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Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-04-27
Union aud Smeritan.
FRIDAY. APRIL ~. 1850.
TIL E CITY

THE Enthusiastically was a beautiful day.
though the track was a little heavy from the re-
cent rains The race was. however, as fine as
the most ardent lover Of the spcrt could desire
What more cheering and exciting than 10 witness
acontcst ofspood between three thoroughbred hor'
SOS. whose eoncaloEy can be unmistakahly traced
for more than a huadrod ycars They seem 10 fee
that aristorracy Of blood which, Is always sure u
tell Where the amuscmcnts Of the turf are con-
Quoted in a manner 20 entirely exempt from ever
thing 10 which the severest criticism could object
as the Nashville course the wonder is not that
they are so well patronzed. but. rather that tbey
are not attended by every admirer Of that noble
animal-the horse.
Butte the race. The purse was for $3.50. mile
heats, three entries: Ooiia,cal Jdcrisse and .Sa-
ladia. The first, by AiLioR out Of Hia,caiha, by
SsUereigH. was the favorite against the field, and
the field went to work evidently with the inten-
ton Of beating him. if possible. Saladin went at
him first. took the lead, and kept it handily unit
he reached the home stretch, when Oolta,cah
made for the string. passed Salddin, and came in
winner by length. Time. l;i9lZ.
In the second heat. .Jacrissc was put forward
but failed to beat "the bully boy Oobaroh
won this heat and the purse in l:i934.
The time Of these heats has not been equalled
on any of the Southern courses this spring. Look
out for slashng races the regular week.
SUMMARY.
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The Dry Goods Trade.

NEW York Dry GooDs EXCHANGE. April "a
Prints have fallen off to-day about lc per yard
Several trading brands of brown goods are about
the same. The market is unsettled
Prints-Alen lie; American l7I2c: Amoskeae
l6c; Arnold l5l2c. CochecO 2Oc Dunnels lSc
Empire HE; Freeman l5c: Garner a Co, l9c
Hamilton lee: London Mourning l6l4c; Lancas-
ter lSc; Merrimac Doe; Merrimac w PIC; Pacific
lqc.
Printed Decentralization Wooden Company
221@c: do Manufacturing Co. 20c; High colors DC
Lancaster De; Manchester 2215c; Pacific 22%c.
Hoop Skirts-Thomson's crown. French elastic
springs. per dozen hoops. 75@l ~: Bradley du-
pick elliptic, S7lz@l o.; Myers MI wide tapes
6Sdl l..
Balmoral Skirts-Bruner IS 90; Eugenia, 66 90
Brambleboro 80 Oh; Windermere, 30 20; Adratic
30 90.
Cottonadcs-Bele Cass SIC; Farmers and Me
chanics. 55c: New York Mills 6je: Hampton 6jc
Pemberton ID and T 55c.
Cassmcres-Plow. Loom and Anvil 4712c; Rich
mond 4T%c.
Kentucky Jeans-ROdmnn zoe; Washington zoe:
WhttenGen and 7 42l4c York G4c.
Corset Jeans Amoskeag 22l2c; Androscroggin
l715c. Bates l6l%c; Indian Orchard l71Zc; Laconia
pc; Lewiston l7l%c; Washington Satteen 2 &c.
Drills Brown Amoskeag De; Bennington Doc
Boot DC: Globe DC: LacOnia 26c.
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Cincinnati Market.

by telegraph
CINCINNATI, April 26.--FLoUR-In active de-
mand; prices 25c higher; superine 81 75@S So ex-
ira 75a9 Is: family 10 25@ll 90.
WHEAT-IIeld SC higher, but buyers held back
and the advance was not fully established.
CoRN-In good demand. and light supply, and
prices tending upward: mixed 57@5Sc in elevator
and6Sc in sacks.
OfTs-Scarce and frmer No > 42c and No 4j@
I6c in elevator.
RYE-5c higher.
BARLFY-NO change
WmsKY-Dull 81 % duty paid. . in bond.
PRovIsIoNs-In good demand on part of specu-
lators and prices are higher; mess pork advanced
to ST. 80, with no sellers atths rate. At csse bulk
meats advanced to III, l3l4dl5A for shoulders,
sides and clear sides holders asking higher prices
at close; Bacon is &c higher, but demand is light;
clear sides sold at 1915 lard sold at l9c. but there
was none 10 be had below 1919 at the close.
Observation-Disclosures. Sugar l2@l5c; coffee
23a3I4c
Circumstance and firm at lOgi5 for fresh.
EGGs-l9c.
PorAroEs--Dull; sales at 1903 90 by ear load.
GoLp-l27k.
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BRUNER C0URT-MARTIAL.
Tenth Days Proceeding
Arrangement Of Isham Henderson

