Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-09-08
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ST. JOHNS, Sept. 5.-The steamer Arago, from
Southampton, with dates of the 26th, passed Cape
| Race on the Sd. The news bag for the associated
press received here containing four days later
EEeLAED-It is reported that Lord John Russell
| has been elevated to the Peerage.
Several commercial failures have occurred at Iiv-
erpoOl.
Parliament has been prorogued.
FRANcE-Orders have been issued TO the comman-
ders OF the ships of war to render England neces-
ssry aid in conveying troops to India.
RUssIA-The cholera is absting at St. Petersburg
The harvests in Turkey are abundant
ITALY-Diferences reported between Naples
and the Queen.
Madagascar had recommended the prosecution of
Europeans in her dominions.
Cotton active, with an advancing tendency-ad-
vanced one eighth. Sales Of 8 days $4,000 bales.
Breadstufs declining; sugar six cents better
soils 902. 5ses
ELMIRA. n. 2, Sept 5--Flora Temple won
against Lancet and Red Bird in three straight heats
the first in 2:26a, second in 2:27, third in 2:25
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. ga collision occurred
this afternoon on the Camden and Atlantic Railroad
between the express and freight trains, killing Dom
nelly, the conductor of the express train, and the
fireman and Vim. Sler, merchant of Philadelphia,
wounding 10, some seriously. Cause, employees
on freight train violated time table to reach the city
to attend an excursion.
QUEBEC, Sept THE Canadian has arrived
Her advices have been anticipated.
NEW YORK, Sept THE Arago has arrived.
The Europa arrived out the 23d, and the Cir
eassian on the 3D. in less than eight days from st.
Johns.
There war-like rumors from the Principalites.
1t is reported that Prince Dunilo is preparing
pedition into Turkish territory
The Porte is willing to resume negotiations on the
Osborne basis.
The Sultan consents to new elections in Moldaria
Cotton sales of three days $4,000 bales, of which
spectators took 5000 and exporters 1000 bales
Fair and middling improved !, and closed with an
advancing tendency.
The weather was favorable for crops.
Flour declined one shilling; wheat fourpence low
er; corn and beef quiet. Provisions slightly de-
clined; bacon steady; lard 70s.
The Spanish cabinet is considering the PROPOSE
ton of the Municipal authorities of Havana for
dueiug import duties on -four.
HAYRE, Aug Election easier but unchanged
BOSTON, Sept. 7.-Saroni & Goodrich, Clothing
house suspended Liabilities half million.
GLOUAsTER, Mass, Sept Samuel Davis shot
his wife, and then himself Cause jealousy.
CINCINNATI, Sept. Flour SIS, O5a5, 10 for ex-
ira; S4, 85a4, so for superfne. Wheat 81 ,00 Oats
85a3Sc.; Whisky unchanged. Money unsettled and
quiet.
Trust Company Checks are offered freely at 20
cents. No buyers
NEW YORK, Sept. Cotton steady; Flour,
Ohio 5000; State S5,25a5,40 Southern $4,000
$40. Wheat declined cents. Corn steady. Pro-
visions firm. Pork heavy, Whisky 26c.
The steamer Kangaroo has arrived
The Indian, from Quebec, arrived at Liverpool on
the morning of the 26th.
futile, Cutting Co., D. Hay, and Bates, Griffin
& Livermore flour and produce dealers, have sus-
pended.
A letter from Frankfort on the Maine says crops
are favorable. Aconsderable reduction in the price
of grain has taken place, and further decline is
anticipated. The same correspondent says that the
Persian Ambassador has concluded treaties with va
rious European States in virtue whereof the Zoll
Verrain have commercial intercourse with Persia.
WASHINGTON, Sept. The three courts of
Naval enquiry resumed their sessions to-day.
NEW YORK, Sept. THE bank statements show
a decrease in loans of four million three hundred
and sixty-6ve thousand. Decrease in deposits s.
32l 900. Increase in specie $4,000. Increase in
circulation 2,lOO.