The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1862-06-21
By Last Nights Mail.
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WASHINGTON, June 10.
The Postofice d Department has concluded
an arrangement with The Hamburg. Bremen
and Liverpool lines OF Transatlantic steam.
ers by which the flstesi sleamets Of each Of
these ltues are accepted for the United States
mail service throughout The year, thus secur-
ing fast steamer tor the conveyance of tbe
malls on each Of the United States smiling
days, viz: On Saturdays from New York
aud on Wednesdays from Southampton and
Liverpool This arrangement no long De.
sired 10y the Department, will give increased
efficiency TO the United States steamship
service, aud Prove Of great advantag, to
the commercial interest OF this country aud
Eirope
The Poslofilce Department re.opened to.
day he posiolice at BEAUFORT, North Caro-.
lina, being the first postoillCe regularly es
tablished since the occupation OF that place
by The United S ates forces
According to general order, last pub.
lished lurlOughs will not be given by cap
tains OF companies, nor will Through from
such authority relieve q soldier from charge
OF desertiOu. Enlisted men absent from
their regiments are 10 fact dgsstters, aud
not only forfeit all pay aud allowances, but
are subject TO the penalties awarded by law
| to such offenders. No plea OF sickness or
other cause not officially established, and
no certificate acquired Of one IN civil life.
unless it be approved by some officer acting
as military commander, will hereafter
avail 10 remove the charge OF deaertion, or
procure arrears Of pay, when soldier has
been mustered as absent from his regiment
without leave.
10 the House to-day, Mr.. Lehman pre-.
tenttd the tender OF the philadelphia ma.
mia .ala q II / a..
He said the city had purchased il fJr $50.
600, and offered the laud az a free gift TO The
Government. IL was referred to the Com.
mittee on Naval Affairs. Aa o. der has b .eu
issued by Gen. Mcclellan extend NJ the De.
psrtment Of Gen. Dix 70 as to include York
town, Gloucester, Williamsburg, and Wls.
Point
JEFFERSON CITY, June l8.-The Emeuci
patton Convention alter session OF three
days adjourned this afternoon. Its pro.
coCdings were Harmonious and there was
liIm determination uyinced to theoretically
/ push iorW ard the grea, policy which The
Convention mt to inaugurltc. A series of
resolutions was adopted, heartily endorsing
| the national administration, recommending
the gradual emancipation Of the slaves in
tie state, and the acceptance of the ad
rendered by the General Governments; sub
| hA'lNlub " Nub ptOIllt VI tue state Tie de-
tails OF such action and such legislation as
may be necessary to accomplish tue end ia
view to be indicated by them through their
| representatives elec. To the next General
Assembly, proposing u thorough Urgauiza-
ton Of tue State tor The fall elections; CON
dtmuing Governor CANDLES aspersiuns on
soldiers rom other States, aud expressing
thanks 10 lhg NAH 5uul Government aud It's
oilctrs ana sOiuIe tor th-ir aid aud pro
tecuyu IN our CuutlJUL with rebellion. There
was considerable opposition 10 ihe r,s1lu-
ton cJudtmning GOV. Gamble, but IL was
liloliy passed An Executive COMMITTEE,
consisting Of Two members from each Con
gres ioua District was appolnt,d.
LEAyENWORTH, June lS la the court of
impeachment, George S, Hulyar Sta A .
! d.tyr, was iouAd guilty. OF high msdpmuan
8, aud deposcd from Office by a vote Ul Is
! tO2
The case OF George Robinson was then ta-
| ken up, lie W declared uul guilty by II
/ Y t. Of 10 20 On the G,st article Of imperCh-
! meat auu hy unanimous yo.e uu all the
/ GluCies upsuCHmeut. Tue court then ad.
/ IUutn,d SINE die,
/ TIE editor aud publishers OF The Daily ia.
! qurer Of this city, have hcru arrested and
imprisoned by order Of Rrigadier General
B,dnt On general charge OF dllJyuIty --
/ rac paper Will ne suspended Tor the present.
! he clergy Of Nashville have been required
to Jake the oath OF allegiance.
GUNBoAT ST. Ltrls.
NmrE RIVER Cur OFF, AnE., June Il.
The expedition down the river has reached
here without n shot being fred The tug
Spidre captured the rebel steam Clara
Dolson to-day, 10 Bayou la Greaux. Size
! had ON. hundred b.lps uf pnttnn a, L,,rl