Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-10-03
IrEms OF GENERAL NEWS.

hNA.AAN VI NHA--e AstttAAa
80 Cold elosod in New York yesterday at is3S
- MoLmE TRrssrLt. the courtezan. who slew
her paramour in Chicago is to be tried for
the crime in a few weeks
The aggregate Internal Revenue receipts for
tho hrst quarter Of the fiscal year ending October
Let amounts to s97s57.l62
-FARRicUT the Admiral, like GRANT the Cen
era gives in letter 10 the committe OF invitation,
the cold shoulder to the Pittsburg convention.
The Treasury Department having reached the
limit Of 600 100000 Of $50 bonds exchanged for
go notes with interest payable in May and No
vembor, the cupons Of those to be- hereafter is
sued on a like conversion, viii be paid the lst
Of January and July next.
90 Jxo. II. SURRATT ihe principle confederate
Of BoorH In the assassination Of LINCOLN, is now
living In a friendly European country. and Seere-
tary SEWARD knows Of his whereabouts. At least
GEO. S. boutwell, said so in a speech at Malbor-
ough. Mass.
- The Rev. Mr. LISDsLEY. who whipped his
little son to death in Orleans county. n. y has
been indicted for manslaughter. and held to bail
in the sam Of $1,000 he was recently arraigned
and plead not guilty. His case has been postponed
until the January term Of the court.
-sAgrA ANA claims % be the true liberator
force Of $500 men thither TO operate against
MaxrmlIAx. This. he says. is only the advance
guard Of larger body soon TO go undor his direc-
lions on a similar mission.
&c. President Johnson has caused 10 be prepared
a silver medal and certificates ofmerit which. to-
rether with 100 silver dollars, are to be presented
10 HooKEAP, a chief Of the BlacCieet tribe Of In
dians, as a reward for bis noble behavior in 1864,
in reseuing white woman from captivity. The
medal weighs about half pound. and is appro-
priately inscribed.
- The disbursements Of the Treasury on ac-
count of the different executive departments for
She quarter ending September 80. were sl4,25l,-
sHG.
- SANTA Anna is in Washington.
90 The recall Of ex-senator HALE as Minister
70 Madrid is looked for almost daily. and the ap-
poinimont Of RAYMOND as his successor IL already
mentioned.
49, The price Of Postofhce prepaid envelopes is
70 be reduced to s. o per hundred.
- Colonel L. S. BAsHFoRD has been elected del
orate TO Congress from the Territory of.Arizona.
Mr.. c. W. TIcKERsoN. who died suddenly in
Pittsburgh the other day, had his life insured for
$4,000
- The Treasury Department holds $s3.OOoOOo
in Gold
Inc ANAlnuAl lAlINar anu AiaA Fi"i tt-AANH
Company closed all is Offices West and South,
Saturday. by order Of the assignces.
- The English papers publish no telegraphic
news from America by the Atlantic cable, but
rely on tho steamship arrivals as before.
go The President has given most emphatic an
rwer 10 a set Of New York politicians who have
boon cndeavoring to get Collector SNYrHE re-
moved. by declaring that he will not touch him to
tlunre any one.
The FIRE underwriters Of st. Louis have organ
lied an association, and advanced the rates Of in
suranoc from ten 70 fifty per cent on the various
clnsscs Of risks.
The Baron REGIS DE TRoBRIAND has been APP
pointed Colonel of one Of the new infantry rcgi-
monis TO be added 10 the Regular army. Colonel
Dr. TRoBRiAND served a. brigade and division COM
mander in HANoocE's gallant army corps. and
held the rank Of Brigadier General and Brcyet
Major General Of Volunteers.
Two officers belonging TO the United States
Coast Survey Corps have been selected by the
President D. proceed TO Newfoundland. Their
object Is 10 make sundry experiments in tele-
rraphy in connection with the Atlantic Gables.
Tor tho purpose Of ascortainug the exact longi-
tudo Of the American coast.
-Govornor ORR. Of South Carolina. in a special
message recommends TO the Legislature the ae-
act Of Congress Of 1891. donating lends 20 the
States and Territories for the establishment OF
agricultural colleges. lie intmatcs that the
State can realize $4,000 from the value Of
scrip.
The lake tunnel in Chicago. WILL in all proba-
bility. be completed next month, and prenar- |
ations are now making for its formal opening.
baltimore thieves ond rowdios have grown so |
troublesome lately. that tho chief Of police has /
issued an order for the arrest Of all persons hay
ing no visible means Of support
b. r. PoLLARD. an old. esteemed citizen of |
Louisville. died on MIDDAY last.
- Hon. HENRy c. BURNETT, Of Kentucky. for
merly member Of the United States Congress, and
afterwards Of the Congress at Richmond. died
near Hopkinsvillc Ky. Saturday last, Of /
cholera His illness was Of only few hours dura-
ton. Mr.. BURNETT was a man Of considerable
energy and ability, and very popular in his sec
ton Of country.
60 At a meeting Of the stockholders Of the Lou
isville and Nashville Railroad held in Louisville
on Monday. the following gentleman were elected
directors: JANIS GUrHEiE. II. ID. NEwcoMB
JANIS b. WILDER. r. A.RouINsoN. WA. b. HAM
urox, W. II. syrrH. and Jo. c. Gum. Of Nash
Vile. The vote was also taken for" and
against the extension Of the Lebanon Branch
10 tho State line;
For the cxtondon-.....--..-----.-'-.-2 votes
Against extension 80 votes
Majority Tor the cxtension.....- b,44a votes
- The Southern Indiana Penitentiary,at JEFF
fersouvile. was visited by ere on Monday night. /
which damaged It 20 the extent of $4,000.
- 1t Is stated that the monthly report Of IN
public debt, for September, viii show decrease /
Of about $780, 100000 In the Indebtedness, and /
large increase in the specie on hand.
90 Major General WILLIAM W. AvEEILL has |
been appointed Consul General 70 the British |
North American provinces, residence at Montreal,
vice J. ?. PoTrER, resigned.
49, Major General MoRGAN L. SMITH. Of Missouri. |
has been appointed Consul at Honolulu Sand
witch Islands. vice CALDWELL. recalled; and Brig.
Con. wN. b. DuFF. Of illinois, who ehioi Of
artillery on Gen. GRANrs staff has been appoint
Oh Consul 10 Glasgow. vice BAILEY, recalled.
The President, on Monday, appointed THO
THY j. CRrEH. Of Illinois. CuAs. 7. SHERMAN, Of
Ohio Gro AsHNAN, Of Massachusetts. SPRINGER
mARpAuGH. Of Pennsylvania, and JEssE T. Wu.-
Ltasfs. Of Indiana, United States Government Di-
rcc,ors Of the Union Pacific Railroad Company
until the first Wednesday in October lS57.
-Judgc n. II. PrRRY. Of Barkc county. Gels-
esa. has closed the County Court Of that county,
on account Of the interference 81 the military au-
thoriiics