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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, April 2O.-About fifteen of the Mas
sachusetts soldiers are in the Hospital doing well and
in fine spirits The steamer Pawnee left last night
with government troops on board. There are whis-
perings among the military that martial law will
soon be proclaimed
The St. Nicholas, steamer plying between Wash
irgton and Baltimore, was seized this morning for
prudential purposes There about 5,OOO men under
arms in Washington and vicinity, and additional
measures to guard the entrance of the city have
been appointed, including the railroad terminus.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From new York.

NEW YURK. April 22.-The Huagarians. Swiss
and Italians are forming rifle regiment.
Tie British residents have formed an Infantry
regiment, ami are forming another.
Collector Barney says he has information Of an
official correspondence between the Washington and
Baltimore authorities, which resulted in an under
standing on the part of Baltimore, to repair the
Railroad bridges and telegraph Ines and keep com
munication open.
Daniel E. Sickles contemplates raising regiment.
Commodore Vanderbilt is said 70 have informed
the Government it have gratis his whole feet Of
steamers, full manned and equipped.
1t is reported that the Government ordered the
scuttling Of Ships and the destruction Of the
derr1cks and machinery at Norfolk Sunday morn
ing. Mayor Wood will recommend an appropria-
ton OF one million dollars for war purposes. A
lot of uniforms for the Southern army were seizad
in store on Day street. Unsuccessful attempt.
were made to poison the Massachusetts, regimsnt
aboard the steamer State of Maine.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

'Le good Digestion Appetite Esh that none APP
precse ha hose hat have neither The the 9TH
How expedis In vogue days to raise an
appe ite its In form, but
alike dangerous and hurtfu throw the the otner
extreme and he ast state" that than the hrst;
not however. e il with EVriR hts RejHt en- tins
Elixir which Il powerful tsnic and resto7atge and ar
recupesrg the tons Of stomach leaves it in healthy a2d
vigorous condition Sold respectable druggists through
cut the United States and Canada j. WRIGHT & CO., sole
proprietors, EeE Orleans, Ia
Sold slso by all Druggists in Nashville.
anil =
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Sc. LonIs.

ed the Legislature to assemble on the % Of Nay.
General Hough has orders for the commanding
officers of the several districts to go into encamp
ment on the Sd of May for six days, according to
law.
ST. LOUIS April 22.-Pspers in the Interior Of
Missouri express indignation AZ Lincolns calling for
so large military force. There is good deal Of
secession feeling in this sections, but private sent
ment Is unanimous Tor cancellation and peace.
The city Is full of rumors, but is quiet and order
IT, No demonstrations have been made yet.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

REcRurNG.-Capt. THOMAS II. TAYLOR, of the
Army of the Confederate States, has opened Of
fee IN this city for recruits for the cavalry service
His Office is in the UNION AND AMERICAN BLOCK,
where he may be consulted from ten to twelve
O'Clock in the forenoon and from three to five in
the afternoon.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Key West.

KEY WEST April 10. The Atlantic, from New
York with troops anchored near Triangle Shoal on
The 18th. communicated with Fort Tcylor, and left
on the 18th bound for Sand Key.
The Powhattan appeared off the harbor on the
and exchanged signals with the Crusader. The I'LL
nos is expected to garrison Fort Taylor.
The Key West Barracks are engaged drilling at
the guns.
TIE Atlantic brought commissions for new Fede-
raj appointees. The commanding officer is appoint
ed Postmaster.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

The INSURANCE OFFICE of W. J. MARI, on College
street. is the place to obtain the most deslabe insU-
rance none. but the oldest and most reliable COM
panies with large unimpaired Cash Capitals there
represented. Insurance taken at fair rates, and
loss settled without unnecessary delay. BlOtters
furnished free of charge. aprlO-tf.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

New ORLEANS April 22.-The free colored popu-
lation at meeting resolved tender their services
To the Governor for the defence of the State.
A meeting is called for to night to adopt measures
to clear the city of AbolIonists, two of whom are
already under arrest.
The steamer Cahawba has arrived with Havana
dates of the 18th.
The reduction of Fert Sumter caused great sem
sation and almost suspension of business.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Roston

