Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-01-04

the arrival Of Sir VIM. Gore oussly, who was daily
expected.
The Government has just received Mexican dates
to November 25Lh, which came overland by special
1t sppears from the official dispatchestbat the St.
Mary's arrived very OPPORTUNITY at Guaymss, the
10th Of November.
The truth OF the rumor that 5ir Ainzia, who had
been imprisoned at Guaymss and set at liberty, is
confirmed.
The connections for the present had subsidized,
and the regular authorities restored the possession
Of the city, yet the public mind was still agIsted
By local troubles as by political anmOsites grow
ing out Of the recent revolution in Sonora.
The commander of ths St. Mary's found Freder-
lex Goerlitz an American citizen, confined in jail,
and procured bis discharge.
The Commander OF the st. Mary's has not salutsd
the flag nor The project, and it his intention
pay any military honors to the Governor Pesqueira,
who, it was said was on his wsy to Geaymas.
PeaQueira was carrying on active war Against the
adjoining States of CinalOs and BY the last reports
had gained victory ut Lamesis, near Culiscan
which opened the road to the city of Magellan,
towards which, it was said, he was moving IntOr-
maiioz had been received of the capt ire of Quad
alajara, by Dsgollado, of the Juarez party. After
the assassination Of Blasesnte, the military com
maDder, The city had been delivered up to pilisge
When this news reached Maza Ian, the Inhabitants
determined to defend their city against the COusi-
iutioualsts The French residents banded them>
selves together for mutual protection, and all the
foreigners bad contributed the means of making an
addition Of 400 men to the regular garrison.
The directors of the surveying parties in Sonora
under the Isham contract, havJ called for the pro-
lection of the United States against the opposition
to this work evinced by the residents.
Private letters from Valparaiso state thst the res
idence of the American consul was destroyed By the
late FIRE ia that city But four Americans resided in
the burnt district.
The New York Herald has correspondence from
PernambuoO to the 18th of November. The steam
ers Fulton, Harriet Lane, and Water Witch, of the
Paraguay expedition, which had put into that port
for COAL had left again for their destination. The
| Brazians, as we'll as the foreigners resident at
PernambucO, sympathzed cordially with the objects
| of our government
! Michael Csncemi, the murderer of policeman
! Anderson, of New York, who has been trie four
times and convicted Of murder in the first degree
twice. and lastly of manslaughter, was on the 3lst
ult sentenced to the Peuiientiary for life
A large number of prominent citizens of the
/ State Of New York, have united in rendering Gov.
King a complimentary dinner on his retirement
from Office
Grant Thorburn, the florist, has been selected to
take charge of the grounds of the Mount Vernon
estate
About $4,000 Of the counterfeit 20s on the
! State Bank of Troy have been already discovered
| The Metropolitan Bank, of New York, has $4,000
and the clearance house in New York has about
! $1,000.
The case Of the wsndsrer (slayer) was again be.
fore the Court at Savannah GA the 5Oth ult. Capt.
Cluster was recalled, and testified that On Deem
her % he went from Brunswick to Jekyl island, and
saw the negroes landed by unknown white men; he
supposed the number was about 800; some few we're
put on his steamer and conveyed "A miles above
Savannah Other witnesses we're sworn, bat the
| testimony was unchanged. The case was then sd
iourned in consequence of the illness of one of the
prisoners. On the 31st ult.. five witnesses we're e1
amined bat their testimony was unimpOrisnt. The
court has adjourned until Monday.
George French, formerly first officer of the ship
Waverly, and Mr.. Weeks, the second mate, who
we're condemned to 10 years Imprisonment, for en-
| deaYoring to suppress mutiny, in which many
coolies we're killed, have been liberated by the
! Special Government, through the interoession Of
! Mr. Dodge, {. S. Minister at Madrid.
A dispatch from Atlanta, Ga, dated the 3lst Ult
says :-'.Mr Webb, bailif, was shot and killed.
about noon to-day, by Mr.. W. A Choice. A meeting
of the citizens was held at the Court House this after
noon to determine whether thew would let the Law
take its course or hang him Immediately. The mob
is now breaking open the callabOose, great excite.
ment prevails and there is no telling how the matter
! will end.
A fire occurred at Detroit the 31st ult., in the
building occupied by the Detroit DAILY Tribune,
completely destroying the building and contents.
Loss S25 900 Insured for about $4,000 The
| publication of the paper will not be suspended
| dispatch from Philadelphia says:-' Extensive
preparations are being made By his friends in this
city, to give Mr.. Douglas suitable reception on
his arrival. The city council have rendered him
| the use Of Independence Hall for the purpose OF
receiving his friends.