New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-19
RRO5s KENTUCKY.

iuolerbly heayyso much so that the better classes
whoee want of stamina has made them qnas Disunioa
lists are sickened and appalled, Proecnptive fury IL
unbounded in its thirst for victims. You have heard
that Judge Catron was exlatrated from the land of
Old Hickory, who appointed him to the Supremo
Bench He has taken refuge in Louisville which is
Zoar of refuge for many who flee out of Sodom. {
learn from highly credible sources that hafa-dozen
Of orders for arrests have reached Nashville and
that one Of them for the venerable Judge. 1t csms
too late. Union who leave Nashville on business
for this place, regarded with suspicion and their
friends tremble for them lest they should be arrested on
their return If anything is learned at Washington Of
the movements contemplated or made by the Richmond
pirates, OF by those under Pillow in West Tennessee
and ZolIieoiler in East Tennessee the home pmps Of
the Rebels at Nashville suspect their loyal fellow C
zens. Beside being constantly harrassed by danger
from these suspicious aud the meddngs of the carpet
bauditti styled Committee of Public Safety" Union
marked for prescription in the avocations aud
traffic of life They spotted to the slang Of
pirate parance.
To-day, the Revenue Collector of Davidson County
passed through this city on his way North. He is,s
young gentleman, born and bred in Nashville, and was
elected to the Office at the last County election
several competitors simply through personal popularity.
Being strictly business man. he has not had much 10
say of political matters. But that little has been
loyal to the Constitution he took an oath TO support.
lie would not bech out treason the street-corners
as other officers do who swore to support the sams
sacred instrument. This was enough foT some
10 seek his Office as David sought Uriahs wife. and
persecution was commenced After various sttings.
the Committee Of Safety issued fiat for bis ban-
hhment; but the Secretary of that institution, who
was once a wel-bebaved gentleman, and cannot forget
his ircts refused to the paper But the Union
Collector weary Of existence at the mercy OF out
laws arranged bis business, gathered together his in
eresting family Of three tender little girls and taking
his wife upon his arm-who also born and reared
in Nashville-shook off the dust of his feet against the
| oppressors, and LEFT.
While sitting at dinner in one of the Louisville hotels
to-day beautiful young lady was pointed ont 10 me
es another victim of Rebel intolerance. On inquiry,
| learned that she was not ordered by Committee TO
| leave the State but annoyed BY that private
prescription which is used in all the ramifcatons Of
society by secessionists, that she compelled 10
abandon a good school which she taught In village
near Nashville. Something has been going the rounds
Of the papers about Union flag kept up In Nashville
| by Mrs. Robert H. McEwen, noble old lady whose
deeds of philanthropy Of honor to the city
in which she lives. The Stripes and Stars foated over
her residence and kissed by the loyal breezes
which tyranny could not bind, long after the reign Of
anarchy and falsehood was established and IL was
thought that even ends incarnate would not modest
hat flag. But not long since encampment Of sol.
diCrs were located that in passing to camp from the
city they went regularly by the house Of Mrs. Nc
Even They could not curb the beastly impulses Of
Secession within them 70 oblige her who hss for
80 many years been the nursing mother of foriorn or
phanage but reyled and sneered waggng their heads,
as the dirty rabbe did around the Saviours cross ON
Calvary Fearing the brutes mig hit mob her, the good
old lady was compelled at length to yield and take
down the last banner of liberty in the proud loyal
City Of Rocks As another mark Of Secession gallint
~ learn that a man Of Tennessee, who Is now in
the Virginia Rebel army a commissioned officer, re-
fused to pay the tuition of his children when the bill
was presented because the lady teacher was Union
ISL
Despite the eose watch kept the Southern press
by such despots Zolcofer, who suppressed Brown
lows JVzig a little truth will leak out through the
crevices of thick flsehooi. By means Of leakage
discover that even the hireng press which conforms
10 Secession is not satisfied with the tomfool Cotou
Loan scheme. At such as have ndiscreey murmured,
the faithful AraiaRche of Memphis in its issue of tina
l3th thus snarls;
awe are sorry to rec that few isolated indi-
vduals among the Southern press manifest dispose
ton to cav al the financial measures which the Con-
fedeate Government is adopting, 10 supply itself with
means for the prosecution OF the which the South
X now wsgng In defense Of her very eXssence These
newspapers 70 look at these financial questions
with the eve Of Shylock, infinitely calculating the
probabilities Of profit and loss.
They afraid that the calculations OF the Gov
ernment in reference to the sale OF the cotton when
our patriotic planters are now loaDing, may not %
fully realized, and that in some contingency loss may
be sustained. Tie almighty dollar seems TO pc inc
only object which their optics are able to see IN TINS
great question of sustaining war for Liberty fornae-
nepdence for the very existence Of the Southern peo
Die They are terribly concerned lest inanciers shouo
be subjected to some loss IN their operations In GoVe
nent securities and rather than &C dire calamity
shonld happen they labor with pouf zeal to thwsrt
tbe efforts of our Government TO sustain itself In this
Tremendous emergency, by casting doubts upon the
feasibility of the only financial scheme which is avail
sblethat of credit based upon the cotton, loaned
IN the Government by the wholesouled, uncalclating,
noble and patriotic body OF southern planters
Il declares il will not stop 10 argue with thess
pragmatical and suspicious naneie; and yet stops
long enough to put in this transparent nonsense Tor
argument;
Our cotton factors on the credit OF the anticipated
cron of cotton have been in the habit OF supplying The
planters with whatever they needed, and have Eot. Ia
General way found il either hazardous or umpront
able operation. In our simplicity, we have thougue
that the Southern people might, without hucn uahsc
of pecuniary loss credit their Government on s'n'
lar basis
"Our cotton factors with the civilized world /"
buv cotton might well afford to supply the planters
living under the benign laws Of Tie Inited o'~'o'
with whatever they needed; but it Is mo'' ~.
peudous simplicity TO think that the people wiz
/, government Of pirates, because they nav
portion Of the planters cotton, by senaps :, ,h.s,