The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-09

Gov hArrrsos-It gives Us the greatest pleasure 10
notice The general Satisfaction that is manifest in regard
10 the eondue, oil the chisf executive OF this State Not
only do the people OF this Stale approve and applaud his
every act Of public policy, but scarcely mail arrives
which does no. bring some Mandatory notice OF our wor-
My governor and the other members OF The government
OF this STATE. This H. indeed, gratifying to the old
sads OF COL Mat,eson, realizing their fondest hopes
and expectations The people OF Southern Illinois will
ever feel proud IN having contributed the OF
late democratic State ticket and they have every Iea
son % 10 be .-Bsnaoa Standard
lsrsHxsrINc TO sPoETsxks--One Mr. Pocock has in
vented portable kite and hawk, by which sportsmen
10 be enabled 10 practise shameful deception upon
BIRDS The kite s made oil green calico. stretched upon
wooden framework. so constructed 10 be easily dis
pointed WHEN there further need for s assistance
tbs kate has attached TO Il artificial hawk. which,
The kite becoming elevated boveTs In the air the
spots "a which The psItfidges supposed 10
he The sgecl Of the is TO The birds.
shosxb they may be very wild. TO keep down unit, the
sportsman advances sufficiently close TO obtain good
shot. when they take wing
FsAr ~ AsusaAxisx TELEGRAPH. The King of Hol-
land lately delivered hs usual speech the States gen
eIsi, concluding BY 10 MINUTES past one o'clock,
u was Immediately translated, transmitted by telegraph
10 London and composed and published by three o'clock
dred mi!ss the bed Of the German The speech
contained $50 words.
Attorney General cushins's opinion the Texas Ave-
million matter, is stated has been fully approved by
Presdrn, Pierce. The opinion. pronounced by eminent
legal men ms exceedingly able and learned, occupies
about hfy manuscript, pages. and is destined to enhance
the fame OF It's author The opinion recommends the re-
ien,iou Of the i've millions BY the treasury unit, further
legislation on the part Of Congress s had, and on the
main points fully sussans the COURSE Of President Fall
mores administration in relation to The subject Mr..
Cushing. IN bis opinion, Is also said. handsomely CON-
plenls The ability and legal learning Of the Hon Rev
erdy johnson, Attorney General under Gen. Taylor.
Mails TO AND FROM CALiYoRSIA.-We learn with
pleasure that the Postmaster General has authorized
regular mail for California to be made upat Philadelphia.
Baltimore. Washington. and Chicago. Each place is 10 be
provided with separate bags, and return mails will also
be made up a, California for all The points named This
asnGemen, cannot but prove OF great public accommo-
dalton. BY the way. the Philadelphia post Office is
in excellent hands, and is conducted with much regular
iiy and ed6c,ency.-Phiis Isqu1s.
ABoLIrioSsM MIR. Herndon. postmaster a, Genve.
informs the editor Of the Religious Telescope, Circle
ville Ohio that having according TO the laws oil Vir-
Gsa. opened and inspected his papers. and found them
70 contain abolition sentiments. he has refused 10 de-
liver them addressed, and has publicly burnt them in
presence OF magistrate. II appears by his letter that
the penalty for circulating such papers imprisonment
in the pen,en'iary for not less than than
i've years.-Bsu. Clipper.
The BALTIMORE AND Ono RArLRoAD AND THE UNIsS
LisE.-Aier a somewhat proirscted negotiation,
learn that The contract proposed by the Union line OF
steamboats, The Ohio river yesterday concluded
and signed By the presidents oil both CON- BY this
arrangement direct communication will be effected daily
between Wheeling, Cincinnati. Louisville, and other
points along tie Ohio. through the medium OF the boats
oil the Union line. during about eight months 10 the
year. including pretty nearly the entire business seasons.
Mutual obligations entered into by the two com
panss 10 advance their several interests within their
speciive spheres Of opcration-,he railroad company
guarantyng certain amount OF revenue daily for the
boats, Tor their westward ps this guarantee TO extend
in The aggregate, IL necessary, 10 Ry thousand dollars
for the ensuing season. from abost the Doth Of October
TO the ist Of June next-Bs'sinors Ssn.
The BRIruH casIxrr.--It IL said that difficult.
tie. in the British cabinet have grown Of The fact that
The Earl OF Aberdeen thoroughly believes in the honesty
and sincerity OF the Emperor oil Russia. however proud
stupid and stubborn be may be, and tina, he implicitly
lies on his good faith while his colleagues think him
an intriguing knave MORE or rather less, 10 he trusted
than an Oriental yrsnt. and having all the slippery tricks
Of The East. combined with the rude energy and north
ern barbarism Bali CGgper.
SKcaErARY or the NAvI AT me CRTsrAL PALACE -
Mr. Dobbin. in company with Capt MAsruder and other
officers OF the navy. visited Me Crystal Palace Friday
ming, remaining abou, two hours, and expressed them
selves pleased with tho whole character OF the Exhib-
tion MIR Vanderhsuv el, the private secretary OF Mr..
Dupont the general in the absence OF his
superior. conducted the party through The Exhibition
The Secretary and his party v.si, the hayward to-day
tour OF inrpecon.
CANNON PRiAUR.-A good cannon primer has. we
believe long been a dss,derstum in artillery service the
wafer a present used possessing ell the requisites Tor
primer We are therefore glad TO perceive, by the
publication of the venerable Joshua Shaw Of New Jer
sey the original inventor OF The percussion cap iha, he
has invented casson primer that il water proof.
rapid sure. slrons that Il will Gniie charge through
the vent thirteen inches distance, enveoped cyln
ders OF flannel sRd perfectly secured from explosion until
the gnsl is given and have confidence in The
statement A. well from the character OF the inventor a.
from high testimony OF the senior ocsr oi the navy The
disnx ushed Commodore Sic war, who. after witnessing
experiments. certhes 10 the excellence Of the primer
CoAI. PRODUCING STArEs.-A work has recently been
issued by Mr. WIN. Taylor. in which the extent OF coal
formation 10 the various States Of the Union 10 given ~
follows:
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