Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1854-02-07

eminent transactions, that when to attorneys are
empowered TO receive money from disbursing Of
6cer, or from the Government both must join in
the execution Of the power An authority given
10 two, 10y power Of attorney, cannot be executed
by one even thousthc other die, or refuse to act;
nor can substitute be recognized by the accounting
officers unless the power of attorney authorized
such substitution runless the power TO the attor-
ney was coupled with an interest =
SALE OF PoRK FOR THR ENGLISH MARKET.-At
Louisville, a few days ago, COCO boxes of short mid
dies, packed for the English market, were sold at
81 ceuts. Each box averages 400 pounds, and the
net amount of the sale was $4,000
- The Scott county, Kentucky, Importing Com
pany, lately held sale at Georgetown, in that
State We givea portion Of the prices which cat
tie sell for out West Improved Yorkshire hogs,
one sow, $50; one do, SlGo; one do, $780, one
do, SlC0; one boar $50; one Durham bull brought
sl,525, and another $500. Cows and heifers ranged
frem S405 to $40. Twenty-Five Costwold Sheep
sold at prices ranging S475 to sl25. Ten South
Down Sheep sold at from $50 to 500 Three Lei
cestershire Sheep sold for SAT, $50 $50.
Hon. William Appleton, member of Congress
from Boston, is the gentleman who, few days
ago, made donation of S2400 to the American
Colonization Society, to enable it TO send eighty
eolored persons from Tennessee to Liberia.
ORGANIZATION OF THE BANK DIRECTORY
! Directory for the Branch Bank Of Tennessee, at
! Athens met Tuesday and organized VIM. II.
| Ballew, of Athens was elected President and a
Blizzard, of Cleveland Cashier.
- Flour has gone up to $40 so per barrel in
| New Bedford.
= The Mayor of Boston has given instructions
to the police to strictly enforce the Maine Liquor
Law.
- The Congress of New Grenada has levied a
tax of ten per cent of the estimated profits of all
vessels arriving and departing from Aspinwall.
1t is stated in the Irish papers that there is a
considerable decrease in the amount of remttances
from America
| - Miss Adelaide Phillips is the fifth American
who has, within the last few years. succeeded on
the Italian stage.
- The Virginia Senate has passed bill sub
scrbing $780, 900 on the part of the State, TO the
Fredericksburg and Gordonsville Railroad.
- No teetotaler can be consistent to the end
He may refuse wine during his life, but must come
to his bier at last
- There is q man in Orkney, Scotland, nearly
ninety years of age, who was about to be married
| for the ninth time.
- The statement that the Hon. Edward Everett
will support the Nebraska Bill is positively denied
by his friends.
- The prosecution in the Gardiner trial have
concluded their testimony. The defence, it is pre-
sumed, will occupy several days.
- John Williams, a noted English BURGLAR, has
Just been sent to the Massachusetts, State prison for
twelve years for burglary.
- The legislative committee Of Virginia have re-
ported against passing prohibtory law, anC
against taking the popular vote on It,
= Mrs. Frager, ofStark county Ohio last week
gave birth to three boys, two Of which lived She
has presented her husband with sir children with.
in ayear.
- Lord Plunket an eminent and well known
member of the Irish bar died on the Sd ult., neal
Dublin at the great age of SO years
- 1t is stated in the census report of religious
worship Dust issued) that the income Of the Church
of England in 1851, was upward of f5,000000 pei
| annum
- A large establishment for the manufacture o.
sewing silk is about to be erected at Hartford Conn
1t will give employment to some three or iour
hundred operatives.
- The London Morning Chronicle iptimates
that Mr. Roebuck will bring the question of the
"Coburgh influence" before Parliament early in the
session. should his health permit.