The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-01-19
Telegraph. e
afternoon DisPstChes
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Latest from Dixie.
The Charleston Mer-
curry on the Situation.
COntederacy going to
the Devil.
Political News from Al
ALBANIA.
Union feelingin Georgia
Heavy storm on the
Gulf. es1
co Il ..---...- . ..
ShipWreck Of Blockade
-7aa Runners.

NV Yoag Jan. IS-Tbo Chsrlesiou
Mercury Of the l2th has an article which
gives most deplorable picture Of the
cause OF the Confedera,y. and % the con-
dition Of the rebel srmy In South csrolins.
Il says che trOops are herd Of strsgglers /
and outlaws under tho command Of imbe-
Giles. Itadds the path we are now travel
ling Is straight % destruction, and theresult
Of the next six months will bring the Con-
foderaey e the ground, or viii reinstate il
in power. Without reformation we are
doomed. '
NEW YosE, Jan. Is.-Ths Tribuns'a
Washington special says it Is a we'll known
fact that tho taking OF Fort Fisher does not
stop the blockade running iato Cape Fear
River. 2eke's Island commands the ether
entraucs.
Rear Admiral :. P. Lee iOforms the Ma
W Department that q resolution will soon
be introduced in the Assbana Legislature
recommending return Of thsr State into
the Union.
ButIer's testimony before the Committee /
On the Conduct Q: the WGr lifts the veil |
which has closely severed many disaaters
and blundera in front Of Petersburg, and
his testimony produced profound iuPres
ion, aat suusnonses we're Issued for GraLt
and other b sh OF ,ers-
VIM. II. Fry, tbe eompossr, sudiong cor
nacted with the TT buue, died at Santa Cruz
on tho 21st Of December.
The TiInes' special says that dr. Blair OBJ
tsined part OF his papers while in Rich
moud, bot ell idea Of any other results sri-
sing from his visit IS now completely szPIO-
dsd.
The Times Savannah correspondent Of the
10Th, says special messenger lefs on the
9th with dispatches from the authorities Of
Savannah to Governor Brown, rslativs 70
the return Of Georgia TO the Union.
WzEsLISe, Yirginis, Jan H.--Ths Senate
and Legislature Of Western Yirginia met
and organised 70 day. General Kramer
was elected Speaker Of the House, and En-
ory R. Hall Clerk, The Governors message
was delivered and read at eleven A. n. II
is lengthy and well written document,
and speaks very sncouragingly Of the pros
psSts Of the new State, and the condition
Of its finances.
PIrTssUse, noon, Jan. Is.--River six feet
two inches BY pier mark and falling.
Weather cold.
Nzw YeRE, Jan lR-We have Havana
dates Of the I4tb. Nothing Of interest from
Mexico. The blockade runner Princess
Royal. from Bermuda 70 Nassau, was lost.
Three Btsamers are rePOrt4i arrived at Mat
amoras, from ChsEles.on. The Argus. Frey
and julia were loss ,rying % get OGt
Of Charleston.
CA7Ro, JEn. II.
steamer Atlsnt tic from New Orleans sT-
rived with one hundred snd seven bales Of
cotton for. Cincinnati. British schooner
Planet from Matssnoris, 81 reports e severe
gale Oh the 3lst Ut of the mouth Of the
Rio Granss
The British bark John Bull, for Liver
pool with thirteen hundred and ninety five
Gales Of cotton, wsa wrecked and totally lost
Two Of her crew persisted.
French bark. ustue unknown, from Bor
deaux, vita cargo OF Wine and Liquors,
had her msats swept away and was blown
70 osea vessels has been sens ia search Of her
but without success.
Steamship Sonora, eAptured 81 sea By
rebels two months since, is still lying st
Natagorda bay. Il was rot believed she
could escape our biockadsrs should The at
tampt run out.
New Orleans papers make gsgue refer
enes concerning the discovery Of q Piot Q
capture the 81 amsbip Morning star, but
give no particular. Cotton unchauged; |
sugar and nolesses brisk al p Ha2s former, /
I9al5O latter. Tho Louisiane Legislature
elected Gov. Hahn United States Senator
for four years from the fourth Of March
next
The Memphis papers say the British
agent FROM LivsrPoJl, nov a. COHntE,
paying forty ceutl for s0tton, part gold and
part in supplies; they alec stated that con
siderable cotton, after falling 70 get within
our lines, has been taken q Corinth.
The Arkansas Legislature adjourned tll
1896.