Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-02-17
BY TELEGRAPH.
BY THE NATIONAL LINE.
Reports Furnished by the Associated Press.1


exporters 5000. Sales of the day before the
steamer left 1000. Market quiet. Fair Orleans
8; middling Orleans llsl6. Stock at Liverpool
"a, 900 bales, Of which 1911 900 bales are Ameri.
can. Breadstuffs steady. Provisions steady.
Manchester markets quiet. Bullion 10 the bank
Of England has decreased Money decidedly more
stringent and DO prospect of speedy relief. Con-
sols for money closed at 93B. Lard 6sta69. SUI
gar active and advanced. 1t is rumored that the
Chinese have made an apology to the Americans.
New York, Feb. l3-The steamer Geo. Lam,
| from Aspinwsil 81 inst, arrived last night. She
brings 81, loo 600 in specie. She connected with
the Golden Gate which brought down upwards of
a million and half Broderick and Gwinn were
among the passengers.
The frigate Independence is at Panama.
| The captain of the Sierra Nevada reports that he
saw Walker at Rvas on January l7tb, and that the
allies had not taken Virgin Bay, as reported, nor
made any attempt upon San Juan del Sur.
Gea. Walker had an effective force of 1900 men,
strongly fortified at Rivas. He had not heard OF
| the capture Of his steamer up to the 18th.
We have dates from Valparaiso to January 1st,
Calico to the 18th, aud Australia TO Neyember 10.
Business at Valparaiso was dull Che John
Adams was still there.
The insurgent feet entered the harbor of Calico
on the 3lst OF December. The English steamer
Tribune and French interfered for the protection
| of foreigners.
TIE French sympathisers with the insurgents
| were arrested.
An intercepted letter from Vivanco to bis wife,
it is said duplicates the British and American min
isters 10 the revolution.
The revoutionists had taken possession Of the
Chincha Islands.
The English steamer Bolivia, from Panama, was
boarded on the 10th of January off Calico by the
revolutionary steamer Jumbo and an attempt was
made to take possession of the mails.
Another unsuccessful attempt at revolution has
been made at Bolivia.
Advces from Australia unmportant. HarS
vest prospects good. Flour dull.
Nothing Of importance from Aspinwall
SAN FRANcIsco.-The Governors message re-
commends egaizing the State debt, and the Leg
islature has reported bill therefor.
A Gandara party attacked the governments
troops at Sonora Nov. 20, and were repulsed by
loss Of l8 A force is raising here for fIious-
tering expedition 10 Sonora.
Mining news favorable. Bushes dull. Receipts
for merchandise very large
Autharacite coal l2al24 dollars, Adamantine
candles 23a26; money tight; sales Of State bonds
The State Treasurer had deposited money with the
Pacific Express Company, for the payment of State
interest due in July, bat the Attorney General had
obtained an injunction restraining payment.
Adylces from Panama TO the Sd, state that the
steamer Sierra Nevada arrived there on the 2lst
alt., and left in few days for San Francisco.
WASHINGTON, Feb I2-Mr. Bell, of Tennessee,
gave notice of his intension to introduce bill CIV
ing public lands among the State according to the
representative population.
On motion OF Mr.. Weller a resolution was adopt
ed requesting the Secretary to communicate copies
IF all reports made to that Department by officers
gho were sent to the Secretary of War in Europe,
1855 and 1856.
Six private bills were passed, and the Senate ad-
journed.
The House engaged on private bills. Adjourned.
Mr.. Branscombe, a special messenger from Kan.
3as arrived last night with a memorial from mem
oers OF the free State Legislature asking Congress
to protect them in their rights, which was to-day
presented in the Senate by Wilson and and refer
red TO the Committee on Territories.
Among the papers sent to the Senate is one
from the people OF Washington Territory asking
protection in their personal rights from the despoe
cts OF Governor Stevens, whose removal is antici
pated.
NEw YORK, Feb. 13.-Mrs. Bates residing in
New York Hotel, was garoted in her own room last
evening.
CHICAGO, Feb. l3-The damage by the recent
treshet to Peoria and 0quawk Railroad will reach
dfty thousand dollars. Kansas dates to the End.
fhe Committee OF the Territorial Legislature has
reported bill for convention of delegates to form
State constitution on the third Monday in June
quail 6cations of voter to be- a citizen of the
United States and inhabtanE Of the territory Or
the lst Of April
ADDITIONAL BY THE EUROPE. |
The reported peace with Persia has not been
confirmed: despatch from Constantinople dated
jan 18th announces that the British steamers had
evacuated the Isle OF Serpeuts:
LONDON, Jan. 3O.-Money active at full
rates. Demand in the bank heavy. Bullion de-
ereasing with no speedy prospect Of the stringen~
cy being relieved, American stocks firm. Con- |
soils for money sSb. Barring Brothers quote iron
quiet but steady. Breadstuis quiet. Coffee
slightly dearer. sales of Molasses unimportant |
Rice active and slightly cheaper. Sugar firm ad- !
vaneed slightly. Lard inactive. Fair upland Cot |
on Il. hiddIing upland u. New Orleans Tres
Oodinarie al Havre l0SL.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IA The Senate passed the |
House bill constructing wagon road from Kan |
sss via South pass Rocky Mountains aud Great !
Salt Lake Valley to the eastern portion OF Caliior
ola. The Minnesota land bill was introduced in |
compliance with a memorial of Gen. Shields and |
OIhers-passed yeas S2 nays 9. The bill grants
lands to Minnesota for the purpose Of aiding in the
construction OF a Railroad in that Territory. Sc.
SarJ moved 10 take up the bill from the Commit |
tee on Commerce, to amend the Tariff act Of '46 |
20 ad rdlor,m, value OF invoices. Hunter was dis
posed to take up MondAy-Adjourned.
HoUsE-The Speaker presented a eommunica- |
ton from the Secretary OF War, recommending the |
appropriation of $4,000 to institute a series of
researches for eiectualy manufacturing nitro.
The House engaged in private bills and af- |
forwards went into a committee OF the whole on |
the Tariff bill.
Sw' e. Of Va, said the protective tariff policy |
Argueu against taking duty on WOOL
Carrot favorable 70 tree trade aud against |
protection.
Washburn, Of H.. spoke 10 favor Of the land |
interest
Horton, Of Ohio supports the bin reported by /
majority ot the committee on ways and means.
NEw 0RLEASs, Feb 49, T4mpco dates 10 |
the "a are received Business completely stag
nAhL
KKw YORK, Fab. l4.-Ths coroner's jury 10 |
the Burdell case are expected to render verdict |
this afternoon, Young SnOdgrass has been resog-
used as having purchased dagger the day before |
the murder aad has been committed as Of the |
principals.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. l6.--The river has been fall |
ing rap ly suee Saturday; last evening there were
iee1 inches water on the falls. Thermometer /
at noon to-day 81. Weather delightful.
PIrrsBuRsH, Feb. l6.-Whisky 2s. River fall-
log.
wHErLIxG, Feb t6.-River stationary, With 3 /
feet water 10 the channel.
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