The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-03-22
rsGlRsKaEsl OF THE Union.

The USIoS Is presented 70 its readers
his morning in an enlarged form This
las been rendered necessary by the
teaas increases Of our advertising pat-
,onage, which has recently grestly en-
.roAched upon the space allotted to
ievs waiter, etc Having now acquir- /
a Simple room and verge enough, " we
Ihan msise -eus newspaper attn more /
Interesting to the general reader
started ia tie Spring Of 1862, ere yet
the national suthority. recovering from
the hiows og the rebellion, had begun
~ be efnliy resoRnizsd and respected,
even by many protesting to be loyal,
and printed upon a sheet scarcely a
third Of the dimensions Of that Of to-
day. il is nov the largest and most
prosperous. newspaper in tbs State
Its career has been extraordinary
Few, when il raised the emblem Of our
nationality here. where treason had
done 20 much 10 drug and debauch the
public mind, believed that it wonld
have more than an ephemerai and sick
81 existence Hetat no period, except
dnring the brief time Nashville was
beleagoeEea BY the enemy in 1852, ahd
CIT or from sll communication with
fhe cater world, has it failed to be re
naneiAtive. Its circulation at times
his he7s limited only BY the capacity
-sf-0.f. Steam machinery TO print, and
hAs slRays eesn extensive. The high
ess apmbgr attained BY the daily was
eighi thousand; By The weekly twelve
thousand The daily circulation was
T. c1ninea principally 70 this State
and ihe army whilst the week
" found It's way TO almost
every nook and corner Of the
Western and Northwestern States
represented in the noble armies Of
Rosecluns, Thomas and Sherman. The
great popularity and success Of the
Dmos was the result Of its earnest and
nnfsltesing faith IN the National cause,
AYd 81 iss answering support Of the
measures Of policy the Government
dansr1 necessary TO suppress the re-
bsf5on. 1t did not hesitate q moment
when the Proclamation OF freedom 10
the slagcs Was issued, 70 sustain and
defend the measure as demanded by
the exigencies Of the time and justice
u sAd slave who had been compelled
tosntselye by his labor the interests Of
tnsse who had raised their paricida-
sslas asainst the Government NOi
id il ever doutt ere wisdom and So
facisy which prompted the employ
saartof negroes as soldiers And IT il
to-day a matter Of fslicitation thar
time has justified iis faith in the ex
pe.iiency and soundness Of thes,
measures.
We believe, under ProyideEce, tia
the nation Is indebted 30 these meas
ares. faithfully and honestly observed
- less than to the changes Of our mill
tssy leaders and policy, for the reduc
slen Of The rebellion TO It's present for
lcfn and dying condition.
The Uxox has been active and zeal
oas ia its efforts 10 arouse the loya
poole Of Tennessee to the impor
tsne- of reOrganizing civil govern
n.ert. and rejoices in what has beer
sirsF,iy accomplished. Al no Femot.
las We expect 10 see The State resume
her proud position amongst her sisters
catedofall 'wsywaTdness, and all ths
Iraa5es aud Bohlel from having puri
lied her garments from the stains o.
lGmaa slzyrry.
We heye repealedly been admonish-
"a TINT the tine would come when ths
tide OF our prosperity would be checked
"The war viii come 70 an end, say
those Of little faith, aand then, shorr
Of ali extrsneous support, sou viii be
compelled 70 depend npon the people
% The State for patronage The msior
icy OF The people having been, IN one way
or another, rebels, or mixed up with
the rebellion, win always oppose thoss
who have resolutely sustained the Coy
erufnort, and contributed 10 the abo
iilion Of slavery. Short sighted NOR.
tsis Tie progress Of the past tws
years ought 10 have given them bel
ter idea of the future l;ebels and re.
Tel sympathizsrs viii, without doubt
ckniinue to cherish hostility 10 loyaI
rien, as stated, and wiIl endeayor e
fFoseribe and osiraeise them. But the
ssrpcnis viii be deprived Of their fangl
sadrendered harmless The broad in
sising fields Of Tennessee will speedily
be pccpled with a fresh population
hardy. iutelligent enterprising men
and women, who have never worshipped
~ the shrine Of the Ebony Idol-who
love ffeeaom for freedoms sake, and
Who win introduce s new era in the
history qf Tennessee. The newspaper
VII he welcome guest At every Ere
side It viii be read by everybody;
andre. exclusively by the merchant
and .lie political leader And we have
an abiding Saith that che UxIox. If il
cenfinaes worthy, viii alwsys be IA
sorta
Ia conclusion, We would add that, In
she futasc as in the past, We shall omit
no eAersions, spare no expenditure Of
labor or ieoney to Feep the Uxiox tbe
leading paper Ia the State.
The election in View Hampshire on
the l4ib inst resulted in an increased
rasjosiiy for the Union ticket The
Congressional delegation is unaniEnous
~ UnioiA This Is significant The
people are determined to stand by the
coyernmssnt and the army. Delaware
and New Iersey viii come into The
rsnls IN due time The democratic
msiosiis in their Legislatures have
placed them in seeming saiasonism &c
the spirit and progress Of the times
hai az vii work well in the end.
A reee, letter captured at Whining
fon. n. 6 IS soing the rounds Of the
press Il VAS evidently written by one
81 tle WslliAms,--prohahly Bill, late o.
shs Chetlanooga Bank. lie appears q
a,-.. aI,ta ,ses toenfafiv and neon