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OHIO COMING TO THE AID OF THE GOVERN
MENU

The Legislature of Ohio has pas sed act guaranteeing
the bonds of the federal government to the Of
S. 100 600 Secretary Dix addressed TO Governor Denn
son a communication similar to that which sent
the governors Of other States suggesting this
action. The recommendation strengthened by the
following note from Mr. Sherman, the interchangeable chair
man Of the House Committee of Ways and Means
House Representatives,
Committee of Ways and Means,
WASHINGTON, Feb 8, 1851.
am requested by the Secretary Of the Treasury to
urge immediate action by the Legislature Of Ohio
accompanying joint resolutions The necessities Of
every available to maintain the public
credit see practical objection TO his PLAN and Is
all likely that the State OF Ohio will ever called
upon to make good its guarantees The surplus
deposited with the States upon the express cond
ton that 1t should be restored called for by the general
government. The loyal States should be willing to the
extent Of he deposit at least TO sustain the
JOHN SHERMAN
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MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.

WASHINGTON, Feb Is, 1851.
All the talk about refusing take the OF the 20.
vernment regarded only trick OF certain capital
lists to deter persons from taking the loan and thereby
enable combination 70 get at large discount, say
swen,y per looks by this statement rather
suspicious, but business day eapscs from taking
The loan until the incoming administration.
The conference between the houses over the Def
cheney bill sti pending II Is understood they are like
y TO agree and will probably report on Monday The
contest the coal and harbor amendmeot brings on
powerful lobby from the Panama Railroad Company who
furious at the opposition OF the Senate committee
One Of the lobby members Of this Panama monopoly was
expelled from the floor OF the House To- day
Mr.. Sherman, from the Committee on Ways and Means,
win press his fty dollar Treasury note proposition
withdrawing the opposition already initiated The bill
will come up on Monday Tuesday next. The passage
Of Mr.. sherman's proposition will enable those of the
great mddng classes Of the North who believe in rcpub
lcan principles 10 participate In the effort OF rcscung
the government from Its present financial dilemma The
republican conference tonight 10 which at lesat one
democratic member OF the House has been invited will
probably determine the course Of the majority In Con.
xress in this respect.
Mr. Dawes OF Massachusetts Ia tho House Select Com
fnktee on Treason Is preparing report the conduct
OF Che Secretary Of Che Navy. 1t viii probably be &c
comFanied by a resolution Of censure.
- W i'heVs oohocbors OF customs from an liability
fr auHs Illegally exacied passed lis second reading In
Che Benate on Thursday.
Commander R. scumes Of Georgia, 10 day sent in his
resignation 10 the Secretary Of ,heNayy and was ac
cepted.
The report, pretty extensively cirvulaos that the
members Of Congress from seeding states haze &C.,
their faaries for the full is utterly nn,,ns e
were paid up TO the time Of service and no more he.
sides, according 70 the law, every member has pro
rata reduc ION In bis salary for every days absence
II s noted W fact that but republicans we,e
present at the party given by Charles Francis Adams
hast night except Ron John D. Haskn Of New York. and
Hon II. Winter Da 7is, Of Maryland limitations have
been thrown out that 1r. Adams may represent New
England in Mr. Lincolns CabiHet
prominent republican memb or Of Congress says Mr.
Incoins speech at Indianapolis Is not to be construed
into meaning coercion that his mind s not direct one
and lAat DC always HIismpss to accomplish thing "
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House Of Representative.


