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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-27
In the Political Interests of
the People

The UNION AND AMERICAN vii! take the Con-
stitution and laws for its guide. adbering to the
teachings of the founders Of our government. It
will guard with vigilance and frmness the
rights Of all the people, urging upon all. mOdeTa-
ton. forbeafance and steady adherence TO
and order. thereby enabling the people to
develop the resources and advance all the mate
rial and other interests Of our State and com
mon country. Feeling that these are endan-
gered by the revolutionary schemes of the Radi-
cal politicians. who now hold the legislative
power of the government we shall sbate moth
ing of our past.OppositiOn to theirmeasuTss.
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Our Manufacturing and Do
nestle Interests.

We shall constantly her
people to be self-reliant, and shall do what we
may be able to induce the establishment
manufactures in cur midst for our home pro-
ducts. To this end we will pay special attention
to the COST and STATISTICS of manufacturing.
and exert ourselves to encourage the diversih-
cation Of Southern industries and the develop
ment Of Southern resources.
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UNION BANK NOTES.

TN ACCORDANCE WITH AN ACT OF THE
i Legislature of Tennessee, passed December
18th, 1866, entitled an act "To expedite the dis
tributiOn Of the effects of Banks which have or
may make assignments among their creditors"
notice is hereby given to the holders of the Rotes
Of TIE UNION BANK OF TENNESSEE to Gle them
with the undersigned, at the Bank in Nashville,
between now and the LIST day of January. eigh-
teen hundred and sixty-nine, (lS69,) and receive
certificates therefor. or they will be forever
barred from any participation in the assets of
the Bank. The certificates will be received AT
PAR in payment for debts due the Bank, Wheth-
or rendered before or after the Ist of Janu-
sry. 1869. JOS. W. ALLEN, Trustee.
bee N 866-I-6m
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EASILY nONEI

If every one who now receivesi it will
send us one more name, the list
will be doubled at once
Can not You. friend, send us one more
name? Speak to that neighbor who don't
take it, and to that young man who
greatly needs something Democratic to
read. Just try if you fail, try again |!
We feel confident that nearly every one of
our present subscribers could send us one
more name, il he would only try. II
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Bulls Worm Destroyer.
TO MY UNITED STATES AND WORD
VIDE READERS.


have received many testimonials rom pro-
fessiOnal and medical men, as my almanacs
and various publications have shown. ali OF
which are genuine The following letter
from highly educated and popular physician
N Georgia, Is certainly one Of the most sensi-
pie communications have ever received DR.
Clement knows exactly what he speaks OF and
OF gold. Hear what the Doctor says OF Bulls
WORN DESTROYER:
FALLAEoW, WALKRR COUNTY. GAL
June -, 1s66-
DE-. JOHN BULL-Dcar Sir: have recently
given your Nv Orm DESTROYER several trials
and and it wonderfully enicaeiOus. IL has moi
Jailed IN a single Instance to have the wished
Tor elect 1 am doing a pretty large eOun
try practice, and have daily use for some ar
tlcle OF the Kind / am free to confess that
know OF no remedy recommended by the
ablest authors that is so certain and speedy
IN IT'S effects. On the contrary they are IN
certain in the extreme. Ny object IN writing
you Is TO md out upon what terms I can get
the MEDICINE directly from you, n 4 can ret
II upon easy terms, shall use q great deal OF
IT. 1 I'm aware that the use Of such articles
Is contrary to the teachings and practice OF
great majority Of the REGULAR line OF
NJ DIS, butt see no Just canse or good sense
IN dtsearging remedy which we know TO be
snclent, simply because We may be ignorant
Of tscOmbinatiOn. For my part 1 shall make
it luleto use all and any means 70 alleviate
suHe humanity which l may be able 4,
commandment hesitating because some one
more ingenious than myself may have learn
ed its effects first, and secured the sole right
TO secure that knowledge. However, I am by
no means an advocate or supporter Of the
thousands worthless nostrtms that noOdthe
country, that purpOrt to cure all maRnerOf
disease to which Human flesh is heir Please
reply soon, and inform me of your best terms.
am, sir, most resi- specially
JULIUS p. P. CLEMENT, MD
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MEDICAL
DR.. JOHN BULLS
Gre It R 9 m g die $.
Bull s CGdrrl BittePs
AUTHENTIC DOCUMENT.
Ark ansas Heard From
TESTIMONY OF MEDICAL MEN.

