Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-04-23
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App1TIoNAL FoRE1aN Nrws


By the Cayof Washington we have received Liv-
erpool dates to the Sth. -..-
Flour, western canal 88s; Ohio % 8Os.; South
ern 26s. Sd. Dos. Wheat white IS. Cd. red, Is.
Cd S. Lard dull at 70s.-holders demand ad-
vance Us Beef firm; bacon buoyant pork quiet
but firm; tallOW considerably declined-sales at
Us. Cd.
LOUISVILLE, April 2l-The closing Of the FIVE
Chinese forts is now considered certain.
Cotton quiet but firm and steady. Breadstuhs
duh. Provisions steady.
New ORLEANS, April 2I-sales Of cotton to-day
1900 bales prices irregular. Receipts to-day 1901
Receipts less than last year $4,000 bales Receipts
at all the Southern ports less than last year 40 600
bales. Mess pork %. Freigbts on cotton to Liver
pool !. To Havre J.
CINCINNATI, April 2l-Whisky active at %; corn
active at 55@56; -four unchanged; provisions firm
but inactive
Forejga.-The steamship America, arrived out on
the 9th instant.
It is reported that the Emperor Of Russia will not
visit Western Europe.
Dispatches from Madrid state that Mexico recog-
nizes the justice of the Spanish demands.
The diplomatic rupture between Austria and Sar-
DINA is not likely to be adjusted, but it is feared it
will lead to hostilities.
Commercial advices are unfavOrable in eonse-
quenee of the spread Of murrain in the north of Eu
rope
England prohibits the importation of cattle skins,
&C., which it is thought viii affect the provision
trade
The murrain has also appeared among the cattle
in Austria.
Gent Ashbarnham will command the military
force destined for China.
The Neufchate conference is indefinitely adj
joITnsd, it is said, on account Of the impracticab
'ity Of the demands Of Prussia.
CHICAGO, April 22.-The Democratic Press learns
that a band of Sioux numbering 600, was commit
ting depredatons on the South bend Of Minnesota
river.
1t is rumored that Manketo was attacked and des-
trOyed by fire.
Many inhabitants have been murdered by the In
dams, which is the same band that committed muir
der on the Spirit Lake settlement.
The inhabitants of the surrounding country are
focking to St. Peter for security.
Several companies Of troops from Fort Ridgely
are in pursuit. Cavalry has been sent for to Fort
Smelling.
Great panic existed in the various settlements.
The farmers are arming and preparing to join in
pursuit.
On the 4th inst, Wilson'S Mills on Menominee
river at Chippewa, Dunn county, Wisconsin, were
destroyed by fire. Loss $4,000 Supposed to have
been the work Of an incendiary.
Several houses were burned at Chippewa Falls on
the same night.
The ice is still strong in Lake Pepin.
LIVERPOOL, April 8-Arrived from New Orleans,
Isabella and John Speer; at Havre, Ernestine; at
Bremen, Dictator, Cumberland Nineyah, and John
G. Costar; at Naples Lizzie, Spaulding, Asanthe,
Alice, and Counce; at Liverpool, Agnila and Ant
Werp.
FULTON's NEWS.
Telegraphic dispatches from COnstautinople say
the English feet left for Malta the day previous
CITY OF wAsHNGTON's NEWS.
The majority Of the Liberals thus far elected to
Parliament is 100
KEW York, April 22.-Flour buOyant at an ad-
vance Of cents-Southern 40 go. Wheat
firm at 81 ! 66 for white red 80 a As. Corn,
white advanced to 70, mixed y. Pork % 20; lard
declined I, sales at IA. Beef repacked at Chicago
Is a l63. Whisey declined cent; sales Of Ohio at
283.
CINCINNATI, April 22.-Flour sitter, sales at So.
Whisky %,
Galena voted yesterday to loan city credit to the
Mississippi Bridge Company S25OOO0 Also, same
amount to the North Western Railroad.