Mr. Jons cocHRASr, opp Of N Y, presented me-
mortal from the New York Chamber Of Commerce pro-
testing against the passage of the Morrill, Tariff bill, and
specifying its object features to be the repeal
tho warchousing system, the specific and double
pound duties and the effect II would have to lessen the
by diminishing the exports Referred to the
Committee on Ways aad Means.
Mr. NORRIS, opp Of H.. asked, but failed to obtain,
leave 10 introduce resolution TO print rs 900 extra
copies OF the report on the abstraction OF the Indian
bonds.
number Of private bills were then passed. including
taken up motion OF Mr. John Cochrane providing
for appropriation of 900 10 Townsend Harris for
negotiating the treaty with Siam
The House passed the bill for the relief OF Hockaday
Legge appropratng $40 600 for account OF the postal
by the President In consideration Of the Post Office APP
preparation bnl
During the debate the postal amendment to Increase
the pay Of route agents toand from Washington TO
thousand dollars year,
Mr.. ColfAx, (rep) of Ind, opposed IL, when Mr..
FLORENCE, (opp) Of Pa, said that when Mr.. Colfax be.
came Postmaster General he sincerely hoped, that
despite his politics. IL would be the case he would feel
more like aiding in giving these officers adequate
Enumeration.
Mr.. wAsHBuRSE, Opp OF H., offered amendment
requiring the Postmaster General 10 eexamine the
causes for the dscontinuance curtailnent of the
island service the 4h of March 1889 and such
az can be restored under proper circumstances lie
earnestly advocated the amendment
Mr.. CRAIG (opp) OF No, eaid II the Postmaster
General was 70 be as acceptable and qualified a
Mr.; Colfax, he would have confidence that what was
Mr.. STANTON (rop.) OF Chic, opposed the amendment.
n his friend from Indiana appointed Postmaster
General as he hoped would be the case he would have
this amendment, which was adopted by atsothrds
vote,
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THE SCHOOL SHIP AT CHARLESTON.

TO THE EDITOR or THE CHARLESTON MERCURY.
Hovng noticed the copy q card published in the NEW
Yom Herald Of the ath inst, entitled "Charcston and
Its Foitiicatiors,n feel IL incumbent state
that the assertions therein contained untrue least
the portion relating TO the school ship Lodcbar and the
discharge Of Capt -. c.
Tho truth y, Capt Amar Is now, and always has been
the teacher a. navigation The Board knows no other
"The Charleston Marine school, - board the Lodcbar
is purely benevolent enterprise gottes up by
chants and other benevolent gentlom mon n is not a
state institutions her officers not commissioned, but
simply baloted for, yearly, by the Board Of Trustees
and the institution Is under the auspices OF the Gu ros.
ton Port Society.
The State and city contribute literally 20 s support
also a number Of private individuals. Who Capt e J.
c." is no one here can say-sone" bogus captain
mposor who wants employ mcnt from syrupathizer,
doubt. His statements so void Of truth As re-
CARDS his connection and discharge from the Iodebar
that he should not be credited In reference the fort
cations in this harbor, and the practicabty Of rein
forcing Fort Sumter. BY inserting the above you will
oblige, very respectfully,
THOMAS s. BUDD, Chairman
CnERrgsrov, February IL 1901.
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THE TARIFF BILL.

WASHINGTON, Feb. Is, 1861.
The Tariff blu Is becoming weaker every day. and the
prospect Of its final passage less favorable Senator
Hunter dealt it fearful blow yesterday, and the
nittee who have it in charge greatly alarmed
The adoption Of this disastrous measure at this tme
viii be most runous TO every state and city North
cept, perhaps, Pennsylvania. The principal argument
used by Pennsylvanians who favor of the bill
h, that it viii cripple New York city. They bring
ing all their force to bear in retaining the warehousing
Seature.
The importers Of books and periodicals have discovered
clause in it which, If adopted, will destroy their entire
Business
behooves New Workers. to be up and doing If they
would defeat this Ubiquitous measure.
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THE RIGHT OF sEcEssIov

The Richmond Ut7o,ch says.-AmonF tho many quos.
tions which viii have TO be settled before the Union can
be reconstructed is one which has boen developed nv
the present confctthe right Of secession The South
states as unanimous in their conviction II this
right under the constitution the Northern states are
their opposition 10 Il. The right b. rerogpized
before there can DC any Union again, exct nv, oets
lbe VIpressors aud IL oipreesea,
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COURT MARTIAL OF COMMANDER Wake,
UNITED STATES NAVY.

Tho members Of the Court convened for the purpose OF
examining into the charge preferred against Commander
walker for disobedence Of orders met in the yceum Of
tho Brooklyn Navy Yard yesterday at noon, but In tho
absence OF Commander Ward-suppoacd 70 DO ut Wash.
ngtonthe Court did not organize until O'Clock p NJ
at which time the following naval officers present
Commander stringbam President Captain Norris Com.
manders Bell, Hitchcock, Swartwout and Case. Fay.
master II. J. Calhoun, Judge Advocate. Commander
Ward still being absent, the Court formally organized
only and adjourned till today as 10 allow that officer
the opportunity OF being present Commander Wake,
with his counsel, Mr. Philip Hamilton in attendance
from early hour The charge against the defendant Is
that he brought the United States ship Supply TO this
South and Ia expected that the defence wsl DO that
he acted judciously In SO doing, being without pro
starvation.
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THE NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.

