The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-22

! NV YORK, Nov. 20.-Gen. Steele il in this
/ city He leaves on Cubs steamer to-mor-
roE 70 assume command Of Washington Ter
ritory made vacant By the death Of General
Wright.
The Times Washington special says tina.
MAJOR General Howard yesterday returned
rom his extensive tour through the South.
ne expressed the opinion that it would be
lhlnoiclous 70 withdraw st present our
troops from the South, but speaks encour-
sgingiy Of the condition he found the freed
men, and says that years Of time will DO
much toward their condition.
The Joint committee between the United
States Government and the Government Of
Columbia are unable 20 agree upon the UNI
pire. The treaty provides that in case the
parues cannot agree upon the umpire the
committee minister shall select one minister
from fiussiG- He notified the committee
that he viii meme the umrirs to-norrow.
The examination Of Dr. Maddox. the ex-
rebel who killed Major Dixon, a paymaster.
IN an alteration last week, has been con
eluded ~ the discharge Of the prisooer on
me ground that the homicide was justifable
The Worlds special SAYS the rumor pre-
yalls that the Government, through Minister
Bigelow, has communicated with the Freneh
Emperor relative 70 the withdrawal Of the
french troops from Mexico.
The statsment that the French Minister
does not object 10 the recent appointment
Of q Minister 10 Mexico, duly accredited 70
the Liberals, is very wide Of the mark. II
is said be earnestly protests aeainst It, and
viii address Secretary Seward in regard 10
il in q few days.
The he. aids City Of Mexico letter Of the
p says Lieut.. Parody, the Commissioner
Of ColonizGt on, has been authorized 10 es-
ta5lish agencies 10 indu5e emmiRration 10
Mexico, Ia New York, Phladelphia, and
Baltimore; also in other cities.
A company is also TO be organized in Paris
70 get up French and Spanish colonies.
The completion Of the compiling Of the
organic laws Of the empire Is officially an
nOunced, and they are speedily 70 be pub
ished in several volumes
Maxlmilisn has determined on the cree
ton oil grand national theatre.
A letter IN the Courier, dated City Of Mex
leo, I'd, says: There is scarcely any doubt
that the force besir ging Matsmorus is com
| posed mainly Of fllibusters from the United
States Dispatches from Mejia confirm
this statement. The arms and cannon o
these so-cslled Liberals also came from
Texas.
NEw YoRK, November 2O-In foreign
files by the City Of London il is announce
that Captisin Waddell. Of the Shenandoah
on taking pilot az LiverpOoI, asked If Oh,
American war had ceased.
| he,LondoniTi lines says the re.appearanc,
Of the Shenandoah in the British waters a
the present iuncture, is untoward and un
welcome. Even it is fortunate in this in
stance that nothing practically turns tn
original equipments Of the ship thus place,
in our hands, although she was BULL and
manned in fraud Of the neutrality laws
there was noproof at the time Of sailing .,
justify her detention. On every prineipi,
ofthe law she belongs 10 the government
which has succeeded 10 the rights and prop
erty Of the Confederate Government. tn,
most serious question is that concerning tn,
officers and crew. IL is 70 be greatly re-
GREETED that the ship ever came back y
England.
The Times Gays that the work o
proving that he did not know or the end o
the war az the time he destroyed the whale
ships, rests with Captain Waddell Il say
that neither he nor his crew can, under any
circumstances, DO given over 10 the United
States. The crime Of which they resll,
stand accused, suppose them 10 have will
fully ignored the termination Of hOsiilites
is that Of piracy, and on this charge it il
possible they may be apprehended aoc
tried before an English court Of justice
In bis long cruise and long voyage he neve
encountered a British mHn-of-war.
A Liverpool dispatch 70 the London New
says; On board the Shenandoah there ar
, about thirty-six chronometess, together viii
a number Of cabin furniture, furs, and othe
articles Of value.
4 The Liverpool Mercury says; A represent
] 1 alive Of the American Government has beef
in communication with the custom au!hori
7 ties at this port. It is also stated that Ger
, tain commercial houses, who were deepl,
interested in the success Of the Confsderacy
were engaged yesterday in making inquire
/ in regard 70 the Shenandoah. Il may be
3 therefore, that some point will be raised a
& to giving up the vessel. The home author
e tiles have been communicated with, an
' their decision in regard 70 giving up In
g vessel may be expected In a few days.