The Court was convened yesterday morning at
1870. Members Of the Court all present but Capt.
Steidis. Isham Henders IN. who is charged with
eonspiring with Bruner. Hoge and others. to de-
fraud the government was present for trial. Col.
w. II. Coyle. Judge Advocate for the Department
Of Kentucky. appeared az counsel for the accused,
by permission Of General Thomas
The Judge Advocate read the order from Gen.
Stonoman, authorizing the organization Of the
Court for the trial eff Henderson, calling eac h
member Of the Court. He then asked the de-
PENDANTS counsel if he had any objection against
any member Of the Court. He replied that he OBJ
jected TO all Of them from the consideration that
they had set on the trial Of II. Bruner, and might
be more or less prejudiced against Henderson.
All the members Of the Court were then asked
the following question: Have you formed or ex-
pressed an opinion a. TO the guilt or innocence Of
the defendant ? All Of whom replied that they
had not, with the exception Of Gen. Gillen, who
stated, that from the evidence before him be had
fOrmed.no opinion nor expressed any. The counsel
for the defense then asked him, whether he had
formed any opinion as TO whether Mr.. Henderson
had committed any frauds in the Quarternaster's
Department?
He refused to answer the question, on the
ground that it was repetition Of the preceding
question. The defendants counsel insisted on
the question being answered asked when the
court was cleared. Gen. Gilems objection was
sustained
Counsel for the defense: General Gillem. state
whether you have formed or expressed an opinion
in reference to the guilt or innocence of the de-
PENDANT, on the first charge A. / don't recollect
that have.
Gen. Gillem was also ques STONED as to whether
he had formed or expressed an opinion as to the
guilt or innocence Of the defendant on the second
charge, who replied that he had formed none.
The court was then sworn. The reading Of the
charges and specifications was postponed until
to-day. Col Coyle. counsel for the defendant,
remarked to the court that be had only been fur
nished few hours before with a copy of the
charges. and in order that he might have some
time for their consideration, he desired an ad-
journment until to-day.
The court then adjourned until $50 A. II. to-day.
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Clash Between the Civil and Military
Author tiles

IoUrsvILLE, April 26-This afternoon Judge
Ballard. of the United States Court issued an or
der for the arrest Of Gen. JET. c. Davis. for in
terfering with the course Of public justice. and
,iisobeying a writ Of habeas corpus in the case OF
Isham Henderson. Marshal Merriweather IVES
arrested by Davis while attempting to enforce the
attachment awarded against Davis. Attachments
were also issued against Maj. Gen. Geo. II, Thorn
ne p ". Johnson. Gen W. D. Whipple. A. A. G..
and Provost Marshal Of Tennessee, returnsble at
the next regular term.
Separate copies Of capias order issued against
Davis and Lieut.. Col. W. II. Coyle, for resisting
L. s. Marshal in the discharge of his duty. Bail
endorsed on each writ Marshal Merriwesther
has notified the President Of the present position
of affairs. Mr. Henderson was taken to Nashville
asst night by order of Gen. Davis. notwithstand-
ring the writ issued by Judge Ballard for his ap-
pearanee before the United States Court.
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Time, l4glz--l.4g5<.
{ COMMUNICATED.

4 CRD.-As it has been generally understood
among the citizens Of Nashville and the State,
that had resigned my commission in the United
States Army. 10 accept one in the so-called Fen
ian Brotherhood. wish to publicly disclaim any
connection with the aforesaid association. On the
first day Of the present month, received a COM
mission purporting to come from the Headquar-
ters Of the Fenians in New York Having due
appreciation Of the humors Of the day on which /
received it viewed itas an April fool hoax, and
have carefully avoided any connection with it, as
I have every reason "a believe it was the joke
which / took it TO be. Ny views of the matter
were materially changed. however. yesterday by
receiving communication from New ] ork, which
va printed in the Press0Hd Times. also the USIoN
avD AMERICAN. yesterday morning. the original
of which left at the Office Of the former paper,
for the perusal Of all who are. interested, and
which is no doubt sent directly from the Head
quarters ofthe Fenians In New York.
Having unwitingy been brought befo:e the
public ~ an adherent Of the Fenian cause. | am
compelled to state my views upon the subject and
publicly disclaim any association with them. l
consider the so-caled Fenian Brotherhood a
humbug and a swindle used for the purpose Of
extracting the hard earned money Of the Irish
pcople--und that all cities and towns wherein OF
CARNATIONS have been formed. should issue pro-
ce--c' against m l. wholesale system Of swindling
that the Government Of the United States has
during the existence of this movement overlooked
IL too long. Being an Irishman myself ] counsel
al Of my nationality TO their savings for their
own benefit and that Of their relations in ireland
and to remember that old maxim 'chrrity be-
gins at home" J. II. JAMES.
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RIVER NEWS.

