Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-01-19
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NEW ORLEANS, Jan. i6-Colton, sales 50l
bales at outside rates; Sugar firm al yesterday
prices Yellow Corn 50; Pork S18 25a13.50 Othe
articles unchanged
The schooner Tallahassee, from Sisal On the 9th
has arrived. The town was under blockade. 4
change in the Government had taken place. Peace
Negotiations were progressing, and hopes we're en-
tertained that the revolution would soon end
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 8.-KAysAs-The result Of the
election Of the 4th is still doubtful Gen. Hender-
son. from LeaVenwOrth, was forcibly taken from the
stage by party Of free State men, the llth, and
has not been heard from since.
PITTsBURG, San. ls.-Capt John F. Cole, SEN
fenced to the penitentiary Saturday, for an as
sault upon his wife, with intent to kill committed
suicide in Jail yesterday
NEW YORK, Jan. IS.-Among the passengers BY
the steamer America are Lola MoDtez, Col. Charles
Burgthall, and Mr. Allibone and family, Of Pbila-
dephia.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-HoUsE-StantOu, Dun
kiel, Moore, Wright, and Russell were appointed
special committee TO investigate into the MiddleseI
Manufacturing Company tariff fund.
SENATE On motion Of MIR. Chandler, resOlu-
ton was adopted requesting the Secretary Of War
70 state the number Of troops stationed in Kansas
/ for each quarter from January, 1850. The bill
passed allowing certain officers and men who went
in search of Sir John Franklin, TO receive British
| Government medals
| ST. LOUIS, Jan. ia two feet rise in the river
at Quincy is reported, The Missouri is unchanged.
The Illinois is falling. The Mississippi is clear of
ice to Dubuqe.
LOUISVILLE Jan. I8-Rivsr rising, with St
! feet water in the canal
LOUISVILLE, Jan. I8-The following is the state
Of the weather at various places at nine o'clock this
| morning:
! St. LOuis.-Clear, mercury 80.
PttsbUrg.-Clear, mercury "A
BufalO.-Clear, mercury g.
Clncinnati.-Clear, mercury 81.
DubUque--Clear, mercury "A
Cleveaud.-Clear, mercury 90.
LOulsVile.-Clear, mercury 81.
Rock Island.-Clear, mercury Is.
Chicago.-Ciear, mercury "a
Prairie du Chen, mercury degrees below zero
| at sun rise
Fou du Lao-Cloujy, mercury l6
Observation-Disclosures Of snow, mercury %.
WASHINGTON, Jan 8.-HoUsE.-Numerous
bills were introduced, among which one intro
Guced by Mr.. Kelly TO secure homestead to actual
settlers Oh the public domain.
One by Mr.. Bennett for a Pacific railroad and tel
egraph.
One by Mr.. Grow, providing for the sale Of pub.
lie lands by proclamation Of the President, within
10 years after survey.
One by MIR. Dowdell for the repeal Of the fishing
bounties
One by Mr. Quitman to repeal certain sectinns Of
the neutrality rWs, which referred to the Judi
ciary Committee
Mr. ZoIicofer red a resolution iustructing the
Judiciary Committee TO inquire into the expediencv
OF reporting bill 10 regulate and restrain the i'm
portau0n OF foreign criminals and puapers--adopt-
ed by l57 agains Ga.
Mr. Campbell ASKED leave to offera Joint resolu-
tion authorizing The President 10 negotiate for Can
ada, Nova ScoJIs, and other parts Of British North
America, Cuba anu other islands adjacent, and an
mex them-objectel TO.
Mr. GOddings asked leave to introduce a preamble
and resolutions, saying that the bred Scott decision
violated the Declaration Of Independence, and as
sailed the learning, intelligence, and christianity OF
the revolutionary patriots.
Mr. Marshall eulaivOred to get the constitution
amended go as 10 eEcUi Uneaurlizgd citizens from
voting for Presiicur Adjournoj
SEEATE.-hansas affairs were introduced Hale
5 speadng.
NEW YORK, january ls.-Cotton and Flour firm;
Red Wheat 1 I2aI 8, White Corn 7la72, Yellow
iuIll; Whisky 90 nj: Sugar 5Aa52 for fair Orleans
N9lassss heavy q. =. l-c; Bio Coffee S4alO
CINCINNATI, Jan 1S-FIour 7Oa8 IS; Whisky
l5, Hogs opened with D. and closed with downward
tendency mess To.s - 5Oal5; Linseed Oil 55.
- can ROW induige in tbe Richest Food
win In suat. W.'rr. previous 10 az use, was Obliged
g conf. m!ze 9 lrU'. H.lE panc.t tOOa."
such i5 The erpag e.Hl.l lO. only customers
bus a hundreds t Tlr.".s here. n PHILADELPHIA Neu
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