Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-02-23
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From Washlngt0n.
wAsHISGroS, Feb. 2z.-SExATE.-Nibla
was confirmed Chief Justice Of Nebraska. he
Motions to take up Black and P-ttit's NOM
nations were rejected by 8 majority.
The Navy Department has accepted the re-
signation Of Capt. Tatnall, Of Georgia
A special agent has been sent to take
charge of the Galveston Postofice.
Montgomery advices indicate that the
Southern C0nfederacy will authorize instan-
taneous reprisals, il the United States at
tempts to maintain authority in the Seeding
States.
A large number of privateers are ready to
commence operations at moments warning.
It lie reported that arrangements are also
made in California for privateers on the
Pacific.
An army officer writes from Savannah that
privates are enlisting. and that 5000 appli-
cations for commissions in the army of the
Confederacy were applied for the first week.
The Governor of Georgia has ordered the
purchase of steamer for 100000.
From New York.
New York, Feb. 22.-The Times says q
letter from member of the British Govern
ment to a distinguished American, states
authoritatively, that Lord Russell brought
the secession and defective clearances before
would not recognize the Southern Confeder-
acy, but would do everything to discounte-
nance disunion.
From Philadeiphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 22.-Lincoln arrived
here this morning,
A national flag was raised at the platform
in front of Independence Hall, and a nation
al salute fred.
Lincoln left for Baltimore at O'Clock
this morning.
Lincoln, in responding to Cuyler's well
come in Independence Hall, said II never
had feeling politically that did not spring
of Independence which gave liberty not only
to this country, but hope to the world
through all future time. IGreat applaHse.]
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. Advantageous birth
day was very generally end enthusiastically
celebrated in the North. In this city large
National flag was raised this afternoon by
the ladies over the Court House. by order of
the city authorities. A salute was fired.
The military paraded and were reviewed.
Business generally suspended. An GRAFTON
was delivered before the largest audience
ever assembled in Kentucky. Great enthusi-
asm.
From New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 22.-Washington's
birth day was magnidcently celebrated by
grand military display, the turn out being
the largest ever seen in the city. There
were great manifestations of joy. The city
is brilliantly illuminated tonight, and the
cannon are firing.
From Charleston.
CHARLESTON, Feb. 22.-It is reported that
1000 troops are under orders, but there is
no prospect of an immediate attack on Fort
Sumter.
Gov. Pickens is awaiting President Da-
vis' orders.
The harbor is clear.
From Montgomery, Ala.
MONTGOMERY, Feb. 22-The following
combinations have been made for the Cabi-
net:
Toombs, Secretary of State;
Memminger, Secretary of Treasury;
l.. p. Walker, Secretary of WBr.
From st. Louis.
ST.. Louis, Feb. 22.-The river is receding.
with IL feet water to Cairo.
The upper Mississippi and Missouri are
falling.
Arrival of the steamer America.
New York, Feb. 22-The steamer America
has arrived at Halifax with Liverpool dates
of February 9th.
Cotton sales Saturday 5000 bales. of which
spectators took l 800 bales There was but
little enquiry and prices weak, quotations
being barely maintained. Breadstuffs quiet
but steady. Provisions steady. Consols 9Ia
092 for money, and 92}(992l for accoun;.
The steamer America brings S34, SOS.
In Parliament, Lord Palmerston said that
orders had been sent to the Canadian Gov
eminent not TO surrender Anderson without
express directions from the Imperial Govern
m-nt. He said that the United States, to
establish claim. must show that Anderson
is guilty OF murder, according to the laws of
England.
The new Indian three million loan has
been all awarded at 98} and upwards
A prospectus has been issued for Jamai-
ca Cotton growing Company.
A telegraph cable has been laid from Or
tranto to Corfu.
The condition of the Bank of Fronce con-
tinues to improve.
The Bourse was firm. Rentes 6Sf. &c.
Observation-Disclosures Orleans tres Or
dinaire 1851; Bas 76f. The market opened
{, 900 bales. Stock at Havre 1850 bales.
LoNDoN.-Bullion in the Bank has incraes-
ed l, LIS 900 pounds.
River News.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 22.-The river is falling,
with IL feet inches water in the canal.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS, Feb. -Cotton-No sales
to-day; Gales of the week SO, 500 bales; re-
,eipts of the week 81, 500 bales; exports of
The week 1850 bales; total exports of the
season I,223, 500 bales; total receipts at this
port less than at the same time last year,
l74500 bales; at all Southern ports 5Sl 900
bales; stock at New Orleans $4,000 bales.
Coffee-sales of the week 1880 bags at
l2(0134; imports of the week $500 bags;
stock at New Orleans 1880 bags against
81, 500 bags at the same time last year.
TRENTON, N. J., Feb. 81.
The special train arrived at IL O'Clock. |
There was an immense crowd at the depot. |
Nayor Mills extended welcome and intro |
luced Mr.. Lincoln to the members of the |
,ity government. The party was then taken |
20 the State House under the escort of one
hundred horsemen of the City Blues, of |
and the German Rifles, of Trenton. |
Having been introduced to the Senate, the |
President thereof welcomed Mr.. Lincoln, who
.eplied as follows:
Dyed the honor of reception from the other |
branch of this Legislature. return to you |
md them my thanks for the reception which |
he people of New Jersey have given me |
through their chosen Representatives, as, for |
he time being, the representative of the ma
ority of the people of the United States. / |
appropriate to myself very little of the de-
nonstration of respect with which have |
been greeted. think little should be given |
20 any man, but that it should be a nantes |
alton of adherence to the Union and the |
Constitution. / understand myself to be re- |
,eived here by the representatives of the pee-
.la IF NoW Ioraav a majority of vrhoua III far
n opinion from those with whom 1 have act |
ID. This manifestation is therefore to be re- |
yarded by me as expressing heir devotion to |
he Union. the Constitution aud the liberties |
If the people.
You, Mr.. Speaker, have well said that this |
s lime when the gravest and wisest look |
With doubt and awe upon the aspect present |
d by our national affairs. Under these cir |
you will readily see why should |