The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-01

and hydrogen gas propotonsie 10 the electric cxrrenr
and equal 10 The quantity OF water recomposed; and
g. the separation OF The The very spot al which
they begin 10 develop themseyes The gases ia passing
INTO TWO reservoirs 10 which they retained under the
pressure OF given number OF slmospheres by The
menIanon OF their elasticity pgodsce movemen BY mesns
Of mechanism similar 10 that OF ordinary
D. nnaiy, alter having produced the mechanical eject
TIE Two gases ars separately recondue,ed The appa
fsius IN which The decomposition OF water takes place
10 repeat The same serss OF electric
rent The decomposition OF water, and movement
10 Ado lfinland) Is now exhibited 10 the curious
magnetic apparatus. composed OF twelve horse shoe mag
nes, which lace each other; two connected cylinders
closely coyered with isolated copper wire standing be-
iween are moved BY the usual winch. &c. The effect
10 very great. the shocks being dreadful The electric
power - conveyed BY Isolated copper wire attached
10 the harpoon This apparatus 10 be used by large
whalsr now hitting out in Aho. The inventor is Profess
scr Jacob, OF ST. Peiersburgh
Al Brussels. last week. there an interesting sale OF
original psniings called the Van Parys collection One
OF she principal paiDngs sold however was apart from
that collection being the property OF Baron de Lscose
member OF the Chamber oil Representatives II is the
portrait oil Heene Ffomeni, the second wife Of Rubens
painted by himself II had the 18th century belonged 10
the canon Van Parys great Hubens aud was
~ him bequeahed in 1857 TO his sister, married to Count
hespanL y afterwards, with two others by Rubeas be-
coun Van der Fosse and grandmother Of Baron de La
coste II is unconmonly fins picture. and the Muse,
um OF Brussels had given orders to buy it, The agent
OF the Museum. however, would not 20 beyond is. 900
francs, and was knocked down Lord Herford for
$4,000 francs Amongst The other pclures portrait OF
Isabella Brandt. 6sl wife OF Rubens by himself bu, 10
very bad condition. brought 200 francs; a Philippe
Wouvermans, $500 francs; Claude Lorraine which
cost d. Van Parys 5000 francs in 1916, sold TO M
2 an 0sfade
france; Joseph vernei, $50 francs Teniers much
worn, 500 francs, &c.
The Paris correspondent Of the London Chronicle gives
The following bh OF gossip. which is. without doubt. al
least " founded on faci:'
king Leopold refused to the Dachess of Orleans
seems that when The Duches. Landed O>teDd she sent
word from that place 10 the King of he Begans OF her
arrival, naturally expecting 10 be received by him
Away. the case on previous occasions After short
delay, KING Leopold, informed, declined the inter-
view. declaring that les ergsnees de IA pogue rendered
impossible for him to her. and to make il
absolutely so be went OF 10 the Palace OF Lack
ca. The Duchess after this refusal, proceeded Ma
inee where she received into her railway carriage Gen
Chanxaner who remained with her as far the from
Tier OF Germany The agents OF France in foreign
tries have mol long since received circular from NJ
Drouyn de Lhays. recommending them watch
sentvely than ever the proceedings OF Inc refugees the
government having reason 10 believe that Generals
Changaner. L.moric'ee, and Bedeau entertained hostile
projects
The London journals are calling The attention OF The
British public TO the fact that the mercantile navy OF the
United States is al present greater Than that OF the Uni
ted kngdon and that the tonnage OF the single city Of
New York IA within tribe OF being equal lha, OF
London and Liverpool pu, together According the
last returns the American mercantile marine was, al The
close Of las year, upwards of 900 Ions, wns that
OF Great Britain was but 3,300,OOo tons. Seven years
ago the tonnage of New York was considerably less
than Thai OF London AT the end OF 1852 il exceed
ed 600 900 tons, whilst that OF London $50 900
ions. and that oil Liverpool s3s 600 tons These says
MIR Dlsrass organ, "are marvellous fsc,s; aud coupled
with The unconcealed ambition OF the republic TO
mission amongst the nations OF The earth and
knowledge Of her sodglous energy and strength. is
neither premature presumP,uous 10 infer tina, in the
coming crisis OF Europe the and the 1ees oil
the United States not likely rest con,enied with
playing the par, OF mere Observer"
Letters received from Mr. Sou.e and his family
yesterday They were their way 10 Bayonne BY The
P,renees and ii is supposed would be al Madrid last
Sunday that by The boat may be able 10 send
you account OF able minister's reception the
spanish court There is reason, however. 10 antic
pate that IL will be other Than cour,eous or that Mr.
Sous viii depon himself Otherwise hsn becomes Dig
nihed and independent representative OF one OF the
Great Powers
The semi o1cia journal, the Austrian Correspondence
OF the 9th, that Kosza. the Hungarian refu
gee. had embarked Smyrna for the United States Az
ter briefly detailing the circumstances OF his embarka
lion, the above ioufnal ssysi
II has been formally moi he'd to Kosrta that should
he again he found the Ottoman territory Austria IN
use her rights sxinsi HIM. II OF very l,s import
aoce 10 Austria 10 sexe The person OF kosxiA Her
only Object was TO force him away from countries where
presence might serve pveext Tor criminal snder
akngs II now. by The concluded relative
h person. totally magnificent, irritating Disputes
oil international character have been ASIDE
noped thai The government, OF the Gned States will not
hes tate 10 recognise he night OF nauons generally
affair These principles founded reason and Gus,
tom, and nation disregard them without compro-
misag interests BY delivering up its future fate the
hazard Of evenis
The Danish Diet opened at Copenhagen on the 81
inst by The King person The royal message was n
follows:
"DAxKs: Receive the fel,eiahons Of your sovereign
When a year since addressed the Diet. more
particularly important for receive The
laws BY which we established the unity OF The consu
ton which we had before announced relative 10 the
different countries which Providence has conkdsd 10 us
The Diet sdotsed the necessary lave for the Of
the work which we had proposed 10 ourselves But.
before promolGStIng The general constitution by which
hope. with Co.'s assistance. 10 nnrie all States
into one weil-orsered whole we announced IN The or
dnancs OF January 2s 1884, necessary that changes
should be made tie fundamental isw relative 10 the
kingdom The project OF new Fundamental Law was
communicated by orde 10 The Diet before the eloee
OF The session. bui the advanced season and the reign
ing e,iismio would no, sow IL to take into coas.dera
lion The law which regulates the order Of
ihrooshos ell The Dan,sh rcby has been recently
promu g~,ej. ss well the laws establishing unity in
The customs dsiiss between Kingdom and our Duch-
les Of Holsiea ARd SchiesSpc We have also nv d,uer
ent and resolutions. uned our Kingdom and
the Uuchies, far regards those relations hcL
unity ought 10 prevail according 70 plan ri