lSAtIGH, rep. 10, 1851
The Senate finished the Military bill to-day and made
many amendments 10 II. The Ad valorem Tax bill from
The House was also discussed AMI railroad bills
passed. Several important bills are yet 10 perfect
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ACADEMY of MusIc-The fair patrons Of tho Opera viii
not Tail to be on hand at Irving place before one o'clock
Inc new opera, the Masquerade Ball." ~ he gv'r'
Tor the only matinee Of the season irge number ~
The hdliues will assist in tho ball s.cae Bheh CSC "a
Extraordinary bIinancy. :
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ION CONVENTION AT PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA Feb. Is, 1891
committee Of work. 'gmon has been appointed 20
make arrangements FOR the aion Convention 70 be held
here on tn ~ 81 ubtuarv.
Delegate ultaate .s ts, .r14tr re requested 70 10
". j y. - -s.4..- p. .s.e1l.i4,
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cirouru iocution; that While he Is openly . ,,-nasu
clear up I. the Chicago platform 'a r.r
measures Of compromise. WI nsrs- ID, =
fixed in the harness Of the - - vai !. ~
duced by Seward and o. -. a..D, one Of The modes
Adams, of Massacf
~, "n' ne' ApAia Jones, special agent by Secretary
- " "op" and New Orleans, TO look after revenue
$500, mt, and Other public property, returned this
q and will report to the Secretary TO morrow.
inc win transmit the document to the House at
on e. in reply 10 resolution asking information
these subjects The efforts Of COL Jones for the
covery Of property and treasure alluded TO
cessfu He reports that the widest of insanity
regard 70 secession prevails among the lower class Of
whites in the whole South. They believe that the PEG
pie of the North the point Of invading their homes
10 lay them in waste.
EMr. Reynolds. having been i'll for several days has
been obliged to delay reporting back the bill for provid
for retakng the public property seized by the
sionists. He is convalescent, and will bring for
ward tomorrow or Monday, and support it in a
speech.
Reliable tidings from Richmond to-day state that a
highly conservative feeling prevails in the Virginia Con-
vention and that hasty iconsidered action may
be anticipated.
The army supplies recently seized at Napoleon, Ar
kansas are worth between IS GOO and 50 600, and
stores destined for troops the frontiers OF Texas aud
Arkansas, solely for protecting whites from Indian in
cuTsons. There two thousand regular troops on
line Of a thousand miles, but now there is no safe
route for a renewal of such supplies
It is reported that Edward q. Lorng exJuige Of Pro-
bate Fugitive Slate law Commissioner in Massachu
sets been offered the mission 10 Sardinia the
act Of the last session Of Congress He VII cot be
nrmed by the Senate
The impression among the military TO night is, that
nothing OF hostile character will interfere with the
reception and Inauguration OF Mr. Lincoln. This infor-
nation s the result of careful and official Investigation
Arenconre occurred in the National Hotel this oven
ing, between Mr. Kellogg, OF Illinois, and Mr. Medll,
editor Of the Chicago Tribune Mr.. Kellogg declared,
3 in the House, few days ago, that he had crush
, ed out the big Tribune of New York, and he would
/ do the by The little Tribune of Chicago. The
parties met in the hall Of the National this
ing, about ten O'Clock, and few words led to
, blows. Mr.. Med was foored by blow from the arm
Of the stalworth Kellogg, and Med emphltcaly
pummecd by the member from Illinois, until the by
+ ISLANDERS drew the belligcrents asunder.
This is the commencement Of the "irrepressibe
fict' among the republicans.
Medil is doing well after his punishment, and
there is no little sympathy for him.
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CONVENTION OF SOUTHERN COTTON sPINNERs.
convention cf those engaged in the spinning Of the
great Southern staple TO be held In the city OF Atlanta
on 18th inst The object Of the contemplated conven
ton 10 encourage anu promote the cotton spinning In
t.gJkL,
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A wIFc,s ApnesI.

