Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-04-06

Weather al noon, April 5.
New Orleans, clear, mercury rs.
Memphis, clear, mercury 694.
Louisville, clear, strong west wind, mercury So.
Tuscumbia, clear, wind northwest, mercury Il,
barometer 29, As.
New York, clear, wind southeast, mercury 81.
Portland, clear, wind east, mercury As.
Montreal clear, wind southeast mercury 40.
Quebec clear, wind south east mercury "a.
Boston, clear, wind west, mercury A
St. John, n. B., foggy, wind south west, mercury
81
Passport, clear, wind south, mercury 40.
Philadelphia, clear, wind north east, mercury g..
Pittsburg, clear, mercury "a.
NEW ORLEANS, April Cotton, sales Of TO-
500 bales, at 11tal1A; Sugar 63a7; MOlasses, SO /;
Corn, white, 55; Lard, 9iall3; Freigbts, dull.
NEW YORK, April5.-The steamer IndiGn arriv-
ed at Portland with Liverpool dates Of the oath.
The Atica's advices reached Liverpool on the
22d.
Sales Of Cotton for three days, $4,000 bales of
which exporters took 1000 and speculstors 5000
bales; all qualities advanced from TO /, but the
Americas news checked the buoysncy Of the market
and closed quiet, but steady.
Manchester adVices are favorable, and frmer,
holders demand an advance, but sales are unimport-
ant Breadstufs have declining tendency; all
qualities slightly declined. Provisions, dull. Con-
SOILS 971 for money and account
The frigate Niagara reached Plymouth on the 2Sd,
The Agamsnaon had commenced taking the Tele-
graph cable aboard.
Pelissier is to be French Ambassador to London.
China dates are to February 18th. The blockade
Of Canton was raised. On the 10th the Americans
and Russians have Joined the English and French
in their demands on China. Feh was at Hong
Kong on his way to Calcutta.
LIVERPOOL, 24th-Wheat, red, 6sa6s2d, white,
7sa7s6d; Corn, 83s 6da34s Beef, dull, nominal;
prime Fork, quiet Bacon, dull Lard. dull, 49a50s;
TsllOw, dull unchanged, 5 5s.
WEDNESDAY, o'clock, sfternOon-Cotton, declin-
ing, estimated sales, to-day, 1000 bales. Bread
stuffs, dull. Provisions, unchanged.
Richardson reports the weather favorable for
crops.
Breadstuffs, very dull; Flour, Western Canal, 2ls
6da22s; Ohio, UiG North, 23a27s; ria Orlesns, 26s
27s, Wheat, declined one a two pence; Rice, quiet;
Sugar, steady; Resin dull, As Sd; Spirits Turpen-
tine dull
NEW YORK, April 5.--St. Thomas advices say
Santa Anna is there on his way to Mexico
WASHINGTON, April 5.-HoUsE-A resolution
was adopted asking the Secretary Of War for full
accounts respecting all contracts for supplies for the
Utah expedition; also instructing the Committee on
Printing to enquire into the prOprety Of suspend
ing the printing ordered by any previous Congress
Mr.. GoOde reported bill for the better protection
Of life and property in Washington, after a sharp
debate, referred to Committee of the Whole to be
considered after the disposal of the deficiency BILL
adjourned.
NEW YORK, April Cotton dull, sales 1900
bales. Flour 3Oa4 35 Mess Pork Sl7 O5a17 25,
Lard lO5alO@. Whisky steady. Groceries quiet
Bacon, hams8ba98; shoulders 6ga65. TallOW lO4.
CINCINNATI, April 5.-Flour 6Oa3 TO- Wits
Ky l64. Mess Pork IS. Lard 93a95, held at g.
Bacon and Bulk Pork unchanged.
FURTHER FOREIGN NEWS
NEW YORK, April ga direct refusal was made
BY Portugal to the French demand for the expulsion
of some refugees in Lisbon.
WASHINGTON, April 5.-sENATE-Mr. Browns
bill provides for 100 night police for Washington,
debated and passed. Mr.. Douglass reported q bill
for the admission Of Oregon.
NEW YORK, April Bank statement for the
Week-increase in loans, 81, 493, 600; increase in
specie, SOL 900; increase in circulation S340 900;
increase in nominal deposits, s. 945 900; increase
in undrawn deposits Sl,s2l,0O0.
FURTHER FOREIGN.
NEW YORK, April 5-The Bank of England is
accumulating gold rapidly, and reduction in dis
count rates is anticipated; funds steady.
Nothing later from India
CHNA.-After the blockade of Canton is raised,
the city will be accessible to foreigners, condition
ally.
Immense depots Of arms we're discovered.
The Allies have destroyed the remainder Of the
Notifications.
KOachOw and Chang Feang have been re-tsken by
the Imperslists
Fears are entertained Of the loss of the ship John
Taylor.
Trade has re-opened at Canton.
FRANCE.-COUnt de Chambaud has resolved to alb
dictate his claims to the throne in favor Of Count de
Paris.
The ship, J. S. Pottnger, arrived at Liverpool on
Wednesday, from New Orleans.
FRANCE.-A severity respecting passports, is COM
planned Of
A new division Of gun boats is fitting for China.
Commercial affairs in France are greatly depress
ed The railway receipts for the week we're worse
than ever known. It has been resolved to com
mence Public Works on a large scale.
1t is rUmOred that the Empress is EHaeHts.
A Madrid Telegram says, that several ships Of
war are fitting out for Havana to make demonstrs.
ton against Vera Cruz. Discomfort in Austrian It.
lily is hourly increasing
WASHINGTON, April 5.-The State Department
has re issued former instructions to prevent unlaW
full expeditions against the Northern States Of Mex
leo.
Col Benton is failing rapidly.
FURTHER FOREIGN.
NEW YORK. April 4 -TTEry -Nazini and otbers