Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1859-12-20
Dp Geiearaph.
Arrival of rho steamer America.

New YoRK, Dec 18-The Steamer North
America has arrived at Portland with Liver
pool dates of the 7th direct and of the 9Th
via, Telegraph to Jamestown.
Count Merico will go as French Ambassa-
dor to Washington, in place of Sartiges, who
goes to Holland. The ship Neptune, from
New Orleans, was run into at the mouth OF
the River Mersey by steamer. The damage
is unknown.
Moody, the mate of the American ship
Mary has been condemned TO penal servitude
for life for the murder of sailor.
LIVERPOOL, Dec. Cotton closes dull, the
sales of the past days amounted to $4,000
bales including 400 bales to spectators and
1000 bales to exporters. The quotations are
nOminaly unchanged. The advices from
Manchester continue favorable, The mar
ket closing firm but quiet.
Richardson Spence, IL Co., report that
prices for -four are easier since Tuesday.
American brands are quoted at 22(G27s.
Wheat has declined As during the week. Red
9s ida lis Cd; Corn steady at Tuesdays de
cline but floating cargoes have been disposed
of at TO IL pence per quarter advance.
Beef steady, holders are pressing the old
stock on the market. Pork heavy and nomi-
nal; Bacon quiet; Lard dull but-unchanged;
Sugar quiet; Coffee quiet, Rice steady; Liu-
seed cake Cd; Rosin steady Tarpentlne
steady at 34d.
LoNDoN-Baring's circular reports bread
stuffs quiet but steady Turpentine dull at
SAD.
O'Donnell has demanded 1000 troops to
complete an army of $4,000 men against
Morocco.
On the 3Oth of November the Moors at
tackled the Spanish before Centa but were re-
pulsed.
A Turin dispatch says that the difficulties
concerning the Regency of Central Italy
have been satisfactorily settled.
Burcompange goes TO Florence with the
rank OF General OF the Central Italian pro-
vinces.
The steamer Asia arrived at Liverpool on
the 4th of December.
The Brazilian mail of November the 9Th
says a battle was fought between UrguiZa
and the army of Buenos Ayres in which the
latter was beaten and put to fnll flight. Ur-
guiza is marching on BuenOS Ayres.
Garibaldi writes to tn Milan Journal to
urge the purchase of a million muSkets.
One hundred thousand pounds of gold has
been saved from the wreck of the steamer
Royal Charter.
BATAvIA.-An expeditionary force for Boni
left on the 22nd OF October.
There are great fears that the natives will
rise.
The Europeans are well armed.
The excitement among the natives was
board a ship as coolies for BOni.
A conspiracy at banda to murder the Eu-
ropeans has been detected.
NAPLEs.-The third Director of the Sicil-
ian police was stabbed on the street but not
MORALLY wounded. An insurrection was
feared but tranquility was restored.
New YORK Dec 19.-The steamer Ameri-
cas- mails left this morning for the south.
Hewitt says cotton is easy at last weeks
quotations. All under middling qualities
are neglected. Imports during the week
33 900 bales. Known to be at sea liz 900
bales, against S3, 900. Richardson, Spence ~
CO., say Orleans and Mobile cottuns are gen
| orally unchanged uplands declined /; mid
dliug ll-I6. StohterlOht says, holders
pressing on the market, and prices are some
what irregular. Declined l-16@s, Orleans
middling ! 5-l6; Mobile middliug 1916;
| Upland middling 6 1l-l6.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. l9.-The river is rising
slowly. 1t is lower than it has been for 20
years Three feet eight inches water to Cairo.