Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-01-30
Items By Telegraph.

sented petition from the humane Society of Mas
sachusetts asking Of Congress $1,000 to support
he boat and mortar stations on the coast Of that
State
Tie committee ordered bill to be reported in
favor of line Of steamers Of BIeckers and others
between Psnama and Yalpaisalse and in favor Of
line of HAusons between New York and Gluok-
stsdt via Rotterdam and North Europe.
Mr.. Broadhead presented q memorial from Ho-
ratior Hubbell, Pa, showing thss in 1919 he in
connection with Col Jno FL. Sherbern caused to
be presented to Congress paper showing how the
Submarine Telegraph could be eonsummated and
asking Congress 70 provide that be be member
or director Of the new company, subject having
passed from Senate, the ms1crh; was laid on the
table.
The Indian appropriation bill was debated and
several amendments made,
Adjourned.
HOUsE-Mr. Campbell, Of Ohio, from the com
mittee on ways aud means reported an amsndsd
tariff bill he said The bill would redncs the FsYs-
nue. annually Sl4,OOOOOO
The committee on Post Ofioe decided 70 day to
report in favor of Dr. Rlineys line Of steamers
between New York and the West Indies and Bra
? touching at St Thomas, Barbados and Deme-
rara and each way at Savannah, for the receipt
and delivery Of mails. Commerce developed on
this hne amounts annually to $94 600 900, or
OF the 81 tire American commerce.
The House discussed the bill giving 70 each
branch Of Congress entire control of It's 20 ltin-
gent fund without the revision Of accounting Off
GERS Of the treasury. Further consideration was
postponed til tomorrow.
SEHATE.-Tbe submarine bill WIS referred to the
Committee Of Ways and Means
The House went into Committee Of the Whole
on the tariff bill
Mr.. Maxwell defended the Pre5ideus's annual
md al h. -, r. -
mCCrsCy.
The House then had recess till Z O'Clock for de-
bate only
Evening.-SoOit Perry wished to review the
Presidents message. He obtained permission to
| print their speeches
Hon. Preston s. Brooks died this morning at
/ Browns Hotel lie had severe cold from which
ne thought himself recovering, but was seized with
| violent Group aud in intense pain expired.
The gentlemen connected with the submarine
/ Telegraph Company have been explaining 10
members of Congress all matters connected with
/ that subject.
The prospects arc hourly improving for the
4 passage Of the Senate bill by the House
ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan. 27.-games McFetridgs,
/ charged with TObbing the U. 8. Mail ct Cincinnati
was arrested bers to-day and taken to Pniladel-
phiA
ST LOUIS, Jan. 27.-The Wsstport corresoon-
1 dent OF the Republican, under date Of the 2lst
1 says the Kansas Legislature has repealed the Law
/ against the circulation Of inc5ndiary documents
\ A resolution passed both Houses under which a
! convention will be called at the earliest day to
\ frame State Constitution.
| CHICAGO, Jan. 27.-Westher moderate. Ad
vices from Davenport say there have been nc
trains Ovec the Mississippi add Missouri railroads
since the 18th owing to snow storms and the ss
| we're cold weather.
! ST. LOUIS, Jan 27.-Ths weather was warn
/ yesterday, ice and snow were melting rapidly
river unsafe for vehicles. There are indications o.
/ an early break up.
! WAsHNGTOE, Jan 27.-Mr. Buchanan arrived
Nhere this forenoon and proceeded to the Natona
| Hotel. No public reception was given him
1 NV ORLEANS, Jan. p COtton-To day, sales
/ Of 1900 bales, prices unchanged Western Mes:
| Pork, 81; hay, New York, 26 Western, p
l rts. unchanged.
| Mr.. Strinler g runner for the Bank Of New
/ Orleans a5scOudei in the steamer Cshswba thi
morning with $4,000 The Balizs Telegraph Ent
/ was cut
NEw ORLEANS, Jan 2s.-Ths steamer Argo from
/ HaVre arrived 10 day with dates TO the 18th
| Cotton market was more quiet and unsettled
| Liverpool circulars are conflicting, they repor
/ olttOa declined SIG, and Sales Of two days
| $500 bales Manchester market, quotations bare,
! " ma.ntai led. Bresdsruff5 generally quiet Pro
| visions unchanged. Consols for money closed a
| 033a94I
PITT-BUR1, Jan. 28.-River is rising now viii
| four f, ct a or in the channel
| This morning fire broke out in the fourth So
| ~ Of the Morning Post ofice-insured
| SylVsnUs ". Spencer, who was tried for murder
Of Captain Frazier Of the SeS Witch, is said to bC
she one Eoti1g as agent for Vanderbilt 10 Niosra
/ qua.
NEW YoRK, Jan. 28.-Ths United States Mar.
shsl will arrest all flbusters Wh1 embark on the
| tennessee for Nicaragua.
The Illinois has arrived. She leit Aspin wall on
! The 18th with 81, 10000 specie. She con nectcd
! with the John L Stephens, which brought dow q
| upwards of 81, 100000.
The Stephens spoke to the Golden Gate on the
| 9th, Sonora on the l7,h both bound up.
The British mail stesmer Thames arrived at As
pInwall from Greytown
It is reported that Walker with force Of 500
| men was surrounded by his enemies, who had Of
lered him terms Of Cspitulation, which he would
probably accept
FoREIGH NEW5.
HOstiite5 continue ct Canton, il which the
| Americans are engaged.
Tie Swiss question is settled.
Prussia acknowledged the Independence Of
Neufchatel Switzerland, and released her pri-
| soners.
The ship Jgmes Buchanan, was wrecked on the
Irish coast
a revolutionary movement was progressing ct
Oarthagena and Bogota, it was the effect Of the
four federal governments to upset the Ossina sd-
ministrstiOn
Two heavy shakes Of an earthquake we're felt at
| Panama on the 18th Of January.
The stOop Of war John Adams arrived at VAL
| psrsiso, December 10th.
Commander Ben thrill, was dangerO " IN; had
| been ordered home.
Two ministers from Costa Rica are expected at
Chill, to organise jointly against the ilHOusters
Markets at Valparaiso dali snd oVsr-stocked -
The Peruvian revolution has become general
ViVaucO having got every pos on the coast, e1-
ceptiDg Csllao. He issued q proclamation, an
swering the decre3 Of CASTILLO, which suppressed
the payment Of interest on the national debt
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HI. B. MORRIS & Co.,
CsUcCEssoB MORRIS MATTHEwsj