Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-02-12
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PIrT.BURe, Feb. H.-River u feet incnea
and falling. Weather clear and cold.
Nav YoRK, Feb lI.-Mexiean dates OF the 2Ott
ali. stgte that the country is enjoying unusus
/ quiet. The only trouble was from the rebelious
disposition manifested by several Clergy who have
! been summariy dealt with.
! s II is rumored thst the Apostolic Ndneis had de-
handed bis passports and was about to leave.
| SecOr Soto had retired from the Ministry on
| Hccount Of it hestL.
NEw YoRK. Feb. ll.-Flonr firm; corn sdvan-
! cling, sales ct "a Provisions steady; lard buoysnt
ct l53; whisky steady; stocks lower
WHEELING, Feb. lI.--River % feet and falling;
/ les running in large quantities. Weather clear
and cold.
CrvouEArr, Feb. ll.-Flour and whisky I'M
| changed; sugar active at l4sl2 for New Orleans;
cofF,s active at l0f4llh; molssses firm 7Is72-
River falling; not much ICE. Weather clear and
mild
ST. LOUIS Feb ll-River falling little ice run
ming. Westher very cold.
WAsHEG1oS, Feb. lO-SEsArE-Mr. Pesrce
gave notice OF his intention to introduce q bill
providing for the time and manner of eleetinR
United States Senators by the State Legislatures
The H use Teeumed the consideration of the
bill establishing United States collection districts,
modifying the revenue laws, e.. Laid on the ia
ble-yeas SO, nays IS.
The Submarine Telegraph bill from the Senate
was taken up and moaon to lay it on the tsbls
was lost
NEW YORK, Feb. IO.-The schooner Jane P.
Cover was seized by the Q. s. Marshal as q sls.
yer. She was Is5antly purchased by Cuban who
has fed TO Havana.
Kansas letters say that joint committee from
both Houses Of the Territorial Legislature repor-
ted 10 favor of taking the census preparatory to
holdings convention to form State Constitution.
The ice has piled up Is feet on the Troy and
Greenfield Railroad.
WAsHrHGToN, Feb 10 -SENATE-Mr Risk mo.
we'd reference Of the credentials CT Mr.. Fitch,
and the proceedings Of the Senate and protest of
TIE members Of the House of Representatives, of
Indiana, to the committee on Judiciary; which sf-
Ter considerable debate was done.
To bill .sppropristug $4,000 for q survey of
the Ohio rV and its principal tributaries was ia
ken up and advocated by Messrs. Pugh and Crit
tenden and opposed by Me- sts. Jones, of Tennes-
see, GIs5n and Butler.
Pending the subject the Senate adjourned
HoUsE-Mr Jones' of Tenn, moved to commit
the Submarine Telegraph bill to 3 committee of
whole on Stale Of Union. Disagreed to- yeas So;
nays l0I, The question was then taken on COM
mitJing the bill TO the Post Office Committee. De.
OF Jed IN affirmative, yeas SO; nays 81.
TIE House sgain went into committee of whole
OF the tariff bill Discussed but not acted upon.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. II The cold weather for the
pest two days has checked the rise Of water in the
North and West, and the rivers generally subsi.
ding The damages 70 Railroads is not so great as
was feared.
New YORK, Feb 1.-THE Burde inquest is
still progressing Nothing further of any import
ancs has been elected save the evidences of Mr..
Farrell, who states that be passed Dr.. Burde's
house at half past ID o'clock and Immediately after
heard cry Of " murder and fall. He stop
ped 10 listen, when 8 man in his shirt sleeves
opened BardeA's front door and ordered him away.
Farrell pointed out Eckel, who was in the room
with o. hers as the man who ordered him away.
ECSel appeared dum6-ouzded at this identification
but said nothing.
CECEEAu, Feb. lI.-Flour, 5 3Oa5 50 for su.
perfne and 80 for choice; Whisky, steady at
"A; Cheese, active st llall4; Provisions, dull
Lard, ny
NEw YORK, Feb. lI.--Couo0, buoysnt Flour,
buoTgn. Wheat steady Corn, advancing Beef |
Whisky, Sugar snd Coffee firm Freight firm.
LOUISVILLE, Feb ia feet water 10 the Irdi- |
ana chute and 90 in the Middle chute. Thermom- |
eter below freezing point all day yesterday, and |
now at % above zero.