Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-30
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R. Il. MeGaugby has been elected Mayor Of D.
ersburg
Rsyden's a'oro ''lhe Creation, is to be pro
duced this Sunday evening at OH Fellows' HaI
in Memphis BY Co0per'' Opera Troupe
The Macon (Ga.) Telegraph says. "Col JOSEPH
/ Bond of the ely mas made this year twenty on,
hundred and seventy bales CT cotton, which would
at present prices bring bin over over one hundred
thousand dollars a neat li'lle income"
The cost of the Coast Surveys for thirteen Years
ending with 1856 was SS.7lO 900, and for one hall
Of the year 1857, 1888 900, making a total added
to facilities furnished By he Navy. of S4247 GOO
The whole annual expenses of the State Govern,
me. of New Jersey we're last year S2O2 600. about
three ftths Of whieh contributed By t1z upon rail-
road passengers
Tie People new Independent American journal
at Boston, edited by Rev. Chas. W DenuisOn, pro
poses for President Gov Chase Of Ohio. and for
Vice President Kenneth R'yner, Of North Carolina
Amos McNBELT, of Elm Grove. Mississippi writes
thSt he has a grandson four years old, VINO has
Icing grandpothsrs. all of whom are Old School
Presbyteriaus. He proposes that if any one has
mere remarkable boy, to his family connections,
than ibis that he will peud him a copy of the Lou
isVille Prss6yterian Herald free of charge.
| CAMELs The introduction of Camels into Texas
by the Government, has stimulated private enter
prise in the slme ireeti On. MIR Mechado, Of New
York has gone into business, with a view Of their
ntrodlctiOn, not only for the use of the army but
for agricultural purposes He has already import
cd oHe hundred camels into Texas and has brought
dozen of them to NeW Orleans where he at pre-
sent is.
The Memphis Bulletin of the 9th says: B. J.
Williams, respectable ei'izen of tuis county was
arrested yesterday morning at the instance of W. F
BrOWn, of De Soto county Miss upon a warrant
charging him with having stolen from ,hs said
Brown q valuable negro boy. The accused was i'm
mcdiately taken before Esquire Horne where be
euterel bis recognizsnce in the sum Of 1000 for
his appearance at examination on the 2Oih of
February next, snd was discharged from custody"
The Gallatp Eramiaer of the 29th says: ga Mr..
James McLarin, living near Dixon Springs, about
two weeks ago cut his throat With barlow knife.
and survived until few days since. He was labor
ing under mental alteration, and leaves 8 large
family. lie was unable to talk after the deed but
in writing, gave a reason that he was troubled
with the of his family, and had rather die than
live to see his children come to want Certainly
singular cure for the evil anticipated "
DsTREssIsG AocIDESr.-The Augusta Chronicle
and Sentinel of the 2sih says:
We regret to learn from gentleman from Macon |
that little Mary March, of the Marsh Troupe re-
Gently in city, severely burned at the theatre
in Macon, Wednesday night, by her drels taking
fire frcm the foot ghts during the performance 4
gentleman in the PIT succeeded in extDguishug the
hsmes with his cloak bu not IN time to 81 eVeatthe
little girl being severely Irued.
Since writing the above, learn that her physi-
clans despair her recovery
TIE Memrh Eogls and Enquire, of the 9th says: !
"Jcsish lem lton who was arrested in this city :
some tine since on tor strength of telegrs pbic /
dispatch AMI 70 ICED in jail was tskeu out on Mon
day on reqlisidon Of his ExceIeney, Governor !
Willard, Of Indiana. Immediately after his arrest
he taken before Judge Caruhers, on the 10th
inst, who remanded him to Jail until he 9th; but
the reqdisition came just two days before the time
expired The cause of his arrest here is as follows
1t ems that Hamilton mad been charged Withmur.
der in Indiana, in which degree are not inform
ed and was required to give bail in the of ST.,
500, Mr.. Barney being one Of his securities
Hamilton it appears, had trial, but for
the case not disposed of, but his bail was
iuced from 81 500 TO $500, Mr.. Barney still cOntn
ung his security. The case being about to Gene
10 trial, and Barney being fearful that he would
appear thus forfeitug his bail Telegram he'd to the
superintendent of the police of this city, to have
Hamilton arrested and detained in custody to await
a requsition from the Governor"
TO cur Yearly Advertisers.
The Richmond Wing has some judicious remarks