The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1864-01-22
BY TELEGRAPH.
MIDNIGHT DISPATCHES.

LOUISVILLE. Jan. 2l-Phe Richmond
Sentinel says that it will be incumbent
during the current year to call out all our
resources, and avoid all those which are
distrscting as. where distraction is de-
struction. The Wing says if Whining
ton is taken, Charleston falls by an at
tack in the rear II speaks plainly and
despondently.
New YoRK, Jan. 21--Nassau advices
confirms the fight of Jusrez, and says
San Louis Potosi was occupied By Mejia
unOpposed, on the goth. Adyices say
that Durango and BFactioss attacked
him on the 9th, when the Juarezists
were driven back, losing all their sFtil-
lery, wagons, and some prisoners. The
Juarezists retreated towards Mariocoto,
and it is reported that they were there
routed by the French.
The gunbOat Kennebee captured the
rebel steamer Gray jacket off Mobile on
the 31st, with turpentine and rOsin valued
at 100000
We have also taken the British schooner
Don Jose from Nassau, bark Roebuck
from HAVANA for Mobile, and sloep
Hancock, on Florida coast. All with
valuable c2rgoes.
Admiral Farragut has reached Key
West
st. Domingo adviees report the ad-
vance of Gen. Goddard to Mayaiaua and
victory over the Dominicians at Slam
50, by SantOns. A Spanish steamer was
captured, and two schooners ladened
with rifles and ammunitian for the Dom
inicisns.
New York, Jan. 21.-The Herald's Ar
my correspondent of the Potomac says
that one or two divisions of Lees army
have gone to Longstreet, who was re-
ported to be advancing on Knoxville.
1t is believed in Richmond that the Yam
KEGS were about abandoning Virginia,
and concentrating their whole force for
action in Tennessee and Kentucky.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2L-Gen. Butler
received telegram from Fortress Monroe
that Richmond had been evacuated, and
all the rebel archives and portable prop
erty moved to South Carolina. Butler
thereupon sent q accommodating column
q miles from Richmond, which reported
that Richmond had not been evacuated.
Butler goes back to Fortress MOnr Oe
clothed with full power for exchanges.
The Worlds correspondent with Gen.
Grant telegrsphs that Gen. Foster is suf-
fering from his wounds, and asks 10 be
relieved, snd requests that Schofeld or
Mcpherson be Immediately assigned to
the command.
Gen. Blair has resigned his position in
the army.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2I.-Surg. Gen.
Hammond, arraigned before a Court Mar
tisl, pleaded not guilty, and asked 3
rOstponement for few weeks for the
purpose of procuring witnesses from the
west, which was not granted.
Chss. A. Dana was nominated in Ex-
ecutive session of tho Senate as Assist
ant Secretary of war. The War De-
partment decided that volunteers who
have faithfully served two years are en-
titled to the bounty provided by the act
of February I'D.
NEwBERN, n. c., Jan. 21st-The
wholesale CONSUMPTION law is creating
great CONSERVATION and excitement in
the Western portion of the State, and
preparations were making TO resist it.
Meetings are held repudiating the South
ern COnfederacy, and faVoring return
to the Union.
NEW York, jan, 22-COtton quiet
and firm at 81 Gold 5675.
The 9Th Pennsylvania cOlOred regi-
ment probably 1900 strong, passed
through to-day en-route for Banks de-
pertinent.
The steam frigate Vanderbilt has ar
rived. The Ariel, from Aspinwal, brought
$356,000 in treasure.
Revolutionary movements have broken
ont in Antigua, Santsndsr and BOserca,
New Granada, under the auspices of the
Conservative pariy.
The Cathedral at Santiago, Chill,
caught fire on the 14ih ult, By the ex-
plosiOn of 3 gas pipe, when densely
crowded, and some 1850 dead bodies,
mostly ladies and children, have been
recovered from the ruins.
So