Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-01-21
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NEW YORK, Jan. l9-The steamer Geo. Law
viii not leave for Aspinwall till the 25th, because
Of the late storm.
WASHINGTON Jan. 9-Senate-An Intellectual
attempt was made to restore the appropriation CIV
ing $4,000 dollars salary each OF the twenty-five
Consular Pupils, which the House had stricken
out. Adjourned.
House-0n motion of Mr. TAYLOR, the post office
committee directed to enquire into the expe-
diency of weekly mails from New Orleans and New
York to San Francisco, by the Tehuantepec route,
as soon the road is completed.
Also, another resolution by Mr.. Walker, was
adopted, making similar enquiry as to a weekly
mail from Mobile to San Francisco.
Mr.. horrell's resolution was adopted, asking the
President whether resistance had been made or is
apprehended against the official authorities Of
Utah, and for all correspondence respecting the
appointment declination Of officers of that Terri
tory since January, 1852, and whether the laws
thereof are practically and impartialy admins-
tered.
The FIRST Tuesday in February was set apart for
the consideration of business relative TO the Dis
trict of Columbia
Campbell, of Ohio, from the committee on ways
and MEANS reported bill for the relief of sick aud
disabled seamen.
Fuller entered into en- explanation of the bill ess
tabishng collection districts in the United States.
On motion of Mr.. Kelsey, the investigating COM
mittee were allowed to sit during the House SEES
sions.
Adjourned.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. I9-Cotton Unchanged
sales of 6, 500 bales. Mplssses, &c. Flour, 81
s71. Mixed Corn, 9Oc. Pork firm, at $50 20t.
WAsH1NGToN, Jan. 9O-The President'elect has
accepted invitation to be present at the inau-
guration ball
-Giddings has nearly recovered.
MONTREAL, Jan. l9-The Thermometer was %
degrees below zero yesterday-to~day it is Is be-
low.
From Quebec TO Washington there was terrible
snow storm on the 18th and 10Th. Throughout
the whole course on the seaboard the snow is two
feet on level, and from six to ten feet deep in
drifts, stopping Railroad trains, and making streets
impossible for vehicles.
The China news of the capture of the forts and
storming is confirmed; but the details are unimpor-
tant and prolix. The English and American ladies
were removed to Hong Kong together with the
treasure, before hostities were commenced.
1t is said that French army of 10000 men IN
der Canrobert are to be assembled on the frontier
Of Switzerland to meet emergencies.
Plenipotentiaries with power to sign a treaty of
peace met at Paris on the 3lst A programme
was read stating that difficulties had arisen in
cutting article goth Of the treaty; the parties had
met to consider
A new line will be traced out as regards the
Bessaratian rontier.-Russia renouncing her pre-
tensions to Belgrade and the Isle Of Serpents.
The Delta OF the Danube being given up to Tur-
key, in compensation of which the district of land
to be scceded to Russia toward the north Of Mol
davia.
A letter from St. Petersburg, in the Debats. con-
firms the account that a considerable military force
near Bakeno on the Caspian Sea. 1t says the
whole Circassan army is called upon to co-Opers
ate.
Quite a number of Railroad accidents have oc.
Cured caused by the storms-the cars running
off the tracks. Those injured, far as heard from,
are breakmen and fremen, and one or two indi>
vduals belonging in the Northern States