Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-07-24
NEWS OF TIDE Day.

Vallandigham is in Baltimore. BE is
considered living curiosity.
Fenian Head-Censer Stephens, is under
stood 20 have arrived in New York.
George Marshall, a somewhat prominent
LAWYER Of st. Louis, and nephew Of the late
Judge CatrOn, Of the United States Su-
preme bench, died suddenly in st. Louis,
on the Dist inst, Of apoplexy E
Charles w. Washburne, Cashier Of the
Peoples Bank Of Roxbufy, Massachusetts,
who resigned on account Of i'll health,
jumped overheard from the steamer Scotia
on her last trip to Liverpool, and was
drowned.
Al Bedford, Indiana, Miss Mollie Bes-
wick was making 4 fire, and using coal oil
TO star! it. The ire communicated TO the
oil can, which burst, the Burning fluid Gov
ering the unfortunate girl and burning her
10 aCrisp.
A large delegation Of soldiers from Fort
Leavenworth marched down 10 the Demo
cratic ratification meeting az LesyenWorih
Saturday night The 18th inst, and one Of
their number addressed the meeting, in
dorsing Seymour and Blair.
Al Lebanon, Indiana, on the Goth inst,
a boy named Lane shot his companion,
named Num-, inaicting dangerous wound.
They were ont hunting, bat finding no game,
they concluded to shoot at each other
They were only ten years old.
About thirteen hundred Mormon immi-
grants, on their way to Salt lake City,
have passed through Chicago within a week.
They were principally from Lincolnshire,
England, though there were a few Swiss,
Welsh, Norwegians, etc.
By the report Of DIR. Harris, head Of the
New York Bureau of Statistics, it appears
that Of the ll42 deaths in New York last
week, 489 were from zymolic diseases; and
Of the All in Brooklyn, 231 were from sim.
liar causes There were 1872 deaths from
sunstroke in New York and twenty-eight
in Brooklyn; $40 infants in their first year
died in New York, and twenty two in Brook
Ign. .......
An immense gathering Of Democrats and
Conservatives met at Masonic Hall, Savan
nah, on the 2lst, TO ratify the nomination
/ by the New York Convention. Resolution
were adopted indorsing the platform, etc
| After the adjournment, a grand procession
took place, consisting Of fire companies
railroad employees, boat and base ball clubs
colored Conservative clubs, and citizen,
carrying torches, transparencies, etc.
Trains are now running seven hundred
miles over the Union Pacific railroad siI
hundred and eighty miles have ALREADY
been examined by the United States Com
missioneTH and pronounced a irst-elas
road in every respect Twenty thousanC
men are at work, aud it is expected tina
not less than nine hundred miles will b,
finished this year, and that the whole line
10 the Pacific may be opened ia 1869
A private letter from Oxford, Miss, give
| the following story: "A few DAYS az,
/ Sheriff w. 5. Mckee, on returning HON,
from an adjoining county, stopped {,
battle in the TallahRtchie river His fee
touching something smooihe on the bottom
several times, curiosity led him to examin,
closely, when he found A small iron chest
Procuring assistance, he took it to Oxford
broke il open, and found $4,000 in silver
$500 in gold, 1900 Mexican dollars anC
| $1,000 ia Confederate money There werl
no papers in the chest TO show its owner
ship.
A train Of twenty-three wagons Of 10
sephite families on their way from UtaI
TO the States, arrived at Cheyenne on tn,
Sth. They expressed themselves yer,
much Disguised With the way that lhey
we're treated BY Brigham. They asssr
that the portion Of those who acknowledge,
Brigham are not true MormOns, but Brig
hamites and that he is not true prophet
or the legitimate head Of the Church, but
an imposlor, who, in the name Of tn,
Church, makes arbitrary laws for his owl
worldly advancement and gain. They left
Utah on the 22d Of May, and Lost no stool
and had no difficulties with the Indians.