Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-11-17

NOON DISPATCHES.
NEW YORK DISPATCHES.

Late Ad,4ses feom Porto Rfeo-Beai.
cations Condition of Thad. steyens-
GEN. schOfeidss Interview vim the
Presidera sse,, etc.
NEw Rsk,. Nov. 16.-The Tribune's
Philadelptia special says: Alta large meet
ing of 4he 1ssaipg cigar manufacturers,
held las eEes 1t gas resolved to ae-
cede to- tlF de mands ofthe journeymen,
who arR non Aonsa strike for raise of
tgenty per CENT ON their wages The
strikers fipuzbtr aboSit one thousand.
The 4AAJd,s Richmond special SAYS ),
Chief Jus sffSe Chase Fas present tonight
in RichInpnd, at The dedication of the
Normal fSchool failding, for coleiA
persons, and IiRsgeafan address, Re-
By the grace ~ G Cd dfls. fetters. haEss 3
struck from the limbs a lions 81 Z 10 81
and they had ,beedme fIee, .wheRSifsy
responsibilities and pritilesss Of eiiizrns.
Being citizens, it wa9 9neesss Esfhaf tAey
should be educaieds To al
end teachers at 6rst@alne fron2 Sic ~
then societies were forped 10 furtlFf u
Object, and he was glad to know the graat 1
society of which fK hasi-the honor 10 be
President, had been instrumental in erect 4
ing the building which was being dedicated
and which he hoped would accomplish
much good. The work OF educating freed
men was but Just begun, but by organized
efforts much wonld be Effected. The day
was not far distant when the States of the
Souih wonld have a system of free schools
In which all might be educated sehoolsin
which there would be no discrimination.
He hoped the day was not far distant, when |
the hills. apd valleys of The South
would be $lorifed aud blessed by
schoolhouses The work of educating the |
eolored people had commenced, and woHld |
not stop--should not go .backwarda, but |
would be pushed forward till all of them
were educated and christianized . IA
Ii is stated that Hnanicutt had an inter. !
view with Judge Chase last night, and re-
ceiyed a severe castigation from him for |
his extreme Radical utterances. He was
told that he misrepresented the party and |
brought it into discredit in the State. |
The canVassing between judge Chase
aud those Of his party who support his |
claim for the Presidential nomination in
this State was continued to-day. Extreme
retieence marked their councils, /
The Herald's Washington special saws
Hon. Thad, Stevens is still feeble, and
although he desires 10 bring in bill 10
suspend civil officers pending the impeach-
rnent trial, his feebleness, it is thought, will
compel him to forego it, .s7 .....-. .e,
Gen. SchOfeld, in his interview with the
President on the l4th inst, gave a good
deal of Information relative to the arming
Of the blacks in his district. The General
stated that the negroes were pretty gener-
ally armed, aud that the whites, in this
respect, we're at great disadvantage. The
propTiety OF taking steps to prevent dan
gerous nse by The blacks of their superb
ority in arms and organization was dis
erissed, and it is probable that some plan
will be agreed upon. Gen. SchOfeld il said
TO be of opinion that the convention busi-
mesa in Virginia will, prove a complete
failnre. t... - s.-f M ga -a
Two manned soldiers, employed as
clerks in the Paymaster Generals Office,
having been dismissed for belonging to
johnson clab, the fact was brought to
the knowledge of the President, who said
many persons had spoken to him about the
injustice done AtsS 1bis case, and that he
Heald see that "a 4eroper investigation
shonld be made and govern himself by the
result fss---- te- a-- veFt -.s s-.t ...
la reference TO the report thai Secretary
MeCnlioch is to issue new long consoh-
dated tive per cent, ain informed that 40
| plans have vet been arranged booking TO
that end. The Secretary has merely had
conversations with certain members of the
Finance Committee ON the adVisabiity of
such loan. He fayors the measure, how
ever and believes his views on the snb-
ject are favored by many of the Finance
Committee. st ~ .Ef5 81 81
The Times special says The best Re-,
publican lawyers in Washington do not
agree with Attorney General Stanberry in
his opinion againt the legality of the CON-
ing session Of Congress. $3.50 G.s.a $50
The expenses of executing the rec6n-
straetion act in. Virginia thus FAR, have
been $4,000 instead of $4,000, 900, as re-
| ported. ANs &%f.- -
Its said that Commissioner Wells will
recommend, in his report, a large redue-
tion in the cotton and wooden fabrics tax.
If this be so there will be a large rednc-
tion in the tariff rates on these articles.