Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1866-12-20
OF THE DAY.

The Presiden, has sent TO the Senate thou
sand military nominations.
aThurlow Weed has Joined the Democratic Man
haitian Cieb In New York city.
A military force Is being stationed in Canada
near the line. at 81. Adams.
The courthouse at sneedyille Hancock coun-
IS. Tennessee, was destroyed by Gre few days
There is a rumor in HeE Orleans that Ortega
intended instituting suit against the United
states Coz false imprisonment.
An eK-Aidsrnan Of Memphis. named Burke
.i,0t and killed Dan. Moran at 3 Fenian ball In
Memphis on the night Of the 18th inst.
Il IS stated that Judge jackson has taken the
necessary steps TO contest the election Of Thos.
E. NOEL in the third CongressiOnal. district Of
Missouri.
Mr. Mckee, Of Kentucky, has introduced bill
in the House Of Representatives TO transfer suits
brought By Rebels against loyal men in disloyal
districts from State 10 the United States courts
The decision Of the Supreme Court in the In
diana conspiracy case is regarded as indicative
that thai court will not favor extreme opinions
on political questions.
Il Is stated that sE-Adjutsnt General Schon-
Ter. Of Massachusetts,. intends publishing letters
that viii connect 0ensral Rutler's name with
several profitable speeulations during the war,
with which the public are not acQuSintsd.
A ruInor is current that the Senate District Of
Columbia Committee propose reporting bill
that there shall be no exclusion OF children
from the public sch0OIs Of the District Of ColHm-
bia on account Of color
General Grant, while in ST. Louis. was entreat-
ed to look into Gov. Fletcher's war upon the
people Of Lafayette county. Il is said that q
Federal officer has been sent up there to inves-
tigate.
The Society Of the Army Of the Tennessee
have fally determined tosrsct q monument over
the remains Of General Mcpherson, at Clyde
Ohio. and subscriptions are being solicited for
the purpose.
The Judiciary Committee Of the House Of Re
personalities. have under consideration the es-
tablishlng Of the Court Of Appeals for the Sixth
Judicial District. composed Of the. State OF
Michissn, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, at
Cincinnati.
Il Is generally claimed BY the Republicans
that Ashley's resolution toimpeach the President
will pass. and In that event It Il said an effort
will be made 10 prohibit him from exercising the
functions Of his Office. pending the trial Of the
charges that may be preferred against him.
Isisnnderat0od that the House Judiciary Com
mittee have had under consideration the bills
introduced by Mr.. Lawrence. to reduce the pay
and mileage Of members Of Congress. and have
concluded not 80 recommend them, as the whole
subject was passed upsn by the constituents Of
the members in the last election
elt Is stated that proposition will be made by
q prominent member 10 increase the aggregate
capital Of the National Banks to $50O.OOO.OoO.
The object isto eOuhteract Secretary McCulioch's
confraetion policy. ThRd. Stevens is said to np-
prove the scheme Re strongly advocates the
Adjustment Of the tax on State bank notes.
Statistical information received In Washing
ton shows a rapid Increase in cotton and WOODEN
manufactures in the Southern States. Georgia
has now seventy eight factories. many Of them
Of the Rrst class, and engaged in manufacturing
calico, as we'll as the coarser muslins and wooden
goods. There are also seven large establish
ments In course Of erection IN NOrthern Missis
sippi
An Rnti-AmeTican meeting was held at Vera
Cruz, the latter part Of November, at which
agents were busy circulating reports damaging
% the intentions Of the United States in her in
reference In Mexican Affairs. and that they pro
posed TO annex Mexico. and the former war be-
tween the two countries was quoted TO prove the
assertion. When the Susquehanna arrived
peopleWers convinced that she came for the par
pose Of completing the transfer Of Mexico to
the United States.