The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-10-01
By Telegraph.
NIGHT DISPATCHES

ne harvests ia Oregon.
NV 1oEs. SEP u. -gl1e a.,sr..l = ,
and closed 90 las; 5-es's coupon t6s
new issue les.
BtLrNoEE, sept. 29.-Tho Index. of p
tersourg, publishes the saboinet sx-r,
nom private letter to one of its slif,7
nom Gen Lee: a." 10 should Be the Oh. "a
al 20 avoid controversy. 90 alav passio
give iree scope 20 reason and every kind
ieeins. By doing this aud encouraging al
ciiizsus 20 engage In the duties Of life MI
their whole heart aud mind. Win ~. a
terminatlon not 90 Be turned aside 3
thoughts Of the pau. or fears Of The futu-
our eouutrg viii not only Dc restored
material prosperity, but viii be advance
"a SCI nee, virtue and religion. Wishir
you every success, am
Most truly yoIrs, R. 7. LEr."
NhN luEE, sept. -n.-.ha Times sneria
iron Montgomery. A a.. Sep,etember sgtl
says; The Convention passed an ordiuanc
nN vote 90 SD 60 10, practice 'lv aholishin
tha right of negroes o. testify In courts !
justice 70 continue iu force til TIE Lc-isls
ture shall make law on the subject
NEW YORK, sept So --t-.li stronger. Tn
exports OF specie to-day is larger than wa
anucip ated, an uniting to nearly one mil
non % dollars. which produces q str nee
D
payments last week ca account OF go con
pons checks caused an upward tendency
| quotations This morning ranged 60 l44aI4ft
The payment on account 90 s-20 caupor.
bonn Monday TO last evening were aooui
/ Slsj soc
The theatrical managers of this city havt
/ held a nesting aud resolved o. Withdraw
Their advertisements from the Her d..
WASHINGTON. sept. 3o.-Thr,e patents o.
Jno. A. Murray, for a combined mower and
reaper have, it Is said, been extended bv
the patent office aud the application as % IN,
two others are finally decided.
/ BosroS, Sept. Scion. Chas. Hudson
j Assessor Of the 9th Internal Revenue Dis
/ trict, states that the entire cost Of assessine
I the Revenue for that district. the past fiscal
/ year, amounts % three and tenth OF one
/ per cent.
WAsmSeroN, Sept. g0.-The Wlrz Com
mission resssembled to-day. Capt. Wright.
exc. N. at Audeuouvil.e, was recalled
toy the defense He testified that he sue
eeeded X. b. Whittier az that Post ten OF
his regiment were taken ior useDf hospitals;
! he sought, but failed 70 obtain more. for
that purpose. As 70 lumber he was equally
unsuccessful, owners not having been paid
Tor what they bad previously furnished.
An INDUCTION was served on him and others
u prevent their cutting timber He had
never seen WIrz search prisoners.
Mr. Baker.-pid you hear Capt Wirz
comPlsin Of the bad candition Of sHairsg
Judge Advocate Chapman objected to the
declaration Of the prisoner.
Mr.. Baker said he did not ask Cor lFirl's
declaration, but his accounts
Col. Chapman remarked that Mr Baker
asked about complaints
l. j e
ing 90 the rules Of law. Co show the kindly
disposition al Che aecu-ed, 10 order TO rclute
the allegations that he had freely and ma
hciously murdered the prisoners.
The Court remarked that they had over
and over agaiu overrulcd such questions.
Mr.. Baker withdrew the question and
prepared another. viz DO you knoW of any
act on the pert Of v iru IL amelH5raso the
condition Of prisoners
witness replied that he could not think
Of any. Witness never heard OF any sol
diers receiving furloughs for shooting Uuion
prisoners He had frequently carried vecc-
tables into the stockade for the relief Of
prisoners, after showing Wirz what he bad
Tor them. Wirz permitted Masonic houors
60 be paid 60 deceased prisoners Lieut.
Davis was m charge when Capt Wirz was
sick.
