The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-10-01
Aaa,aoa.l Foreign NV. ., ,hs ualus.

FdfUNlIafy agflCuTuTaT
OF The i6ih instant has the following in regard 10 The Col
Inns testimonial
"a great novelty was exhibited in the American sec
lion, The conductors OF which. following the example OF
Sweden, seem determined to make up the close OF the
Exhibition their femissDess Ia sending goods at the be-
ginning. la the front OF the upon which stands
MIR Hobbss wonderful lock, there appeared for the hf
time Yesterday large glass case. containing masn'i
cent tea service oil gold plata testimonial from Inc GU
Gems OF New York 10 Mr. Collins, the founder OF ihs
American steam packe line The servicewhich Is stated
10 be OF pure gold, without alloy-oonsis's OF aise YEA
ketIle tea poi, and sugar Das' az
on large saver OF the precious metal nc Wnoie
service is made OF California gold, 20 eaia,s Dhe, aha
contains no admsue OF any Diner ms'a i
Tor BY the fact that California gold besides being nner is
more malleabe than gold from any other OF the aurieous
regions of the earth and therefore has 10 be worked with
Out any admix,ue OF silver or copper The designs and
work manshp also very beautiful, and were much
commended by The numerous Yisiiers who crowded round
the case during The day The cuslom-house valuation OF
this costly tea service is t. 200"
The Morning Chronicle of the 10th passes the follow
ing Judgment upon the Cuban executions
son this side OF the Atlantic there be but opn-
ion with regard TO the guilt OF the INVADERS and there
will doubtless be some persons who, looking merely at
The gravity Of the crime, will think that the summary
execution Of nifty persons was but an act OF justice,
the official apoogst Of the Spanish government terms
il, the most simple and primary duty" We must, nev-
erhesss, condemn this wholesale judicial massacre The
extreme plea OF right is justification for precipale
act OF vindctye cruelty Ii is, indeed asserted that,
the previous occasion OF the attempts at Round Island
and Cprdenas the utmost cemency was exhibited by the
Spanish authorities but without the effect OF preventing
further aggression. Yet this is most insufficient justin
cation; and the fact OF The invaders having dsregarded
the warning then given, and having made plra,lca
incuron, no excuse fQ savage severity on the part OF
the CUBAN government. II was, doubt, The duty OF
the latter TO inc some punishment upon their prisoners
but summary execution was alike cruel and impolc.
Ii has dshonored and damaged the Spanish cause, has
exasperated the American people, and il has increased
the difficulties OF the federal executive In defending the
acts If IA gpv liz hast
to alude to the proceedings OF the English cruisers in
the Eastern archipelago afordng analogous
But the parallel is not exact There is grea! difference
between destroying body of savages actually engaged
in piracy and the wholesale execution OF prisoners
The operations Of ships in the East were, in reality
very much like the at the Cape-a campaign against
babarous who by repeated acts of plumber and
murder, had provoked their fate. But neither naval
officers Sir Harry Smith accustomed 10 shoot their
of battle, commanders have rather erred the side
OF lenency Nor can it be admitted that such vindca
tons OF authority are necessary TO The interests OF society
Such principle is strictly pennsuar one and though
ii may be acted upon by Narvaez and the military
men OF Spain, will scarcely be recognised by The res OF
the world Again, il alleged that the number and
their attempt; but il would be equally true and to
the purpose 10 say that the and OF the
Spanish government, for It's immediate security, heig hen
the lmprudenee, II not the quit, OF lis conduct"
Mrs. C H Dexter, dressed as a Boomer delivered
lecture on Bloomersm, the evening OF the 18th inst
al the Literary Institution, in Fzroy Square, London.
before immense audience The lady was about 50
years OF age.
lRsLAsD-The Earl of Donoughmore died on the 18th
inst al hs residence IN the county OF Dublin after sut
fering from attack OF para SIS with which he had
been snit,en nearly two years since The late Ead
born IN The year 1857 and consequently in the 64h
year OF his age
The following gratifying symptoms of improvement Mt
are recorded by the Galway Vlndicator. There ia no
doubt whatever that The opening OF the whole line OF
railway TO the western capital Will be the means
OF eecung complete moral revolution in the state and
prospects oil The hitherto neglected province OF Con-
naught;
The great OF this county and province are
only about being known. II is that some OF our
propreos beginning 10 discover iich mines on their
estates which their ox- Alnng toelaiheIs thought
OF exporing-mlnes that will not only preserve their
property IRON The encountered estates court but place
them IN position 10 accumulate large fortunes Gal.
way abounds in mineral productions, which The own
might turn TO most valuable account ii they the
means OF smelling and purifying Them al home Some
OF the ore row selling for ss ton, might produce il
manufactured here, twenty Times thar price"
letter from gentleman residing Cashel. in the
county Of lpperary gives the following oil the
rage Tor emigrauon amongst the rural population and
dimculty oil letting farms IN that part Of The country
al greatly reduced rents: There seems" he Says ito
De only one feeling and object IN the minds OF ants la
oorers, and small iarmeN-namey, TO collect a much
money as null brng ihem and Meir families 10 dmerca
and TO quit Ireland possible. Many landlords
heretofore engaged IN the clearance SYSTEM would will
lngy lei farms at half the rent for the pay
meat OF which they had turned out their former ants
Uut tney cannot gel persons 10 take them. God only
knows where lhe present ouirnsh from the country will
end, or what IL may lead to-
In the country towns The shopaeepers have taken alarm
at the rapid dmlnuon OF their customers "Tbs Glass;
says The Cork Examiner, care each day receiving pay.
ment Tor their goods, bills from America, drawn on Eng
lish and lush houses and sent by former engrants 10
,heS remaining relatives for OUTFIT and passage 10
the States. We are aware that one eminent wholesale
house in Cork receives from country customers an ay-
erage OF more than E200 week in those bills" Respect
ing The elect on the Roman Catholic clergy the same
journal remarks: "Ihe priest is each day painfully
conscious OF the fact that hrs flock The decrease and
that his OF livelihood, and with il his means OF
dong good are becoming more precarous and uncertain
FRAscE-The political atmosphere continues calm
The capital is perfectly calm, and every person waits
with patience for the solution oil the crisis OF 1852, which
the Ley sative assembly IN It's wisdom expected 10 pro-
dnce In the time the endorsements OF the friends
of the two branches OF the house OF Bourbon continue
without alienation. The legllmiss placed in pc
cuarly difficult position. They cannot support the
Prince de Jolnve candidate for the presidency of
the republic, because his would destroy all hope
oil the restoration OF Henry and they are unable 10
make up their minds whether they ought support the
reelection OF Louis Napoleon, or bring forward cand-
date OF their own considerable number OF the ultra
lesitimss still speak OF bringing forward Gen Chsngar
ner; but M. Berger NJ de Falloux, and their followers
seem disposed TO support the election OF Louis Napo
leon, temporary expedent. Ii is probable, however
that between the present lime and the period OF the cleo
hon, many changes will take place Perhaps the real
candidates are not yet IN the field In the time the
cause oil Louis Napoleon gains daily in consequence of
the DIVISION oil his opponents
ne anair oil the Franco German conspiracy il now
under investigation before M Delalain one of the
Judges construction of Paris. II will be remember that
the number oil arrests which took place on account of this
conspiracy was rs. lhe greater number OF these I'M
fortunate persons were carried the prison of The Roue
ward MaZas, where after a short in,a,rac.,;a. - ~