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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
Canby'S Plan OF Reconstruction
Battles with Indians.
Church Troubles at Chicago.
WASHINGTON.

The Government and she French Ca
bIe-MedRIs for IndIans-The New
Currency.
commissioner of internal revenue in a case
where lot of tobacco was purchased in
Richmond, Va, at United States Mar.
shaPs sale, with the understanding that
the Marshafs brand would protect it in
market after July !, decides that the
Marshal's brand does not protect the to.
bacco from liability TO bear the tax paid
by stamp, and that no refunding equal to
the value of stamps which may be pur.
chased and put upon il can be allowed.
New YORK, July ia Washington
special says, satisfactory arrangement has
been made with Secretary Fish, by officers,
and the French Cable Company, whereby
our government permits the landing of III
cable upon American territory. The man
ager OF the French company, after several
interviews with the Secretary of State
agreed to hand over to the State Depart
ment a written document, pledging to the
company TO give up their exclusive privi-
lege in France, and to accept the future
legislation of Congress, in regard TO At
lantic telegrsphs.
To-day Commissioner Parker discovered
10 an Indian bureau a number of silver
medals prepared nnder different admins
trations as presents TO friendly Indian
chiefs in token of friendship. The medals
we're stamped with the heads of the differ.
ent Presidents under whose administration
treaties were ratified. A few medals are
10 he struck bearing Grants image for
distribution among friendly Indians.
small quantity of the fifteen cent cur
rency was issued by the Treasurer to-day,
and an additional supply is expected to-
morrow. New twenty-five and fifty cent
notes will make their appearance in a few
days. Ii will probably be several weeks
before the money will be out for general
distribution.
Mayor Bowen in message 10 the City
Council recommended that white and
colored children he educated under the
same public school system and under the
same roof. He can see no objection 10 this
as in other respects all distinction has been
abolished. He also recommends that
Prof Noshon, co!ored, be one of the trus-
tees of white schools.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
THE CANVASS.

appointments In Middle and West
Tennessee by the Candidates for
Governor.
The candidates for Governor agree to
the following appointments, to-wit:
Jackson, Tuesday, July 20.
Paris, Wednesday, July 81.
Clarksville, Thursday, July %.
Springfield, Friday, July %.
Gallatin, Saturday, July "A.
Pulaski, Monday, July 26.
Columbus, Tuesday, July q.
MurfreesbOrO, Wednesday, July %.
Shelbyville, Thursday, July %.
Nashville, Saturday, July 81.
The above appointments we agree to
W.B. Stokes,
ID. w. C.. SENTER.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
MEMPHIS.
Death of IA Bank Omcer-AnOther Bru.
tai Murder.

MEMPHIS, July 19.-C. P. Norris,
Vice President of the First National
Bank Of this city, and formerly of Spring
field, Ohio, died yesterday at st. Paul,
MINI. The bank is closed tO~day in res
spect to his memory.
Three negro wharf rats, the oldest not
over sixteen, murdered an inoflensive
negro to-day on the wharf, by cutting his
throat and crushing his head with a
stone.
Governor Senter and General Stokes
spoke to-day at Grand junction.
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NEW ORLEANS.

Frauds On the Revenue Department,
New ORLEANS, July I9.-Messrs.
Fares and Sanders, partner and CHIEF
clerk in the house Of Conleourie d Go
against whom warrants were issued on the
18th inst, delivered themselves TO Mar
shal Packard this morning and we're re-
leased on giving bonds in $4,000 each.
One hundred and fifty thousand cigars
taken possession of by Collector Stock
dale and libelled by the United States
Court, were taken possession of to day by
Msr-haI Packard.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
MACON.
Trial Of the Negro Postmaster.

TfIal Of the NcRrO FOsIIHHstoT'
MACON Ga, July l9.-At the opening
United States Commissioner court this
morning, the Commissioner announced as
fIlows, information has reached this
court through the Honorable District
Attorney, that others and important wits
nesses for defense in the Turner case,
will appear, and the court having sums
7oned their witnesses, and wishing JUS
\ in the matter, this court Will adJouin
6I to morrow at 10 O'Clock.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
LONG BRANCH.
Strange IneIdeut-Grant rake,

strange eIneIdent-GrantT Takes a Bath.
LONG BRANCH, July 19.-President
Grant and family went bathing on
the beach, and in the evening the party
rode out and was noticed aud saluted by
the guests at the Branch. The President
intends stopping some time here. A
meeting was held in the evening by the
guests Of the Stetson Hous and resis
dents of Long Branch, and it was re-
solved that grand ball should be given
in honor Of President Grant at the Stet>
son House, on Monday evening, July 26.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

