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The Tide Turned-Rocha Routed.

CAMARGo, March 26.-Gen. Queraga
has officially announced to the army the
complete route Of Gen. Rocha's force near
Zacticas, by Gems. Donate, GueIro, and
NavangO, and their pursuit beyond Zacticas
and the re-occupatiOn of the city by the
Revolutionists. The victory is being cele-
brated at MOnterri and this city by salutes
of artillery, the ringing of bells, and music,
amid great excitement. Forced loans are
being ruthlessly excited in this city and
Monterri.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
TIE WAR OF TWO STATES.
Nebraska's Indictment of Iowa.
RebeIIiOus Resolutions.

OMAHA, March 2S.-A series of resolu-
tions were this morning unanimously
adopted at Lincoln by the largest assembly
of representative men ever convened in
Nebraska. The following indicates the
drift of the resolutions:
That no action such as is desired by the
Legislature of Iowa, is needed and neither
the Legislative or Executive department Of
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
NEW YORK.
vTarIihe Demonstration on s.

warIi&e Demonstration on Spain.
New YORK, March 2S-Rumored that
the ordering of the steamer Wyoming to
AspinWall has reference to the case Of the
steamer Virginius, and that her commander
has orders to fire on the Spanish man-Of-
war should she attempt to modest the Vir-
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29

VHE EQUITABLE" INSURES DWELLING.
n Houses and Furniture, Barns, Stores and Mer-
chandise, Mills and Factories, Academies, Church.
es and SchOOlhOuSes. It's funds are securely in
vested in interest bearing and dividend paying
stocks and bonds. II holds no bills receivable for
moneys loaned on personal security. The Stock
holders are Citizens Of Tennessee, widely known
for their integrity, business capacity, and high
financial standing. The Equitable offers you re-
liable indemnity, security and integrity, and be-
ing a home company, owned and managed by
your friends and neighbOrs, II is entitled to your
confidence and patrOnagP
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
INSURE IN THE
EQUITABLE OF NASHVILLE.

The Company has offices in all of the principal
Towns in the State, where Policies will be issued
at thelowest rates consistent with safety.
mh24 eOd3m splstp
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
MEXICO.
The Battle of Zacafecas.

NEW YORK, March 2S.-A special dis
patch from Matamoras says that Gen. Ire
who's official report of the battle of Zacat-
ecas states that he had combined the revo-
lutionary forces from San Luis Potosi,
Guanajua, Jolasco, Aguas Calientes, in ali
eight thousand, for attack against Rocha,
who had about the same number of Gov
eminent troops.
Trevino admits the loss on his side of
eight hundred men dead and wounded, but
claims that the enemy suffered equally as
great loss. Trevino states that he cap
tured three guns and six officers with eighty
men but lost some mounted howitzers. An
other attack is TO be made On Zaeatecas
soon.
Diaz is in the State of Gunaquato
threatening the capital city of that name
A portion of Gen. Rocha's troops have gone
to oppose him. The revolutionist Laraz is
depredating about the city of Mexico. Cor
tina is committing depredations in the
State of Nuouo oOn
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
NASHVILLE DIRECTORS.

W. W. BERRY, of Berry, Demoville Sc Co.
d. F. CARTER.
r. H. GARDNER, Of Gardner, Buckner & Co.
A. G. ADAMS, of Adams, Throne & Co.
ID. WEAVER, Trustee Planters Bank
j. Z. GILBERT, of Gilbert, Parkes & Co.
THOS. d. FITE, Of Evans, Fite, Porter & Co.
VIM. PHILLIPS, of Phillips, Hooper & Co.
JNO. PORTERFIELD, Cashier Fourth Ma
tiOnal Bank
ROBT. B. MCLEAN, of Mclean s. Co.
B. :. RHEA, of Rhea, Smith & Co.
JNO. +. WIRELESS, of McAlister s. Wheless.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.

