Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-07-28
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Arrival ct the City OF Warrington.
HALIFAX. July 27.-The steamer City of Washing
ton arrived off Cape Race to-day, but the yacht Of
the Associated Press got no summary Of news ex
cept two newspapers.
The British Government is informed Of a terrible
massacre of Christians at Damascus 500 were
Killed, including the Dutch Consul. The American
Consul was wounded
The two vessels which went to Garibaldi were
merchant steamers The steamer veloce has gone
to Garibsldi
NAFLEs.-The patriots are constantly traversin0
the streets The Moderate party are apprehensive
concerning the sabbing Of the inspector Of the for
mer police.
The proclamation of Garibaldi was distributed
He says: :" | am Royalist but prefer Victor En-
manuel. who viii lead us against AUSTRIA
conflict occurred between the troOus and reonie
at Naples in consequence of popular manifestations
IN favor of some place Of refuge. Several men were
killed
The ministry have been dismissed and a new cab
met formed
From New YORK.
NEw YoRK, July 26-The Times has reliable infor-
nation from person in the confidence of General
Walker who states that the real destination of the
fillibuster chief is Nicaragua which he proposes to
reach by crossing Honduras to the Pacific He has
already issued proclamation announcing a peace
full policy, amnesty for past offences, &c.
The Breckenridge Convention adopted resolutions
recommending union of all parties opposed to Lin
coin and Hamlin the whole electoral vote oft State
to be cast for either of such candidates it will elect
The following electoral ticket was reported For
Senatorial electors, Edwin A. Stevens and Peter
Brown fer district electors, John R Sickles, Chas
v. McChesney, Peter p Clark, Benjamin Williamson
and William Mcdonald. The report was adopted
unanimously.
The Convention adjourned sine die.
The Bell and Everett Convention nominated the
following electoral ticket: Charles V. McChesney
1ruor ToLv WC0
Mcdonald, Peter d. Clark Cornelius BOyce, and J.
V. Deane, and then adjourned sine die.
The ticket nominated by the Breckenridge Con-
Vention consists of two Douglas tgo Breckenridge.
and three Bell and Everett men,
: The Tribune announces as bogus the letter DUP
porting to be Mr.. Stewards answer to Mr. Greeley
A dispatch from Washington says commander
McAuley takes command of the Norfolk navy yard
tonight
Lieutenant Cushman, recently tried at Boston, was
to dismissal, but the President modiies
the sentence to suspension for twelve months.
The Breckenridge State Committee has called a !
State Convention at Syracuse on the 18th of August
20 nominate Electoral and State tickets.
The steamer Seminole sailed yesterday from |
Washington for the Brazil station.
In the Supreme Court to-day, Levi S. Chatfeld 1
erved notice of notion upon the Mayor and Compi /
roller that he will apply for an injunction to re-
train them from paying any of the bills for the ia
,anese reception. The plaintiff alleges that the
committee on heceptlOn anu members OI Lne OOn1-
non Council sold tickets for the ball at $40 to $780,
he proceeds of which they pocketed. That il was
greed before the bill of the Messrs. Leland was al
owed, that they should pay to members of the Com
1On Council 333 per cent, and that the Common
ouncIl have right to expend large sums to enter
ain guests, or to make any arrangements to carry
ut the fraudulent agreement above set forth
In tight in a tenement house in Avenue B, last
light, Lewis Daidis was so badly injured that he
annOt survive.
In the Supreme Court chambers this morning,
ustice Ingraham rendered very important deci-
ol in the West Washington Market case, granting
le motion of the Comptroller and the Corporation
ounsel to set aside the judgments obtained by Tay
If and Brennan, against the city for back rents of
he Washington Market property. The effect of
lis decision is to restore the property to the pos
ssson Of the city and to allow the corporation to
efeat anew the suits on which judgments to the
mount of 100000 obtained. Taylor and
rennan, however. can amend the complaint, which
ley probably will do, by claiming back rent for an
1ditiOnal number of years