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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03
ERIE.
Before the New Jersey Supreme
COUrI

Before the New Jersey Supreme
Court.
TRENTON, N. j., Dec. Attachments
have been issued by the Supreme Court of
New Jersey, against the real and personal
property held by Fisk and Gould, in that
city, as contractors of work on the Nor
walk and Patterson Railroad. The con-
tractors of the road, James Fisk, ir, jay
Gould and P. B. Catherwood, were owing
Michael Dolan, sub-contractor, $3S, 0S3 for
services rendered. Dolan had writs of at
tachment for SIG, 0OO, on all personal prop
erty and real estate belonging to Fisk,
Gould and Charles Catherwood, ON Essex,
Passaic and Hudson, including 500 shares
in the Patterson and Newark Railroad, and
dock property in Wehawken, valued at
$35, 900. This was purchased for the use
of the Erie Railroad and paid for.
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THE GUNBOAT IMBROGLIO.
Postponed TIL Saturday.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-In the Spanish gun
boat case, Judge Pierpont was served
papers are not yet perfect in form; and the
belief was prevalent at the District Attor-
ney's Office that they may be changed again
before a hearing of the case, which has
been adjourned till Saturday, as they have
been changed twice since originally pre-
pared
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LOUISVILLE.
The Rridge--NOt Completed.

LOUISVILLE, Dec. Fears are now en-
tertained that the bridge across the Ohio
will not be completed as early as expected.
Owing to the sudden rise in the river the
work on the last span was suspended to-
day and the building material removed to
safe quarters.
Distinctions in the main channel are
being rapidly removed so as to allow the
passage of steamers.
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..Nevcr Nurrcnder.,,
CUBA.
NOnsCOnlbatfnnIA.
HorribIe Negro ConspiracY.

NEW YORK, Dec "A Nuevitas, Cuba,
letter states that l 800 soldiers were in the
hospitals there.
Horrible Negro Conspiracy.
A formidable conspiracy among the neglo
slaves at Sagua had been discovered, 10y
which they were to massacre their Spanish
masters, burn the estates and declare
themselves free Twelve of the Leaders
have been summarily shot.
CienEuegOS Surprised by Rebels.
A Key West letter says news has been Te-
ceived there from Cuba announcing that
the revolutionists surprised Cienfuegos,
seized large quantity of provisions, cloth
ing and medicines. and then retired in good
order.
Intercepted or Manufactured
Intercepted letters from Spanish officers
agree there Is no prospect of suppress
sing the rebellion
Going 10 Bag 'em.
The Times Havana letter saws IN the
Cincovillas district troops are massing
there sufficient to draw a regular
Gordon across the island and compel the
insurgents to abandon the country OF force
them to a drawn battle, in which they
will have no chance against their disci-
plined antagonists.
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WYOMING.
Worse Imam NTississLppi Neg

Worse Ihan MISSISSIPPI NegrOes.
CHICAGO, Dec. 2.-Whetstone, the In
dian Agent at Dakotah. says a for
midable alliance had been concluded
between the Northern Sioux and Crows for
war against the settlersin Eastern Montana,
and Wyoming. The Indians are instigated to
this BY an outlawed half breed named Re-
shaw, and threaten the determination of
whites
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Diamond Thief

A man named D. NJ Dowley, travelling
agent for a large New York Jewelry house,
had his trunk broken open at the Southern
Hotel to-day, and 81, 600 worth of diamond
rings and bracelets stolen therefrom. The
thief left some $40, 600 worth of less ex-
pensive jewelry behind. No clue to the
robber.
LATER. The house that owned the Jew
elry stolen from the Southern Hotel, to-
day, is Fitch Myers & Allen, John street,
New York. The trunk contained about
$50, 900 worth of jewelry; the value of that
stolen is between 81, 600 or s., 900. Dow
ley thinks the thieffollowed him from New
York
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UNION PACIFIC.
Sheds and FENCES.

CHICAGO, Dec. 2.-Three and half miles
of snow sheds on the Union Pacific road
will be completed tins week. The company
expect to finish seven miles by the LIST of
February, covering all the deep cuts ON the
double line, and close fence will protect
ali the lesser cuts, placing the road out of
all danger of Interruptions from drifting
snow
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MONTGOMERY.


