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The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-01-20

Leave Brownsville every Tuesday and Thursday al
Arrive al Laredo every Friday and Monday by 9
Leave Laredo every Tuesday and Thursday al
Arrive at Brownsville every Friday and Monday by
D pm.
1887 From Alton, by Mud Spring, to Brdvls, 80 miles
Leave Alton every Thursday at mi
Arrive al BrdviIle day by Z pmi
Leave BudyIe every Friday at5am;
1855 From Alton 10 GAINESVILLE 10 miles and back.
Leave Alton every Tuesday at am,
Arrive at Gainesville by PM
Leave Gainesville every Monday Of am;
Arrive at Alton day by m.
RE Lea, to ssgun, So miles and back, once a
Leave Bsssrcp every Tuesday at Tam;
Arrive at Seguin next day by 6pm
Leave Seguin every Thursday at 7am
Arrive at Bastrop next day by Ppm.
sons Station, to Birdville, rs miles and back
Leave Taos every Wednesday at am,
Arrive Birdyile every Friday by SPIN;
Bds sos sysy M sia,SSy b a.
1891 From Cameron Bolton, IS miles and back once
Leave Cameron every Friday at 6 am;
Arrive at Bolton same day by SPIN;
Leave Bolton every Saturday at 6 an;
Arrive at Cameron day by p
1882 From Mckinney to Alton, SO miles and back once
Leave Mckinney every Monday at 6 am.
Arrive at Alton same day by 8 pm;
Leave Alton every Tuesday at a M
Arrive at Mckinney same day by pm.
1898 From Mckinney to Sherman, IS miles and back,
once week
Leave Mckinney every Monday at am;
Arrive at Sherman same day by pm;
Leave Sherman eveay Tuesday at Sans
Arrive At Mckinney same day by pm
1894 From Mckinney to Alton, As miles and back,
once week.
Leave Mckinney every Monday at m;
Arrive al Alton same day by 6p M
Leave Alton every Tuesday at 6 am;
Arrive at Mckinney day by m.
1895 From Mount Pleasant, BY Jordans Mills to Pales-
tine lis miles and back, once week.
Leave Mount Pleasant every Monday at Gam;
Arrive a. Palestine every Wednesday by 6 pm;
Leave Palestine every Thursday at 6 "a M;
Arrive at Mount Pleasant every Saturday by m
1896 From Springfield, by Cotton Gin Fairfield, Avant,
Troy Bethel, and Tennessee Colony, to Palestine,
so miles and back, a week
Leave Springfield every Tuesday at am;
Arrive al Palestine next day by 10 p M
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BY TEL EG G II A y ii /.
Three Days Later from Europe.

FAree Days Later from Europe
Nsw YoRx, Nov. I6.The royal ma-seamer Asia arrived
at her wharf Jersey City this morning She sailed from
Liverpool 4h of November and therefore brings thre
days later intelligence from Europe The from the
of war of highly important character. The commercial
advices unimportant,
raoM 1HB
On the 25th u 900 Russians attacked the English caml
Baakava and defeated them, with loss to the English
and IL The Russians also stormed and
ed four rcdoub During the fight three regiments Of Eng
sb light cavalry exposed to fire of the Russian
batteries and suffered immensely.
The French position attacked the following day by
5000 Russians, but the latter rcpused with great
slaughter
The latest accounts state that the siege of Sebaopol
progressing.
TIE English accounts represent that the allies had de
feated the Russians at Baakava while the Russians
contrary, say they have gained the victory
Russian say that the allies have suffered two dc
French had their works and 6 destroyed and
that the English routed at Baakava.
The very latest accounts indicate that the allies
extremely position and that the Russian forces
daily gaining ground
before Sebastopo uninterrupted for days The
fire of the Russians SAID to be slackenipg but the
French much injured The British said to be
within three hundred yards of the Russian works.
dcserer says that the loss of the Russians very great
fire broke out at Sebastopol the 22d and still
raging at last accounts.
Omar Pasha having commenced operations against Do
budscha the march of the Russian troops had been stopped
BY Gortschakof
The following teegraphic despatch was received at the
Foreign Office Lord Ratcfc just before the departure
Of the Asia
CossrASrINoPLE, Oct 2S-midnight.-Thc captain OF
the English steamer Transport which left Balaklava the
evening the 2h confirms the greater part of the norma
ton brought this morning by the French ship II appears
by his account that the attacked the forts in the
vicinity Of Baakava the 25h their number being about
thirty thousand The attack unexpected The Cossacks
preceded the infantry To resist them first sent out the
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by ). Z. MCGUIRE. Aucs,onser.

