The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-11
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The government Of this country makes SLOW progress in
preparing resist General Costa who will probably
cross the Andes and approach Lima in june
few days since received intelligence of the formal
declaration Of war by Eand and France against Russia
The English and French admiras each of whom has fine
gate under his command regretted that this had
little sooner that they might have had an opportu
nifty OF trying their strength with large Russian rgate
which sailed but short time before from Callao for the
Sandwich islands whittier another of the class with
two transports had preceded herther ultimate destna
ton supposed TO be Kamschatka.
On the LIST inst most shocking accident occurred on
this large armed ship belonging to the Peruvian
navy called the Mercadio, had been sent to small port
three leagues north Of Caao to bring up troops
The Semac sent with orders TO tow the Mer-
cado back to Calao The tow-nes broke, and the ship
dritted against rock, where she bl9ed and swinging
clear sank carrying down with her $40 men, 1871 OF whom
persisted THE captain and most Of the officers among
them
LATEST FROM OREGoS.--Oregon papers TO May I'd have
been received. The Oregonan says:
just were going to press learned, by letter
from David Birdsey formerly of this city that the Indians
pegate Indians $50 cnled have killed jim the war-chief
of the tribe that caused much trouble with the whites
last year The prospects are that general war between
the different tribes viii If So it will save the
whites the trouble of exterminatng them
The Oregon Statesman (Saem) of the I'd mentions two
fatal accidents happening at that town Joseph Sylvester
fell from his horse and killed named Hannen
was killed by the falling of a tree.
General Palmer superintendent of Indian affairs in Ore
gon has gone to the southern portion of the Territory
official visit the Rogue River tribes and those living
along the coast from the mouth of the Umpqua river
south to the AID parallel including the Goose Coquile
and Port Oxford tribes.
Books have been opened for subscription to the capital
stock Of the Willamette Valley railroad.
FROM WASHINGTON TERRIToRy.-The legislature reas-
sembled on the 10th.
The prohibitory liquor law has passed the council, and
will probably pass the house The law does not go into
effect unless approved by the people.
The National Industrial Congress-" 50 called at their
session in Trenton N. j. Thursday had reported
them by the committee business series of resolutions
from among the number offered by members:
l. They deny the doctrine that individuals upon
ing civil society must give up portion Of their natural
rights.
g. Governments having rights to bestow il is to
that all its members are guaranteed peaceabe possession
of their natural rights.
They invite the cooperation of all ereeds and
alleviate the degraded condition of the toiling millions
and advocate fearlesy the right of the landless
portion of the wild territory.
A. That the monopoly of land by the few is sin
against God, and curse to man.
g. That the proper cultivation of the waste and idle soil
will conduce to the improvement Of mechanics and labor
ers who reduced to poverty by the large emigration
falling in competition with American industry.
G. They protest against giving land to railroad and
other companies unjust special legislation and direct
robbery OF the people.
ing the homestead bill-with declaration that senators
should be elected by the people and be made immediately
responsible to them for their acts.
y religious federation resolution offered but
ported by the business committee.
A committee on an address, and one to nominate ns-
tional executive committee H2reapponted.
The Star yesterday evening received the following as
Geographic despatch from Baltimore and publishes it
F" A Bit of Romance"
BALTIMORE June lo.-Let what may go on in this mys-
terous world of ours, love and marimony will have
their day. Nothing short of earthquake stop it;
and even that unless devastation proved universal will
have the effect
Captain Rynders well known as President Of the En-
pre Club In New York and officer in the custom
house arrived here last evening from the North accompa-
MED by beautiful young lady Immediately after being
booked at Baum the Captain undertook the task of pro-
curing marriage license The hour being late heound it
quite difficult and not until after 10 o'clock M did
crown his efforts Fortune, however, eventually smiled
she always does upon those loves erands and through
friendly official the document procured. Soon after
this the captain and his intended with the gentleman who
aroused from his slumbers to procure the legal cerf-
cate appeared at the residence of the Rev Thomas J.
Stockton, when the happy pair united in wedocks
holy, nseparable union. The bride, whose is Tor
was) Miss Phoebe Shortwoll seemed bathed in bushes
She represented young beautiful and rich The Cap
tain went through the ceremonies like soldier and
the conclusion when the knot had been tied much stronger
than shoe-srng, he gave the bride "a-red" salute
and they retired to Barnums II is surmised that there
bit Of romance about this affair which await the
calculation Of future days May their honeymoon
set nor he obscurcd even by partial eclipse The bride
and groom learn intended visiting Washington to-day
but missed even the late train Of cars. r.
The oldest married in Massachusetts, the past year
seyeny-six years Two brides eighty each The
youngest girl who bushed and said yes the question
whether not she would love- honor and obey hus-
band has the Of emily fourteen summers bloom
while the youngest boy whose marriage recorded in the
table was eighteen.
At San Francisco the grand jury Of the United States
district have returned true bin OF Indictment against
the consul Of France Patrick Dillon for violation Of the
neutrality laws in enstng to in the army
Mexico The bill is similar in specification and detail to
that found against Louis Del Vale the Mexican consul
with the exception that only two persons the names OF
whom given form the party alleged have been enlist
ed The necessary papers for the arrest Of Mons Dillon
were issued on the evening Of the 18th Of May.
woman has sued for a divorce in Indiana, ON the
ground that her husbands feet were SO cold II distressed
her--EostoH Post
We have heard Of divorces account Of ncompatibty
Of temper but here Is Of incompatbility Of tenn
pereture-and temperament tool--K o. PioayUne
An Asiatc chief being asked his opinion as 10 vine re
marked that he thought il juice extracted from
womans tongue and lions heart for after be had drunk
enough oft he could talk forever and fight the devil
Miss PELLET Of Syracuse made speech tho other dag Al
the New England antslavery convention in Boston, which
was much appauded by the hoheeds Of that organization
She appealed 70 the wives mothers sisters and daughter
to inspire their husbands sons brothers and fathers with
true manhood, and spoke feary Of tearing u me afts
me dresses " Dadag and droting h saege, 70 maxim