Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-06-26
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE
NEwso OF THE DAY.

The Galveston papers Indignantly deny that
Massey the Fenian informer, was ever a Colonel
Of any Texas regiment.
Reports from the country around Sayannah;
Ga report thai the crops were badly damaged
BY the gale Of Sunday.
There are over twenty thousand acres Of land
in Alabsma planted IN sweet potatoes tins veal;
and which will produce eight hundred thousand
bushels.
tits alleged that brother Of Lord Napier has
been arrested chaEged with detraudlng q bait
more frm He disappeared after being baiied.
and Il Is said he has gone 20 Europe
The Newspapers Of South Carolina and eeor-
ala state that the Sea Island cotton crop viii be
q very profitable one. Cotton mills are going
up ia several localities.
The Republican Committee in washington
have sent twenty negroes and ten whites as mis-
eiouaries 20 work IN the organization 81 the
patty In the Southern States.
huge eel got the better Of young fisherman
in Popghkeepsie, n. T.. the other day. dragging
him. pole aud boy. into the river, aud drowning
the latter.
The Hagerssswn Cld) Mod says the stream OF
visitors from Pennsylvania in search Of lands
Ia Virginia Is unusually large. Many Of them
are from Lancaster. MifHin. Huntington. and
Center counties.
A neg bug similar 10 the vine destroyer, has
made It's appearance. and Is creating great havoc
Ia the potato fields in many parts OIL Wisconsin.
Many farmers are replanting. in hopes the bug
will disappear before the vines come up again.
party Of Pittsburghers representing a CAPT
tai Of So 100000 have commenced buying crude
petroleum, for delivery at any time during 1868,
az their option. IL Is presumed they are set
fiDs the traps for a big corner " IN that odorOgs
huid.
Az Iberia cut near Gallon, on the 22d inst, an
express train on the Cleveland, Columbus and
Cincinnati railroad, struck wagon IN which
were William Sipes, farmer. his wife and three
children. The man and woman were killed.
The children received only slight injuries.
large number Of Prussian iron workers ar
rived In Pittsburgh on the I'D inst direct from
their native land. having been sent cut by agents
Of certain Pittsburgh mill whose owners had de-
termined 10 protect themselves In that way
against future strikes.
~ an order Of Colonel Sprague. comma nding
the District of Florida, of May q. ls67,.tha en-
the introduction Of vessels Of cholera and yellow
fever, now prevailing at many points on the
southwest and east coast Of the Gulf Of Mexico,
and the Bahamas in the Atlantic.
Spotted Tail. the Indian Chief is at Laramie
endeavoring to make some amicable adjustment
Of the Indian troubles. A few days age be
showed his sincerity by selzing and turning over
20 General herman white man who proposed
10 him 10 attack train near by. The man is
now in custody nj North Platte. General San
born reports the establishment Of friendly reia-
tons with the Grows, and thinks the trouble can
be settled with all the other tribes except the
Cheyennes.
A correspondent Of the hati- S1aperv Standard.
writins from Virginia, with an evident under
standing OF the party machinery among the ne
grOea, gives the Republican party fair warning
Of what is in reserve Tor them, The negro vote,
he SAYS will decide the Presidential election.
The negroes understand this perfectly, and are
laying their plans IN accordance with II There
are several negroes" says the writer, fitted for
the position Of Vice President, and that race
claims that the second Office in the nation shall
be filled by negro"
The New York correspondent Of the Roches-
= 4 If. 4 a.. M
oroft sailed for Europe TO take his place as Min
isier al the court Of Berlin, he was at a party
where he met Col. james A. Hamilton. son Of
pablished volume of United States history Ne
had passed severe censure on Gen. Schuyler, the
grandfather Of Col Hamilton. for his prefer
enee of New York TO MASSACHUSETTS, regiment,
representing him as a coward, etc. When Mr.
Bancroft went forward and Offered his hand in
greeting 10 Col Hamilton, the latter haughtiiy
drew back, saying, Sir. do not associate with
slanderersr" Mr.. Bancroft esems TO have pocE
eted the aifront.
Adyices have been received from Queretaro to
June s, San Luis Potosi Junell. and Monterey
June IL, ria Galveston. lt IS reported that as
soon a. Marqqez was assured OF the betrayal OF
QueretRro by LopeE he protested TO open certain
documents which had been left with him by
Macmillan. Among them was one containing
a written abdication, signed by Maximilian, in
favor Of young Iturhide. Marouez thereupon
immediately proclaimed Iturbide EmparOT un-
der the regency of the Empress Oarlotta. lie
also arrested thirty OF the most notable Liberals
in the capital and imprisoned them ss hosta-
Fes Cor the safety Of The lives Of Macmillan
and his companions. There has yet been no Ru-
thoritative denial Of the authenticity OF Maxim
han's proc lamation, which was published week
before last and il is still believed 90 be genuine
Ii Is stated that the cause for il was that Maxi
milan had been refused his request tor the post
pOnement Of his trial for thirty Gays, that he
might have time 70 prepare defense. 1t is alse
reported that the Emperor has been sentenced,
and rumored that be has been executed. but they
can be traced 20 no good authority. The I'm
perial Generals would only surrender at Quere-
taro on honorable terms. The terms Of the ca
pitulatiOn state that the surrender was mace In
accordance with the established laws and usnges
OF nations Martinez lLiberall who agreed 70
these terms was placed under arrest. end the
arms and ammunitions Of war were restored to
Aldera- MAKO Campo was rot shot, as has been
reported. but was brutally murdered while iying
dangerously wounded. In hospital. 81 Quere-
caro-. The last report received from the City OF
Mexico says Marqaef had commenced the exc
cuti0n Of bis hostages two OF whom mad already
been shot. Their names we're not given; The
death Of MendeE Is confirmed, and all the for
eign prisoners taken by the Liberals. number
ing four or i've hundred. Austrians Beigians
and frenchmon were ON their way % Monterey.