The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-03-28
Telegraph.
Afternoon Dispatches.
Veto OF the Civil Rights Bill.
Senator FOOte Believed to be
Dying.
Chattanooga L Cincinnati Rail-
road.
Movements Of the FeniaHs.
Movements of the FenIaus.
National Convention of Trade
Societies.

! WAsHISsTOS, March 27.-Presidsnt John
son has returned to the Senate the Civil
Rights bill with his objections. The veto
, message has not, up TO this hour, (l;30
o'elOck) been read.
Senator FoOlo Ess supposed to be in dy-
ing condition at noon.
, NEW YcRE, March 27.-The Tribune's
Washington special says The boards for
: the examination Of candidates for sdmis- |
sion into the Medical Corps of the navy are
still in session at the Navy Hospital in New |
io oTkJ and Naval Asylum, at Pniladelphia, |
end will 50 continue till all vacancies are |
filled
The Senate Military Committee ye.terday /
passed upon q large number of brevet mill |
tary promotions and assignments of West /
Point cadets TO the regular army, which /
wiil be acted upon at the next Executive
session.
The sum Of 500 in fractional currency
was yesterday delivered by the Printing
bureau OF the Treasury Department.
The COMMITTEES on Banks and Currency |
nave unanimously agreed TO report the Joint
resolutions directing the withdrawal OF five
cent fractional currency upon which appears
the head Of private individuals. An amend
ment thereto provides that hereafter no
head or device Of any kind shall be put on
the currency except by the express direc-
| ton OF the Secretary of the Treasury.
| The following statement shows the
amount of vacant public lands in five of the
late insurreetonary States Alabama, 6. 1872
OBS acres; Louisiana, 6,22S;I02 acres
Florida, l,s32,7s6 acres; Mississippi, A. I
76O,7S6 acres; Arkansas, 9,29s, ,OI5 acres.
There are no public lands in the States of
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,
Tennessee or Kentucky.
Bids for 20, 600 barrels of -four were yes {
terday opened by the Commissary of Sub
ssience Of this military department. A =
much greater number of barrels were called )
for. Bids ranged from $40 so to $40 40 for q
No. l flour, and from 50 IS to $40 IS for No. 9
?. All the No. hour offered at SIO 40 and
under, and all the No. offered al SO "a and
under we're taken.
The Worlds Washington special save:
The Ways aud Means Committee are pre- c
pairing another tax bill, in which they pro- c
pose to put such articles as ought to 90 in
the free list The only measure that ia |
ready to be reported, is the one putting
tax Of six ceuts pound on cotton. To-day,
however, they expect to settle some of the
other measures, and next week report tie 81
bill to the House. f
The bill increasing the number Of cadets Q
to West Point, will be. reported in few b
days.
SAN FRASoIsco, March 26.-The steamer 8
IL
with $780, 600 in treasures.
The Republicans called n meeting at
Portland to indOrse President johnson,
when Governor Gibbs who was present,
arose and denounced the meeting as a
meeting Of Copperheads. He, with others, .
lett the meeting.
CINCINNATI, March 27.-The Ohio Senate
yesterday passed the bill authorizing the
city Of Cincinnati to issue bonds to the =
amount Of two and half millions Of dollars
for the purchase OF gas works. :.
The Enquirer Company have purchased u
al the property on Vine street between the
Gas Office and the Mozart Garden, on which
they will erect an Opera House, with a I
printing office in the rear. L
QKTROIT, March 27.--The Detroit Post, a -.
new and healthy looking journal, made its
appearance to-day, and contains, with the co
cordial approval Of the publishers Of the fo
older city papers all the telegraphio news "a
reports from the New York Associated Press.
ZANKsyILLE, Ohio, March 27.-A large oil -
well was struck in Blue Rock township, e
Musklngum county, yesterday. The oil Is
said TO be OF superior quality.
NEW YORK, March 27.-Gold opened aL
1854, ami closed at l26%@l2GH.
An exhibition Of the game of billiards
took place last evening at the Cooper Insti-
tute. The players were Roberts, the Eng
lish champion, hayanagh, Derry, Cahill, n
played, in two Of which Roberts was victo-
rious against Kavansge and Derry respee-
lively. Cahiu beat him in the French |
carom game
CHATTANooGA, March 27.-The followinrI L
named Commissioners, Charles c. Lewis, L. ~ IL
Henderson, W. B. Cow, Johp P. Long, A y"
B. johnson, K. r. james Joseph Ruohs, W.
B. Rathburne, T. W, Yafdley and n. II.
Burtss prominent citizens Of this city, leave NJ M
here Tomorrow morning for Cincinnati, to sp
confer with the Board Of Trade Of that city
IN matters appertaining to the construction sa'
0l a railroad from Chattanooga 10 Cinein- ss as
nail. Over s2oO, ,O00, besides several thou =
sand acres OF land were donated, and right I
If way through the city given.
NEw YoRk, March Z7.-Ihe Herald's
Portland special says: There was q large I
and enthusiastic Fepisn demonstration last 4
evening. The preliminary procession as it IT IT
passed the Preble House, was viewed with n
much interest by the provineials assembled | Z
there, awaiting the departure of the St. bic
Iohn's steamer. The Eastport aud Arostook ass
papers deny that the Fenians in the eastern 100 100
section Of the State intend 10 invade the lTo
Province Of New brunswick {
NEw YoRK, March 27.-The World saws; an,
The Flying Squadron, which is to be fitted ca
lut for a cruise on the British North -
American coast, will. it is said, consist of de-
ieyen vessels. In all probability the ves S
iels selected will be the Chattanooga, Pen
iacola, Ashuclass, Augusta, Morisntry. COZ
3sceOla, and Galeua. The above named uaa
Eessels in the aggregate, carry SO guns zen
At the present time there are over twenty
Tessels belonging to England in these wa ms
ers, and they are nearly all large vessels,
mounting in the aggregate about one hun
.Ted guns, and carrying over 900 men,
france has also quite a number of vessels u
;ruising among the West India Islands in are A.
he Gulf Of Mexico. nav
The President and officers OF the different REQ
rade union and societies held & meeting grA
in this city, for the purpose OF ~ ~
making arrangements for the holding Of q soc
-rand national convention Of trade societies | for
4 the United States. Credentials were the
presented from representatives Of SO O0O =
members Of the trade unions Of the country ~,
t large. Resolutions were offered and III
doptedi sud c0mmitte appointed TO make
be necessary Preparations for the national
onvention. n
NEw YoRE, March 27.-The Hersld's Rio L
aneiro correspondent writes respecting at
airs IN Brazil and the progress Of the war
istween the Allies and Pafaguans. that the y
'eneral attack Of the former had not vet
een made, but the hostile forces con frouted
eoh other on the opposite side Of the Para ~
usy river, and il is expected that the allied Il
rmy would cross about the middle Of Feb Lee
usry. Preparations TO 8 formidable assault Nn
q the Paraguay str0nghalds. lie writes =
hat the Brazilian, Argentines aud Uru-
uayHn troops together viii number about
5,0eo % e5sue0, opposing whom there only
5000 70 0,9o0 Parsguayaus. Crozel hss
ow on the river twenty-four war vessels,
'ur Of which were iron clad aud ihs Ur- Al
entInes have two or three men -of-Ear Pap
The Braziliaus are desirous Of large i'm plst
ligrstion 70 their country, and are holding
leetiogs to forward the matter. Great in