Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-04-25
NEWS or THE DAY


called the Pettycoierie."
Mr. Peabody, IL IL said left he Pope
200. 600 before quitting Rome.
Detectives arrested james Bass, on the
g8d inst, twenty miles north Of Memphis
for numbering negro last Christmas.
The fifty additional clerks in the Second
Auditors offee, provided in the bounty
bill have all Been appointed.
The knights Of Pyihias "-if anybody
knows who they are-have been holding 3
Grand Lodge ia Pennsylvania.
!. A commR Of Alabsmians has arrived
q w. sTsGs urge urea s Sone''' 'Ds
One Of + FUe RAJ ouDg's daughters OF
fciaied a. tTog manager a. recent leap
year baSfer Salt Lake City.
Some Senators say the pressure brought
10 bear upon the members Of the court 70
insure conviction IL fearful, even churches
joining in the crusade.
Business Ia commercial aud river circles
in Memphis IL extremely dali. There ~
littIe movement IN freighte, aud the cotton
season IL almost at an cod.
Cotton and corn are doing we'll ia West
Tennessee. A large amount - above
ground aud more is Being planted, and
large crops Of corn are being put ia the
ground.
There ID a large emigration this spring
from Eastern Massachusetts to Nebraska,
MANY hardy fishermen from Cape Cod
and Nantucket participate IN this move
ment.
General Mcdowell arrived in the Arizo-
ma at New York, on the 22d inst, from
California, and Anthony Troliope, tbe
English novelist was a passenger IN the
Scotia, from Liverpool.
Several Radical Senators have openly
EXPRESSED their surprise at the weakness OF
BoutwelPs speech, and are disgused with
his reckless peryersion OF facts.
The Pennsylvania Grahd Lodge OF the
Knights Of Pythias is now in session IN
Philadelphia In May, supreme Grand
Lodge Of the United States is TO be formed
in Philadelphia. The order now has
membership Of ten thousand.
Geauga county makes one-third Of all
the cheese produced in Ohio-more than
any other county in the United States,
save Oneida, New York. The product last
year was G,257, 28l pounds.
The shipping men Of 81. Louis contem-
ulate appealing to Congress to reopen
Bayou Manchoc, which was closed by
Gen. Jackson, in 1912. Ii can be done for
a quarter Of a million dollars, and will
slloe boats 10 pass directly from the Mis-
sistppi river TO Mobile and Alabama river
Alta meeting Of Philadelphia cotton and
wooden manufacturers, resolutions we're
passed thanking Congress for repeating the
tax on manufacturers, and asking that some
arrangements be made for an allowance for
tare on cotton in bales, similar to that OF
Europe, Eve per cent.
The Susefrafer Mines paper printed
in the district in Utah from which il is
nEss9e, saws that soldier named Wapner,
detailed AZ post baker, deserted from that
place come DAYS ago, and his remains were
found bv party Of miners a day or two af-
terWard, badly mangled by wolves.
A Young man named Dunning, while sit
ting with a young lady at her home, near
Bruceville, Knox county, Indiana, Sunday
night. the ] 9th inst, was twice shot through
the head by some person standing outside.
At last accounts he was still living. Allen
Bvers, a former sutton Of the young lady,
has been arrested on suspicion OF the
crime.
Gen. Candy telegraphs from Charleston
under date OF the 22d inst, as follows
THE returns up to this hour, 10 o'clock,
give 55.75s votes for the Constitution and
2O,05O against IT, The majority for the
Constitution is 36,708. This majority will
not be materially If al all diminished.
Reports from North Carolina indicate that
the election is progressing quietly"
1t is reported that the conductor Of the
sleeping car, which was burned up at the
late disaster near Port Jervis, states
that there were twenty-three passengers in
the rear coach that was completely de-
stroyed by FIRE. So far as has been ascer-
tanned, but two persona escaped from this
csr, and the remains of six only have been
recovered. This leaves fifteen of whom
there is no trace.
A telegram from Virginia City states
that a horrible murder of whites was COM
mitted by the Pitt River or Pinto Indians,
at Red Rock Rancho, Long Valley, Ne
vada, April IL or IS. The Indians had
been committing depredstions for some
time, stealing stock, etc, but had made no
threats against the lives Of the whites. The
ssvages took the party by surprise, they
not suspechng any hostile intention, and
murdered W. II. Pierson, his wife and
daughter, John Sutherland and another
man. A boy about twelve years Of age
made his escape, but was pursued along
distance by the Indians.
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