THE OUNUAtNA55AV4NaH DA5A AhAO -
The following table viii show the politi-
cal complexion of the new Congressional
districts by the bill which has just passed
both houses Of the Legislature:
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
Japanned.TIn and Zinc Wares,

Tea Trays and Walters, Chamber Sets, Crumb
Brushes and Trays, Child's Trays, Coal Vases
and Holds, Water Coolers, &c, &c.
ALSO, Table Cutlery, best ivory; and Com
mon Knives and Forks, Carvers, Meat Knives,
Nut crackers, Nut Picks, Napkin Rings; also,
Looking Glasses and Mirrors, all sizes, cheap
and fine; also, the greatest invention Of the age,
THE MEDICAL CHAMBER, an article which
should be in every Family as well as hospital;
also, The Earth Water Closet Cabinet and Otto
man, great convenience in the family, particu-
larry in the sick room.
Our stock of Hotel, Bar, Saloon and Restau-
rant Fixtures and Furniture is very complete
and large; also in Rich Ornaments for the Parlor,
BoudOir and Chamber, with a great many novel;
ties, Toys and other fancy articles too numerous
to mention in an advertisement. Please call and
see the stock. HICKS, HOUSTON q Co.
milo cod I'm
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ACumuIatiNe Charter.

ALBANY, March 2S.-The Senate IA vo-
ting on the New York charter motion to
strike out the cumulative principle Of APP
pointing commissioners was lost. A motion
that no commissioners be removed except
for cause was lost.
Serious Illness of Prof Morse.
NEW YORK, March 2S.-Prof. S. f. 3.
Morse is lying dangerously i'll of paralysis
Ofthe brain.
LATER-Thcre was a slight change for
the better in the case of Prof. Morse this
afternoon, but he is by no means considered
out of danger.
MIDNIGHT-Prof. Morse is much better.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
Paducah Shocked.

a slight shock Of earthquake was felt at
Paducah early Tuesday morning.
ERouHa Wnoo-,Ao
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
Chandeliers, Lamps, Lanterns,

STUDENTS LAMPS of the best and most APP
proved makes, for Coal, Lard and Cotton Seed
Oil; large and handsome variety; some very
handsome Also
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
Silyer.PIated & Britannia Ware.

Casters, Ice Water Pitchers and Urns, Coffee
and Tea Urns, by the piece or sets, Tea Trays
and Walters, Forks, Spoons, Candle Sticks,
Mugs, Knives, Sugar Mixers, Sugar, Cheese and
Cracker Bowls, &c, of the very best quality
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
Amid Great Confusion

by vote of So to Messrs. Foreman, Ham
lin, FreliDghysen and Scott in negative. 1t
now goes to the House for concurrence III
the amendments which include substan-
TALLY the tariff bill reported by the Senate
Finance Committee, and the wholesale re-
duction in internal taxes involved in SCOTS
amendment, the first section providing for
free tea and coffee.
The Senate then at $40 adjourned until
Monday.
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UNION AND AMERICAN.
GOLD closed in New York yesterday at

TENNESSEE Bonds remain quoted il
New York at 81 for both issues.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-03-29
GLASS AND QUEENSWARE.
1aSNOsRSe r<s
SPRING STOCK.
HICKS CHINA HALL,
Now Receiving and Opening,
ST North College Street.
GLASS AND oUEENSWARE.
.QueenSWare, China or Glass,

of English, French, German and American
Ware, for the Dining-roOm, Kitchen, Pantry,
ParlOr or Bed-chsmber, either for use or Orna-
ment. Also,
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28
IIumOROtIs.

''Gootl morning squire. Got any
thing new!r "Yes I've got the nc,e.
ralgia, and Il hurts terribly
4 Brooklyn paper speaking Of
Miss Kellogg's departure Tor Europe,
says ''her friends saw her off," We
have heard Of mean people cutting a
woman. bit to sato her ot! 1t belts
the old martyrs.
A soldier, telling his mother of the
terlfbre fire at Chickamaugua. WAS
asked by her why he did not ret be-
hind Il tree. "I'ree.r' said he: ':'rhcre
wasn't enough for the officers
Mamma, said a little thpe-year
old, ''when you and papa. were court
Ing, did You ever think of me?"
Il cant say that we did,"
81 reckon | was too little then, "
was the questioner's reply.
Horace Greeley says the lightning
rods should be planted on the south
side ofthe building in tile sun. The
vines are more thrifty and suffer less
from exposure to heavy winds.
An elderly lady Of Norwich. who
was handling set of false teeth in Il
dentists office and admiring the tlnen-
cy with which he described them,
asked him,
"Can Il body eat with tllem?'
''My dear madam, mastication can
be performed with Il facility scarcely
clualed by nature herself" responded
the doctor.
"Ies, | know, but can body eat
with Them"
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

