Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-06-27

es,posiuu poIit;eal i,srties. l,.cause Brown cir
cuiaied false rumors that Smith bad withdrawn
from the contest because Union voters we're
Brown il disqualified from holding his scat IN
consequences Of avowed eisloyaity.
During the Presidents absence protest has
been received By the governmeut from the
friends Of santa Arne aealnst ne ac1 q ~ n.
Tullahoma, as everywhere published. ~ inter
fering with Santa Anna on board the virginia
The British Minister has received a similar pro-
test against the course Of the British naval Off
Ger who Joined the Mexican officer in arresting
Santa Anna The protest says that the latter
went 20 Mexico IS d citizen. and ia no official
capacity. -
The ease Of the Bank Of West Tennessee
against the Union Bank Of louisiana has been
tried in the United States District Court at New
Orleans. The Union Bank agent in 1861. Of the
Bank Of West Tennessee, collected moneys to a
large amount in C0iifedefute currency, which
The plaintiff now sues to recover the amount
collected, and they claim il is 10 be paid in
greenbacks, as Confederate currency was Illegal.
The case was submitted TO jury. who returned
q verdict in favor Of defendant There are about
twenty cases the points and basis being similar
70 th0se above mentioned.
Ii Is stated that Senator sherman. in a recent
dispatch. says he will attend Congress If the
business requires il. He sees nothing yet 10
warrant the extra session. difficulty Is sp-
pretended in getting two thirds Radical ma
jOrity. Among those who cannot or will not
attend, are said TO be the Senators from Calif0r-
MIA, two from Connecticut. one from Delaware.
two from Kentucky, two from Maine one from
Maryland. two from Neyade. one from Ohio. one
from Oregon, two from Pennsylvania. one from
Rhode Island, one from Tennessee, one from
West Virginia, one from Wisconsin. one from
Vermont. Morton Of Indiana. is probably un-
able 10 attend. These estimates show three votes
short Of tae two-thirds necessary TO defeat a
veto Of the President.
During the Presidents speech at Bosten on
the 18th inst. which was confined TO thanks TO
the people for the eourtises 70 him citizen
and Chief Magistrate, three cheers for Congress
were called for from the outskirts OF the audi
ence, bat the cheers were not given. During Mr..
Stewards speech three cheers for North Carroll ma
were proposed. Mr.. Seward said You may
well give three cheers for the State of North
Coralina. She was tho first State 70 put forth
a declaration Of indedendence in the Revolution
against Great Britain. You may well give
three cheers for North Carolina; she was the
State. Of the eleven who seeded, who went last
and most reluctantly, out of the Union. Ysu
she was the Brst Of the eleven who seeded to
come back Ngain to the family hreside Of the
Union, and to-day nothing is wanting for her to
resume her ancient honorable and most patri-
otto position in the family Of the Republic but
the consent of the people Of Massachusetts,. Now
know that all that is coming about very soon.
have seen the earth ana the skies full of the
elements of fertility, heath and Vigor and |
saw. in North Carolina. the cotton springing up
which is to supply next year the mills Of Massa-
chUsetts. / have seen, In New York, the wheat
growing that is to supply the West Indies and
signs that this whole continent, not merely
these thirty six States, but this whole continent
should be sooner or later within the magic circle
of the American Union"