davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


NEW YoRK, June 20, lSis.
We have a beautiful day, with rather warm sun. but
also with gentle breeze which is really refreshing The
severe storms OF Week did not moderate the heat
great degree anticipated and the prospect is now
hat we are TO have unusually hot summer.
Inc news by the Britannia was received here late last
night In adva4ce OF her arrival by express boat to
Boston, and thence by the telegraph the steamer has
made her own appearance in waters this morning
In commercial point of view, the intelligence she brings
Is not very exhlirating Money plenty in the "od
World" but trade duh and had declined in price
while Hour and grain had also a downward tendency
From Italy have dings of the surrender of Peschiera
70 The Pednontese forces, and of the general triumph of
me Italian The Independence of the long. abused
appears at last to be settled point; il is 10 be
uopeu wat they may be enabled establish such institu
uohs a' WI make their triumph something more than a
| ,'nk e oil rulers The popularity Of the Pope, it is
a'so k'a'"yns 70 know, has been fully established.
AHa'fs IN fahee doubtful precarous The cleo
tons in the city of Paris 10 fill eIeven vacancas In Tho NJ
onal Assembly, have resulted in the return of persons Of ali
'' o'e'y r"a"' ~ Po'Ncai opinion, but with decided
oa'ahoe !" avoi Vi he parry of reaction The
have elected THEIRS the proposer of the of The
Count of Paris and the regency of his mother whose re-
Publcansm OF any sort is more than doubted and also
Caussdiere, the ultra republican and f polie-
whose partic patton in the late violent s,,smn 10 over
throw the existing government Is than suspectsd
Prince Louis Bonapare is another of the eleven
In England, Lord John Russell has proposed slight
reforms evidently with the hope Of appeasing de-
gree, the determination OF the have decisive meas
They cannot, however, be satisfied like hungry
dog by bare bone but will resoutey cry more Let
English premier and his sovereign be warned in sea-
son, lest the people, losing gaany in sell, yet the
| crown from the brow of their queen
The Irish Confederation and the Repeal Association have
at last atemzed the Irish League but the accounts do
not represent the that country as
very energetic The greatest sympathy continues 10 be
expressed for the family of Mitchell the patriot felon
We have intelligence from northwest Illinois that Col
Z. d. Baker has been nominated the why candidate
for Congress in the sixth district represented believe
by Mr. Turner Colonel Baker will be known by reason
OF his active participation in the Mexican l am not
| informed of his chances of success ZED
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

On the 4h Of July, ls43, Gen. Cass delivered an ora
ton at Fort Wayne Indiana, the completion OF the
Wabash and Erie Canal In this Grafton, while
trastng the condition and prospects of this country with
the nations of the Old World, he says:
81 have stood upon the plain OF Marathon the battle field
flberty II is silent and desoate. Neither Greek Per
sian is there to give life and animation the 1t l.
bounded by sterile hills sde and dashed by the eter
nal waves of the Egean the other But Greek an
Persian there and that decayed spot aliv
with hostile armies, who fought the great fight which
cued Greece from the yoke of Persia And have soot
upon the hill of Zon the city OF jerusalem the
our hedeemers suerpgs and crucixon, and ascension
u. me scepIe has departed from Judah, and its glory fron
me capital OF Solomon. The Assyrian, the Egyptian, th
neek the roman the Arab, the Turk, and the crusaders
passed over this chief place Of Israeli and have bere
OF Its power and beauty In those regions of the East
society passed It's infancy, have reached
o ,oecrepude II the associations which the memory Of
eI Ps' glory excites powerful they melancholy
ney are without qualification for the present. and whou
nope ior the future. But here the freshness
you.n ana can look forward, with rational confidence,
ee OF progress in all that gives power man and dignity
1 human nature it is better to look forward prosperity
more beautiful extract
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

CUPERIoR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUG
~ TlON-On Friday morning next, the Both Instant nj
10 o'clock, shall sell at the residence of NJ p Trs ESQ
on street, between 18th and l4h Streets his household
and kitchen furniture, amongst which enumerate as fol-
lows viz:
Mahogany hail. seat chairs and sofas
Do do divans and rocking chairs
Marbe-top centre table, mahogany sofa table
Mahogany sec rotary and book case
Do sideboard. rattan chairs
Do round, dining, and other tables
Set girandoles, window shades, gilt cornices
Parlor, chamber, hail. and step carpets, stair rods
Oil-cloth, mating, hatrack, butler trays
Mahogany French bedsteads
Do wardrobes and bureaus
Do washstands, toilet sets, fire SETS &c
sets white chamber furniture, consisting Of
French bedsteads, wardrobes, bureaus
Dressing tables, washstands, &c.
Shower baths, with apparatus for steam bath
Portable water closets, writing tables
Best hair mattresses, holsters, pillows
Stoves, tin Safes refrigerator, clocks, &c.
With many other articles not necessary to enumerate
Also large lot of kitchen requisites
Terms of sale All of and under sos cash ova
$2 credit OF two and four months for approved endorsed
notes bearing interest. r. w. DYER
June zo-dI Auctioneer.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28
THE UNION.

