Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-11-17
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The st. Louis and Sabine having nearly
completed the usual term of service are to
be Withdrawn.
Senator Hammond's resignation is imme-
diate. A letter has bern received directing
his personal effects to be sent to South Ca
rolina.
A special mes age By the President APP
pears to be abandoned in consequence of
the early meeting of Congress.
Richmond dispatches say that Gov. Wise
is pronounced insane.
South Carolina letters say that the Knights
of the Golden Circle starving in Texas.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ia letter from
a strong Charleston cot on house says that
there is really no unanimiIy for secession.
The business men. artisans, merchants. and
all professional classes, are against it.
From MfIIedgeviIIe, Ga.
MnLEDGEvILLE, Nov. l5-The leading
men of all parties have conferred, and agrred
| unanimously upon State Convention, and
recommended resistance.
a bill was introduced suspending the col
lection of debts till 1861. Laid over.
A resolution was Introduced which
will pass, authorizing the Governor to en-
ploy the military of Georgia against Federal
coercion.
Toombs made powerful secession speech
last night.
Barlow followed, urging Southern Con-
federacy with sovereignty in the Federal
powers. and all State lines obliterated.
MILLEDGEvIILE, Ga, l6.-Stephens spoke
last night, demanding that the States, which
nullified the fugitive slave law, repeal their
acts and it refused the South could go out
with clean hands
Jackson, of Savannah, addressed meet
ing in favor of Immediate secession. The
fp,slIn N IL il
6cuIt 10 prevent the populace from Selling
Fort Pulaski.
From Richmond, Va.
RICHMOND, Nov. 15.-Gov. Letchcr has
called an extra session OF the Legislature for
January 9TH.
ALEXANDRIA, Va Nov l5.-The Gazette
has returns from 147 counties they give Bell
472 majority. The remaining counties gave
Letcher l78 majority.
From Montgomery, Ala.
MONTGOMERY, Nov. 15-The Governor
will Issue a call for State Convention on
the 9th December, and urging the people to
prepare fer S cessiOn.
From Columbia, s. C.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Nov $500 Minnie
Men, with the firemen and military pdraded
last night.
Orr spoke favoring secession, and was fol
lowed by keitt.
DANBURY, COM, Nov. 15-Flora Temple
won the race, mile heats. against the Widow
McCree. Time 2:39--2:37-2:33.
South Carolina.
New YORK. Nov. 16 The Worlds CORES
pondent fom Charleston 18th. says thai
South Carolina will. under 10 circumstances
retreat from her position. She is now virtu-
ally out of the Union. The United States
fng is not recogniz in any part OF the State.
| i said that Senator Chestnut will presided
over the COnveDti n. Baltimore offers Gov.
Gist 1000 and New Jersey 500 men. Appli-
cation for military appointments are num-
berless.
From Georgia.
MACON, Ga, Nov. 16-The Senate passed
the bill appropriating one million dollars for
the defence of the State. The joint committee
on the state of T. r" RnHublic, unanimously
agreed to repor All recommending resist
ance. 1t is understood that Governor Brown
A. ii. Stephens, II. V. Sohnson, and all the
other leading men endorse the bill. and it is
expected to pass unanimously. The immedi-
ate secession men are in a large majority.
Lest.
The American ship Africa, from Cadiz, for
Woousung, wrs lost on the 3lst of August,
off Elyka Island. The crew arrived at Sing
apore.
Texas Election.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 16-Texas election
retuns indicate that the State has gone for
Breckenridge by about 1000 majority.
Alabama.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 16--The Mobile Mer-
curry C laimsAlabama for Breckenridge by
1000 majority.
Arrived.
New YORK, Nov. 16.-The sloop-of-war
Saratoga has arrived from Vera Cruz
The steamer Hammonia, from Liverpool,
has arrived. Her news is anticipated.
Secession Meeting.
New YORK. Nov. 16.-A special despatch
to the Herald describes an enthusiastic seces-
sion meeting at Charleston last night, well
coming the Charleston delegation.
River News.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 16 The river is falling,
with feet water in the Canal.
Monetary.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 16.-South Carolina and
Georgia money is 10 per cent discount, and
Illinois and Wisconsin 8 per cent, and Mis-
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 16.-Cotton sales to-
dav $500 bales; declined +; mddling lO2a
liz; sales of the week 1900 bales; receipts
of the week $1,000 bales; exports of the week
$1,000 bales; total receipts at this port less
than last year 1900 bales; stock at all South
ern ports less than at the same time last year
10000 bales; stock al New Orleans $4,000
bales: sugar dull 54a6l: mulasses d 96.
Coffee firm. sales of the week $500 bags LA
Is; imports of the week 69OO0 bags; stock on
hand 2l500 bags, against $4,000 bags at the
same time last year; sterling Exchange 34i4;
on bills of lading 24a33; Ne" York sight ex-
change 3a5 discount; freight on cotton to
Liverpool 5.
New YORK, Nov. 16.-Cotton dull and
irregular; sales to-day 1000 bales: middling
upland Ii saI1s. Flour un,ettled-d cIined
5al0c; sales 8 500 bbls at 5, is s rs. Wheat
declined &c. Corn, sales of AZ 600 bushels
at 70a7l. Lard oil 95a10O Mess pork dull
al Is %. Lard very dull; sales 100 bbs at
l2h123. Coffee dull; Rio 123al4 Sugar
dull: Cuba 55a64. Molass,.s, Porto Rico SO
Candles, adanantine l7al8. Tobtccu firm.
The disturbance in exchange affects the price
of produce.
CINCINNATI, Nov I6-Four dull; sails
l.200 bbls at 46O,475. Corn steady at 35a
Sc. Oats steady at % Whisky. sales I20O
bbls at 164a164. Mess pork dull at 100 a
1925. Lard quiet at l04a10s. Mola-ses 33
ABS. Illinois money 10 per cent discount.
and IN some cases is refused altogether; Wis
consin and Iowa discount.
J. D. W. GREEN. JNo. T HAGAN