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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
JENKINS STOMACH BITTERS

Il xtra spec ial EOtiee.-Beware of CoUn
forfeited, and the counterfeiter brought to grief
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP.
The genuine article must have DR.. John
Bulls private stamp on each bottle. Dr.. John
Bull only has the right to manufacture and sell
the original John Smiths Tonic Syrup. OF Lou
isyilIe, Kentucky. Examine we'll the label on
each bottle. If my private stamp is not on the
bottle, do not purchase, or you will be deceived.
See my column advertisement, and my show
card. / will prosecute any one infringing On
nv right. The genuine Smiths ionic Syrup
can be prepared only by myself
The public's servant,
DR.J0HN BULL.
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SPECIAL NOTICES

Bachelors hs:T Dye This splendid
Hair Dye is the best in the world. The only
true and perfect Dye-harmless, reliable, instan-
taaeous. No disappointment. No ridiculous
tints. Natural black or brown. Remedies the
i'll effects of bad Dyes. InvigOrates the hair
leaving it soft and beautiful. The genuine is
signed William A. Bachelor. All others are
mere limitations and should be avoided. Sold
by all Druggists and Perfumers. Factory. 81
Barclay street. New YORK. spr29 ly
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TorchIIght Procession.

Our energetic friend, Flagg, the yender
Of Flagg's Instant Relief, had his wagon il
Eliminated last night, and had a pretty ex-
tensive torchlight procession on his own
account. As usual, he was surrounded
with large crowd Of anxious inquirers for
his medicines,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Horse and Buggy Takea Up.

A policeman yesterday morning took
into custody horse and buggy, which he
found standing on the street railroad, and
carried the team to the Workhouse. 1t
was soon afterwards discovered TO be the
property of a Doctor, who had just dropped
in TO see a patient. Col. Stone, upon
hearing his statement, issued an order for
the release of the aforesaid.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

VIM. Smith, colored, WAS arraigned be-
fore Commissioner Davis yesterday on a
charge of assault and battery with a gun,
upon negro named Fred Patton on
Christmas day. He was bound over to the
Criminal Court, and in defsult Of security
was committed 10 jail.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Mnsie Hail, Charms.

The effect Of music is wonderful. Last
night an individual with large music box
copmenced grinding out favOrite air on
a street corner opposite TO an extensive
auction house, and'in less than five minutes
time there was not a man left to hear the
auctioneer crying out bargains, while the
man with the music box had an immense
a,liaDca
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

London advices of yesterday quote Uni
ted States 5.20s at AT.
Exchange on New York was taken by
the banks yesterday at &c discount, aud
sold by them at par.
Nashville corporation checks are in but
little demand, and rates are lower. Dealers
generally are holding at SOC.
Tennessee bOnds were quoted in New
York yesterday at 69}c for the old and
694c for the new. .E
The sales of Southern State bonds at
the New York Stock Exchange on the 9th
inst. we're as follows:
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

NVIHiIH IHHHVIHEE = NV"It
II. Y. Basselt, keeping restaurant with
on; license, continued.
!. NJ. EPps, merchandising without IL
censc, discharged.
Emily Green, using language calculated
ia provoke a breach of the peace, con-
tinued.
Joen McGany, drunkenness, foed So
and costs.
David Webster, assault and battery, dis
charged.
Chas. II. Ritch, assault and battery, dis
charged.
Margaret Conn, drunkenness, discharged.
Jos. Mullins, same offense, s. and costs.
John Mitchell, drawing an az and
uslug threatening language, discharged.
Martin Peace, vagrancy, discharged.
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ResuIt ofn Christmas spree.

II. c. Harrison was arrsigned before
Justice Mathews yesterday charged with
assault and battery upon J. T. Jarboe,
Catholic priest. He was bound over TO the
Criminal Court under a sufficient bond.
He was fined S. and coats for assault and
battery upon c. Croutt, an employe at St.
Cecilia's Academy.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
ALRrye Funeral.