MONTGOMERY, Ala, Dec. 1.-The Sen
ate was occupied to-day in discussing the
bill to give negroes equal privileges on
railroads, etc. Mr.. Worthy, Democrat,
advocated an amendment, providing that
common carriers be forced to provide
equally comfortable but separate apart
ments for races, and not be compelled to
carry black and white mixed in the same
boat or car. Senate adjourned.
Democrat 0uSted.
Pending the discussion, the House
Committee on Elections reported in
favor of BUSTING Brown, a Democrat from
Chambers, and seating Lawrence, Repub-
hcan from Marion
Black Follows suit.
The committee also reported against the
right of Alexander, colored, giving the
seat to Proskours, from Mobile. Alexander
was allowed to make two hours speech.
in which he violently abused the Demo
Gratis.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

MORE Indian outrages are reported in
Donna Anna county, New Mexico. 1t
will take something stronger than moral
handkerchiefs and peace lectures to put a
stop to the aggTessiOns and butcheries of
these red-handed maraudeTs. While
few near sighted humanitarians areholding
a toast and-tea pow-wow in Washington,
the Indians are numbering, outraging, and
rObbing American citizens in all parts of
the far West and Southwest.
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WILKESBARRE.
Explosion OF Fire Damp.

WIKEsBARRE, Dec. An explosion of
fire damp occurred in the Empire Mine
early this morning. Particulars not ascer-
tanned. 1t is reported seven or eight men
are seriously injured, some frightfullv.
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Rir EIrP.

New YoRE, Dec 1.-The fire at Wash
ington, N. j., Tuesday, destroyed the store
of Cummings, Rockwell q Co., Matteson
Hall, seven stores with dwellings,, each forty
by eighty feet and five stories high, and
three dwellings andresidences. Mr.. Vilete's
National Bank building was partially des-
troyed. Loss $500, 900.
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NEW YORK.
Dead


NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Richardson died at
five O'Clock this morning His remains
Will be taken to Midway, Massachusetts,,
for interment The Coroner will view the
body this afternoon, and hold an inquest on
Monday next
Post MOrIem.
DR. Cushman this evening held a post
mortem examination on the body Of the
late A. d. Richardson 1t was found that
the stomach, liver and intestines Of the de-
ceased had been penetrated through and
through. Physicians express the utmost
surprise that he should have survived so
long.
Ii is said that Mcfarland is preparing for
ms defense. and has secured the services of
Charles Graham and Charles Spencer.
snow.
There was quite a fall of snow this even
lng but it has all disappeared.
4 MurderOus Conductor.
A warrant has been issued for the arrest
Of Conductor Parker, of the New jersey
Railroad, who elected Patrick Lane from a
car recently, while the train was on II
bridge, so that Lane fell through and was
drowned. Parker publishes a card, saying
that he did not know the train was on the
bridge at the time.
Greenbacks.
The outflow of currency TO the South
and West has fallen to a nominal amount.
December Gold Sales.
No further instructions have been re-
celved by Assistant Treasurer Folger rela-
tive to the December gold sales. The pro
posals therefore stand as advertised.
The sub-treasury balance is So, COS, 265.
More Drawbacks.
Rumors are prevalent that more persons
will be arrested on the charge of being
concerned in the drawback frauds.
ACIue 10 BlatchfOrd.
1t is reported that a clue has been found
to the hidden whereabouts of Samuel L.
Blatchford.
Damages Against Erie.
Stephen Sweet. the victim of Cars
Rock disaster. mas been awarded by the
,ury $40, 900 damages from the Erie Rail
road Company
WcsigUcd.
Enius King. formerly Minister to Rome,
MSS resigned his position in the Custom
house.
punng the year ending to-day, 249, 900
immigrants reached this port, including
81 600 Germans.
Sent Homo.
The cashier of bank in Switzerland
Who ahqconded to this country with about
o., uouf has been sent home for trial.
GRrrOIing.
Garroting has been revived here, a case
having occurred last night.
Advanced FrcighIs TO the West.
Considerable advances in passenger fares
sud freight to the West are bulletined to-
day. The new freights are as follows for
srst-class goods: st. Louis, Sl.9l; Cincln-
natl. 81 -. Louisville $l.73.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

