Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-03-17
gg telegraph.


| strictly III accordance with law nor until
| ample time for an examination of The sub
jects in alt It's bearings, has been had.
Holloway, of Indiana. jsappointed Com
missioner Of Patents.
From New York.
| New YORK, March 16.-Tbe Times CORES
pondent says the Cabinet did not decide yes-
terday ON the proposed evacuation of~Fori
Sumter.
The Herald's correspondent says the Pre-
sident told a member OF the Virginia Con
vention yesterday, that no vessels would be
sent South with hostile intentions, and no
thing would be done regarding Southern at
| fairs Tor sixty days. That his purpose was
to restore peace and prevent the shedding oil
blood
The Baltimore Intelligeucer says, the first
resistance to Federal authorities will be
| there.
The secessionists are proposing to resist the
Republicans taking possession of the Federal
Offices.
New YORK, March I6-The steamers Bre-
men and City of Manchester sailed TO-DAY
and the North Star arrived.
The Mohawk and Crusader have gone to
the Gulf as revenue VESTS. TO be added 10 the
| fleet, which ii is intended to augment to a re-
| specialize coast guard in case of the evacua-
| ton of Fort Sumter
The Philadelphia will probably bring the
| garrison to Old Point Comfort.
| Counterfeit twos on the Bank of North
America, and tens on the Farmers Bank at
Pitisburg, are circulating.
New YORK, March l6.--The Duke of Suth-
| erland is dead
Napoleon justified the Piedmontese policy,
but would deprecate an untimely attack on
| Venice.
He opposed the union of the TEMPORAL
| aud spiritual power of the Pope; but said
the Pope's independence must be preserved
The Sardinians occupy the heights COM
handing the Citadel of Messina.
| There has been fearful inundation al
| Galifz.
1t Is rumored from accredited quarters
that Metternich sent note to Thouvenal,
| saying that Austria would recognize EN-
manuel as King of Italy; but if France with
draws her troops from Rome, Austria will
replace them; aud if the revolutiousts make
the least movement in Venitia or Hungary,
she will cross the Mercio.
| ENGLAND.--In the House of Lords, Nor
mandy and Malmesbury attacked the Sardin-
ian Government and denounced England's
| policy.
FRANCE.-The Pdtrie asserts that the
French army is not to quit Rome.
From New Orleans.
ANbn OhlEANc, 1O.-OaiDD COOPER
has surrendered to Texas
The United States officers and soldiers are
permitted to march with transportation and
| necessary subsistence to San Antonio. at
which place the public arms and property
will be delivered to the Texas authorities.
The bark Brilliant from Boston reports that
she spoke, on the 9th, the schooner Water
burg, from New York, steering for Key West
She reported having collded with some nm
or ,afu
head foremost were gone
Martin, Cobb Co, cotton factors, resume
payment Monday.
Major Ben Mccullough, from Texas, has
arrived here enroute fot Montgomery.
NEW YORK, March 16 The POSTS Wash
lngton correspondence says startling rumors
are afoat of collision at Pensacola. 1t is
reported that Siemmer's forces have been at
tackled by the Floridians, resulting in a seri-
our conflict. Other vague reports say an
outbreak took place not near Pickens, but
near Pensacola. Nothing definite is received
but the excitement is intense.
1t is understood that the Senate adiourns
next week.
The Navy Department has issued orders
for the sailing OF several ships of war, but
their destination is unannounced.
From Texas.
GALVESTON. March I5.-The steamer Rusk
returned this morning from Brazos with 800
State troops.
The Federal troops evacuated Fort Brown
on the 18TH. They got on the Daniel Web
ster for Key West and Tortugas.
Several hundred State troops have enlisted
for SIX months to serve under Ford on the
Rio Grande, occupying the various posts
The Convention is DISCUSSING measures for
military defence.
Major Maclin, of the United States army,
resigned, aud rendered his services to the
State.
Camp Colorado on the Northern frontier
has been taken by the State troops.
Capt. Sayre of the Confederate army has
arrived to muster in regiment of Rangers
for the frontiers, under orders from President
Davis. l@
There is nothing further in regard to Gen.
Houston.
General Porter has chartered the Rusk to
transport some 300 to 400 troops to Tortugas
aud Key West. to re-embark them for
the North.
from Norfolk.
NORFOLK, March IA heavy snow storm
is portending much damage on the coast.
Petersburg voted for secession S79, against
it 1852. st-
From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, March 16-The Southern
Rights meeting last night broke up in con-
fusion.
Levi Tyler and B. o. Davis, old and prom.
inent citizens of Louisville, died last night.
Foreign.
New YORK, March 1G.-The steamer Ara
ba has arrived at Sandy Hook, with Liver
pool dates of the I'd of March,
The steamer Canada arrived at Queens
town on the I'd.
Cotton sales of the week 63 900 bales, of
which spectators took $500 bales, and ex-
porters ii 900 bales.
The market opened active, with an adj
vance Of |! which was subsequently lost, but
closing little above last weeks quotations
Sales Friday 5000 bales, of which speeu-
lators and exporters took 1000 bales-clo-
sing dull. Orleans Fair 7a; Orleans Mid
ding 6s; Mobile Fair u; Mobile Middling
g; Upland Fair u; Upland Middling GIG.
Stock at Liverpool 855, 900 bales, of which
695, 900 bales are American.
Hewitt d Co. say the weeks advance is
barely Lilo to /. and in some instances the
advance was lost.
Manchester advices are unfavorable. Quo
tations nominal. Sales unimportant and an
inc reased heaviness.
Breadstuffs dull, with declining tendency.
Provisions quiet. Consols 9Iaa91s for mo-
ney, aud 9lsa-- for account.
buiiion III the Bank OF England increased
during the week 500 pounds.
The steame. Australasiau arrived at
Queenstown on the Sd. She broke her screw |
in longitud 80, and turned back. Her mails
and passengers were brought by the Arabia |
LrvERPooL.--Cotton sales Saturday 10000 !
bales, of which spectators aud exporters |
took 5000 bales.
Hewitt d Co. say the market is. frmer, |
that the Canada's news impaired more tone
with an advancing tendency.
Breadstuffs dull, but unchanged. Provi- |
sions dull. Consols 81 sa91s for money, and |
9Iaa9l5 for account.
The Arabia brings 260,00 pound specie.
HAvRE.-Cotton market firm. Advanced |
2a3f. Sales of the week $500 bales. Or |
leans tres ordinaire 10lf. Bas 94f Stock at |