lIiANCERY SALE Of valuable Improved ReaI
Pennsylvania Of
circuit court of the District q Columbia for Washington
passed wherein William 8. Laurie and
and James O. Hall and Lizzie Dele Laurie
Will sell public auction the premises "Wednesday
l5th O'clock
40 fronting the side Of
aud described follows Beginning for point
line Of about i9s feet nchcs from tho northwest
thence with tho limo Of
wewardy 2 ihen, leaving said
wAdy about l9 inches, alley
then, line sAid alley 26 inches
wady no feet inches place Of beginning
thereon which consist OF three brick dwelling
aud back building attached The said situated
directly opposite Wizards Hotel.
sale Onelhrd Of the purchase be paid
time of sale, and the residue in tse equal
twelve ay
which payments by
title property
unit, the full o the purchase money and the final
ca,ai of the s,e A. AUSTIN SMITH
Trustee.
JAS. q. MCGUIRE,
Oct l9-eods Aucioneet.
Qg- Ehe above sale ~ nvOihabiy postponed until
Wcdnordry afternoon, Novcmber AZ, hour and place
a. AUSTIN SMITH,
Trustee.
JAs. T. MCGUIRE,
Nov I'D huctoneer
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nv y. &. nlcGUInE, Auc,i.neer,

EXGELLENr FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS
On Tuesday morning. November 81, 10 O'Clock
residence Of A. Barrow, street, between 9th
shall sell all his furniture and household
superior rosewood piano forte by Reichcpbach
Mahogany French sofa dyans
tables Il
chairs, rockers cbairs
Venetian blinds, window shades
Three ply and ingram carpets, oicoth
Full marble top dressing bureau, do waslraLd
Mahogany French bedstead, do wardrobe
DO dressing bureams waehstsnds
Cherry and painted wnrdrobes washstxnds
Maple and cherry cottage bedstcad~
-Four superior feather BEDS holsters, and pillows
Excellent assortment Of blankets, comforts, kc.
Mahogany dining table refrigerator
Gilt gxss, and erocks-y
radiator
Together with kitchen requisites
Terms e30 credit Of 60 and 30
for satisfactorily endorsed, bearing interest
?. he house is for rent, inquire of the suaopeer
&. MCGUIRE,
Nov I'D Aucuoncer.
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ny j. @. Mcguire, Auct,on..r.

VERY VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON STREET
Tuesday afternoon, November 2s O'Clock,
the Of ground
la and 18th streets, having 70 feet 7k
back l5e feet en-fee
ground 30 feet by 70
reserved for carriage I'M with the
consisting Of substantial and bare brick
the entire front viii, depth Of 10 fret There the
N Of the approved furnaces
plat Of the will be exhibited sale Tile perfect
Terms: Oneourh the residue in and 2 months, for
satisfactorily secured, bearing interest
JAS. G. MCGUIRE,
Nov lid Aucioneer
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ny !. c. mcGUIKE. Auo,,on.er.

puaLlC SALE OF AN ELEGANT EsrATE.--on Wednesday,
.. sa % % III shall sell
soSs sSs q % cS %
81 :, T u. Mil Mil nSs "s ] fenced s:S divided
portion, contains about 100 de" or
cultivated land situated Sswsss he .od
y S.s & u % q. and 1sy
sou%ty rosa % risse MIN noh sOou.
hs ~ 's' '
oss 4 s.
house, large barn. s,bns cows,
water ssios, ss sasss So
s' % ~ ~ % a % :,as:d a. s 1sn %
wa,d ,he s q ..aias and ne posom.c r
which win BE- exhibited may seen the location the
,sossasd doilsrs hsvs been snpsndsd within
% N and %
oecups situated Of land eoa.ans ..ous
se,den nor,h and ws., Sy Fnsy srsseh
a" ss s y e. % q. q +
an aGar Italian v. residences about $50 feet front BY varied
IL
Ae Also, large and airy the third
halt butler. pantry kitchen, sh.ms.n dressing
.es asa o and @ ssS s, y
and Of supplying oo gallons Of .ng water Pe diem
Ia addition the from which supplies furnished
M The house y means o.e attached o \ y also 9
about my feet In length By three to twelve feat Width and cspa
:ss::. "a asfas 'ss :u%%s
season IL suf6cieHtly cold 10 be used without Ice.
The buid'ngs consisting Of about 65 by 40
feet oontalning large lofts capable Of holding 25
harness stabng for eight washing shed and
nsnssA f.. sIsa, Ai.o, osoass, &C., Co. in
/ keeping with the character Of the nnnsion.
The abundance 0fawn
front and and having advantages magnificent pm
mhtred with native forest and the whole uscep
be being made perfect garden nominal
TIE nMefoA. roads TO and from lngesde" unexcspona
bc AaBy handsome residences already surround It, The
unity 10 hs city and heathfu cannot i to recommend
desiring residence The will be sold In
| may wish. A 5'ftsfN
The wen supplied viii, the choicest imported fruit
vines, aud being built by for his
rrsidece combining all the
comforts and oegancss which found luxurious
| country In the Union. h
Tile indsputabic.
Terms: One-hird residue payments
twelve and eighteen
trust the property.
Lhosapaea plans of the counting
| JAS. c. MCGUIRE,
Nov l9--4oAds Auctioneer.
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Nov l4--d4i
RgAsuRy DEPARTMENT,