The remains of the late John A. Fisher
we're inferred at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, on
Sunday evening last, with Masonic hOnors'
The procession, which was composed of the
Masonic Brotherhood and the Order Of
Pale Faces, was large snd imposing,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Ii you want Pipes that took. premiums
at the Paris Exhibition, the finest in the
world, go to Rosenheim Il Bro, No. 6,
North Cherry Street, who have them all,
together with Cigars and Tobacco of the
finest qualities all Just received. Three
Pipes worth $l000!! .."
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Two San Francisco policemen tried TO
aresta Chinaman. They found it ne
cessary to leave him a moment, and so
handcufied him with his arms each side
of lamp post. When they returned
their prisoner was gone-he had climbed
up the post and swung his arms over the
ton
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Destruction of the oldest House i'm


The homestead of Mr.. John Bell, situa-
ted three miles from Gallaiin on the Scots
Vile pike, was destroyed by fire last Fri
day evening. Mr.. Bell was absent from
home, and some negroes we're the only oc'
cupants of the property at the time of the
occurrence. They absented themselves
from the place Friday evening, leaving .
negro child three years old locked up III
the house. The achild persisted in the
flames. This was the oldest house in Sum.
ner county, having been built while thai
section Of country was a part Of North
Carolina.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
CHR1srsAs TREE.
Happy Gathering OF she Little
Folks.


Folks.
One Paradise was lost to man s.
BY Ewes temerify- - -
Doubling the wisdom ofthe plan
OF a forbidden tree;
But now, through woman's halloWd worth
Ten thousand trees arise.
As emblems Of the Sayiour's birth =,
Each in Paradise. ~ a tAs
And every tree bears varied fruit.
That JARED I tastes nay , not dispute EaAs
Der gifts OfgooOd Kris 1rssn0'e.
The festival last night Of the Sabbath
School of St. Anne's Church, Edgefeld,
was a grand affair, and the little folks had
q happy time. In order to have plenty Of
room, the large freciiaiion room Of the
Edgefsld seminary was procured fer the
occasion. Two large ''Chfistanas Trees"
Handsomely adorned, and loaded with
choice gifts stood on the stage IN front Of
the audience. They were brilliantly lit
up with tapers, and the thousand articles
hanging from the bonghs, claimed admira'
ton not only of the Juveniles, but of all
present, both young and old,
The exercises Of the evening openei
With an anthem appropriate to the 6cca
sion, in which the entire school took part
l. The presents were Afterwards distributes
to the scholars by the Rev. Ms Tchifaley
Rector Of The church and Mr.. James An
dsrson, Superintendent Of the school, bot
/ OF whom were untiring in their efforts, 4
promote the happiness of the children.
| After the distribution came Christms
song by the Sunday ScsooI scholars, an
then benediction by the Rector.
i In an adjoining room magnificent SUI
| per had been prepared by the ladies of d
church, which the guests present wei
Invited to discuss. Grosning beneath Ii
weight of the many delicscies of the SCI
son, the tables presented q tempting a
| pearanee, and all present accepted the il
vitation, and pitched in with gusto. A
r ter the older folks had helped themseiy
freely, the tables were again arranged 4
| the children who marched in and partoc
Of the good things 10 sight. The eveniE
altogether was spent pleasantly, and it "
one of those happy church reunions III
/ | We like to see.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Improyed Animal Trap.

We had the pleasure yesterday of seeing
an Improved Animal, Fowl and Fish Trap,
invented by John A. Lee, Of Chattanooga,
who has it in the city on exhibition. 1t
is certainly flashed piece of ingenious
and most skillful mechanism. 1t can be
seen at the st. Cloud Hotel. Mr.. Lee is
the man that invented the Confederate
Cotton Card during the war.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
EainIAnrnx nj IiaIIatIn.

A difficulty occurred at GAllaiin, Tenn.
last Sunday evening, between two men
named Brown and Belcher, which resulted
in the latter being shot and SO badly
wounded as to cause his death the next
day. 1t is said that Brown did The shoot
In, in self defence.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
COnlinHRA

The case of Mel. Zachary and Rolly
Banks, who were arrested Saturday by
Detective Barmore, charged With the rob-
berry of Messrs. Gray & No6ie's store, on
Cherry street, few nights since, was con
tinued yesterday by Justice Thurneck IN
ill next Monday. Zackary was remanded
to Jail, and Banks security was renewed.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Victoria Evans, colOTed, was arraIgned
before Justice Wilkinson yesterday ON a
charge Of fraudulent breach of trust in
keeping $3.50, which was deposited in her
hands by Emma Bnrks for safe keeping,
There being no proof produced against
her che was discharged.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

An OMelaI Visitation.