BosroN, April 2O--This city was terribly excited
last night and this morning at the attack on the Mas
sachusetts troops in Baltimore The Governor recog-
nizes the similarity in the day and event by
the 18th of April 1873. and the immortal memories
which cluster around the men of Lexington and
Concord.
The Governor has sent the following despatch to
the Mayor of Baltimore:
pray you cause the bodies of the Massachusetts,
soldiers killed in battle to be Immediately laid out
preserved in ice, and tenderly sent forward by ex-
press to me. All expenses will be paid by thus Com
onwealth JOIN A ANDREW,
Governor of Massachusetts,.
BoSroN, April 19.-The Fifth regiment is under
orders and will probably leave for Washington by
Monday next 1t will number one thousand men.
The reports from Baltimore cause painful excite
ment but it is hoped that the accounts are exager-
ated.
AtFall River last night, meeting was called on
the receipt of the news. Patriotic speeches were
made, and the city government were authorized to
appropriate $4,000 to fit cut volunteers, and to pay
each volunteer twenty dollars per month in addi
ton to the Government pay.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, April 2l.-It is reported that the
President calls additional troops from the Northern
States.
The police have seized quantity of contraband
goods directed to Jackson, Miss.
1t is reported that the Baltimorians have demand
ed the surrender of Fort McHenry. The COM
mander replied that he would fire on the city.
Il is reuorted that Gen. Cadwallader's mansion,
nineteen miles from Baltimore, is destroyed.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Attention, Harris Guards

The Rendezvous has been changed from Tusca-
Ium Church. Nolensvile Turnpike, to the large
room opposite Sewanee House, college, street
kindly rendered By Maj. B. +. SHIELDS. 1hose
wishing to offer their services, will report their
names to NJ NJ dENALE' 'r'' OAP''
ApriI 23rd 1861
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
h A. FARNESTOCK,S
" r EM GIT GE


Has long bsen regarded confidence, large
body of tue regular medical profession in State in the
Union preparation unsurpassed by any and Is daily pre-
scrbcd By the eminent physicians thoughouhf the United
Sta During the lorg period Of its continued popularity
their appearance necessary the part
of the buyer exercise udicors caution purchasing the
genuine article than at this time These limitations often SO
close in their external resemblance 10 A fHEEsToCK sfr
muge bewe circulated to upon the pur
article which he neither wished intended TO buy
It enough buy OF accredited but purchaser
must vigilance avoid beng osed snd nuftex
anime every bottle to hmsf that he 10 laying the enu
inc A. FAHSrTocAs Vermifuge.
apli-wlm
THNs-Our attention this morning to friend
OF our, vho ago. seky feeble snd dcbsted
be is healthy strong and robust This great change was
produced by taking MCLEAN CELEBRATED STRENGTHENING COR
This is Q real kLixIR LIE.
We advise ceader Who scky and ana
all who well and wish to keep to try Evening Mror
apll-dswlm
Messrs CLARK, Gregory oo-Gents: pu chased two bottles
Of Ambrosal OIL which has given tire satisfaction in
Collie, Toohacke and Headache. -
Cyruston, Tenn GEORGE STEWART.
Me,srs Clark Gragory Co. Nashville, Gentlemen 1t
gives pleasure tell you that Ambrosa Oil has given
great relief, and say than the Of
other medicine
have bottle and half Of your Ambrosiai OIL
and from the given Rheumatic suffering,
would not be without the other bottle and hall for price,
provided could not get an more. Respectfully
RiRggold, Ga, Sept Sd, 1859. apll-d&W2w
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
nnd,es, MeetIng.

We are requested to give notice that an adjourn
od meeting of the ladies of Nashville and Davidson
county will be held at the Masonic Temple this
morning, at 10 o'clock.
The Military companies are requested to report
themselves to the ladies' committees as fast as they
adopt their uniforms, in order that the ladies may
aid in making them.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Exam New York.

