Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-01-31
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From yEilmfnsson,N.c.
WILMuxGrox, N c.. Jan Pa large and
enthusiastic secession meeting was held in
the. Theatre. Many prominent gentlemen
formerly opponents Of secession took part
with the South.
Texas legislature.
GALVESTON. Jan. 29-Out of so members
of the Texas Legislature there are only sew
enteen eo-operatoniSts-
The special Committee reported in favor
CT sanctioning Convention.
Bat little attention is paid to the Govern
ors Message which fay0rs delay as long as
possible. He offers the peoples Convention,
and thinks the Union can be preserved.
A resolution delaying secession was twice
tabled.
The Military Committee is preparing a
bill TO put the State in complete defensive
position.
There are rumors of a body Of men moving
Oh San Antonio TO take the arsenal.
Triggs called on the troops to protect it.
The Knights OF the Golden Circle offered
him Their services. He denies the report of
his resignation, but he has Informed the
President that he viii not use the sword
proper demand is made by Texas he will
hand the arsenal to her authorities.
From New orleans.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 30-The Convention
was called to order mt halEpast II O'Clock.
Mr.. w Vason, Cpmmissisner from Geor-
gia, was introduced, and delivered an adj
dress.
The Convention then elected delegates to
the Mont gomery Convention. as follows:
For The Stat$ at Large ohm Perkins, Jr,
and A Declaute.
For1he First Disirict-C NJ Conrad
Second District--Duucan T Kenner.
Third . GIN E Sparrow.
Fourth Henry MarshalL-S
The Convention having no ether business.
adjourned.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 3O-The steamer De-
soto, from Havana 9th. has arrived.
Sugar was dull Tue new crop was COM
ing in. Stock on hand: $1,000 boxes against
$4,000 boxes at the same time last year
Money was tight.
Freights slightly declined.
Exchange nominal.
The Spanish Bank is authorized to issue
two millions more bonds.
The steumer Ariz mia from Brazos is COM
ing up. She has $24300O sp Gle.
srorn 81. louis.
ST.. Louis, Jan. 30.-Thc Senate appointed
Commissioners to the Washington COnyen-
zion on the fourth of February.
The II use passed resolution against
New York and 0hio rendering aid to the
General Government, by vote of SO against
Is.
From Washington.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 30.--SENATE-Th Pa
cific Railroad bill passed 10y vote OF 81 to
H.
The daily overland mail proposition passed
the House yesterday by avote of l0l against
Ga
Failed.
BosroN. Jan 29.-Iiessrs Pierce. Brothers
& Flanders, have failed, their liabilities are
large Several prominent abOliiionists ad-
dressed the legislature Committee against
the repeal of the personal liberty bill.
Arrived.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29-The steamer Quaker
City has arrived with Havana dates of the
25th. Messrs. SteAdman & Co., had fraudu
lenlly failed for s250,0O0.
The Toronto Canada West Leader, reas-
serts lis former statements respecting the
policy of England, towards Southern Con-
Iederacy.
From EiarlestOn.
CHARLESTON, Jan. 29.-The Legislature ad-
journed last night size de.
Prom Montgomery.
MONTGOMERY, Jan. 29.-The Convention
instruc ed its deputies forever preventing the
reopening of the African slave trade and au-
thoriz1d the Governor to protect the delence>
of the Cult. The Convention adjourned till
the fourth of March.
Arrival OF the Bohemian.
New York. Jan. 3O.-The steamer Bohe-
milan has arrived with Liverpool dates of the
18Th. TIE steamers Anglo Saxon and
Fulton had arrived out. Cotton sales of the
week 132, 900 bales, OF which speech iators took
36 600 bales, and exporters 10 600 bales
The steamers news from the United States
caused an advance of ! On Fair. and Mid
ding qualities, and 8 on lower qualities en-
mon kinds are scarce. Sales Friday 10000
bales, of which spectators took 10000 haler,
closing acti7e and buoyant. Orleans Fair s..
Orleans Middling u Mobile Fair e. Mo-
bile Middling IS. Upland Fair e. Upland
Mddliug u. stock at Liverpool $40 600
bales. of winch 1866, 200 bales are American
BreadstuffS quiet but STEADY. Wheat opened
with declining tendency. Prices easier bGt
quotations are unchanged Provisions dali
LoADJN. Friday noon.-Consols 9la915, for
money, and 81 la9iS for accounts.
Foreign.
New York, Jan. Set is reported that "a
decree will soon appear saying that Pied
utOuS AiU0b ApSSt ~ ttoci>tGuCG Al NLI duSc
against Austria.
Great military preparations are in progress.
The Sardinians have resolved to attack
Gaeta 10y sea immediately.
The London Times diprecates the Secession
movement in the United States.
River News.
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 3O.--The river is station
airy with feet water in the canal.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORiEANs. Jan 80. Cotton firm:
sales to-day Is, 600 hales; MGdling IL IL H.
Sugar steady al 4 .a5k. Molass.S % % Mess
Pork very dali at 10 so. Sterling Exchange
1O45alO6. New York Sight Exchange par a
discount. Freights-to Liverpool /; TO
havre 2.
CtNcINNATI. Jan. 30.-Flour firm. 4 40a4 60
Whisky IA Mess Pork IL. Lard dulI; 81.
Sugar. safes 800 hhds 54a7. Molass-s, sai,s
700 bbls 2Sa29.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S-R' liable ad eices
were received from Mr.. Lincola This marning
by some lcafing R publicans. lie adUisss has
trends TO compromise at once upon a basis sats
fctory 10 the border StGtes, and sclt,ch tCA be per
petttai.