Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-01-25
LATEST KILOGRAMS.
NEW YORK DISPATCHES.

NEW YORK DlSEAIChES.
Plan for she Partition Of the Turks
EmigratiOn-Washin Items, esc.
NEW YORK, Jan. 24-The Herald's
Berlin correspondent gives the outline of
plan Just proposed in Germany for the par
tition of the Turkish empire and the obi
CATION Of the Porte government, which, if
carried out simultaneously in the interests
of Christan subjects of the Sultan, by Rus
STA and Austria, would be likely to effect
the object without bloodshed. Russia
takes to herself the credit of being the only
sincere friend of the oppressed people Of
the Turkish provinces, and the entire sub
iect was canvassed with serious attention
both by the statesmen and people of that
empire.
Russia watches the progress Of the Aus
trian agitation in Poland with much
anxiety, and Is likely TO anticipate the
Hapsburg government by a bold counter
stroke
The weekly returns of emigration show
,452 emigraEts landed here last week,
making total since LIST January of 300.
The Worlds special says the Senate Ju-
dietary Committee agreed to-day to report
in favor of the constitutional amendment
prohibiting the same person from holding
more than one term of the presidential Of
fee
The Times special says that since last
November, the leading politicians North
and South, Republicans, Democrats, and
exRebels, have been at work on a plan
whereby the difference between the North
and South, and between the executive and
legislative branches Of the government
would be satisfactorily adjusted. Suffrage
and amnesty form the basis of the propo-
sition. For instance: If South Carolina
will adopt the Massachusetts, suffrage fran
chise, the President is willing to issue a
proclamation of amnesty 10 all who APP
prove Of it. The people of South Carolina,
| blacks as well as whites, can elect loyal rep
| resentatives 10 Congress, and Congress can
| determine on their admission. The admin
istration is seriously considering this propo
sition.
The Tribune's Washington special says
| the Judiciary Committee have changed
Senator Wades amendment to the constitu-
ton, making the President ineligible for
second term, and will report it so as TO pro
vide that 10 President or Vice President
| shall be eligible for reelection to either Of
/ Au6bS OuAlSSs
Mr.. Ashley is busily engaged accumula.
ting evidence for his Impeachment Of the
| President.
A new draft on the treasury has been or
/ gained in a scheme to construct railroad
| through Texas and Mexico 10 the Pacific,
with enormous grants Of land and the issue
Of government bonds.
There are 10 the District Of Columbia,
Alexandria and Fairfax counties, Virginia,
and five counties in Maryland one hundred
aud twenty-six freedmen's day and night
| schools, one hundred and forty-three teach
ers. and six thousand and siXty-nine
! scholars.
! Mai. Gen. Thomas has arrived in Wash
| iugton TO give an account of affairs in has
| department. General Sheridan is expected
! soon.
| An engine with twenty employees sboard
| was thrown from the track Of the Long
Islsnd railroad, near Jamaica, yesterday,
killing James MeLaughly instantly, and
the engineer horribly, and perhaps fatally,
mangled.
! The German Immigrant Society has just
issued its annual report, from which 1t sP-
/ pears that Of the 2S3. III emigrants at this
pert during the year 1866, 82,Se4 were
Germans, the most Of whom left for the
Western States.