Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-03-15
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WAsHNeToE, March -. = SEEATE-After louJ
uncoBe usive debate upon the Indiana contested
election case, the Senate went into Executiv,
session, which continued three hours until adjourn
ment
The Toronto Railroad accident reported yester
day, occurred tire local accommodation train from
Toronto to Hamilton Out of IS to 100 passenger:
only 10 have been taken alive from the wreck
and five Of those have since died. The passengers
uearly all belonged to Toronto, Hamilton an
ctter towns, and many promiEeAt and influential
citizens were included
WASHINGTON, March l3-Lord Napier hes had
On Informal interview with the Secretary of State
and on Monday next be viii be presented to the
! President of the United States
About 40 persons from Kansas, including 10
! Indians Of that territory beaded by Gen Whit
field formally paid their Tespecfs to the President.
The Senate will adjourn sine de tomorrow
Tie President having no communications to make
! The following appointments have been confirm
ed by the Senate:
J Z. Ramsey, U. s. Attorney for the Eastern
District Of Tennessee.
VIM. NJ Lowery, u s. Marshal, for the E,s.ern
District OF Tennessee.
Jas s. S Smith, US. Attorney, for Washing
ton Territory.
Jesses B. Clements, U S Marshal, for Middle
Tennessee.
J. HnrOlsor, Surveyor Of the port of at Selma,
Ala.
Orion L Cawthoru, Postmaster at Houston Texas
John l. Buck, Postmaster at
All, Mscneissick OF Arkansas Indian Agent
foF the Wh7chetss and neighborng tribes, west Of
the Choctsws and Chickasaws.
Flaws S. Lovtioy, of Mississippi, for the north
ern district of that State, in place OF Mr.. Orr, re-
signed.
James N. Nesarth, superintendent of Indian af'
fairs in Oregon and Washington territories
VIM E Murphy, Indian sgent for the P0t'a'
Wattomie Indians
F. Livingston, Collector for the district of Fer
nsndna, Florida.
Joseph Gsnois, naval at New Orleans.
Vim. P. RaYburn, additional Appraiser.
Gen J. j. Mccormick Appraiser Of Merchan-
disc at New Orleans.
+ Hatch, Collector for the district Of New Or
leans.
James L. Collins, Indian superintendent in New
Mexico.
Elias 5. Denie, Marshal for K mas territory.
Hampton NJ MaheW, Marshall for the Western
district of Tennessee.
John Walker, Indian sg9nt in New Mexico.
Isaac Ii. Sturgeon, ASSISTANT United States Treas
urer ct St. Louis
y Nelson, of Indiana, superintendent OF Indian
aiTaJs in the Territory OF Utah.
VIM. Wier, of Kansas Uuited States Attorney
for Ksrsas Territory, Vice J. Isaacs resigned.
Lewis ". SiHord, United States Marshal fer the
Southern district of Ohio, vice Tnos. X. Smith.
Among the combinations By the Senate we
those Of f &c senior commanders OF the Navy
bs CAPTAINS Seven senior Leutensnts 10 be Com
nsadsrs. All Masters with four md shipmen t.
be Leulenauts.
Nedsrv and Anderson were confirmed as Cos
grpors OF Minnesota and Washington territories,
-espeCtivey.
WAsHrGrox. March l3-Senste discharged the
committee on Judiciary from further consideration
IF the Cameron case.
The Dallas treaty as amended YVES confirmed by
vote OF 81 TO 10,
The Sandwich lslaGd treaty was laid on the Ia
Die which IS virtually rejection.
Capt Smuo,, of the Navy, died TO day.
Lieutenant Cenovtr, of the Navy, has resigned,
Campbell Whiulssey has s'sO reslgued.
PblIiD CLAYTON was confirmed as Second Audi
or of the Treasury Assistan. Secretary, Mr. Ira
y. vice Peter G. Washington.
John 8 Cunningham, Of Va, was confirmed as
,Irssr of the Navy.
New YORK, March IS The steamer Empire
CIty, from Havana the 8ih, has arrived.
The ofieers Of the British mail steamer AREN'T
ckuowedge partial successes to have been RCined
" Co.'s Titus and Lockrldge over the Costa Ricans
6rces stationed at various points along the San
ugn river.
LcUrvIILE, March II There is 81 feet water
q the canal Weather warmer and Gear. Ther.
nome,er A.
NV York, March IA Flour heavy, but South
m has advanced 10 cents, it is selling at 50l6
>: Ohio declined cents; Wheat unsettled, decl-
Inp: Corn firm at sn advance OF cent fer mixed; |
iess Pork declined p cents, sales "a 00a24 30;
}etf firm; Lard heavy; Whisky advanced, sales st
"a; Stocks frmer.
WAsR1xGToE, March l4.-D. J. Disney, former
Y member Of Congress from OHIO, died this NOR
ing of Pneumonia.
ToRoNT-, March I4-Many additional bodies
ave been recovered ON the rsilr a. wreck.
CIvCmEATL March IA Flour very dull at 90;
Whisky ua,hsrge6; Provisions firm but tame; Clo-
FER Ss,d7 rs; Timothy Seed 3 So