The music in the Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher's church costs 81, 900 year.
The Organist gets 81, 200, the conductor
$1,000, the tenor 81 200, the soprano
5000, the contraltO $500, and the bassO
$500, leaving $500 for incidentals The
paid choir sings the solos and concerted
pieces, but the hymns are sung by the
whole congregation, led by volunteer
choir of about seventy performers.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

EDWARD r. CoLToN, the Adams Ex-
press agent at Springfield, Mass, who
disappeared mysteriously in December,
1867, and whose absence has been the
cause of much anxiety among friends,
and many surmises by the curious, has re-
turned home, after two years sailing up
ON the seas, restored to health and ready to
explain matters.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

THE day of the proud Indiaman has
passed away fOrever-the noble vessels
that have so long sailed the trackless
ocean, and filed the hearts of English
men with pride, have at last struck their
flags to the science and skill of the
Frenchman who achieved the Canal of
Suez Already in London, in conse-
quence of the nearer passage, freights in
sailing vessels around the Cape of Good
Hope have been considerably reduced
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ST. LOUIS.
Stolen ROndS.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. "A portion of the
bonds recently stolen from the Real Estate
Savings Institute, were found to-day in
the basement of a building on Third
street
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JAMAICA.
Seizure OF Cuban Arms,

KINGSTON, JAMAICA, Nov. p, Ella Ha-
vana, Dec. IA quantity of powder and
arms has been seized in Port Marias, sup
posed to be intended for Cubans.
Admiral Poor is expected here with the
American feet on the 1st of January.
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PLEASANT READING FOR Sow
Frs Or PORK,


Here is a pleasant little anecdOte for
sanitary investigators, as well as for the
lovers of sausages: Distiller at Peoria has
a hog sick with cholera in his yard Pop
ular butcher walks in. Observes that the
animal is in pretty good condition still,
and that he weighs about three hundred
pounds. Popular butcher, who is repre-
sented as supplying the first families, i'm
mediately offers seven and half cents
per pound for the invalid porker, but the
distiller told him he ought to be ashamed
of himself, and declared that the poor
creature should be left to die in peace.
and go his way to the rendering Kettle
without butcherly mOlestatiOn. We hope,
for the credit of the distiller, that the de-
ceased did not come out of the kettle
good, merchantable lard, 10 be subse-
qnently bedeviled into bOarling-hO
butter
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NEW ORLEANS.
MPfnirie.

Nrw ORLEANS, Dec. AT the Metairie
Course to-day the mile dash was won by
Corsiean, beating Abe Baker and Sarah
AIcDonal. Time-l:47t.
Two mile heat race won by Morgan
Scout beating Coquette, Col. Roberts and
Nat Griffin. Time-3;45
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CLEVELAND.


CLFvFLAED, Dec. 2.--The defalcation Of
J. c. Buell.. deceased, cashier of the Second
National Bank, amounts TO S417, 900. The
Lark will increase its capital and continue
t.ueiness notwithstanding
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SchIesTNig-IEOIsteImr

BERLIN, Dec. Ut isrumored the Danish
question is again under discussion. Sew
eral important dispatches on the subject
have recently passed between Berlin and
Vienna
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THE SICK MAN
Occidental Doctors.

PARIS, Dec. France and Great
Britain are making great efforts to settle the
matter at issue between the Sublime Porte
and the Viceroy of Egypt.
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BOSTON.
Sa,s.rsaI Dissatisfaction.

BosroS. Dec. q Much dissatisfaction
Is expressed by Republicans and Demo
Gratis at the nominees for Mayor, and
citizens candidate Will undoubtedly be
nominated
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EGYPT.
Diadem of Diamonds.

