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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-09-11
Vocal and Instrumental Concert

Next Friday evening, at Masonic Hall,
the coming musical season will be inaugu-
rated by an event that will doubtless at
tract all who delight in music. We learn
that the arrangements are sueh as to bring
before the audience for the first time three
of the most accomplished lady vocalists
now residing in Nashville, who will be as
sisted by the best instrumental talent of
the city. The programme will embrace a
choice selection of operstic airs and bal
lads, with solos, duos, etc. We predict a
crowded house and much enjoyment for
fhnaa uhn aftand
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Indignation Meeting-vieyys of Fa-
yre and Gambetta.

PARIS, Sept. 10.-An excited crowd
was called together in front of the Hotel
de Vile, by the publication of state
meent that King William is determined
not to treat with the Republic, and in re-
sponse to repeated calls was addressed by
Jules Favre. He said no such definite
announcement had been officially received.
II, however, such action be taken, all
France will fly to arms, and what is a
fight for national existence will grow into
a war of determination. Not Prus-
sian shall return home to tell of this last
outrage. He was tremendously applauded.
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FROM BELGIUM.
A Prussian force at Compeigl

A PrusSian force at ComPeigne.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 10.-At its present
pace the army of the Prince Royal and
Bavsrians should be in their designated po-
sition around Paris on Wednesday next.
From these points they will slowly close
in upon the French fortifcations. A
Prussian force was at Compeigne this
forenoon.
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VIRGINIA.
Natural Justice Vine

Natural Justice Vindicated.
RICHMOND, Sept 10.-At Charlottes-
vile to day, R. Sayers, who was tried for
killing DR.. oliver for the seduction of his
daughter, was acquitted. The presiding
Judge remarked on discharging the pris-
oner, that the verdict, while it was nat
ural one, was in accordance with neither
the law nor the evidence.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-09-11
NORTH CAROLINA
Writ of False imprisonment
Served on Holden.

RALEIGH, n. G., Sept. lO.-Josiah
Turner, editor of the Raleigh Sentinel,
has sued out writs against Gov. Holden,
s. A. Douglass, his aid, Bergen, of the
militia, and others for false Imprisonment.
The writs were served to-day by the
Sheriff of this county.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-09-11

HAVANA, Sept. 1O.-Capt. Gen. De
Rodas went from here to Matanzas, es-
corted by battalion of volunteers. The
battalion has since returned and De
Rodas has since gone to Verdena.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-09-11

TELEGRAPHIC.
WASHING GTON.
-
Political Notes Of the Capital
Writ Served on Gov. Holden
Details of Loss Of the Captain
Another Total Wreck at Sea
KNOXVILLE.

Col. Blizzard Nominated for Go n
gress.
Special to the Union and American
KNoxvnLE, Sept. l0.-The OonserVa-
tive Democratic Convention to-day nomi-
mated Col. A. Blizzard, of Athens, as the
standard-bearer in the race for Congress.
He will lead Maynard a merrier dance
than Churchwell did twenty years ago.
The GreeneviIle resolutions were adopted
as the platform of the convention.
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The Removal of the CherOl
ST. LOUIS.
Execution of a Murderer-Death of
an Editor.

ST.. LOUIS, Sept. 10.-The execution of
John Cradle for the murder of Joel Drake
in DeKalb county, on the night of Janu-
ary l, 1870, took place at st. Joseph yes
terday, in the presence of about five
thousand people.
A. H. Hallowell, formerly editor of the
st. Joseph Herald, died at jefferson City
yesterday. His remains will be taken to
Wheeling, Va
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Pardoned Out.

Charles Reed, colored man from Giles
county, who had been sentenced for term
Of four years, was pardoned out of the
penitentisry yesterday by Gov. Senter.
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FROM ITALY.


Wanting 10 WOFe the Capitaf.
FLORENCE, Sept. 10.-Great numbers of
people of the PoRtificial States have peti-
toned the King to occupy Rome.
Will the Pope Leave?
FLORENCE, VIA LONDON, Sept. 10.-In-
creasing agitation at Rome. Gen. Cor
dana has been ordered to cross the from
tier. The Pope has decided to proceed
to Villa Casttelondalfo, when the Italian
troops will occupy Rome.
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VIII the Pope leave!
FROM TURKEY.
Fears that Russia and Austria will
Partition Eastern EuroPe-Rus.
sian Fleet In the Black Sea.