ger in our bark TO the shore from which distant
But this nome question, like rebe in the night.
awakened and filled me with terror. ! considered it
once the kne of the Union. II is hushed indeed for
the moments but hs reprispe only, 6aai sentence
geographical line, concding with a marked principle,
moral and political, once conceived and held up the
angry passions OF will be oberated and every
new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper
can say, with conscious truth, that there is not man
earth who would sacrifice than would to relieve
US rom ms heavy reproach in any practicable way The
cession OF that kind Of property (for is msnamed)
bagatehe which would not cost a second thought
IA thai Tay erpatiation could be Effected and gradually
and with due sacrifices think it might be- But as il is
we have the wolf by the and neither hold him
safely lei him CO. Justice SCALE and self
alton in the other OF thing certain, that
PASSAGE OF SLAVES STATE WOULD NOT
MAKE SLAVE OF SINGLE HUMAN BEING WHO WOULD
WITHOUT 1T, THEIR DIFFUSION A SURFACE
WOULD MAKE THEM INDIVIDUALLY HAPPIER,
ArELy FACILITATE THE ACCOMPLISHMENT EMANCPA
uoN BY DIVIDING BURDEN NUMBER OF CO.
AUDITORS An abstinence TOO, from this of power,
would remove the jealousy excited by the ing Of
Congress to regulate the condition of the different descrip
tons OF men composing State This certainly is the
elusive right OF every State, which nothing the
ton has taken from tn m and given the general govern
ment Could Congress- for example, say thar the non free
of Connecticut shall be oemen, that they she'll not
saigrats into any other State
regret that am die in the belief that the use
less sacrcc by the generation of 776 acquire self
eminent and happiness their country, be thrown
away by the unwe and unworthy passions of their sons
and that my only consolation is be that live not to
it,
IF they could but dispassonaely weigh the blessings
they will throw away against abstract principle
likely be effected by union than by session. they would
before they would perpetrate this of suicide on
themselves, and OF against the hopes of world
To yourself, the faithful ADVOCATE of the Umion ten
der the offering of my high esteem and respect
9TH. JEFFERSON"
Surely nothing further be wanting to satisfy the
country OF the rank injustice which these provso or pro-
uisona democrats, or barnburnng abolitionsts, who
claim Mr. Jefferson as the author of the Wimot Provso
are doing to his memory.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

We hear from all quarters that our ratification meeting
will be "a rouser The wing spirit is In blaze all around
and midst the locofocos who the Cas-
meeting will attend the gathering on Saturday evening,
they will hear how shout who have something 10
shout for.-LouisriHe Journal.
The wings of Louisville must be "hard up" when
they have to call on the democrats to make big meeting
for them We should like to know what that something
may be- which the wings going to shout for BY the
way we believe the only platform the wings are going
have for this campaign is the their speakers will
want-made of scantling and boards.-Cncinnati Eng.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

