Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-10-03
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Three inches of snow fell in some parts
of New Hampshire on the Both alt.
Gen. Braxton Bragg is a member of the
Howard Association in New Orleans.
Thomas HAYS, laboring man of Chi
cago. broke his wife's skull with an AK,
Sunday night the Goth ult.
Rev. DIR. John NJ. Krebs, a distinguished
minister of the Old School PRESBYTERIAN
Church, died in New York on the Goth ult.
William H. Hess, living twelve miles
from Pittsburgh, was gored TO death by
bull, on the 18th ult
The National Intsiiisenosr confirms pre-
vious reports that court of inquiry will
not be ordered in the case Of Gen. Sickles.
Secretary Welles has ordered a naval
officer 10 ee court -martialed for saying the
President ought to be impeached.
The Israelites Of Chicago held a meeting
on the Doth ult, to perfect plan for raising
funds TO help their distressed religionlsts in
New Orleans. A considerable amount was
subscribed.
Robert Wallace a Pittsburg hotel pro
prietor, fell from a third story window on
the 29th ult., and was instantly killed.
A Mr.. Whitney, of Texas, was lately
fined fifty dollars for speaking disrespect-
fally TO a negro Bureau agent.
There is great excitement at Victoria,
British Columbia, over a supposed volcanic
eruption sixty-fve miles distant, in the
Cascade range.
The "Rising Sons Of Liberty" is the title
Of a negro organization IN the several South
r.. Il. Il, =
creating no little anxiety.
President johnson has declared to a
friend that he shall make a stand in oppo-
sition TO Congress if it attempts to snspend
him during the progress Of the impeach-
ment trial.
1t is proposed 10 hold a public meeting
in New York, soon, 10 consider a project
for an Atlantic branch of the Union Pacific
Railroad or an air line road from the At
lantic ocean TO st. Louis.
At Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, aud
at the military Hospital at Greenville
Louisiana, there have been more than a
hundred deaths of soldiers of the First
United States Infantry, from yellow fever.
John j. Conklin, Cashier Of the First
National Bank, at New Milford, Connecti-
cut, has absconded. His defalcation TO the
bank is about fifty thousand dollars. The
default was caused by stock operations.
The National Bank at Wheeling Oneida
county, New York IL reported TO have
failed. Its capital, $4,000, is understood
to have been wasted, and apprehensions are
entertained that the stockholders will have
TO be assessed.
Ii is reported that Secretary McCulloch
is about TO commission a number of agents
20 examine into the financial affairs Of the
national banks in all the large cities, with
a view TO ascertain the actual amount of
deposits in each.
1t seems that enough votes have been
cast in Louisiana TO enable the Radicals to
carry out their scheme Of reconstruction.
The convention 10 frame a new constitution
will meet at Baton Rouge next month.
The Washington correspondent of the
Cincinnati Gazette says in his dispatch of
Sept. 80: 1t is known positively that the
President has made formal tender Of the
Secretaryship Of the Treasury TO Robert J.
Walker. He is to assume the duties ofthe
office after the elections next week.
Whether the position was made contin~
gent upon the character of the elections is
not known