LONDON, Sept. IO.-Extreme agitation
reigns in Constsntinople, where it is al
legged to have been ascertained that
Russia and Austria are negotiating with
view to the partitionment of Eastern Eu-
rope and of the Turkish Empire. The
Russian fleet in the Black Sea exceeds the
limit set by the treaty of Paris, and there
is the greatest activity in the Austrian
dock-yards at POla and Tusle.
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41& -A&s
The Republic Wants Peace
But No Dismemberment
Support of Russia Expected
And the Active Aid of Austria
Possible European Coalition
MOOted Partition of Turkey
Between Russia and Austria
William Ignores theRepublic
Manifesto of Berlin Liberals
The UhlanS at Versailles
The Removal to Tours Begun
Bank of France at TOlOuSe
g F...r.- .e..I
The Horrors of StraSbOurg
Citadel of LaOn Blown up
.r- ..rrt TO- 9-voH
Gen. BaZaine Makes a Sally
--E.t 3.HGI
He Attacks POnt-a-MOuSsOn
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PARIS, Sept. 10.-The afternoon pa
pers report the following:
The Prussians demanded the surrender
of Laon. The French commander opened
the gates and the PruSsisn officers and
soldiers entered. When they were well
inside the French commander fired a
mine, blowing up the citadel and killing
aad wounding large number.
The Garde Mobile are continually ar
irving in Paris.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-06-11

in Europe could gain the histrionicIvictory that
these peasants have gained. During four hours
in the morning and four hours in the afternoon,
they riveted the eyes of 5000 observers, and
chained their attentions to the action.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
LATEST NE w s
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
XLIst OONGRESS---seoond Session

SENATE.
WASHINGTON, June 3.-A resolution was
adopted for the appointment of a committee of
five by the President to consider the subject OF
redeeming by a complete levee system the al
luval lands OF the lower Mississippi from over
flow.
President to interfere in behalf of the perse-
cuted Jews in Roum ania were referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mr.. Sumner then offered resolution calling
upon the President, if in his opinion it was not
incompatible with the public interests, for any
information in the Department of State con-
cerning the reported persecution and m rs sacre
of Israelites in Roum ania.
The resolution was agreed to, and after an in
effectual attempt by Mr.. Trumbull to get up
the representative appOrtionment bill, the In-
dian appropriation bill was proceeded with,
and the amendments apprOprating $593.000
for carrying out the treaty stipulatlons with
the Arrapaho, Navajo Wyandotte and Whine.
bago Indians, and $4,000 to collect, locate and
subsst the rowing Indians on the borders o.
Texas and Mexico was agreed 10. Without
disp0sing of the II the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE.
Bills were passed amending the act of May
4th SO that writs of error shall be allowed from
the decisions of the Probates Court to the Su
prerue Courts of territories, in the same man
her as before the passage of the act, and di
recting the remains of E. NJ. Saulne, late
United States Consul at Vera Cruz, to be re
moved to New York.
The Senate amendments to the bill making
appropriatons for the deficiencies in the ap
preparation for mileage and compensation 0
| members of Congress was cOncurred in.
Mr.. Winchester, of Kentucky, offered res
olution declaring that the House OF Represen
tatives learns with profound regret and disap
| proyal of the gross violation of the great prin
ciple of religious liberty by some of the peopl'
| of the Province of Roumania,n Turkey, in tn
late prosecutions and outrages against th'
Israelites, and expressing an earnest hope tina
they shall speedily cease.
there was any authority for it except littl,
] paper laid on the desks Of the members thi
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
WASHINGTON.


