The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-09-15
Telegraph.
NIGHT DISPATCHES.
Decease OF Judge DAILY.
Freedmen'S Affairs In Alabama.
Arrival OF the English Capital
lists In st. Louis.
Accident on the Camden and
AmbOy Railroad.
Massachusetts State Convention.
Decease Of Judge DAILY.
Massachusetts, State Convention.

NV ORLEANS, Sept. I2.-Coltou 44a45c'
Checks on New York Jls5s discount.
Gen. Banks has gone North to stay.
Judge Samuel G. Daily, ex-Congressmau
from Indiana, and lately Deputy Collector
Of this port, died this afternoon. His body
goes 10 St. Louis
Geu. swayne, of the Freedmens Bureau
in Alabams, orders that all contracts with
freedmen for labor must be reduced to
writing and approved by the agent Of the
bureau. For plantation labor the employer
will stipulate and provide sufficient food.
quarters, medical attendance, and such fur
Their compensation a. may be agreed upon.
A lien will be retained upon the crop, Of
which not more than one-half must be re-
moved until full payment is made, and the
contract released by the agent Of the bureau
Absentses from labor, without good cause.
shall be proceeded against as vagrant freed
men. When convicted as vagrants they
may be set TO work on roads or other labor, !
or turned over to the Freedmsn's Bureau. |
Gov. Parsons and Gen. Wood have approved |
the order and direct its enforcement
NEw YoRK, Sept. I4.-Gold continues |
weak. To-day the price has averaged about |
1889.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1.-THE English party |
arrived here this morning, and proceeded 70 !
the Lindsl Hotel, where rooms had been
reserved for them. steamboat excursion
on the river, witnessing the capacity and
efficiency Of steam fire engines, and a drive
to the botanical Garden of Henry Shaw al
Tower Grove have been the order OF the day
grand supper at the Southern Hotel is TO
be given them to night, to which all the dis
tinguished persons in the city are invited.
They leave tomorrow morning for Chicago,
via the St. Louis, Alton 4 Terre Hsute, and
Illinois Central railroads, in the same train
aud accompanied by the same party which
accompanied Grant to this city.
NEW YORK, Sept. l4.-An accident occur
red on the Camden and Amboy Railroad, at
Princeton, this morning. between the train
known as Adams Express Washington Fest
Freight, coming from Washington and the
train coming from Kensin gton at midnight,
the former run on slow time and although on
the new double track, had TO run of on
turn out at Princeton TO allow the Express
train to pass. When nearing the latter, the
sent man back with a red light
but owing to dense fog which was prevail
ing, the engineer Of the Express train was
unable to see the light in season to prevent
he two trains from coming together
The Adams Express train not having pre-
FiOusly succeeded in getting onthe turnout
he conclusion forced the rear mail car Of
he Express train oil on the platform OF the
iext car, which contained twenty passen-
,ers, breaking it up very badly, and yet,
wonderful to relate, only one person was
titled, a soldier named Cliuch, Of the 18th
Iew York Volunteers. Nobody else was in
ursd, even to the slightest.
The engine OF the express train was slight
Y injured, and one car Of the Adams Elk
,ress train was somewhat damaged.
The Posts Washington special says the
Ulcers of the Richmond banks have prefer !
ed claims for the specie capturedsfrom Da-
-is, and just brought 70 Washington.
Among the large number Of Southerners }
round and in Washington to-day, was
Ierschel V. Johnson of Georgia.
o. C. Bates, who has just been appointed
United State Tax Commissioner for Georgia,
was the humane surgeon who attempted to
relieve the suAerings Of our soldiers at the
AndersOuviIle prison pen.
WORCESTER, Mass, Sept. 1.-The Maasa-
,husetts State Convention assembled here
.o-day, and was largely attended. The Con-
yeniion was permanently organized by
alecting Chas Summers President, and two
vice presidents from each Congressional |
District and a large number OF secretaries
at large Among the latter is Maj. Gen.
Butler. The committee on resolutions,
finance, 4e., was appointed by Mr.. Sum
ners. The Convention at length made the
nominations: For Governor, Col.
Alexander H. Bullock; for Lieutenant Gov
ernor, Hon. VIM. Clufsin.
AUGUSTA, Main, Sept. l5.-The Kennebec
Journal Of this morning contains oficial re
turns from 1914 townships, comprising more
than three-fourths,,o of the votes of the State.
Coney ha, in these towns 1915; Howard
%, 1855. Last year in the same towns the
vote stood as follows: Coney 4I,7lS, and
Howard IS, O46. Coney's majority thus far
is 1890 against 1866 for the year 1865.
It will probably exceed 10000 when all the
returns are in. The vote Of the State will
fall short $4,000.
HALIFAX, Sept. IA large FIRE IS now
raging at Liverpool, Nova Scotis. The
whole town is in danger.
WAsHEGToE, Sept. misunderstanding
the President and Cabinet have been re-
peatedly invited TO visit Richmond aud
other parts the South, by the loyal author
tiles, tho pressure Of public business pre-
cludes their leaving the Capital.
The restriction on applications for pardon
from Alabamians has been removed, a
that State is now sgsin on footing with
other States.
Bancroft has been authorized by the
Freedmsn's Bureau to Issue uiarriage IL
censes, solemuize the rites and approve the
wedloek between the freed people of Missis-
sipPi
A special dispatch to the Tribune says the
President has ordered re-examinn zion Of
the Pacific railroad before sny Cove rnment
bounty is paid the company. This course
has been adopted in consequence Of the re-
cent washing away Of the bridges an that
road