The daily union., 1854-10-25

John supposed to have forced his way north into the
Polar Nearly all the various expeditions fitted out
have under this belief explored regions too far north The
land expedition which went out in lSis too far west
having followed the Mackenzie river from the lake
which the Back river starts running Capt Austin
who investigated the region OF Lancaster sound IN 1850
cuded that the missing expedition had been to hesouth
ward and westward of Wellington channel Yet a this very
time Fanklns party suffering the pangs of starva
ton degrees south Of Lancaster sound having
probably been carried down Prince Regents inlet past
Lancaster sound by the ice II is estimated that four mil
lions of dollars have been expended in fitting out the
rious searching expeditions in England and the United
States Mr. John Rae who has made the discovery
Of the remains of the lost voyager engaged for three
successive years in exploring the lands aud islands north
of Coppermine river.
From Leavenworh (K. T) Herald Oct G.
Gov. REEpEn's ARRIvA.-Gov. Reeder passed up this
Saturday morning the Polar STAR and landed at Fort
Leavenworh which win be his residence for the present
He greeted his arrival the fort with the national
salute We have not yet learned who accompanies him.
RETURN or MAJOR WINsmP.--Major Oscar r. Winshp,
assistant adju'ant general land ero6ci0 inspector gen.
era has just completed the very interesting which
he undertook three months since or the purpose Of in
specting several Of our western military posts.
IN tho execution Of this duty he travelled up the Kansas
to Fort Riley thence by the road opened during the
las TO the encampment Of the sixth infantry at
the crossing of the Akansag From this place he pursued
s Journey up the valley Of that river to Bens Fort and
along the base of the mountains to Fort St Vrain and
Fort Laramie, returning by way Of Fort Kearny.
Aside from tc usual objects of military inspection we
have know that Major w. has observed
lively the geographical features Of the country he traversed
aud though having mainly In view the selection Of cp
handing positions for military posts Las incidentally in
hs report mbodiea q stsas deal Of information, which
w3Nl AZ tne peaen, lime possess profound interest for
our readers We cannot however, expect Major W. fur
ns from his report auteceden to its transmission
to Washington
nm HEgiySHG.--we are on the eve of great enter
prise The time has arrived when territorial govern
meu is TO be- organized II may be that the next number
OF Che Herald viii contain the proclamation Of Governor
Rgedcr 90 this effect
As the census Is taken and districts laid
out the people will ns ced upon elect delegate to
Cong.s-s aud members of the legislature. We not
prsed learn that general desire exists have the
rtorial legislature convened carly practicable Ii is
thought that this bc done by the first Of December
ExmaoRplSsRy woMAS-In the county OF Harrison
lives female hernita curiosity indeed of her sex be-
eause prone 90 solitude and silence She lives Ia
house the fabric Of her own hands cultiya.ss her own
fields splits her rais docs hes own fencing and the
present aunia shc viii havo hundred bushels of
s and few hundred bushels Of potatoes all the pro-
duet Of her own unaided and ndoni,nblo gbsgsb She
lives alone--nor husband children, neighbors
tnearer than three mcs to cheer with ray of social
shine her singular and voluntary isolation This lady is
marvel Of industry and could she he induced into more
genial mood, would make model hep-mate' for some
bghear!ed and honest son of toll who could appreciate
the sterling qualities af the iamer-ady oi Hnrrson-the
solitary female aeyoee of agriculture FIRST as well ms
nobcst and most useful Of mans ayocations She win
pardon the b0dness and publicity Of this marital sug
gestiou, il Is induced solely by sentiment of respect
IL. III l....
When learn the ladys full name and ascertain her
nearest post Office win make her pyeaept OF ai least
volume Of the Eastern p,ayiop
Eaaera m,,l Clarion,
/, woman condemned to death in the reign of Richard
III lived forty days without, food drink young lady,
sixteen years of age mentioned in the Edinburgh Medi-
cal Essays who thrown into such violent tcanu os
rgidy Of the muscles by the death o hes laer that she
unable To swallow fop 4ny-iour DAYS. 4 st more
extraordinary account IL related OF a man who ON rccoy-
s,ag from ever had such dislike To food Of all kinds
that for eighteen wears he never tasted anything but water
The papers Of Pensacola Florida are earnestly adyo
ting the annexation of Pensacola 10 he ga. a Alabama
IL is probable the fprds legislature lis coming session
will bc called ,o take action the subject The
Pensacola Democrat uf October 9Th SAYS Nothing but
It's Isolation from other prominent points Ia the State Of
Florida prevents this oiy from bcoomug one Of the first
scaliors in the United States We seem 10 Dc cut oH
entirely from East South and Middle Florida aud the
residents of those sectous DO have any sympa
thy with as IL win be- peradventurc two Or tss weeks
before we hear the result Of he p so,on nom South
and Fast Florida end taea ise come by the
~sy Of SayannaA The truth IL more and more coneu-
ycy portrayed that this city and harhof should appertan
to the State of Aahams and Florida would lose nothing
by ts cession bat Pensacola woui e thousaud fold
the gamer
ESGLIsH AND AAEmcAN HorrtG-Ny ooud hardly pic
urc ourselves gr,as sonlTasi than that between
old oopp,rY aad Ameucan hotel The two things
not in the least alike Arriving inn IN England YOU
treated with immense Difference allowed Che sceuson
Of private apartment charged eSoFbaHiy orsyey tbng
and at departure couresed aud bowed ,s door
il prodigious favor bad been ooufrrt4 the establish
mcnt In the United s'a,el aings managed different
H. The Americans with faults Of character possess
the singular merit Of not bing exclusive eriortiouse
subservient Bat where al travel hoskecpcr afford
to act magnanmously Instead q looking 70 livelihood
from few customers schomiug petty gains hy running up