Show BY PACIFIC TELEGRAPH especial TO THE DAILY UNION VEDETTE CAIRO april ath by the atlantic from new orleans the the election of delegates to the louisiana state convention passed off quietly and resulted in the election of a free state ticket the french brig marie maric Felic felicite from havre to new orleans was wieck ed near pass 11 outre on the night of the ath alt after driffin drifting c about for 24 hours she fell in with the pilot boat cornelia the passengers in ill li number umber were vere rescued hut but saved nothing tile the vessel and cargo are a total loss the rebel ram tennessee was struck by a squall and sunk near grants pass I 1 on the alt she was an all extremely powerful vessel her armor plates being six inches thick but would not prove very dangerous in consequence of her great weight ma king kill 0 her very slow and dif licul 4 handle liand lc her armament is a bielat gat loss to t the lie enemy it coy 6 loo r ri rifled fled parrott gunt and other smaller pieces alio T lie tennessee ran down frog i f mobile N M I 1 afe when our fleet first began to bombard fort powell rebel deserters said it was expected slie she would sink our fleet advices advises from alexandria of the say all is quiet except a little skirmishing the rebel force is reported to be about twenty thousand strong it was thought by those best informed in regard to their movements that they will march back forty miles from alexandria and there await the advance of our forces the federal soldiers are in excellent spirits and anxious to confront the enemy the land force under general A J smith left alexandria on oil tile the morning of the 2 7 th en route for shreveport three gun boats agats had passed over the ab shoals for tit the same destination washington WASHING TOx april 6 the national bank bill has been under tinder consideration before the house nearly three weeks all the amendments of the committee of the whole were agreed to and today to day on motion stevens vens bill w was as laid 0 on n the table by a vote of nearly two to one this is considered tantamount to a defeat of tile the measure subscription s to tile the ten forty loan to t to nearly two co millions the senate en ate I 1 military t ape ported a largo ar number or of alanes f confirmation or schofield and gil gilm more we were also ISO reported again this lat ter off officer leer was furiously aa assailed ilca by bv sive SI several ve ral of tile committee who charge char him with being the originator 0 of th t florida expedition CAIRO april 6 scouts sent twelve or fifteen miles mile out from columbus report a part rr of F or rests command scattered through out tile the country and quartered in ill dif ferent towns grierson Grier sons n s cavalry had bad t a fight with a part of his f force 0 r ce on tho th S ad near summerville after skirmishing some time the rebels were abere rein forced fb reed and grierson fell back leaving a few prisoners the attack was ivas to ia be renewed on the 31 advices advises from vicksburg report lee lea and lorius at canton ami aid the rebels re repairing P airing tho the railroad destroyed by sherman april ath in the senate the joint resolution on the amendment to the constitution was under consideration and several amendments were offered cred and rejected the bill passed to a third readier readi reading Dr no final action providence R L I 1 april eth returns of the clec election tion for stata officers from nearly the whole stats state indicate that james G smith union national candidate is elected governor by a small majority BALTIMORE april oth cah the election of delegates to the state convention for amending the state Constitution look took place today to day th tha vote of thiA thi sity ity stands for convention and emancipation ibuan against churns ct urns thus far received indicate indi cito tho the in majority aj 4 aty at t not less than for the convention in the entire state PHILADEL philadelphia rulA april ath A boiler at merrick sons south wark foundry exploded tin this s morning causing much loss of ef life and considerable crab e destruction of property seven workmen were killed and over thirty wounded operations in ill tile the works are arc suspended ded and seven hundred men are temporarily thrown out employment the explosion will cause much delay on the machinery for government steamers NEW YORK april the ocean queen from A Aspi sp ill uIl 1011 the the U states sloop of war dianus with president murillo of colombia on board reached C carthage on the among tile passengers gera by the ocean queen is saml sam warda wa bearer of the central american america Trall transit sit companas Comp anys ratified treaty the nica nicaragua ra gua house of deputies bad relec rejected capt pines british railroad project medina was elected president ef f hon duras tile tiie Nica nicaraguan 0 congress r fused to accept president ent martines r resignation C A disastrous fire at calp valparaiso araism feb 23 d destroyed destroy ed worth w orth of bip pr perty c NEW YORK april ath specials say it is not it lapi that the finance committee of w abo senate will introduce a supplementary linking kill bill |