Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-07-06
NEWS OF THE DAY.

Three boys we're killed by lightning near
LitchGeld uliuJis on the 81 inst
The Democratic convention Of the territory
Of Montana has been called for July =.
The salt Lake Te.Ieffe states that The Indians
are driving of stock from Lower Beaver, in
Utah.
Ev-Goyeruor l.. W. Powell. of kentucky, died
at Henderson, on the I'd inst, OF paralysis
Tho 81 Louis Councils have ordered the
psyeueut Of q number Of streets with granite
klorkz, obtained in the vicinity OF PilSt Knob.
Avoin of silver and paleus, Of unusual rich
Hcss, has been discovered on the NumAerldhd
liver not far from Smithland, Kentucky
IisLtuing struck the cour; house Of Orange
..uUtv Virginia on the 3ith ult., setting il on
ire. and destroyiuF il and Eve other buildings
proper,y 10 the amount Of $4,000 was stolen
in Chicago within the last tbree months "i
which more than 81 900 worth was recovered by
the police.
The total loss ort the Austrian army in the late
war with the Prussians was siiOll officers and
men. or more than oue-hilh ui the men put INTO
the field.
Tho degree of Aligstrcss Of English Literature
has lren conferred ou Miss AuEuia J. Evans,
sutbor Of "Macana,' 'Beuiah, etc, 10y the
Baltimore Female College.
The wreck of tho Rebel guuboat JEFF lhomp-
SON. sunk in the battle Of Memphis, has been
blown up. The wreck Of the Beauregard VIII
next be blown up
We understand the Southern .uail service.
before
operation on the lst inst, includes about one
thousand routes. and D. as completely under
contract with responsible parties as at any former
peliod.
wealthy citizen Of Berlin has applied 10 the
municipality of that town for d site on which 10
erect "a statue 70 Francis Drake as the nitro
duccr Of the potato into Europe, and offers 10
subscribe H. 0OOt halcrs ttZ3JO toward the statue
Late arrivals from Santa Fe state that the In
diau7 are becoming troublesome IN New Mexico,
u ..H.1 l. rln ma ana a
Miguel county ia the early part OF June. The
N4yaioos and Apaghcs are especially hosuleln
thUir conduct toward the whites.
gay deceivor. named Riddle, sixty odd years
old ran away from the venerable partner ut has
lows la Richmond Kentucky, thepther day.
taking with him all Der money, and worse STILL
her grand -daugher, blooming lass of sixteen.
Miss Hamilton. daughter Of Andrew Hamil-
ton. residing three miles from indianapolis,
Iowa was using coal oil 60 kudle a fire on the
IT. inst when the can exploded and she was SO
badly burned that her recovery rs impossible.
Samuel Maxwell. released on the expiration
of IA term IN the Ohio penlteuuary not long ago,
was found dead in a canal lock nAleyeiand on
he "A nit There was a bullet hole la his breast
ME- coroner's jury returned verdict that they
did not know how It came there.
Rev. Is. F. Morris committed 7uicido by hang
ms m the cellar of his house M Springfield,
OHIO ON tho 2sth ult. He was lately cleri, in
the State Department a. W Washington, ana was
Hnyyears old. Formerly he preached an Leba-
non, ONO hlsihg SUM ai''l"''A' '"' ''"''
places.
Chicago has had fashionable wedding"
Eugene " Jcrome, of New 4 ork nephew of
tlf Jerome, was married 70 Miss Faulna Won
Sthneidan, daughter OF deceased SWedlsh no
bleman. who was at one time Consul OF Sweden
ut Chicago.
The Rev. James Kent Stone a graduate Of
Harvard and for four years q professor OF i-atn
la Kenyon Collere, has accepted the preSl9eucN
of the same Institution. Kenyon tolleKe
founded hy Bishop Chase, Of ONO, m 1873, ls
now the largest Episcopal college in the coun-
try.
They are about 20 build new waterworks IA So.
Louis and seem 60 prefer the contract system IA
doing IT, The Commissioners invite proposals
for reservoir 200 by so feet and for laying two
OF three miles of new twenty inch ppe-th work
o. be completed by the fifteenth Of OCTOBER only
three months.
John " Bond, who married a wife IN Greene
county, "a second in Howard, and a third in Nor
gam Indiana. pleaded guilty the other day. and
was sentenced % two yenrs m the peniteui,ary,
at che term OF the Circuit Court held at Fayette.
John was only about nineteen when Re began
the matrimonial business. and Is uotyct twenty
four.
George H. Peudlelon, Of Ohio, for the next Presl-
apncv. Tho Garfield Ohio JHiou endorse the
selection Of Mr. Pendieton m complimentary
terms. The Marion county tludtauR Nrsfi1sI
and the ST. Cloud Minnesota iHdeDsH8sHt are
likewise in favor of Mr Pendieton,
The manufacturing corporations Of New Eng
land the new EpHpers utthat section report, have
dome a less profitable business since January
thBu during the preceding six months and con-
ecqueutly there Is a failing of in the amount Of
dividends which are payable IN July.
Two Of the ferc'gn legations at Washington
forwarded uu the 81 inst 10 Pans ana Vienna
coufrmatory details of the execution Of Maxi
milan. Secretary Seward p rcpresented rs be-
me- astounded az she news finally proving true.
We was rs usual, hopeful 90 the last that Maxi
milan would be saved
William Washington. aged yCnty-i ogryears
7erfov I'D Colonel Washington, "a the hoyolu-
tinpprv army. and third cousin 81 Gen. Georgo
WashinEton died in Prince William county,
Virginia q few days ago. hls erother, toiSnel
Henry Washington, 81 the Dtslrci Of tolumbla.
''r,,,,cs INC deceased served with distinction
throughout the war Of ISL
A hail storm PASSED over Mazomanie. Niscon-
SIN causing considerable damage 80 corn' wheat,
vegetation and fruit it y sa!a oy oia 5eS'tSis
10 have been the worst hail storm ever known
ii that seetion many ot the stgue7 were a.
large as hen egfs and one measureu lget rene
long aud two inches thick. rue Ni"sh "a NV
storm was about n male.
ur s. e. Howe writes from Athens under |
asfe al June 9th, that the clothing sent from |
Eoftou 10 the destitute Creian women ana eh5l
,lrcu lis lust IN time and Just the iaibt. ne
.dd. that The war goes GA braR ely. LFeIN hoIS
'-..i-- fhaf ID tie insurgents can hcep Die lu Il
tt..ir hodfes a while Longer, tlc liiAnd is lfee'
md I'D free. the union with urcece D. ihet'tA-
Jle" n-s-.,
Two coaches arrived al Denver on me =. ~ Oh
4,,,,e over the smoky Hal route ihcs en-
I'M. tered NO difficulty with Indians. but hoIS
i.Iavod op account oil hiFh waier' ahlen hso
.4used damage % the kansas ran $500
several streams Eers ieh ilelJ rs41iTed 81
.sDT of i've hGndrcd Indians attacked TOT
Wallace June % killing Two ho'ule5. el-a
founding several three lnaiahs arg hAO"H
y have been KILLED