Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-05-03
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LoNDoN-Sugar, closed buoyannt and firm Rice.
dun Money market active and slightly more strin-
gent. Consols, SO. Very little doing in American
Stocks
L1vERPoot, Saturday afternoon. Cotton market
steady, sales Of 5000 bales Breadstuffs, firm
Wheat, active and firm; Flour, steady; Corn closed
with advancing tendency prices Is a1s6d better
mixed Corn, 3Os Cd and 3ls, prices steady; Lard
quiet, 68sa70s; Tobacco, steady; Kentucky leaf,
Is 6da1ls.
1t is reported that the Emperor Napoleon Is going
| to Algiers. Rumors Of French conspiracics stiii
continue in circulation. The French RepuhiIaai.s
propose running Gen. Cavignac and others Ter the
Legislature.
It is rumored that the Four Powers are weallsd
with trihing on the Neufchatel question, and are
about to impose terms on Prussia and Switzerland.
France and England intend mediatng in the
Spanish and Mexican quarrel
Prussia mediates between the Western Powers.
Naples and Sardinia propose resuming negotia-
tons with Rome.
Wurtemberg has signed concordat with Rome
Turkey has made demand on Persia for restitu-
ton Of territory and has been referred to France
and England.
The Persian treaty has not been concluded.
The following vessels had arrived from New Or
leans at Liverpool, Achilles, Geo. Greer, Mary o.
Brien, Phoenix and Rankin Reuben.
The Adler, Heinrich, Won Gazern, and YOunglove
are at Bremin. The Adarate off for Dover
The Ann Walburn was at Trieste; the AragO st
Hayre the Calender at Antwerp; the San Sebas-
tian, Bally HelvOe and John Johannes at Ham
burg. The John Mckenzie, the Glide and the Mis-
sissippi were at Jenova.
The Circassians attacked the Russians the last
day Of March and repUlsed strong columns which
had penetrated into the mountains of Tuab. The
Russians lost $50 men the Circassans 300.
PGris-The cooperation Of the French Govern
ment in further operations in China will be Of the
heartiest kind.
1t is said Lord Elgin will demand Of the Pekin
Cabinet the renewal Of former treaties with the fol-
lowing implications
The number Of Ports which shall be opened to
Europeans viii be nine instead Of five diplomatic
missions are to be established at Pekin the same
footing as Russia:
The English Government demands the right Of
establishing military posts wherever they have Con-
sus, and that vessels Of war may enter any port
whatever.
The Emperor of Austria viii depart on his jour-
neyto Hungary on the Sd Of May
The English and Spanish Ministers are endeavor-
ing to reconcile the Mexican and Spanishdifculties
and will probably be successful
According to a letter from St. Petersburg, the
administration of Poland is likely tobe entirely sep
arated from Russia directly after the marriage of
the Grand Duke Michael, who will be appointed
Stakeholder of Poland.
The French Republicans are determined to ascer-
tain their strength at the approaching elections, by
putting up NJ. N. Carnot, Cavignao and others as
candidates for the Legislature.
DUxKIRK, New York. May 2.-The LOder House
burned down.
BALTIMORE, May 2.-There is a strike here on
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad The freight trains
were stopped by them. The trains were occupied
by conductors. Shots were fred from the cars. One
train went through; three others were 'uneoupled
and the rioters were obliged to return
No doubt the vessel seeu burning by the ship
Sword Fish was the Robt Parker, from Mobile to
Havana.
LOUISVILLE, May River, feet in canal, Vio-
lent storm of rain thu Ter and lightning here last
night. Mercury at 6O'