ANIEhtlEN With THE INDIAN CHIEFS.
WASHINGTON, June Bred Cloud and Spot
ted Tail with their associates had an interview
this morning with Commissioner Parker and
Secretary Cox. Secretary Cox made a brief
address to Red Cloud, promising him and his
companions cordial reception, and assuring
them of the wish of the government to deal
justly with them and their tribe, and to faith
fully observe the treaty stipulations. At the
conclusion of Mr.. Cox's remarks Red Cloud
was clapped to the front and through his inter-
prefer requested the announcement of his safe
arrival be telegraphed 70 his women and chill
dren, and that load of ammunition be given
them to kill game with. Mr.. Cox promised
the telegram should be sent and said he would
see about the ammunition at q future time.
Tomorrow the Indians will be shown about
the city and on Monday will meet the Presi-
dent. They were invited to have their photo
graphs taken but Red Cloud declined
COMPENSATION OF CENSUS TAKERS.
- Mr.. v'ff1fau1s q TGSU1urI0n IN the
Senate to-day to increase the compensation of
census enumerators 55 per cent. over the
amount now allowed by law, and will ask for
Its consideration tomorrow.
MR.. scHENcK's NEW TARIFF BILL.
Mr.. Schenck's amendment, which he pro-
poses to offer to- morrow as an additional sec
ton of the tax bill referring to the tariff, fixes
the duty on tea at 24c per pound; coffee of all
kinds 4c; raw or Muscovado sugar &c; clarified
sugar 2 &c; refined sugars, stored, dried in
iOei, lump, CIuSucu, pOWueF6u Ut a,
4c; on iute cuts $40 per ton; on iron in pigs 81
per ton; on scrap iron of every description &c.
on steel railway bars 1-2c per pound, and ali
railway bars in part steel, 1 1-4c per pound ;
provided that the metal made from iron by the
bessemer or pneumatic process of whatever de-
scription shall be classed as steel. On manu-
factures of cotton, if unbleached Sc, and in
addition 10 per cent ad valorem; if colored
stained, painted or prntsd &c, with an addition
of 20 per cent. ad valorem. On woods on skin
the same rates as on other woods, the quality
and value to be ascertained under such rules
as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe,
Or hemp manufactured $40 per ton; on flax
not hacked $40, and haekled $40 per ton; on
nickle 4Oc per pound; on alloy of nckle oxides
30c per pound; on live animals 80 per cent ad
valorem; on furs cut from skins 10 per cent,
and on dressed 20 per cent. ad valorem; on lin
seed or flax seed 20c per bushel of 56 pounds
weight; provided that no drawback shall be
allowed on oil cake made from imported seed.
The free list annexed to the tariff bill is in
cluded in the amendment. MIR. Schenck will
refuse to allow debate on the amendment, or
permit any amendments to be offered, but asks
for vote exactly as the bill is drawn up.
INTERNAL REVENUE
William A. Simmons of Boston, has been
appointed lpervisor of the internal revenue
for Massachusetts,, Rhode Island and Connect
cut, vice LegrO, resigned. Walcott Hamin,
recently appointed Supervisor, has been as
signed to duty in Mane New Hampshire and
Vermont.
The receipts of internal revenue to day were
nearly $2,000,000.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
superior Court.

MAY CRIMINAL TERM-GoDDARD, j., PRESIDING
FRIDAY.-J. e. Dresler vs.. Isaac Varney & al
Account annexed for India rubber jewelry imported
Defence, you sent than we ordered, and we ask
reduction of price because it is unstable. Before
the Judge. Decision reserved.
Verrill. Putnam,
Abby j. Wilson, complainant in bastardy, VS.. Ed
ward H. Woodside. Defence, another man. Wit
ness, complainant, tells some improbable stories
smiles and shufles. The other man is summoned as
witness but don't Ike to testify and taints on the
stand.
The ch Id has full lower face like its mother and
in shape also resembles Woodsides. but is not like
the other MANS Judge could not see sufficient sim
ilarity between child and W, to charge him on tina
ground. Resi- on. cent discharged.
Orr. Davis g. Drummond,
0lendy Moody VS.. Lori. Balance due on two notes
Defence, two notes run along together; an ndorse
ment of interest 10 date one note was meant t.
cover both; $500 payment not certified. Decisic1
reserved.
Mattocks. A. A. Strout.
Nathaniel L. Purrington VS.. George Smith. Ac-
count annexed Defence, a misunderstanding be-
tween parties judgment for plaintiff for SIG OF.
Howard & Cleaves. Williams.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
Religions Notice..