August 49, 1854
Notice hereby holders Of the following
of the United this department
the hereof and the Goth Of No
next portions Stocks amounting aggregate
$40 OO0 in the and the hereinafter
toned, TO wits
In OF contingent competitions within the amount stated
preference will be In the order u time in which said stocks
be offered The certificates, duly assigned the United
Statss parties thereof
This department the receipt Whereof
price will be paid compounded Of the following PARTICULAR:
l. The valve, specified In each certificate.
g. stock Of the authorised by the Of
July iS48 redeemabe November l2 1885, of
Of 642 edeehabe 3s De-
cembe 1862 ii the stock Of the loans authorized
e 67 and e4s and redecmabe, the former the 3s
1867 30h June, 1885, Of 10
stock the loan authorized by the Of 1885, and
dcemab 3s Dccembe 1854 Commonly called the Texan
indemnify 6pcr cent.
the Of each certificate from the LIST Of July
1854 receipt ard settlement the Treasury with
money owaer of
in addition.
for will be made In drafts Of the Treasurer
the United States The asssn Boston, New York.
Philadelphia, the parties may direct
But no Hcate will entitled benefit Of this notice
actually cceiv ID the Treasury before the
said 20l, day Of November next.
LANES GUTHRIE,
Aug 27-draONovif Secretary OF the Treasury.
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lfOK RENT OR sALE.The modern fonr story brick
18th f., side The house good
cesrs, and good the will he low,
gwen ist November. Apply to
JAS. q. MCGUIRE,
Oct ed Aucionesr,
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LATEST FROM OGEeoS.-IspIAs aAssAcREs.-We have ad-
vices from Oregon October T. The papers have reports
OF the horrible butchcry of train of immigrants near
Fort Boise Sixteen bodies were found and buried and
three children carried off by the Indians writer
from Fort Boise says
from what can learn, there determination on the
part Oh Tue Snakes TO XIII all who fall INTO their pow
e Ihey say the Americans have been continually telling
mem uat unless they their depredatons an army
would come and destroy them but such thing has been
uhe and that the Americans afraid of them and say
hat u we want to fight them TO come
ihe Indian agent thinks it too late in the to
whlp the Indians this fall He says winter and spring
would be the time when they would be least able make
Iesistance, as they half amshcd and would not find
ne same protection in the brush they do in summer when
good terms with the Snakes and could be easily induced
10 lake up arms against them
Some of the Oregon papers denounce in the severest
terms the agents of the Hudson Bay Company particu-
larry those at Fort Boise which is of the companys
trading posts for selling and ammunition TO the In
dlans Mr. H. c. Gardner who reached Fort Boise shortly
after the massacre Of Wards train writes at Fort
boe and within about twenty miles Of the place about
one thousand Indians of them appeared to be well
armed and some OF them well mounted AT the fort
about hfty Nesperees and Snakes The former
'eng their guns and ammunition to the Snakes and re-
oaVing in exchange American clothing and money.
depu'ation from the English Peace Society waited
Gently on the Duke of Newcastle to request that in
olon to the requirements Humanity ndiarubber b lis
only should be employed in the war against Nicholas
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Nov IL

