Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-03-11
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New YoRK, Msrch 10 Flo1r heavy 15a6 30
Slate G 6556 90; S9ntfe-n Wheat. heavy, so
White Scuthera Corn 72s733 for mix d; Provision:
bloysnt
The ltssmer Enu hss arrived with dates 70 ttt
I 22na. Paris Bourss has heau excited; 3 per cen
closed firm Saturday at SO 80; Havre Cotton mar
kgt Feb. q firm; New Or eaus Ties o. dinaire III
francs; Sugar 6rm; Rec dull.
CIEoIEEATI, March 10 Flour du'; Whisky ad
vancine; Provisions very i'm. "a.
WAaHEOFoN, March 8 Senste-Mr. Wade
presented res luiion ircm the legislature of 0ail
| in favor Of the recs guit'on Of the Indeperdsnoa
/ of Iberia
! Mr. Seward # red lie. Of Sanding Commit
tees and moved their adoption lie id fhst ua-
! jority Of Senators had, sf;er usutston. decided
on the number OF persons, they woula claim On the
! committees, sad the other On which they sho1ld
/ be pl csd. The majority included the entire mum
| Der OF members of the Senate, sxcept those wh3
belorg = the Republican psrty Ct Which be is q
member.
hey had agreed upon a lis. r rominati N,
leaving msj0i,y to 6Il vacancies, and the Repub-
licspp rad done so, although The proportion OF Tie
Republicans OF the Committee IS ungsuGl and un-
PHEASANT, still they have beeu compelled by tie re
| cessty Of Il e css5 to scoUiesce.
After further debate the COMMITTEES were adopt
ed.
Mr.. Trumbull moved that all papers IN the Ia
diana contested election cares he Teieri ed TO the
Committee On Judiciary which moiiOn was dis
cussed but rot acted on.
On motion Of II Bigle-, the protest of thu
Democratic membsrs OF the Peuus) lvsnia Legis
lsture, against Csmelons right to a seat was re-
terred 10 the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr. Criuenden offered a series OF resolutions 20
tie effect that all vessels Of Commerce and their
c,rgoes, should be exempt from seizure or cap
ture IN lime Of war, aad ssid he should ask con-
sideration thereof 81 fu'u Gag.
Afer brief executive session the Senate ed
journed f..
The following coufrnstioas have been male:
Samuel Tr6a ., Judge Of the United Stales Court
for the Eastern district Of Mssjsspp; NJ. N. Psr.
sOns, ULited States Attora-y for the Western d.
trict Of Missouri; Thomas II. DUvsll, Judge ofthe
United States Court fJr the Western District Of
Tsxso; Richard B. Hubbard, United States Attor.
ney for the same district; James Jones, Uni ed
States Marshal fer the esteru District of Ms
souri,.
THE Cabinet VS. in session this mo Mn =, "a
Ped it is generally believed in considering me po
Icy to be pursued in executive appointH cuts
All the departments have furnished lists Of tie
officers who hold pao3 and are under United
commissions The opinion prevails that such Cfi-
cs-s will be permitle to continue until the expTs-
ton Of ther commission to be re-nppointed or
not, as the administration prefer; bus as a general
rule such vacancies will be filed by new man,
which some Of the ircumtents already understand
and this will be the case especially ia New York,
Philadelphia and ether principal cities; mi o. Ia
css will be effected By ibis policy which is regsr
ded as enc OF rotation. AimosE an entire change
Of foreign Ministers aud Consu}s is anticipated.
The Democratic members Of the Senate 10 eau
Gus have concluded 10 adI7urn on Saturday next
provided the President has no occasion to detalE
them beyond that tine
Secretary Csss has rented tue dwelling Occupied
by Governor Marcy.
The Secretary Cf tie Navy las ordered the
steamers NOgGrG and Aississippi, to b. equipped
with despatch - assist in lag ing the Atlantic Tce,
graph cable
Thos. Mundsy and DR. Bradford, both Of New
York, in Consequence Of "a aft az at one Of the
principal hotels, Saturday night, fought duel near
The city yesterday sf,eruoon. Two shots ware
fred without doing any injury, when the sfair was
smicably adjuI;ed.
Gen. Cass has gore to Michigan to make Ar
for q permanent residence here.
New ORLEANS Feb. 9-CJttol firm; sales to-
day so bales; receipts 5000 bale; Corn advsu-
csUg Yellow 81; Exchange on London frmeT;
q ghts inactive; Mess POI $22 -
. LoUI VILE, Feb 10. The river IS Eli fsiDg.
The GAIA VIII not b cPeu TILL to morrow. Weak
er clear. Thermometer st s O'Clock his morning
stood at 20