PARIS, Dec 2.-It is reported that Wee
roy Of Egypt presented to Empress En-
genie a diadem of diamonds, valued at
5000, 600 francs.
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WASHINGTON.
$50 Slow,

$50 slow"
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Senator Sher-
man, of Ohio, in an interview with the
HegdidS correspondent here, said that the
time had not yet arrived for the resump-
non Of specie payment, that it was danger
0ns ~ the commercial classes, and should
he gradual.
discontinued.
The First National Bank of Ohio is dis
continued as a designated depository of
public funds.
Customs.
The receipts of customs last week were
~, IN, 724.
Postage &C the United Kingdom
1t is officially announced that after Janu-
airy the single rate of postage on half an
ounce and under, for prepaid letters be-
tween the United States and Great Britain
and Ireland, will be reduced to six cents
three pence; if not prepaid, or if in
sufficiently prepaid, a fine of six cents
three pence, will be added to the deficient
postage, and collected on delivery The
rates of postage and conditions Of payment
on newspapers, books, packages and sam
pies al merchanize, are unchanged
Contested Elections.
Representative Pond, Chairman of the
Committee on Elections, says the contested
election cases will be pressed to an early
consideration.
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Intercepted or Manufacture.
SAN DOMINGO.
knocking at the Door.

NEW YORK, Dec. "A letter from St
Domingo says that the leaders of all parties
there, as well as in Hayti, favor annexation
to the United States
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FRANCE.

Emile Olivier Proposes TO Rally
Round Ihe Flag.
PARIS, Dec. AT a meeting of the
Committee of Corps Legslatif to-day,
Emile Olivier said that to guard against
popular excuses they must rally around
the dynasty.
Grand, Gloomy ana Peculiar
PARIS, Dec. Midnight The city IS
perfectly tranquil.
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KNOXVILLE.
pecial to the Union and American.

BrSWnIOw DenOuncing Baxter
Judge Mckinney for the COnven-
ton.
Special TO the Union and American.
KNoxvuLE, Dec. ., S69.-Brownlow is
very severe on Col Baxter in this morn
ings Wig, because of Col B. s card of
yesterday, in which Col. Mabry was
severely alluded TO, though not mentioned
10y name.
The people are pressing Judge Mckinney,
and they will run him anyhow as a candi-
date for the Convention from Knox Mabry
hasuo opposition from Knox aud Sewer.
Amos
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

JOHN CHARLES, the founder of Charles
ton, Lancaster county, Penn, now part Of
the borough of Washington, is said to be
1O3 years old, and has an eye as keen as a
youth of eighteen, and during four late
"ducking days" bagged 1O4 ducks.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

Four thousand acres of land in Sabine,
Jasper and Newton counties, Texas, were
sold recently at bankrupt sale at from
ten to fifteen cents an acre.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

A FARMER in Bloomington, ILL.,, has
raised this season specimens of Patagonian
corn, raised from seed obtained from a
sailor who had visited that country. The
ears are small, and only about three
inches in length. The grain isyellow and
hard
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RInck Follows suit.
ENGLAND.
Excluded,

LONDON, Dec. THE Consistory Court
has excluded Rev c. Vaysey from the
Church of England
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NEW AND sEAS0NABLE
Dry Goods
KIRKPATRICk'S
No. % College Street.

No. 6S College Street.
IN ADDITION TO OUR MAGNIFICENT STOCK
IL OF Dress Goods, which for variety and extent is
unsurpassed by any house in the country, we viii
open, on MONDAY MORNING, October Is, 1862
100 square and long Broche Shawls. BOughf
cheap, and viii be sold accordingly.
$50 ladies' and chidren's ClOaks and Sacks m
endless variety, from 8 to $50.
200 pairs Bed blankets, all sizes and Of the best
makes and very cheap.
100 1Iarseilles Quilts, all sizes and grades. few
extra fne and large.
100 pieces Fanneis, all colors and qualities, cheaper
than ever before seem
LOCO yards extra heavy Poplin Apac2s, tn coiors,
a. 60 cants-vorth 81.
200 dozen assorted Hosiery, Of the best makes and
at low prices
In future we intend to keep . stock Of goods, BE-
every department, unsurpassed by any house In
the trade, and viii not be undersold by any ono.
Can and get good Goods, at low prices, at
q. n. II. KIRKPATRIOK'Ss
ocl7 If sp1p
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A LADY resident of San Francisco asks
500, 900 damages from two citizens for
divers grievous injuries received by her
while witnessing q display of fireworks
on the night of July 4, in consequence, it
is alleged, of negligent and unskillful dis
charge of rocket by the defendants.
Her left eye was gouged out, her left
cheek punctured, and her neck and feel
mgs lacerated.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

A SCHOOL teacher in Clarksburg, Mass,
has been threatened with prosecution for
reading the Bible in her school with her
scholars. -.tes
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WINNIPEG.
Efforts TO COnciiiaIc.

