The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-24

ed into contrary dtecton and each is puzzled 10 de-
cue where room can be found to display the articles ye,
unpseked We heard gentleman ask yesterday for the
privilege OF displaying cuiious and interesting in
venuono 81 has own AID he was told he might put in his
application for room along with others. but he could not
De given any hope that be would be successful 10 his
quest as there weIe many huRdeds who had presented
Applications 10 advance OF him. which bad mol yet been
attended TO- These applications for are made every
day. and The number Of ihemalresdy amounting 10 near
nse huhdfsd-aTc rapidly increasing.
CONTEMPORARY OF JOAN WnsLKy. "A correspondent,
OF The New York Christian Advocate and Journal Gays
that " William Sing. born in England, June All, 1862.
now IN his 92 year lives at that place and is smart and
We'll He on several occasions. listened TO the preach
ink OF John Wesley, near 10 years since lie has be
ioosed 70 the church IS years" Dr. Bond. the editor OF
'he Advocate very properly requests that some compe
tent scribe shall proceed TO record the verbal ties
hmony OF this aged person.
Governor Bsler his visit TO Bedford Springs,
INTO the Office OF the Bedford Gazette and TO the
OF number OF gentlemen present, picked up
Suck anu rule and commenced setting type with all the
case. grace. AMI familiarity OF an accomplished and On.
ished workman. slight change in few OF the boxes
since INC days when he used TO work al case puz-
zled the governor little, but he soon found their loca
tion s
Inc tribune mentions approvingly that "Bugg. whig"
Is elected 10 Congress in the 7h district OF Tennessee
" over Pavatt, democrat" This district has large dem
ocratic majority, but, according the Nashville Unior
" COL Pavatl Is son Of temperance. and whiskey is
strong" Now, this may prove that The democratic voters
oil the district love whskey, the same as the defeat OF
CoI. bramclie, wing ron of temperance OF The 4th
congressional district of Kentucky. which has large
wing majority may prove that The wing voters there love
rum. BHt the TIibune's complaining in the one case
and passing the oiher without comment shows the
peculiar honesty of that press in clear light
- [Bcson Pest
A BEAUTIFUL THOUGHT The most beautiful flowers are
those which are double such as double pinks double
roses, and double dshlias. What an argument ia this
against the chilling defomity OF single bessedness
go marry"is written every thing beautiful tina, the
eye rests upon, beginning with birds of paradise, and
leaving OIL with apple blossoms
/" He HAS NOT AN ENEMY IN THE woRI ID !"--Hasn', |!
Well, We sorry for him For he has mighty little
character who has enemies. He is nobody who has
no, got pluck enough TO get enemy Give us rather as
our ideal OF virtue and manness one who has many
enemies--one who has made them by his manhood and
downright sincerity, candor, and fearless love OF the
thing he 10 be right The man Of earnest purposes
strong will. and love OF principle for it's own sake must
have enemies But hs 30 lar from being i'll, is 10 hun
good The strong tree is deeply rooted and fas.
tened in the soil by the blast than the summer breeze
man never knows how much there is OF him till he ha.
confronted and braved bitter opposition.
Brave 0mLs-The Cincinnati Gazette chronicle. the
arrival OF two Irish girls in that city who walked the
whole distance from New York 10 Cincinnati The Ga.
zette says They arrived in New York city, from their
mother country, abost five weeks ago. They came
alone. The remainder Of the family having arrived and
settled near this city abouls year since When they left
the ship which brought them over they had left abou,
seven dollars in money Not having enough to trans.
port them to this city. they resolved on walking as
far as they could The first three days they walked
about forty miles day The fourth day they rode on
freight train about thirty miles, and walked fifteen
Thus they continued day after day. stopping al
country houses for their food, and over night.
They kept the railway track from New York city up TO
Albany, thence Buffalo AT Buffalo they rested two
days, and then started again They walked 10 DunkiIk
thence 10 Erie and Cleveland and anxious were they
10 meet their friends that they passed through Cleveland
for this city When al Spring Valley, The Little Mia
mi railway, on Sunday morning, they requested OF Con.
ducor Fuller permission ride this city, briefly s,s-
ting their case and recent tramp. Satisfied that they
told the truth. he generously took them board and
brought them to Cincinnati Thea names are Hannah
and Mary Donahue.
The national education convention has finished il,
session al Pitsburg, and adjourned Bishop Potter ami
Professor Henry were appointed committee TO drsughi
address TO the people OF the country, urging The
ing oil premium OF 5000 10 be given by the assoca
ion TO the authors OF two much needed works on The
advancement OF educa,ion-one its history, and the
other its philosophy. meeting OF citizens OF Pitts
burg subsequently held, at which The Hon. WIN. +
Johnston presided, At which subscription started,
several hundred dollars raised once for The above.
named purpose, and c.nmtiee appointed to solicit
venon number OF very interesting papers have been
read
CHEERFUL HEART Il once heard young lady say
10 invalid Your countenance TO me is like the sh
ming SUM- for II always gIaddens with cheerful look
merry cheerful countenance was one OF the things
which Jeremy Taylor said his enemies and perseculors
could not take away from him. There are some persons
who spend their time as il shut up in eunge con. max
everything gloomy and forbidding They 60 mourning
and complaining iron day day that they have so lle
and are constantly anxious lest what lue they have
should escape out Of their hands They look ways on
the dark side. and can never enjoy the good that ia
present Tor the evil that ia TO come That il not re.
lyon. Religion makes The heart cheerful and when
It's large and benevolent principles are exercised men
will be happy in spite OF themselves
Give me q calm and thank ful heart
From every murmur Tree,
The blessings OF thy grace impsrf,
And make me live with thee.
MctropoI itan Instituse,
On T~.yn street. ses~.e~ g IT.
w ILL open Thurd the lat day Of September ner