stOneY Point. Write Co., Ark, May 3. SC
DIR. JoHN BULL.-D ar Sir: Last February
was IN LOUISVILLE purchasing drugs and
Bitters.
My sOn-in-law, who was with me in the
store, had been down with the rheumatism
lOr 50. ne time, commenced on the bitterS and
soon Il ind his general health improved.
Or Glst, who has been An bad health, tried
them, end he also improved.
DIR. Dice, who has been IN bad health TOR
several Years-SFOMACH and LIVER efectod--
he imp ovei very much by the use ofyOur Bit
sers. II deed the Cedron Bitters has given
you grel popularity in this settlements 1
think " could sell great quantity of your
medIclni this fall-especiaIly OF your Ce-
drOHebiS erS and Sarsaparilla- Shin me- via
Memphis care OF kickett 4 Nicely,
{. 3. WALKER.
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BESTFAMnYPAPFRI IN TENNESSEE
BAILY. sEsII-wEEKY AND WEEKLY

prepaid for the UNION AND DIsTATcH will be
supplied with either Of the other editions Of the
UNION AND AMERICAN at the reduced rates. if
hey will notify US of their choice.
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Bulls Sarsparilla
A GOOD REASON FOR THE CAL
TAIN'S FAITH.
READ THE CAPTAINS LETTER AND
THE LETTER FROM HIS MOTHER.


BENTON Barracks, No, April 80, %.
DR. JOIN BULL Dear Sir: knowing Ia
efacienev OF your SaTsaparilla, and the heal
ing and beneficial qualities it possesses, send
you the following statement OF my case:
Twas wounded about two wears agO-was
taken prisoner ami confined for sixteen
months. Being novel 50 often, my wounds
have not healed yet 4 have not sa1 uD a mo-
ment since l was wounded. l am shot through
the hips. My general health is impaired and
l need something 10 assist nature. 1 have
more faith IN your Sarsaparilla than anything
else wish that that was genuine. Please
express me half q dozen bottles. and Obligs
CART Z. r. JOHNSON,
LOUIS, Mo,
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FOR THE HOLIDAYS.


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You willknow what your prize is before you
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the same value. No Blanks. Our patrons can
depend on fair dealing.
REFERKNCEs.-We select the following from
many who have lately drawn valuable prizes
and kindly permitted us to publish them: S. T.
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Chicago, Piano, $3.50 John ID. Moore. Louis
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Piano, $500; Kew. Z A. Day, New Orleans, $500.
We publish names without permission.
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Farmers, Buy at Home

VOUR WAGONS AND AGRICULTURAL
implements. | am manufacturing the very
best of Steel Piows, and other Implements
Also, wagons of the very lest material and
workmanship. j. II. RUMSEY,
Ne. 33l South Cherry street, between Ash an
Mulberry streets. oet6 ON
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To the Friends Of the Old Union and
American, and others,

We ask the friendsIof the Old UNION AND
AMERICAN. and all supporters Of constitutional
liberty without regard to past party affiliations.
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A CARD.

MOT HAVING IN COURSE OF ERECTION
~ a Tailoring Establishment. land no prospect
OF any, anu having no goods 70 dispose OF at a
ing these goods | would say, that l will f. them
up in the best style and at prices to suit these
hard times
Not having the means to procure foreign talent.
and being vain enough to believe that (having
cut most successfully for Mr.. Sam Pritchitt for
over ten years. have native talent of my own,
and will devote my best energies to SUIT all who
may favor me with heir patronage.
By-the-by, have secured the services of
professional RenOvator of clothes, (the best in
the country.) and can guarantee satisfaction in
that line. DAN. }. SEAMAN,
81 College st. (Sam Pritchitt's old standD
Of 4 #aar
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FRESH GROCERIES

(SucccssortO Weakley & Yarbrough.)
is JUST IN RECEIPT OF A FRESH STOCK
Il of Groceries and Liquors, consisting in part
. hhds New Orleans Brown Sugar.
10 Clarified Sugar.
10 Demerara Sugar
100 bags choice Rio Coffee
% bbls Golden Sirup.
. " Crushed Sugar.
. Powdered Sugar,
SO hlf-bbls Mackerel, assorted.
LOO boxes Soap.
200 - Star Candles.
100 " Starch.
100 Cove Oysters.
100 casks Soda.
y boxes Soda, ID. paper3.
80 dozen BroOms.
100 Painted Buckets.
lOJ caddies assorted Teas.
y boxes Mustard, assorted sizes.
80 Rumiord's Yeast Powders
Is cases Richardson's Matches.
$50 boxes Pickles.
1000 Cigars, assorted brands.
200 bblE Magnolia Flour,
100 Black Lick Flour.
50 boxes Cheese.
ALSO.
Spice. Pepper,
Ginger, Masider,
indigo, Candy.
Fancy Soaps,
Natmega, Mace,
Wrapping Paper, Pepper Sauce,
Wines Liquors,
All of which will be sold cheap fer CASH only.
In store a small lot of Mess Mackerel as fine
as ever brought to this market.
R. L. WEAKLEY,
Doyl2 If No North College street,
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DIR. BULL-Dcar Sir: My husband, Isr. &. s.
johnson, was askillfIl surgeon and physician
in Central New York, where ne died, leaving
the above C. Il. johnson Omy care A. thtr
teen years Of age he had a chronic diiurnes
and serOfula. for which gave him your isarsa-
RAJ, Ia 1T CURED HIM ! have for ten year,
recommended it to many iniSew York. Ohio
and Iowa, for scrOfula, fever sores. and gen
eral debility. Perfect success has attended
IT, The cures effected in some cases OF scro-
fula and fever sores were almost miraculous,
| am very anxious for my son 10 again have
recourse to your Sarsaparilla. He is fearful
OF getting spurious article, hence his yri-
ting TO you for it. His wounds we're terrible
but believe he viii recover
Respectfully,
JENNIE JOHNSON.
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DIR. JOHN BULL,
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP !
FOR THE CURE OF
AGUE AND FEVER,
Oh
CHILLs AND FEWER

