Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-09-20
Fran New York.


NEW YORK, Sept 49, At the Railroad Convensio
| yesterday, the rates from Boston Westward wer
discussed and it finally agreed to give to eac
of the four lines water tariff from Boston TO cen
trail points in the West-the Central Erie TO use tn
Lake for their water connection, and the Pennsylva
MIA Central to have the bereft of steam and sal
from Boston to Philadelphia the Baltimore and Ohit
the from Boston to Baltimore offset for tn
Lake in the Erie and New York Central connections
The rates to be charged over these routes TO be l.
cents the LIST class IL cents on the I'd class cent
the I'd class and cents the 4th class freight
more than from New York TO the leading cities o
the West, thus placing New York nearer the Boston
rates than upon any previous compacts.
In regard to the position of the Western rOad
applying for the privilege to control the rates fol
Eastern bound freIghts the Convention adopted thu
following resolution:
ReSotred, That we recognize and cordially approve
of the association of the two lines of railroad con
Meeting East.
Bids for the three million floating debt fund stool
of the city Of New York Amounted to over $4,000,
900.
Discharged.
LEAvENwoRTH, September ls-Gordon, the al
legged murder, who recently escaped from Denver
and who has been in the custody of the U. S. Mar
shall for some time, had an examination yesterday
before Judge Petit. Of the U. 5. District Court
which resulted in his discharge for want of juris
diction it having been shown that Denver, where
Lue OHe0Se Is dieBeu 10 nave D6en ID
Montana county, and not in ArrapahO0, as was sup
posed This decision leaves the citizens of the
Pixies Peak region outside of ArrapahOe county
and without any law whatever. Immediately after
the discharge of the prisoner, threats of lynching
were made and an excited crowd gathered around
the court room. Gordon, however, was taken to
the Jail for safety under the protection CT the Sher
if and city officers.
Late in the evening, body of his friends under
took to remove him thence, but were Immediately
surrounded by an excited crowd shouting, "hang
him "string him upl" The friends of law and
order, however, under the lead of Mayor Mcdowell,
and other city officers, succeeded in preventing the
mob proceeding TO extremity, and Gordon was again
lodged in Jail for safety. He was badly bruised
and cut during the melee and others were some
injured. Sheriff hiddaugh, of ArrapahOe county,
who arrived IN town during the tumult, was badly
injured by blow or the head. Gordon has been
re-arrested Justices warrant, and will be hand
ed to Sheriff Aiddaugh, TO be taken TO Denver
his injuries will permit. The affair caus-
much excitement in this city, aud citizens are
generally grstiied with the triumph of law and
order.
From Boston.
BOSToN, Sept. l8.-Edward Dickinson, of Amherst
declines the nomination of the Rel and Everett Con-
vention for Lieutenant Governor.
James II. johnson has been committed for trial
charged with fatally stabbing VIM. o. Donnell in
Richmond street last night The murdered man was
innocent of Offense having been mistaken by john
son for man he had previously quarreled with.
The Prince of Wales
Hamilton, C. W., Sept. 1S.-Tle ROYAL party left
Niagara Falls early this morning for Queenstown
where the Prince laid the top stone the Brock
Monument, and received an address of the veterans
of 1912, and made lengthy reply. From Queens
town the party went by boat to Niagara and Port
DabrOusie, thence by rail to ST. Catherine arriving
here at P. NJ. They were conducted through town
~.
evening the Prince attends the Philharmonic con-
cert, and Tomorrow opens the Provincial Fair which
will be the most extensive one ever held in Canada
The city is full and the weather fine The Prince of
Wales sent Blondin, the prince of rope, three hun
dred dollars.
Arrival of the Europa.
HALIFAX, Sept l9.-The steamer Europa has ar
rived here.
TURIN, Sept. S.-The manager of the Southern
Railway has been requested to prepare for an ex-
traordinary transportation of troops. The Third,
Fourth and Eighth Corps d'Arme are about being
placed on war footing. FOrloughed soldiers are
ordered to join their regiments.
PARIs.-Vertaif Efendi has notified the Govern
ment that full powers to sign the Convention are on
their way to Paris.
The Bourse opened fiat but rallied. closing at 6Sf
VIENNA-The Emperor received Counts Segechen
and AppOnZo, who exposed the historical rights of
Hungary TO the Emperor who pronounced himself
IN favor of the Hungarian programme which it is
said will be adopted with an amendment concerted
between Count Hartig and the Hungarian delegates.
1t is reported that the English Government re-
ceived despatch after the sailing of the Europa
that Garibaldi entered Naples triumphantly without
opposition on the It'll
Sailing OF the America.
BOsTON, Sept 19.-The steamer America sailed to-
day for Liverpool. She took no specie.
From Boston.
BOsToN, Sept'l7.-The store-ship Release arrived
from Aspinwall oday.
Statutes were fred and the city bells were rung at
sunrise, noon, and sunset to-day, in eommemora-
ton of the two hundred and thlrtieth anniversary
of the settlement Of Boston.
Death of the CHILEAN MInfster.
Z New YORK, Sept Il7.-Don Juan Bello the Chi
Ian Minister to Washington died in this city last
evening.
From Richmond.
RICHMOND, Va, Sept. 1.-THE Governor is deter
mined to call extra session of the Legislature on
the l4th Of January next decide in relation the
sale of the James River Canal
New Planet.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17.-Last Saturday night
new planet was discovered in the National OoserVa-
tory. It's right ascension is 20 hours and iour
minutes. and its declinati0n three hours twenty
four minutes, south.
Nominated for Congress.
JACKSON. Mich. Sept. I7.-JOhn D. Comedy was 10
day nominated for Congress by the DreeAinr1uge
Democrats of the First District
From PhiIadeIPhias
Pur,.nrr pH1.. Sept l8-Phillip Johnson, of Eas-
ton bas baen nominated for Congress by the Demo
o-a.s If ne thirteenth District Of this State.
Arrival OF the Steamer Bremen.
NEw YORK. Sept. I9.-The steamer Bremen has
arrived. Her dates are anticipated.
He'll and Douglas Ticket.
New ORLEANS, Sept. l9.-The Bell and Douglas
parties in Texas have nominated joint eiectora
ticket
MOBILE. Sept. l9.-The loss by the late storm il
estimated at from $500, 900 to 81, 100000
River News
LOUISVILLE Sept. l9.-The river is rising with
feet inches water in the canal.
A stock Farm for Sale.
WISH sell the farm which reside miles from Nc
Mnnvills the Stage road leading Mureesboro IN
consists Of 90aeres $50 cleared rs we'll setin Herd
grass 40 Clover go
900 Of bottom and second bottom lands equal In point
fertility to land in this section Of the coany There ar