The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-04-30

4 sclssrasEc cossEsr4os-fovxrB DAF.-o~lng the
uai.ru4e state q The weather contemplated excursion
TO Hoent Vernon and Alexandria did take place being
deferred until Monday The day vas aooordiAly de-
voted 70 the consideration a business
Al Ten O'clock the association called 70 order b. the
preadeA bat Immediately separated seosious for the
discussion Of tbs saroas subjects belonging each depart
aent.
In s=etioA A. Professor Bates q Philadelphia in e chair
tho following papers read
An q si1t passed over conneetieat Al
gust ], ISL By Professor John Broeklssby
On the disiEbaton CT temperature il Aad the Cali
Stream OF the o. the United States from observations
made in rhs coast BY A. d. BAes, suPerntsnd
emit
Results Of Investigations respecting the double
Of Biela BY Professor Hubbard Of the National obserra
tory,
Suggestions relative to The observation Of the annuar
eclipse o. The a May 20 lss4 BY Professor Stephen Alex
Ander
In section B, Professor W. b. Rogers in the chair the
following papers presented:
sketch u the general geological Of the region
Of country in eonnexion with the United States boundary
commission by g. G. Parry, NJ D., being collation. Of all
the collections and observations made under direction Of
MAJOR Emory during the last five years.
This followed BY remarks upon the geological lorna
ton Of the country along the line Of the boundary survey
based the examination d DR. Parry, made under the
der Of MAJOR Emory By james Hall
On the chemical relations Of doors and their employ
tests. BY Geo C. Schaener.
Life IN physical aspects; by Charles Grard or, in
wofd TREATISE the ultimate os
life, the elaboration 81 matter, its assimilation and trans
formation the various parts and organs which const
The reading of this interesting paper occupied about
hcar, and embraced minute history Of the cell and the
various changes through which it previous and after
It becomes part Of the org snizsd system.
Other papers various subjects read; after winch
the convention adjourned, to meet again in the evening
MErHopssr CosFrSEscx-Ths conference a the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church for Baltimore district commenced
lis session in this city yesterday
THE Commodore Thos. Ap Casesby Jones, of
the United States navy OF the successful
and hortcuituts Of Fairfax county, Virginia In a
sation with him yesterday he expressed the opinion that
notwithstanding the recent cold and weather there
strong grounds believe fruit escaped
the nppng frosi and wonld become matured ApricotE be
thinks totally destroyed cherries and pears suffered
mach, and have peaches, bat the extent; bur
there probability a fair crop Of peaches and ahund
ant one Of apples
TIE BALrrnoHr pEIUTAsrE--Tke lowers Of in
Metropolitan CITY anticipate mnch grahcstion In listening 10
the duert strains Of Mrs Cecilia Young the
Monumental CITY, who expected give concert here
evening Of the present week II is all times
agreeable duty to write in deserved Of persons gifted
that they instruct xnd entertain Others but in the
peculiarly and delightfully."- pleasant dwell
the merits Of lady native Of and the
Getty Of neighboing city From several generaen
dies of Baltimore have most enthusiastic the
and volume OF the voice Of the fair
das4sas- For years has cultivated music ~ SCH
ence, and villa ard0r which knew bounds. super
added her high n2tErA vocal powers which been
improved hy study and instruction most en-
professors her loneliness character and Chris
tan exoeIence. She not among hersded from
across the Atlantic songstre Of ranscenden gifts but
she not the less meritou humby conceive because
she Of 'sCoirmbix's fair daughters
The people Of cifv know 70 discriminate and thev
bow genius taeut and worth, wherever tAey them
irrespective country cline We hazard nothing in the
expression Of the belief that the fair and accomplished vocal
win find that the citizens Of Washington vii erinoe Their
eagerns@ express their admiration q talents
tend 10 her their substantial patronage Among the ladies
there viii be rivalry who smile msi approx ing
" and sweetly Hpon the efforts .dy-ehs
bstanfe.
AprozwAss ooscEHT--The young and accomplished
AreInHss the brilliant harist viii give another on
"Wednesday evs1ng Carus's Saloon This snncunoe-
nent VIII imparf Qualification Guc-lorng friend.
The performances Of this artistic the harp e.qusisey
beaEEi Miss Br4ncrd, the charming vocalist win also
entertain the audience w Mr.. CAnoenz, the celersted
bass snger. Mr. Klsy vii preside the .no forte Tick
cts Of admission fifty
The following sonnet, copied from the Musical World
written BY whilst listening the execution q APP
to1raas upon the harp
4 81 enuxnoe1, arram
beard he slurhnx melody Of heaven
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- s~ssi sn1 stage, t-es more thzH marital
They faz, % s~s.,
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ssn fsians brasa altar, ns~ sskhns
80 sax. sa& .~sss spell h~sr 81 mine
81 wonder Fsainists ssas In days If naA,
snss p@se 50 20 Als ia.s III harp % ss'si
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And ~-rs hs-ie. htm ~inn ecsts1s
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FEsHThe supply q ssb The Centre MARKET Yesterday