The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-12

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mark. II has been raining all the nsrn-
ing.
ST. LOUIS, April u.--Governor Fletcher
has appointed the 18th to be observed a. a
day OfthsnksgiEing and rejoicing.
wAsHISsTOS, April ii,--The Richmond
Wing "a received. i says; Whatsvsr
may be the fate Of Che constitutional
amendment, it Is Is certain As sGn rise that
slavery in Virginia is dead.
A national bank Of the United States IS
to bs at once established in Riehmond,
where shares IN United States stock via
be sold at the rates established in Northern
cities.
More than half Of Gen. Picket's division
has been brought in or captured, and thu
country between Richmond and Amelia
county Is said to be full Of Confederate sol
aiers, nearly all Of them yirgiuians msk-
ing their way home.
The sggregats:valte Of property destroy.
ed foots up S7,l4s,24 Imposing as these
6snres appear they are far short Of the
sruth for reasons already stated that real
Estate was before invarisbly assessed much
below the value. II before commanded.
All hospitals have been taken possession
81 by the military authorities, and are used
for care and comfort Of the Fedsrsls AID
Confederate sick and wounded, a number
Of Confederate Surgeons left in the city
have been paroled to attend to the cOnfsd
lerats sick and wounded, the WiadsT,
JseksOn and Howard Grove hospitals the
principal Confederate hospitals are used for
the aocomodation Of Federal wounded,
their accommodations are for about 2i0O
bess, which acsomodsi'ois were len en-
tire by the Confederate authorities castie
Thunder is used as reception for citizen
prisoners.
Churches Ct eli kinds, whose pastors re
manned in the city we're open yesterday,
and services were conducted in them a.
usual, in the presence Of large eongrega-
tions. In the Episcopal ehurchs the Fsga-
lar forms Of service, with the exception o.
the prayer for the President of the cOnfsd-
crate States, as inserted in the Liturgy,
which was made instead for all in authori-
", as the United States, as the power in
authority, the prayer for tho President Of
the United States was OF course implied.
NEw YoRK, April ll.-By the steamer
Liberty we have Havana adviess 10 The 5th,
The 0. S. steamer Santiago, with the As
sistant Secretary Of the Navy Fox, and a
party en- route for Charleston arrived on
ths 4th.
The sentence Of Arguello, which has
been pronounced, is 70 be perpetual ban-
lshment from the island for nineteen
years, in the chain gang at Cents, in At
RIGA, and a fine Of $500, 900.
The blockade runners Denbigh and Owl
sailed on the list.
EEw Yosk, April ia correspondent
Of the Tribune relates the sOrrOwful fact
that sick soldier in Eswbern hospital
complains that it is only the officers and
doctors that are benefited by the minis
trations Of the Sanitary and Christian
Commissions, and that whatever the POoi
soldiers receive from these Commissions
they have to pay for.
NEW YoRE, April 1.-THE speculation in
gold is quiet.
BALrMoRE, April i1.-Vice Admiral Far.
raeut arrived here at o'clock this morn
ing from Fortress Monroe, and was receiv-
ed the at wharf BY large dstaehments Of th'
military, ordered there BY Gen. Morris
and many citizens. The procession va
then formed, and the Admiral was escorted
70 the Eutaw House. On his way he reesivet
enthusiastic greetings from ihe citizens
The city council gave him pubic dinner
He leaves to-morrOw for New York.
NV YoRE, April 1.-THE Posts Wash
iurton special Gays lstters from 0oldsb r
state that Johnston was refreshing toward
virginia, attempting to join Lee, and tha
sherman was alter bin. rr
A severe fight took place in Fairfax eoun
tv. Va, between some rebel troops sent on
Nv Lee after the evacuation Of RichmOn.
and 8 portion Of our troops in that vicinity
y The rebels were defeated.
WsHrSGToS, April 1.-THE RiehHion
whig contains a long account o gran
review on Saturday Of the I'd division, IA
CORPS, by General Owens. Il passed Of !
a most creditable manner.
NEW YoEk, April 1.-THE Herald pull
fishes list Ct the Gen. officers surrendsrs
BY Lee. 1t cosaprises the General.in-chis
Ii. Gems, u Maj. Gcus. and 81 Bri
Gems, ameng them are Anderson, Echo
Ewsll, lalrsady prisoners) Finegan, Heat
Bushrod johnson, Ksrshaw, LOngstree
Mahon, Mecaaslaud, MOsby, Old, ttko q
change eonmaader) Psmbertons Pieke
Rosser, Garrett, ana Henry A, Wise. II
number Of mon surrendered BY Lae il fro
: q, 900 TO y .ooo. Within two weeks ~
, q. 900 prisoners have been sent sway fro
City Point, and large number renal
there yet.
NEwAnk, n. J., April ll.--The town eli
ton in Essex county shows Union gal
over last fall. Union men win have u
jority in the county board.
The Hsrald's Baltimore eOEreapcnds
says 4OO5 Of Maximilian's lrOops hsd real
ed OuIleHa, en- route for Burlsn N ordei
attempt the complete conquest Of
estan, aud he subiugaiion or Oxtsrmil
tion Of the Indians.
PHILADEIPHIA, April 1.-THE follow
is a special dispatch 70 the Bulletins
WasHrsoToS, April l1.-An engEgsm
with M0sbys guerilIas took place yssteE'
IA miles from 3his city. The GRerri
, we're badly beaten.
% NV YoRE, April II.-Cotton nonii
and frmer; yf95se for middling-
Gold frraer aod rather more doisgi op
ed ~ 1865 rose y l4T1li closed s. ~