Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-03-06
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Arrival of the AfrIca.

HMKT Arrival of the Afrie..
NEW YoRK. March 4.-The steamer Africa
arrived this morning with Liverpool dates
of the 18th ult She reports the steamers
Nova Scotia, Teutonia, and the Circassian
arrived out on the 18th and the Fulton on
the 18th.
ENGLAND.-The attention of all clases in
concentrated on the budget, and meetings
pro and con are held in all directions. The
Conservatives show increasing hostility to
both the budget and the Commercial treaty
with France, and in the House of Lords an
expiation had been called for of the article
which binds England not to prohibit the ex-
portation of coal.
Lord Russell stated in Parliament that the
special mission of Lord Elgin to China had
not been defnively arranged.
Lord Raise announced that he would intro
duce reform bill the LIST of March. He also
said that correspondence was. progressing
with the Government of the United States
with respect to free admission to the Ameri-
can coasting trade between the Eastern
States and California, &c., but the matter
was not in a position to be laid before the
budget
In response to Nc. Peel, Mr.. Ralso said
that inquiries had been addressed to Sar-
dina as to whether there was an intention to
cede Savoy to France Sardinia denied any
such intention. s
Earl Granville also announced in the
House of Lords that France will do nothing
touching that exaninbtion without first con-
sulting the great powers and obtaining the
consent of the inhabitants.
a motion in the House to abolish hogging
in the navy was negaiived.E 1888
The army increase shows an increase OF
E2.000,00e sterling.
1t is denied that Austria has replied to the
proposition of England touching the italian
question. 1t is also reported that Russia re-
jecis the proposition.
Advices from Madrid state that Marshall
O'Donnell is already engaged in reeonnoiter-
ing the couniry surrounding Tehuan. He
received delegations from the Moorish Gov
eminent asking on what terms peace oiid
be granted. and had referred the question,
and had dispatched a messenger to Tehuan
with the condition on which peace will be
granted.
Public spirit in Spain is warlike and it is
believed it will continue.
The iron masters of Glasgow have agreed
to keep all their furnaces out OF blast Tor
another fortnight longer.
Doctor Murray Bishop of Rochester is dead
The land forces of England are fixed at
IA 900 men. being an increase OF $500 men
in addition to the East Indian army, which
numbers $4,000 men.
The new Wentworth gun has been tried
with astonishing success, surprising in range
ard accuracy the Armstrong gun.
1t is said that the French government bias
entered into relations with Prussia as mem
Der of the Zollv, rein, with view of nego,ia-
ting a commercial treaty similar to that with
England.
NJ. Thouvenel's circular to the French di-
plomatc agents, in response TO the late en-
cyclical lett of the Pope. is published. and
is attracting attention. 1t apparently con-
victs the Pope of imp, operly using his spirit
ual office for political purposes.
A dispatch IRON NJ. Thouyenal to the French
Ambassador at Rome is also published, ex'
planning the present state of affairs in the le
CATION and the caus S for the same.
1TALY-The King OF Sardinia arrived al
Milan on the 18Th of February. He was re-
ceived with extraordinary enthusiasm.
The new Roman loan has been negotiated
with Belgian capitalists.
Nine hundred Bavarians enlisted for thu
Papal army aud had arrived. ss
AU-TRIA-Large numbers of political pris
oners from Venetia are being sent to Iclavo
MIA and elsewhere.
Austria had seized large quantity of arm
on the way to Servia through her territory.
PRUSsIA-The first Chamber had discussed
the government matrimonial law and reject
cd civil marriage in every form.
LONDON. l7th-MOney easier and funds i'm
proving. Consols advanced TO 941994s TO
money.
The bullion in the Bank of England hat
increased gl25, 900 since the last report.
American securities were active.
Latest.-LoNDoN, Saturday morning.-Th'
India and China mails lett Dover for Londo,
at midnight. 1t is rumored that the govern
meDt had late intelligence from Pekin to til,
effect that the Emperor is disposed to maxi
every concession for aserting further hostili
ties, and that his peaceful disposition is me
with an offer honorable for England by which
all further contest may be avoided.
Advices from Rome say the Italian patriot
in Spoleto, Heruga, Ferri, and other towns
have sent 10000 francs to Gurribaldi.
Arrived.
New YORK March 4.-The steamer Africi
has arrived at New York with Liverpool
dates of February the 18Th.
Cotton.-Sales of the week 81 900 bales
of which SPECTATORS took $500 and export
ers 5000 bales; market quiet but steady
some authorities say that inferior qualitie
have declined !; market closing quiet bu
steady. Consols 94ia94s for money and 94s'
942 for account. Money market slight,
easier Bullion in the Bank has increase,
l2S,000 pounds.
News unimportant
France will not annex Savoy without tn
consent of the great powers.
New ORLEANS, March 5-Cotton--Sales to
day Is 600 Dales; prices irregular at I03@
lie; Sugar dull; Molasses dull at 35c; Mes
Pork Is so; Whisky 221a23; Freights an'
exchange unchanged.
Democratic Convention.
BATON RoUGE, March 5-The Democrat
| Convention met and organized to-day.
Overland nail.
MALLoY's STATION, March 5.--The CalifoT
MIA Overland mail OF the 9Th has passes
here.1 Il brings San Francisco telegraph
| dispatches of the l4th.
Eighty five thousand dollars of gold wa
exported from Victoria in January.
SAN FRANcIsco-Candles 20; Mess Por
| firm but no sales; Bacon advanced DC; Lar
IA; Sugars weaker; Crushed III; Whiske
Az
The Legislature passed bill transferrin
/ dueling cases to the District Court, which
a point gained toward the acquittal OF Juds
/ Terry.
The Columbia is still closed.
An American officer crossed the line an
Washington Territory.
The Victoria newspapers were highly in
| censed.
SANDWICH ISLANDS, Feb'y 2s-The Russia
| feet has sailed for Croustadt via VALPARAISO
From Washington.
WASHINGTON, March 4-The President di
| likes Houston's engaging in q war wit
| Mexico.
The report that the Mexican minister
| opposed To the treaty is false