Tue following letter was taken from the body Of =
soldier of the New York sixy-nInth regiment after
the battle Of Manassas Plains. How terrible must
be the suffering which LIxCoLx's war is bringing
upon his own people.
THURSDAY, NEw YORK, July 9Th, 1851.
1y Dear Husband: l write this time to let Won
know that and the children are all well, thanks be
TO God, and hoping this to find you the same. Dear
Husband, mean TO let you know that the money
from the Relief Committee is stopped for the last
two weeks, and dear husband, what to DO | do not
know. We de not expect to get any more so By any
chance do not volunteer any more to remain from
me and your five children.
hope will see you soon. You know what
suffered when bad been turned out in the street
it will not be the case again, and if it is, would
sooner go into the wOrkhOuse, than be thrown in
the street, as had'been before.
Dear husband, am this time sending YOU 81 80
as to drink our health in Dixie's land before you
come home.
We have seen in the Express this evening that all
the Temperance Societies to be ready to turn out
to receive you on the 23d of this month.
Dear husband how well the Seventh came home
when their time was up. Is not the Sxtyninth a.
much entitled to come as the New York pets. [
should think they are, and great deal more so.
Who worked hard day AMI night building a Fort,
But that is nothing, they poor Irish and they
are good support to stop ball.
! Come home, dear husband. COlOnels and Cap
tains sport their money, but God help the poor
privstes. He must be kept down, while all the
poor women and children starving here in the
city. Big bugs are sporting their figures, and you
and your equals going TO fight, and we fighting with
hungry children, and striving to pscify them.
If had sheet of paper that would reach from
here to you, dear husband could not state to yon
all the rOguery that is carrying here. Don't let
anything fatter you and keep you from coming
home to me and to y1ur FIVE children. I am living
in Laurence street-in the very house that we were
taking befOre-you know the house; it is between
Grand and BrOome streets Give my best respects
to Terrey Collins.
have no more to say, dear husband, but remain
your wife until death. &C L..
Direct as before 20 me and answer as quickly as
possible, and let me know if you are for coming
home or not. saw Seargent Bell the other day,
and he would not tell me one word Of truth IsaW
the COlonel's (CorcOran) wife too, and it just
the same. She takes no notice Of poor people here
to talk to them. As God has brought you safe
through the three months for which you enlisted,
would not endanger myself again from my family,
for if any thing should happen to you, the poor
house would De me and your children's home for
ever more. Good bye for a while, and may the
great God bring you home safe to Us
&C L-T.
No. 4i Lawrence street, New York.
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For Sale 3,sOO Acres of Fine Bark
Lands.

TFNHE South compelled have Leather in great quantities.
here IS chance ALL AID look fer your
selves will sell hargainry These LANDS have BARK
timber supply large TanneTy for yaaTs to
come torether with running water TO grind
Bark and springs Said lands haya on then hVe
or sx good large and commodous store house,
shelter 90 fe BY 80 on spot the TaDnerg.
large lot Of PLANK suitable for ansing Ya and about zoo
cords Of Bafk also, large she ter stable and
other out houses There cultivation about IS Of Land
By yard spot Nature has formed this locality for the
tam inr business 1t is miles Of Mt Pleasant at The end
Of the Tennessee and Alabama Railroad, beautiful vage
indeed it negberhood Convenient to churches and
schools will sell said the hest Of terms One third
cash remainder suit the purchaser excngeo negro
property, goods grOe cries. Give look CHOSE
Sug9-dlmt
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SPECIAL NOTIOR.-Ths USIoH AED AnzzIcAa c0adScs-
s5rieEy upon tas CASA sgsfi Al 0spszs disc0a
ed at fze expiration Of u tine for cSicA they haze 6ss
paid Sz5ser5ers e0t Be notified sCAea their saoscrpfion
q G60u 70 expire, b Cross MAXI on er papers; ard -
Tess sU6scriIS0R is rsstBe he paper W1 es sc0t
ted Tats Is rule from t0heA there sCi be no deartarA
#acA Tor the mark, and goar saoscrptio1.
Weekly UNION ANzRIc4N 81 per IN GdUGaos.
Hi Weekly UHIOE AMERICAN IS per ssEEns IN Gd-
gGncs.
Subscribers desiring their papers changed must mention
the Post 0e o we'll aashs which they desire the
change to be made.
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.DmRcEEAN,S UNIVERSAL PILLS,
For Liver Complaints BilfOusuess Head

