Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-03-10
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WASHINGTON, March -SEzArE-There was
spirited and desultory discussion Of slavery and
Kansas affairs, pending which, the Executive ses-
sion interrupted proceedings.
HoUsE-Mr Taylor's resolution was referred 10
the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The bill passed appropriating $4,000, to pay
the deficiency printing bill for the last two Con-
crosses.
The consular and diplomatic appropriation bill
was taken up, under which Kansas and LecOmPtOn
was discussed.
Adjourned.
The Senate was in Executive Session two hours
and half, on the case Of Cook, the postmaster at
Chicago. In absence Of quorum no vote was ia
ken.
Petitions have been presented to the House for a
bankrupt law and the homestead law.
NEW YORK, March 8.-WeekIy bank statement.
Increase in loans, 81 252 800 Increase in specie,
SI,08l, 900. Increase in circulation, 1924 900. In
crease in deposits, $685. 900.
ST. LOUIS, March The REPUBLICAN learns that
an attempt was made to abduct the election judges
Of Delaware Crossing, to prevent their evidence.
Isaac Mundee, one Of the Judges was shot and
killed
The clerk at Shawnee precinct, made oath that
such testimony as they gave before the InVestga-
ting Committee, under threats of death
letter from Fort Scott, says that that place was
taken by 8 company Of Lanes men, who were rob
bing the stores and stealing horses. No lives were
lost.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-HOUsE-The House
resumed the consideration Of Mr.. Quitman's vOlun-
teer bill
IkNEW ORLEANS, March 8.--Cotton sales 5000
bales, closing at liz; Molasses 30a3l; Rio Coffee
l04al2; Freights better, to Liverpool half penny
Weather al 10 o'clock H., March g.
Louisville, cloudy, wind north west, mercury 40.
Philadelphia, clear, wind north by south, mer-
cury2
Baltimore, clear, mercury "a.
Montreal, cloudy, mercury Is,
Albany clear, wind west, mercury 20.
Portland, showing. wind north, mercury 20
Calais showing hard, wind north. east mercury 90
Pittsburg, cloudy indications Of snow, mercury
e.
Washington, sn1wing since day light wind north
east, mercury Is.
Boston, clear, mercury 8.
Quebec, mercury I.
New York, showing. wind east, mercury 80
PASSPORT, clear, mercury y.
WASHINGTON, March -SEyATE--lIr MasOn's
bill for he relief of Commodore Jones. Passed
The Kansas bill was taken up.
Mr. Hanlin replied to House, discussing Kansas
affairs
The Treasury Department has decided that hemp,
Carpeting, csustic, soda and blank copying books,
are entitled TO an entry Of fifteen per cent.
NEW YORK, Marcel Cotton quiet and heavy
Wheat very dull. Corn firm. Pork declined Sc.
Bacon s5aS5. Liuseed 6OaGl Nobacco I6al7.
TallOw 1O4alI. Whisky p. Coffee 9lall3
CINCINNATI. March 9-Flour 7Oa8 10 Wits.
ky l63. Provisions, tame Mess Pork SIS 90. Lin
seed So. Groceries buoyant. Sugar and Molasses
Unse tiled.
ST LOUIS, March 9.-Flour 3 80; Wheat, Red
8OsS8; Corn, White a., Yellow 80; Hemp 5; 10
bacco, Lugs G5a4 90, Leaf 5Oa9 45.
WASHINGTON, March 9-The Senate IN EEecu-
tive session confirmed the Post Master of Chicago
The President has appointed Vim Selden, MarsL all
and Wm. Finn, Navy Adjutant of Columbin.
What UnIIauders think Of RRrhave's
Holland BlUJers.-J- Quinius, Ed. Of The ShebJvEaH
NEUwsHoDK 10 letter dated SePts nber 9th, 1854, thus
remarks
'You will observe that have published several ceriif
Gates lately These not 'pu6s but literally
and should continue advertising with you may
pst 20 large orders from every Holland settlement
the United states -
This from n the many Letters received
from the Hasnd settlements. Surely when Hollanders
recommend the Holland Btters warmv. nerCaus may
not hesitate in testing It's whites for themselves.