Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-05

UNION AND DISPATCH.
New Advertisement.
We cali attention 60 the following adyer-
,isements which appear in this morning
pape. for the first time. The reader g.
referred to them in another column:
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Caledonian Society is announced for Mon
day evening next.
The Chamber Of Commerce ADVERTISE
change in the hour Of holding their regular
meetings. Also, the initiation fees and
dues required Of the members.
BY application 70 this Office, horse aud
barouche may be bought
The sixth quarterly report Of the oondl-
ton Of the Third National Bank is made
this morning
MORO KuLrD.-Buf, negro, was
killed in Fayetteville during the holidays
by Mr.. William Wilmington, whom he
had threatened 10 kill
GOV. Parton, Of Alabama, has succeeded
Ia getting the time for the payment Of
money borrowed in New York, FOR his Stale
extended The debt was due on the 1T inst.
PERscSAL.-Gen. }. b. Palmer, Of Nur.
freesboro and Colonel j r Davis, Of viii
ron county, were in the city Yesterday.
They are ia fine health.
CORN FOR NICKsEURG-A shipment Of
corn for Vicksburg was made yesterday by
Messrs Corbett & Boyd Other shipments
are 10 follow.
FIRES There were three Gres in Louis
vile Thursday, bat neither Of them in
yolved any serious loss The worst got the
insurance Offices for about $4,000. What
pleasant thing il is 10 have something on
which 10 saddle our losses.
BEDFORD WHEAT CRor.-The Shelby
willie Union Of the 18th SAYS the farmers
speak very fsvoraby Of the appearance Of
the growing wheat a large breadth Of
land has baen sown
THE Shelbyville Union saws: eve re-
gret to learn that Robert Ray, Of this
county, at some point on Duel, river, in
cabling a raft, had his foot cut of by the
cable, from the effects Of which he died a
few days ago."
PHEsroN CAsrEEL, who killed lobe
Robertson, near Lynchburg, Temp, on the
Sth ult, has been committed for trial for
murder together with james Bruton and
Rufus Eaton, nccessories They are all
Bedford county men.
BURNED To DEArH-The Fayetteville
Observer Of the "a says: a negro girl
shout seven years Cd, formerly the prop
erty Of Joseph Sebastian, deceased, was
burned 10 death near Mulberry, on Satur-
day, 2gth ult She was standing near the
TIRE, when her clothes caught, aud before
they conld be eEtinguizhed she Was burned
60 "a crisp.
Mr. r. IoMPKINs, for several years past
an engineer on the Louisville and Nash
yillo railroad, died in Louisville Thursday,
Of injuries received some weeks ago in
collision between a freight and construction |
train on the Memphis branch road. He |
was one Of the best engineers employed by |
the road and was highly esteemed lie |
wac about forty-ionr years Of age.
TENNESSEE PACIFIC RAHRoAp.-The |
series Of letters written by Mr. DeBow, dis |
cussing the whole subject Of railroad i'm
proyements and its relations to Nashville |
4 a. q
published la a very handsome pamphlet,
and will be graluitously distributed. All |
citizens interested in this important matter
will do well TO call and obtain a copy at the |
Office Of the road, Bank of Tennessee
FoUD DEAD.-The Fayetteville OBJ |
.cucr says an old man named Williamson |
was found dead in the woods near that
place last Monday. lie was seventy years /
of age and dropped dead whilst mauling |
wood il is supposed, of disease Of the heart. |
The Obsarer also mentions the escape Of |
a prisoner, named Lockhart. from Jail He |
was under indictment Cor threatening 10
kill
HoNoRaBLy DISCHARGED. George II. |
swirl WAS arrested yesterday, on warrant |
sworn ont by Alphonzo Suckrod charging |
the prisoner with shooting at him Stick |
rod with intent 60 Mil. The charge was |
Investigated BY Esquire Mathews, who dis. |
charged Swift and made Sticlrad pay the |
costs. Ii appeared from the evidence that |
swim had attempted Go Kill dog boy shoot !
ing him, and had not shot al Stickrod al |
all Stickrod succumbed, knocked under. |
forked over, and went away thinking IL |
singular that he mistook dog for himself |
Nor GmU.-G. n. Melville was AZ
rested yesterday on information given I'M
der oath by : c. Black, charging him |
with obtaining, by false and fraudulent
means the Involvement Of Vouchers a |
Black "a a pTomisory note for 1915, by |
which he obtained certain personal prop |
erY from George DUNCAN. The charge |
vas investigated before a magistrate, court, |
composed OF Messrs. Patterson, Brieu and |
Sloan, and was not sustained. The court |
declared him not guilty, and ordered his |
discharge.
&c. Guild, Esq, appeared for the pros
ecution, and J.. NJ Temple. Esq, for the |
defense
MARRIAGE LICFNsFs The following |
marriage licenses were issued by the Clerk |
Of the County Court during the week end |
ing Jan. 4, 1867
Thomas Olsen and Margaret Thomm.
Henry Smith and Maria Downing.
W. J. Horrod and Hattie A. Beiglc
Nielsen 7. Carter, Jr., and Susan T.
Goodwin.
Frank In Kiber aud Maggie Perry
Jetlery NJ Flynn and Martha Allen.
David Lomasney and Betsy Fitzgerald
John n O'Neill and Ellen Broderick
T. b. Roach and Martha W Eitzhugh.
h. NJ Smith and Maud r. Bowman.
PEEsoNAI--We were pleased 10 meet
in the city yesterday, Judge Ii W. Masseu-
gale, late of Georgia Judge NJ. has de-
tyrmiued to make Middle Tennessee bis
future home. sud has taken q farm go the
immediate vicinity Of Nashville. on the
Nolensyille Turnpike A gentleman ofhjgh
mental culture, great social merit and ~
eminent public spirit. his removal to
midst be- a valuable acquisition 10 our
munity The Judge informs us that on lac
Georgia plantation be tried the experiment
Of free negro labor He employed four
teen ablc-h0licd hands, expended two hun
drcd d5iiars ion gusuo, used % iertilize HE
lands, planted one hundred and thirty