Domingo to the United States is admitted
to be merely question of time. Re-
sponsible persons representing the gov
ernment Of the Island have recently been
in Washington for the purpose of secu>
ring the aid of the administration in their
efforts to negotiate its absorption. They
say that their object can be accomplished
without the expenditure of money, and
argue that the value of coffee and similar
products of the island will be far more
valuable to us than the products of Cuba.
They will return when their Congress
meets, to urge this project before that
body.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

Advices from Rio Janerio' to the 10th
uit. fully confirm the reported victory of
the allies over Lopez. The Paraguayans
lost 800 killed and wounded and 300
prisoners and twelve guns. A treaty
establishing provisional government for
Paraguay has been concluded.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

In 1860, Adjutant General Townsend
deposited in the Treasury a gold bar
worth 81 ,lS9, captured at the Dalonega
Branch Mint, Georgia, with the Confed
crate government stamp it. Treasurer
Spinner will now send this bar TO the
Philadelphia Mint to be coined.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

The sherif's sale of last Saturday
clearly developed the fact that Tensas
parish, louisiana, lands are looking up.
Plantations sold for cash at from SO to
S25 per acre. These lands were situated
far back from the river, and were liable
to be oveIfiowed.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

OF Fechter's proposed visit to this
country Charles Dickens says: Il cans
not wish my friend a better audience
than he will have in America, and l cans
not wish them a better actor than they
will have in my friend"
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NORTH CAROLINA.
How Radical Brethren Dwell Together r
I'm Unity,

WILMINGToN, n. c, July l9.-The
Republican party of this county has d.
vided into two formidable factions Each
wing has candidates in the field to fill the
vacancy in the Legislature occasioned by
resignation Of Gen. L. G. Estes. Oae OF
the most prominent leaders of one section
in speech to-day predicted blOodshed be-
fore the campaign was over.
Conservatives and Democrats take no
part in the contest and will run no candi-
date. Either faction is composed almost
entirely Of negroes and has nominated a
white candidate. 1t is found necessary to
station a strong force at all stations. Most
bitter personalities are INDUCED in by
many of the speaker, and several slight
collisions have already occurred
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

A number of prominent gentlemen of
Lower Swan Lake, Ark, have organized
an immigration society, and propose to
get about 1000 Chinaman in the fall, the
negroes in that vicinity having become
dictatOrial.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
PITTSBURG.
Monument TO BARON Humboldt.

Monument 10 Baron Humboldt.
PITTsBURG, July 19.-Arrangements
are being made for the erection Of a
monument to Baron Humboldt. The
monument will be placed on the west
common of Allegheny university. His
birth will be celebrated by procession,
etc etc.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
ARKANSAS.
Negroes on the Rampage

MEMPHIS, July 19.-Armed negroes
arc searching everywhere throughout
Crittenden county, Ark, for COllper, who
shot Capt. Haynes few days since at
Marion.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

A law of Ohio enacts that each rail-
road in the State shall, when necessary
to heat any of its cars, do so by heating
apparatus so constructed that the fire in
it will be Immediately extinguished
whenever the cars are thrown from the
track and overturned. The same law
provides that cars shall be lighted by
candles only.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

The great Cairo land suit, which has
been in court for the past ten years, with
varying fortune, was brought to pause,
if not to a close, on Saturday. A jury
in the United States Court brought in
verdict for the defense, which leaves the
property in the hands Of the Cairo Land
Company.
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ST. LOUIS.
preparations for Another Commercial
EAnVen1fon

PRESENTATIONS for Another Commercial
Convention.
ST. LOUIS, July ia committee of
ten has been appointed by Chauncey J.
FiIley, in pursuance of the resolutions of
The New Orleans Commercial Conven-
tion. of which Mr. Filley was President,
TO arrange for the holding of Missis-
sippi Valley Commercial Convention,
mon the upper Mississippi, in August
or September. The committee com-
nrises well-known and representative
men. They will announce the point at
which. and the time when, the convention
will he held
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

There is disgusting growth of dis
loyalty in some Of the Radical papers.
One OF them in New York is guilty of
finding ia ult with the President for using
naval vessels in his family excursions.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20

Mrs. Casey recently presented her
usband, Collector Casey, of New Or
ans, with a boy on which no duty was
wed, though appraised highly.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-07-20
Public So uare,
Opposite Upper End Of the Markelhou

