The Athens post. [volume] (Athens, Tenn.) 1848-1917, 1859-03-11
TELEGRAPHIC.

LEAvEswoRTH, March ga gold nugget
has been received from Longs Peak. The
city Is full Of adventures for Pixies Peak.
Ne,o York, March GA Washington dis
patch says the reissue of twenty million
Treasury notes Is provided for in the misrrl-
lnneous appropriation bill. The President
did not sign the st. Clair flhs bill.
The President says, II, after consulting the
Postmaster General, who is now i'll, he finds
the Post office Department entirely crippled
by the loss appropriations, lle will convene
Congress probably IN June.
The Treasury Department has given or
ders to cut down all expenditures to the low
cst notch. The President vetoed the re,olu.
ton to deepen the bar at the mouth of the
Mississippi, but will probably direct the See
Rotary to apply unexpended funds To thai
purpose.
Robert =. Ould has been confirmed u :.
Attorney for the District of Columbia vice
Key.
Jas. T. McGufie, Of Georgia, is appointed
Superintendent of Indian nlfiirs in Caliror.
mia, and G. W. Gholson, of Mississippi Gov.
ernor Of Washington Territory.
Savannah, March 7.-Salrs Of cotton to
day $50 bales, with quiet market. Prices
are generally unchanged.
New York, March 1.-THE British and
North American royal mail steamship Euro.
pa, Capt. John L-itch, arrived this afternoon,
with Liverpool dates to Saturday, 18Th Feb.
The steamship Etna arrived out on the
18th of February.
The latest continental news looks wurlikr.
1t is reported that camp Of nnr hundred
thousand men will be formed ut Toulun, in
France.
The English House Of Commons have
passed n resolution in favor OF Joan OF sew.
en- million pounds sterling.
The Paris Buursc cinscd steady, at 6S for
the three per cents.
Barring Brothers Lordnn circular reports
breadstur. dull; tea very firm, and iurpeniine
s,eady.
The opinion is strongly sustained that
Louis Napoleons intentions arc certainly
directed towards war
Neu ORLEANS, March 8 -Cotton-Sales
to-day, I2,UO0 bales. The steamers news
caused IN advance of t llsallg. Sales OF
3 days, 10000 bales.
The steamer Quaker City is below with
San Francisco dates of the nin.'teenlh.
The Golden Age brought Il million and
quarter gold, and 100 passengers.
The steamship Uncle Sam, again sailed
with troops for the Colorado.
Later trnm Mexico unimportant. Mira
mon was still preparing to march against
Vera CLuz. Juarez was preparing for AIDES
Pernte resistance.
Nep York, March S.-The steamer Ga.
lawba with Havana dates Of the second has
arrived.
McLane the Mexican Minister leaves
Washington for New Orleans to.inorow.-
He sails in the Tennessee on the 18th for
Vera Cruz. If Mclane fails To arrive in
time, the State Department will T.iegraph
the Tennessee to wait his arrival. lie ia in
structed to recognize and present his creden-
tials to whatever Government he finds able
to maintain itself, and based or the will of
the people, so that European Powers can
find no pretext for interference.
Adrian, Michigan, March s.-The remains
of Ira. J. Thurslon the Aeronaul, who as
cendrd on the sixteenth Of September, have
been found ten miles northwest Of Toledo,
and recognized.
Charleston, 1877 o'clock, March s.-Thc
market il unsettled, in consequence of ho!-
ders asking advanced rates. Sales light, at
irregular prices.