We learn tina! the Grand Sire viii to-
night visit in his official capacity Tennes-
see Lodge No. /. II is desired that on this
occasion there shall be full attendance Of
members and visiting brethren.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

ole for apples and at 74@Sc for quarter
reaches. asee) aeacIii isssszs -
BULK MEATs-Market firm. Clesf
sides, l5l hams, Isl /; shoulders, 1l4c.
BAcON-Nev hams, III old clear siders
III; shoulders, Isle e.g, -. :
LAnD-Firm at Is in tieFee; 1s3 in
cans; Isle in eaddies. =. - I. -.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

There was full house last night 10 wit
ness the new sensation, entitled, The
Belle of High Street. Mr.. Edwards, the
new star made his first appearance, and
was enthusiastically received. The new
play is to be repeated this evening.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Editorial from Toledo Blade, Dec. /. 1868.

Editorial from Toledo Blade, Dec. /, 1868.
TESTIMONIAL TO DIR. LIGHTHILE..
We have been handed the following testi-
monial to the skill of DR.. f. Bunford-
Lighthill. The gentlemen whose sigma
lures are attached to the paper are well
known, East and West, as among those who
would not permit the use of their names
for any purpose that was not of the most
meritorious character, and thai fact gives
the testimonial increased Importance. No
better attestation of his skill has the Doc
tor received, and nowhere has he left be-
hind him higher appreciation of his
ability as a scientific physician. His sue
cess has been very remarkable, and it az
fords us much pleasure to be the medium
of expressing to the public the esteem in
which DR.. Bunford- Lighthill is held in
this city.
TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 80, 1868.
DR.. EdtedTd Buntord- LighthiH:
We, the undersigned citizens Of Toledo,
having personally received medical treat
ment at your hands, or having had mem-
beers of our family or friends treated by
YOU, we embrace this opportunity, upon
the eve of your departure for practice else
where, to testify to your success as a prac-
titioner, and of our appreciation of you as
a skillfnl, successful physician. We have
ever found you courteous, attentive TO the
interests Of your patients and punctual to
YOUR engagements. We have the utmost
confidence in your capacity to successfully
treat the various diseases TO which you
confine your practice, and being fully
satisfied that the cases under your care
have received every benefit which can be
derived from skill, science and an extern
sive experience, heartily recommend you
to The afflicted everywhere. .+E-a
CA King, Mayor of Toledo.
&c Curlis, of Curtis, Russell d Co.
VIII Shredder, of B w Bigby & Co.
SH Keller, of Keller, Apologize & Co.
John Wilson, Superior Street.
w Fl Dean, of Sage, McGraw & Co.
81 Collins.
# J Bodley.
Lavelle, of LaVelle & Go.
w W Beach.
.Declan Allen, 1872 Adams Street
A = Miller, Editor Blade.
Henry Zahn.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

W. W. lngersoll, a claim agent, was ar
raigued before Justice Mathews yesterday
on a charge OF fraudulent breach of trust
in collecting S25 bounty money frota a
negro man named Henry Bradley. The
case was dismissed at the prosecutors cost.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Rneh City serenndrrs.

Remember the concert given at Masonic
Hall tonight for the benefit Of the Cath
ollie and Protestant Orphan Asylums. The
troupe comprises some of our very best
amateur talent, aud we promise a rare en-
leriainment for those who may attend.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Dr.. Z. BUNFoRDLIGHTHILI, to whom
The above letter is addressed and who
made such a successful visit TO Cincinnati,
and Louisville, has been invited to visit
New Orleans. 90 his way he will stOp at
Nashville.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
jenkins Stomach BitterSl
NOTICE TO INvALIDs.