OTTAWA, ONT, Dec Capt. Ermatin-
ger, of Montreal, has been summoned here
to undertake a special message to Red
River, to endeavor to conciliate the half
breeds. The question is attracting
much attention. The tribes between Fort
William and Red River, is reported I'M
friendly.
ssNeVer Surrender
CHICAGO, Dec. "A letter of the Goth
ult., declares that the Red River people
viii never submit to receive Gov McDou-
gall unless overpowered by the Cana
dian Government 1t states that a sufii-
GENTLY large force of insurgents are in arms
toprotect their frontiers from any forces that
can be sent against them at present.
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ROME.
Numerous.
DENMARK.

numerous.
ROME, Dec. 2.-FOur hundred Bishops
have arrived
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THE California grape crop this. year is
reported to be about one-fourth less in
quantity than usual, but of superior quality,
at least so far as wine making is CON
cerned
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-12-03

A Country Call upon the Legisla-
ture for InfOrmatiOn-Wha has
been Done and What is to Do
Pertinent Questions.
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NEW JERSEY.

SAVANNAH, Dec. > Sailed, the United
States monitor Dictator, for Key West.
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Discontinued.

The First National Bank of Ohio is dis
continued as a designated depository of
D.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Richardson died at
five o'clock this morning. His remains
Will be taken to Midway, Massachusetts,,
for interment The Coroner will view the
body this afternoon, and hold an inquest on
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GEORGIA
nRnanrrnusr
SAILED.

AUGUSTA. GA, Dec. William Ezzard.
Democrat, has been elected Mayor of
Atlanta
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A CORRESPONDENT of the Leavenworth
(Kansas) Times and Conservative,
writing from Hays City, on the 10th ult.,
says: ''The buffalo migration south has
hardly commenced yet Sometimes a
herd eighty miles wide crosses the rail
road, thus showing that the race of buTfa-
loes is not dying out very rapidly, and
that the sixty thousand rowing Indians on
the plains win not want for steaks or
roasts for a year or two to come.
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NEW YORK, Dec "A Nuevitas, Cuba, J
letter states that /, 500 soldiers were in the
bosDitals there
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County Trea~urer's Notice
81 007 AZ.

NOTICE is herrby given that there is nov in
the Red nipt.un Fund IF Orn>by County, the
sum If Nineteen Euntli Ell and Nine: seven Il.
lars and Fcrty-sevcn Cents, AID that Scaled Pro-
p. ,sai- will be ectived 10y the County Auditor. for
the SURRENDER of 3 ,nds. Warrant and 'ltim>.
payable out of said Redemption Fund. un"er the
provisions of Act of the legislature of the stat
of Nevada. approved March l. h. 1866: 10 the
amount money in the Redemption Fnnd al the
time If opening the Prop sails. The Prup,-.l-
" II he received by the County Auditor up to 10
o'clock A. n on
Monday. March LIST. 1869,
And mu.t be accompanied by. and enclose the
B 'nds, Warrants and Claims 'lfercd TO be surren
dered- Printed blanks. for film. out bid, ca
be obtained upon application at the Auditor
Office. ii. :. MASON. County Treasurer.
Carson City, Feb. 18th. 1869. feh-l2 I'd
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

IN THE MATTER Of THE ESTATE OF
L lillian, Willfrd, deceased; n,tice .. here.
by CIV, by the dersigne admini. rstrix Of the
shove named estate, to the creditors Of. aud all
tes.o,.s having claims against Md decessei to
hibir the rame with the necessary vouchers, With
in ten months from the first publication Of this
n"'ice. TO the nnd-r-icned. at her residence 1t
Clear Greek, Ornasb, County. nevada.
PRISCILLA iLLFDHD,
Adninistf AtIiX Of said estate.
March 3, 1869. plar-S-5w