Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-02-13
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ALBANY, N. Y Feb. 1.-THE river is again nav
igable. The su5sidenes of the water reveals srea
l0ssea At Greenbseoh, opposite here, the dainsgt
and suffering are comparatively greater than q
Albany. es
EvEsviLLE, Ind Feb. ll.-Tbere are IS fee
! water in he channel to Cairo .-.- 4
WHEEIHs, Feb. LIE feet water in the chan
mel
LoUrsvnts, Fsb. la feet water in the deep
est chute OF toe falls.
CHrolo1, Feb. 1.-THE damage to the Gslens
Railroad oy the freshet will not exceed $1,000.
The Telegraph hnes are in order.
The steamer Vienna with full cargo caught il
the hos-ipR ice and sut four miles from tie mou
of Illinois river Western Railroad trains are rua-
ming re. ulsriy.
WASHINGTON, Feb IL Senate met at u o'clock
and reeared to the House OF Represent itives to
count the electoral votes for President and Vice
President Of the United States,
Mr. Barbour move reconsideration Of the vote
BY Ehich The Senate submarine Dill vas reter. ed
70 the Committee On Post Office. The motion
will probably be rcoonsdered 10 morrow.
Mr. Wasn5urn, OF Maine, under instructions
from the Committee on Elections, made report,
concluding with a resolution that John W VIII .
field is not entitled to seat in the House as a del
egate from Kansas; and moved further that the re-
consideration be postponed till Saturday next.
Mr.. Oliver Of Missouri moved to lay the reso.
luton On the table and made a minority report,
asked to have read the memorial of Mr. Whit6sld
10 response TO the report Of the minority of the
committee. Further proceedings were here inter
rup'ed ~ the arrival OF II &c ock.
Mr.. BgeT, or the part OF the Senate, and Jones
Of Tennessee aud Howard OF Michigan, on the
part Of the House, we e appointed as Teers -
The votes opened beginning with Maine The
vote Ceclsred BUCHANAN sRd BRECKIFRIrGs elected
President and Vice President TIE QUESTION was
raised as to counting the votes Of the Wisconsin
electors; they having met on the 4,h Of December
instead Of the 81, and lorg discussion ensued
No eoIclua o.. Aij1unu eat was made.
CRcrxHArI Feb l2.-Fiour unchang' d, whisky
dull st o. provisions quiet mess pork f N, Is SO;
lard l2R. The river is gradually rising; weather
very md
81 LOUIS, Feb. l2.-The river is slowly reoe
ding; busu ess brisk; freigbts plenty. A line o.
steamers on Ksw river will commence running
about the lst OF April.
PTrsBURe, Feb. River, fee, aaI hslf
water IN the channel Tnsrmoneler 80. Weather
cloudy.
WASHINGTON, Feb 1.-THE Secretary Of S tate
has RECOMMENDED that So 600 be appropriated for
he suppression Of the slave trade on the principle
Of tire act of 1919 and fsYorably endorsed tie
Application of the Ansriosn CJlonizsti0n Society
ior $4,000 for q similar object
New YORK, Feb. 12-Flour advancing, 6 4Oa
40 Tor southern; heSvy wheat business; corn de-
Ginning, mixed IS; beef steady whisky firm; stocks
higleT
WASHINGTON, Feb. l2-EOUsE-Mr. Jones Of
Tennessee, offered s,resoIution that N nittee be
appointed consisting Of two members OF the House
and ore OF the Senate to ws5 On Mr.. Buchanan
aud Mr.. Breckiurdge and Inform ten Of thar
election. Mr.. Jones said this Tesoiutoa was
sgr=ed upon by the Tellers.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. I2-Ths river is rising with |
full stage OF water over the falls for large boats
Thermometer ct 80.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. u --Tbe Black Warrior is
coming up win Ca i o MA dates to the 2Oth.
Boderck has hem elected Senator for the long
term. and G win for the short term. Both 60 to
New York by tie Geo LqW.
severe earlhQ lske was felt in the Southern
part of California
T'sie at San Francisco was dull. Mining &C
couu are favorable.
There is nctbing later defuite from NiJarsgus.