doo, ling the ru h.
message from the president. Mr. e e. anaoaae
objected to its reception A sudaan oal bel,d0
nediafeiy sprang up all over the hal, as1
,ulence ensued. Mr.. Stephens, Of "A ~ alaeltar
he message be received, aud demandsap Y taa
JUS question, which was agreed Il ~ inc PER-
ne vote was as follows: Banks, IS: Orr 60 result
- Rieaud, D; Campbell, ofO., 3: SCARF vi falg
residents message was then read al 50 The
able The house adjourned. ''A1 iald on The
DEATH OF Ex-GoF. WALKER-We la,,r4
egret that ex-governor Joseph Walker s aa much
"a the parish Of Rapides on Naas sa bis
e nad been Ill sometime, and his demiss IVY la
curry expected TOR several days Gen, Wa qa ofea
ne OF the most distinguished citizens of Iaa vas
NJ had held high stations. He was at oa.
1eaher 81 the house. at another presidepf :, ae
.a.e convention. and finally governor Of tl NE
was man of plain good sense of s,raa sae SLATE
i attachments, Of amiable disposition w. pol't
.arted, high-minded and honorable pa ~ sind
hes. : r-eaeetohis
New York, JAN, 29-Ex-gov. ReedeFr ~ = bee Bee
lollshes letter IN reply to the charges
en- made against him by the president and :, nave
Indicates the character of the people q ,La " ne
he declares that he will convict the
gross injustice if he be allowed to tata l
congress. ''Ae MS seat
NEW York, JAN. 24-The Collins steamsh;n y,
has arrived here with the mails from Trp, M
the Eth inst The European news thew fv ,lai
lh,ee Gays later than that received at Halifax H.
! ne circulars brought by the Baltic report ..ne
.na. me Liverpool cotton market had been dull,
that there had been decline in nrces Il FROM
to A4d. per pound during the week ''s-e
he sales for the week are reported t ahcnt /, ma
rs. - N'''"' ''Uoo
, ne general quotations are for mddlins 0rlean,
-lbd- Per pound. ~''sN@'
expectation both in England and France was az.
q to the highest pitch, in anxiety to- learntI.
le Q. the pending peace propositions under cam.
sratlon at St. Petersburg. ''A'
JUNIORS OF all sorts, in reference to the sub;o.t
e being circulated in abundance but petiiss
y pe positively known for at least another week
Term allowed to Russia for their consideration
Deem extended to5the 18th of January.
lspatehes from Berlin and Vienna do not hest.
nevertheless, to assert that advces had already
received at those capitals, clearly ipd;eatin,,,
the ear was determined to make no further con,
IONS than sthose to which he has already intima.
his readiness to assent. 't''1'
the other hand, it is certain that formal eo,
ace on the propositions was actually still in M
at ST Petersburg. -
ne independence Beige publishes document
essIng te show what will be the terms Of theneys
ositlonsi the allies will make. If this is an.
te' thefe could be little hope of Russias ever
ptlng them,they are extremely stringent
le 1act IS that the peace specuIat1ons are ex
ely contradictory, and at best are nothing more
speculations.
le opinion Of the best informed appears 10 b.
Russia will submit modified counter PROPOSE
when VIII give occasion to further negotia-
and delay. In the meantime Russia Wilb
geo, as she now is, in making extensive prepar
s Tor a continuance of the war
re members OF the grand council had assembled
Fetersburg for the purpose of discussing oues.
relating to the Notifications of the principal
egetic points Of the empire.
report was In circulation that prince Bodisco
passed through Berlin, having important dis
ies from Mashington for st. Petersburg.
~ SeAAN ehihe ouSelId Will again UDmft t0 the,
IAN diet propositions for peace. e IS
e council which has for some time been talked
about 20 assemble in Paris, had met and was
ded eyer by the emperor
lssla IS much excited in consequence of the in.
ed intention of the allies to enforce a general
ade Of the Baltic. - &E.5lt i -
e KING and his cabinet are growing much more
IN their efforts to induce Russia to make an
diate peace. = "a
Hand Is likewise using efforts to induce Rus.
put an end to hostiIifies.
nmark has published a eirctSss stating that she
remain neutral as heretofore, throughout the
ct " H $sf& q
vices received at New York on the 9th ultimo,
1hce the breaking out of desperate revolution
e government forces and the insurgents had
hshtIng for four days, during which a hundred
ms had been killed.
e city had been declared in a state of siege.
lIsyILLE, JAN. 2S.--We had quite an old fash
snow storm on Saturday, and the ground was
ed to the depth Of from FIVE to six inches. Ma
ion is still suspended above the falls, and pro-
Will be for several days, though the weather
bated somewhat Its severe GOODNESS. We are
looking for sbreak up.' y
.isyILLE,s JAN 24th-A dispatch received here
independence, No, announces the arrival there
i 4 III = santa e. LIS progress had been
retarded by the heavy snow which had fallen
5haut the route, the cold being at the same time
ast intense ever known ff ~-@=I "
lffieulty had taken place between the Capotah
Us and Mormons, IN which several of the latter
kfAets and nrusl property was taken from,
we had been five murders committed in Santa
ring the month.
CHM At, Az. 22s here il yet no change in the
here. IT is still closed above and below, and
Gather is again Geld and frosty. Flour is stea-
it'll sales Of superfne at 81 so per barrel. Mess
$ selling at SD per barrel, and the market is
Whiskey 24llsc. per gallon. - g.
egular stampede Of slaves having taken place
border counties Of Kentucky last night. and
hereabouts of several who were secreted in
ity having been discovered, the officers pro-
at noon to-day to arrested them. When the