Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-05-18
BY TELEGRAPH.

NEW YORK, May 1.-THE steamer North
America has arrived at Quebec.
Sales Of Cotton for three days $4,000 bales, spec
ulstors took 5000 and exporters 5000 bales; al
! qualities advanced market buOyant.
Manchester adVioes favorable; Breadstuffs steady;
Provisions, steady; COnsOls, 97s Beef, heavy
/ all qualities slightly declined.
! The North Star arrived out on the 1st, and the
! America on the 3D. News unimportant.
The resolution endorsing union Of the Danubian
provinces was rejected in the House Of Commons by
large majority.
| The French Chambers adopted the Budget.
| CINCINNATI, May 17.-Wm. NJ. Connolly has
been convicted Of hsrboring fugitive slaves. a
motion was made for new trial.
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-THE Republican received a
dispatch stating that intelligence had been received
from Camp Scott Of April 10Th.
The Mormons had laid down their arms and Gov.
Cumming on invitation Of Young. entered Salt Lake
! City without escort. Many Mormons had gone to
the Southern part Of the Territory, and the women
/ and children were preparing to follow
The correspondent Of the Republican says the
bandits in the neighborhood of Fort Scott, number
ing $50, commanded BY the notorious Captain Mont
gOmeTy, are thoroughly armed, and with feet horses
defy the United States troops.
One hundred and hfty families were robbed and
driven into Missouri
Gen. Harvey arrived at Leavenworth on the 18th.
Secretary Hartwell left for Utah on the 18th.
LEAVENWORTH, May IA private letter re-
ceived BY Col Rich, cOrrObOrates the statement Of
Gov Cummings, entering Salt Lake City. on the
first Of April. The army is ready in case of emer-
gency.
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-THE river is falling about
inches in "A hours. All the upper streams are
receding
LOUISVILLE, May 1.-THE river is rising very
slowly, with feet water en- the falls
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE Hsralds correspon-
dent says it is believed that orders have been is
sued to the home squadron to prevent outrages by
British cruises on American vessels.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE Secretary Of Treas
ury, invites proposals for fovr millions, treasury
notes till the l4th Of June.
RICHMON1, Va, May IA disastrous hail
storm fell in Chesterfield unity, materially damag
ing vegetation, the hail stones were the size of eggs
and in some places hail lay two three feet deep.
WASHINGTON, May I7.-HOUsE Discussing
charges against Hackney, DoOrkeeper of the House.
CINCINNATI, May 17.-Tbe river has risen ten
feet in the last 48 hours.
BOSTON, May 1.-THE brig Wingold, reports
beng fred into by British crusi5r on leaving
Sierra MOrsna and was afterwards boarded by armed
boats crew.
NEW ORLEANS, May I7.-COtton: Sales 4, 900
bales.
The steamers news had no effect.
Wheat steady; other articles unchanged.
Billy BOwlegs visited the Telegraph offs and
the True Delta Office to-day. He is attracting much
attention.
FOREIGN PER NORTH AMERICA.
NEW YORK. May l7.-England has made q
formal demand on Naples for indemnify for the in
prisonment Of English Sovereigns captured aboard
the CagliGri.
FRAxCE.-Breadstufs are frmer; grain crops are
promising.
INDIA.-Neva Sahib has been reinforced and is
about to commence offensive operations.
LONDON, May Funds improved with an in
creased demand in the discount market, rates pa
q. COnsOls closed at 973a97s.
LIVERPOOL Flour, Ohio 22s 6da24s Cd; Western
Canal2lsa2ls Cd; Wheat, Red 6sa6s I'd; White 7ss
IS 3d. Beef five pence lower; Lard 57s Rosin As Sd;
Spirits Turpentine AS; Sugar firm; Rice quiet Lin
seed 3Osa3Os Sd.
LoNDOE-Sugars advanced six pence; Breadstufs
firm; Linseed 3Os 9da3ls; Consols g78.