NEW YoRk, April 2l.-The New York Seventh.Re-
rimant reached Annapolis safely. Communication
with Baltimore and Washington is stopped, doubt
less by order of the Government No fears are en-
terta1ned for the safety of W ,shington.
NEW York, April 2I-The tug Mercury has been
chartered and stationed at the Narrows to examine
all vessels. Ellsworth regiment of Zouave fireman
have been mustered into service.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
nInr,ra,s hH Telegraph.

NEW OELxANs April 22-cOtton dull sales to-day $50 bales
Middlins Mess pork firm 10 So. Whisky 90 Frsghts
and exchange nothing doing.
NEw YORK, April e2-Flour active sales "a 500 bbs 59r9
5lO Whisky sales 1000 bbs l9 Corn declined ons cent
Mess Pork dull 10 IS.
C1,oEsArr April ea-PrOduce Provisions and Groceries,
sales unirzpOrtan Whisky l2 Oats s7 Mess Pork held at
I725.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Harper,s Ferry in Possession OF Virgin
Ia Troops.

MARrINsCURG. VA. April l9.-Virginia troops,
numbering 1900 have possession of the town OF
Harper's Ferry. Cannon are placed on adjacent
hills, and soldiers are distributed in all directions
1t is said there is not a Union man there. The
train was stopped to search for troops that might
be on the way the arsenal, but after examination
was allowed to proceed.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From, New ORLEANS

Nav ORLEANS, April 22.-The Texas line of steam
ers are temporarily suspended.
II is reported that Gov. Houston is about to speak
at Galveston, announcing his determination to OPP
pose Lincolnism.
Preparations for war in Texas progressing
on large SCALE The remaining Federal troops a
lndIanola will probably be taken prisoners.
5000 of tine Confederate loan taken IN Mobile
by colOred people
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
YIrginians, Attention !

All natives of Virginia, residing in this city and
vicinity DESTROYS of going to Virginia to assist IN
defending their Old Mother State, are requested to
assemble at the Masonic Hall tonight, at O'Clock.
Means will be furnished all who may volunteer
their services.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From wIImlnason. Del. zsx7zu

WmMNGToN, DEL, April 22.-It is generally be-
heved that rencountre has taken place betweea
Fort McHenry and Baltimore. No details.
A dispatch says that prominent border States meza
have asked a cessation Of hostilities with view -
cnmnrOmise.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, April 2O.-Armed men are moving in
every direction. The Mayor and Governor have
notified the President that nc more troops pass
thorough Brltimore, unless they fight their way.
Bridges on the Northern Central Railroad have
been destroyed. The number killed yesterday was:
Baltimoreans eleven, Massachusetts, three, and
wounded, four citizens and eight soldiers. The
President replies that no more troops VIII be
brought through Baltimore, provided they al
lowed to pass round the city without molestation.
The Melville bridge on the Northern Central
Railroad and below Woodbury. and Mt. Washington
has been burned. 1t is reported that the Northern
soldiers are at the Relay House on that road. A
bridge on the Northern Central RAILROAD and one on
the Philadelphia and Baltimore are gone.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

DR. R. RUSSELL, DENTAL SURGEON.-Dr. Z. begs
leave to invite the attention of those interested to
his present mode of inserting artificial teeth upon
vulanite as being infinitely superior to the old
method upon gold plate. Since introducing this plan
now over a year ago-he has inserted more than
one hundred sets, the advantages OF which for du-
rability lghtness and purity are abundantly testi-
fed by the numerous certificates Dr. K. is contin-
ualy receiving in their favor Office No. IL Cherry
street. three doors from the Post Office. Plugging
and all other operations the mouth performed as
usual. lmarchI'-u
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Prom PhlladeIPhia.