NOGACE IO lNNAEhDS.
All persons suffering from Dyspepsia. Indi-
gestion, Sick Headache. Costiyeness; all the
effects of Fever. Chills. Agne. or aey derange-
ment of the system, will find in
JENKINS STOMACH BITTERS
a certain and most efIectual TONIC and IN
VIG0RAT0R. 1t is confidently recommended
by some of the best physicians. as the BEST
SPECIFIC known for all the disorders of the
Stomach. and 4 most elfectuaI preventive for
all MIASMATICAL influences.
1t is composed of pure and fresh HERBS and
BARKS, and compounded on the most seien-
ti6c principles of medical skill.
The Proprietor holds certificates from several
persons. who have experienced the 5eneht 1
his GREAT STRENGTHENED AND RENO
ATOR of the human system.
For sale by all respectable Druggists. and by
R. p. JENKINS,
Wholesale Druggist and Importer,
No. SO North Market street.
Opposite Union.
poylj Gun Nashville. Tenn.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

As Christmas didn't reach out as far as
Soathfeld, it was no. the VIM. Patton who
keeps the Southfeld Supply Grocery who
was reported in the drunks last week. He
is all standing up and still exchanging
groceries and notions for greenbacks.
psc %. ~ - ai.a tl.aEoie lt#
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

DR.. f. BUEFoRD-LIGHTHILL, who OPP
Grated so successfully in the above cases
has consented 10 visit Nashville and may
be consulted at the st. Cloud Hotel from
Dec. Both.
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Nashville, Dec. %, 1868.

DR.. Z. BUNFoBD .L1eHTHII.L, who is
50 strongly endorsed by the above parties,
has consented to visit Nashville Wednesday.
Below are few more letters from persons
Of the highest social position.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

There was a good audience at the New
Theater last night to witness Miss Leo
Hudson in the great character of Dick
Turpin, and her highly trained animal
Black Bess. The piece passed OFF well, and
afforded choice entertainment 10 those
present. lockwood, or Dick Turpin's
Ride to York" will be repeated tonight,
the last appearance of Miss Hudson in this
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
A LnehY Escnpe.

On Sunday night last, young man Of
respectable family cOnfection was brought
to the police station in a state Of beasLly
intoxicatiOn. He had been picked up by
a policeman near the trestle-work on Craw-
ford street, in company with negro, who,
doubtless, had made up his mind to lead
him into some dark corner for the purpose
Of robbiDg him. Upon the approach of
the policeman, the negro fed. The young
man had On his person fine gold watch,
and considerable amount Of money, and
two safe keys in his pocket. When yes
tsrday morning informed of his lucky es'
cape, he seemed to be glad that be had fall
len into the clutches of the police.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

4 negro named McNsilly was arrested
and taken before Justice Mathews yesteT-
day on a charge Of stealing clothing TO the
value Of s. from Pen. Butler colored. lie
was sent TO isil TO await trial this morning
at o'clock.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
typographical Naturalization of Of.
6ceFS.

AT the last regular meeting Of Nashville
Typographical Union No. 20, held on the
9th inst, the following named officers
were elected for the ensuing year
P. G. Price, President.
]. C. MCDANIEL, Vice President.
JNo. PLAxToS, Recording Secretary. .,l.
JNo. ozANSE, Financial Secretary and
Treasurer. ... .
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

James Campbell, colored, WAS arraigncd
before Justice Wilkinson yesterday on a
charge Of stealing watch and pistol from
Henry landings house, on Cherry street.
Ia default Of bail he Was committed to Jail
to await hearing at the present term Of
the Criminal Court.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Workmen we're yesterday engaged in
tearing down the remains Of the building
on South Market street occupied by Sperry
& Co, previous to the late fire in that To-
cality. The walls we're very much sprung
and considered dangerous.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Tennessee Press Association.

MEETING OF THE TEN 3 ESSEE PRESS
n AssocTaTfoS IL hereby eaIlst, at Nash vile,
on the second Monday of January 1853,
at the Office OF the UNION AND AMhhICAN-
at II o'clock NJ. upon business OF Importance
THOMAS BOY EkS. Pres't.
HUNTER NICHOLsOE, See'y'
p. S-Ihs newspapers Of Tennessee are re-
auested to copy tEe foregoing notice.
deel6 II
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Returned.

