Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-09-24


TAsLEAux AND CoEcERT.-There viii
be a concert and Tableaux might at Elm
Street Church, the proceeds to be used il
reftting the hall of Elysian Grove Divis
ion No. ], Sons of Temperance, which wa
recently damaged by fire.
CHANGE OF TINE AND NEW TRAM
On and after Thursday, the morning pas
senger train on the Nashville and Chat
tanooga railroad viii leave here at ESQ A
NJ, arriving at Chattanooga at 2:4o 7. NJ
A mixed train, for the accommodation o.
local travel, will be put on, leaving every
morning at halfpast O'Clock.
FLAMING ORDER FROM BRowELow.-
Gov. BrOwnlow has sent an order to Gen
Cooper to bring all the available militia
to Nashville to enforce the authority Of
the Judges and Clerks Of election appoint
ed by the Registration Commissioner
Gen. Cooper declares his determination to
stand BY his master, and expects 10 be
backed by Gen. Thomas and the troops of
the Department of the Cumberland
PERsoSAL.-T. H. Galloway, Esq,
President Of the East Tennessee and Vir-
ginia railroad, F. s. Van AIstine, Esq.
General Freight Agent of the Louisville
and Nashville railroad, Jno. H. Almond,
Of the Louisville Journal, and Hon. Charles
Ready, of Murfreesboro, are registered at
the st. Cloud.
Col. Henry Stone has returned.
JAS. q. Wintersmith, son of Col Dick
Wintersmith, Of Memphis, has been spend
ing q week in this city.
CANE PREsENTATIoN.-ReV. J. H.
Barth, pastor of the German NJ. f. Church,
was publicly welcomed back on Sunday by
the pupils of its Sabbath School, and
beautiful cane was presented him by Mr..
Peter jock, Superintendent in behalf Of
the school. The cane bears the following
inscription: Presented TO Rev. Jno. ii.
Barth, by the German NJ. Z. S. S. Nash
vile, Tenn, Sept. 22d 1867"
ACCIDENT on THE RIvER.--As party
Of colored juveniles were crossing the Cum
berland in fat-boat at Whites Ferry on
Sunday, one of them accidentally caught
his hand in a wheel, which crushed it
almost to Jelly. The injury was so pain
full that the little fellow lost his balance
and fell overheard, but catching at a rope,
was drawn out by one Of his companions,
and taken ashore.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE = Mr.. Dan. J.
Seaman, merchant tailor on Church
street, who occupied as a residence part Of
the building on south Cherry street de-
stroyed by fire yesterday morning, took his
loss 50 much to heart that at half.past six
o'clock he proceeded to DeMoyille's drug
store, purchased four grains of morphine,
and attempted suicide shortly after by
swallowing the poison. As soon as his
rash act became known, medical assistance
was at once summoned, and the unfortunate
man was saved by prompt treatment
COURT MARTIAL Court Martial
composed of the following officers will con-
vene in this city tomorrow
Lieut.. Col. G. A. Woodward 18th in
iantry, President; Brevet Lieut.. Col. j. n.
Gelrsy, 45th infantry; Brevet Capt r. P.
Wilson, 9Th cavalry; Capt F. E. Trotter,
45th infantry; LIST Lieut.. ]. X Warden,
45th infantry lst Lieut. c. H. Frederick,
45th infantry ID Lieut.. H. d. Bowker,
45th infantry I'd Lieut.. w. II. Bower,
Tt,dua Advocato
An EXTRAORDINARY FAMILY.-At the
old cavalry barracks in Lower Edgefeld
there is an old colored couple who are the
parents Of eleven children. OF the eleven,
seven were born deaf and dumb. Three Of
the deaf and dumb are dead, one of them
having been killed while soldering in the
Federal army. The parents appear to be
a healthy, robust couple.
CRIMINAL CoURT, SEPTEMBER 23.-Tom.
Burton, colored. Assault with intent to
kill. Dismissed, no prosecutor and no
indictment.
State as. Anthony Erwin. Larceny.
No prosecution, and no indictment.
State IS. Geo. Spence, colored. Rape.
Motion for new trial continued for argu-
merit
State as. II. Wells. Assault with intent
to kill. Nolie pros. at defendants cost.
State rs, G. w. Bates and Chas Davis.
Larceny. Verdict, not guilty.
ARREST AND ESCAPE OLA FoRGER.-
Capt. Huntley, an ex-Federal officer, was
arrested at the theater last night by Dep.
uty Marshal Reddick, on charge of obtain
ing money under false pretenses, but on
paying over a portion of the amount so
obtained, was released. After his release,
il was discovered that he had forged doc
ument involving a considerable amount,
and was again sought. The officers traced
him to building near the Chattanooga
depot, but before they could secure him he
jumped from a second story window and
escaped.
PROBATE CoURT.-The following BUSH
ness has been transacted in this court since
our last report
Elias Simpkins and Henry Holt. Jr.,
nistrators, ordered to pay TO Wash
ington l.. Cover, guardian of VIM. c.
james, NJ. and Martha A. Cover, minors,
the amount in their hands going to said
minors.
Report Of Clerk in case of X. Ray and
wife, et ais. rs. Joseph q. Eubank and
others, confirmed.
State rs. A. NJ. Griffin. Bastardy. Ac-
acknowledgement by defendant of child men
toned in affidavit of Mary Ann Allen, and