The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-31

temperance hwtha. is that less hsn quart shall
be sold at any time
Mrs II Lewis, wel-kno~n northerA actress, died al
Gan Antonio on the 10th The Hon. T. Butler King had
addressed large railroad meeting Houston There
soe complaints OF drought in Texas bat the crops gener
ally present thriving appearance some places cot
ton picking had been commenced.
Indian ontrages continue and Gov PeAse has the
quest OF Gen Smith called six companies Of mounted
volunteers to be mustered into the service Of The United
States for twelve months
The New York Journal Of Commerce tells the following
story 10 illustrate the vehness the New ork money
market saturday:
just al the first call il announced Commodore
Vanderbilt had been thrown from carriage in Broadway
and severely injured Erie once declined and whv
Was the Commodore lend 100000 to Erie and
he did die might not the loan fail But 10 Just al the
second call il ascertained that il The Commo-
dore bat Capt ] Vanderbilt, iniarea Erie at
once recovered and sold 10 $50 These changes would be
simply ridiculous if upon such res did hang pc
cnniary fortunes of the operators
No AMAzox.-The New York Courier pub
fishes the translation Of letter in Lima paper
dieting in the most emphatic terms the reports of gold
mines having been discovered the Upper Amazon.
This letter written Truo under date Of July sth
and says:
- The Indians inhaling the country are savages and
badly disposed that nothing could be obtained from
them 10 live They added that all the expeditions
which have gone these regions have suffered the great
misery and lives have been lost the way many
drowned in the Maranon and the res, returned most of
them sick some by the way OF Brazil Those who went
coonists have returned through Brazil because the
Peruvian government gave them no protection. In one
word they said that the report Of the discovery Of new
gold veins was q sinpendous lie
IMPORTED cArTlE-The ship Antarctic Captain Soufer
which arrived this port yesterday, says New York
paper,l from Liverpool, brought HUNDRED EIGHTY
head Of cattle consisting of Durham bulls cows hefers
and rally fines unnd swim nd
horse for the Kentucky Stock Importing Company The
ship forty days upon The passage and yet Of this
large and valuable cargo but three sheep The
ship lies Pier No. IA, East river and the stock viii be
landed to-day when sisii be able gie opinion
upon quality which we understand is very superior
owing sort Of rivalry between Ohio and Kentucky
which import the best animals and improve the
stock Of their respective States To the highest degree We
wish both the greatest success
dreadful riot is reported to have taken place Adairs
VILE Cas- county Georgia last Saturday night The At
lanta Republican states that james Blackwell marshal
shot and killed Deputy Marshal iburn severely
cut on his head Samuel Dobbs reig. engineer the
railroad shot in the forehead but the ball fortunately
glanced and Ge balls lodged in the body Of Mr.
Ely, fireman. who is thought 10 be fatally wounded The
Republican does give the particulars respecting the
origin of the riot but says that several persons connected
with the transaction in custody, from which infer
tina, the fight commenced among the employees the
| railroad. Louisville journal. dug IS.
The GAINESVILLE fOhioD Courier saws. HThe other morn
ing young girl some twelve fourteen years of age
siding in the family Of of the editors Of this paper
from her bed and remarked another gig who slept
in the same with her, that she thought something
must be wrong home, she dreamed she her little
brother and he looked if be dead and since she
up stll his fhce whichever way She looked
still looking IL dead She dressed herself and went
down stairs to pursue er work. but in less than fifteen
minutes aerward word hrought her that her brother
had died that morning
| OUTRAGE AND RoBBERY.-MAs's LIFE SAVED Br poo
murderous assault made the person of unof-
Tending German, named Ernest Kaiser, few evenings
since He had been Casca for the purpose OF looking
timber and having been carried the river
by friend he started for Shakopee Not knowing much
about the country he could find the road and meeting
three he inquired Of them The way the place They
agreed 10 show him the road and carried him dis
lance up the river Ills suspicion being excited, he
fused 60 further when be struck the head
with gun and eel 10 the earth. He then beaten
with the gun until he became sensesss then robbed OF
gold watch and thrown into the river The revived
him. and when restored consciousness he found of
his dogs holding him by The bosom OF his shirt and
4 deavoring to drag him ashore.
BY his assistance he gained the land when he was again
seized upon by the mscreants and hurled the river
His dog again 10 his as5stanee and helped to sup
port him IN lbs water At this time The steamer Globe
along and the attention Of the being attracted
By the barking Of small dog upon the shore they found
the nearly exhausted but still held above the by
his faithful dog his body and limbs covered with bruises
from the blows which the villains inflicted upon him.
Our citizens searched the country in the vicinity of the
place where the committed but Of the per-
peators Of the deed hos besn discovered few days ago
some individuals entered the house of Mr. Soues Spring
Lake during the temporary absence Of the occupants and
took away three hundred and fifty dollars in bank notes
which they found in chest-S, Pad lKian-l Times.
lsDiANs cuLlEurIze SEag Fu5ir CHApborRSE-The San
Antonio Western Texan % the 10th publishes the follow
| ing:
The following received by express from
Fort Chadbouine st the quareraser department at San
Antonio, August 4, at half-iasi O'Clock, y. m:
Fogr CHAppoCRsE, (rexss,) July 30, 1854.
DEAR BE kind enough to forward the communion
ton accompanying this TO headquarters posi-
Bile The information continued /. Of Importance
/ may Judge from tha following
Mexioah boy, captive amongst the Southern Cumnn-
ehes living the nsighborhood escaped and came into
the fort. had heard Of him through Mexican, who has
lived amongst them through his assistance arranged
his escape He intelligent lad Of some fourteen years
states that he is the of Cecilia Lopez who resides
twenty miles from Corpus Christi; He VAS hunting
ans about three months since with his father and another
relative, when he pursued by the Indians; struck from
where they captured another boy and horses the
boy they killed after. From Laredo they proceeded
towards the Nuece and the Laredo road where il
parts from that leading Guerro they attacked train
fourteen wagons killing five Transfers and taking the
mules. While making their way in this direction they
were oyertaken by party Of soldiers when in camp sew
era Of them killed and wounded and the mules resake
the rest with the boy escaping These Indians