Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-07-21
ITEMS on S5TETRAL NEWS.

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ITEMS OF GENERAL NEWS.
- Gold closed in New York yesterday 1t i.ig's.
- The salary Of the c5diaerr Of the United States
statutes. Mossrs. CrsHTSo. WILLfaa JOHNSON and
Macs. are 70 receive S 90 year for their serT-
icos
- The Richmond popers report thar JoHS R.
Trcrrn. formerly Commodore IN the rebel nav,
together with Captain McCoREIE and lieutenant
gkrrFR K. Burr, have reached the city Of Lima,
In Peru. Tucker is 70 be made Rear Admiral Of
the Peruvian navy and 10 command the feet,
and Lieutenant Burr is to be his Gag officer.
VIZ LLOYD GARRIsoN is suffering severely,
the Commonwealth says. from the results Of two
falls upon the ice last winter, and Is unable TO hold
apen. and. consequently, bis work on the History
Of the Anti-Slavory Cause Is wholly retarded.
H A. Wise Is lecturing in Virginia on The
duty Of repairing the Churches Of the soutE."
Hon. KENNETH RAYNEE. who has been absent
for several months on tour in the Southwest, has
returned 10 his home in North Carolina improved
in health Mr.. R. gives an encouraging account
ofthe recuporativc energy and business spirit Of
the Southwest. He appears in good spirits as 20
the future political prospects Of the South He
indorses fully the loyalty Of the Southern people
10 the Union. He found no citizen Of the South
west al all willing 10 favor the new constitutional
amendment proposed by Congress.
some Of the Paris papers state that Exon
federate Commander MAURT. Of the United
States, is about 70 be attached 70 the French
navy az Chief Of the Meteorological Department
-General BENEDEK has informed his sub0rdi
mates that be is to be addressed in al communi-
ties az Ills EKcellency the Field Marshal Com
mhnder Of the Army" without any unnecessary
titles or igh-sounding phrases. His idea Of sim
plicity il somewhat elaborate.
- The Raleigh On. c. Progress says a nephew
Of the King Of Prussia arrived there July H. He
s on tour Of inspecti5a on the batte-6elds Of the
the sorth.
- In an address the other day 10 the students
Of yale College. Gen. Sherman is reported 10 have
said Look at the Gag as a Christian object.
OBEY Us dictates and follow its leaders As you
80 out into life you will find opportunities enough
10 stand up for it-you may even have q chance 10
hght for Il. / tell you that before vou pass from
he sfoOc there riH be- fighting, an comparison Nth
,rhish miHe ,ciH be slight and haze had enough"
The duplicate FIVE twenty bond coupons now
in process Of redemption at The Treasury, con-
tirus TO make their appearance in such numbers
az 10 caBse serious alarm 10 the heads Of that de-
partment. These .coupo7s are pronounced 10 be
genuine impressions. with the exception possibly
Of the numbering and have perhaps been care
lessy permitted 10 be stolen from the Treasury
Department Il is impossible 10 estimate the
amount Of gold bearing paper composing this
surreptitous issue.
- The Cabinet crisis Il is called. i over for
the present It seems to be generally concurred
IN that Governor RANDALL viii be confirmed. and
that Mr. srAEBURY viii accept the position Of At
torney General. He has arrived here. II is like
wise fully established that Secretaries STANTON
and HARLAN viii not resign nj present.
As candidates for the next Governorship Of
this State. Judge TRIGo and THOMAS A. r. NIL
son have been mentioned.
- The Military Board appointed for an cxami-
nation Of the various Ere arms now in use By diff
ferent nations. have carefully examined sixty
one different rifles and muskots, and have report
cd that the most effective safe and substantial
ara is the Springfield rias with the BERDAE inn
proSement. which changes Il 10 a breach loading
rife. The Board consisted Of Major Generals
HASCocE, BUCHANAN and GRuFE, Brigadier
General HAYES, and Coloaels OWES, Benton and
poRTER
- Rev J. T. HENDRIoK. Of the Presbyterian
Church OF Paduoah. KY. he's renounced the iuris-
diction Of the General Assembly. AZ a meeting
q the session Of his church. on the md inst. his
course was sustained.
The Memphis aud Ohio railroad having been
completed 70 Paris. its torminous would have
changed It's time on the 18TH according to an
nouncemont. but the ClarlgsviHe road refused 10
concur IN the change 80 as 70 make the connection.
By a tclegrapaio dispatch 10 Mr. JONES. the Cen
eral Superintendent Of the Memphis and Ohio
road. We understand that the bridge at GAINESVILLE
will be completed on the 2iih, and the line will
osenod be through at that time. So says the
Memphis C5mmercial
A Dental Convention is in session at Louis
vile
1T Is reported that Sir EDWARD BrtwER LYr
ros d 20 be raised TO a peoraFe as Lord BYRON.
Gov. BRowNUow, as an individual citi-
zen, has perfect right to his opinions and
their expression in any form and language
he chooses to employ; but it is wholly mad
INVISIBLE for him, as the Governor OF the
State, communicating the occurrence Of an
event, to a person, elsewhere, to degrade and
disgrace the people Of Tennessee by charac-
terizing the President as a "dog." In his
ill-founded EMULATION over the monstrous
violation Of Republican liberty and popular
sentiment, in the pretended ratification Of
the constitutional amendment by the vulgar
fraction Of a Legislature, he selected the
most mprinoipled political scamp and scav-
enger BOW before the American public as
the recipient Of his congratulations. He did
4 as follows
eEXBcUrvE DEPARTMENT, NASHVILLE, |
TENN, July 10, lS66.--JOHN w. FoBNEY, |
CLERK OF THE SENATE WASHINGTON, ID. |
CA battle has been fought and won We |
have carried the constitutional amendment |
in the House. Vote AZ 20 II, two Of A. |
JoHNsoS's tools refusing 10 vote. Ny COM
pliments 10 the dead dog in the White |
House. w. q. BROwNLOw.n
To what are we coming, when such Ian
guage is used by the Governor Of State to-
wards the Chief Executive Of the Union. Il !
was done deliberately and for the distinct |
purpose Of casting odium upon the Presi-
dent and Of degrading him in the estima-
ton Of the country. Il is only worthy of |
the scom and contempt Of free and vir-
tnous people.