The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-06-18
THETUNON WASHINGTON SATURDAY MORNING. JUNEls 1853.

shores Of The Caspian. The Shah has refused compl-
ance with either demand
A stupid affair is also leegaphed that Prince Dolzom.
XII, secretary 10 the Russian embassy 10 IehsfaD had
quarTeled with the Shshe secretary and struck bin IN
The faces whereupon, the Turkish ambassador made II
the subject OF diplomatic note to the foreign consuis al
reheian
INDIA.
A correspondent OF The Belfast Wing says "The
American Presbyterian mission have station al julian
dur, where they have made about twenty converts.
Their school Is attended at the present time by upward
OF one hundred aud twenty boys, the greater part oil
whom are Mussulmen, 'bu, have any female
children there, Although The Fnslish language 10 taught
almost all The books are in Hindosianee Arithmetic,
reading, writing. grammar, and geometry are also taught
The boys assemble every morning al the sound OF small
gong, when they marched into the chapel and prayer
IS offered up 10 Hndoslanee after which. they go "a
their respective places in the school room adjoining
There number OF ushers 'moonshees under The
superintendent OF Mr.. Lewis their master.
"Tne natives Irefer sending their children TO this
school, they say land lasy) that their morals art
strictly attended to- The ciegyman's bungalow is con
venent TO the chapel He native but occasionally
some American divnes who belong TO the mission, and
who are located at Loodianah. preach here. The mis-
sionaries cultivate and farm about 200 oil land
and the only oals have seen in the Punjaub grow OF
their farm. They procured the seed (about pound.
| weight) from Major Edwards, who brought it from Eng
land, and they have now nice little field OF It, They
also cultivate some American maize. This mission de.
serves every encouragement il has done and is doing
great deal OF good In Canonments there is a Prot
| esant church and Roman Catholic chapel and at I'm
ritter there is one of the church missionaries aborng
AT Lahore. Seakoe, and several other parts OF the Pun
jaub, missionaries are stationed.
WEST COAST OF AFRICA.
The mail steamer Forsrnnnpr had brought dates from
| Monovia to May 7. The Disturbances al Cape Coas
had been settled and the two Ashanee chiefs who org
mated the revolt were beheaded
In Liberia the elections over but the result wal
not known when the steamer sailed. There was t
| doubt President Roberts again reelected. Cotton
and being cultivated with great success a
Monroyia
AMERICAN SECURITIES.
| The London Morning Chronicle of the 81 says Their
has been during the past week steady business doln,
| in American securities, without any material alteration
in prices The following are the latest prices for trans
mission 10 America by the steamer Asa.trom Liverpool
/ United States six per cent. bonds 1862, 10i l05
United States six per cent bonds 1868, llOl iii Uni
ted Sales SIX per cent insurance stock, lo676s 100
no; Uaied States six per cent insurance stock, $50
1903 104 Pennsy lvania five per cent stock, 81 IS
/ Pennsylvania five per cent bonds 1882, 90 81 Mas
sachuses FIVE per cent standing bonds. 1868, LOT los
Maryland five per cent. sterling bonds, 9st 93A; Vr
gina five per cent inscribed stock. ls57-75, IS 90
Virginia six per cent, bond, 1885, 9St 90 Kentucky s
per cen, bonds 1868, 81 %; Boston city Al per cent
cent Stocks ls55-'7o, 96 81; New Orleans city six pc
cent. bonds, 1898. 81 90; Cincinnati and 81. Loui
per cents lst mortgage, 90 "a Chicago and Mis-
sssippi per cents, lst mortgage, SO s9A; Phia
dephia and Reading railroad six per cent. moTigag
bonds 1860 81 So Pennsy !yania Central railroad 81
per cents, 1880, 80 a -; New York and Erie pc
cent. ist mortgage; 1S6S-69, lot los; New York an
Erie seven per cent converubes, 1862 oh 92k Nes
York and Erie per cent. converbles, 1871, So