Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-22
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News from Panamn-Rupture Between
Minister Burton and President Nos
quera-TOnnage On Vessels Remit
ted-GOy. FIeteher's BushWhackers
Rave ReRpPeared Washington
Items, Etc.
NEW YORK Jan. 21.-The Herald's
Panama correspondent says il was reported
that the United States Minister to Colon
bia, Mr.. Burton, had had serious difficult
" with President Mosquera, and had de-
manded bis passport Mosquera told him
he did not require passport, and could 60
or stay, Just as he pleased, whereupon Mr.
Burton broke off all communication with
the Colombia officials, and has referred the
matter tothe United States government.
The tonnage tax on vessels entering
Panama and Colombia has been RENTED,
but the order directing all mails in transit
across the isthmus TO bedistributed through
the local postofices, has been reiterated.
The Heraldss Lexington, No, CORES
pendent says the excitement there has
again been revived BY the arrival of two
companies of Gov Fletcher's militia bush
whackers, who had entirely disappeared.
Major Montgomery was arrested on the
l4th by the United States Marshal, and
taken to Jefferson City, where he was re-
leased on a writ Of habeas corpus. Bust
ness has entirely suspended at Lexington,
owing to the presence Of the troops, who
exercised kind of terrorism over the main
body Of the citizens.
The Herald's Washington special says
there is dead lock in the Maryland Le-
gislature, which promises to defeat the
plans of Gov Swami to be elected United
States Senator
Col Morton, Superintendent! of Indian
affairs, in New Mexico, has submitted
recommendations to the government to es-
tablisb the wild rowing bands Of Indians on
reservations, where they can be controlled
and prevented from committing murder
and depredations.
General Logan, just from Illinois, says
the people generally are in favor of i'm
peaching the President, as they believe him
10 be guilty Of high crimes and misde-
meanors.
A Times special says nothing will be
done in the impeachment matter before the
4th Of March, beyond the collection of evil
dence.
1t is understood that Mr.. McCulloch is
in favor of selling the surplus gold, but
wants to retain discretion of the time and
amount to be sold
Good Judges say it is doubtful whether |
the tariff tax and bank bill will pass at this
session.
The Tribune has the following dispatch
from Savannah, giving further particulars
concerning the trouble opposite that city
A collision is likely to occur between the |
freedmen and United States forces, growing |
out Of an attempt TO eject them from a
plantation on the Chevis estate, situated in |
South Carolina, opposite the city of Sa-
vannah. They refused either to leave the |
plantation or contract for the present year.
Pursuant to orders from General Tillson,
one commissioned officer and fifty men pro-
ceeded to the plantation, and were met by |
about three hundred negroes, all armed. A /
conflict was only prevented by a temporary
compromise.
Captain Brandt telegraphed to General |
Scott, the Commissioner, that it was impos- |
sible to eject them, and asked permission to |
detail company of the 9th infantry, en-
route from Lamotonville to Charleston, to |
assist the troops sent over by Gen. Tillson, |
who are still on the plantation.
The Tribune's Washington special says |
A prominent Southern editor, formerly a
Rebel officer, made the remark recently 10 |
some Congressman, that he was convinced |
from experience with influential men Of |
his State, that they soon intend TO make a |
movement TO have Congress declare the |
Southern States territories, thus allowing /
them delegates 10 Congress, thus getting a |
hearing, and thus hasten the reconstruction. |
The steamer City of New York, from |
Queenstown ON the 10th, has arrived.
English papers give accounts from all |
parts Of the country of great storms, foods, |
shipwrecks, anddeaths from colda starva-
ton
The Emperor Of Russia has issued a
ukase regarding Poland. It places her /
finances under Russian direction divides
Poland into five, instead of ten provisional
governments; and gives these governments
fuller powers and forms of local guards.
1t is is now said that Macmillan will
leave Mexico with the French troopa, or
soon after.