THE WAR AGAINST ToBACCo.-
There Is considerable amusement ex-
pressed over the way in whIchan anti
tobacco society in England were re-
Gently taken in. It seems a Professor
Newman was brought up to give his
experience OF the baneful. Always
having been innocent of its use, he
was to try pipeful in order that he
might get sick, and be enabled the
more wildly to detail its horrible ef-
fects upon the human system. But
unfortunately for science and philan-
tlirophy, the Professor wasnot thrown
into the terrible sickness so confidently
expected, and he ratherliked the scnsa-
tion than otherwise so much 80 in
deed. that he would be willing to make
another trial.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

Mr.. GREELEY PANTS His OWN
PoRTRAIT.---ln 1868 Horace Greeley
painted the most truthful likeness of
hisprcsent self TINT las yet been drawn.
He delivered 4 lecture at Montreal and
received distinguished hOnors at the
hands of the Canadians. mthe course
OF a speech made at a banquet tender
cd him by the city authorities, Mr.
( Greeley said:
| Mr.. Webster was not only a gentle
man, but he had the elements Of NOR
al greatness f: anu he had taultsaS well.
He failed only IN one respect. and in
this respect | differ from him--he
wanted to be President, and don't.
Llhecrs and Laughter. But for that
one misfortune he would have been the
greatest man America ever produced.
We have Seen our greatest man, Mr..
Chase, making the same blunder. |
have seen men who had the disease
early and died Of it at very old age.
Laughter. General Lewis Case died
at about eighty-two, and mp to the
day OF his death he wanted to be Presi-
dent. No one ever escapes who once
catches the disease; !; lie lives and dies
in the deusion. Being reader and
an observer at an early age, saw how
it poisoned and parllyzed the very
best of olT public men, and | have
carefully avoided it. 1t was easy then
to speak for truth and justice, when
they needed al advocate, when those
who threatened could execute 10 ven
geance that you dreaded. So. then,
think yon are happy in that respect, if
in no other for none of You in Canada
expect to become the sovereign Of your
country. Cheers and laughter. That
enables you to have pulrer press and
more fearless public men than perhaps
You would otherwise have. We at
least, in our day, have 4 President
elect who didnot try to be President.
lie was elected mainly on that account.
Renewed laughter.1 Let a public
man honestly 60 forward, saying what
is right, and, though he may not prob
ably be President, he can enjoy very
large measure of freedom of opinion,
as well as freedom of action Hear,
hear though freedom OF opinion is
the very last thing that a free people
is disposed to concede to its public
men.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28
The Japanese legation nj Washing
tOn Mr.. MOri.

