Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-04-22
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The Prince Of Wales was installed ar a
knight Of ST. Patrick, in Dublir, the 18th
inst.
CAPT Townsend has been expelled from
tie Mississippi Convention, for his recent
assault upon the President
The Montgomery Ala Sentinel, an or
gan Of the Radicals in that State, has sus.
pended publication for lack Of means.
In Crawford county, Ohio, the wheat il
reported in fine conditioH and the frui!
uninjured and promising an abundant crop
During the fiscal year ending April 8lb,
Columbus, Ohio, erected two hundred and
thirty nine new buildings, principally
dwellings.
Il j. reported that suits for damages to
the amount Of one million dollars will be
brought against the Erie railway on ac-
count Of the late accident.
John c. Green, Esq, Of New York, has
made a generous donation to the College
of New Jersey Of $4,000, and deed Of
some useful property.
Ben Rice, who absconded from Ken
lucky. after squandering large amount OF
his clients money, is one Of the Senators
elect from Arkansas.
Coal WAS shipped on the 18th inst. from
Pittsburg 20 Helena, Montana. IL will
cost the purchaser ten dollars a bushel, de-
livered. II il wanted for blacksmithing
purposes.
1t ia understood the steamers City OF
Paris aud Cuba, which sailed from New
VI. 80. G.t.-lo.. III r.co a., I s,.-r1oI
Mr.. Cunard Is said 10 have wagered Sl0,-
600 on the Cuba.
The Peruvian Minister remarked in
Washington the other day Impeachment
il a novelty with you here in the United
States but when You have tried il az
often AZ We have in our country, You will
not like it 30 we'll"
An indictment having been found against
the Rebel General Thomas c. Hindman,
for treason, he was arraigned before the
United States Court at Little Rock, Ar
kansas on the 18th inst, and gave bail for
his appearance at the next term of the
court.
The Wamsutta Mills Of New Bedford
Macs, which began operations in l347 with
100000 and one mill, and had increased
10 81 ,O00,0 600 capital and three mills in
1860, now propose to build a fourth mill
90 equal in capacity the three now run.
n,rg.
The ship Albert Gallatin was struck by
lightning and burned in Mobile lower bay
Friday morning. She had on board 300
bales Of cotton, which were destroyed loss
nearly half a million dollars. The cargo
WAS principally insured in Liverpool The
British bark 1alia, was burned in the bay
Saturday. with 1894 bales OF cotton on
board.
The Philadelphia contested election case,
in which the Republicans tried 10 Dust the
Democratic officers elected last fall, wac
Saturday decided in favor of the Demo-
crafts The Judges decided the legality of
the election Of Leach a. Register Of Wills !;
BallieT, City Commissioner; NJ. h. Gray,
Clerk OF the Orphans Court-all Demo
CTa's
Ia the town of Milton, Wayne county,
Indiana, the other night, party OF about
twenty women, with the assistance of -four
OF five men, visited Cranes and Bratton's
whisky shops, broke down the doors with
axes, demolished the furniture, and spilled
the fiery fluid Ia the street This action is
supposed 60 indicate a prejudice in the
minds Of the Miltonian smazons against
the business Of whisky selling.
In Suurgis, Michigan, on election day,
the ladies of The village assembled ri
Union School Hall, to the number of one
hundred and twenty, snd marched to the
POLLS where separate box having been
provided, probably hundred and four
teen Of them Deposited ballots in favor Of
prohibition, and a select minority Of siI
voted against IL While they were march
ing through the room where the election
was held, the utmost order prevailed, and
when they were retiring three hearty
cheers were given for them.