Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-09-22

ever did not know his client, and wheI
be was pointed oul by Justice Bowling
Graham remarked, "Yes, that is the per
son was sent for to defend" ::Witl
this significant remark rumor subsequent
ly coupled the names of two prominen
| persons.
Haggerty is also under indictment con.
| jointly with James Lynch and William
Lsmpson, sll of whom were inspectors
of election In the United States Court, on
the charge oissllowing about one hundred
and fifty men whose names were not on
| the registry to vote at the last election.
Haggerty was formerly member of the
old Board ofkCouncilmen. He is a mem
Der of both the Blossom and Amer leu 8
Clubs.
During the examination of the ashes of
burnt vouchers which lay in heaps near
the Janitor's room, portions of several
burnt vouchers were found in sufficiently
preserved condition that figures could be
made out with the aid of glasses.
Where Is Tyyeed9
1t is reported that another warrant has
been issued for the arrest of a person
high in official position. Detectives are
looking for him and it is reported that he
cannot be found, and has fed about six
o'clock this evening.
The Public works-Sweeney Liberal
TO she Last.
Conspicuous in the offices of Mayor
and City Chamberlain is the following
notice: The Mayor will promptly coun-
tersign, and the Chamberlain will prompt
ly pay laborers and contractors all war
rants whatever, as soon as they are drawn
by the Finence Committee.
Commissioner Wood, of the depart
ment of docks, has made requisition on
the Comptroller for five hundred thou
sand dollars, and states unless the money
is forthcoming, the work of the depart
ment must cease.
Sweeny has, upon his personal respon-
sibility, provided $l12, 600 for the sus-
tenance of lsborers in the employ of the
department of public works.
The Regular Democracy.
The regular Democracy, under whose
auspices Justice Ledwith ran for Mayor
last fall as an anti-ring candidate, polling
46, 900 votes, are recognizing for the fall
campaign, and will at once present a ticket
which they claim will command the conf
dence of the citizens. They profess the
belief that their delegates to the State
Convention will be admitted for the genu-
inc representatives of the New York De-
mocracy.
The Radical Factions.
The Union Republican delegates to the
State Convention last evening resolved to
act as a unit, asserting that they were the
regular proper representatives of the Re-
Publican voters of this city. A general
desire was expressed to give the utmost
latitude to all attempts to harmonic
differences that might result in presenting
a united front against Tammany Hall,
but it was determined that the delegation
shall submit TO no action ignoring its
claims to regularity.
The Jersey Cholera.
The alleged cases of Asiatic cholera in
Jersey sre being investigated. 1t has
been sscertained that recently arrived
German woman died at Woodbridge,
near Perth Amboy, last week of a disease
which physicians pronounced to be chol-
era. Woodbridge, in consequence of the
report, is neatly depopulated.
L GaswOrks Indicted as a Nuisance.
At The Court of General Sessions to-
lay, before Judge Bedford, the New
York Gaslight Company was indicted
for causing a nuisance by permitting
Ddors, injurious to public health, to en-
lnate from their works. The jury found !
hem guilty, but stntence was deferred |
until Monday next
Alexis Hires a Hotel.
The entire southern portion of the |
Clarendon Hotel has been engaged as the |
city residence of the Russian Grand Duke |
Alexis.
Taking Notes.
Recorder Quincy, of London, q men, |
)er of toe special joint Commission
lEder the treaty of Washington, spent an
lour yesterday in the Court of General
sessions on the bench beside Judge Bed
ord. He leaves for Washington to-day.
Che Emperor William and the i
Scheutzenyercin.
Intelligence from Washington states
hat the new German Minister has infor-
ned the President of one of the Scheut-
ienvereins here that the Emperor Will
lam has sent them present of six stands
If Chassepot rifles, which have already
eft Berlin.