The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-02-14
Richmond Papers Admit the Pro.
bable Evacuation of Charleston.

New YoRE, Feb. Ig.-Tho gold make.
continues very languid speculation zen
tered very difficult, there being no export,
and very little required for customers. The
fluctuations have been since the oyeDirg At
2O5, from 2O5Jz to zoe.
The Posts Washington special saws in
his letter to the committee on WAYS and
Means Mr.. Fessender did not ask for now
or to issue more currency. It is probable
he viii !ely on 80 notes for the next fiscal
year.
Ex-Gov. Tbos. A. Hicks, Us. seua.or
from Maryland, died to-day at z o'clock,
A. Il.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. I3.-TLe bulletin has
special from Washington, which says it
is currently reported tina. Comptroller sc
Colloch IS appointed Secretary Of the
Treasury.
OMAHA, Feb. I2-The telegraph IS again
working to Denver. The Indians ia small
bands sre at different points ell along the
road, from Fort Kesrney westward. The
main body has gone up the north P.stts.
Col. Croft, with his command, has had q
series Of engagement with the Indians be-
tween Julesburg and Fort Laramie, which
lasted six days. The Indians are estimated
to number 1000, while our soldiers number
about 200. Sufficient - follow and cha5t1sc
the savages.
r., D. I-..-
day nominated 20 tina Senate the lion. E.
D. Morgan, to bo Secretary Of the T5ee-
sury.
HoVsE.-oa motion Of NJ schenck, @
joint resolution was adopted, appropris.ing
525, 600 for contract " b y. Il. Powell T.
paint picture illustrative OF come naval
victory, to be placed at the head ol .h-
grand staircase Of the Capitol
Mr.. Ashby offered a preamble, that,
whereas, in consequence Of rebellion, Gad
since the emancipation proclamation, d
large number Of per-on3 CT color nave been
brought from the States cf Maryland, Viz
ginis, aud other States, and Iea il and
around the national capitol; and, whereas,
it Is reported tina. man Of them have died
for want Of food and, where's, IL Is Iepor,.
ed that from ten to twenty thousand are in
want; and, whereas, IL is reported that hun
lreds are in the service Of the United States
and sighting in defence Of tho Government,
therefore
Resolved, That the Committee on 6l,..ta-
~ Affairs inquire IL 70 the trulh OF SAID re
ports, Gnd that the Committee report what
action, # any is necessary, ia the prem. s1s ,
with leave to report by bill or otherwise.
The proposition was agreed to.
Mr. Dawson offered g. resolution declaring
that the war has been progressing for four
years, with a lrigLtfaI destruction Of life,
and the IMPOSITION Of en- enormous public
debt, and that members Of Congress are
bound by their o5.hs AID solemn pledges 90
| conduc. the war for the re-es.ablishmeuto'
just supremacy Of the laws, therefore
Resolved, That the President be request
/ cd - use ali honorable and Just measure
! 20 bring about a lastisg peace, ANA the res
Lo-GLuu Of trateTHai re- atoms with all ue1-
| pie, on the simple basis OF tne constitution
| aLn laws, aud with every proper guarau ls-
/ % the Southern States. waIcu shall protect
/ them IA the enjoyment ~ lLci- rigAsi and
I local institutions, ia the manner Tbs eU--,l-
/ tuition secures.
NJ. Thayer moved tba. the resolution b.
lail on the table. Agreed % By a yeas %
- nays.
81. LOUIS, Feb. I3.--Tbo State Couveu-
ton to-day unapimousiy passed resglu-
lioG endorsing the action Of the President
il the late Peace Conference, and ylcds.ug
the loyal people Of Missouri to sustain The
Government TO the las. extremity IL gr5s.-
cutting the war until peace shall b. e.
lablished or conquered upon the basis Of
/ instructions contained il the Presidents
note to Secretary Seward.
Receipts Of cotton go bales; Flour flat B,
Whes. quist-I49 for prime; Corn dJI Ct
IIsa2Oj Wbiakey 2ls520.
IsDAsAPoLIs, Feb. Ig.-Tbs resolution
adopting the constitutional amendment
having passed the Senate b. 20 To a, pas
ed tho House tonight By 81 70 q. 20
guns are being fred St the STATE House Oh
the occasion.
CAlRo, Feb. I3.-Tke steamer Mls.our.
rom New Orleans has arrived with q largo
cargo Of sugar and nl9.a5ss. Tor Ct Lou 4.
and Cincinnati.
The burning Of ?sAoagoCla is contra
eted, bu. the place has been evacuated By
our troops. Several sua5sz remain Of
the coat, however.
Cotton fair demand limited supply,
midal!nz 20; iO~ d.. COS. Nearly o..
tboussn4 bales oo,toa arrived here si1so
Saturday, mostly for 81. Louis.
NV YoHz. Feb ..
Tie CoDmssciaI's Wssbingoa saya 5H-
GERS from the Zee. off Mobile report great
activity ia the rsmovll Of The s7rpsdoes and
obstruetioas il tbs har5or. Il wsa oouE.
IDENTIFY expected The. the rebels would svas-
usts me city.
The ssst is working it, way up The Aar-
Dor.
The post's Washington special says Rich
moad Papers Of Saturday rdmis d. is prs54-
, = that tasiO5sla are evas. iDg CiG-.s.-
ton.
The Express Washington special says.
The President soush. 70 w.thd.aw Mr..
Morg - nomination, altar seEd!ng i. IL,
bat was ted it could only be dose b. sPs-
eia. message.
All persons aHietsd with pfIvatsdisessos
would do well 70 cell OF Dr. A. Richard
Jones, No - Deadsiiek street, up siairs.
Dr. j NAV b EounA In LA oL-ea q al