The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-10-15

coast Six bags were last week shown at Manchester
| which were forwarded as samples from Liberia.
i The Carlisle District Farmers Club have decided af-
Ter an animated discussion, that under ordinary ciIeum.
stances, the scsibe is preferable TO the sickle.
The may OF Bradford, who is manufacturer enter
tanned sixteen OF his fellow justices 10 dinner one day
last week who collectively employ 80 900 hands ia
| their various works and manufactures.
Baron de man, negro, the commercial minister OF
the Emperor FaustH, Of Hayt is travelling on special
mission through Germany, France and England
The directors OF the General Steam Navigation Compa-
ny have declared dividend at the Of per cent
per annum.
The large organ in the Great Exhibition. built by
Willis OF London, has, are informed, been pur-
chased Tor fooO Tor the Wesleyan Chapel, Pit street,
BaInsley.
Lord Brougham has left Brougham-hall, much i'm.
proved in heah on his journey to Cannes, his seat in
France He was on Wednesday al the House OF Lords,
and appeared much better than when last in town.
Her Majesty has granted pension OF flO0 year on
the civil list TO the family of the late Rev James Seaon
Reid, ID professor of church history in Glasgow, and
author OF the History OF Presbyteranlsm IN Ireland
besides other works on theology.
! An extraordinary coincidence is mentioned in the pa.
pers brought BY the overland mail Mr.. H. Cormack and
Mr. w. lie Greyt partners in of The principal mer.
camille houses in Bombay. on one night though at
the lime ninety miles apart both seized with cholera, and
were both dead before sunrise.
! Three who have been exhibiting 4" mermaid .
having quarrelled lately, OF them information 10
The police al Shrewsbury that was" regular take-in
Ii found 10 have been manufactured OF hsh- skin
oakum &c and another only mermaid" from the same
manufacturer, is being exhibited about The country
lne NUMBER oil acting magistrates 1OT is
four hundred and fiiy-seven.
The salary of the Lord Chancellor will shortly be re-
dueed from Ga 900 per annum to flo,oOo
Dr. Bradley, OF Chelmsford, died on Monday, IN con.
sequence OF having taken an overdose oil morphla 10
cure loothache.
The increase of the import and export trade South
ampon has rendered increase Of the custom house
! lorce there absolutely necessary.
The Dublin Underwriters Association have lost 200
by the wreck OF the screw ship Apollo. on the Ken,lsh
shoa
Mr. Birch has resigned the situation OF precepor TO the
Prince of Wales. He is TO be succeeded in The office by
Mr. Gibbs. barriser-at!aw, and fellow OF Trinity Col.
lege, Cambridge.
The Alhenaum states that Bac is about to retire from
the musical direction OF her Maestys theatre, and that
Mr. Lumley has engaged Herr Ferdinand Hitler, OF tue
Conservative Cologne.
Mr. David Hucheson, manager of the Highland Steam
boat Company, has been presented by the royal family
uf France with handsome and valuable silver vase, or
namened with gilt figures, in acknowledgment OF the
courtesy and attention which he paid 10 The royal exes
during their late tour through the western highlands
The workmanship is by the celebrated Oiot, OF Paris
We understand that the directors OF the Electric Te!e-
graph Company lave received the report OF their engi
nee TO The effect that the rensuaton OF their lines upon
The new principle patented by Mr. Edwin Clark is com.
peed and that hey have determined forthwith 10 make
considerable reduction in their charges Tor the trans
mission of The messages of the public and al the
time TO simplify their tariff by making ii as far posi-.
Bile uniform.
The Earl of Derby is confined to his room with a
The Earl OF Airlie will shortly lead 10 the by menea
altar the Hon Blanche Stanley. the amahle and
Ol Lazy OIL Alutfley
I The locomotive a" Bavaria" constructed at Munich
has been awarded the prize 90 900 ducats being the
most efficient for the passage OF the SlmmeDg mountain
on The Vienna Trieste railway.
i Scotch paper announces that Mr.. Fox Maule has
left Dfumour-odge tor he season, in improved health
" having brought down 42J brace of grouse 10 his
gum besides hares and snpes" No wonder that - he
will be able TO his official duties at the al
Office"
Nearly 81 900 have been subscribed within the last few
days by number of mll.ownsr and others OF Fleet
wood, Tor the purpose OF purchasing large steamer 10
be placed the Rbbe for goods traffic between that port
and Liverpool
Lord Edward Thyme, who is visiting the Earl OF
Malmesbuy at Achnacarry, when out deer-sta king in
Guane, recently shot magnificent golden eagle whilst
soaring his head al fully hundred yards high His
ordshp ed rifle. The eagle measured SIX feet and
hall from zip 10 tip Of the wings and weighed eight aud
a hall pounds.
| Prince Metternch arrived at Stuttgart, the capital oil
! Wuuemburg on the 7lh nst where apartments were
prepared for his reception IN The royal palace The Aus
iran ambassadof, (Mr KnGpp) and an adutan OF the
King had previously poceeded to Hrbronn TO welcome
the Nesor of European dpiomausts. On arriving a
Stu,gard the Prince invited 10 breakfast with the
King He left the Wuriemhurg capital on the 18th, by
| special train route Tor Vienna