Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1866-11-24
THE CITY.

TIL E CITY.
wEeall attention to the decision Of Judge
Cooper on the eonstitutionality Of the Franchise
Law. I'D.
The debris Of the late fire at the corner of Cher
~ and Broad streets is being cleaned up, and
preparations are making for the erection Of new
buildings.
The landing yesterday presented quite an ar
tractive scene with the feet Of lately arrived
boats. Business We are sorry to say vas rather
dull.
The Rev. james Moore, Rector of the E2isco-
pal Church Of the Advent, arrived yesterday, and
will ofieiate Sunday morning at II o'clock, and
Up. N.
SALE OF BLOOD HoRsE.-Mr. JEFF. French, the
well known cotton broker, sold yesterday to Capt.
Hammer, for fifteen hundred dollars, the eele-
brated PAGER "Dell Of Nashville"
We have now the largest and most complete
Job Office in the city, and are prepared to do every
description Of printing in style that cannot be
surpassed. Parties having such work to do are
invited to give US a trial.
PHrEsrLY street. Capitol Hill, between College
and Market streets is being regarded and mac
adamized. A number Of similar Improvements
are in progress in this locality, which will add
greatly to the appearance of this part Of town.
Social REUNION. "A most agreeable festive
party assembled at the residence of Mayor Brown
last evening. The members of the City Council
were present, and a number of citizens. Tie hos
pitality Of the Mayor was profuse ana liberal as
usual
REzTeloUs NorIcE.-There will be divine SER
vice at the First Baptist Church tom orrow, at
the usual hours. Sabbath school at A. II. Tenn
porary arrangements have been made for the
comfort of the congregation while the church Is
undergoing repairs. ...
THE LOUISVILLE RAILROAD ROBBERs-Search
about the locality where the marauders were cap
tured resulted in the recovery of considerable
of the property stolen from the train at the time
of the outrage Capt S. B. Brown, Of our city.
and a number of individuals have gone TO LOUIS
vile to identify the parties.
The CoNcoRDIA-HARRY EvERETT's BENEFIT
A large and select audience was present last night
at Concordia Hall. on thesoccasiOn of Harry Ever
ett's benefit The band Of the 16thIRegulars was in
attendance and filed in grand style, the place of
a regular orchestra. Harry was IN MS napplest
mood and the entertainment, in all respects,
passed of in the pleasantest manner.
--
An IMPORTANT CAsE.-Henry Bruner was ar
raigned before Esquires Wilkinson, Patterson and
Sloan, yesterday. on complaint of Messrs. Bay x
Ramsey, charged with obtaining note for $4,000
under false pretenses. The examination was held
in the Recorders Court room. Quite a number Of
witnesses were examined, when the court was al,
journed until one o'clock, P. n, to-day We VIII
give tie points In the case as soon as the eAaInn-
alton is concluded.
REV. JAMES MooRE.-This gentleman, who was
recently called to the Rectorship Of the Church
Of the Advent, arrived in our city Thursday. and
will preach his first regular sermon TO that congre-
CATION Sunday morning. Mr.. MOORE is Mary
lander we believe, and brings reputation Tor
Ministerial efficiency and Christian eXeelance OF
character, which will not tail TO De OF lnateT1aI
help to him in his new clerical field OF labor, " G
congratulate the vestry and congregation OF the
Church of the Advent upon the choice OF so estl-
mable man TO be their Rector. s.a....-...
WORTHY OF CoHNIssERATIoN.-Quite q number
of emigrants. bound for the Southwest, have
passed through the city of late, as almost every
one is aware Yesterday we saw family on their
way TO n new country. whose troubles were GER
tainIy ola grievous character. They had set out
with a span Of horses and wagon, but not long
after one of the horses died, and they wore com
PEELED to sell the other, and likewise dispose OF
the wagon. The money thus obtained would have
taken them to the end of their Journey. The man
was robbed however, when near Nashville, and
left without cent We are happy 20 state That
some benevolent individuals Interested them
selves in behalf Of the sufferers, and sent them up
on their way rejoicing.
The RACFs.-There will be two races this SITTER
noon over the Nashville Race Course, and some
rare sport is anticipated.
First race sweepstakes for trOtters. Entrance,
SlGO each. best three in FIVE to harness. The fol-
lowing are the cntric-: Geo. Putcher enters B. g.
White Stockings, Capt. hldener enters o. =.
Kentucky, Capt. Hammer enters roam g. Honest
Second race. match for 500. Mile heats to bar
ness to be driven by the celebrated light weights,
Henry Bruuer and TheO. Hammer. The follow
ing are the entries. Henry Bruner enters 5. g.
Redbuck, PAGER. Theo. Hammer enters s. 8.
Cadmus, trotter.
MARRIAGE LIcExsEs-The following is list Of
marriage licenses (whte) issued for the week end
ing Friday. November %, 1866;
J. p Tucker to Jennie A. Hughes.
Chas Smith % Amanda johnson.
VIM, Townsend TO Mevina Beard.
Theodore L. Mason to Lucy A. Floyd.
John Hale To Anna Shane.
Martin Nicholson to Julia barner.
John Hussy to Honora Bolin.
Joseph Long t. Mary McClendOn.
lessee n. Bugg 30 Albertine Savage.
Jacob Miller 10 Fanny +. Jackson.
Thos. Canning to Annie IlaTan:
John II. Wood 10 Rosa McWilliams.
John Kinney TO Kate Dougherty.
The SolRgE AND SUPPER.-We dropped in few
minutes last evening at Masonic Hall to get a
glimpse Of the arrangemen in connection with the
soiree and supper given by the Tennessee Benev-
olent Association. Everything was prepared in
magnificent style. The tables fairly groaned be-
meath the loals Of good things, most temptingly
displayed From the stage fine band discOursed
delightful music while the gas light shown down
upon a brilliant throng. The fair Of Nashville 5
daughters and the chivilrOus of her sons were
ont In fril force and we have cert ginly seldom