The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-03

.These two houses sell French goods principally
From such statistics these, gets an idea OF tho
greatness of this Empire City of ours
The whole OF tolls received on all the canals OF
this State during the of navigation In S was
So 3SO-an of $S79 NS over 1886 Tho whole
number of boats moving the Erie canal the past year
was about 4OOO-I5l4 boats have been registered
during period The number OF cag0es that arrived ~
tide from the Erie canal in l8Al, was oSzo0Vi IN
1874, 799, SIG; and in lS47, l43l 252
The compositor in Union Office by dividing into two
lines if poetry the very pointed and delicious Latin
quotation in the article the death OF MI Adans-F1
non sos carita pte d etia opportunitats mof's-hns
subjected the journalist to an unmered Suspicion
want of cassicaty in the quotation II is prose- from tho
beautiful eulogium OF Tactus on Agrcoa, ana Oh cou
was correctly written in the copy. NJ b. The knowledge
of this may relieve the critical sensbites of the Albany
Atlas
Colder to-day with u high wind, and, oh! such eddies
and clouds of dust! Broadway is sandy Sahara IN mn
ature and every one who can, keeps in doors ZED
NEw YoRx, March 2, 1888.
That Ahanv general committee demonstration the other
dav against CLAY was but flash in the pan, after all
There as in this city, and all through the State Harry Of
the West and he only, is the idol OF the wings ne'
tons going him the strongest way Tor the Presoo"cy n
lust passed the general committee by unanimous voei
and the call for Clay meeting numbers already ni'een
hundred of the wing names in tho city OF Albany
The vote in the State Senate for laying on the table the
anti-war resolutions of Mr. Senator whkin was more
cded than at first reported-A to g. instead Oh ~ 70 "
Gov Young is charged by the wings with having inter
Eered to produce this result and great Is their wath
thereat Il is sad the other hand that tho difficulty
had its source in executive session and that tho wing
seceders the resolutions were but renatn8 III ko o
their whig colleagues.
The steamship United States is up for Liverpool on the
LIST of April-prce OF passage $l00 She Is said to DO
perfectly staunch sea-boat too strong, If anything.
James Beck 81 Co., the well known drygoods mon In
Broadway had been insured just hour before the fire
in their new yesterday As the Irish proverb says
some people have their own luck and their neghbors TOO
or all the queer things that have yet got into that orn'"'
gather,n of Oddities the advertising part OF daily paper
the following advertisement which cut from the stnid
and sober of the steadygong Commercial Tor last
evening" is certainly the most remarkable:
'sTwo YOUNG LADIES, who have tickets for the fancy
dress ball be given the Opera House in Astor Pacs
Monday evening next, DESTROYS OF placing Them
happy have interview with him IN the alter
preceding the evening of the ball. when this strange
of procuring beau will be satisfactorily
"a line addressed with real name to 'Rosalind ana
end this Office with the best of reference as to char
acter, &c, will meet with attention"
If this hoax, then indeed 'he age Of chivary Is
gone" when young ladies" have only to buy their own
tickets ball. but have to advertise for an escort Prob
pudor!
The immigrants arrived at this port last month were
3, 1875, or beyond IL, 900 since LIST Of January.
March came in like lion enough yesterday, with
clustering wind whirwnds of dust, and cold as icices
Whether he will go ''ke lamb" in conformity with
the old saw is We like have winter
in fall this month FED.