The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-01

PANonAMAOn Tuesday called at the new building at
the of 10th street and Louisiana avenue opposite
old gashouse the panorama of Mr. Sany the great
Indian descriptive and portrait painter 1t will be recol-
leced that Nh Stany accompanied Governor Stevens and
his party to the Pacific On the route from the head
of the Missouri river to the Pacifc Mr. S. made
sketches of the country Guided by these he painting
the panorama with the assistance of Mr.. hamb talented
scenic painter The work has been in progress for several
months and it is expected to be completed and ready for
hbion by the coming autumn The Indian artist or Mr.
Stanly styed has made contract to exhibit the
England and the continent during the next fall
winter He has had liberal offers exhibit the
painting the United States but the made with
parties Europe will preclude his doing perhaps, until the
expiration Of year. The panorama, venture to express
the opinion viii sensation both in Europe and in the
United States 1t represents continuous view Of the
try, the Territories of New Mexico, Oregon Washington,
and golden State of California the forests the mountain
rocks the prae the rivers the lakes and the cascades the
aborgines in their wild homes the herds Of buaoes and
other animals and the geological Of the
try Mr. stanly has already acquired fame by his
mired Indian portraits in the Smithsonian Institution
but labor under the conviction that he win achieve
and higher professional honors by the conception and
ton of the great work he has now in hand.
IMPORTANT pEorsosThe great question of the right of
suffrage in municipal elections decided by their hon
Judges Morse and Dunlap in the circuit court ycster
day The arguments made in the case were very able
Charles s. Waach and Richard s. Coxe esqs
the right of all ens to vote and James NJ Carlisle and
Joseph H. Bradley esqrs representing the corporation,
tended that none entitled but those who we're
registered. The decision of the court in effect that
every citizen who entitled to be registered the
slst day Of December last, must be considered by the
Judges Of election registered, the omission TO regis
ter them by the city not being the fault Of
the citizens and should not deprive who other
wise qualified of his right of suffrage. This is beyond
doubt most equitable decision and the effect will be to at
tract to the polls Monday next very many Of best
citizens who IL alleged not entitled to vote be-
cause their did not appear the registry "know
nothing stock by this decision has received shock
and the depression viii probably continue.
CoRoSIa's ISauEsT.-An inquest held Tuesday
over the body boy named Henry Jooe found drowned
The evidence given was that the deceased Sunday last
whilst bathing under the wheel OF the steamer Baltimore
was drowned The verdict rendered that ho acct
dentally drowned.
ExHrpIrroN or rLowERs.-The floral exhibition, the
south side Pennsylvania avenue opposite 10 Browns HOTEL
attracts many visiters. great many flowers dis
played and the exhibition reflects great credit upon the Hor
cutura Society Of the city and Dcighborhood An hour
could be delightfully."- spent In viewing the superb pro-
auctions CT Flora's kingdom.
FuRSIrUHE sALrTho sale OF the magnificent furniture Of
the Peruvian minister attended by large number Of
persons among whom many ladies.
Fmr-A stable In the Fifth ward consumed by fire on
Tuesday night pair OF horses and carriage also
destroyed They the property Of John Beckett col
ored man II believed that the fire the work Of an in
ccndiary.