WE PRESENTATHISE.SEASON. MOST
unquestiOnably. the LARGEST and FINEST
stock Of Linen Clothing in Tennessee. Our
goods are 0 the most perfect character in poi
of FABRIC. CUT. FIT, GENERAL MAX
UP and ELEGANT PROPORTION. Tbss,
goods are known to have undergone thorough
process Of shrinking before making up. and
beautifully laundried after they are made.
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RETRIBUTION.
''He that Lives by the Sword
shall Perish by the Sword"

Haynes, the Arkansas Highway.
man 'Sent up" by Clarence
COllyer-ParticGlars from
an Eye Witness The
Negroes OF Crittenden
on the Rampage
A Reign OF Ter
FOr, etc.
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A RAMPANT RHlNOCEROS.

He Breaks from his Cage and Dashes
into Pasture-TerrOr Of the Cows
The RhinocerOs I'm a MilIpOnd-A
Dog Takes HIM by the Ears-His Re-
cRDfUra.
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We offer a superior make Of
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SAN DOMINGO To hE ABSOKBED.
The annexation of the island of San
The New York herald., 1869-02-24
BRoOKLYs MTELLIGEyCE.

WEEKLY M0RTALITY.-The mortuary reports OF the
Board OF Health show the number OF deaths In
Brooklyn during the past week to be l5san increase
OF two over the number OF the previous week. or
girls.
INCENDIARIsM IN WILlJAAsBURG.-The firing Of
stables in Williamsburg has become 30 common
that owners Of valuable horses are kept In
q constant state Of alarm. About = week
ago the stable OF Jacob Mann, In Ainslie street,
was fired and three valuable horses persisted
in the names. At an early hour yester-
Day morning the stable of Daniel Carroll situated
in Union avenue, near Stagg street, was fired and
destroyed, and SIX good horses on livery pershed.
The loss on building and live stock by this fire Will
reach $2, 000 The stable was insured for $500. IL
tce
SERIOUSLY BURNED BY A LAMP EXPLOSION
Mrs. Albert 8. Farand, residing in Lafayette ave
nue. between Tompkins and Throop, was severely
burned on Monday night by the explosion OF kero-
sene lamp. She was about to place the lamp on the
scattcred over her dress SCI It on Are In her eorts
to extingulsh the flames she badly burned about
her hands, arms and face.
NEWS IN BRIsr.--Mrs- Creagan fell down flight
OF stairs at No. a. Willow place on Monday evening
and was seriously injured. She taken to her
home, No. 22S Columbia street.
Peter Dufy was arrested and locked up yesterday
on . charge OF being implicated In the robbery At
the tobacco mandatory No. Ia Jay street.
Rev. Dr. Honnan. pastor OF Grace church, has 70
signed his position and has accepted o call to st.
Marks church, Philadelphia-
The residence OF Mrs. Kicks, No. - Middagh
street, was robbed by pretended boarder ON Mon
day night, who decamped with several articles OF
clothing for parts unknown.
The Commission recently appointed to direct the
ston street and Hanson place have directed that
proposals for repaving these th0roughfares with
Common Council be requested " assign the district
Of assessment
The New York herald., 1869-02-24
o 3 r r q a = =.
Joseph Vail, DID.

This well known minister died al his residence IN
Palmer. Mass, on Monday morning. the 2.i inst IN
the seventy-ninrh year Of his age. DIR. VAIN was
born In HadIiIne Conn.,. July 2s, 1890, and gradu-
aied at Yale 1911, with s. L. Morse late OF the
New York Observer, and the late Governor Baldwin,
OF Connecticut with both Of whom he was ON inti-
mate terms. In 1914, when twenty-three years OF
agc he was ordained pastor OF the Congregational
church In BrImneld, Mass, where he remained
twenty-five years, with lntermsson OF four years,
during which he was pastor OF q church at Portland
Me- In 1921 he was elected trustee Of Amherst Col
ege, position he held I'LL the time OF HIS DEATH In
Its early years the college struggled pecuniary
embarrassment and Dr. VAIN was appointed gen.
eral agent 20 collect funds for the institution lie
devoted four years 20 tins object and collected
$4,000, which paced the school on good lounda-
ton. Having finished his work al Amherst ne
was installed over the Congregational church IN
S0mers Conn.,, August q, 1s4J, where he spent nine
years. tie received ~ his request dismissi0n the
LIST OF December. 1854, aud on the 9th of the same
month was installed over the Second Congrega-
tional church IN Palmer. Having labored In the
ministry over fifty years, he resigned his charge in
Palmer IN the spring OF 1884, but continued preach
In various places TIL elected member Of the leQis-
ature last November. he was the oldest member Of
that body but alnost AZ vigorous aud earnest In his
laDors ~ the youngcst He was one OF The special
committee on the Lsyu0r law. and took active
part In all measures OF Importance Returning from
tue Legislature last week he was suddenly taken H.
ana died after Ave DAYS Of suffering. Dr. VAIN leaves
wife and i've SOM, two Of whom ministers aud
one merchant In this city. HIS funeral Will take
President OF Amherst College, win preach the
mon.
The New York herald., 1869-02-24
nOTSta EEsao sulcIot.