NEw YonK, Sept. SO-The Herald's special
says there was a rum,r to-day that General
Meigs was 20 be superseded IN she Quarter
masters Department, the succession proba-
bly, Co dcvolye upon some OF the senior
officers Of that department, such a. Col
Crosby or Col. ViutoE.
The western branch Of the United States
Sanitary Commission has suspended general
business to-day, aud all surplus stock.
Office fixtures, etc, viii be disposed of by
sale. The claim agency business % which
the Commission has lately devoted much at
tenti0n, and which has been very successful
in their hands, will b. continued. Itisun-
derstood the Commission has about Sl00 600
on hands.
PIcroS, C. W, Sept. so.-The schooner
Thistle, from Wellington 60 Oswego, wish q
cargo of 5,O0G bushels of barley, IS ashore al
West Point in bad condition.
NEW loEE, Sept S0.-The Times Wash
ington special SAYS the secretary OF the
Treasury had decided iu the case Of loss Of
checks issued by Governments officers. As
s'siant Treesursrs, or designated United
States Depository, are NOT required to pay
duplicates.
The Posts special saws 90 f. said the Ala
bama State Convention viii cease to-day.
KANSAS CRY, Sept 30.-The first through
train from Sc. Louis, over the Missouri Pa
cihc railroad. rcsched here this morning,
bringing several distinguished persons. who
will proceed on an eXcuriion over the Union
Pacific road 90 Lawrence, kansas, this al
teruoon, and return tomorrow. The Mis-
sour Pacific rosd is now in complete run
ming order its entire length, AMI regular
through trains will CONNIE nee moving on
Monday next.
PrTsHVEG, Sept. 30.-The long talked Of
regetta came Of this afternoon. Crowds Of
people assembled along the wharf. on steam
ers 20 WItaess the exciting scene. One Of
the carmen Of The Xanthe broke an oar o.
the start thus leaving the contest between
the New York and Friendship. The New
York was ahead part Of the distance, but the /
Friendship came m two lengths ahead. A
large amoant Of money changed hsuds on
the result, the odds being in favor Of Che
Pittsburgh boat. The time Of the wiunine
boat WIS 81 minutes % seconds. distance
ive miles.
A sabpUna for Gen. r. Z. Lee was sent
Oh this morning and it Is expected that he
will arrive BY The middle Of next week
zen III. Cobb, ex-60v. Brown, thrse Geor-
g Senators, g, Johnston and Col Rould.
are also summoned TO appea- as witnesses
for defence.
WAsHSoF0S, Sept. so The Commissioner
1f Internal Revenue 10 day ruled that pub
.ishers Of newspupePs whose receipts there
rom exceeded Ten tuouaand dollars annually
ihould be licensed q manufacturers, and
such license will cover all sales of these
az or IRON places o. publics-
ton, and also the printing them, sale Of
circulars. &c.
The receipts from Internal Revenue TO
lay amounts 90 over 81 800 000
Among the visitor at the Executive man-
iion was Mai. Gems. Woo and Palmer, aud
L. p walker, formerly Secretary Of Warof
he Confederate State.
During the pass week the Treasury De-
pertinent has destroyed nearly four hundred
and ten thousand dollars worth Of redeemed
nuulated currency.
The trial Of HIrz is expected 10 last sew
.rai weeks longer The examination Of wit-
lessea Or ths defense proceeds slowly, the
'ounsel taking care Oh thoroughly uft them
All for tho purpose, DC appears, II establish
ug the following facts. VIA. that the con-
Tues Of the accused was generally humane
hat he was sick and absent from Anderson
nile when msuy Of The alleged atrocities
we're committed; that be was not rcsponsi-
BE for vaccination which resulted o. bad
hat be never mE.treated anybody nor acted
Filmily and mal'ciously. and that although
DE rules Of the prison were stringent aud
here was a lack 81 physical comfort. the
I'D Dutch Captain, al hIs coursei calis him.
vas not responsible to the extent contained
o the charge. To a word that the evidence
Or the Government VIII Eot justify his con-
'ictiou.