The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-26
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Value of the same stock, including the above
calls, computed at the share list prices OF
Saturday, September ii, 1Sf7 :
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Depreciation

Depreciation E15, BOZ 600
Here is certainly a tremendous huciuaton, of nearly
sepcntyfue millions of dollars, the market vane of
gle article of investment in nine months and though
may be said that, in point of fact there is just much
actual wealth in the country after before such rev
son yet is possible that should take place without
severe pressure at particular points, and great deange
generally, before the balance can be restored I'M
doubleday this and the great loss of the precious metals in
exchange for breadstus the main OF the
cnt financial crisis in England.
Our wing Legislators albany have given themselves
from Thursday of this week Thursday
next Cover the election, which tuesday, in order
plainly spend the interval in Observation-Disclosures
their So day. of course, all the while. do not think
have had anything quite so brazen this from New
York legislature
There is real chivalry and aconsm not unbecomng
soldier in General SCOTS remarks receiving the cap
tured Mexican general, Bravo:
SIR, deeply regret meeting the valiant General Bravo
in misfortune. have long and favorably known him by
fame trust we may soon be friends know how to re-
spect him as an enemy
On Saturday last appropriate resolutions reported
by Mr. Small of This city, in the House Of Assembly,
by very feeling speech, the death of Lieut.
Col. Baxter. They were adopted, and the houses adj
journed.
Friend Hale of the Journal Of Commerce, his down
right practical way, has been pronouncng the Greek Slave
indecent and work Of genius though clever nitn-
ton whereupon the papers published card from several
eminent sculpors and painters vndicatng the and
denouncin the article in the Journal ignorant and
licous."
CRANKY Colcraft the rather unbusinessike Of
the pponted agent of Her Britannia Macstys mails
for the port of New York He arrived in the last steamer
but has not vet 'ocated hmseil, indeed, ii be known
to Mr.. CRANKY Colcraft what that means.
Among the eight the United States ship Macedonian
on her return from her voyage of mercy is quantity of
articles-linen, Lace hosiery &c.manuactured by the
poor of the county of Glare, in Ireland They have been
consigned for sale to several benevolent individuals In this
cy-the proceeds go the poor-dnd of the county
Some of our first women-as good and kind they are
fair and cene-have already interested themselves with
their warm in the sale, and relief goods will be the
highest fashion this winter.
1opos of the Macedonian. 1t is stated good author
ity that her cargo of provisions &c., saved the lives of
wards of nine thousand persons in the south and west of
Ireland What reflection expand the heart of every
Ameri and fill it with the noblest emotions. Nine
deaths What glory the United States to be the dispenser
of such great mercy
On Saturday evening the American Institute closed the
most successful fair i, has held. The prizes
awarded by the managers follows gold medals % silver
cups Al. silver medals 2l4 books 1925; and diplomas l25.
The proceeds, of day (or the benefit of the little girl
who was hurry nearly 81 900 That sum will proba.
blv be made up for her, and invested for her benefit
The health of the city improves weekly Last week the
deaths were Z3S p
The lectures of Professor Agassiz continue to have com
deeply-ntercsted audiences &c, &c. His third lecture
on the Poyp (or Polyps he calls them )-is reall,
beautiful perfect order and mastery of the subject
1t reported with great accuracy by Dr. Houston
Tribune.
The woman Resell put upon her trial in the session.
this morning ii o'clock. The courtroom crowded
The indictment contains five The offence charged
is the procuring the miscarriage of Maria Bodne and Is
the grade of manslaugher ia the second degree