The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-04-09
By Telegraph
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
PFeelanlatIoa OF Gov. FeHsen.
Day OF Thanksgiving.
0flglal Bulletin from Mr. Stan
Ton.
lee DrlIen toward LJHehbuFg.
GrAnt Confident Of 1agglng
Him.
NIGHT DISPATCHES
Zee Driven toward LJaehburg.
From RIeAm0na.
The CllI OaIel.

rALsAsv. April s.-The follOwing psOela
nation has besn issued BY Governor Fen
Ion, Of New York:
Upon conference With many Of the prom
inent citizens OF Che State, Friday, tho litl
Is a day appointed BY the President fos n
national ceremonies in raising the Un.iei
States flag a. Fora Sumter. L Eaa deeme,
most appropriate occ sion fos tbanksgiv
ing, prayer, and praise to Almighty Go,
Cor our National saceess and the brigh
prospect Of returning peace and fraterna
harmony. In Difference, however, toths
wishes made known 30 rae Of m any PaiFi
otto persons, representatives. Of cur Telig
ioas demonstrations, that the designated
day be devoted solely 70 the solemnities Of
thsir church ceremonies, Reuben A. Fem
ton, Governor Of the State Of New York, do
hereby proclaim and SET spart Thursday,
the 2oth next, fer ths purpose therein re-
commended. R. A. FESroS.
OEFIcIaL-FaR DEPsnTNESr, April S.
Msj .-Gen. Dix:-A telegram from General
Grant, dated this day, at Il m, ct Farm
VILE Mills, West Burke Staten, says that
The enemy have been pushed from The road
towards Dsnvills, and are now pushed to-
wards Lynehburg, and that he is very con-
6dsnt Of receiving the surrender Of Lee
and what remains Of his army.
(signsd) E. N. srAsrOS.
NEw YoEK, April s-The Posts special
says there is no doubt Senator Hunter and
Judge Campbell remained in Richmond to
see what could be done in the way Of peace.
The President win probably soon issue an
other amnesty proclamation.
The Richmond Wing says that Governor
smith made speech on Sunday saying the
rebel troops were victorious and Richmond
should not be evacuated, and tksn leit on
horseback.
Alarge number Of rebel prisoners have
arrived il Washington this forenoon and
are deairOus Of taking the oath.
Nav YoEK April s.-GOld quiet, the de-
nand being chiefly 70 supply the ordinary
wsnt of importers. No apparent attempt
10 engineer the market for either rise or
ialI. The chances Of due,uation being 80
slight as to disc .urags such operation
Quoted a. Is05lal5o1E.
WAsHIxofoS, April s.-A correspondent
Of the Morning Chronicle writing from
WILMINGTON the "a inst. says Itisa mis-
take to suppose Wilmington was iefi bare.
Large quantities Of cotton are being found
in private housos. Both British and Amer
lean gold abound aad silver is not scarce.
The most interesting item Of the weeE
has been the arrest 81 twenty pilots, iorm-
srly engaged in Nassau blockade running
and are nov in custody.
letter from Richmond, dated April 8,
saws, The state Of Affairs in this city gives
satisfaction to the residents, who, to show
their gratitude, tender every attention aud
information 10 our scldisrs, and tho sol
disrs On their part are courteous, thus CIV
ing contradiction 70 the false reports Of the
rebel press. The beat order prevails, the
streets are free from soldiers, except the
patrol or changing OF guards no bar rooms
are allowed to be opened. and wSltwhisky
is found is contested and poured into the
streets.
SAN FRAxoIsco, April THE scarcity Of
flour and wheat continues, extreme prices
are obtained, and consequently trade does
not improve much
The Union convention, Of Washington
Territory, has nominated A. Aenny Con-
gressional delegate.
CArRo, April s-New Orleans dates Of
The I'd received. The Times says monitors
Usage and Milwsuisee, we're sank By toFpe-
does in Mobile bay while attempting 70 get
range Of spanish Fort. They are not very
materially damaged, and can be easily
raised and repaired.
The True Delta Gays Il was the Essex aud
Miiwaukee sunk, and VIII probably prove
a total loss. Only SIX lives lost.
The Delta says that FORESTS army are
breaking up in large numbers daily, de-
serlinS and going home, mostly Texans.
one hundred and City deserted one day.
The steamship Liberty sailed on the ID
for New York via Havana, with a full load
Of cotton.
Baton Rouge adyiees Of the Sd represent
the river rising. Al The erevasse, ak miles
above Baton Rouge, the river lie one mile
wide, quite deep, and still widening. The
country back is Overaowed BY sixteen feet
water.
The troops at MorgaDza have been placed
on the gunbosis for safety. Heron has
large working party on the levee at Nor-
CANA, and hopes to prevent brsak there.
The truce on lhs west side has beer ter
minated, resulting in the discrimination to
rally and extsrniuate al isyhasksrs IN
testing that section.
The aood On the sih washed away one
spsn o. che Memphis and charlestoa Rail-
road bridge ct Cslisrvilie aud Lafayette
A locomotive and fhrss cars we're destroy
"a, and several persons killed.
WAsHIuosex, Apgil s--Ar. Piar.y, Die
Il tries Attof1ey q Aloti1A5 Af'4t - - 4
| morslug. he cav, d sayannAh, . promi
nent meraberof the Georgia Leslslaiurs
| who hsd jssl len Augusta. Leading mem
bers q the Legislaiure admitted that Ii
rebellion was naar an end. The opiniol
prsvaiied that Johnston aud Davis woui
retreat ss Georgia aud then across the Mi
sissipPi river.
The United States District Court At Re
west. has condemned So .ooe worth 0
property since the lst Of MsTeh.
EEs Yosx, April s.--cotton atesdy at 3
for middBng. Gold unehangsd-openin
Il $50, adSen9ing 70 lso9<, declining
i4ss,. and closing - l<sts.