ache, sc.
FNyHERE has never been CATHARTIC medicine offered to
the public, that has given such entire satisfaction Nc
LEANS UNIVERSAL PILLS.
Being entirely vegetable, they perfectly innocent and can
by the most tender infant rop and powerful in
removing all Bilious secreoas Acid Impure Fsed Matter
from the Stomach. In fact they tie Ony Pills at should
be used in mslarious dcsrcts.
They produce Gripping, skness Pain In Il t5Sch or
Bowels, though very active and searching in he oaratoR
promoting healthy secreons Of the Liver Kdnss Who
viii su from Bousnsss Headache and Foul Stomach when
shesp remedy be obtained Keep them constantly
hsnd single dose taken season, may prevent hours, days.
and months Of Sickness Ask for Dr. j b. McLeana Unyer
sal Pills. Take other Being coated they taeess Price
only 25 cents per box, and be BY M 20 part Of
the United States.
~ J. II. MCLEAN, Sole Proprietor,
Corner CT Third and Pine streets, st. Louis, No,
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The exploits of the Eighth Georgia Regiment,
Lieut. Col GARDNER commanding, at the battle Of
Manassas, surpass everything in the annals Of mod
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0UIFINE 7
pay your Debts.

oR 49, ..cr,baodacn customers proposet to take
Wbss corn Bacon. Beef Cattle good work and ssddie
- N5IsS Browr Jeaus Wool Seeks, Linssy, for all notes
due or to become due the ssmeto be delivered
~ snd for which Vil allow tbs highest market prices In
NASHVILLE This prop Eoa 70 ruan open until the 18th Sep
tember, 1861. IhAbOH = LOOAS.
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Notice to merehants nnd Others.
NASHVILLE AND CHATTANOOGA II. r
- y
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
ON AND AFTER
WEDNESDAY. MAY Ist, 1851,

IbbIg
Passenger Trains the Nashville and ohattanooga RaroE
viii run as folloRs-
GOING EAST.
Leave Nashville at 8: 30 N and BIS Pm.
Arrive at Chattanooga 600 n and I2OA
COMING WEST
Leave Chattanooga at 6:l5 A NJ and 7:2O P n.
Arrive at Nashville at BIS n and 1901 N.
EHNHE Trains leaving Nashville at $50 Mconnec at War
trace with Shelbyville Branch Tulshoms with AcAnn-
Vile and Manchester Railroad Deche with Winchester
and Alahams Railroad.
The Trains leaving Nashville 3I5 N, connects War
with Shebyvle Branch at Stevenson with Memphis and
Charleston Railroad and at Chattanooga with Tenn and
Geo. and Western and Atlantic Railroads.
Through Tickets the following points, and prices
ed be had at all hours application the Ticket Agent
at al nano
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TO AEL WHO 2.
Notice TO Railroad Comp mics.

NULEIU
FWyHE undeasgued having been greet eypCn and trouble
70 build a Mil for The purpose Uf RE Bgl LING OLD
RAIL ROAD IRON ard also for the manufactures Of NEW
RAILS and being the only establishment OF the kind in the
Southern ConfederaCy had hoped 10 meet with that
ent which would enable them to have constant employment
and thereby greatly promote the interests cf the great Rail-
Tosd snterprzz the South As YETI however, tAey have
ceiyed but encouragement except from the Roads in the
vicinity of the Mill although t8cir well the
teres Of these Roads, requires that dis establishment sho7d be
Iustained.
We therefore take this method say the va Railroad
Companies need Iron rero'ed that nci New Rails
that we are prepared furnish them with either short
tce and Of the vevy quality; provided their
es soon, so that the Mill may be kept in ogcEon But If We
have 10 spend operations for the of orders, give
no Assurance that work again We there
ore respectfully solicit orders. Aderess -
SCOFIELD & MARKHAM,
Atlanta, Georgia.
Nashville Union and American copy week. and forward
hill to Commonwealth Office Atlanta Ga and copies Of the
er containing the adYeremIn marked TO Aers sooleld
markham. !NylSl"
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PREMIUm HARNEss
O's 8 and 10 Public Square. Nashville.
Harness Manufactures.

oAC and Buggy Harness every syls and qusity kept
constantly on hand and manufactured srder Also,
Buggy Collars Kip and Hog Skin Collars. Brides Haters
and all other ices by Harness o. the
best materials and the finest workmanship all Of which will
sold as cheap be bought anywhere in the United Stat
To L. HoWERT0NS Harness has been awarded the zsoh
est Premium at the Tennessee State Fair, the Kentucky
Fair Bowling Green, Limestone County Fair Asba
MAJ Agricultural Society at Athens.
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