Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-05-20
fr. Davis not Implicated I'm the AssRs
sinatiOn Conspiracy.
FROM NEW YORK.
What the Fenians are Doing.


it appears that the Brotherhood in this country
sent to Ireland 2S,Ol4. The Union Square Palace
has been handed over to the Manhattan central
committee for disposal. The committee met at
conference ofthe Long Island centres last evening.
Addresses were delivered in Tamany Hall by
Central Organizer Stephens and three other
speakers
General Sweeney publishes some interesting
extracts from the Dublin Nation, in which the
opinion of the Irish people, as represented by the
Nation, is shown to be decidedly in favor Of his
war policy over that of the 0'MahonSy party.
The Liquor Dealers.
The German beer brewers met again yesterday
TO complete their organization, and to oppose
the enforcement of the Sunday clause Of the ex-
else law. The German beer retailers and inn
keepers also held a meeting in reference to the
law. A committee was appointed to bring its con-
stitutionalty before the courts for adjudication.
The societies are making preparations for an
anti-excise demonstration, which, it is intended,
shall come off about the 4th of june on Union
Square.
The New York liquor dealers society was in
council last night there being about 1900 IN en-
bers in attendance. A large amount of routine
business was transacted and legal advice was
| given 10 members vi luo dssoCldLloh.
Health Officers Report.
Dr. BassiI, the deputy health officer, reports
| that no deaths or admissions occurred on the
ch.lera ship at lower quarantine yesterday.
Commissioners of Charities.
| At the meeting of the Commissioners Of Chair
| ties and Correction yesterday, Commissioner Bell
resigned the office of Chairman Of the Board, and
| Commissioner Brown was elected President for
| the ensuing year. The number Of inmates at
present is 7572 an increase Of nineteen since the
| preceding return.
The Master Ship-buiId"rs and the Eight
| Hour Movement.
| The master ship-b ilders held meeting yester-
| day. at which they declared their firm resolution
! to resist the demand of the operatives for the
| eight hour system and cOrtradicted reports that
| two of their body had agreed to work according
| TO that principle The wOrkmcn also met in their
respective committee rooms and pledged them
selves not to give in until they were successful.
| On both sides the cry sill is, no surrender.
Mexican News.
| We have Vera Cruz advices to May Sth. The
notorious guerrilla Quantrell had arrived in Vera
| Cruz and proceeded to the City of Mexico. On
the 9th of April one thousand of the Foreign
Legation had arrived from Toulon. 1t is repor-
ted that 900 French troops are to leave during
| the present month. The John l.. Stephens, the
| American steamer which was seized some time
ago by the Liberals, was found to contain
contrabands Of war destined for the Imperialists
| She had sailed from San Francisco.
| The gold miners have been Unexpectedly sue
| cessfu in the Mitaltanxa County.
The same rvl,lts continue ofdosuIter1- and ,lu-
decisive fighting, and forced loans and heavy
| taxes.
The Times City of Mexico correspondent says
| that Quantrell reached Zacatecas last Au-
| gust, with eleven companions bound for the Pa
| ciic coast of Mazatlan, on piratcal excursion
intending to take passage on the steamer John L
Stephens and take possession of her on thevoyage
| The plan however frustrated by giving infor-
nation to the agent at MaZatlan.
Magruder, Shelby Price & Co., are at Cordova,
| Mexico, with about twenty ex-rebels, each o.
whom has from $50 to $40 acres of land, which
they purchased from private individuals.
From British Guyana.
| Demarara on the Goth April. Four hundred and
| seventy coolies had been landed from the Calcut-
! "a; they were elassed 81 men, 96 women. Il boys
| Il girls and 81 infants. Nine deaths and one
birth occurred during the voyage Of seventy seven
| days.
The Common Council Of Elizabeth, New jersey
have paid their respects to Santa Anna, and ten
dered to him the hospitalities Of that city. Next
week the General will remove to a central part Of