PHLADELPHA, April ga bearer Of dispatches
disguised "a Methodist preacher, from the Presl-
dent to Gen. Patterson arrived here. He says ths
Capitol was safe from any attack, and that Baltf
more was quiet Sunday morning. No canonadine
had been heard There is perfect reign OF terror.
The Union men were obliged to succumb.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
A True PatriOs.

an old citizen of this place. issued an ordeal this
morning. to uniform and equip, at his own expense
eighty volunteers to go to war. The company has
been organized. and will be ready to march in ter
DAVIS
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

1t was mentioned in our telegraphic dispatches
few days since that lot of bacon shipped at Cln-
cnoati for Charleston on the steamer Glenwood Tor
this city, had been seized Immediately upon the
boat leaving Cincinnati, and the report was su5se-
quently contradicted by telegraph. The Glenwood
arrived here yesterday, and from one Of her pas
sengers we heard the following facts in regard TO
the matter: After the G lenwood left Cincinnati,
telegraph dispatch was sent to the authorities OF
Aurora and Madison, in Indiana, to intercept the
boat and have her cargo examined to see whether
there wac anything contraband Of war'-that is
armor or ammunition and if so, TO secure the
same. At both points named committees of citizens
were designated, who made the requisite examl-
nation. unloading casks of bacon opening bales OF
nay and other suspicious looking packages, but no
arms or ammunition having been found the boat
wss permitted to proceed on its way.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
House Rent Free.

NASHVILLE, April I'd, I6bU,
Elitors Jni0l. and american:
Please allow me to state that l will furnish
house-room to ten families, whose protectors join
the companies and 60 to the wars now raging, rent
free until their return home or until the close of
tho war w. S. WHTENAN.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

heduEeS0Io AAbAh ASF'
Gentlemen who wish to enrol their names on the
list of this company, are requested to call at the
rooms of the Southern Rights Committee, corner of
Cedar and Cherry streets. S. c. GODsHALL,
Cantain
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
In,nnteer..A IIenti0n.

The Governor of Tennessee desires that all gen.
tlemen organizing Military Companies for active
service will hurry up their movements as much as
possible, and report themselves to B. F. CHEATHAN,
Major General of this division.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Citizens, NTeetinE.

The citizens of Nashville are requested to meet
this morning at nine O'Clock, in the rooms over
WALKERS Insurance Office, for the purpose of Or
ganizing a Bureau for collecting and disoursing
supplies for the Tennessee forces to De rendezvous
"A =. Nashville RC. NCNARY,
~ " JAMES WENTWORTH,
IRBY MORGAN,
r. C. GARDNER
April %. 1861. GEO. W. CUNNINGHAM
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Meeting of Citizens of the Fifth Ward
Military ORGANIZATION.

A meeting is hereby called of the citizens of the
Fifth Ward, at SMITHS Bulldog corner of Vine ant
Church streets, for the purpose of military organ
cation. 1t is supposed that Home Guard VIII Dc
made up. Let all attend
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

TaE LADIES are at work in earnest They effect
ed their organization yesterday, and then raised
nearly 81 900 to advance the objects Of the assoca
ton. We regret that we received the proceedings
Of the meeting at so late an hour as to compei Us
10 postpone their publication until tomorrow
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

New ORLEANS April 22.-The schooner Hannah
NJ. Johson left Pensacola yesterday morning. She
reports eight war vessels of the harbOr, supposed
with reinforcements.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

PUBI4e SPIRITED CrrKEN.-Mr. I. NJ brennan oil
GEis city, hss offered to furnish an artillery compa
ny. if one should be organized here, with all the
cannon necessary, free of charge.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
ShoesI snoesgy

FARRAR, DIsMUKEs & Co. are opening most beau
tful lot of Shoes of all kinds especially for Ladies
and Children Call on them, ladies, they are beauti
full, and they sell them very low for the Cash
lmarehlI-tf.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

KEEP INsURED.-No person can afford to be WIFI
ont Insurance such times as these. Call at once a..
She Insurance oAAce of W. ). MARI and get Insured
m the Oldest and most reliable VIRGINIA and NASH
-. In, xcr CoMPANIES april 22-tf.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

The Battalion of Rock City, Guards will meet
at their Armory this evening at o'clock for the
purpose of escorting Company B to receive flag
to be presented to the Company by some patriotic
ladies', as mentioned in another paragraph.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

IoHx NJ. FLEMING, Esq Union candidate to repre-
sent Knox county in the next Legislature, has been
appeinted United States Attorney for the Eastern
District of Tennessee
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
DALLEY,s MAGICAL PAIN ExTHACT0Is

The verdict has unanimously accorded in favor
Of this sterling OF human suffering In all parts OF
the world introduced, 1t for hEith suppans every
ether appliance epeces Of Wound Sore Erupe or
Cutaneous disorder is also zr Of evil results
the bites Of reptiles mosquitoes and waspsand has
the greatest of medicine in the world Sold at the rn
cpal depots IA Broadway, " Chartress street. New
Orleans BY WRIGHT co., General Agents. also by all
druggists and merchants.
AMI win
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Arkansa. Convon,,an CaIlea.