Japan now has a full delegation ac-
credited to this country. The Charge
d'Afiaires. Arinori Mori, il tile first
regular Minister ever appointed by the
japanese Government. He is young
man Of twenty-five years OF age, and
| his family is one of the leading ones
in his country. lie was educated in
London, and speaks English very well,
besides having that knowledge Of the
language which comes from thorough
education. On his return to Japan,
after receiving his education, he took
leading part in the home Parliament,
after the late revolution there. Mr..
Mori makes very worthy representa-
tive of his country in Washington, and
Japan cannot fail to profit vastly by
the experience which he has already
acquired and which he win acquire In
the future. and which none win know
better than he how TO turn to good adj
vantage. Tho CtDYs lives III the Eu-
ropean style-in fi,ie residence, near
Georgetown. and Hospitality eHtertains
his friends in a hospifable fashion, and
after a fashion worthy Of Lucullus.
The Others connected with the Lcga-
tion areall men Of ability and of stand
ing ut home. They are Masalazah
Toyama, the first Secretary of Lega-
tion the Icliskcy Naw;ia, the second
Secretary of Legation, and Saniro
Takaki, attacIr, in charge of the
finances. The American Secretary of
Legation is Mr.. Charles Eanman, a
wcl!-known, popularand distinguished
gentleman, whose influence In the Le-
CATION can only redonnd to the advan-
tage Of the japanese Government as
well as to that Of his own country.
In order TO show that Mr.. Morris mis-
sion here has some practical utility, it
Is only necessary to remark that there
are in the United States at present
nearly five hundred Japanese students,
who, "a they become advanced, will
enter the leading colleges. Several
ire already at the Naval Academy,
and permission has been asked to allow
six to be sent to West Point.
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"Maric Ann went to the front door
last evening to see if the paper had
come. She had been deliveringa short
address to me concerning what she
pleased to term my "coll molases
style of moving around. A she had
opened the door she remarked, II like
to see body more quick, prompt, Ell
crgetie THAT WAS all; but heard
some humping down the steps In n
most prompt and emphatic manner,
and reached the door Just In time to
sec my hetter-half sliding across the
side walk, in sitting posture. sug-
gested, as she liInped back to the door,
that there might be such a thing us too
much cehrity but she did not seem
inclined to carry Oh the conversation,
and started for my office.
Right in front Of Inc, on the slippery
sidewalk, strobe two independent
Knights Of st. Crispcn. They were
talking over their plans for the future,
and as overheard them, heard one
say :" | have only my two hands IA
depend on bit that Is fortune enough
for any man who Is hot afraid to work.
| intend to paddle my own canoe.
believe ! can make my own way tlro'
the world "---lis feet Slipped out from
under him, and he came down in the
shape of a big V. | told him he could
never make his way through the world
in that direction. nnless he came down
haI1ler,aud that If he did he would come
rtlrongh among the 'lieatlen Chinee,
iand he was really grateful for the in.
terest manifested. lie invited me tc
Il place Where ice never forms on the
sidewalk.
Then slid along behind a loving
couple on their way to hear Madam
Anna Bishop. Their hands We're frozen
together. Their hearts beat as one.
Said he: MY own, | shall think
nothing of hard work if | can make
you happy. 1t shall be my only aim
to surround you with comfort. My
sympathy shall ease every sorrow, and
through the path of life will be your
stay aud support yours he stop
ped. His speech was too tlowery for
this climate, and as | passed, she was
trying to lift him up.
Two lawyers coming from the court
house next attracted my attention.
"Ah.n said one, Judge Foster would
rule that out. We must concede the
two first points. We can afford to do
| it if evidence sIlstains us in tie third.
but Oh this position we must make our
stand, and" his time was up. left
him moving for new trial.
unused. How easy Is humanity
controlled by circumstance and the
attraction OF glslvitation. What a
sermon might be based--I got up and
took the middle Of the street to pre-
vent further accidents. Surll is life
we are all - on the lee -
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The Hcrald's London special
says Bombay telegram contains
information from Arab sources that
Livingston is well, and that Stanley
is at lIjijiji and is coming to the
coast with Livingstone. From let
tcrs 1t appears that Livingstone had
traversed to north end of Lake
Zaragameryaka on bis way from
Moniyurns to Ujijiji, where obtain
ing stores, be returned to Unydun-
demende. He refuses to leave the
country, intending 10 explore an
underground path between lakes
Unyamende and Nyasss.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

NEHoTIsM.-An exchange gives The
following definition of this word ;
The term " nepotism 4 originated in
Italy about the thirteenth century
when the temporal powerof the Popes
was felt through Christendom. The
Popes invested with dignity and a
revenue Of imperial proportions, soon
began to use their influence TO aggtan-
die their families. Being deprived
by virtue Of their priestly Office, OF
direct descendants, they promoted the
| collateral branches Of their families,
and especially their nephews, TO var
4 Ions profitable cmployInents aud dig
mites. SO far was this carried that
tlle Italians invented tile term VII
NtpOtisnao '--Ilepotisin = to express
this papal abuse, from the familiar
word aep0s, nephew.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

SuyorofI that which tells how the
grim veteran. already far on the ruad
% the hloo,lIest Of bis campaigns. rode
back for miles through the blinding
storm to take one last look at his sleep
ing children, kissed and blessed tlieln
with passionate earnestncss. and then
rushed away like Il wlIirlwihd upon
his mission of destruction. Such a
man deserved more mercifnl judgment
than the singing epitaph written upon
him by u wit OF the nation which
wrought his downfall: "A good soldier,
but bad general a good servant, but
a bud courtier; a good Russian, but 4
bad European"
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

FACTS FOR TAxpAYERs.-Mr.
Garrison, who brings to bear on
the temperance question some hard
facts and solid figures, appealsto the
self-intere>t Of the "solid men Of
Boston," by tie following showing
Of the commercial results Of prohibi-
| ton in Massachusetts, Total Alb
Thence Society: ''l'rom Novem-
Der to Nay, 1868, after the elec-
ton, the sale Of liquor was unp-
stricted. During that year there
was a falling off in valuation OF
tie State, as compared with the
two previous years, of nearly $685.
100000, most of which was in per-
solal. During the two years of
Prohibition, the personal property
of the State increased nine and a
halt per cent; i'll 1868, under the
License law, increased only two and
two-thirds per cent. From 1860 to
1865 Boston increased her yalua-
tion $l2,OOO,0OO annually; while
from 1865 to 1867, during two
years of Prohibition, the increase
reached $50, 100000 annually. Dur
ing the two years ofProhibition her
increase was 7 per cent, but last
year, under license, only one and
one-third per cent" These are sig
nifcant figures, and should receive
the thoughtful attention of people
living outside Of Boston and Mas
sachusetts. The licensed sale ofin-
toxicating drinks produces the
same results everywhere.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