Dr. Russell, the dentist, has just returned
10 the city, from protracted tour through
the old world.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
The Standardization Difficulty

Joe jenkins, who shot Clay Singleton at
the Halfway House, on Front street, last
Thursday morning, was fined S25 and costa
in the Commissioners Court yesterday
MIR. Singleton is improving very rapidly.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
NngrAMcN.

james Duncan and George Seavey, were
sent 10 the Workhouse yesterday by Com
missioner Davis for thirty days, each on a
charge of being vagrants.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
Burning Of ~ Thealer.

The Olympic Theater of New Orleans,
of which Maj. Gunkel, of this city, was
the lessee, was destroyed by fire few nights
ago. All the property was lost, and the
damage was considerable. There was no
in sursDce.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

The Calvary Cemetery Association an
nounce a ball for New Years Night at the
School House on Vine street, the proceeds
to be given towards adjoining the new
holic Cemetery.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Henry Crutcheri oolored, WAS arrested
lasl night on a charge Of assault and bat
terry upon his wife He will have hear
ing this morning in the Commissioners
. Court
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

On and after this date. We will only pay Five
cents per pound for good country Cotton
Rags. WHITMAN BROS.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

Apartments have been secured for Dr.
E. Bunford-Lighthill at the st. Cloud
Hotel, where he may be consulted from
Wednesday, Dec Both.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29

A New York surgeon wishes to intro
duce the Paris practice of removing the
little toe OF children and adults as pre-
yentiye Of coTns.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1868-12-29
matters and Things i'm Lebanon
lcl..i.fnr,na-RaiI rnaII Wanted. etc.

~ y lNo~oHt7 -
I matters and Things ina Lebanon-s
Observation-Disclosures Wanted, etc.
Lebanon Correspondence the Union and
III American.
LEBANON, Dec. q, 1S68.-Perhaps 1t
may not be ont of the way to give your
numerous readers brief account of mat
tiers and things" in Wilson and the "little
CITY of the cedars." We are In the midst
of the merry Christmas holidays, and
everybody and the "rest of mankind" are
ENJOYING themselves hugely over fat roast
turkeys, social re- unions and mirthmaking
generally. At every street corner and pri-
yste dwelling door, ones ear ia greeted
with the merry salutation of the little folks
aChristmas gift, air" Christmas gift, /
have got your Christmas gift first" Now,
you must give me something nice'' And
| off they will dash, with light and cheerful
hearts, to get the Christmas gift Of some
| other friend or acquaintance. Christmas
| only comes once a year, as everybody-says,
l and we must all have good time. This Is
| as il should be. 1t reminds rs that
the old year is breathing his last
breath, and We are about TO enter upon
new, with all of its great and
1 unknown realities: May the next Christ
mas find US all free, conteEted and pros
porous people. by the way / must men
lion, that our Methodist friends had nice
and elegant supper on Monday evening
last, prepared and arranged by the lady
members of that worthy christian copgre-
| CATION, for the noble purpose Of raising
/ funds TO purchase library foi the Metho-
dist Sunday School of this town. | am
1 gratified to lsarn that the affair was an
| an eminent success, and honor and praise
| should be accorded to those fair ladies who
l originated and executed this commendable
enterprise. &. Al .e..
| The Cumberland Presbyterians had a
| large "Christmas tree" at their large and
| elegant church on Christmas eve ladened
| With the choicest fruits, candies and pres
ents of the season. 1t presented beauti-
l ful and brilliant appearance, and the little
hearts of scores of orphan children were
made glad on the happy occasion. The
schools have all suspended for the hOli.
DAYS, but will be resumed again on New
| Years day with renewed.energy and pros
, | perity. The people are again talking esrn
estly about reviving the Gallatin and Leb'
anon Railroad enterprise. The truth is
we must and will have railroad cutie
from this place, in come direction. W.
l are absolutely fel cd out from the worl(
up here. What has become of the Ten
nessee and Pacific Railroad? Ia it ode
= funct in the abstract or not? j sesrcel,
ever hear the subject mentinned. 1t is Ger
tainly great and magnificent enterprise
| and should not fall through. If something
is not done soon, | for one will adyocai
the building of road from Gallatin N
e | Lebanon to Murfreesboro'. Sumner, Viii
. son and Rutherford are wealthy counties
| and the needed funds can be raised easil
for that purpose, in my Judgment. y.