Al sHrtN MEH1NALE--his mar N by Paul GreytOn.
MI Theatrical Journey Work
Ju-t received at TAYLOR h MAURi'S
Nov IA bookstore, 9th
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AsrRoloay THE CAUSE or THE BATTLr.-We
sometimes boast considerably Of the advancement of know-
edge we should look the dark well to the light
side recent writer gives the following n regard to
trology
The belief in astroogy is OF the Oldest not abso-
Iutcy the very oldest which meets with in the history
of postdiuvian mankind IL not confined TO any
nation amy of the world. 1t has lived from the
earliest times down through several thousand years. TO the
middle ages Of Europe and still fingers at the present
day. To take the last spots in the world where one is
likely to find od-word notions lingering Raphaels and
Zadkies be found in the capitals of England
and France where astrological amanacs this moment
yearly published containing predictions OF the futureone
Of which modern magi boasts that be correctly predicted
the death Of the Hero of Waterloo and both Of whom
believe pophesied years ago that 1854 is to be the
death of Louis Napoleon But the East is the native land
Of astrology and there this day. it is believed in
firmly as ii il belonged the domain of the positive sci
ences .
at is curious to know that of the of the dis
asrous issue of the battle of August between the Turks
Russians in Asia the obstinate adhesion OF the
Turkish general astrological crochet The Russians
had detached division of their army to Bayazid where
they surprised and defeated Turkish corps but no sooner
did Gen Guyon learn of this than he counseed
the Turkish commander Zarif Pasha Immediately TO adj
and attack the main body of the Russians while
thus weakened The Pasha however while asserting 10
the pan would not at the time required alleging
that neither that day nor the would do for the
attack, because the stars unpropitious Eight and
forty hours thus lost big with the fortunes of the
campaign and the consequence was that when the Turks
did at last advance they found only that the Russian
detachment had reoned the main body but that the Rus
sian general had been fully apprzed by his spies OF the
meditated night march of his enemies
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nor RENT-The house
street. posses
sion o the let of December,
81 500 The main building
Of which large sze fourteen feet high in the
cpaI stories.
The back building There
perfectly dry CELLAR under the entire budng introduced
throughout The will for boarding
Inquire Of b. w. Reid, corner of and l4th streets.
t1wuAH
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AW NOT1CE-he will attend TO business the
IL Supreme Cont Of the United States r. PHILLIPS.
Nov 1-dlmif
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National Theatre.

OpEN MONDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 20,
by the well known
ETHIOPIAN DRAMATIC COMPANY,
KUNKEL's NIGHTINGALE OPERA TROUPE,
Comprising
IL popular and talsntea performers,
Embracing
COMEDIANS, voCALIaTs, DANCERS, &C.,
Producing, each evening Of their stay
a NEW AND PLEASING DRAMATIC SKETCH,
In addition their
MUSICAL TERPsIcnoRKAS roRrRAITuREs
OF LIFE AMONG THE NEGROES OF THE sOBTH
gentlemen circle or par
aure without ladies' 37k second nnt
tnird ,rrs ofboxes, 25 cents.
Noyl7 -
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WANTED IMMEDIATELY.-A gentleman well qualified
teach s Latin and Greek take charge Of
classical of the Ae,da Academy Application
preferred IL by ccr full should be None
npply but ucb and had
rience teaching. Sasry--boari aud $50 peT month.
n-a II. l.. BROCKETT
Nov l4--d4t Alexandia Va.
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SALE TO-DAY.

Il ATn.n0 d n sale OF hO0schOl0 furtiture
kceP"x Snccl.-oa Friday morning, November l7th 10
O'Clock, by virtue Of deed of sell
Coumba House,
very large assorntnt Of furniture, hc., wig "
Mahogany piano iorte,
Figured pIushc Ovcrcd sofas, chain
Marble top cenue tables, card tables
Mahogany hair spring sofas, chsirs
Parior CHAIRS rockers
Marble top pier tables,
Curtains, cOshice, window shades
600 yards 3ply carpet, oil cloth
dressing bureaus, IL plain bureaus
"a bedseads Of various styles
Feather beds, hair and husk
70 wardrobes, 20 washsands
70 toilet sets, ~ looking glasses
dozen assorted chairs, tables
~ chamber stoves, clocks
Large quantity OF crockery glassware
Table ciotis napkins, bed clothing
Cooking stove and fixtures, nre
moxcmcr win large assortment OF kitchen utensis
orms; 40 and under cash credit of xo and
ouf ohts ios notes satisfactorily endorsed interest
~ IN JOHN b. kIBBEY, Trustee.
NOV wv JAS. q. MCGUIRE, Auc.
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cAhD-Mons MARIN, equery riding -msstsr Of the
rars and New York ppodrcmss having tsmaaisd his
te 'asnamed city, has the intention remain
months AT the Washington riding school,
ladies III - "
Persons who wlsh paronso Nine Marin will 6nd a
the riding trained new sadIIss Of
the hss and latest style. I1i
undertake 10 an Young and re.tive or
ses, either for saddle harness. ~.
Nov Sd
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DIED.

