Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-08-31
IrEMs or GENERAL NEMs.

Gold closed in New York yesterday al 1.i73s.
Hon. D. w. VooRHEzs. Of Of Indiana, Is Sc
riously IN. lie had just entered upon thorough
canvass Of the State in behalf Of the Democratic
ticket
-Advices from an parts Of Indiana are to the
eject that the Radicals arc becoming desperate.
They are summoning all their hosts aud impress
ing all the speakers Of the West fearful Of a ter
rible defeat.
General Tusos denies that be has gone to
Washington 10 supersede Gen. HowARD.
There will be grand ball At the Interna-
tional Hotel, Niagara Falls, Saturday evening
complimentary to President Johnson and suite.
- The Government authorities have detected
gross frauds in the manufacture Of high wines at
Chicago.
Thedry goods clerks Of Columbus. Ohio, have
formed an association for their mutual benefit.
- The indianapolis papers record the arrest Of
JAMES BESEErT. somewhat notorious for his nu-
merous matrimonial alliances. About FIVE rich
widows are believed 10 have surrendered their
hearts 10 bis keeping. He will probably be con-
victcd Of polygamy.
An invitation has been extended to Prcsi-
dent JoHxsoy 10 visit St. Louis during his West
crn trip and the Copperhead City Council have
rendered him the inequalities Of the city.
- The New York Poa records the fact that
Monday the London cotton market up 10 noon
waz received before the New York market up to
the same hour had been received.
--MIcHAEL HAHN, who made a failure in the
martyr business in New Orleans. is making
peeches in Iowa. His success would probably
have been greater had be not recovered from
martyrdom quite 50 suddenly.
Major General Thomas is in Chicago.
Washington dispatches state that GEoRGE
IsExsrEIx has been appointed Postmaster at
GAINESVILLE, Tennessee. Uice WINS, removed.
1t is understood that arrangements viii be
made 10 give the President grand reception on
his return from Chicago. By the citizens Of the
District Of Columbia
-TAYLoR, the negro who committed the muir
der near Lansing, Michigan, last week. was taken
from the jail at Mason, on Monday night, by
mob. and hanged TO a tree.
Major GEE. whose long trial before q military
commission in Raleigh. North Carolina, recently
ended in his acquittal. has returned to his home
in Quincy, Fla, and has resumed the practice Of
medicine. His trial cost the Government nearly
quarter Of million Of dollars.
The Raleigh. n. c., papers complain that
black military organizations are parading nightly
there. while similar reports are heard from ST.
Louis. No. from various parts Of Mississippi and
other Southern States.
An organization Of Southerners has pur-
chased a plot Of ground near Gettysburg, in
which 10 bury the Confederate dead who fell in
the battle at that place.
Hog cholera il prevailing 10 fearful extent
in West Virginia. Whole droves are dying. Pork
IS going mp.
49, A number Of boats are now building at Pitts
burg for the Southern trade.
- Circuit Court is now in session at Columbia.
Judge WARD presiding. and r. L. CARUTHERs.
Attorney General. pro ten.
Gen. Locus J. Polk. Of Maury county, is
raising subscription to erect "A suitable monu-
ment 10 the Confederate officers buried in the
beautiful cemetery Of Ashwood, near his resi-
dence.
"A large freigb. train Of twenty-five cars ar
rived at Memphis % Tuesday from Louisville, in
the unprecedent time Of thirty-fye hours.
Gen. BEAUREG4RD has gone to Nohy for the
waters lie is said TO have had. and refused.
while in Paris. n ~ery high offer Of employment
from the Emperor. There is one question" a
letter writer says. (which is asked him almost
every moment: In case there should be war
between a European Power and the United States.
would the South revolt? The General always
replies that he thinks not"