Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1857-1858, 1857-01-24
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WASHINGTON, Jan. o. Senste---The considerA-
ton Of the Submarine Telegraph bill was resumed,
and the bill adopted. Yeas 90 nays Is.
The House bill to enforce attendance of wits
| nesses. reported by the Judiciary COMMITTEE
which asked its immediate considerations before
the Senate. Wilson objected to an adjournment
House-Dayis Of Nd, from the Select Commit
tee, reported bill making the wfu refusing 10
testify before the House a risdemeaDor punisha-
bic with fac OF between 500 and $1,000, aud
imprisonment in the penitentiaFy between one aud
twelve months. Wilson proposed "ja" instead
OF penitentiary Carried After further debate.
the bill passed by 1873 to u. The nays we're
Bennett of New York, Bllinghurst Burlingsme,
Bliss, Coiax, Edwards, Houston, IL Marshall,
Mace, Qaitman, Walbri1ge. and Watson.
The House passed bill establishing the Office
Of Surveyor General OF Nebraska Adjourned.
Simorton is in close custody of the Deputy Ser
geantat arms, at a private boardng>house, where
his friends have access to him. Reverdy johnson,
as bis counsel, will bring his case beioIe the Cir
cult Court on writ of habeas corpus.
WAsHINGroN. Jan. % -Senate-The Senate
proceeded 10 the consideration Of the bill to com
pei witnesses to testify.
House-The House took up the private calens
dar.
PIrTsBURG, Jan. g3--The thermometer here and
at Washington early this morning, was degrees
below zero.
New YoRK, Jan. 23--Flour is declining sales
at 40a6 55. Wheat is advancing; While is selling
at ! 80. Corn is declining. Pork is buoyant at
81 o. Beef aud lard Arm. Whisky is buOyant.
Stocks higher, but dull.
NEW ORLEANS, JAN 22-Weaiher intensely
cod--sleet YESTERDAY. The narbor at savannah
Ga, is filed with floating ice. Advces from Peters.
! burg, Va, say no mail since Sunday from the
! North. Dreadful storms Of snow and sleet along
the lines OF Telegraph. Cotton declined I, with
sales of ZOO bales at l29al24; molasses 62c /;
bite wheat 81 6S; westeI mess pork sci IL lard
in bbls l2I; ir.ishls dull; exchange Oh London st
NEW York, Jan. % The correspondent of the
Commercial Advertiser, dating OF London, init
mates that Lord Napier is to lie the resident Eng
fish Minister at Washington.
CHARLESTON, Jan % The steamer Carolina
has arrived with dates from jacksonville, Fla, of
the l5.h. Gen. Harvey las Withdrawn the Gags OF
truce and declared war with the Indians. Heavy
gale and snow storms there. Thermometer % deg
below zero.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. %, II a. m-The thermom-
eter Is II deg. above zero Everything is frozen
up. The river is closed between New Albany aud
Portland firmly, for the first tiue in forty years
the steamer High Flyer, from Paducah TO New Or
leans sunk on Grand Chain-supposed to be tos
tai loss. The Stockholders OF the Louisville aud
Franklin Railroad voted subscription Of 500, 600
TO the Lexington and Big Sandy Railroad.
NKw 0RLEAH-. Jan. 22-Garand, the defaults
ting treasurer, a, been acquitted.
CNcINNArI, Jan. 28-.Flour SIS Gas IS.
Whi-ky 22A.
BosToS, Jan. 23-The machine shop engine
house aud locomotives belonging to the Concord
and Montreal Railro4d, at Lake Village, was burn-
ed this morning-loss $4,000
Dispatches from aii points indicate intense cold
from zero to 80 degrees below. The Observatory
at Harvard College O'Clock this morning ndi-
Gated l6 degrees below Great difficulties are
still experienced North and East in getting through
Railroad trains. Snow keeps drifting over the
ira k.