The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-03-30
Telegraph
Afternoon Dispatches.
The Senate and the Loan Bill.
Interest on the Public Debt to
Paid before Due.
About General Grants Stat.
The FenIans In New York.
The Excitement AbatIng In
Canada.

INT EAUltCAuCHb AuatAuS III
Canada.
NEw YoRK, March 2g.-The WorIdi
Washington special says The Senate Fl.
nance Committee have reEched no conclu.
sion in regard to the Loan bill. Senator
Sherman is in favor Of amending it so as tC
limit the amount Of greenbacks and gold
required to be kept IN the Treasury. Il
viii not be acted on definitely before next
| week.
The Tribune's Washington special says
During the last year Of the war, the Post
Office earned a net profit of over $500, ,000
from mail service in the loyal States. The
first three months that mail service was re-
sumed at the South, there was q loss in the
whole country of over S29, 900. As the mail
routes are being extended over the South,
the deficiency rapidly increases.
| Tomorrow is the last day for bids on the
| eight Western States for transportting the
mails.
In reply 10 letter of the Collector of New
York, asking whether he should admit a
cargo Of South American hides Just arrived
at this port, the Secretary of the Treasury
has given permission for their entry, if,
after careful inspection, It is ascertained
that they do not come from a region infected
with the cattle plague.
The Tribune's Washington special saws
Secretary McCullock stated that the Nav
interest due on the 5-2O's would be paid
early in April. The amount Of gold requir-
ed is S22, 900, 900.
The Herald's Washington special saws ::
The gentlemen who furnished securities for
the la.e Preston King have united in a re-
quest TO the Secretary Of the Treasury to be
released from their bonds.
The friends Of the acting Collector Of the
port OF New York are urging upon the De-
partment the justice and propriety of pay
ing that official the moneys which accrue 10
him were he full Collector. During the in
terregnum while Mr. Clinch performs all
the duties of Collector, receives the salary
only of deputy. The stir in these matters
may tend to hasten the appointment of
Collector for Now York.
The Times special says; Mai. George X.
leet, Assistant Adjutant General of Volun-
teers on the staff of Gen. Grant, who was
for long time the assistant of the lament
ed Col. Bowers, has succeeded to the official
position Of the latter with the rank of Ma
jor in the regular army, which was also the
lineal rank of Col. Bowers. Maj. Leet en-
tered the war as a private in the Chicago
Board of Trade Battery, and was selected as
staff officer by Gen. Grant because of his
distinguished qualities of bravery and etfi-
cheney displayed in the field.
Col. E. J. Parker and Col. Adams Bodeau
have been appointed I'd Lieutenants in the
regular army. They viii be retained on
Lieut.. Gen. Grants staff.
The Times Washington special says: Tho
House Printing Committee have had under
consideration the memorial of J. G. G. Ken
nedy, Sur erintendent Of the Census Bureau
claiming that the action of the Secretary of
the Interior and Commissioner of the Gene
raj Land Office, in transferring the prepar-
alton and printing of the thIrd volume of
the Census Report Of 1860, from Mr.. Ken
nedy's Office to that Of the Land Commits
sioner, was Illegal. The committee have
agreed upon q report denying the prayer of
the memorislist, and commencing the ac-
tion of the Secretary of the Interior. This
report viii be presented 10 the House to-
morrow by Mr.. Lohin, chairman Of the
committee, and its adoption will settle
long and dissgreeable controversy.
The Worlds special says: The Senate
Committee on Foreign Affairs have now un-
der consideration the proposition of the
House, making appropriations to defray ex-
penses for the Paris Exposition. 1t is as
certained that it will nearly absorb all of
the appropriation of the Government, to
q
sent to the exhibition. The committee will
probably amend it, so that the in7entors
and others will be compelled to pay for the
transportation of the various articles. By
this course only will the money appropri-
ated be sufficient TO erect the bUlldltigs and
defray the other necessary expenses.
NEw YORK March 29.-fhe steamers City
Of Baltimore and Fulton, from Liverpool,
have arrived. News anticipated,
Last evening a fire broke out in the
dwelling house Of Dr.. j. r. Van Eiseaberg,
No. sl6 Broadway. Loss $4,000. Insured.
CEcIESATI, March ga Ere in Lebanon,
Indiana, Tuesday night, destroyed property
amounting to S5O,OOO.
PHrIADELPHIA, March 29-There is a fut-
ter among the oil companies, caused by the
failure Of several banks as Titusville, Oil
City and franklin, where many Philadel-
phia companies hsye their funds deposited.
NEw YORK, March 29.-Gold opened at
1881 and closed at I275s@l2s.
Cotton firm, at 4l6g42c,
The rumor adOat yesterday, 10 the effect
that Stephens, the Irish Fenisn Head Cen
ter had arrived in New York, and was at
the 0'MRhony headquarters, was without
any foundation, and afforded considerable
amusement. Strict rules are now in force
to prevent the possibility Of introducing
TO do with the objects of the Fenian Bro
therhood, and large meeting Of the sup
porters Of the Sweeney Fenian movement
was held last evening at Tammany Hall.
Towards the close Of the evening the hall
became densely crowded, It was supposed,
by many Of the sdherents Of O'Mah0ny.
The vicinity Of Sullivan, Moultrie coun-
ty, Illinois, was visited by a terrific tornado
the 10th inst, causing great destruction of
property. Twenty houses we're entirely de-
molIshed and several persons injured.
-Four inches snow fell at Chicago on Tues
day night.
CISciSSATI, March 79.-Workmen have
been busily at work since the FIRE, removing
the ruins Of the Opera House. About S5O,-
600 worth Of the front walls will be saved.
Seven of Halls FIRE proof safes, belonging
10 the Adams Express Company, have been
recovered from the ruins with their con-
tents uninjured.
WAsHINGToH, March 29.-sExArE.-After
reading the Journal, Mr.. Sumner rose and
said Mr.. President, / move that the Secre-
tsry of the Senate be directed TO cornmu-
nieate to the Governor Of New Jersey
copy Of the resolution Of the Senate in re-
ference to the seat Of Mr.. Stockton.
The motion waa agreed to.
Mr.. Pollard arose, and in q few words an
nouuced bne ueetn OF MS colleague, Nv.
Foote. So brief a time had elapsed since
this great sorrow occurred, tbs, hs had not
had time to prepare an appropriate address,
and he would ask the indulgence Of the
Senate to deliver one on some future occa-
sion, he offered a resolution, which was
adopted, that the Senate attend the funeral
at one o'clock, and that Senators wear the
usual badge Of mourning during the re-
maInder OF the session.
The Herald's Toronto special says: Or
ders have been received 20 muster out the
surplus volunteers, except ten thousand;
which number will be kept ss standing
army Of observation on the frontier.
NEw YoET, March 29.-The Herald's Gin
ciRnsti special says: A negro in Paris, KY,
who had outraged g white child ten yoars
old, and Afterwards murdered her, was this
afternoon taken By the citizens from the
jail and hung. His body Is slill suspended.
NEw YoEE, March 29.-The Herald's Paris
letter has the text Of secret convention be-
tween Napoleon and Maximilian, concluded
al the City Of Mexico on the 29th Of Sep
tember last, fixing the pay and position Of
French sgentB in Mexico, the number Of
whom is large, for five yesFs from the above