The river at this point commenced falling yes
tcrday. with full twenty feet on the shoals.
ARRIVED TYRONE, Cairo; Rotocno. Cincinnati
McrcaIp Louisville.
DEPARrED-A. Baker, Burksville; Gen. SsiOei,
Oil Reciens.
The fine steamers TyrOae, for Cairo. AMI the
Ro,rcna are advertised to leave this evening. Go
ahoard in time
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FOEcigu Markets.

by telegraph
LIVERPOOL. April l5.-Cotton sales Of the week
5000 bales including 5000 to spectators and
1900 to exporters. Market downwards. with a
decline of "a on American. Sales to-day 1000
bales. including l,5OO TO spectators and expert
ers, market closing dull and downward, with a
further decline all qualities. The authorized
quotations are rs follows: Orleans fair I'D; mid
ding LODI Mobile fair lSd; middling l514d; uplands
fair IL al: middling l5's. Stock on hand 600.000
bales, including 3O7 900 American.
Manchester market duh and nominal.
BreadStufs steady.
Wheat has an upward tendency.
Provisions dull.
LONDON, April l5.-Consols closed at $500 SCI 5
for money: United States sos 65l4@6734; Illinois
Central ~ 4@T9ls Erie, $685..
Bullion in Bank Of England decreased tls,000.
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Louisville Market.

BY Telegraph
LoUIsyILLE April 26-ToBACCO-Leaf tobacco
steady.
COrTON-Declned &c.
PRovISIoNs-Mess pork firm at $27: Bacon nd
vanced shoulders l234e, clear sides l63lc sugar
cured hams pc; prime lard in tierces l9c.
FLoUR-Superhne s. 80.
CoRN-Bulk at 60c,
OATs-In bulk i5c.
WursVy-So -
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SNoLANDERs EXTRACT BUcHU will cure the
worst cases Of kidney disease, gravel and disor-
ders arising from dissipation and excuses. Try it;
il will do you good A large bottle for only ONE
DOLLAR. Sold by all apothecaries and Ewin X
Pendleton, and Demoville & Co, Nashville.
=,DoI--ll.r1u
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From the Rev. f. D. Fendall, Assistant Editor
Christian Chronicle. Philadelphia
have derived decided benefit from the use Of
Hollands German BitteTs, and feel it my privi-
lege to recommend them as a most valuable tonic.
TO all who are suffering from general debility or
from diseases arising from arrangement Of the
liver. Tours truly, l.. ID. FENDAIL,
From Rev. Merrige. Pastor Of the PaSsyunk
Baptist Church, Philadelphia.
From the many respectable recommendations
given to Dr. Hollands German Bitters, was in
duced to give them a trial. After using several
bottles | found them TO be good remedy for de
blity, aud a most excellent tonict or the stomach.
b. MERRIGE.
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BURIAL NOTICE.

The remains Of JAMES THOMPSON CALENDER.
will be conveyed from the residence of his brother
DR.. J. II. Calender. No. Is South Summer street,
20 the Nashville Cemetery to-day at 81. Pm.
Services at the grave by Rev r. F. Bunting.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

The remains Of the late JOSIAH II. NIcHoL, will
be removed from the residence Of James Nichol.
No. North Summer street. to the City Cemetery
this morning at O'Clock.
Services at the Cemetery by Rev Mr.. Bunting.
Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-04-27
A Brig Chased by a Mysterious Schooner

PORTLAND, Me-, April 26.-Captain Rose of the
brig Scotland. from Matanzas, reports that in
latitude 500. longitude 73o. he was chased by a
schooner carrying the English flag, which. over
hauling him, ran under his stern and ascert aimed
his name. The captain of the schooner then
hauled down his flag. and on being asked his des-
tinatiOn, replied, after some hesitation, New
York, though the course Of his vessel not laid
fOr that port. The crew Of the schooner was unu-
sually large for merchant vessel and tarpauIin
amidships covered something like pivot gun.
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RufiianIy Attack ON Circus i'm Ken
tucky---Murder.