ALLEN MISSION CHAPEr-Sabbath School at tbe
Allen Mission chapel, corner OF Locust and Cumber-
land streets, at 9t A. NJ. tchanged from p. Nj
Prayer meeting in the evening at u o'clock PRAYER
meeting every Friday evening" All are cordially in
vited. Seats tree.
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN socIATIoN-Rooms
corner OF Congress and Brown streets Prayer meet
Ing every Saturday and Wednesday evening at "A
neading room open day and evening. Young people,
come.
MISSION CHAPEL behring's Bridge.-Sunday
school every Sunday at II p M. All are very cordi-
ally invited to attend.
vices at the Mounttort street Church Tomorrow at
io3 A. M. 3 and P. NJ: Preaching by Iey. John
F. Thomas Sabbath School at close of afternoon
service. All are invited. Seats free.
ST. PAUL's CHURCH, corner Congress and Locust
Streets, Rev. Mr.. Root, Rector.-Divine ser vice at
104 A. M. The afternoon service will be especially
Tor the children of the Sunday School.
SECOND ADVENT HALL-Elder j. s. White of
East Boston, will preach at the Second Advent Hall,
3533 Congress street, tomorrow at the usual hours
The puolic are invited.
morrow in the Lecture Room OF the Payson Memo
al Church at i01 A. NJ and 8 2. M. Sabbath Schorl
at y Bible Glass at ~ 2. M, Social Meeting in thi
at the close OF the afternoon service.
SECOND UNIvERsALIsT CHURcH.-The Sunday
School connected with this Society will hold it's
sion at Putnam's Hall, India Street, tomorrow al
O'Clock A full attendance is requested of both pa
rents and scholars, as collection will be taken up
STATE STREET CHURCH.-Rev. A. H. Bradford, o.
Andover, Mass will preach in State Street Church,
Sabbath morning and evening. Evening service at
u o'clock. Sabbath School at o'clock r. M.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURcH-There will be the usu-
oil morning and aternoo service. Sabbath School at
1.45 P. M. Prayer Meeting for Missions in the Yes
try in the evening at u O'Clock.
PREBLE CHAPEL.-Punlc services tomorrow at
103 A. NJ; Sunday School at p. NJ: Temperance
Meeting at u p. M. cordial invitation to all.-
Seats free.
TURNER'S IsLAND.-The Mission Chapel at Tur
ners Island, Cape Elizabeth will be dedicated by ap
propriate religious rvices to Sunday the
9th inst at Al o'clock p. NJ. Let The friends OF this
Mission from the city take notice.
PLYMOUTH CHURCH.-Rev Mr.. HAYS OF Bangor,
viii preach in the morning and afternoon at the
al hours.
CAsCo STREET CHURCH. - Preaching at Casco
street Church tomorrow 10J A. NJ. and p. M. by
Prof Hayes of Lewiston. Sunday School at the
close of the morning service. The public are invited.
SPIRITUALrsTs.-Congress Hall.-Children's Pro-
gressive Lyceum at 10t O'Clock A. M. Miss Susie NJ
johnson, Trance Speaker, will speak at and u
O'Clock P. NJ. All are invited.
NEW JERUsALEM CHURcH.-Rev. G. f. Stearns
will preach in tha Temple, High street tomorrow
morning and evening. Subjectiu the morning, "Ihe
TRANSPORTATION" and in the evening The nature
OF the SIN against the Holy Spirit"
PARK STREET CHURcH.-Subect of morning SER
mon, "fhe way to truth" Sunday Schcolat P. M.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04

Tarryng for the first time in its vicinity, we
were easily induced to make diversion from
our prescribed course, to visit the far-famed
Winnepiseogee-"the smile of the Great SpiI
it,
Setting out from Dover un Ter the direction
Of Superintendent A. H. Rowe of the u. & w.
railroad, brisk ride of an hour, enlivened by
the sight of busy farmers, beautiful landscape,
trees white with flowers and the forests green
with foliage, brought us to Alton Bayou, the
shore of the lake. Here the Chocorua was in
waiting to transport us to Wolfboro'. The po-
lite attention of Capt. Bickford, the pure at.
mosphere, the variegated scenery of the lake
and surrounding hills, render the sail most de-
lightful.
At Wolfboro' visit to the Pavilion" KEEP
| by Mr.. Howe, and noticed its improved faci
| ties for entertainment. A raMble among th,
| mountains to the Devils Den," a trip TO th
| Governors Farm" and other attractive locali
| ties filled out the measure of our time. Re
turning as the deepening twilight throws it
shadows over the transparent waters and sur
| rounding scenery we experience q new charm
| and recall the song Of the poet:
Oseut hills. across the lake.
| Asleep in moonlight, or awake
To each the color of the skv
That shifts through every cloud swept by,
| low beautiful ye are. in change
OF every haze and storm-lizht strange!
How dreamke rest ye on the bar
| That parts the blOw from the star;
| How blend your miss with waters clear,
| Till earth floats OFF and heaven seems near!
Ye faint and fade--a pearly zone
I The c0ast-line OF a land unknown.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04

DEATH OF CORNELIUS HoLLAND.-Dr. Cor
nelius Holland died at his residence in Cantcn
on Friday, aged 81 years IL mouths. DIR. H.
was, up to the time when the infirmities of age
unfitted him for active labor, well-read and
successful physician, and he also served the
community in offices OF public trust. His
death brings the number of surviving members
of the Constitutional Convention of 1919 down
very low, and of his colleagues in the first
Maine Legislature in 1920 21 there are scarcely
half dozen living, we think. DR.. Holland
occupied a seat in the Senate in 1922, '25 and
,26. and from 1881 to 1888 represented the Ok.
ford district in Congress He was Democrat
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04

