The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-08-13

have the following additional intelligence, selected from
the New York papers
the London Times Of July rs.
furiher illustration Of The good faith OF the State OF
Maryland. which OF those which suspended aef
the crisis which led TO the failure OF the Bank Oh the
United States, has as been furnished In ie4b when
she resumed the payment OF her dividends she caa,
lied the four and half years aear due to The bondhou
by issuing new securities at par bearing per cent
interest and redeema5e al the pleasure OF The STATE;
Within two years certain number OF these bonds, equal
10 rs per of the entire amount were paid on IN The
next year the proportion cancelled was mol less inan oot
per cent? and during the present month The remaining lst
per cent has been discharged The extinction OF me
whole. with interest at the full legal rate has therefore
now been effected
Instances of this kind should not only give confidence
10 the creditors OF the few States whose comparative re-
moteness from the action of public opinion has delayed
return to honor, but they should also induce all persons
who may refer 10 transatlantic deiacaons carefully to
! discriminate the real parties.
TIpINGs oy SIR JOHN FRAKKLN-The following
communication appeared in the Dundee Advertiser OF The
25th ult:
Discovery of the bodies Of four sailors supposed 70 be part
of the treu i0ho accompanied SIR John Franklin
On Saturday, 10Th ult, the whaler Flora. OF Hull.
Robb master who has been out year and half, cast
anchor at Somness and sent her letters and papers by
post A letter was received IN Aberdeen on Monday by
Mr. John Douglas of King street, from his brother Mr.
Douglas, mate OF the aforesaid ship 1t contains the
| following affecting narrative:
In February last ships partially abandoned
the vessel and erected large snow house on the Shore
il being many respects comfortable than on board
and better suited for hunting operations We had been al
that time five months frozen up IN Lancaster SOUND 10
one of our excursions fell in with party OF Esqui-
Indians, nine in number they had slight knowl-
edge OF our language they inquired whether we were
English Americans.
aOn being satisfied on that point. they inquired if we
belonged 10 Chei Frankan The idea now flashed upon
our minds that they knew something OF Sir John ana his
crew, and answered in the affirmative. They then
pointed to the right 10 towering heap OF snowy noun.
tans and by their gestures they sgnhed they had gone
to sleep We brought them TO our snow-house, when
! =. Ytan ~ MIR ooh nd
it was agreed that party OF twelve men would accom-
pany the Indians and probe their story TO the foundation
We started on our dleary Journey On March I'm oI
On the tenth day (ApTi 81 our guides led us into large
natural ampltheatre among the mountains. Atera jour
ney of some miles we deserted something waving over
the snow-it was a black silk handkerchief tied to the
top OF walking stick. We eagerly drew out the staff
and commenced operations by digging about two feet
deep We cane the body OF man, and in a few min
utes after we came three other bodies. They were
frozen like icices decomposition had not commenced
Their boards long and shaggy, while their rigid
features and wasted limbs spoke In The language oil Ma
ture-hey had died from want
Their dress that of British seamen in cold la-
tudes One had his name written, or rather en-.
less marked, had crosses on their breasts, 9th
ers stars, ships letters &c Our hearts sickenei al the
sight We replaced them in their cold desolae graves.
and set up the sad memento mort Poor fellows,
exclaimed you have attempted to regain your homes by
overland journey but you are left in the desert.
The Ind lans couldg as more ntelhgence so we
returned The most probable conjecture Is, large party
had get out from Sir John. Eranklins expedition TOUR
had thus psrshed; in all la0hsbihty the whole OF them
/ are now dead"
The London Times believes the whole story 10 be a
gross fabrication.
FRANcE.-The accounts from Paris state that the
weekly commercial reports less favorable Than Tor many
week past Some places which short time since were
in ul employ have now nothing to DO. Inc wooiien
are also in state OF -stagnalon The harvest seems
more promising than was at first anticipated The late
have injured the grape crops, and wine in some
districts has risen III consequence
Another bulletin has issued from the committee OF re
ssance, and is OF the same furious character as It's
The commission adjournment OF the legislative as
semby resolved Friday by majority OF ten TO four
to propose TO the Assembly TO adjourn Monday,
llth Of August, TO Monday, the goth of October.
IL is thought likely that Gen. Oudnot will receive the
baton of marshal, vacan, by the death OF Marshal Sc
who named on the loh OF May 1904 Gerard 18th
OF August. 1880; Rele, 9Th OF September. ls47 Je-
rome Bonapare. in 1880; and Excemans 1851.
The programme OF the grand fee 10 be given by the
city OF Paris 10 the Royal Commission of the London Ey
position and to the commissioners delegated by the va
nous governments 10 the Exposition, is 10 the following
effect On Saturday the 81, grand banquet al the Hoel
de Vile, followed by concert, IN which the most emf
nent musical talent will take part Sunday the Sd,
visit 10 Versailles and iis museum; Monday The an
grand ee the Chateau Of ST. Clouds Tuesday, the 5lh,
grand ball the Hotel de Vie which will be especially
decorated for the occasions and on "Wednesday the 9th,
a review, military mauqnvres, and shaa-heht at The
Champ lie Mars.
The accounts from the Paris Bourse mention the exs-
ence OF improved feeling, IN consequence OF ITS being
undersoo that reduction OF the interest on The treas
ury bonds from A TO per cent had been decided upon
Tue last reduction took place IN January previously 10
which time The rate was per cent
Our last intelligence from France stated that Monsieur
CADET Mormon leader, had returned to Paris, to
render himself to the tribunals, alleged criminal
charge. The subioncd article explains the whole mat
ter, and will be read with interest:
TRnL OF Mons CADET The name Of CADET has
been promnen, in the French journals for time past
in connexonswith the lcaran communist colony in
America For certain alleged frauds he was two years
sentenced TO two years imprisonment by the cor
regional police He appealed from their decision, and %
now his trial IN appeal. According 10 the Indictment
1t that in the year 1Si7 M CADET announced that
he had obtained concession Of about million OF
acres in Texas and invited the adheren,s his doctrines
to take the engagement 10 go TO IcarIa and put all they
possessed in common.
A certain number OF persons went to Texas, but in
stead OF meeting with the promised land they expected
they encountered only hardship and misery 10 lsio
letter. written by twenty two oil his disappointed carans.
was published the journals, complaining that they bad
been irandulenily entced into disastrous speculation
Shortly after OF them named Rousset, laid complaint
against NJ CADET, and he joined IN the complaint by
other carans They stated, amongst other things that
CADET obtained from the associates 10000 francs and
that before leaving he made them give up everything OF
value they had with them. Some other lcariana, how
protested against the accusations made against their
chief
The account books showed that CADET had had his
disposal 2al,s75 francs OF which disbursements to the
amount Of 100000 francs were proved hY receipts There
lar ha dIshn an