CINCINNATI, April 26.-About o'clock last
night party of seven or eight men demanded ad-
mittance TO John Robinson's circus, at Critten-
den. Kentucky. twenty-seven miles from Coving-
ton. Upon being refused, they fred their revol-
vers into the interior. killing James Robinson
and wounding two other performers. Several Of
the audience were also wounded. The murderers
made their escape
Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-04-27

RELEASE op CAPTAIN FRANE GURLEY.-Captain
Prank Gurey, who was condemned some time
since TO be hung By Military Commission, for
the killing of Gen. McCook during the late war;
has been released from prison By order Of the
Precedent. a. will be seen from the following or
der. upon the recommendation of Lieut. Gen.
Grant. and placed upon the same footing other
Fouicderatcs who are exchanged.
This act. on the part Of Gen. Grant, il but an
other exhibition Of his magnanimity Of heart, as
we'll as a proper appreciation of the relations
which the Southern soldier sustained TO the Uni
led States in the late revolution:
WAR DEP'r. ADJUrANT GENERAL's OFFICE,
WASHINGTON, April Il, 1866. J
Gcul G. VI. Order, No. l0i.
Frank Gurlcy. citizen sentenced by military
commission. TO be hanged by the neck until he
b. dead. at such time and place n the General
commanding may order. two thirds Of the mem
bcrs Of the commission concurrng In said sen
tcucc. rs promulgated in g. G. NJ. orders, No. sos
". Dept. AdJ't. Gcul's office, Sept. g. 1867 upon
the recommendation of Lieut. General Grant, IT.
hereby released from confinement. and will be
placed upon bis parole as prisoner of war duly
exchanged.
81 order of the President L. :.
4. u. TOWNSEND A. A. G..
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From Rev. J. Newton Brown, D. D.. editor Of
the Encyclopedia of Religious knowledge and
Christian Chronicle, Philadelphia:
Although not disposed to favor or recommend
Patent Medicines in general, through dlstrust OF
their ingredients and effects, yet know of no suf-
fcent reasons why man may not testify TO the
benefit he believes himselft to have received from
any simple preparation, in the hope that he may
thus contribute to the benefit of others.
do this the more readily in regard to HOOf-
lands German Bitters, prepared by DR.. c. ri.
SacksOn, of this city, because l was preudiced
against them for many years, under the impress
sion that they were chiefly an alcoholic mixture.
l am indebted to my friend, Robert Shoemaker,
Esq, for the removal of this prejudice by proper
tests and for encouragement to try them when sui
fering from great and long continued debility.
The use of three bottles of these Bitters at the
beginning of the present year. was followed by
evident relief and restOratian to degree of bod
lily and mental YigOr which | had not felt for six
months before and had almost despaired of re-
gaining. | therefore thank God any my friend for
directing me to the use of them.
J. NEWTON BROWN. Philadelphia.
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Ayers Sarsaparilla

ny VI . Ocs1 olk pal lila.
W~ IsA CONCENTRATED EX-
Z III |
r ~ Il TRACT Of this choice root
"a - 10 combined with other substan-
"a VA ces Of still greater alternative
"a FX I powers as 10 afford an effectuAl
- ySA/ antidOte for diseases Sarsaparilla
IL reputed 20 cure. Such n rem
edy issurely wanted BY those who
suffer from Strunous complaints, and that one
which will accomplish their cure must prove a.
this has Of immense service 10 this large class of
our afflicted felow-eitizens. How conn letely I'm
compound will do il has been proven BY expert
ment on many Of the worst cases to be found in
the following complaints
Serofuls, Scr0fulons Swellings and Sores. Skin
Diseases. Pimples. Pustules. Blotches, Eruptions
~, AnthOny's Fire, Rose or Erysipelas, letter or
Salt Rheum. Seald Head. RinRwsrm &c.
Syphiits or PsHertai Disease is expelled from
the system by the prolonged use Of this SARSA-
health.
Female Diseases are caused by scrofuIa inthe
blood. and are often soon cured by this EXTRACT
OF SAkSAPARILLA.
DO not discard this invaluable medicine because
you have been imposed upon by something pre-
tending 70 be Sarasagarlla while it was not. WI en-
you have used AVER 'S-then, and not til then
will you know the virtues Of sauaparilla Tor
minute particulars Of the diseases Il cures Ne
refer you TO Ayers American Almanac, which the
agent below named will furnish gratis to all who
AYERS CATHARTIc PILLS. for ths cure Of
Costiveness, Jaundicc, Dyspepsia. Indigestion
DysenteIy, Foul Stomach. Headache. Piles Rheu-
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They are sugar coated, SO that the most senai-
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best Aperient in the world for al the purposes Of
a family pbysic.
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Lowell, Massachusetts and sold By
Druggists and dealers every where at Wholesale
and retail in Nashville BY
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Arrival of the Africa.