THE COMING ANNIVERSARY OF THE PORT
LAND LIGHT INFANTRY.-Few of our citizens
realize perhaps that this corps of our city SOL
diery, who have under the training of Gen.
Chas. p. Mattocks, their NEST efficient COM
mander, made themselves known throughout
the country for proficiency in their profession,
are also among the veteran organizations OF
Portland. Sixty-seven years ago, before many
of US were even boys, the Infantry were organ
ized, and since that time it's members have re-
sponded for active service, as many hard
fought battle can testify. They certainly
have record which themselves, the city
and the State have reason TO cherish with
pride. Some of our most wealthy merchants
of to-day have in their time been connected
citizens look back to the good old training
days. Who does not remember what jovial
orderly the Infantry had in the majestic
little figure Of the present Alderman from
Ward7 All! those were happy days. and the
old military spirit stiil existing among the
veterans yet living, it has become time hon
ored custom to have all unite together on the
9th of june annually and celebrate the ami
versary and pledge anew the friendships thus
formed. On Monday next, therefore, the In
fantry leave the city, under sealed orders, with
their many friends and invited guests to cele-
brate this occasion in befitting manner.
Those who intend going will please cut this
out and consider themselves under marching
orders.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
CALIFORNIA.

RECEPTION OF THE EASTERN EXCURSlONISTS
SAN Francisco, June 3.-The San Francisco
Chamber of Commerce last night received the
delegation of the Boston Board of Trade. Pres
ident Swan of the San Francisco Chamber of
Commerce delivered the address of welcome.-
President Rice of the Boston Board of Trade
responded. Speeches were also made by Cur
tiss G uid and Rev. DIR. Waterton of Boston
and tby Messrs. Stow, Rankin and Stone OF
SEVERE STORM.
A severe storm has occurred on the northern
coast, and it is reported that several cOaSting
vessels have been wrecked and several lives
lost
Seventy five Cinnamon left here Yesterday
for Massachusetts to work in boot and shoe
mandatory.
OREGON POLITICS.
The political campaign in Oregon opened bit.
terly. The disaffected Republicans oppose the
re-election of United States Senator Williams
and the Democrats are concentrating theil
strength upon Nesmith to elect him to succeed
Williams.
THE CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY
Of the settlement of Monterey was celebrated
to-day.
SHIPMENTS OF SPECIE.
The Colorado sailed for Panama TODAY will
300 passengers and 1907 900 in treasure, S592,
600 of which is for England. The total ship
mepts of treasure since January 1st amount to
16,930,000, including $5,6060OO overland t,
New York.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04
TELEGRAPHIo ITEMS,

The merchants of New York are signing pc.
titions to Congress in favor of Chambers bill
for the revival Of American commerce.
The English government promises to take
strong measures against betting at races.
Arrangements have been completed for the
annexation of the Duchy of Luxem5urg to the
Kingdom of Prussia.
Spencer Wright. coored, was hanged Friday
morning at Eastville, Northampton county
Va, for the murder of Mr.. Wescott.
Gleason, Donnelly, Lindsey, Cullen, Fiiz-
patrick, McNeal, Glass and Smith have been
released from Canandagua Jail on bail.
The Republicans of New Hanover county
N. g., have nominated colored candidates for
Sheriff and the Senate, and three tor the
House OF Representatives The nominations
will be bolted.
The White Stockings of Chicago beat the
Forest City club OF Cleveland in the former
city on Friday by score of Is to 2.
The Portland daily press., 1870-06-04

GENERAL CONFERENCE of Congregational
Churches to be held at Yarmouth June 21.3.-
All persons desiring entertainment at this
meeting are requested to forward their names
before the 18th of june to A. Fl. Burbank,
NJ. D., Yarmouth, Maine.
The following railroad companies have kind
ly offered return tickets. The Maine Central
ard the Portland and Kennebec roads will give
return tickets to all who attend the Confer
euce, at the stations, with the regular tickets
these tickets not available unless countersign-
ed by the Secretary of the Conference.
The Grand Trunk road will give return tick.
cts to all persons who present certificates at
the stations that they are Delegates to the Con-
ference.
By order of Committee Of arrangements.
YARMOUTH, June 8, 1870 jun42t