Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-04-10
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From washington.
WASHINGTON, April s.-High officers are
| taking great precautionary measures for the
safety of the capitol.
The anxiety for Fort Sumter news is
| great. 5Eyk 7yTf5fTey =
Richmond. and Harrison B. Brand OF Missouri,
Central Superintendent of Indian Affairs at
/ St. Louis. 7Frr r=rzs RI Fys-Ts- ~ +,
| Seward declined to receive the Southern
| Commissioners officially. He said the policy
of the Government was peaceful, but defen-
| sive If attacked.
| From Norfolk.
| NORFOLK April 8-The Pawnee sails
south to-day with sealed orders 1t is re-
| ported that she landed ESQ troops at Fort
Monroe last night.
| From New York. ses
New YORK, April 9.-The steamer Persia
/ brings 81 900 pounds specie.
The steamer Persia with Liverpool dates
of the 30th has arrived. Markets were un-
changed. SIsl ~
War-like rumors continued in Italy and
| Denmark. ss,...,-- .s-rs.s
New YORK, April 9.--Several merchants
have protested against paying duties unless
| the revenue laws are enfoaced throughout
| the whole country.
| Atchison Lane and Pomeroy have received
the Governor of Kansas certificate of election
| as United States Senator's.
| From Connections.
HARTFORD, April 8-The Democrats have
| carried the city ticket by 500 majority.
From Rich mond.
| RICHMOND, April 8.-Scott and Treadway
| conservatives, have declared that if the Pres
ident's response is unfavorable, they will GO
| for secession.
Preston's resolution was adopted, Wise yo-
| voting negatively.
From Harrisburg.
HARRISBURG, April Gov. Curtin says
| Lincoln wrote him that he had information
| OF design to attack Washington.
From New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, April 9.-The news of the
| appearance of several war vessels off Charles
! ton produced unusual excitement.
| Bragg telegraphed here from Pensacola for
1900 additional troops.
Two more companies of Zouaves are about
| leaving.
The steamer Benville, from Havana. 18th,
has arrived. Sugar was dull, numbers 1la12,
54a6 reals; Molasses unimproved. Other Is
land produce languid. Freights good. Ster-
| ling exchange 9a1O; New York par al ] prem;
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Pony Express.
Fort KEARNE Y, April S.-The California
Express of the Goth has arrived.
The bark Delaware was lost at Ballenas
Bar on the 9th of December.
Trade had slightly revived. Clear pork
81. Coffee was weaker under large receipts
! Crushed sugar business weaker at limited
rates. sr.+.. n
The investigating Committee on McDoug-
lass election to the q. S. Senate had not re-
ported.
Offering $40, 900 reward to the first person
growing in California 100 bales of cotton of
500 pounds each.
Coal oil springs have been discovered in
Humboldt county, British Columbia.
The British Government intend to build a
Naval Depot at Esquiero.
The crop ofwool, in Washington Territory
the present year, is estimated at 100000
pounds. Business was reviving. The farm
ers are preparing to raise grain for export.
Oregon news unimportant.
Foreign News.
NEW YORK, April 9.--Lord Palmerston adj
dressing his constituents said he hoped the
American difficulties would be peacefully. ad
justed. e--tssA
Paris Bourse 67 80 C. s1
The concentration of Austrian troops in
Venitia attracted considerable attention,
although it is said to be purely defensive.
The Emperor of Austria sanctioned the
reorganization of Pennsylvania and its resto-
ration to its former status.
HAvRE-Cotton sales of the week II 600
bales, market dull at an advance. New Or
leans tres ordinarie los fbas 1O0f. yqe;ss.
Stock at Havre 254, 900 bales.
The Bishop of Poictiers was reprimanded
for his mandemnt on the Roman question.
The Pontifcial Gems D'Arms at Caremo
killed three citizens. The people are asking
Napoleon to protect them.
It is reported that $4,000 Austrian troops
are in motion in Venetia.
The Porte refuses to submit his reforms to
the Powers. t
STANDARDIZATION in the bank has in
creased 10000 pounds. sGa
River News. =
LOUISVILLE, April 9.-The river is ris-
ing, with feet water in the canal.
Markets by Telegraph.
New ORLEANS, April 9.-Cotton sales to-
day 1900 bales; Middlings l21a13. Sales of
three days 5000 bales receipts $500 bales
against 1880 bales during the corresponding
time last year; total receipts at this port less
than at the same time last year 1922, 500 bales;
at all Southern ports 779, 900 bales. Freights
to Liverpool ). Sterling exchange 63a7;
New York sight sa3 prem.
CINCINNATI, April 9.-Flour dull and nomi-
nal. Whisky l34. Mess Pork-sales 400 bar
rels at IL 90. Lard firm; sales 600 tierces
81; 500 kegs at IOc.