Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1858-1860, 1860-05-26
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NEW YORK, May 25.-Kingston Janaics
adVices say that the editor of the Colonial
Standard has been sent to the Peniteni larry
on account of extensive forgeries on the Is.
lard Banks
There was a violent earthquake in Hayti
and sIighter one at Jamaica.
Japan adyices say that Consul General
d. Harris is better. f1 -
NEW York. Nav 49, Cotton is not report-
! ed. Flour sales $500 bbls.. 5 10a5, Is. corn
dull 6Oa71; mess pork firm 1915; lard firm
II4alI3.
SenGte.--After Crit,enden's speech. Brown s
amendment, declaring that Intervention was
now needed. was lost by 43 against 5.
| Cllngman's resolution that no necessity
exists for Congressional Intervention to pro-
teet slave property in the Territories, was
adopted.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON. May 25.-Senate-The- Ju-
dietary Committee Bill providing for the de-
portafion OF the Africans at Key West, passed
as reported by a vote OF 4l-agaiust IA. -
Hoxse--Tbe Pacific Telegraph Bill, with
Barnet's amendment, passed by vote of 10I
to 13. The bill empowers the Secretary of
tbe Treasury to advertise tor proposals to
build the line.
The Pacific Railroad Bill was made the
special order for Monday next. a.
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planned the Overland Mail bill.
The private calender was postponed.
Crit enden resumed his remarks on Davis
resolution. .sgss rs.e
The judiciary Committee bill to provide
for the negroes at Key West for one year,
passed by vote of 20 against IL.
The President has authorizcGr the use of
vessels of war and 100000 to transport
them to Africa.
The Pacific telegraph bill was amend, CIV
ing it to the lowest guaranteed bidder.
Henry ID. Johnson was nominated for
Consul General to Const anIinople.
HOUsE-The civil appropriation bill was
passed. Among its appropriations is one
million dollars for taking the census.
Steamboat sunk.
MEMPHIS, May 25.-The steamer Red Wing,
from Memphis for Little Rock. snagged aud
sunk yesterday at Smiths Cut on. No lives
lost.
NEw York. May 25.-The Illinois Central
Railroad Company advertise their readiness
to pay at maturity S500O00 Free land bonds
on the first of September, with the accrued
interest.
River News.
LOUISVILLE. May 25-Noou-The river is
stationary with 6 feet water inches in the
Canal.
Markets.
NEw ORLEANS, May 25.-Cotton quiet;
sales to-day 900 bales; middling IO5aIl;
sales of the week "a O9O bales; receipts OF the
week $500 bales against $3.50 bales during
the corresponding time last year; exports of
the season 2 052 600 bales; receipts at this
port ahead of last year 4j1 900 bales; at all
Southern ports 1850 bales; stock at New
Orleans 665O0 bales; Sugar steady 65a74;
Molasses 30d33; Coffee firm l2Aal3a; sales of
the week 1000 bags; stock a New Orleans
10 500 bags against 33 600 bags ut The same
time last year; Sterling Exchange 9a9S; On
bills of iading Sas3; New York Sight Tx
change { premium, Freight on cotton to
Liverpool (.
ARRTvEp,-Bark Uncle Sam from Charles
ton.
CINCINNATI. May 24.-Flour has declin-
ing tendency; sales 1900 bbls 80. Com
dull AZ. Whisky Is Mess pork buoyant
IL so. Lard--sales 500 bbls lie.
NEW York. May 24-FIour advanced
cents: sales 1880 bbl< 5O5a5.l5. Yellow
Corn 20. Lard iii bhls l14all4. gar adj
vauced tai. Molasses acIiye-Orlrans Co.,
Cotton mol reported.