II was provcrhia few years ago that the negro,
however terrible hrs condition. very rarely IN TINS
country committed suicide: bnt the equal rights
mania has produced It's effect. We have observed 4
number of cases o negro suicide recently. the latest
Of which, aud AL ior love-" b thus rec0unted by
the New Oreans Times OF the 18th
James n. johnson, q colored soldier belonging 70
Company of.the THIRTY. ninth United states coored
infantry and an orderly TO Colonel warren VINO two
days ago attempted W commit suicide by smoothing
hImsef In the left breast died yesterday In the
0f Colonel Warren's residence, No. 1852 Carondcet
above described johnson II spoken OF ny th0se
who know MIN as remarkably Intelligent and IN
infer was man 10 be trusted. Some time since he
conceived an attachment for remarkably pretty
quadroon girl and her repeated rccctions are given
~ the cause Of his sefdestrnction. The yes
terday held inquest on the body his jury render
ing verdict In accordance with the facts The girl
was In attendance, and Of course wept bitterly. One
Of the last acts Of hts life ~ inditc her very
tender and rather we'll written epise. In which the
fopeQn fer Ne suicide wns clearly svt FORM
The New York herald., 1869-02-24
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
TUESDAY, Feb. as--sP. n.

TUESDAY, Feb. 2S-6 n.
Tne patriotic sentiment aroused BY the recurrence
OF Washingtons birthday stimulated the .bears" TO
begin fresh attack on gold. which resulted In
reduction Of Inc price to la2x. Their action, how
ever. was not entirely disassociated rom the fact
eAat nve-twenties In London had touched 20 again
On Monday. In the absence Of the news that these
securities had suffered . relapse to-day, and In the
presence Of large sales Of the metal by the clique
- get funds 70 operate with In another region Of
Wall street. the price, which opened at 1885, steadily
seclined TO ls24. Tt-seK Knsued reaction, and the
agure returned to e. 20 Al Bnhe announcement that
sns senate FInyr ~ had decided not
70 report tn eou,seqe sn'y+bwing to the brief
interval - - term Of the present
xenase mss BroadSe created a good
deal OF feel 10 was regarded AS
another pro laN Roadway. gambling pro-
clisfties ofii4Gut Rrr THIssssional Representa-
siveA The Hos - bowerv proposes the closing
up Of the bonde>.s ness Of the United States,
has been sKllfuy employed rs q means OF specula-
tion. few weeks since, when tins Congressional
ring and their Wall street confederates were 'long"
of governments and .shortn OF gold the Hooper
blh was taken up with grand flourish, rushed
through one house and introduced in the other. Eu
rope was deceived. Bonds In London went to 70 aud
gold here began 10 decline. The pronts must have
been immense. After realizing on governments
and covering on gold they went in for IA
turn" the other way-that is, they sold
governments .'snortr and went "long' OF gold. We
md the secret to-day. The hill Is virtually killed
Governments must go down and the decline abroad
win be followed by a rise in foreign exchange and
gold. Our London friends were evidently not in the
secret ON washInglon's birthday when they put
bonds TO 70 second time. To-day there yield
ing In the foreign price to 1873. The effect the
hsme market for gold was recovery Of the price %
lS just stated. At this figure the clique took ad
vantage Of the opportunity to unload again from the
remnant Of gold now in their possession, and over
coming the natural upward tendency OF the price by
their free contributions Of the metal reduced It at
the close to 1926. The range in price was fol-
The New York herald., 1869-02-24

