Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-04-05
, rEzs OF GENERAL NEWS.

TEszs OF GENERAL NEWS.
are Civil Rights bill is stin suspended by
our. Dispatches to the Radical press say: " II
totBrs Wright. Of New jersey. and Dixon. Of
Stscticut. both Of whom are sick ara able to
shasent when vote is taken on the bill, the
tosont's veto viii DO sustained. Otherwise
reasure win be Passed" Another dispatch
Z. Senator Wright has arrived here, but Is
.-,haushtcd that he will not be able TO leave
LON tomorrow. Mr.. Dixon. Of Connecticut,
-.3ortod improving slowly" The bill will not
ken up before to-day or tomorrow. Tho
,;sRss correspondent says. in view OF the pas
~,oft the bill over the veto. the friends Of the
dent is required to enforce Law be believes
- unconstitutional.
washington dispatches say The recon
b,ted Democracy here have resolved 10 run
;dayor Berritt for Mayor in June next He
! confined by Mr.. Lincoln in Fort Lafayette
refusing to take the oath. and because he was
eyed TO be too dangerous a man to run at
&c. He will be supported by The fatelliOeace'
Tom Florence. and will undoubtedly beat
gor Wallach. the present Union Mayor, as
,rett is to be run as the Andrew johnson
ion-Peace-D Democratic" candidate.
A Washington special to The New York Err
81 says: THE Republican Radical leaders have
olyed privately 70 tie the hands Of the Presi-
4 IL possible, by sitting until December, when
Igress will reassemble. under the Constitu-
a."
The Washington Repu6lican says: There is
eport that the Government here has interfered
h the proposed celebration by the colored peo-
Of Richmond Of the anniversary Of the cap
re Of that city. on the Sd inst. We have tho
81 authority for saying that neither the Presi-
Mt nor General Grant has intcrfered in the mat
in any manner. The subject Is eatirely within
control Of General Terry. who is a man Of
fe judgment. and being on the ground, knows
st what to do in the premises"
General Dick TAYLOR. brother-in-law Of JEFF.
avis. Is in Washington. TO obtain psEmission for
mself and Mrs. JEFF Davis to visit her husband
Fortress Monroe. The latter is said to be on
,r way there on a similar mission.
- The officers Of the new National johnson
ub are announced. Montgomery Blair is Pre-
dent. The Yice-Presidents are elected from all
States. some Of whom are us follows: Penn
lvS9ia. Asa Packer; West Virginia, Senator
an Wrinkle; Ohio. Ex-Governor Todd; Indiana,
+. Mcdonald Illinois. f. S. Marshall; Ken
sky. Jas. Guthrie; Iowa. A. C. Dodge; South
rrolna. Jas. L. Orr; Minnesota. Senator New
n; Georgia. Jas. johnson; Missouri. Chas.
lard Kansas. NJ. J. Parrot; Michigan. Robt.
-Clelland.
President johnson has sent TO the Senate q
. message. transmitting memorial from the
gislature Of Alabama. asking an extension Of
ne on the grants Of land made by Congress in
g, for the construction Of certain railroads in
At State; the work on which was delayed by
Iat IL called the late unfortunate civil war be-
cen the so-called Confederate States and the
tilted States"
Abiding 10 the report Of the recent secret
ATTY between Louis Napoleon and Macmillan,
Washington correspondent states that the agents
Macmillan have recently made an offer 10
ointment Americans to give them contract for
lecting the Imperial revenue in Mexico for five
,ars. on condition that they will prevent any nc
IN by our Government favorable 10 President
larez or ininical TO the Empire.
The Republicans elected their municipal
.ket In Cincinnati. The gas question the
solving issue and that party seem to have had
e most Of Il. In Dayton the Democratic candi-
tie for Mayor was elected also in Columbus.
I'd in Evansville Indiana.
.e Freedmen's Bureau in the State Of Arkansas.
his report for the month Of February. says
On the question Of free labor. almost without
reception. the planters report that their freed
zen laborers are working TO their entire salts
iction. but many still entertain fears for the
Iture. that at critical period their laborers
iii leave them. and subject them to heavy loss,
Notwithstanding each day adds TO the security in
heir hands in consequence Of the increased In
iebtedness 20 their laborers."
49, In view Of the possibility Of the occurrence
f difficulties between the British and American
ishermen of the Newfoundland coast. in conse-
lpence Of the termination of the Reciprocity
treaty. the monitor Miantonomah has been dis
patched to the fishing banks to protect the in
erests Of American citizens
The annual report Of the Washington Horse
Railroad Company shows the net earnings Of
s;37 .62l expenses, $32i9n. The Company hav
ing sent free passes to all members of Congress
now ask for the right TO an increase Cf fare that
will be worth probably $4,000 per annum. The
stock. with $40 paid in. has sod as high n $50
per share.
"A call is issued for n National Womans
Rights Convention in New York, on the 10th of
May next. 60 consider the question Of suffrage,
and other matters. Jane Swisshclm will take a
leading part.
The Auburn IN. " Adpsriiser says that a
son Of Brigham Young formerly resident Of that
village. was in town last week looking up sundry
debts of his fathers which no was anxious TO
liquidRtc. with the interest that had accrued
during thirty-fvo years.
A Paris telegram. March 90 to the Daiiv Tel-
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stephens had arrived in Paris. having been in
Scotland.
- The speech recently nado in the French Sem
tie by Jules Favre. the virtual leader of the OPP
position, appears TO have been only second in in
crest and importance to the memorable address
of NJ. Theirs. He contrasted Napoeons declared
policy and his actual deeds and denounced the
daring immoralities of French society under
no Imperial regime. The address produced a tu
nultuous sensation In the Senate.
"A dispatch frem New York says that the
latest representations concerning the Atlantic Ca
bic. say. on the authority Of eminent scientific
persons that the submerged wire is at the present
lime. perfect 10 insulation than the day IL
was laid.
Washington dispatches of the Sd state that
he Secretary of State gave, this evening a hand
some entertainment TO Madam Juarcz. wife Of
.IuArez. II is said that all the Repre-
Of the American Republic were pre-
sent. as was also the Russian Minister. and That
the party was one of the most brilliant of the
season.
-Alexaader II. Stephens was among the
visitors at the Presidents Mansion to-day. but
aid not obtain an interview with the President.
The freedmen Of Richmond celebrated the
kzst anniversary of their delivorance from bond
Ase Tuesday. Procession embracing several thou.
sand. They marched from the western suburbs
through the principal streets with banners and
music 10 Capitol Square. where an address was
delivered By Rev. Mr.. Hunnicut. Good order
prevailed during the dsy.
THE Stevens-Sumner organ Of this city
rejoices over the election Of the Radical can
didate for Governor in Connecticut, after the
following style:
The result Of the election will shake the White
House like clap Of thunder from clear sky,
and show the President that he can neither coax,
Brighten nor bride the people 10 support n policy
which their plain common sense aud patriotic IN
stncis teach them Is fraught with the direSt evils
Gen. Hawley may be nominRlly defeated. but he
= the real victor in the contest. The Republican
Unionsts are clearly the controlling power OF the
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