The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-12-06
NIGHT DISPATCHES
Smuggling on The Canadian
Border.
A new Dodge OF the Powers
Meeting OF the supreme Court.
me COnStiiuliOnaliIy III The Test
cath 10 be Tried.
Tribute 10 The Memory Of Judge
t'alrOa.
Feeeipis fram The sale Of Public
Lands.
Tribute 10 lhe Memory OF Judge
t4lrOa.
seeeiBis Iram The sale Of Public
lands.
Trouble VIII lhe lnaian..

Tr0hble via ,he Indians.
Wv IaRE, Dec. 5.--iFhe Tribune's Ws,h
ing Oh 81 erial says; The PAYNE at oil IN
JaaiaA y coupons w.ll b. antieip,ts3. or; u
% tue largo arcumulsiian ~ coin la M
Treasury.
Disabled soldiers in tbs various depe q
ments 81 the 6overnIaeut viii petition Csn
gre's % aiio~ hem lhe same boueties rsi.
othtrs OF Their class not ia The G5vernnen
emp'og.
Quit sensation was created in W,sb;,,..
tnu, yesterday, by a report Of th. pre,se
fence Of yellow lever On bosrd the siau.
wall she has been fowed into the stre,ro
and IS being thoroughly 6 esnsed. nrensra
= Toy 70 the admission OF visitors.
Ihe Commissioner Of Customs is con
: Nlneea rom he eharacter Of the reuorts
when ne Is daily renewing frou the Cana
1'ah ironuer that his action in employiar
female detectives there was judicious, ana
viii De Of great benefit IA the exposure ami
arrest Of the female smugglers who have
recently been so extensively engaged in the
eontraosind trade between Canada ana tbs
united States, Not one iemals smaerler
nov crosses the line, where twenty er6sssj
before Merchants along the border VIII,
are suspected to have formerly been en-
gased N the eouirabsnd trade, are closing
their stores and selling out
Another smuggling dodge has inst b..,
| 1eiected- Anunusal number OF collins beinc
brought acrcss the line for iuiermeot on tn,
] American side, last week the revenue OH
3 Ger insisted upon seeing the corpse after the
coffin wss Landed against the earnest nrote.t
Of the stricken relatives, and instead of 4
deiuuct body the coffin was filed with cost
| ly silks
Two per cent. of all the fractional curren-
| ey received ai The Treasury Departtnent 10
counterislt This comes 10 the DEPARTMENT
Rom Bakers and others deemed experts In
judging money, and two per cent escaping
tne detection OF such parties, gives some
IDEA Of the extent Of this kind Of counter
feiting.
l. C. Duraut, the Vice President, and gen
erai manager, Of the Union Pacific railroad j
are nov in Washington, making arrange /
Inents for the examination and acceptance
y! the government Commissioners, OF the
hrst forty miles Of the main line west of
Omaha. Since the decision Of The Presi-
dent approving the amended location of the
Iine me Work has progressed very rauidlv. |
Ihe Times Washington special contains
the following: A motion has been 6led IN |
the Unitei States Supreme Court By H. Car
lana, Esq, OF Arkansas, to be permitted 10
practice ia the court without IA king the oath
as prescribed by an act OF Congress, Of July
I'd 1862, and January 18th, 1855 The |
motion viii be argued probably on Weines-
day, directly after the adjournment OF the
supreme Court Of the United States Yes
tefday meeting Of tho members OF the bar
OF that court WAS convened for the purpose
Of payipg proper respect 70 tho memory Of
the late Judge Cation, who died since the |
Adjournment Of the court last spring Judge ,
BLACK, formerly Attorney General, presided,
and eloquent speeches were made by Hon.
Caleb Cushing, Hon. b. Blair, and Others. |
committee was appointed 70 draft resolu- !
tons expressive Of the sense Of The meeting.
