The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-01-28

The Queen OF Portugal is again on the eve OF an ae-
ssveAsmsnf
i. rumored that the intended Prussian loan will be
for CT 100000 sterling.
The Belgian Senate has passed, BY twenty three votes
to eight the bill rutng gold money ost OF circulation
Two iroe war steamships OF 500 tons each. are being
but in England 10 reopen steam communications from
Lubec 10 81 Petersburg
Miss Brone. authoress Of /" Jane Erye" &C. has been
on visit TO Miss Martineau at Ambieside.
During violent tempest Lake Waenstadt. Switz-
land recently, steamer lost Sixteen persons
drowned.
Accounts from Russia announce the discovery OF
dangerous conspiracy in the southern circles OF the en
pire.
Accounts from China that edct against Chris
any. arllega. Incredible and absurd, had been Issued
BY the Prcfect OF one OF the provinces,
n Alexandra Dumas, the ieailironste on account OF
theatrical has been declared bankrupt
BY the Paris Tribunal of Clnnerc,
II appears from an official that between six and
thousand heal OF calle we're slaughtered IN LIVER
pool for the supply OF the Christmas market IN that
boroagh.
The Damfries Burns Club making effort for the
restoration and completion ot the mausoeum which
covers the mortal remains Of the poet Burns.
Several GOLFERS from the ighhorhooa of Kilmarnock
have been hired By the Huisous BAY Company pro.
coed 10 Van COVERS Island. in order wo,k tho coal
mines there.
lis said in Rome that the Pope anxiously awaits the
opening Of Parliament, and a'culaes the support OF
the radical party England Who from fear OF touching
the reform bill. will unite with the ultra Catholic party
The Duchess Of Angouleme arrived at Venice on the
22d u She has travelled under The OF the Countess
dc Wsrnes, and pass the winter in that city in the
hotel OF the Duke de Bordeaux.
The Liberia Herald furnishes many evidences OF i'm
'a sys
graded, cutters made next the sidewalk, and the latter
all neatly macadamized
By aposal convention between Belgium and Sardinia
which has Just zen concluded, the postage OF a simple
letter between The two countries is fixed 60 The
period Al hch the convention 10 into operation
has, however, mol YET been fixed.
Two OF the three young grizzly hears lately taken from
California, and placed IN the Regents Park Zoo!og caI
Gardens, having lost their sight by ca,aacs have been
successfully operated upon. They first put under
the influence OF chloTofoIm.
Cardinal Wseman has received autograph letters OF
congatulalion from their Maleses the Queens of Spain
and Portugal, completing the number Of The Catholic
eoveregns OF Europ, who have addressed his Emnence
on occasion OF his appointment
Professor Forbes the Irish to be taller on the
average than either the English The Scotch. Having
measureda thousand OF each meteorological. Irsh and
ScOtch--he gives the following an average height OF
each English 6sa inches; Scotch cat; Irish, 10 aud
the age OF each twentg-cne years.
In pulling down the walls n the old ST Johns Church
at Limerick large cannon ball was found imbedded in
the mortar. II Is thought 10 be twenty -four FOUNDER
fred by Cromwels army during the SIEGE as that was
the precise spot against which he directed bis main al,
tack.
tradesman OF France has discovered the art of giving
to composition oil his own PREPARATION the color and
the favor OF roasted coffee machine divides
material into berry shaped morsels. so ike the natural
product 10 be undsiBg the eyes of
pertest judge OF Mocha
The inhabitants OF Sunderland have determined to me-
moral.ze Lord Pamerston to his influence with the
French government 10 effect equalization OF The duties
on Goals imported into France, which impose proportion
of hve times the amount on British Goals, being
borne. to what is imposed Belgian Goals, being inland
borne.
The progress OF the experiment ia Lancashire on the
ING la q hpm ytpnt n
lutte for cotton has been watched with anxiety In
rious paris OF Ireland district meetings about TO take
place. and arrangements progress Tor the establish
Inen Of scotchirg mills and OF local markets for the
commodaion OF tanners in The sale of their fax
In Austria, the government time since gave, or
rather renewed former permission for the sale Of horse
flesh ood In Berlin the sae also legal But in spite
(ssys the Times correspondent vi the ehots OF unprelu
diced philosophers who fall back beef, and only
patroDze The equine substitute principle and by way
Of example. the article does not find its way, avowedly
least, into consumption.
Al Bombay there have been some extraordinary ex-
hbiiions Of the disregard OF the natives for human life
We have less than 10 deaths from violence recorded
during the month OF November in the mortality tables
amongst which. poisoning. sitting. srangng and back
ing 10 pieces om religious intolerance, stand IN awful
and bold relief.
Lexhorn letter OF The oath uli announces the ar
rival there OF large number OF Swiss recruits on their
way to Naples. Upwards Of 1000 said TO have
passed in the course OF the last month A rumor being
current At Pisa that the constitutional party intended TO
make demonstration, the authorities have thought
proper TO cause numerous pqueis OF soldiers parade the
Town daily
The Sandwich Islanders were, at ih. last accounts,
taking TO have The Islands represented in the
Worlds Industrial Convention at London They recon-
mend that exeons be made 10 procure specimens OF the
sugar. coffee and other valuable products OF the Islands
also specimens OF the native woods and grasses like.
wise the products Of native labor-as fine mats, cages
&C.
Ii 10 affirmed that the negotiations for a marriage be-
tween the Emperor OF Austria and the Princess Sdona
Of Saxony, have been brought to conclusion. and tina
the marriage will be celebrated next May with great
spsndor The pine.se il only seventeen, and very beau
hfu Her father. the Prf Jchn brother OF the reign
Ing King. 10. owing the latter having offspring.
hslr TO The throne.
The newly elected president and judges Of the Paris
Tribunal OF Commerce sworn into office the 81 =.
ol ID Devnck the lac presi ien,. on reegning his
once. enumerated the proceedings ~ the tribunal during
the peeeen year He states that as 900 suits had been
heard and decided by the tribunal, OF which 800 wrr.
joint stock companies had been registered with capital
Of 81, is2.oO0 900
An Engl,shman has offered 10 engage Mad'lle Rachel
for fifteen monhs, nj the of eight hundred
ihoasand francs. for ST. Peersburxh and other places
lessee Of st. Jsmsss theatre, the bold SPECTATOR and
which he proposes 10 take Made Rachel As Mr.
Mitchell would have TO engage actors accompany her.
the total risk him would not be much less than ESQ.,
600 sterling.
Sir David Brewster. II seems has become a convert 10
inst Psu o. anpa magnetism called electro biology, and
which consists in willing person 10 be somebody else
nn,s T,,l 10