The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-28

Collectors.
Special to the World.
WAsHryGToN, May 27.-General Sherman
viii soon issue a farewell sddress to his a--
my, preparatory to making a trip to Ohio.
Most of his troops arc encsmpsd on the
north side Of the Potomac.
John u. Ford proprietor Of the theatre
has been uuconditionaIIy released from ar
rest.
Tina sixth corps is expected to arrive in
Washington on Sunday, together with the
reserve artillery of the army Of the Poto.
msc and will be reviewed on Monday.
NEW YORK, May 27.-Gold quiet but firm,
opening at 1867; deoliuedto 1876, and went
up % 1905.
W,-HIyGroS, May 25.-The prosecution
called Geo. F. Edwards, OF Burlington, Vt,
who testified that he was en- Attorney, and
had charge, for the United States, Of the
st. Adams raid case.
Jacob Thompson, c. C.. Clay aud sanders
wero in attendance on the court, and as
sumed to be the defenders for the Conisd-
crate Ststes. The witness was shown a
printed paper, which he believed was sub
staut.ally the, if not an exact copy Of the
original, which he mad seen. This letter
was dated Richmond, June 20, 1864, and
signed by Jas. A. Sed don, rebel Secretary
Of War, and addressed 10 1t. Young. u
informed the latter hat he WAS appointed
for special service, and direc.s ed him TO re-
por. to Thompson and Clay for instructions ,
and also to select twenty escaped Conl5ier-
ate soldiers Tor the execution Of such enter
prise as might 90 iatrusgsd TO them. The
original paper was produced by the rebels
on the trial Of The raiders.
Col. Nevjus Of Genessee, New York, tes-
titles to having seen Lieut.. Surratt O. the
KirkwOod House on the 18th ofApril. This
was between 4 and S o'clock, p. a. The
prisoner enquirered Of, and was told by the
witness where the Vice Presidents room
was, and pointed it out to the former. Wit
| ness did lot know who Surratt was, nor his
| name, but Immediately recognized the man
in coming into this court.
NV YORK, May 27.-The Commercially
army Of the Potomac co~rrespendent, says :
There is trouble in the army. The men
thinking it a hardship 10 be ordered cut
for four hours drill every day, when they
| are soon % be mustered out Of service.
| They complain Of the hardness OF their
| officers. The ammunition had TO be taken
away from them, to prevent serious trou5-
les. An outbreak occurred an the 9th
] Corps, when a regiment Of r]egular8 wa
sent to queII it. but they were so hard
pressed BY the volunteers they had to de-
sist.
NEw YoRE. May 27.-The COMMERCIAL
Washington special seq the demonstration
Of indignation Of J6T Davis on being p.ac-
e4 on army rut.ous was the cause Of his De-.
ing placed in irons.
THE conservative delegation from North
/ Carolina, is now ~conhnIug It's efforts 20 g..
I curing the Observance Of the old State laws
.u elections for the formation of the new
/ state government This view will proba.
| Div De sustained by President Johus3 2
who doubts the authority of the Feders.
| Government 6, userIsrs with the slatus
/ previous ,o accession.
Tho other North Carolina delegation de-
/ msuds the suffrage 10y coIored men.
sheruan's soldiers are fstsd by our cili-
! Gems, who open thsir houses freely to them.
There is reason to believe that John @.
| Breckenridge IS d Of The party captured
| I'm FI5rlda. The NlcCuIloch named is be-
iisvod 20 be the man who prepared tie
c5mJust.bIes to burn northern cities.
Bosroy, May 21.-The great Randall G
[ HAYDEN Musical Festival, which has been
q progress during the week, has proved a
complete success, attracting very large and
delighted sud euces. An the seats Iu Au-
ole Hall have been taken for E aa tonight,
also Tor the Messiah, which Will close Che
festival.
The extensive Furniture establishment
b. willard, Everett s Co., 10 south Deoham,
was destroyed by tire yesterday, together
with e. great amount Of lumber piled IN the
vicinity. Loss e.timated 90 $780, 900 dollars,
which is Insured Tor $4,000 dollars.
ClrHo. May q.
The NO. Times Of 27th says the g]un59at
Ltle Rebel arrived yesterday from tie
mouth Of Red River with dispatches from
! Commodore Foster and Kirby Sulth ioT
/ Gen. Candy.
The rebel aag oftruee boat Camp.5n tina.
| brought the Federal officers, Col. sPragus,
| and Mai. Buudy from Shreveport, rePo-
that there j. still a number Of men 81
the mouth Of Red River awaiting ez~chsngs
| On the goth two hundred exchanged rebel
prisoners arrived at Shire vsPor..
The Tines Braz7s correspondent Of tie
18th says the Liberal forces which captured
Monterey wss 7oso strong. Gen. Segrets
after occupying the place levied a for-,d
loan Of slg0,000 on he citizens. Corterst
CAPTURED $780, oo IN specie and 905 prison.
srs While Ssgrsts wa stacking Mstam0rhl
on the goth.