Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-04-01
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ST. Lou1s, March SO.-Ths papers publish dis
] patches from Washington stating thai TIE Forsyth
treaty is rejected, and new one made.
The United States pay Mexico S15, 600 900 fJr So
nora, Sinaloe and Lower California and postal line
1 win be established between New Orleans and Vera
obtain and munitions during the threstened war
! with Spain. This statement is not confirmed from
/ the East and its truth is doubted.
WASHINGTON, March SO-Walker's instructions
are agrsedu upon. The statutes of Kansas are to be
recognized valid His principal business is to
that the people make an independent expression Of
opinion under the census and registry laws.
Hoodson whom Stanton superseded, win be ap-
pointed to land Office in Kansas. |
NV ORLEANs March So-sales cotton to-day,
5000 bales; market unchanged; receipts last week
$500 bales Breadstufs unchanged; Provisions
quiet Freights to Liverpool and HaFre remain un-
changed. Exchange on New York II premium.
1t Is rumored that expedition is fitting out here
for point in Central America with the supposed
intention Of making the first demonstration against
Feragua, province Of New Granada, between Costa
Riea and Panama. The expedition is said TO be
friendly to Walker and will act in concert with him.
Il isrePorted that provisional government has been
formed and considerable amount Of funds raised.
New ORLEANS, March 81-morning Cotton quiet,
sales Of few hundred bales Sugar and Molasses
moderate at previous rates. Pork %; Oats IS; Corn
Good authority states that instead Of purchasing
Lower California and Sonora, our Government will
eonchate the South by paying the designated of
Sl5, OOO, 600 for the Isthnus of Tehuantepec
1t is also rumored that Senator Benjamin has been
offered the appointment for the purpose Of accom-
pIshing the purchase.
ST. LOUIS, March 3l.-Santa Fe dates to the 2Sth. |
Indian depredations are increasing. The Indians |
near Ell Passo killed Judge Hoppin.
A letter from Santa Cruz river of February Sd |
says If the SOnOrans had encouragement they would
declare themselves independent of Mexico, and ask
annexation to the United States
Sonora is oYerrun with Indians robbing and muir
dering The revolution in Sonora has ceased.
Governor GandOra is broken up and his property
eOnfscated and new Governor appointed.
LOUISVILLE, March 8I.-River feet inches in
the canal, and feet on the falls Weather cloudy.
Thermometer IS.
NEW YoRK, March 81.-Flour declined 10 cents;
Wheat dull Corn hrm Mess pork 20 So; Lard buoy
ant; Wheat declined one cent.
CINCINNATI, March 31-Flour unchanged Whis-
~ 233; Provisions active; Mess pork q so.
WASHINGTON, March 3l-F. B. Miller is reap
pointed District Attorney for Western Virginia
Gen. Cass has recovered ands attending to his du-
les.
Walkers acceptance Of the Goyernorship of Kansas
s published in the Union to-day. He says he con-
emplates necessity for resorting to military force
0 insure fair vote Of all the inhabitants on the
constitution.
ALBANY, N. Y. March 3l.-The New York horse
ron the race over the Albany horse of 100 miles;
making it in 124 hours. The Albany horse was only
quarter of mile behind