Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-06-03


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ft~ Dogs Letter froa Esrecs.
QuKHEc, June s.--The Montreal, Quebec ssd
Liverpool Companys screw steamer Indian srrsvsd
here last evening with Liverpool dates Of the siss
OF Nay.
The political news by her |. unimporsset
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Cotton was In limited demand.
Breadstufs were dyll
Flour has declined I'd. IL. Western canal S2s.
Sd. sss.; southern, s7s 3ss There vas bat
little speculative demand.
Wheat was Sd. I'D. lower, and buyers we're
holding back for lower prices rod, %. Cd. ios
Corn was In better inquiry. White, sos. . sos. Cd
Sugar was unchanged with moderate business.
[srcosD pEsrrcn
The Indian passed the River Do Loupe yes
day afternoon, and arrived here during the night.
ENGLAND.
In the House Of Lords on Monday, the Earl u
Clarendon, in reply to question from the Earl At
Elgin, said that the letter signed K. Hammond was
genuine document.
The agents Of Costa Rica and OF some Of the
South American States had, ever since the attack
Of Gen. Walkers appealed to England to assst them
in defending themselves; and a great variety Of
projects had been laid before the British Govern.
ment for the acceptance OF protectorste By Eng.
land, and grant Of materisl assistance. An those
requests her Msjesty's Government had refused,
declaring that he disapproved Of the existing state
Of things in Nicaragua, and thought thst ID would
cast shade upon the reputation Of the U. States
and knew better plan than for the United States
and Great Britain to combine for the protection Of
their subjects.
Dispatches from Vienna state that a convention
had been concluded between the Porte and West
ern Powers.
The weather in England ha been very bolster
GUS, and several vessels were driven ashore on the
coast
Manchester adyices are unfavorable. Money IL
easier, and the English funds had advanced. Ii
is estimated by the Chancellor of the Exchequef
that the revenue for the current year win amount
to f66,Oo0,0OO--a deficiency of nearly f9O0,-
100000.
The Cincinnati Convention.
CINCINNATI, June 3.--The Mississippi delegation
met this morning, aud resolved to insist on the
adoption Of platform before the nomination Of
candidates
The Committee on Credentials heard this morn
ing the arguments in the New York case Gov.
Seymour, Lorenzo B. Sheppard, and John B. Tsy-
Tor appeared as counsel for the Softs; and Henry
w. Rogers, Judge Beardsley, and General Aaron
Ward for the Hards.
All kinds Of contradictory rumors are aioat as to
the prospects Of the candidates.
In the list of the Committee on Resolutions the
name Of A. g., of Maine, was omitted yesterday.
Second Day.
The Convention was called to order Mt half past
10 o'clock.
John L. Dawson, of Penn, from the Committee
on Permanent Organization, reported the following
names
Presidmt-John Ward, Georgia.
Vice Presidents--Jona. Smith, Me-, L. Wood
bury, N. H.. j. P. Kidder, Vt, H. II. Childs,
Mass, P. w. Gardiner, r. l., ]. G. Pratt, Conn,
John L. Hutchinson, Penn, John L. Darcy, N. j.,
Edw. Hammond, Md, w. s. Ross, Del, Thomas
G. Lyon, Tenn, Robt. X. Banks, Va, Bedford
Brown, N. c., B. Wilson, S. O., ]. w. Lewis, Ca,
r. Chapman, Alabama N. 8. Balfour, Mississippi
Alexander Morton, Louisiana; G. w. Bclden,
Ohio; NJ. E. Crawford, Michigan; Levi Tyler,
Kentucky; VIM. Rochell, Indiana Joel A. Mat
teson, Illinois; ]. 8. Roane, Arkansas; D. d. Der.
ry, Missouri; s. R. Mallory, Florida Matt. Ward,
Texas; II. L. Walling Iowa; Nelson Dewey, Wis.
oonsin; ]. II. HILL California, and thirty-one sec
retaries.