The proprietor Of this celebrated medicine
Justly claims for it a Superiority over all rem
sdies ever offered to the pHblic for the safe.
certain, speedy and permanent cure Of Azua
and Fever, OF Chills and Fever, whether Of
short or long standing. He refers to the entire
Western and Southwestern country 70 bear him
testimony to the truth Of the assertion, that IN
no case Whatever will il fail to cure. il the d.
rections are Il ietly followed and carried out.
In a great many cases single dose has been
sufficient for a cure. and whole families have
been cured By a single bottle. with a perfect
restoration Of general health. Ii ia, however.
prudent, and ia every case more certain TO cure
II It's use - continued IN smaller doses for
week or two after the disease has been checked.
more especially IN difficult and long standing
cases. Usually this medicine will not REQUIRE
any aid to keep the bowels in good order
should the patient. however, require cathar-
tic medicine. after having Ia en- three or four
doses Of the Tonic. single dose Of Bulls Negs-
table Family Pills will be sufficient.
DR.. JOHN BULLS HrincIPal IN
No. 20 Eifth, Cross StIsea
LcuiSvtla. ny.
All the above remedies for sale By
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HAINES BROTHERS
PIANO FORTES.
FnII Iron Frame With
OyerstrHng BASS.
Warehouse No. "A, Fourteenth street.
NEW YORK.

HAvE BEEN PRONOUNCED BY THE
III profession to be among the best instru-
ments made. First class premiums taken
wherever exhibited. Being one of the largest
manufactures in America, (having made and
sold g72 Pianos in 1867 we are enabled to sell
at prices which defy competition. Send for
circulars and price lists
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Louisville and Nashville
r A / L r. O A d =.
FALL SCHEDULE, 1868.
COMMENGGNG NOVEMBER 8, 1865
Trains will rnn as fnllnMs:

Trains will run as follows:
Leave Nashville. $40 A. NJ. Gao T. N.
Arrive at Louisville. I:30 =. NJ. 400 A. NJ.
Both Trains make direct connection at Louis
vile With the Jacksonville Railroad for st.
Louis, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Balti-
more, " ashington, Philadel phia, and New York.
Morning Train from Nashville connects with
United States mail line steamers leaving LOuls-
vile At 400 P. NJ, connecting at Cincinnati with
early morning trains East. BAGGAGE CHECKED
from Nashville to st. Louis. Chicago, Cincin-
matt, and all principal Eastern cities.
AS~ The $50 P. n. Train from RRshVili
does not run on SUNDAY.
0aIlatin Accommodation Train leaves Gala
tin at S;I5 A. NJ, arriving at Nashville at
aII45 A. NJ. Returning. leaves Nashville at
Ss46 ?. M, and arrives at Gallatin at 6i2o PM.
ALBEIT FINK,
6sn1 Superintendent L. 4 n. r. K.
mara Is
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Upon the Subject of Agri-
culture,

And kindred topics, We shall also give an az
tsnsive variety of valuable and interesting at
ter-the best adapted to the farming classes Of
our State. which will. in q great measure. sup
ply the place of family agricultural paper.
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CARDS, BIiL.HEADS, BLANKS,
All Kinds of Railroad Blanks,
Circulars, Posters of all Sizes.

