Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1875-04-13

BrOwnlow has been engaged for som
time in preparing an answer to And
JOhnson's speech, which it is under
stood, viii be printed Simultaneous
II the Parsons Knoxville paper an,
the Nelg York Tribune.
SOME people tiiink Gen. Spinner
signature on the greenbacks is unique
but that Of his successor is said to lool
like a combination Of tea-chest hero
glyphics struck by lightning an,
twisted into intermingling and con
fused circles, braided together anC
twisted up ike the ringlets Of a curly
headed school girl who has succeeded
inRccomplisbing an incompatible friz
THE Freedman's Bank Commission
ers have definitely decided that undel
the construction given the law by the
Attorney General, they cannot resign
their trust, and viii continue, although
there seems to be no present prospect
that they VIII receive any compensa.
ton. The law provides that they shall
be paid out Of the assets of the bank
but thus far they have not been able to
collect any assets. The prospect f5l
the payment Of even small percent.
age to the depositors is very gloomy.
ONE result Of the raging railroad
war between the Northern trunk lines,
is a marked depression Of the shipping
interests on the lakes, and the indispo.
sition Of ship owners 10 open up FOR
5hespring business with their custom
ary energy The reason assigned Is
that ethe railroads are transporting
grain to the seaboard cheaoes than the
. sessels can carry it. Owners content
themselves, therefore, with such re-
Pairs as viii keep tbefr- vessels
safaat, whilea large number viii neces-
sarily be laid Up permanently for the
ysuanmer, -if the railroad war continues.
A 7G0MAN's movement ~ a novel
character was inauguratsd at rbe an
nuaI meeting in Milwaukee last FEday
Of the Woman's Presbyterian Board
OF Foreign Missions. In response to
an appeal for contributions, a lady
passed up a gold ring This little cpl.
so1eawas lae spark to kindie a fame,
IF charitable fervor among the Iadies
present. Purses were enpted IN :
swinkling, and a perfect bonanzi of
rings, brooches, enrings, aud jevAryUf
AL sortswere hastily taEeu from the
5Persozsof the wearer and sens % the
platform among the articles pledged
Fapare numerous valuable dresses, t5 be
sold toF the Benefit oe the glorious
eagsG.s %.
90 THE business outlook. has engaged
heattentiop.of a arepertsr for the. Cir,
c1i.dl6iti5 C5gshcreu- who has been M.
.ter5yiiewing the bankefspf that c7Y to
.ascertain their views. The President
of the FSurtl National Bank, stated I
that he .regarded.tEe outlook for the
.ffusuir5 Of bJsne;Sof all izinds.thr56gh-
cut the country as hopeful and encsur- 1
aging, mTE.sJ6haH at any period snc6
the. close o6 the war. 3OtheT bankers
were unanimous n the. view that-tle
futire WAS fan : Of, promise. for
The. business interests of ::the
country, They az said the character
Of paper offeIing was good that obi-
PrQmptlymes and apti-
cations for. extensions fewer than they
had b5eI.for a. long time. Business.
vas sjptracted, but was decidedly on
the'mend. and corgtant3y .itapisgviilfg;
was being rapidly restored.
not only there, but all 6teF. tire couir-
try. Eyeryything indicated , healthy
Of business. - 4
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EAST TENNESsEE TARTARS IN Il
TROUBLE. =:
-. Enoxssile' Press aad Herald, April 1Os'
In the ErpE end of Hawkins county |
there iGesid1s' a considerable connection |
whose family usine is s,Fartsr'''. For some |
time two Of the ends of this family have /
bees .ng.P5 and many little miSunder- /
have AXE place. IT IS said that 4
some Of tie famiE have. been pr0phsying I
that other members were unhealthy and /
liable ~ die suddenly; that they 1
wege tOosmauy 70 thrive. aud various other
RiHts were thrown out that. Euddenusath (
EouldsbsfallsOmebOdy. -. e: -:
Du Sunday night last, about midnight,
.sJs NJ. TaElar who seeing 10 have been l.
sincied ont for vengeance, was. awakened
iEOW his sleep by the light of his blazing
barn. Hastily lp rushed OuC.fOr, the pur-
pdse Of rasCuinC- his horses fVm tha
Games. .agG had succeeded in getting ono
horse ont. IN badly burned condition;
when he was sh0t'st ifve times in rapid
succession, but foFtUnaJeiF not hit. Evi-
IDENTITY, the ficnd did not iuteUd that the /
peqr LQrSe stia in the stable SHOULD rob.
'sfm Of hfs prey, notwithstanding It's fTight'
LHl: slIiells as the faBles gathered about it..7
o Mr. TaTt1r raalizing-tlat k.S life was iu
imuisn III dGnges TstiTed 10 his. Iyme.until
she blazing barU had brought to- his ygligf.
some 0fthe nei iZL9ors wLan-a. gsEafGl. sN-
lnfssiJu of tIP premises was made, aud
tracks were SlisCJyeied leading iTgHi the
stable 20 the house of guotlsr Tarssr, and
from thence tOsthe house Of % soif 81. bis,
which. Bv a peculiarly n the .hGe, proved
n -1se tracks : 81 this son. As this Tartar
iad'ui. iiesom.s threats, Da was taken into
''5S !Iy5fIetbs e. nstabl6 in clsfge of lie pFis
,naf was taking Him along the fSaes, . man
.aEle mp aud asksi lie prisoner to g chance
,S.ss vrhshim.. The NO were IN the a3ct'
IF s.e,,charlgffgs when de o1gstIele be-
bought him to examine the protIsT5d 'coat- I
ma upon soinEso Ice TJtlgd pistol in one
lt lae fDGsets. Ihereugoa lie arrested the
e, ead Enaa F,ir m attempt a. rescue =
Hl the magistrates were - 9iogelsHsHe III
ltteRaaScs- on llte QaaTterly C6uri, aEd I
Ire Glais,ltas could re5 tale care IF beth p
8isprisoHe-S Ees sat s-DYn-. NrotC' out e
lQlii for The wslld-5a resaseT's APPEARANCE
1t the next barm.Cf tie. Civnil- Jsust and
-squiIed. rim ts ssuitasd then wsut on
bissWaE. -. .s.s g.. 81.
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