Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-03-26
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Congregational.
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ron presented a petition from citizens OF ONO.
asking for protection to iron
Mr. Pugh made an adverse report on the |
petition of citizens of Ohio for bounty lands |
to soldiers Of the war Of 1872. He also In |
PRODUCED a bill ameudatorys OF the act to es-
tablisb The Territory of Utah.
On motion of Mr.. Bigler. the bill 10 amend |
the patent laws was made the special order
for ", dnesday. So 20
Mr Latham introduce resolution calling
on the Secretary of the Interior 10 furnish
the report of the Superintendent of Indian
Affairs as to the depredations committed by
Indians in California in 1852
Dir Brown introduced a resolution instruct |
ing the Committee on Public Lands TO in-
quire into the expediency of cediDg the public
lands to the State in which they lie. which
was adopted. 4sA 19sz ttsa -
Mr.. Toombs introduced. a bin for the repeal
of the act Of 1858, relative to the private
lands claim in Missouri and Louisiana. ~
The private calendar was then taken up
Hoese-Reports of private character were
made from various standing committees. -
Mr.. Nelson desired to proceed to the con-
sideration of the bill 10 suppress polygamy
in Utah. The Speaker said he did not con-
slider the bill of private character Laugh
ter
several bills passed. Adjourned till Monday.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON March 23.-Oficial des-
patches show that the Mexicans, except the
immediate followers of Cortidas, have en-,
deavo ed to retard instead of encourage Cor
tinas' forays. f-I '--t
The Treasury receipts last week were ST.
Alp 600 There is now SUI ject 10 draft near
ly S6.663 900. ssa.ssg srasrss - "a ]
The Cabinet had proiractfd session rela-
tive to the capture of the Mexican steamers.
Thn Hanf will hal della rn-
ply to the Senates request for Information
respecting the captur,'.
An appropriation OF million and quar-
ter dollars for Texas mounted regiment is
vehemently urged before tbs House Military
Committee. hut The impression is that an adj
verse decision prevails. The representatives
and senators from Alabama, Mississippi and
South Carolina had fnal meeting and de-
cided that it was advisable to postpone the
Atlanta Conference until after the Presiden-
tial election.
From Mexico.
New ORLEANS. March 24.-The steamer
Virginia Antoinette is below with Vera Cruz
dates of the evening of the 18th.
The military conference amounted to moth
ing The bombardment was recommended
on the morning of the 18th with redoubled
energy. with shot and she'll, which, taking ef-
feet in the city, killed several and done much
damage. Many shot fell among the shipping
under the castle, without damage.
Two Spanish war steamers arrived on the
18th.
Foreign.
The Turin Opnione asserts that the Gov
ernments of Chambrag. Savoy and Nice are
about publishing proclamation accordant
with the views contained in Cavour's note at
March the second. The Official Gazette pub
fishes Farini's reply to Cavour's messag" of
Fol fhat ! he IA IN a he
new vote is not decided he wOuld prefer uni
versal suffrage.
The acts of Rome have destroyed all the
possibility OF Vicarate as proposed by
| France.
Arrivals.
Nav YORK, March 23-The steamers Etna
and City OF Manchester have arrived from
L;verpo J., and the Karmack from Havana
and Nassau.
New York March 24.-The steamers Van
dprbilt and City of Baltimore sailed to-day
for Liverpool. They took no specie.
MutIny.
BoSTON. March 24-The ship Norway, of
Nv York, was five days out from Mico' for
Havana with one thousand Coolies, when
the Coolies mutineered and engaged in a
fight which lasted all night. Thirty Coolies
were killed and ninety wounded.
fire.
ST. LOUIS, March 81 --Thr Touring mills of
Wells & Co.. at ClrkSville. Mo-. with large
stock Of wheat and -four. was harmed Thurs
day. Loss s3O,OOO; uninsured.
Challenge.
New YORK. March 24--It is rumored that
Lieut.. Bartlett has chall-ng"d Gen. Morris of
the lone Journal, in consequence of news
paper remarks touching the diamond we'd
ding.
An abandoned SLAYER, brigantine rugged,
was found and taken into Bahamas
Insane.
New YORK, March 24.--It is reported that
A. T. Stewart. dry-guvds merchant has been
| taken to the Insane Asylum.
| River Jews.
ST. LOUIS, March 24-The river is falling.
| All the upper STRAINS are declining. Boats
are Obliged to reship or tighten over the rap
| ids Arrivals are numerous and the receipts
of freight very large.
Markets.
NEW ORLEANS, March 24.-Cotton sales
| to-day 500 bales; prices easier but quota
| lions ar unchanged; sugar ste idy at 90 "a;
| -four very dull at &. 35I6.40; lard in k"gS IL!
in bbls 100; reights and exchange unchanged
LOUISVILLE. March 24-The river is fall
| ing with feet inches wafer in the canal.
| New YORK, March 24.-Cotton dull and
heavy; sales to-day COO bales; middling up
| lands IL; -four sales 500 bbls. at 5.l5. 5-25;
mess pork dull and tending downward at IL.
| rs for old. and 1915 for new; sugar steady;
sales so bids; Orleans 63a7t; sales of III
| hhds at auction at Gao lll6.
CINCINNATI, March 24-Flour dull at 5 40
| as so; Risky, sales 1000 bbls. at lS3alSs;
mess pork buoyant at I7.0e; sugar hrm-
| prime Ssasa; molasses Haas.