Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-03-17
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Persons who object seriously 10 winter
Overlapping the boundaries OF spring Ana
usurping the place of the latter, have
now serious cause Of complaint They
might even preach aloud against the
rough and unreasonable innovation Il such
utterance would make the matter any bet
ter. Stating the case yet more distinctly,
we have now passed the middle Of March,
and for the twenty-four hours just past,
the weather has been intensely cold
colder. in fact, than any day of the winter,
with the single exception of t'the cold
Sunday" 1t is feared that the wheat crop
and fruit blossoms have been very consid-
erably damaged. We hope for the best,
but the situation justifies serious appre-
tensions
Near the site Of the buildings to be
erected ii North Nashville for the Tonnes
see Manufacturing Company, preparations
are being made for inaugurating a mann
moth brick yard, where the bricks neces
sary for erecting the Factory are to be
made. The moulding business will be
| actively commenced within the next lew
days.
BY the passage by the Kentucky Legs
lature of the bill establishing Bureau O
Insurance, foreign corporations VIII be re
quired to deposit $780, 900 of securities,
| Charles Morrison, alias Stoughton, wh'
dangerously stabbed a Cincinnati police
man who sought to arrest him, few day
ago. has been sentenced to thirty year
imprisonment in the Penitentiary.
curious circumstance attending tn
fall in gold is the fact that certain retal
oil
below the wholesale prices asked by manu-
facturers.
Chancellor East has been detained
home for two or three days by sickness
and the Chancery Court has not been i
session during that time.
Postmaster Hopkins has not yet returnec
| and the inference is that be is stll hghtln
the postal tiger at Washington
The flower gardens about the city, MA
of which are already in full bloom, locke
sad and gloomy In the snow visitation yes
terday afternoon.
Justice P. w. Brien, who would start
Washington to-day if by his presence
the Federal Capital he could aid in resto
ing law and order to all parts of the countr
: is officially informed that he can remain
homo until sent for. In view OF this G.
cumstance, the Squire will to-day be foun
in his Office as usual.
The opinion that the clerk Of the weat
{ er is sadly in need ofreeonstruction IS &c
erally prevalent. If he could get more
is that blessed remedy, Tennessee or a
r other State might need less.
g Gen. Carlin is in command Of the DO
ID OF Federal stoops about to be transfer
il from Mississippi to Tennessee, and Is
'e pected to arrive in Nashville next week
e. The only blusterer from whom br'
man will take blow is the wind. Br'
70 men and all others at present have tn
patience severely tried In this respect.
: The papers report that the steam
=, Diamond lately left Pittsburg for Nashvi
rf with a million and several thousand bush
: of coal We hope the Diamond may brl
her immense freight of dusky diamol
safely into port, and that no man n
charge her with bringing Goals to N
ay castle.
nd An eminent jurist has instituted SUI
IN. the Circuit Court against the Louisville
Nashville Railroad Company for
amounting to 81, 900 on account OF pro-
ac- sional services. The case is at pres
EFT eliciting the attention Of the jury.