Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-04-25
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Tho late Confederate General Ripley hh-
eeved an order irsm The French GOV ei"i'''''' '''
nHil breach loader Of has pateh'.
Il, p.,er.bpry parers sav the sale Of Russia
n,,.ri,, IN he rpited State will prove mutual
benefit 10 both countriee.
The Supreme Court IS preparing ils TNl't anu
regulsiions for practice under the hhnkrnll law
lHt viii not have them ready 10 puhl'h I'i '"'"'
lime.
rta p,,,e has written a leller lo the munici-
Liz ~ Toledo. Ohio. thanking them Tor an
oner I'll refuge should revoluton cohp'' "''"
% leave Rome. 80.
riot has occurred At the Silyer Bend Hihhi inbb
rarnpsny's Works. Of Belmont. Nevada Whlch
r,.s1ited in a desperate fight, in when twenty
men are reported 10 have been killed
An old man named Bartlett. residing a. C en-,
bris Columbia cnuntN, WISCONSIN, on lhS IL H.
mutilating her. Afterwards ne atelup'e" w
kill himself bu did not succeed
u.,,v, Ward peecher was a candidate on lhe
Psrniliean ticket in BROOKLYN for the eonsiltn-
tional convention, and was delealea - - ma
iOrty. "
A yiolent tornado pagsel over Northern View
T.rs.y an the 22d inst, making track hqll =
mic vide. chiefly destructive at Newton ~ -
Nsr.bal McMahan has arrived in PARIS, from
Aig;ers whence he had been called by lhe
Emperor. The French iurloughs have ~ Deeh
ended. aud the officers ordered l" urn '"' -
serves. ..
,,i revrnue on account Of the destruction OF
ms wears crops Of cotton, sugar ana m"das1es 6
m Louisiana. by overflow, IS between S''V'o''0'
and SlO.VJO1O. -,
Nrs. Van Hogan, wife Of merchant ol MO MO,
LIE was poisoned by the mistake 81 oFusRsl
nd aied instantly. lie had prepared apreseflF
lion for her with prussic acid a. an ihsre''eh'
instead Of tartare acid'
IN. Louisiapa papers describe the ravaEes "l
the Aood in that State. especially m the vicinity
"a lake Providence and IensG parish a. lehi
Gnl Families have been driven RON their homes,
and provisions are almost unattainable' as 'hs
crops are ruined.
The onposition Ia Bismark in the North Ger
man Parliament obtained by majority OF three
The insertion In the new constitution OF n clause
rendering the government anehh6le 10 the eISP
resentatiye body on all matters feilllNe l" 'eoe
raj taxation.
The Attorney General will soon issue circu-
lar letter. by direction Of the President, glylna
np opinion on the scope OF the dislranehlsints
clauses efthe military reconsuncu9h DIi,s' ~ ~;
information 90 the Southern people as l" 'ne'
duties and privileges under the SAID law.
A letter from Muilingar. Ireland. expresse
confidence In another fenian rise, ihr more ~
tensiye than that of the 9TH oil March +; Tor th'
execution OF which. he says; q compTrehehslv
Man is being arranged ia London, Paris ant
Dublin.
The Donyer Ne,cs. Of the nth inst. says that
seyernment train was recently destroyed ~ th'
Colorado desert and I've men wedc ,Ir,si a.
afwafeT down the narrow defle in which the,
we're eneamped'
A TOO ngectionate wife. in Cresco, Iowa, be
canning Jealous of her husband, some ten da}i
ago. came up behind him while he was writing
placed her hand on has forehead. pulled ms hea1
back and instead Of the kiss he mad prepared
his lips 10 receive. poured cup OF sulphuncac'o
In his face.
On the sd inst. negro insisted on riding IN
street car in Richmond, Va. The conductor pu
hiu oa when seyernl hundred negroes gathered
and insisted that the man should ride. A stron'
force Of police came up ana the man was arrest
oil. Much excitement was caused tine hhe'
Thomns Dougberty has been arrested in Glou
cester Mas, for killing his own son, three year
GA DouRberty has an ungoNernhble temper
and while beating his child its brolhef intSI
fered which so enraged hin that ne dhsbed Va
,hildis head against a bedsiead. hllIng u IA
stanuy.
A fearful tragedy occurred at the race eoure
NJ Augusta GeorgiA, on the night ot the -
inst Jerry Reid and man named MeisteT ma
an alteration and Reid tired az Meist"r, shO"l
ing VIM. Mentzcr. who had interierred TO pre-
vent a difficulty. A brother Of Melslef lhel
shot Reid. Beth parties are dead.
The two men. who were arrested a short tim
ago on suspicion Of being horse thieves, and thei
taken out and brutally. murdered, near fayette
Vile Arkansas, have since proved % have heei
honest tray eers from Missouri. The perpetra
TORS of the outrage are now ON trial, ana IN
prospects are that they will receive their Jus
deserts.
The neeple OF France are very much stirred al
On the luxembourg question, and there SCENE e
be a lack of confidence in the preservation o
peace pervading commercial circles notwHh,
standing the TACT that the Iar9 us hous.tel ~.
in the French Senate on the Sth instv speaking
Tor the government that the aim Of France wa
only 90 secure peace
Madison county, Kentucky. has by vote o
the people. subscribed S5o0.@g TO aid AZ the con
Struction Of a railroad from Richmond, KY, e
connect with the Louisville and Nashville rail,
road by way Of GarrArd county. This. IN all
probability. virtually defeats the Lexington anu
Richmond railroad, IN which Cincinnati was in
terested. and throws the whole trade OF Eastern
kentucky to Louisville.