Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-14
Arrival OF City Of Baltimore.
Advance in Cotton.

/ NEW YORK, Feb. l3.-The steamer City OF Bali
timore arrived here at midnight, she brings Liver
pool dates to the 26th.
Cotton has advanced 16 to 1. Sales for two
days II, 900 bsee Market steader; middling Or
leans q &; midding Mobile 7s; middling uplands u.
| Breadstuffs declining Sugar buoyant.
Consols for money closed at 994s93t, and tend
ing downwards.
The submission Of Persia is rumored.
The steamer Niagara arrived at Liverpool on the
2oth ult.
Cotton market, Janusry 2S--Sales on speculation
and tor expori for the last three days, 5000 bales.
Manchester markets unchanged. Wheat firm.
Flour quiet, Corn dull. Red Wheat quoted to
81; white Wheat BASS l0i. Western Canal Flour
3Is 81. Baltimore and Philadelphia Flour 3ls 6da
80. 81. Ohio Flour 34a35s. Yellow Corn 33s Cd
Asa; mixed Corn 33a35s Cd; white Corn 34s 6da
a35s 81.
Provisions generally unchanged market BARE
Lard 69s.
LONDON, Jan. 2T.-Money decidedly more strin-
gent.
The steamer Edinburg, from New York, had ar
rived at Glasgow.
1t is reported that on the British forces taking
Bershlre, after two hours bom5ardment, P, rsil
submitted TO the demands OF Great Britain. Lon
don papers do not credit this.
The recent news of the burning of Chinese fac
tories is not credited.
Rumors of a modification of the British Cabinet
continue.
The ship Confederation, reported heretofore as
wrecked, has broken up. The master, mate, boy
were drowned.
Ferrouk Khan, the Persian Ambassador, has had
an interview with. Napoleon. The Emperor's reply
non cOmDlittdL.
The Emperor of Austria has granted a complete
amnesty to the Lombardy and Venetian Provinces.
The Conferences at Constatinople respecting the
Prncipalities have ended.
The Turkish troops will now replace the Aus
trian soldiers.
PORTLAND Me-, Feb. 13.-The steamer Anglo
Saxon, from Liverpool, has arrived. Her news is
anticipated.
ST. Louis, Feb. l3.-The river is telling slowly
and is clear Of ice. There indications Of rain.
The Missouri river has fallen two feet Nothing
has been heard from the Illinois or Upper Missis-
sippi.
PITTsBURG, Feb. IS-noon.-Riyer, eight feet
water in the channel and falling. The wealth er por~
tends rain.
WHEELING, Feb l3.-River, twenty-five feet
water in the channel and falling. Navigation is
unobstructed.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 13.-Four unchanged; whisky
declined 22t mess pork SIS 80; groceries active.
The river is falling slowly.
WAsHlNGroN Feb. l2-Wilson offered reso-
luton nstructing the committee on post Office to
enquire into the causes of the repeated failure of
mails between New York and Washington which
was adopted.
Pearce offered resolution directing the presid-
ing officer to appoint committee of three to make
the necessary arrangements for the reception and
Inauguration of the President elect-adopted.-
Crittenden offered joint resolution that the elec>
tora vote of Wisconsin was null, being given in a
different day, than that prescribed by law and
ought not to have been counted among the electo.
raj votes.
After a brief debate the resolution was laid on
tie table. The Senate concurred with the House
in the resolution for the. appo ntment of Commit
tee to inform Buchanan and Breckenridge of their
election. Adjourned.
House-Aiter an Intellectual attempt by Wal
bridge TO lay the question the table, it was a.
dOpted. Dunn offered a resolution declaring Blu |
chauan and Breckenridge elected, and that the
vote Of Wisconsin could rot be counted.
The Speaker declared the motion out of ORDER
while discussing, Senator moved that the Senate
retire for consultation aud this convention be bro>
ken up. The House sustained the Speakers de-
cision.
A resolution was reported from the Committee
on Elections declaring Whitfield not entitled to a
Il ,eat as a delegate from Kansas. The motion was
InegatVed by two majority Further consideration
OF the subject was postponed to Saturday week.
resolution was adopted to close the debate on
the Tariff bill on Monday next.
The House went into Committee Of the Whole !
on the subject, and after advocacy of the wool
interest by Dewitt, the sugar interest by Eustis;
and the iron interest by Covode, the Committee
rose, and Mr.. Cofax presented resolution from
the Legislature of Indiana, asking that Sugar be
admitted duty free. Adjourned.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. l2-The river is receding, and
there is but little ice ahoat.
CHICAGO, Feb. I2-There have been no Rock
Island Railroad trains this week.
WASHINGTON, Feb should Congress re-
fuse to pass bill 30 reduce the revenue, Camp
bell of Ohio, will move a distribution OF the sur
plus revenue, except two millions among the sew
eral States according 70 their ratios of representa-
tons.
Messrs. Jones, of Tennessee Florence of the
House, and Weber of the Senate, compose the
joint committee to wait ON Buchanan aud Brock
enridge and inform them OF their election.
Senator's Pearce Bigler and Foote have been
intrusted by the Senate with the duty Of making
arrangements for the Inauguration.
New York, Feb l2-Tn consequence Of alter.
alton in time Of the Atlantic steamers, the Baltic
viii not sail on Saturday next The Collins steam
PORTLAND NE. Feb.-Albion K. Paris died
suddenly yesterday.
BosroN, Feb. l2.--The Geographic reports Of the
Thermometer down east show a range from zero to
S2 degrees below.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. IA West port carrespon.
dent of the Repubiicdn says:-The outward Santa
Fe mail left the Sd.
letter from Bents Fort November 29d, says the
fort is safe; but the Keowas have declared war.
Bent's Fort has 25 whites aud 400 friendly Che
gennes 10 protect it.
The convention TO frame Constitution for Kan
sas will meet at LecomptOn on the first Monday in
September.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. lS-The thermometer is 40
degrees above zero. The river is falling with 81
feet water on the faDs. There are indications OF
rain.