HALIFAX, April 26.-The Steamship Africa,
from Liverpool 18th, Queenstown 18th, has just
been signaled. Her news is two days later than
by the Nova Scotia. at Portland.
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From the Bev Thomas Winter. d. d.. Pastor Of
RoxbOrough, Baptist Church:
Dear Sir: feel it due to your excellent prepa-
ration, HOoAand's German Bitters, to add my tes-
timony TO the deserved reputation II has obtained.
have for years at times been troubled with great
disorder in my head and nervous system. ! was
advised by a friend to try bottle of your German
Bitters did so, and have experienced great and
unexpected relief my health has been very ma
teriaily benefited. [ confidently recommend the
articles where | meet with cases similar to my
own, and have been assured by many Of their good
effects Respectfully yours,
T. WINTER. ROxbOrorouEh. Pa.
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From Rev. W. d. Segfried, Pastor of Twelfth
Baptist Church, Philadelphia:
Gentlemen;-l have recently been labor
ing under the distressing effects ofndigestiOn, ac
cOmpanied by prOStratiOn of the nervous sys-
TEN. Numerous remedies were commended by
friends, and some of them tested out without re-
lief. Your HOohand's German Bitters were re
commended by persons who had tried them, and
whose favorable mention of these bitters induced
Inc 10 try them. must confess that had an aver
sion to Patent Medicines from the " thousand and
one" quack Btter5 " who SO only aim seem to
the community in a sly way. and the tendency Of
which, / fear, is to make many a confirmed drunk
ard. Upon learning that yours was really a med
icinal preparation took it with happy effect. Its
nervous system, was prompt and gratifying. |
feel that l have derived great and permanent
benefit from the use of a few bottles. Very res
spectfully yours,
W. d. SEIGFRIED. No. "a Shackamaxon st.
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NIGHT EMISSIONS CURED.

Young man, stop before you further go. OF all
diseases subject to man. there i disease hard
to cure IA Night Emissions and physicians are
scarce who understand treating IL; and 10 you
say that have cured hundreds in this city n
well ia different States who have spent dollar AZ
ter dollar and are now well cured by me. am dali
ly receiving letters and sending medicine 10 all
parts ufthe country. In word all that are diseas
ed in any way, and will give call. will give salts
faction for all Of the diseases mentioned in this
advertisement The best Of references given in
this city. All letters should be directed TO
DIR McsiILT.. box 40 Nashville. Tenn.
Office over John NOrk's Book Store. Union
street between College and Cherry streets.
aprl3-ly
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FEpER,L CouRr-IloN. CoNNALLV 4. TRrGG.
PREIDING.-Au the witnesses for the prosecution
in the case Of Montardon. Gilbert and Ictt.
charged with countcrtcting Government vouch-
crs, were examined yesterday. but three. Several
days will probably zoe consumed in the trial. Con-
siderable time was consumed in the morning dis
ou.sing the point made by the counsel for the de-
Tease. lie moved that they be tried separately.
bat owing 30 the last count in the charre-in
which they were indicted for conspiring against
She Goycrnmcut-ihe Judge held that they must
bc tried together; that if one was acquitted, the
other two could not consistently sbe brought TO
trial. consequently would have 20 be discharged.
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TO THE LADIES.

All affections of the Womb treated with sue
cess Those married ladies who have been un-
fortunate n to miscarry, OF prove Rbortive, can
be carried TO their full time, If found pregnant
hN yil-Inr. On q a rnn
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STERILITY.

Young married ladies whose misfortune it has
been not to bring forth in due season, remember
God has said you should multiply and replenish.
II this Is your desire, you can consult me either
by letter or in person. No lady over thirty FIVE
years Of age need make application. All cOmmu-
Rel L
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ERlpGrs WASHED AwAN.-Bcaver Creek bridge
and some Others an the Memphis aud Charleston
ruilroad. have been washed away by the late
lrc,hct Bridge on the Tennessee and Alabama
road have also been seriously impaired by the late
high waters. We are Informed that all these
bridges viii be repaired in a few DAYS.
Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-04-27

THE city of Memphis and the county of shelby
have come 10 loggcrheads on the question of TAX
inr care of criminals. They are going into the
the courts about h.. Both sheep will thus get
thoroughly shoru.