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The Southern Mattress Factory,
No. eza =. CHEEKY SHEET

UTEkEEP CONSTANTLY ON HAND ST.
w periOr Spring. CurIed Hair, Moss,
Cotton Top and wool Mattresses. to-
gether with Pillows, Boosters, Sheets, Comforts,
etc. etc, which will be furnished TO order ut
the lowest prices.
We also trim Church pews. and do all kinds
of renOyating in our line.
If inconvenient TO visit our Factory, call at
Yeatman, Shields * Co.'S, OF L. W. Barnes
Auction Houses, College street, and leave or
ders, which will be promptly filed.
We will buy 100000 pounds of ROUGH
SlIUCkS delivered at our Factory.
d. A. COLE * son,
nOv24 2m 20 Souta Cherry
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-13
A Party of Yankee Girls Abroad

The Boston Courier says:
"Some half dozen pretty young
women Of Lowell, who are now trav-
cling in Europe under the charge Of u
governcss or duenua, while viewing
the lions Of London, were amused to
fud themselves tho observed Of all
observers, though they could not
dcrtcrmino what peculiar feature II
was in their appearance that caused
all heads 10 turu as they passed them,
all lips % wreath into u smile, and all
tongues to utter the one word, Amc;i.
cans. Itwas the same in Liverpool,
writes the conductress of the party;
but We 6atter ourselves that We should
be utterly lost in the throng Of Lon.
don. On the contrary, we seemed to
attract as much attcution( and adri.
rationD as the city clock just around
the corner, in Cheapside, where tho
Ginning performcs uuartettc Of au.
tjmatn, sisting of Father Time. q
young maiden, noble savage. aud n
fourth figure, character undermined,
draw a crowd of gaping spectators to
the opposite side of the street every
quarter Of an hour.
"We have pondered in vain the
question, wherein consists tho differ
ence between ourselves aud the dowdy
Englishwomen we meet, aud can only
conjecture that We are more neatly
dressed 1--WE wear only our travelling
dresses, )and arrange our hair in high
coils, instead Of low waterfalls. Be
this as it may, our 'top.knots' will not
come down SO long "a the attention
We attract is SO respectful as it has
been hitherto, and affords us ouly
counsel and assistance My idea OF
burly, gruf john Bull is undergoing
"a seachangc. into something rich aud
strange. As seen in London he is
not big, he is not brusque. lie vol
unteers civilly the most useful infor-
nation, and bows courteously ON leav
ing us
with genuine Yankee curiosity
we were using up a large quantity Of
'gape-seed before Buckingham Pal
ace, peeping through tho ratings; one
Of the soldiers of the guard coming
upon us in his beat, stopped, aud
with smile Of intense amusement,
but very civil air, accostcd us thus:
Excuse me, ladies, but you must not
loiler here
"They need not havc been afraid of
our stealing the pattern of tho palace,
for however regal it may be within,
its exterior is certainly excelcd by
a block of buildings in Fifth Avenue,
and is utterly eclipsed by Michigan
Terrace, Chicago; indeed, only the v.
Il. on tho gateway aud the assurance
ofa policeman convince usd that This
was the town residence OF tho Qleon
Of Great Britain.
The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-02-13
Personal.
General Q. a. Gilmore is In
Nhnrlcstoc

~
General Q. a. GiIlmOrc is In
Charleston.
Dickens, it is said, will not come
further west than Buffalo. Who
cares. ...
General Tgnatief who, It srumored,
is to be Prime Minister of Russia, ia
very friendly to the United States.
Queen Victoria has gained 20 pounds
avordupoi' the past year. She vas
not a slender woman before.
Mr.. Charles Francis Adams has
the largest private library in New
England, it consists Of $4,000 VOL
umes.
Carpenter is painting a portrait Of
Greeley, which will be remarkable
work, If Carpenter colors bis pic.
lures as highly as his stories.
Garibaldi now spends his leisure
hours in experiments-dissecting an-
imsls, using chloroform a. an ana
sthetic. His wounds are getting we'll.
Professor Seeley, the reputed author
of Ecce H,alo, Is lecturing in Eng
land on "Milton's Political Opinions
tie is youthful in appearance, aud his
features are Of almost feminine deli
cacy.
General Sheridan II is announced
is engaged to an Albany lady, Miss
Grace Hinton. She was, a New York
paper says, engaged to a lawyer whom
sho Tilted when the little conqueror
proposed.
Tennyson IL compelled to announce
his regret that 1t is no longer posi-
Bile for him to answer the innumera.
BILE letters. or to acknowledge the MS:
verses which he is in the habit Of re-
ceiVing from strangers.
Napoleon looks so much ike a
Chatham street pawnbroker, that .
young New Yorker 10 Paris, when no
6r't saw him, exclaimed, tha,'s The
fellow ih whose shop spOuted my
watch lew weeks ago"
The Hon. c. NJ, Clay, Minister to
Russia has endered his resignation,
and will return 10 Kentucky IN time
to take part in the Republican Con.
vention to be held in Frankfort ON
the 9th Of Febuary.
James Gordon Bennett, Jr., having
thoroughly demonstrated that he
could not edit the New York Herald,
is now, according to the Charleston
News, at tho head Of company Of
Philadelphia capitalists, formed for
the cultivation OF lands 10 the South.
Goldwin Smith announces that he
is coming TO America to reside sever
al years, studying our history aud
institutions with a view of writing
a history Of our country. He says
however he does not propose to be
naturalized here, but win rsmaiu
loyal Euglishmal,