The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-01-14
By Telegraph.
Afternoon Dispatches.
The Secretary OF War and the
Writ OF HabeaS Corpus.
Southern POSl-0lliceS.
The Rank Of General.
The Paris Exhibition.
Georgia Freedmen.
Afternoon Dispatches.
Georgia Freedmen.

Georgia Freedmen.
| NEw YosE. Jan la.-The HersIi's Wash
.ngioa special dispaicA says that sIl paw
mcnt os communication OF soldiers rsiso-s
have ceased for the present sc the Oaice O..
Of the Commisssry General Of prisoners. IN
anticipation Of Congressional legis' alton ss-
curing 20 the heirs Of solaiers.io whom such
Communication vas due &C the time Of she de-
cease, transfer OF these claims.
The Tubune's Washington special saws
that the Secretary Of the Navy. in conver-
cation yesterday, stated thar whenever the
writ Of habeas corpus reached him Coz lhc
delivery Of the bodies Of The rebel boat
burners, ROW ON trial by Court Martial at
St. Louis, he shall Immediately turu them
over to the civil authorities.
The President Of the American Sank
Note Company submitted several designs
/ yesterday Tor the forthcoming three dollar
National Bank notes. Carpeaters picture
Of President Lincoln reading bis Emsueips
ton Proclamation, VIII form the back de-
cogation Of the notes.
The list Of awards to the ,apt5r. of the
conspiracy assassins is st.I .B the hands Of
Judge Holt, 5ug w.I be delivered to the
Secretary OF War Tor his approval or dissp-
Proval on Moudsy next.
OF the 9,o0l post-oihccs in d.sIoyal states.
about 1909 have ben re5peued. Nearly
500 of these have received rostmistresscs.
becausc no man could be found who could
take the oath that he had not borne arms
against his country.
Nav loEE, Jan. lS.-The Tribune,
Washington special SAYS The reiiguatiou Of
Brevet Maior-General h. A. Baruum was
accepted yesterday, 90 date from the 9Th
instant
The Times Washington special SAYS. the
Military Committee will report ayorabIy
upon the proposition to create officer, Of tbe
general army, and when an odicc has been
created by law, the position vill be tender, q
20 Gen. Grant There has been no opposi-
uou to the proposition by any member Of
the committee.
The President had an overwhelming visit
yesterday afternoon. from a committee OF
ladies, headed BY AIRS. Senator TrumbulI-
10 all about two hundred aud buy-wha
presented a petition. vehcmcntIy ureiu-
aim to reject Che application for pardon Of
R. Cox, Of Georgetown, late ol the rebel
army. These ladies are ola society entitled Z
" The National J1IoreJ Home Association r |
They state that Cox Is large lluJ holder |
in The district of their society. which hs.
erected ou hil lands several bu.tdiucr. ia
which are housed large number OF help. |
less colored people and they ak thal q /
Cox be pardoned al all. It shall BE- on tondt-
tion that he give 70 their association t.n
acres OF land and the builjings thereon now
occupied by the association.
Hon. Thos. N. saIweu yesterday obtained
an order tsom Lieut.. Gen. Grant. ordering
the muster out OF the sIth Indiana resi.
ment, nov at BrownviI-, Texas. aad
with which regiment Mr.. stlweu was for
merly connected.
Orders have been issued Tor thc release Of
the rebel Quartermaster r. b. WuJer. lie
IS not the Winder associated with Wiz iu
tho Auderiouviilo butchery.
NV YoEE, January ls.-The Chamber Of
Commerce held a special meeting Yesterday
TO receive the report Of their committee
relative TO the proposed arrangements for
the proper representation of the United
states az the Paris Exhibition of Is6l. He.o-
lutions were adopted, aud niult5-y steps
taken TO bring the matter before th, Gov
erument and the various Chambers Of Com
uerce ani kindred institutions throughout
the country. The subject Of the iuterf,r.
euco OF the statute Of limitations with
claims OF Northern creditors waa again
brought before the Board, and further steps
taken 10 the matter Resolutions lu honor
Of the late Robt. B. Nliuiurn. were adopted.
Col. 'Mahouy yesterday received a let
ter from Head Centre Stephens, cordially
endorsing hisaction during The late troubles
and appointing him representative aud
financial agent Of The so-caIlsd Irish Re-
public, in this country.
The Worlds Washington dispatch says
that the acting commissioner ior the Freg!
mems Bureau, in Georgia, reports 60 General
Howard that Tie negroes ia that State ex-
hIbit great willingness to make contracts lor
next year, aud that within the past fss
days quite O. number of contracts had been
made ct rates ranging f.om twelve 10 fifteen
dollars per month, including board sui
lodging ior male hands.
one Of the unfortunate omirruut passeu.
gers on the steamer EePiuas, Mrs. Mary
A. Gilmore, Whose pitiable case was tslo.
graphed yesisriay, has died from the sfecu
.f exposure and neglect.
Washington dispatches stats that the ls
dies reception at tbs White House YESTERDAY
was largely attended and a grand affair.
A bonded warehouse on the corner o.
Washington and Carlisle streets, was robbie.
on Thursday night of about $4,000 worth o
SILKS aud velyets, &c. Four men were sub
laqueutly arrested ou suspicion of havin
been engaged in the affair, and the create
portion Of the stolen goods wa recovered.
During a quarrel yesterday p. m. betwes
two men named Pas Dunlap and Eiwnr
wound.
The Tribuue's Wellington Dispatch say
Provost Marshsl Russell ssut Chas.
/ ro4gsrs, o. the 8th Artillery, who was co'
yi1ted Of completely with Two others, in eou'
terleiuug soldiers fsal statements, viii
he vas acting a. clerk IN olhes Of commi
sary Of Musiers. % Fort Delaware ioT
term Of Two years imprisonment. His co
f,lerslss, similarly sentenced, maIe Gas
escape from Fort Whippls iss, PRIOR 20 b
ing ordered ea
The T.mls dispatch says. an solguis
| oEeers or duty iu FrseJmau. Bareau. IS
| einia, have been ordered 90 Join their ooi
mands for muster out. Thcir rlaces viii
p allied by details from The Veteran Eelsf
J Corps.
The UeraIIs Washington special s-
Cen. Afuilord hayius turuei os"r 90
Commissary General Of Prisoners, su
monies a. he succeeded in recovering ir
: the rebel prison keepers ont Of The iui
| s.nt our soldiers .n captivity, and aPp
2 pr.ated by the former Part.es- TAs sam'
: now ready lor distribution. All aPpii
J. tans 10 tais regard may Do sent iorihv
n 70 Csa. Hitchcock. A the amount secu
ID sII. short Of The aggregate Of the sl
e known 10 have been thus applied it g. D
Z posei 60 make a pro rata division amoas
y who can reasonably .abstautia.e ia8srs
ths at1rl description
EEr YoEg. Jan, is.-C1lt'n doll 90 .
3. Sic. Coli opensl % Ill-. all 90