On "Wednesday syesns last, Mr. JAS. E. wALDs aged 81
years ~. a7'
The friends Of the family invited funeral this
Friday) afternoon ak O'Clock the
corner ef Maryland avenue and 1lth street.
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luSE RECEIVED, per schooper Pauline. txvo h,,u~
dred and nine Wenham Lake les -
iteetr s,4 l.. J. MIDDLETON,
:, once south side r. 10 csrncr laah peroot.
NOV ~ Depot corner 2osh and west.
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Jusr WHAT MrGRr HAVE BEEN ExrECrED-The whig and
freeso fusion in Vermont licked the democrats in that
State and bidding fair to result in Klkennycat game
among the promoters of that pebald junction The office
of Secretary of State has been the bone of contention
which, while the fuson~procurng dogs fighting for
it another mast carried away The editors of the Mid
debury Register Brattleboro Eagle and ST. Adams Mes
senger are having precious bowwow just over the
loss of the bone; and things progressing towards
general splitting up of the fusion fraternity.
4 rNU pnt.;o,
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Nov TO- d
The National Hotel

this will be Ieopcned for Of sus.ts On u a7,
Of this month. The tom he ,
the the building and the sbou, he duinw
Will add greatly the comor, its
The sbe viii DO furnished with tho e markets can AFFORD
and served In the beat style and
tender tue housc IN every respect,
The hsreoe nas,s that public
e oea patronage which has always
Persons desiring o any
time after the soh, by calling Hotel.
-, +. ID, WILLARD.
WAsMtHsrox CRY, November II, 1854
Nov l6-u ~,
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In Baltimore Tuesday afternoon, at meeting of the
boys for mariners, submitted by Mr. Eaton with
reference Offering it to the consideration OF the board
trade. The Patriot says il avorabY received by thu
commissioners and comm.ttee of six appointed tc
confer with .he board of trade the subject The
movement has been made In view of the scarcity of
a the present time and doubt that the board
of trade viii cordially in the proposition Nd
der every assistance bring il to successful issue
On Saturday Mr.. Betzner butcher Frankord West
Philadelphia went mp fight of steps TO the pigeon cote
when the steps slipping he thrown upon large hook
for exposing meat which entered the axiary portion o
his arm, tearing negumenls, muscles and bloodvesses
for several inches and left him suspended three
from the ground without any possible chance of extr-
eating himself 1t nearly minutes before sufficient
assistance could be procured to relieve him from his pain
fu situation The hemorrbage considerable but he is
doing well.
One Nicholas Beehan, tried for the murder of Mr. and
Mrs Wycham Long Island, has been convicted. The
Judge pronounced the sentence of DEATH to which the
hardened wretch replied "Thank you sir and will leave
you my hair for wig
EIorEMEsr7Strange it may seem, IA clear case of
licensed departure took place in village days
ago The parties were from Pike originally, and it was
TO see their way of doing the matter up The
has husband living in town, who expressed his unwil
ngness with regard the proceedings by cngng to her
dress The hooks gave way, and the fair damscl
of the village in her petticoats
Grass Valley CAY Telegraph.
RUSSIAN PRISONERS IN ESeLASD.--Two hundred aud four
of the late garrison Aaand confined atLcwes The
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An infant oi Mr. A. j. Trout Of this place, lately Of La
porte Sullivan county, says the Lycomng Gazette acc-
dentay fell into the fireplace and was burned to death,
Sunday morning last at the residence Of Mr. w Bar
relt The child about months old and had been
left in his cradle in the chamber while the family at
breakfast The cradle stood in front of the Fireplace and
it is supposed that the child in reaching for his paythngs
upse, it. and was thrown into the fire. His head lay be-
tween the andirons when discovered burnt to crisp and
life was extinct The wreched father, by the
terrible sight fell back upon the floor unable to snatch
from the fire the mutilated remains,