Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-09-11

ter we're here houselsss and hsltersd, and wlkS
olt even the common utensils for cooking their food
and that in the midst Of community which i5
called q civilized p The Pstients were living On
Dfead and cold vistuals Coffee, boiled over The
thFee hundred tons OF coal which are slil burning
near the green vas served around in nails Al one
end OF the enclosure rude canvass roof had been
tackled on TO the fence and covered The more gebls
patients, but the rest we're entirely unshetsrsd II
one corner Of the grounds stoOd 4 pier vlitb ~
remains Of the patient who last died Of yellow ~
YER and the hue Of the esuntenanoss Of uep,. a..
those who lay the grass gave evidences that fbss
same pestifeTous malady afflicted them Around
and about we're the trunks and chests Of the poor
creatures
1t was rumored on Friday that the mob INTENDED
to set FIRE to the private dwellings in hs infsosd
district force Of one hundred metropolitan po-
licemen and six pOunder we're therefore dispstch-
ed 10 quarantine By order Of the commissioners of
emigration. They rea0hsd the scene 8 Hitle after
six o'clock.
On Friday olternoon ship owners IN Souih street
and masters Of vessels at quarantine having receiY
ed information the effect that plans we're on loot
for the destruction Of some seventy OF eighty mer-
chantmen lying within the qusrantns grounds.
laden with valuable carEoes the board sf under
writers elegraphed to the Secretary Of the Treasury,
making request for protection The Secretary re-
Piled Immediately by telegraph, stating that Major
Gener Scott and Collector SchelI had been ordered
by telegraph to send sufficient force 20 protect the
6llpPlEE AAA FAuAlG tIopIty AllllE on L0l8 az
tbOrily. the Collector once ordered The revenue
cutter Harriet Lane, Captain Fauuee to the vioini5y
Of the quarantine anehorsgs. The e. s frizass Sa.
bins was also toEed down and anchored opposite the
government st0res- A body Of D S marines were
also deisiled for this emergency An armed govern-
ment schoo er IS also the spot in readiness TO CO.
operate Collector Sehell gave assurances thar be
would confer with Commodore Kesrney. the
Brooklyn navy yard, in order ihat the services sf
the figaie Sabine might be put in rsquisidOn X
found 10 be necessary
ALL QUIET-sEVERAL ARRESTS
On Saturday everything vas quiet The walls Of
the quarantine grounds were strictly guarded hyths
police force from the city allowing none 70 pas or
rePass unless duy authorised o. having peruissiou
There are some hundred aud ffiy Earrsnis out for
various parties. aBd the police are on The alert Tor
those supposed 10 be concerned in the outrage.
Michael Carroll, stable keeper; Ray Tompkins, 3
gentleman; William Muller hotel kev per- an Jus
ice Charles DeForret, Of Tonpkinsviile have been
arrested brought up 70 the city, and on Saturday,
arraigued before Justice Welch on a charge Of vij-
latieg the quarantine laws in entering tBe 9usraa-
the enclosure the night Of the ID Of SeptemneFs
The oefendants through their COUNSEL waived an
examinaliOn, and she Judge bed the parties 10 bail
ia the sun Of 8 600 each to ansger the charge at
the Court ef General Sessions Cornelius lander
tilt, Of Stsien Island, became bail for the parties
and they we're discharged ..--