The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-16
OUR NEW YORK CORRESPONDENTS.

New YonK, Aug. Is, 1854.
For the last three four weeks reporters of lead
ing journals have been favorng the public with pu nduc
i've, constructive, and instructive naseam Now they
INDUCING the puff preliminary heradng the approach
of Madame Gr shores with quakes of admiration and
quivers Of emotion But Hacket although exceedingly
clever manager, Barnum unless he has engaged
the great artiste reasonable terms he may find his op
cratic speculation far from being anticipates
But let hope for the best The times always be
hard tmes-there must be letup in Wall stseet-money
cannot always be worth from to per month; the
western banks not all going into state of collapse the
bush will yet emerge from their corners and the
song Of those gentle doves the SPECTATORS will yet again be
heard in our money thoroughares With such change
the great Gris open the campaign with every prospect
Of Her first movement should be to the
vices of one of Walsree brokers confidential ad-
WISER for the impression which she is to make will depend al
together ON the state of the money market
Hon. s. A. Douglas arrived in this city on Saturday
ming last He appears to be in the enjoyment of excellent
health and SPIRITS and talks OF spending few days
toga Springs before returning home.
There is quite utter among of moneyed men
in consequence of the rumored failure several western
banks of the white and rcdback genus The note
vow that it is but the beginning of the endgn grimy
their customers and then CONSIDERABLY add from quarter
to half per cent to their monthly rates.
large of specie has been engaged for steamer
which sails She also takes out nearly her full
complement of passengers.
morning paper states that the board supervisors at
their meeting Inst evening unanimously adopted resolution
directing the comptroller to pay the salary of the late n b.
Blunt district attorney, up the st of January, 1885,
and directed the to be paid to Geo. W. Blunt his
executor.
The Italian Opera Castle Garden is draw ing
Improbable close 1t said that $4,000 will
Max Maretzeks losses Burton and his Chambers
pany doing fair business at Nibos The business
the other establishments is only so-soisb.
The steamer Union is hourly looked for. She sailed from
avre the I'd instant Her news in all probability will
be anticipated by the America, due at Halifax. The
America sailed from Liverpool the 5th inst, and will
therefore bring seven days later advices.
DR.. Robert NJ. Graham indicted yesterday by the
grand jury of the court Of general sessions for the
Colonel Charles Lorng at the st. Nicholas Hotel, on the
2sd u The prisoner pleaded not guilty. His trial was
down for next month"; in the court of oyer and tcrmner In
the time, hew sent back to the city prison.
IBy Telegraph
New YoRK, August l5.-The stock market is dul-Unted
States ss 1867, ll619 Canton %; Erie, 49, Cumberland
COAL 2osl Nicaragua s9S Flour is duer--sales 900
barrels State brands, 81 81 So Is southern, SIS so So
Wheat steadysaes of H. 600 bushels southern red 81 IS
white 81 95; Genesee, 50 30 Cornsaes of $4,000 BUSH
els mixed at ~ rs cents; yellow rs cents. Oats 43
cents Rye l06 cents. Provisions quietno change
prices. Groceries steadysaes Rio coffee, 10 lo6 cents