Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-01-15
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.

Grant has approved what is known as
the Senate finance bill,
Louisville ssindignatesa tonight over the
Louisiana unpleasantness.
The specie shipped from New York to
Europe yesterday amounted to S96hS07.
The funeral Of ex-Gov. Bramlette, of
Kentucky, takes place at Louisville to-
day.
The Illinois House tabled the Louisiana
resolutions adopted by the Senate last
week.
Galens, Illinois, had a $4,000 FIRE
Wednesday night. The insurance amounts
to SS4,S0O.
Ex-GOv. Seymour has published a letter
declining 70 be a candidate for United
States Senator from New York
Gov. Taylor, Of Wisconsin,, in his mes
sage b the Legislature Of that State,
strongly condemns the outrage in Louisiana.
Forty-three Republican members Of the
Ohio House Of Representatives protest
against the resolutions denOuncing the out
rage on Louisiana.
The present cold spell is the coolest ever
known in Kansas and on the plains. The
Thermometer was 20 DEGREES below zero in
Topeka yesterday morning.
a caucus Of the Republican members Of
the Minnesota Legislature is TO be held this
evening TO nominate a candidate for
United States Senator.
In some portions of Dakota it is reported
that the cattle are freezing 10 death, and
great suffering is feared among the settlers
along the borders Of the Western States.
Dawson, Judd & Co., Of Philadelphia,
j0bbers in imported dress goods, have sUs-
pended. Their Liabilities are 100000 and
assets not over $4,000. The loss falls
principally on New York firms.
Twenty-oDe persons have been brought
20 Dodge City, Kansas, who were found
frozen and in a helpless condition on the
plains. Some have since died, and those
alive are badly crippled.
The Kinsley Iron and Machine Com
pany's works at CASTOR, Mass, were nearly
totally destroyed By fire yesterday. The
property was valued at $3.50 600, on which
there was insurance for $4,000.
The engine Of a passenger train on the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad exploded last
night near MOundsville, West Virginia,
killing Morris Hustled, the engineer, and
injuring the fireman and baggage master.
The Georgia Legislature has been or
ganized by the election Of I. J. Simmons,
Of Bibb county, President Of the Senate,
and Tom HaTdeman, Of BibO county,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
A large meeting was held in Albany,
New York, Wednesday night, to express
indignation at the recent outrage upon
louisiana Some Of the speakers held
Grant solely responsible for the affair.
Twenty-eight prominent business firms
Of Cincinnati have signed a call for pub
lie meeting, to be held at Pixies Opera
House. next Saturday evening, to protest
against the recent action Of the military a.
New Orleans.
The Episcopal convention Of the new
diocese Of Ohio elected Rev. DR.. Thomas
A. jaeger, Of Philadelphia, Bishop, on the
fourth ballot, with salary Of $4,000 per
annum. Or. Jaeger is thirty eight years
old, and a decided low ehUrchman.
A case has been determined az StrOuds-
burg, Pa, in which suit was brought
against the Pennsylvania Life Insurance
( Company to recover the face value Of life
policy, the payment Of which was refused
on the ground that the deceased had com
mitted suicide with the intention Of de-
frauding the company. The jury returned
a verdict for the plaintiff for Sl6,659.