A philosophical Kentuekian, who
was the envied possessor of one shirt,
while lying in bed awaiting It's return
from tile line where It was Hopping in
solitary grandeur, was startled BY an
exclamation from the better half Of
his bosom, to Tie effect that '.tlic cali
had eaten It." 10 this he replied,
with an equanimity worthy ofa better
cause, ..I'hcm who has, must lose -
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

A married lady OF Chicago thus
sums up three years experience Of
married life: N'l'he first year my
husband called me dear the seconel
year Mrs. A.. aud the third year old
sorrel top The last year couldn't
stand, and sued for d DIVORCE And
she got 1t.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

A dandy in Broadway wishing to be
witty, accosted an old man as follows:
ssYou take all sorts Of trumpery In
your cart, don't you?" "Yes, jump IN,
jump IN.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

In the realms below. Beelzebub de-
creed that the slanderer did more mis-
chief than the snake. The sIanderer
stung from aflr and unprovoked che
snake from near contact.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

A Young gentleman recently created
quite q sensation while reading to a
circle OF Young ladies a poetic eftIsiOn,
s.ro 4 Beautiful Belle, 2 BY pronounce
Ing the last word IN two syllables.
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

'sEhe prisoner has a very smooth
eonntenance." "Yes he was irOnetl
just before he was brought in. That
accounts for it."
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

Il fast winning favor in the household, as
shown by the rapidly increasing sales.
This NEW FAMILY MACHINE is cara-
bic of u range and variety of work such rs
was once thought impossible 70 perform
by machinery. We claim and can show
that it is the cheapest, most beautiful, del
icately arranged, nicely adjusted, easily
operated, and smoothly running Of all the
Family Sewing Machines. II is remark
able not only for the range and variety of
its sewing, but also for the variety and diff
fcrent kinds of texture which It win sew
with equal facility and perfection, using
silk twist, linen or cotton thread, tine or
coarse, making the interlocheG.elastic.
stitch, alike on both sides OF the fabric
sewn. Thus, beaver cloth, or leather, may
be sewn with great strength and uniforms
ity OF stitch; and, in n moment, this will
ling and neyeI-wearying instrument may
bc adjusted for fine work on gil,lze or g0s-
samer tissue, or the tucking of tarlatan, or
Ini!lling, or almost any other work which
delicate fingers have been known TO per-
form.
Annly tn
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28
CLEAR AND DESTHN(E VISION,

Entered according to act of Congress, In
the year 1863, by j, L. Spencer & Co., in the
clerks office of the District Court Of TIN.
United States, for the Southern District Of
New York. 5Oy3
The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1872-06-28

Dealers Supplied at Liberal Rates.
A. CARoTHERS & CO.,
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1872-1918, 1872-05-23

Nsanuel ruar Der erfe, Der eini6lief Ser ,ius
aenolbe aorper, ber Bel gaem, mas e. unternabn',
unerniloli6 erl6ie perlanste iein 8ett. Die eir,s
;iae Sdonins, gu ruelder Der Iebbafte 8nabe fd
auf 1eines gaters ernft ausseprodenei' gStlen be-
auen,te, mat, baB er beiem ilberlieb pabreno Der
,peniaen gtunoen Der nadtliden 8aft nber bic Sl=
t5erbeit Der Seerbe, bes 8asens nno Dor allen S.ns
gen nit Der Sdrtliden Sorsfalt elnes ba'ssen per-
Der Ieidte Sdein, Der in fursen Gommernd6ten,
tpie cine traumeriIde Grinneruns on oas sliibenbe
4benbrotb, porl. gSeiten nm benz Norbpol berunl,
oem Often lagIam susleitet, bate bic 9alfts Jet.
mes gSeses ldnsit suridselest. Inter Der Alde
elimmte oas Seuer gon Der bresten Ninonns Der
SdIudbt tonte bas ,inreseln,dbise adnten Der bon
benz Salben setrasenen gloden beriiber. atit ses
beimnibpolIen Slintmern 5osen Die perl9iebenen
GternbiIoer auf ibren ewisen Babnen climber. Gre
quidenoer Gbau ientte lid auf pie CRIME ebene.