The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-06-17
By Last Nights Mail.

NEw YoRK, June l5-A Washington
special says: Il is said that Ford's thea
ire has been disposed Of 70 the Congre-
gationalists, and that il VIII be speedily
converted into q place Of worship.
A circular dated 70 day, FROM head
quarters Bureau Of Freedman's Affairs,
&c, directs that in accordance with an
act of Congress establishing the Bureau,
referred to the Assistant Commissioner
Of Refugees, and viii at once make es-
Inmates of the mount Of provisions,
clothing, DC, as may be needed for the
supply Of such classes of persons within
their respective departments. 1t also
says that rations will not be given 70
teachers Of freedmen and refugees, but
such as are duly authorized by the
/ Commissioners of the Bureau may pur-
chase rations in the same n IS
commissioned officers of the army, and
viii receive free transportation on Gov
eminent railroads, transports, &c. Pub
lie buildings, and those seized by the
Government from disloyal parties not
required for military purposes, may be
used for schools, teachers, soldiers
wives, and refugees.
The 23d corps, now in North CARROLL
na, is being mostly mustered out and
sent home.
The Worlds Washington special
says: The final dissolution of the oh
corps took place to day. The complete
history of its organization was filed in
the War Department Tomorrow il
the 18th, the last day in which all the
Major-G Generals and Brigadier-G Generals
who r without a command or not on
detachment service can remain with
that rank. Butler and Banks 60 out
under this order.
The Herald's Washington special
ssys. The celebrated Armstrong gun
which was presented to the South by
Armstrong, and used by them in de
fence of Fort Fishes, has been brough.
to Washington and placedin the Nsyy
Department. 1t is q magnificent piecs
of ordnance, mounted on a rosewood
carriage, deliberately made and decora
ted It is one Of the evidences of Brit
ish neutrality.
The Worlds Richmond special learn
that there is a disposition on the par
Of large landowners TO encourage emf
grafton from Europe to Virginia. They
do not relish Northern emigrants, and
think by bringing them from Europ'
they would be readily identified viii
the South in sentiment and principle
There is a very general conviction that
with the present feeling Of hostility
PerVading the Northern mind with re
gard to the South no justice can be rem.
dered the latter unless it is exacted by
the power and advantage in the poiti
cal sense of having four millions whites
instead of negroes, is very earnestly
considered and urged by the wisesi
land owners.
BosroE, June I5.-The Congregation
al Council st its session, adopted the
following address to the President OF
the United States:
"The National Congregational Coun.
ell, representing nearly three thousand
churches in ali parts OF the country
desires to present you their Christian
salutations to assure you of their pro
found sympathy in your great and try,
ing labors, to promise you their loya
supportand their prayers, and express
their solemn conviction that the hun.
dreds of thousands embraced as wor
shipper in our churches viii heartily
cooperate with you in extending the
Institutions of civil and religious Iiber
ty throughout the land.
(Signed) WV A. BUCKINGHAM,
Moderator
Sixtyone prisoners were released
from Fort Warren to day.