The daily union., 1854-11-11

found barrel Of liquor They encountered some difficulty
in getting at Its contents which they obyated by putting
shirt in at the bung-hole, then Withdrawing 1t and
squeezing the liquor il absorbed. Thus they got up
oariousy drunk and the thing Of course fight
which quelled by the officers after several Of the sol
diers had been wounded.
In Jackson California, bullet recently found i'm
bedded the centre of tree that measured upward of
three feet in diameter IT is thought il must have been
fred into least fifty years ago long before any whites
had settled in that region
One of the early ministers Of Maiden, New York having
several children baptze pronounced the Of the first
John When the second was brought forward, he said
This child whose is John ALSO baptize" &c The
individual afterwards known by the name of
"JoAH also"
The drought still prevails in nearly every section of the
State of Maine. The fall rains anxiously looked and
longed for, particularly by the umbermen have yet
fallen.
II is said there about three thousand negroes ent
tied to in New FORK city under the provision of the
State constitution which requires colored to have
been three years citizen and possessed of freehold
the value Of $3.50 and above all debts and ncum-
brances charged thereon and upon which shall have
been paid.
At two O'Clock Tuesday afternoon by the Worcester and
took its departure for the Territory The company
consisted of ffty-fve adults with but four five women
and very few children Another party the very last of
the season win leave on the 2lst inst.
The trial of Captain James Smith charged with piracy
and engaging the slave trade is still IT, progress in New
York. The defendants life is at stake
A contemporary speaks of who died without the
aid of physician
INTERESTING DIscoyERy.-From the Bedford (va) Sent-
mel learn that in the excavations upon the Suit
vile branch of the Virginia and Tennessee railroad at Blu
VISTA Sultve parts of fossil remains
of three monsters Of former days have been
found The reader may form idea of the size of the
largest of these when that between the
points of the tusks OF the largest they found i'm
bedded in the earth the distance % feet.
The last line ever set by Mr. Charlton Pttsburg prin-
ter whose death occurred lately this And at
last the solemn hour shall come Having done this he
staggered from his under sudden attack OF disease
and in few days died and was buried The solemn hour
had come
POPULATION OF MnMcoAccordng to the latest census of
the population of the republic of Mexico, which find
published the last Mexican papers, the entire number of
inhabitants is T,853395 There s5 cities and
1913 large villages 4,T09 villages ll9 communities and
missions lI5 hacends estates 6092 farms and ham
lets.
QUARANTINE LAWS MoDrFIEp.-0ur citizens as well as
persons abroad will doubt be pleased learn that in
of Savannah and Charleston having been de-
clared be longer infected ports the quarantine laws
of this port have been modified admit of vessels
persons from those cities landing at this place St
Marys and Darien are however still subjected to quarnn
tine-,factsonuiHe (Fla) Ners
FloRIDA COTTON cRor,A lcte. from the neighborhood
Of Ialla'asce aated November g contains the oiiqwng
remarks in relation to the cotton crop;
Our crops are not what they promised to be time
Since The hq, been unprecedepedly destructive 10
cotton within the last six weeks. doubt if net
short of last years product
There arrived in New York during the month of ooto-
ber foreign ports 95l vessels follows steamships
20 ships l26; barques, s3; briggs 90 schooners, "a
bringing 39,63o passengers.
/ A suaGKsrIoS-As the aaeso France England and
Turkey loss what do with the Crmea after they
shall succeeded in taking Sebastopol the London
Leader recommends them sell it to the United States Al
the latest advices believe Sebastopo had fallen
and did not likely to at very carly day Bat We
don't know Uncle Sam much about going into
such foreign Investment though is to be questioned
that in such event he would have the capacity e put
to some good use
The Buenos Ayres British packet of the first September
just received by mall contains advertisement from the
British consul-genera at that place Offering reward o
$4,000 the Of the murdeers Patrick Nolan
and Michael McManus. The murders committed in
| the district Of Lobos
Ladies Of certain age may perhaps envy the Emperor
of China of his uxurieshis birthday is celebrated but
once in ten years