ordsT q Inc Procession at the laying Of the Conversions
The Military
Officers of the Army and Navy in full dre,, on foot
The Fremen.
The President Of tue United States
Members OF the Cabinet
Foreign Ministers
Judges of the United States Copr,s
The two Houses of Congress, preceded by their officers
The Masonic fraternity
The Monument Society
The Orator of the Day and Revolutionary sodiars
The Odd Fellows Association.
Delegations from the States.
The Association of Red Men.
The Corporate Authorities of Alexandria. Georgetown,
Washington
The Temperance Associations.
The Washington Benevolent Society
The German Benevolent Society
The Literary Associations
Colleges.
Citizens large.
The military will be formed in street. fronting 10 the
north, and the right of the artillery resting on the flag
IN front of the City Hall The other division, of the pro
cesson will be 70 arranged bring them all into column
OF march at the intersection of 9Th street west and
north.
The line of march will be from street. by Sd street to
Pennsylvania thence with the avenue to ah
west; thence by l4h street Monument SQUARE
Arriving al the site of the Monument the son will
be formed ON the positions assigned respective d
visions
ORDER OF CEREMONIES
The masonic order is charged with laying the corner
stone.
As the formation the ground is complete there
will be-
Prayer by the Chaplain.
Hymn with one consent let all the earth" to be sung by
the whole concourse to sold Hundred"
Grafton by Hon. c. WINTHROP Speaker of the House of
Representatives.
Laying the cornerstone.
Address by the Grand Master.
The salute of thirteen guns will be fired the moment Of
the marching of the column and salute of thirty guns
stone concluded.
The various divisions will be their respective rendez-
vous SO as to form by 10 o'clock, u. M
The officers and marshas charged with the execution of
the details will be announced hereafter as also will be the
details themselves.
For the present the Military will report to the Marshal
The Firemen to Mr.. George S. Gideon.
The Masons to Mr. B. B. French.
The Odd Fellows to Mr.. w. F. Bayly.
The Red Men to Mr.. c. w. Boteler IT,
The Rechabes to
The Sons of Temperance and Feemens vigilant Total
Abstinence Association to Mr. A. F. Cunningham
The Washington Benevolent Society to Mr. A. J. Joyce
The German Benevolent Society to Mr.. A. Reese and all
others the Marshal.
deemed absolutely essential the good order and
display OF the procession that carriages or horses
cept those forming part of the procession come into
the streets in which the procession is formed through
which it shall pass 1t is equally important that during
the march OF the procession, shall of the side
walksno the The marshals will be charged with
these subjects and is earnestly hoped every good
citizen will aid them in carrying them into effect
Due notice will be given Of the order proceeding after
the laying Of the cornerstone
JOS. II. BRADLEY Marshal
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28
Rv A. GREEN. .amcstoa.er.

TWO-STORY FRAME HOUSE AND LOT AT AIJc.
l. T1ON-On Friday, the Both instant, shall sell on the
premises at oclock, p m north half of lot No g. in
No 1884, fronting 3D. feet near Ma
ryand avenue and running back IS feet to 3O.eet alev
with the improvements, which house
with back building.
Terms cash. Sale positive and title indispuable. A
fine chance to invest small sum at good profit.
- A. GREEN
June 28-2t Anc,ioneer
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28
And thou, too. Brutus.

TROUBLE IN HARrroRD-Lucius f. Smith, esq, the
talented editor of the Hartford Courant. cannot go the
Taylor ticket, and has withdrawn from the establish
ment In Tuesdays paper, the following card appears
under the editorial head
THE editorial connexono of Mr.. Lucus E. Smith with
this paper has ceased He cannot consistently with his
Of duty support the nomination Of Gen Taylor and
should in any degree be considered responsible for
articles which appeared in columns the past
week favorng that nomination. -New Hausw Rsxisftr.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

EAMILf Carriage and HOrsc.-The subscriber has for
L. disposal excellent family carriage and horse, with
which he wishes to part as he is not DESTROYS present
well recommended. For terms of sale apply to
VIM FISCHER,
June 23-3taw3W Statoners, Han
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

The Louisville correspondent of the Baltimore Patriot
reports by telegraph, yesterday, that Ex-Governor Met
calfe has been appointed senator in the place of Mr.
Crittenden.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

COLLECTORS OFFICE, June e. lSts
CrY TAXES.-Notice to dellnquents.-A persons
~ whose upon real personal property remain que
and unpaid, hereby notified that such shan continue
after the LIST day of August will be Pocceoeo
against for the enforcement of collection as directed Y
law, by levy and sale of the properly charged WI" s"on
unpaid taxes. ,orrYwrr1
v,u. 90 a.,.a;r Collector.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

INDIAN Trsatis:Treafcs between the United , 's
1887 also the laws OF the colonies, and the laws o. ,p
governments 1858 IN relation 70 Of le
Cons,arofion and laws passed by Congress on ,e
same subjects The whole collected into one vos"me "'ge
octave. few copies for sale by II TAYLOR
June -
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

