Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-10-12
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News or rms DAY.

Gen. Prim, the Spanish revolutionist, is
reported to have arrived in New York
Hc0g.
There is great alarm in the North OF
England, and throughout Ireland, caused
by an anticipated instruction of the
Fenans.
Col Odin Bowie was nominated for
Governor of Maryland by the Democratic
State Convention at Baltimore on the 9Th
instant
Private dispatches from New Orleans
state that the deaths by fever are far
greater than reported by telegraph OF
papers. There are $4,000 cases under
treatment
Considerable money changed hands on
the Ohio election. An Ohioan from the far
west, won forty thousand dollars on pro-
position that the negro amendment would
be defeated.
Joseph Dion, billiard champion Of
America, has challenged John Roberts, the
English champion, to play three games
English, French, and American-for ten
thousand dollar, in gold, each, and the
championship Of the world.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Saunders and Miss
III. A. Townsend, sailed for Ceylon, and
Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Lowry, for Syria, and
Miss Mary G. Hallister, for Turkey, in the
Java, all Missionaries Of the American
Board.
The Dutch Reformed Church in New
York State, is taking vote Of the classes,
TO see whetherit will drop the word dutch"
from its name. Ten classes have already
voted, and each has given a decided -
iority in favor Of dropping the word.
The horse of Mr. John Hoffman got
scared at a negro performance, at the Ash
land (Ohio) fairgrounds, on the 9TH inst,
kicked the sulky to flinders, and broke both
Of Mr.. Hofiman's legs, below the knees,
besides otherwise iniuring him, so that his
recovery is dcubtful.
A Toronto paper announces the failure
of the large mercantile house Of Buchanan
Hope q Co, of Hamilton The senior
partner of the firm IL the Hon. Isaac Bu-
chanan. The firm has been in existence
for over thirty years, and has occupied,
during the whole period, very high posi-
ton among the mercantile establishments
Of Upper Canada.
A writ of habeas corpus was granted in
the United States Circuit Court on the 6th
inst, directing the Warden of the peni-
Tertiary to produce the body of William
Murphy oQ Tuesday next. Murphy was,
some time ago, sentenced by a military
commission TO ten years imprisonment.
The jurisdiction of military tribunal to
try a citizen for a criminal offense will now
be tested.
The following is said 10 have been the
plan fixed on by the Garibaldians for in
vading the Roman territory. No armed
band Of volunteers was to cross the frontier,
all the young men were to pass separately,
as travellers, and apparently unarmed but,
at the other side, arms were TO be be found
an certain places fixed on beforehand The
young men, when properly provided in
that respect, were to excite the populations
10 rise.
The frst deaths in Galveston, from yell
low fever two in number, were reported on
the oath of July, from which time to Sep
TENDER %, including four deaths on that
day, the total number Of victims was 1859,
viz: In July, from the 24th,) thirty
eight; in August, elk hundred and sixty
nine in September, to the 2Sth, four hun
dred and sixty-two. The epidemic reached
its hight August IL, when thirty lone deaths
were reported and from that time until
September IA, thirty-three days the daily
huctuation was from fifteen TO thirty-nine.
Since September IA, the mortality de-
creased gradually to two on the Goth, end
ing with four on the 28th, since when We
have no official reports.