The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1859-02-02

WAsHINGToN Jan I'll n the mousse yes cru" ~
Rrapch's bill was reported 1t approPrlates ulfty
millions to enable the president to settle the difficulties
with Spain, including the cession OF CUBA.
The majority of the committee on foreign AFFAIRS
hope the law of sefpreservatlon VIII not ooge US u
take Cuba without the concurrence of SPAN but II So
then the adoption of summary measures Will be more
easily justified after having offered Spain equva-
lent for the island.
The United States senate in executive session on
/ the 9th ut confirmed the appointment of Rush FL
more of labama as associate Judge of Kansas. 1t
will be recollected that Emore removed from the
same position by Mr. Pierce at the time Reeder was
! displaced as governor of that territory.
WASHINGTON, Jam 26.-ln the house yesterday MT
Dowdeil of Alabama moved to strike out the clause
in the civil and diplomatic appropriation bill appro
pratne S75 900 enable the president execute the
of 1919 and subsequent acts for the suppression OF
the slave trade The motion together with the case
of sending back the negroes captured on board the
schooner Echo, from Charleston, excited spirited
discussion, bat conclusion was arrived at when
! the house adjourned. a
! WASHINGTON, Januafs 27th.- Senate-After several
amendments to the Pac4c railway BILL section was
added requiring the secretary of the treasury to adj
vertise for proposals for northern and southern
route leaving the central route and report thereon
| to the next session of congress Upon the adoption
| of this amendment, Mr.. Simmons moved to strike out
all between the enactng clause and the last section
which motion was caried-yeas 3S, nays 20-tEus
killing the bill. The senate afterwards passed the
Pacific railway bill amended by vote of 81 yeas
to 81 nays. Mr.. Bell moved to change the name of
the bill and insert proposals for the three routes which
was carried.
HALIFAX, Jan 28-The steamer Arabia, with Liv
erpool dates to the 18th inst has arrived The sales
of cotton for the week amounted to $1,000 bales. All
qualities had declined d. and holders pressing
! the stock on the market. The Havre market de-
pressed and declining Accounts from Manchester
and the manufacturers favorable; the demand
for goods brisk and prices steady The money mar
iet stringent and stocks declining. No political
1 or interesting news reported.
BATON ROUGE Jan. 27--The Legislature has adourn-
/ ed to the 7th February
ST.. Louis, Jan. 27-The Mississippi is rising and
| the ice disappearing
! LEAvENswoRTH, KANSAS, Jan. 25.-Outiaw Mont
gomery has voluntarily surrendered himself to the
thorites. 1t is reported that Brown has left the ter
rtory. The excitement has subsidized, and no fur
/ Their difficulties apprehended.
! The presses in this vicinity that have commented
with such severity the tender offered the 18th,
have neglected to state that doctor Fowkes and Mr.
Bkheardt who are in possession Of the funds of the
company arrived in Marshall the 10Th; that doctor
Fowlkes had announced himself ready to meet the
award, so soon the claims were acted upon; that
| the committee at work, and that every thing
promised speedy settlement of the difficulties.
! Marshall Republican.
Consignees of Merchandise per Steamboats,
! At Ho,reH & Buckners-W. B. Campbell: P. G.
Rierson; B. Miller; Jacob Hoss; R. Goldin; J. Pow
ell; John Ashlin; R. W. Walker; Jas s. Elliott; B.
~ HaTflS; H. Naggonefi Slltll, DdIlafu az Co. b. ..
u b.; B Z. Smith d Bro; j. J. MARSHALL W. Shaw;
A. j. Powell; A. S. johnson; G. d Fl. W. Racquet;
Estate j. v Brantly; j. F. Rasbury d Co. W A. Tu-
tie; DR.. J. S. Wise; c. NJ. Racquet; B. F. Powell.
1t Dunn g. Ritchie's.-Duncan Preston; Palmer d
Brnkley; Patrick Mccartney; R. E. Wynne; W. E.
Doty; T. L. Phileo; 7. NJ. Midzell; W. Waid; E. H.
Hearne; G X. Grimes Il Bro; L. P Butler; JAS. B,
Likens; S. NJ Warner; Phil. Brown; J. NJ Ramsey;
B. McDonough; E II. E. Barrett; G. Yarbrough;
J. j. Seegar.
Al White, Sn,ih e. Balduins-John Page; G. A q
Z. A. Edwards: j. P. Douglass; G; F. Z. Rolling;
j. Draitouse d Bro; Mrs. NJ A. Russ; Jones d Shell
ton; f. A. Anthem; Miller, McKeller d Co: A. Leo
nard; j. N Mays; John Ashlin; VIM. Rose; j, NJ.
Virgins d Co; John s. Mitchell; John F. Tomkies;
J. c, Jones; G. Thetford; Seth Arnold H. Hover
ton; J. P. Sorrell; j Walker; j. R. d P Lowry J.
W. MeElwee; Sample & Hollingsworth; r. B. Hub
bard jr; Cook q Watson; Smith 4, Bro; NJ. W. Pier
son; Brook Welfj a. M. D. Hughes A. S, Field.
Albert Tatum; Dr. H. Lewis; Chas. A. Lewis; +
Burbridge; Howell Lewis; John Raspberry; A. J.
Sanders; W. G. Ashmore; j. Holt; r. H. Wynne j
l.. Fortson; Mrs. Hollingsworth D |. Hooks; J. H.
Muckleroy; J. H. Mckee; E. Beall; L. l.. Tomlies;
7. S Holt; w. S. Lewis; Wallace MARBLE; VIM. Ash
lin; NJ Parks; Jas. D. Blair; j. W. Flanagan; A
X Webster j. c. Griggs.