CRAPE-JUICE PORT WINEs.-The subscrber has
VI for sale, on daught and in bottles fine .ortment of
the above wines, such as physicians and invalids may
place the greatest confidence In tor their pure and
ing quality.
JAMES BAILIE Wine Merchant,
81 Chestnut ST. next door Congress Hall Hotel Phila
June 2S-St
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, June 27-5 p. m.
SheriHdHy nomination and TAYLOR letters General
Taylor coming north The markets, &c.
The democratic convention, last night, predicted
nominated Charles f. Cloud, esq, editor of the Argus as
the democratic candidate for sheriff the approaching
election He received seventy.two the hundred
votes Of the convention.
perceive that Ex-Governor Metcal of Kentucky, has
accepted the appointment fill the in the Senate
occasoned by the resignation OF Mr. Crittenden, which
had previously been rendered to Mr. Clay and rejected
wellknown fact, that letters from Mr.. Clay denon-
cling action of the Philadelphia Convention, have been
received in Washington BALTIMORE Philadelphia, and New
York, but carefully kept from the public view. 1t is
also asserted that letter has been received from Cen
TAYLOR declining accept the nomination ofthe Wing Con-
vention whg candidate, and declaring himself the
candidate of he Masses, independent OF all parties The
latter does give satisfaction, it is said, those
who have received it, Hence it is not published The
is given for Withholding Mr. Cays letters but
they will all come out ultimately.
BY the way, perceive that the Louisville Journal
nounces that Gen Taylor daily expected in that city
his way north. This expect is unounded.
The northern papers do not bring any announcement
to whether Mr. Van Buren, will accept the appointment of
the barnbuners or not.
flour has been dull The steamers has produced
effect Howard street is held at SIS g. and City Mills at
IS 75 rye -four S3 rs, and meal 81 81 So 81 The
first of wheat reached market yesterday from
farm of G. Baiy Wesmoreland Virginia. which was dis.
posed of this morning at 81 10 per bushel 1t
an inferior quality of red, and the grain somewhat soft
Good primo old wheat worth from $l 10 81
lot of bushels Virginia red sold yesterday 81 H. No
white wheat in market. Corn is Small sales of
white at 40 cents and yellow As 80 "a ets
rye IS cts
Provisions are toerably firm Mess pork $40 50 Sll
prime 49, Bacon, shoulders, cents; hams 81 cents.
Lard u cents Beef cattle SO Ia per 100 lbs gross
average hogs 81 30.
In the New York MARKET this morning, there good
demand for regular brands OF -four, fresh ground but
descriptions heavy and somewhat neglected. Sales
TODAY of about 1900 bbls. $5 Is SIS 49, So
Oswego and common Genesee southern held at Sc O6i
Corn meal 81 43 ; rye -four SO 20.
Wheat is only in demand for milling purposes. No
change prices Corn steady with sales OF fiat 50 81
cs and round yellow at So cs mixed, AS cts--saes of
about TO- 900 bushels Oats selling at Al and AZ cs
rye, 73 u IS cts.
Provisions fair demand Pork, mess, $40 so $40 Is
Bacon firm Groceries steady Rice quiet So is
| So 81 per 100 lbs.
| Not much doing in cotton. The supply Is moderate
Holders firm asking prices paid prior 10 the steamer
some 500 bales sold
! Whiskey is dull sale of 100 bbls. at 2lAc
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

A GRADUATE OF Eastern College. who has
"A been many years engaged in teaching is DESTROYS of
Obtaining situation in OF The middle States.
Address A. B." at the office of the Union"
June 28-tf
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

A YOUNG GENTLEMAN, n physician by profession
"A experienced in teaching desirous of obtaining the
uaton OF tutor in private family, taking charge of
limited number of pupils. He is qualified teach the
usual branches of English education together with the
Latin and French languages and can give the most salts
factory testimonials responsibility and qualifications
The advertiser is residing in Virginia but any commun
cation directed to Dr. H., Baltimore, Md will be forward
ed him by friend, and with immediate attention
He would prefer making early engagement and would
expect fair compensation for his ANY location
would suit him.
June 2S-3*
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

THO RENT, or FOR SALE, ready Furnished house
in the most healthy and pleasant quarter of the city
The furniture is all of tho latest stye rch costly
excelled by in Washington twill either be by
the month year, the furniture sold reasonable
terms as the family now occupying the house is about
leaving the city. Immediate possession will be given.
Address r. S. L., city post office.
June 2S--3t
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

ls- At Meeting OF a portion Of the Democracy OF
the Seventh Ward on Saturday evening, June "a, 1913,
they proceeded the organization of democratic Cass
and Butler Club, by the appointment of the following of
fcers viz;
Thomas Sangster, esq President.
Franklin s. Myer, esq, Vice President.
Durbin b. Johnson Corresponding Secretary.
Robert Cochran, Recording Secretary
Noble Thomas, Treasurer
On motion,
Resoped, That committee consist of five persons be
appointed by the chairman for the purpose of selecting
proper place for the future meetings of the Club, notify
members of the same the time at which II may be held
and take such other steps advance the purposes
which this Club is established, they may think proper
Said committee to consist Of Timothy Mburn, William
Thomas, sr 8. s. David, v Willard, and Noble Thomas.
On motion,
Resoiped That the proceedings of this meeting be pub
lshed the Union, and that all democratic papers be
guested to copy the same
THOMAS SANGSTER, President.
r.. COCHRAN Recording Secretary
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-28