FAYETrvnLE, Ark, April 2G-Hon. DAVID Walker
President Of the Arkansas Convention, has To-Day
in aecordauce with the provisions of the Conven-
ton issued call requiring the Convention to ress-
aemble on the sixth of May.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
SOUTHERN FLAGS

Tennessee Rangers, Company A, will meet at j.
W. HORTON &Co's Hardware Store at 10 o'clock A.
NJ Tuesday % of April.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

Itisa singular fact that in our peregrlnstlons
sbsut the city yesterday saw but one old Onlteu
States fsg displayed, and that very small speci-
men Thile we could see the flag of the Confederate
c..,os Sisnlaved in every direction.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From Cincinnati.

CIxcIxxArI, April 22.-The Committee Of Safety
stooped the steamer Decatur bound for New Or
leans, yesterday, with bacon lard, beef and other
produce.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

There will be a flag presented to Company B, OF
the Rock City Guards, this day at o'clock, T. NJ
on High street. at Mr.. CLABoRNE's, between Church
and Broad streets.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
Nnre Nnur Nancy.

Selling out cost for thirty days, late styles of
DIP and soft hats, caps and straw goods, corner of
Cedar and Cherry streets. lw.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

We learn that Mr.. JAMES GLOVER OF this CITY, has
oarchased the Examiner office in Gallatin' ana VIII
ssus the first number of his paper next saturday
II viii of course, be strongly Southern in ITS tone,
and as il has large circulation, we hope II Will be
generously supported by our business men and elh
IONS ganprkil V,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

BALTIMORE. April 22.-NOthing but secession flags
are flying. Nobody daring to proclaim himself in
favor of the Union. Armed men are stationed to
prevent rebuilding the railroad Bridges.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

A CHANGE.-We have this day sold to Mr.. f
KLEIN our entire stock of clothing and merchant
tailor goods. He will continue the business In all
its various branches, and we ask for him liberal
share of the public patronage heretofore extended
to us. He has very handsome stock of spring
goods and guarantees perfect satisfaction in all
articles. Mr.. NJ F. SELrz can be found at all times
in the house of his successor, ready to settle with
all who owe SELTz HARRIS.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

EsProxAGE-we presume that all shipments from
the North will hereafter be subject to examination
before enterinp the Southern States, and all arms
and munitions stopped. hardware firm IN TINS
city recently made small order on Philadelphia
which came to hand yesterday, and the box bore
unmistskable evidence of having been opened for
examination. Tennessee has not yet seeded but
we are treated as rebels and outlaws.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

The battle of Friday was opened by the mortars
OF Capt. James, on James Island. The first signal
shot was fired by Lieut. II. S. Farley, and the sec
Ond by Lieut.. Wade Hampton Gibbs.-GlGTles:oH
Courier, April l9h.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23
From HarrisburE.

HARRISBURG, April pam officer from the Presi-
dents armies says that Up to Sunday evening there
was no firing in Baltimore. They have twelve
brass pieces, and were certifying the ncighboring
heights.
The New York Associated Press have sent three
reporters near to Baltimore possible. 10 send
Tvs by every practicable and impraeticable way.
Mayor Alserger Of Buffalo, who was resident
of Baltimore for several months has arrived. He
reports the condition of Baltimore fearful The
streets barricaded and the shutters Of houses
loopholed f0r musketry.
The Union men are fleeing for their lives
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-04-23

You are hereby notified to meet for drill this
morning at 10 o'clock, for parade at o'clock, and
for business at y O'Clock, Pm.
Head Quarters, corner OF Cedar and Cherry
streets. S. c. GODsHALL, Capt.
NASHVILLE, Tuesday April, 23d, 1861.