Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-08-25
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= Cold closed in New York yesterday at 1.4s}5.
-Ex-Presideut FILLMORE was among the re-
cent visitors to the White House, calling to con-
graduate the President.
The internal revenue receipts yesterday
amounted to 81. lg7,2si.
- The receipts Of internal revenue since the let
Of July are s520O0,0o0.
1T is reported that GEORGE LUNT viii be ap-
pointed postmaster Of Boston.
- The Secretary Of the Treasury will not sell
AIRY more gold al present
President JOHNSON is 20 have military re-
coption at New York Wednesday, as he passes
through the Metropolis en- route for Chicago.
Through the Mexican Minister at Washing
ton intelligence is received Of the evacuation OF
saltillo and Monterey by the French. The long
srpected assault on Tampico had been made. and
tho Liberal forces had got possession Of most oil
the city, and endorsements were arriving.
Queen EMlA's lady attendant. Miss SFURGIs'
nearly died Of bilious collie in Washington.
-, insane woman in Mobile roasted her child
10 death.
A woman in St. Louis last week abandoned
her four children. leaving them with a cartman.
While the clerks Of the First National Bank
Of 81. Louis were eating lunch in the cashiers
room, on Tuesday, package Of $4,000 was stolen
from the desk by some person unknown.
1t is said that General GIANT fully indorses
the Philadelphia Convention. So docs SHEEAAN'
The Revenue Commission at Washington says
that there is no tax on sorghum
Tho report Of The Commissioner Of Agricui-
tpre for August will establish the fact that not
,githstandine the unfavorablc weather during a
mart Of the season the crops in the North North
west and portions Of the South will be unusually
large.
The Michigan wool dealers are holding of Tor
higher prices.
The cotton crop in West Tennessee Is report
cd as very unfavora5le.
90 Memphis dispatches state the Board oil healtn
nre quite active in their efforts TO keep cholera m
check They report at the rate Of two cases q
dav. Melons are at a discount There Is an I'M
usual amount Of sickness from fever and ehills.
"A Memphis woman was picked up the otner
Morning. very drunk. She explained that having
the toothaehe she had smoked a strong pipe 10 re-
love the pain, and il 6ew to her head.
Gen. CRIMSON is a member oil the LIMOS
Legislature.
The number ofdivorce cases pending before
the suprone Court of the District Of Columbia, M
which the petitions have been filed, is twenty
seven. ofwhioh in fifteen adueltry is charged and
tbe remaining twelve. neglect, cruelty desert
ers. etc.
An. effort il being made in Louisville to or
panize a company for the manufacture Of linen.
- STEPHENS is preparing an address TO the te-
MANS. which Is understood to be eleven columns
long.
"A large quantity Of arms contributed BY the
circles. are said to have reached the Fenian War
Department.
The stupenaous theft of half a million in
limited States securities has been discovered IN
New York. The thieves are not arrested.
-Fx-Brig. Gen. r. Z. CoLsToN, who lost has
all during the war has opened military acade.
my at IIilisboro. North Carolina.
"A man in Rome Georgia, sucked SIX dozen
raw eggs at sitting. "SUT LovENGooD' Is Inv
ing in that ncighborhood.
Rev GEORGE d. CU1nnTs, D. D. Of Chicago
has notified the Standing Committee Of his ae
eeptanee Of the Office Of Assistant Bishop OF The
Diocese Of Kentucky, 20 which he was elected By
tho late Episcopal Convention.
The present indications arc that the growing
erop Of tobacco in Kentucky will be the larges
ard finest ever made.
80 Over eighty woollen and calico mills are al
present being built in Goorgin.
- Cholera Is nbating in Louisville. Several
caseg have occurred in Brackon county by
There is about 200 deaths in St. s3uis daily. Tho
hoalth ofNashville is generally good.
Ono BRYSN was arrested on Sunday night at
Jacksonville, Tennessee, Cor the murder Of Al
pavp SMITH at Evansville, Indiana.
Memphis will hold a grand ratification meet
ing over tho proceedings Of the Philadelphia
Convention. Hon. GUsrAyUs A. Henry is ox
pocted 20 be present.
Prussia will be the sixth power only IN Tho
world in point Of numbers.
Mons A. EsTIvE. preccptor Of the PATHS %
nos tho musical director Of the Columbia Tenn,
Female Institute
in London. tho general complaint is that al
though large amounts Of gold come into England
from America aud Australia, none OF 1t stay
there but an goes 30 Paris The latter city attract
tho precious metals from all portions of the globe
and All nations seem at present 10 be he
debtors.
while the American journals ascribe all th
credit Of the Atlantic cable to Mr.. FIELD, tn
English papers allogo that Mr.. GLASS is the rea
prime mover Ia the enterprise.
- Tho principal military forces for the dotens'
Of Canada will be stationed on tho Niagara iron
tier. and a portion at least in the vicinity OF th'
town Of Welland. under canvass. where the regu
lar eight days drill viii be put in by the volun
toors-thoso to be relieved by other corps as soon
as their usual term is completed.
49, Some Of the old Mobile negroes have offered
their services to tho Mayor to suppress any riot
that may be caused among their brethren