Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1861-01-29
81 Tflegraph.


From Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 26.-The Kentucky LIE
gislature. on Saturday. adopted the Virgins
resolutions. and elected Wm. o. Burle
James B Clay, Joshua F. Bell, s. More
head, James Gathrie and Chs. "A. Wickiifi..
Commissioners to meet Commissioners from
other States at Washington, on the 4th d
February.
The steamer Sunny Side, from Cincinnati
for New Orleans, sunk near New Albany. bal
was afterwards raised and haa gone to Madi-
soa for repairs. Her cargo of PORK was
injured by the water. Her four Was unin.
jured.
From Charleston.
CHARLESTON. jan 26.-The Senate adopted
resolution aushOriz;ng the Governor to send
volunteers to the assistance of Florida, If re-.
quired.
From Raleigh.
RALEIGH. N. c., Jan. 26 The House pass
ed resolution to send commissioners to
meet the Convention st Montgomery.
From Portland.
PORTLAND, Me-. Jan. 26.-Au immense
MEETING passed Union resolutions.
The steam r Canadian sailed to-day. She
was detained by the non-arrival of the Cali
!Ornia mails.
From Washin gtOn.
WASHINGTON, Jan. IA rumur is rife that
Gen. Scott has received intelligence of fur
Their designs on the Capitol by the secession
invaders, which caused him much anxi-ty.
Judge Robinson. who was rent by Virginia
to the Southern States to induce them to keep
the peace, telegraphs that if the Brooklyn i
destined for Pensacola, his mission will fail.
The Grand Jury have made three present.
ments against Elk Secretary Floyd for maIad-
ministration, for cnmpliicty in the ab-lrac-
ton of bonds and tor a conspiracy against
the Government.
WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-HoUsE.-The Ten
uessee resolutions were presented and tabled,
and ordered TO be printed.
The Committee ON Ways and Means were
instruct d to consider the expediency of re-
pealing the duties on Sugar.
The Kansas bill passed by vote of liz
to AZ. e
The bill for more effectually organizing
the militia in the District of Columbia passed
by vote of l18 az inst AZ
SENATE.-Iyerson touk leave of the Ssnate
saying that if the GOverum mt blockaded
Southern ports other nations would inttf.re,
and if the North m de war determination
would be necessary, for the South would
never he suhjugated.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28-The President, i'm
his message, says be does not possess the
power to abstain, on the part of the
Federal Government, from acts CAL
calculated to prevent collision. He says it
is his duty TO employ Constitutional m, ans
to protect the property of the United States
within The seeding States. and to preserve
the public peace at The seat of Government.
HnUsE.-Tbe Speaker submitted a message
fr m the President commencing the Virginia
peace resolutions. He recommends C 'ngress
n It TO pass any law calculated to provoke
hostilities. He says defence aud not ag9re>-
sion has been the policy of the Government
from the beginning. The President does not
yet despair of the Republic.
The steamer Eina brought $1,000, O01.
Rumors IRE afoat that the Bank oil France
has made arrangements TO meet the present
requirements.
The Posts Paris correspondent thinks Fran
els will SURE nder Gaeta.
From New X.
NEW York, Jan. 26I steamer Kar-
mac has arrived with Nassau dates OF the
10Th. News uuimportant.
New York. Jan. 27.-The steamer John
Bell, from Glasgow, has arrived.
Foreign News.
New York, Jan. 28.-The Etna has arrived
at Sandy Hook with Liverpool dates of the
10th direct. and via Q l-enstnwn of the 18th.
Cotton sales Monday and Tuesday, 40 900
bales, of which Spectators and exporters
took 20 900 bales.
The steamers Jura and Borussia arrived
out on the 18th.
The steamer Persia's news caused an ad
vance on cotton OF fully L
James Hewitt 4 Co.. says lower qualities
declined ! to !. They o lote O'leans mid
ding at Is, and Mobile middling at
77l6.
Manchester advices favorable, market qni-
ct but firm. H"ldls demand an advance.
which checks business.
Breadstuffs quiet bat steady.
Provisions dull.
Cnnsnls 9ll 9ls
The Green's Bench of England issued a
habeds corpus in the case of Anderson, fugitive
slave at Toronto.
Hostilities have been discontinued.
Tie ship Grace Gordon was abandoned at
sea. The crew were saved.
1t is stated that several rifl d cannon have
been shipped from Liverpool TO Charleston.
ENGLAND--The weather has been quit
severe
The French Legislature has been summon
ed for the 4th Of February.
Persigney has ordered the free circulation
OF all foreign journals throughout France
The Buurse, on the 18th, was dull. Rentes
eff &C.
Hostilities at Gaeta have been suspended
Prince Carignan Was warmly received al
Naples.
1t is asserted that King Francis wrote to
the Emperor of Austria declaring his inien-
ton to defend Gaeta to the utmost. s1
A political amnesty in Prussia has been
proclaimed.
The fin ,ncial pressure in France continues.
LIvERPooL American cotton known to
be ut sea $50 600 bales, against $50 900 bales
last yer. Richardson, Spence Il Gu. quote
Flour 29a3I- Cd Yellow and mixed corn
So 1855 Cd. Lard dull 59a60<. Sugar firm.
Coffee steady.
LoNDoN.--Breadstufs dull. Sugar dull
Coffee quiet but firm.
LATEST VIA QUEENsTowN.-Cotton sales
Wednesday and Thursday 10000 bales. If
which speculators aud exporters took 10000
bales. Hewitt says there j. an advance OF /
all round since Friday. Br -adsiuff< qiiet
but steady. Provisions dull. Consols 9ls 81 {.
The Paris Moniteur announces The with
drawal of the French squadron from Gaeta.
The Prussian government protested against
The warlike pr, jects atir ibutrd 10 the Ger
man government. in relation 10 the designs
OF Prussia on Denmark.
Count Montemelin and his wife ara dead.
1t is reported that Congress is to meet at
Paris to settle the Italian question
It is rumored that the Bank of France con-
templates suspension OF specie payments.
From New Orleans.
New ORLEANS. Jan. 2S.-Judge McCaled,
of the United States District Court, has re-
signed in consequence of the secession of
Louisiana.
Arrived Ocean Pearl, from London, and
bark Fake. from Rio.
The steamer Tennessee has arrived with
Vera Cruz dates of the 23d, and city of
Mexico of the 18th.
The Constitutional Government is in full
operation. Passports were sent to the Span
ish Ministers, the Papal Nuneio. and the
charges from Guatemala and Ecuador.
Thtre was considerable excitement amo ng