Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-03-15
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WAsHrxGros, March Is -SESAfE-Wilson
introduced resolution instructiug the COM
mittee on Foreign relations to enquire wheih-
er the treaty with England for the suppress
sion Of the slave trade has been executed
Toombs objected and it was laid over. The
bill amendatory of the Court of claims pass
ed by vote of "a against Is.
WAsHNGTos, March l4.-Nelson introduced
a bill Furnishing poly gamy in Territories, DC.
Ordered to be printed. The Indian appro-
priation bill was taken up. Curry and Vance
made speeches in favor of slavery.
SENATE.-Clay's bill making Tampa Bay,
Florida, q port Of delivery. passed. The
Military Academy bill was taken up Wig
falls amendment providing for regiment OF
mounted volunteers for the defence of the
frontiers. of Texas was adopted, and the bill
passed by vote of Al against IL.
The bill for the protection of female emf
grant passengers, passed.
WASHINGTON March 13-The North Amer
lean Telegraph Company in session here, en-
gage to construct line to California, provi-
ded Congress pays fifty thousand dollars per
year for ten years, for public business.
New York. March I3-The Spanish squad
ran had bombarded Lavache and Corcella.
1t is also said that Rabbati has been bonn
barded.
H.
Mills from Liverpool 10 Galveston was to-
tally wrecked near Holly Head, no lives
were lost. The ship New Empire from Mo-
bile for Clyde put into Troon bay on the 9th,
she had to cut away her masts. The ship
Georgian from Liverpool for New Orleans
had to put back.
Thonrenal dispatch to Reicbberg says
France will consent to a less radical combi-
nation than that proposing the dismember-
ment of the States of the Church, provided
the principle of non-interference be main
tanned.
TIE Russian Ambassador cautioned Count
Cavour 10 b careful about the annexation of
Central Italy to Piedmont. 1t is reported
that In consequence of the advice of France
all projects referring 20 Central Italy will be
abandoned for the present -
ENGLAND.-In the House of Commons King
lake moved the production of the correspon-
dence with France and Sardinia relative to
the annexation of Savoy and Nice to France.
Peel secondiug the motion, denounced Napo-
leoI's ambitious designs. Grey and Russell
said they wonld Immediately produce the pa
prrs, but deprecated the subject. King
lakes motion was agreed TO.
Alexandria is now in telegraphic commu-
nication with Calcutta and other Indian
cities.
LoNpoN-The Atlantic Telegraph Compa-
ny are about concluding to recover and put
in working order their old cable. Seventy
thonsond pounds have been subscribed for
the necessary additional cable. The total
expenditures thus far have been e466, 1858.
AUsrKIA-The Venetian Governors circu-
lar states that persons of hostile opinions to
Austria will be compelled to serve in the mi
lilia.
The whole of the Spanish press is violently
attacking England.
The pirates boarded Dutch war steamer
in the Chieese sea, and murdered seven Off
GERS and fifty men, and run the vessel ashore.
CHINA--The Hartford was at Hongkong,
and the Powhattan at Japan.
Arrived.
PORTLAND, March 13.-The steamer Nova
ScoIau has arrived here.
Fire--Loss Off "a
New ORLEANS, March 1.-THE gasometer
at the ST. Charles Hotel exploded. setting the
building on fire. Two men were burnt to
death. The building was saved.
The steamer Star of the West has arrived
with Havana dates of the 1lth, and 500, 600
specie. News unimportant. FFssa
River News.
LOUISVILLE, March l4.--The river is fall
ing with feet inches water in the canal.
Markets.
CINCINNATI, March l4-Mess Fork liz ,0O;
Lard lOal0B; Flour dull; Prices f,voring
buyers, sales 1000 bhls. all extra at 5,75a5S0
Whisky sales l 300 bbis' I9a19s; Sugar has
improved in demand, sales 200 hhds 72ask;
Molasses sales 200 bbs. 40c; Coffee firm l33
al4f; Corn dali 50a5lC.
NEW York, March l4-Cotton quiet, sales
to-day 1000 bales, Middling Upland lit;
Flour declined five cents, sales to-day 6,5U0
bbls. 5,S0a5, 35; Corn dull, sales n 900 bush
els 76a79; Oats dull, 43a44; Coffee firm 13a
ii; Sugar firm; Orleans sales lao hhds. Ga
u; Moassss sales $50 bbls Orleans 45a4S,
sales of $50 bbls. at auction al 35a42; Mess
Pork l7,l24 for old and Is, l23 for new; Lard
sales LOO bbls 104alIs.
New ORLEANS, March 14-Cotton sales to-
day 10000 bales; quotations unchanged; Mo-
lasses 33a34; Lard in bbls. l04aI03; Coffee
firm, advanced 3-123a13; Freights aud ex-
ai.n al.-r,.