The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-03-03

Recorder SHAxE's Court was attended
yesterday by twenty aw-breakers.
Nathan Hawkins, negro, Thos. Robley,
Rnoden Perkins, negro, and Ross johnson,
negro, were up for disorderly conduct. Rob
ley and johnson were discharged the 9TH
ers were fined.
Andrew conley, /. Smith, c. Dryer,
Dan. Chloe, Cornelius Murphy, Peter Toon,
Jas. McGuire, John Vaughn and Thomas
Mack, were each fined for drunkenness.
The last two were sent to the Work House.
Palgan & sabean paid costs FOR merehan-
dising without license.
Henry jenkins, negro, was fined S25 and
costs for stealing watch.
John Campbell, D. Ryan, E. Peterson, T.
NJ. Ware, and W. Calfone, charged with
being drunk and disOrderly, were diseharg-
ed.
wv McFEERAN son of our former
sellow-ciiizen, John c. McFerran, Esq, was
Killed last Saturday night, in Louisville.
Ky, under the following circumstances, as
We learn from the Democrat; William New
ION, the young man who did the killing, in
company with several other young men,
who had been out serenading, were coming
up Green-strcet, when they were met near
The "Home Saloon" by The deceased and
William E. Baldwin. Some words passed
between Baldwin and the serenading par
", when one Of them called Baldwin very
hard names. Baldwin fhen started Cor View
ton, the latter ali the time retreotinr. Bald-
win followed him up and struck him in the
face with his hat Newton drew his pistol
and threatened 20 shoot Baldwin II he did
not desist. Baldwin shll followed Newton
up. and then the latter again drew his pis-
tol and fred. just al The time the shot wa
fired McFerran stepped between the parties
with the intention Of getting Baldwin away.
The shot took effect in McFerran's thigh
sevefing an artery. lie was Immediately
falef into DR.. Smiths Office, but bled 10
death IN few minutes. A Coroner's in
quest declared che Lost his life in attempt
ing to suppress difficulty"
William MeFerTan was an amiable and
kind hearted young gentleman, an alice
Tomato and dutiful son. true-hearted
brother and friend, and the light and Joy Of
the family circle, over which his violent and
untimely death has thrown the pail Of bitter
sorrow and anguish. Most feryeutly do
the many friends Of the family n this
city tender 20 them their heartfelt sympa-
thy in this hour Of affection.
win be seen from tie following cores
Pondence that President Lincoln does not
intend 10 interfere with the plan Of Coy.
johnson relative 10 the county elections to
como of on Saturday next. Every voter.
who can conscientiously do so. should take
inc oath prescribed by the Cove rnor. and
cast his sufierage. II Is important that
there should be large vote:
NASHVILLE, Feb. 20, 1854.
Hon. W. II. Serard, Sscretarv o. Sfats
Washington, d. D.
In county and State elections must cifi-
zens Of Tennessee take the oafh prcserfiea
BY Governor Johnson, ~ win the President
cath Of amnesty eniille them 10 vote.
have been appointed to hold the March
election in Cheaiham county, and wish to
act undeTEtandiugly.
WARREx JoRpAx.
AEPLY.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 1854.
Harrcn Jo1xlaas NashUifes
In county elections you had better stand
by Gov. Johnscn's plan, otherwise you viii
have conflict and confusion. I have seen
(signed) A. Lrxcotx.