The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-08-19
THE UNION.
hrrioal of the United States Maa Steamer BalucIHs
quickest trip on record

hrrsUal OF the UaHsd Sfafes Man Steamer Baltic The
quickest trip record.
The American mail steamship Baltic Captain Comstock
arrived at New York on Saturday morning few min.
ues past O'Clock, IN nine days thirteen hours and ffu
minutes from Liuerpoot-teng No shortest passage spsr
twenty minutes past four O'Clock. on Wednesday after
noon the 9th instant and passed Of the North Chan
mel saw Cape Race at midnight Tuesday, 18th inst
took pilot board 223 miles east OF Sandy Hook al
II, a m, on Friday 5h. and arrived at her wharf as
above slated The Baltic brought las passengers and
valuable cargo Among her passengers are William II
ans, Miss Bevans, l.. Rosenburg and lady, and A. Jen-
kns. all OF Baltimore.
The Liverpool letters received in New York by the
hours after their arrival They will reach Liverpool in
about twenty days alter the Batcs departure from that
The political intelligence by this arrival is not of much
Importance The commercial news is Important
The English ecclesiastical titles assumption act has
received the roya assent This bill is said TO have been
the joint production OF her Majesys minister's Mr. Wal
pole. Sir Frederick Thesger. and Mr.. Keogh
The return OF Lord Arundel member of Parliament
Tor the city OF Limerick and the Gladstone letters, in the
dearn Oh olher news are the subject OF continued CON-
ment in the London papers.
The acceptance OF the challenge of the New York
yacht America deyolves on Joseph Weld, esq, in right
champion yacht Alarm is 1873 tons, old measurement 1t
Is expected that the grand match of the season will be
contested Tor 900 81 900 sterling between these
sells. The America will have opportunity afforded for
trying her rate Of sailing in the Of yachts of all
lions. take place the Isle OF Wight regatta during
the ensuing month This will be preliminary TO the
Mr. Hobbs. the American locksmth, it is said, will
likely succeed in picking the famous lock of Bramah &
Co. he had already IN the course OF few days work,
removed several OF the main bolts
The Liverpool Chamber OF Commerce have adopted a
petition to government advocating reduction in the rate
OF postage TO America and other countries They also
urge the necessity OF charging small sum tWo pence)
only on ship letters.
Joseph Ryder, the second mate of the "Guy Manner
ing" had been found guilty Of mansaughte by the coro
ners jury al Liverpool he having caused the death of
boy belonging to that ship through reckless conduct
The Baron de Brunnow left Ashburnham House on the
4h for ST. Petersbugh after having represented Russia
at the Court of ST. James during twelve years He is ex
pec,ed to return in October next
CHARGEABLE LETTERS IN THE UNITED KINGDoM.-The
estimated number of letters, appears from Official
yesterday printed, delivered "chageable was
last year, BAT ,O69,07l.
THE GREAT EXHIBITION receipts August 18th,
f3,oas ISIS H police return makes the number OF Wis
tiers 6263l.
The Queen has made answer to the address requesting
the continuance OF the Crystal Palace that will be ne
cessary to consider carefully the engagements of the
royal commissioners and her Majesty will direct an in
qury not only into those engagements but into various
matters OF detail, which be considered before any
decision can be made on this subject
Three distinguished Hungarian exes have lately
rived in Paris M. Messaros, formerly Minister at War
the artillery colonel Makk, who fought against the Ban
Jellachich at Pakosed and Col Kaona aid to
Gen. Dembnsk.
PARTISAN rETE IN HONOR OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION
The festivities given by the municipal authorities of
Paris honor OF the Great Industrial Exhibition promise
exceed in magnhcence and extent every other demon
stration emanang from the same source The invited
guests, about 900 in number, include the royal COM
mssoners the lord mayor, and corporation OF London
the entire list OF jurors, and other prominent pesonages
connected with the Exhibition, well other dsn-
gushed for rank social position, eminence in science
and art These fetes given by the Paris municp-
alty in for the hosptabc welcome given by the
lord mayor OF London to the French vlsers and fur
therance OF the great principle OF International amy and
peace.
On the arrival OF the party Boulogne they
ceived with that polite ormay and circumstance which
the French people invariably exhibit such occasions
At Amiens the company was received by body OF mill
tary and national guards and by expectant and inter-
ested bu, very orderly multitude OF spectators who ex
champagne and cakes were laid out for the party.
and, BouIogne lew loas's were given, few brief
The lord mayors toast was. Mutual
prosperity the countries Of England and France" AT
Paris there no formal reception but vehicles and
escort OF National Guards ready TO convey the
guests to the Hotel de Vile Everywhere their pas
sage the people received the strangers with cheers and cry
of "V,pe IL Lord Mayor" and "Viue Angietrre" M.
Cartier the project OF police placed at the side Of the
rage in which The lord mayor rode officer, who
companed il to the Hotel de Ville-an honor paid
Paris except 10 royalty A, six o'clock Saturday
evening grand banquet was given to select party of
above 500 persons the Hotel de Vile All the apart
of the great municipal palace prousey deco
rated. They filled with light from gorgeous chan
such perfect art that glare avoided whilst the eye
fell in every direction drapey and flags OF different
nations, emblematc, not Of and conen ion, but OF
peace industry and civilization The visiters were
orally received by the Project OF the Seine, whose cordial
welcome charmed all. The banquet off admirably.
The Paris papers declare to have been unsquaed in
magnihcence
GrRsAsY-When the answer of the Diet to the Eng
lsh and French protest communicated to Lord Cow
ley and M De Talnay these dplomatsts said that the
matter be considered settled, and that IN short
time the Diet would receive more detailed protest,
proving that the question not internal one, but one
that concerns the whole of Europe Lord Cowley espe
cally expressed himself very strongly the subject
The Prus.an government, al the desire of Austria, has
postponed the execution OF the project OF Withdrawing
Posen and her provinces, order TO what
England and France would take in consequence OF the
reply made TO their protests
AusTRIA-Tbe negotiations with the Porte, relative to
kossuh and other refugees beginning 10 assume
very serious tone for the Porte continues TO persist in
fixed the Isl of September the term for their DISMISSAL
which determination is generally supposed TO be the
suit OF British and French interest The more decided
the tone adopted by the Porte, the rm is the at
tnde of the Austrian cabinet which has gone 30 lar as TO
threaten the Porte with the recall Of Count Rchberg,
who was on the point of starting for Consiantnople.
The Vienna cabinet prepared to yet further the
Porte should adopt Interior measures, and will advance
into Bosnia and the Herzegovina from the Dalmaian
and Croatan frontier, and will appear there as the pro
tector Of the Christian population. The friends OF the
place their hopes the prediction OF The Amer
lean CONSUL who has throughout appeared TO stand upon
neutral ground and who has proposed IN the name o The
republic that kossuh shall go to America, on condition
OF his promising never again TO set foot the soil oil
Austria TO approach the shores oil Europe
Their only apprehension s tina, kossuth himself Will no,
consent TO this pan which has been once epudlaed by
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