Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1858-03-08
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| WASHINGTON, March 6.-House.LCox, chair
man of the committee on Revolutionary claime
prepared a report and bill giving the lineal
! defendants of revolutionary officers half pay
for life, subject to deductions of previous COM
! putations.
| ST. LOUIS, March 6.-The river is receding
about foot daily. The ice is running. The
Missouri is open to Western Illinois. The
| upper Mississippi is expected to speedily
| open.
e LOUISVILLE, March 6.-River falling with
| feet water in the canal
| New YORK, March 6.-The steamer Arago
sailed to-day with $4,000 specie.
New YORK, March 6.-The frigate Niagara
sailed to-day to lay the submarine telegraph
cable.
WASHINGTON. March 6.-The grand jury
have found a bill of Indictment against VOL
| cott the recusant witness
g The schooner Inkerman was wrecked on the
Iedore lodges on the 10th and all hands ex-
| cept one was lost.
/ WASHINGTON, March Ga general Court
| Marshal has ordered the trial of Col. Sumner
for sending challenge. The Times cores
| pendent thinks the prosecution will fail be-
cause of technicalties.
New York, March 6.-The steamer Europa
has arrived.
LUERPooL,-Beef dull; Pork heavy; Ba-
| con quiet declined one shilling; Sugar and
Coffee quiet; Rosin firm; American securities
very active and slightly advanced; Bullion in
the Bank of England has increased 707 900
pounds. e "a
Palmerston was granted leave to bring in a
bill to alter the Government of India by a
| large majority. rss
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British.
NEW YORK, March 6,-Gibson offered an
amendment to the consp .racy murder bill, GEN.
surfing the Ministers for not replying to Wa
lewski's despatch, but protesting readiness to
| amend the laws. After due investigation it
| was carried by 23f against 2l5.
Additional capital TO the Atlantic Telegraph
has been authorized. = .-r-,
The trial of the Directors of the Royal Bri-
| fish bank is progressing.
BOMBAY, Jan. 24.-The capture of Furru-
chabad and Fottyghur by Campbell is con-
firmed. After subjugating Roheland, Campbell
marshes on Lucknow.
Outram was twice defeated by the Rebels at
Alumbagh.
Continental news unimportant.
Sardinia and Belgium will submit to French
demands.
Switzerland is making concessions.
Markets by Telegraph.
NV ORLEANS, March 5.-Cotton-sales
10 600 bales at l1C@lls; sales for the week
$4,000 bales; receipts IL 900 bales; stock
4l6.5O0 bales; decrease at this port los, 600
bales; decrease at all ports 10000 bales.
| Sugar 5i(G6. Coffee higher lOS9llI.--
Freights better. Sterling 6iG72.
CINCINNATI, March 6.-Flour dull 3 70(93
IS: Whisky log; Provisions advancing; hess
Pork Sl2; Bulk Pork 5t(@7t; Holders ask
more; Sugar held higher; Molases 50.
Instrumentation III port 23O, 900 bales
which 10000 is American.
LoNDoN-Baring reports, Breadstuffs firm
and steady. Welsh rails pounds 10 shillings
to pounds 10 shillings Sugar 5, advanced;
Inferior declined; Conee quiet.
NEW YORK March Cotton heavy, de-
clined 5014; Flour S4 G5 for Southern Wheat;
Southern Rcd 81 l5G9l rs; White 81 3O(GI
80; Corn dull; NJ So Pork Sl6 8O(Gl6 80;
Lard 80 to log; Sugar, Orleans 54(674, mus
cavedo SOL; Coffee quiet; Molasses trn SOFA
so; Beef buoyant; Bacon steady; Tallow
104(Gll.
NEw ORLEANS, March 6.-Cotton. sales L.
500 bales; Prices unchanged; Red Wheat 81
%; White SIS; Exchange and freights
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