The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-08-09

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MaRTTx HUET, a wITSEss FoR IRE rnostCU-
uoS. svoRx;-Ans brother og John Hart,
deceased. Isaw cbeup Ferguson a. the
house Of the same Dussl who gave in his
evidences YESTERDAY, on The last Of April or
frss Of May ha, ] saw fourteen or fifteen
men. soms Of them were Ia the horse lot,
oilers we're RAINING in the direction Of
whe-e Iheard sixty or seventy shots tired.
1 saw Champ Ferguson in the road abeut
thiny-6ve yards rom tbe house. Fergu-
son came mp from the spring and hesrd
him ssk Duvan who thote men were. Du-
vaII stid twas Van snd john Hirst. Fer
guson told him they we're kiiied-that be
would fil any one who would iii bim-
sand, you know, 50 d be. q that he would
kin me " Ihsard nothing said abogtpfop-
srty that was taken. There vas a bay mare
and . roam horse there n the possts.iou Of
John Hort, which were taken. I knew
champ Ferguson IoT, perhaps, seven years.
Co.'S examined By dsfeuss. Tbs day /
saw Ferguson, I vas at Duvaifs house, IN
der the aoor, hooking out at q place where
the under-pinning had been removed. I
concealed myself there When the party
startled over the bill shooting. Ferguson
sner his chat With DuvRli rode after his
men, who had gone out Of sight. Berg.
Duvall was under gu zfd IN the road not
more thnn ten yards nom she house, where
first saw him. Then he vent down the
road 10 where be met Ferguson. The spring
is about Criy-hTs or fifty yards from the
h0Gse aaa SIX or seven fro the rosd. Berg.
Duvall was standing 70 the ieft Of the spring
during the conversation ard went into The
big rosas IusveFh ios eed 70 my brothers.
conpsny u Independent scouts-rever
heard Of his killing any or Ferguson's men.
did not assist ia bringing in the dead
bodies Of DhvAil md my broshef.
MARIOs yorssox, Fer I'M PHosacvnOE,
sVcEs,-I know chsmp Ferguson, and hsve
known him eight years. Isaw him in Gin
ton county, KY several timas between
Christmas ana New Year., 1871 Went up
in Fontress eousty, Tenn, and was halted
in the road. Il was in the night We foand
Ferguson and Phnpot together. They took
Hatasld's horse OF. They said this wasthe
SANE day they kiilel A. Huff, and took me
prisoner. one Of them - Elliott.
sb.wea met coat that 7 knew belonged 70
Eli Hatfield. Elliott had the cost on. Ii.
Bfesinnls vas in command Of The squad
that killed Alexader HnG Huff did not
beiong 70 any Independent company At the
time Or his death, bat did. Smith Page
told me that cooney Smith shot Huff in the
head after he had been shot down.
The Commission adjourned to meet al 6
o'clock Tomorrow moraing.
Asslcal. Dramatic and Miscellaneous.
The Old Theatre. On Cherry street, win
be opened BY M'uFgsF FlypP sert Monday
evening.
The New Theatre is being entirely reno
waited and rvfHsd fr the coming season
ia. wight. The popular f%avorits, and am
other g~cntlema-, take charge q Che affairs.
Polsnd's Varieties Theatre is doing a good
business.
Thsyer 4 Eoyel' mammoth Mensgerie
begins "b'z." this afternoon, at the old place
on North c6ilegs street.
"HannIbaiy the wsndsrful performing
slsphans, whowss visited probably BY more
people than any animal thst ever travelled,
died last Msy, in Pennsylvania. Probably
our readers remember Ike interesting little
sketch Of Heunibal that went floating
around ne pewsrsper world.
The HaplOn Brothers are at Pixies Opera
House. Cincinnati.
blind Tom, ths famous musical prodigy
IL on q tour through Western Ohio.
The Morris 4 wilton MInstrsls viii be at
MOzart Hail on the If.h instant.
H~utehinga Varieties and Willis cobb's
Qusdrupantheoniean-both hnmhugs, are
81 ducinnst.
A. H. Davenport, "0ur Dolly" IS in New
York.
Mrs. M5wsit Richie is At the Boston
Theatre.
The Ksan, win be at Mcvicksr's, Chi
cage, next season.
Leo HUDSON will star II al the Louisville
Theatre on the FIRST Of next month.
Chang and EGG. the sismese twins, are
sb1ui % present themselves 70 the public
sgain.
The Campbell and Castle English Opera
Troupe are travelling toward the lakes.
Vsssveii The Magnificent" is en- route
to ssa Frsncitco, California.
ssndersoa's Mihssrels ere in Memphis.
Ramsey a NswcOmb are touring through
Hssaaehuselis
The Ravsls are playing 81 the Chicago
huseem.
CIEcUsES-Hswe's European viii be at
Wooster, Ohio, on the i4,hi Lakes Hippo
iynysiad At Covington to-morros; Robin
soa,s auuiaa Combinstion" aud L,nt's
RqusscurricalGn u Peoria, A.. % ths lath,
aad Dar. RioO's show at c~iRciEnsti On tho
I7th Of next month. De HGven's circus is
travelling % the Ohio.
". G. CoLLirR We are indebted 10 our
ever ~thoughtfal snd obligiug young friend
collier, Ter the latest L2uisvi 10 aud Ga
einnst dafiies, the Sunday Mercury, Army
snd Navy Journal, wsverly Magazine, and
ths United States Services Magazine for Au-
aust. The following is a list Of the contents
NJ the MeEadne;
Military Pcris3ioai J. lsrainrc.
Electro Rsllastie Chronoseopes.
Ffom Cairo % the Delta.
shsridsR's mode Of lighting.
eesking The Bubble.
Ans Of the War.
Personal "reminiscences Of Kosciuska.
Food for Gunposder.
Waiting for Father.
0nly One.
Literary Intelligence, &c sc.
Why is itthat al the Ladies' flock 70 Ed
Wnlard's Newspaper Depot o Union street
near collegog
Because be keeps The very latest msga.
sinel aud papers on hand. Net oaly that
they think that he il "Feal handsome
Perhaps The latter is the best reason.
BEfs HNl.-Thisi is a frst-elass institu
ton OF The chacter ia tile would indicate