Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-11-24
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Fort Scott, arrived here this evening. He
left Fort SCOTT on Tuesday last The rumors
of burning the town are untrue. He con-
firms the accounts of the murder of five men
and the capture of others who have probably
met the same fate. Montgomeryss gang are
well armed with Sharp's rifles and navy re-
volvers. They have plundered the town of
Paris and arrested many OF its citizens. The
people have petitioned the Secretary OF the
Territory, in the absence of Gov. Medary to
come to their assistance with Federal troops.
se.fe. The Ranks. ~
NEw YoRK. Nov. 23.-The measures
adopted Wednesday by the Associated Banks,
are universally approved by the Banks
and the creditors are satisfied. The specie
calls are few-Southern bank bills CLOSED al
lga2u discount. Western and Middle States
5a10 per cent discount.
The Washington correspondent of the
Times says that Gen. Harvey has orders TO
exterminate Montgomery and his marauders
in the mast expeditions manner. Harvey
will have 500 troops; consisting of artillery,
cavalry and infantry, from Forts Riley and
Kearney.
Counterfeit fves on the Western Bank of
Philadelphia and the Peoples Bank of New
York, are circulating.
Sponer. the President and Sweet, the manager
OF the Boone county, Indiana Bank, were
arrested here to-day ss-.
BALTIMoRE, Nov. 22.-The Banks discount
ed nearly e million dollars to day. There
is no urgent demand for specie.
New YORK. Nov. 22--The Washington
correspondence of the Commercial teleeraphs
that the city is alive with lrumurs of grave
disagreements in the Cabinet. The President
maintains :he illegality of secession, as well
as its impoiicy, and bias resolved to earnestly
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threaten to resg unless he suppresses The
condemnation of the seeessionists' proceed
ings. The Postmaster General, to some ex-
tent, dissents from the Presidents position,
hut it is doubtful whether he viii carry his
opposition far to resign in case the
President adheres to has sentiments.
MrLLEDGEvrLLE, GA, Nov, 22.-Goyernor
Brown, in special message. in view of the
election of Lincoln, and to promote unien
of sentiment in the State, incidentally advi-
SEES the Legislature to choose Electors on
Sltnrday, which was adopted r. Barnwell
Rhett, E. Ruffin, and Gen. Pillow, have been
invited 10 seats on the floor of the Senate.
Elk Gov. Med Jnald is quite feeble at Marietta,
and could not go to Milledgeville to vote as
a Breckinridge Elector if the Legislature
shou4 elect him. 1t is probable that the
Legislature will take recess after the first of
December; some think it will adjourn sine die,
others think to a fix.d time. aud others sub
ject to call of the Governor.
WARSAW Mo-, Nov. "a mass meeting
was held here to-day for the purpose of Los
ganizing a military company to aid the border
settl,rs Hand bills are circulating through
ont the Country calling on the citizens to
rise en- masse to prepare to defend their
homes from invasion by Montgomery's band.
Montgomery d clares that he mrans to carry
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Southwestern Missouri. Large iantilies OF
guns, revolvers and nih.r war implements
have been shipped to Kansas as food fer the
sufferers. a.-. se -
4. Warsaw, Mo-, 23-Tbe inhabitants of the
vicinity of Oceola are under great excite
ment experimenting an attack from Mont
gomery. 1t is said that portion Of his band
is at Balls Mills, rs miles distant.
- WASHINGTON; Nov. 12a-The District of
Columbia banks suspended specie payments
to-day. There is no panic.
WHEELING, Nov. 22.-The banks of this
city suspended specie payments this morn
ing. They are in undoubted condition, and
will keep their notes good currency. 80 4
Foreign. 4-.|
New YORK, Nov. 23--The Steamer Africa
ha. arrived at Sandy Hook with Liverpool
dates of Saturday 10Th.
Manchester advices are favorable. Yarns
firm. Cloths quiet. Bullion in the Bank
OF England has decreas, d 230 900 pounds.
Flour dull, declined pence. Wheat dull,
declined 2a4 pence on the week. Corn de-
the market. Provisions steady. Cunsols
931a931 for money and account.
The King OF Sardinia has formally accept
ed The sovereignty of Naples.
Garibaldi has resigned his Dictatorship
and gone to his Island home.
Saturdays news not yet received.
ST. JOSEPH, Nov. 23.-The California Pony
Express of the 10th has arrived.
The steamer Sonora sailed with 1920, 900
Treasure. Markets unchanged.
Lincoln's plurality in California so far is
1150. Nearly the whole State heare from,
but the e>ult is siill doubtful. The Legisla-
ture is Douglas Democratic. The Peoples
Reform ticket III San Francisco is elected.
David and Moses Abrams here failed for
100000.
]. ORE IMPARTIAL returns are favorable to
Public Meeting.
: JACKSON, Miss, Nov. 23.--The Senators
and Representatives in Congress, form Mis-
sissppi held a meeting here to-day, and
declared for separation and
Southern Confederacy. There is great en-
lhusiasm Tor disunion throughout the State
River News.
LOUISVILLE Nov IS The river is falling,
with feet inches water in the Canal.
ST. LOUIS Nov 23-The river is receding
slowly. The Illinois is rising. The upper
and Missouri are falling.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS. Nov. % Cotton quiet;
sales If The we. 42,500 bales; receipts of
the week 10000 bales, against SO 500 bales
during the corresponding time last year; ex
ports OF the week $4,000 bales; total exports
of the season 3S6, 900 bales; total receipts at
this port less than last year 1880 bales;
stock at all Southern ports less than last year
l40, 500 bales; stock at New Orl. ans 3l3 $50
bales Sugar dull II 5. Molas-es 23a26.--
Golf e steady at 14fal45: sales of the week
050 bag; stock at New Orleano Is $50 bags
against II. 500 bags at the same time last
year. Freight TO Liverpool T.. Sterling ex-
change par al premium. On bills of iading
Class. New Yark sight exchange lag prem.
and stagnant, on account OF financial dis
turbances.
NEW YoRK. Nov. 23.--Per steamer Africa
Liverpool Cotton sales Saturday 10th 1900
bales, of which specnlatoIs took 5000 bales.
closing steadv. Breadstuff> steady but quiet.
Provisions dull; consols 93a 93s. for money
and account. News unimpOrtalt the
steamer Arabia arrived at Queenstown on
Sunday The llfb.