The resolutions were prepared and adopted,
and II was decided 20 present a copy thereof :
to the court to-day 10 be spread upon the
Journal
NKW YORK, Dee. IA further reduction q
by the discharge OF SO Workmen was made
at the Brcokly II Navy Yard yesterday.
The Herald's Charleston correspondent
notices the arrival OF Commodore Lanman.
commanding the Atlantic Squadron His :
squadron IS already reduced 10 ten vessels,
and will be further reduced BY the sale OF
two vessels. y
The Worlds Jacksonville, Fla. cor. espon- .
dent SAYS that two Of the delegates elected q
10 the late Convention are supposed 10 have J
been lost id the steamer d. II. Mount. /,
Judge Fraz er, OF Jacksonville, aud the s,
family OF Maj. Weeks, Of the "a Florida a
Uni n Cavalry, were also on board
The election for municipal officers takes q,
places in this city to-day. IN
The Worlds Washington special saws the e
General Land Office yesterday received the Al
returns Of cash sales Of public y
lands during the month Of October At :.
California, the sale amounted
10 nearly $50, accompanied with an equal
seitlement Of 1853 acres under the home .
stead law.
In the same month, az Vancouvers, Wash
ngton Territory, nearly 1900 acres were
.aken up for actual settlement,t0gethe with
ash sales amounting u S2,130.
The land office az Iowa, Mich. reports the
under the Homestead law, OF .
nearly l,000 scres OF public lands, with cash
receipts Of upward OF -, Joe.
NV YORg5 Dec. .. q A collision occurred
asst evening between an Adams Express q
freight car on the Harlem Railroad and a u
'ity railroad car, by which one passenger n
n the city car was instantly Killed. A
number Of others were severely wounded.
md the ear broken into fragments.
The Herald's Washington special says
Commissioner Cooley, OF the Indian Bnreeu
received this morning a communication
rom the Superintendent Of the Indian
Agency in Kansas, giving decisive iniouma-
ion Of the belligereut status OF the tribes IN L
hat section.
The report that has been previously OBJ
aimed a regard 70 the burning Of a stage
oseh, by TIE Apaches, on the Smoke Hill
cute, on the 18th ult-, is fully substantial
ed, together with the massacre OF Frederick
dervin, Of New York, with i've others then
rayeling upon the coach. Il is also repre-
ented that, after committing the outrage ! q
nd murder, the whole force attacked, sue
essiveiy, five mail stations along the route,
which they destroyed, taking possession Of
n the live stock aiong the line Of their de-
astions, aud departed ia a South-eastorly
Erection. The official details Of the above
ave also been placed before Governor Cum
nings. p.
Nav YoRg, Dec. THE Worlds wash .
Dgton dispasch says the JOINT commission 10
ettle the claims between the Uuitld States
nd the Government Of Columbia, has had
ubmitted TO them some seventy cases. The
commission have passed upon a large num-
'er, some Of which are most important. The
commission adjourned until Monday next
o pass upon the remainder that have been I
admitted.
WAsHNofox, Dec. 5.-In the House To-
lag, Mr. Raymond presented q memorial y.
rom Mr.. Dodge, contestiug the seat Of Jas. y
3rooks, Of NeS York. ie
Rev. Mr. Boynton, Congregsiionalist, was b
.leeted Chaplain.
On motion Of Mr.. Jencks, Special Com l.
missioner, cur uniform bankrupt law vas
evised.
Mr. Randall, Of Pennsylvania, offered
esoluli0n that the interest and principal ol
be debt created during tbs rebellion ought n
o be promptly paid. Adopted IL,
BuKLISeroS, VT, Dec. 5.-H. G. Hub A.
lsil, the missing cashier Of the Missquoi d
Bank At Sheldon, VI. has been traced 70
chicago, where he was seen by ncqaaint-
noes. He LEFT there ostensibiy f.r Detroit. i
he is supposed to be deranged.
NEw YoRE. Dec. Cotton dull ana IN
hanged At dlly cents Tor middling.