DJ-Dcmocratic Mectiag.-A meeting of the democracy
of The Fifth Ward will be held the Columbian Engine
house, Thursday next, the 10Th inst, al O'Clock. p m,
when and where and democrat OF the said ward
fully invited and earnestly requested to attend
Business of the most importance to the wei
fare and future prosperity of republican principles i'm
pels tb. call hence ardenny hoped that epcry
Der of the democratic family in this ward will fill his place
M hi, meeting June %
0,-The jackson Demotra Association will meet,
pnrsuanr adjournment, Jackson Hall, on "Wednesday
evening, the 2Sth instant
DAVID HENRY WOOD,
June n Secretary.
o. MAsONIC-An adjourned meeting of the r. w
Lodge of the District of Columbia will be holden
Masonic Hall, OF E and 0ih streets, Wednesday,
18th inst O'Clock p. The officers and members of
he Grand Lodge particularly requested attend as
business Of importa will be brought before it,
Members Of subordinate lodges and soourning brethren
in good standing, are invited.
BY order OF the NJ W Grand Master;
CHAS. 8. FRAILEY.
June N--2t Grand Secretary.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-02-25
DfsS.

In Gailf5ri. Feb =, Ms Rss, J. ". Mowry,
aged "a
Ms AuurT spent iannerA yeari Of her life, in
eainrriiuu With irr husband. IN the iliufs.ale Min
SLY OF the Asih5iiist Episcppa Church. In every
appointment she fhiled not 70 secure hrr tirrle Of
aienr friends Nv nei Ininln ami Devoted lie who.
rngeiher with her husband and onir laughter arc
f-rilnsl 70 monm tteir loss. Hir End vas pezctfn
In ouiliOT'i keh- IA. Ar Dexter iss.lvss. a.,e -
Ar sirsvss vas drawing lumber 70 the village Of
EratfieDunl on tflnav pTcriOus 10 iiIs lrait. While
an his way there and llaf place. be kicked
tie lower part OF me abdomen by Of lis oxen
iie 1rtrrncd half way home HilnHf assisiallfr bnt
iad lilrlme tiit-l aui filigurd tiiaf' he could
pssrr=.i further lie carried the u the
Way hume TO leave Il m0In IN iiia IN his lleafh
lhe widow mas lost Kind and oidiging companion,
his cndron aiissrionuIe paIrnr large cirrie ID
relatives "A dear friend, most respected and ohliglng
rifiEen the poor srnuafhiEing and liberal ii-ile-
ihcfurli Of whom lrsatine fTrii the silent PRAYER
TINT atiiiriing aispentafBn Of Providence may
be sanuriiirf 10 their -Dah.
In BarzIliam Czuadn E.lsr, jan. -. Samuel Wool
Esq- fuHneriv Of this tuirii. aged e.
N -'sTIiHrid, ksh- q OF al'opiszy AiF solomon
Eirld. aged -.
In Montague Feb u Yrs Sarah Brs.dibni, agni
q
IN Dublin u r.. Jan. sn Of consumption. Mis-
! My1a Tsitciisil aEad q.
] Ia Rushfhnt, n. Y. Jau. q Mr. Caleb Chase .br-
merry Of Chesterfield y. IL. agrii g..
Ia Grand Rapids, Mich At Inc r-sidrnrc az bis
son. 0hrd Fooie. jan Is. Dea. Samuel Fonie. aged
y.
i He was ham in Waterbury PiFmoniil, Conn,
N l57o His iaiier, Ohed Eooie Eninnve win iIis
family IN 1870 70 Rowe IN tlis eunnir; be was
! pioneer in it, settlement. Ia iTaa. tibsd Eo8te
again reEnoscil 10 GIL, and died illtIe in i-9T-
Tbs subject Of this notice 1laIEiei Sybn DnniIif
1t Hiineale, =. H. iwiio died IN Is,lz gud removed
siiii his family IN 1877 TO SlieFhnIue- N. r. where
be- We an carry ssftil,r lie uultl.t win The fan.
zfcgaiionai Church, and vas afaire IN tnillfng ihs
( irsi mcein.-lnnss, and settling = minister DC
leld Inc oiise Of Dear1n between 20 and 40 ycsrz
6fsssfssa ilrrrrffi-