ccsTrS..io was again good demand from the trade
and kc strong AZ he following guo,ation. Or
FOR os There were :siss q aOo0 Ssss niasls
ips At KS sS Ss private ~ IL
ness was light sns psss % vsss s .o@n. ~ = quota A.
bile sool; Galveston, ac Besion sou; savannah, 1909.
last ouosaia,ions VIZ Sugar Shocks as inch heads,
- 80 50 s. shocks IS do W Is; moxsses do
b boz s ao.' y SO; green hoops, sIs $55 ~ 20
CAsDLEs were neglected, but unchanged 70 value wef.
and city adamantine were quoted at lSc zc sperm
CoPrrE~American lingo. was in active demand, partly
closing lrn however There were disposed OF about
aS FOR Baltimore sissas ,s' S .A'
Cocoa was quiet but steady. We quote :-Cuayaqul
s Was sss.sy a. sc c Tor Manila ANA 7c for
tarrcd Russia.
DRUcs AND DYFs.-Ths market for all kinda was quiet,
but prices generally without change. Sass 100
soda ash at W 10 ~ - y, sold 70 do sal soda a. H ~
causiic soda ai 6c soiouc. gold and 75sc TSc,
rency 210 casks bleaching powders At 4tsc 4sc cur
rency ss cases sheac and % do gum kowre on private
FIsi,Dry were hight supply and in
Ss rs for Georges Sales @ quinss at these prices For
mackereI moderate demand at i, prices, vz
for No. do Sib Tor large No and as So Ill for medium
DO Sales ,u bbs M Box M Masrns wsrs dull La, held 2. 4oc
ssVss' u &C. at 80 s o. '''1'sa ''As and 40 cod %
FLOUR AND GRAIN Receip,s 1884 pbs Gonr ssis sacks
do " bbls meal. 1000 bags do. 1888 bushels wheat,
y 5gl do. corn s25 do oats and ao do. malt The doar
market without Improvement There little de-
mand and that little prices considerably below the
nominal quotations below no State hour and the tower
ke,, the whole, dul and nominal California nour
was almost unsuitable; the saes were 4,5u0 bbls Southern
The sales were only about s0 bbls Rye hour was dull aud
scarcely so hrn The sales being only gS bills Corn psai
bb nj $5 Brandywine and ~ 10 ~ W for western
The New York herald., 1869-02-24


ss r b
iss sa s.s,as
81 81 so p ason u os sa de-
ivered; u IS FOR No DO, in store s s. 81 ss FOR
mo- spas y fSf amber %s.sI
sales about 6o,0ol bushels at SOC sc. for
% Sr ;o. Ga and SG
for yellow Jsrssy Oats were in fair asmsnd ou. pricss @
bushels al 7sise :so IN store and aos. Rye was
@ sps S.IaSs as 5
Tor extra State and ~ Is TOR Canada West Barley malt
sroeEiyn SsbsaSIy isss
I ao bs & ao NAL. ao peas a0
FnrIsMrs. The market without activity and rates to
,gsey quiet. The s1g.ssmsa. /, ~
London tons oil cake At ss and oOo bbls rour ( I'M
70 os aas m Sb s S SAss
q sd 1raM bark 70 Il. United kingdc% from Jamasa
y, % Brazil and back, and British shp ito bay on the
i's .i.hc FOR bags and = e s for cloth M !, so
bales i Boston .s.t price jas :ssdy 1e Sc,
Hors in light demand FROM All classes of buyers and
prices wsrs heavy Nv We a. aISse rms IA ana snoss Eass.
mon &C. loc - s''' w. ''- '''' 's'' - s"'
business was light the o0y ssss heard y sOO
Bnenos Ayres 4. %Sc, gold We quc.s:-pry s,snos Emo
S,sc Son.evidso 81 ssib., ggs: corrsnie., MS 4
g Ib,. p. sssc California = q lss asc a2,Sc;
and Mexican, - - ibs. lsc. 3Dc Vera Cruz, J6 "
lbs gle 22c. Ismpico - ~ bs 1lc. pc. Eosota rs
ds. q lss :,sss sd.: i.s r. s '' '' '
IRON.-For Scotch pig the market quiet, but with
light stock prices rm At former quotations. The sales
100 Glengarnock the dock private terms
the business light sales being b The Increased
hnness OF sellers. who demanded $l1 %43 for No and
sf0 for No We heard OF saies OF sisaincsncs Re-
hned bar though quiet steady a $50 go while rails
steady a S5 &56, gold, for English and S74 81.
u rency, Tor American.
INDr6o.-we heard Of sales Of moment Prices
steady, however, &c. II 10 for Madras ~ - ~ 25 FOR
a 7sc 81 o. Tor Manila and 81 70 II ~ for Gu2c
mala-al gold quotations
LEAD was quiet. but the market steady ~ 80
SS ~ gold, for ordinary foreign.
LrArurR---for both hemIock and oak the market
moderately active and prices steady and rn a the fol-
lywina ouotstiouF: