The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-03
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death Of Edmund Adams, young aged about ID
years and resident of Elgn. II appears that young
by the Of Cyrus H. Larkin married the
ming before and his acquaintance made up party for
Charrdy Assembling around the house they struck up
with bells tin pans and instrumental Accomplishments
when gun twice discharged ia ineir midst from
window, taking ess. aion young Adams, who instantly
fell.
He removed 10 his fathers residence, when it
found buck shot had entered his forehead Rc lin
gered until Saturday night when ne died
jury wss summoned, and brought in a verdict that
the deceased to his death by shots fired from Mr. Lar
kin house by some person or persons unknown the
jury.
It was proved before Aa pry tha Mr. Larkin borrowed
the gun fpg he purpose Of shooting the party If they
came to his house
Both of these young had resided for long time in
Egin, belonged 10 highly respectable families and
esteemed quiet and exemplary young The affair
has gloom the place and cloudea ,s which
glowing with hope and saapiness
chiesss paper II Monday
AT the pleas court in session at Newport New
Hampshire last week. Ex-Governor Henry Hubbard OBJ
tanned verdict Of 1916 81 against the city Of Concord
the jury being out five herr Inc OF the action
was the fracture Vi OF the bones of the exgovernors
lett arm, year and half since, by fall on the ice in
from. of the Eagle Hotel in Concord JUS, as be Nas leaving
il at about nine in the evening
Rev n rss,ea Erownzon has accepted the proessorshp
extended TO him by the Irish University at Dublin He
at present aearing his first ofecture The salary
is about Saeoe His Review win be continued.
The Wheeling integencer SAYS the Ohio river is now
lower according to the memory of observer Of such
things than it has been since 1885, and new oaly one
inch higher than it then " was taeu eleyeni, is
twely. inches
In petersburg, Virginia Tuesday morning, Mrs. Mar
thu A. II. Moore wife Of Mr.. VIM. D. Moore, committed
suicide by placing the muzze Of doube-barreed gun
her breast and pulling the trigger with her The ball
passed entirely through her body killing her instantly.
The Petersburg Express states that for the last twelve
months Mrs Moore hes been subject 10 temporary fits Of
insanity during which she had expressed desire to be
dead and had attempted sncd The verdict Of the
coronsgS jary was in accordance with these facts
A gas-well has been discovered Bloomington Tli-
nois In digging well for the railroad station volume
of gas broken into and has since continued ~ BOW
through iron tube, burning qleas light and such
quantity that the pygpre,or about converting it into
fuel f2, 4 al,
The Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company have de-
cded build fence each side Of their track the whole
length Of their road.
Ten thousand dollars have been raised in England DO
honor Lieut. Bellot who cst La life searching for
Sir John Frank,A 1m the Greenwich Hospital granite
obe be erected for $4,000, and the rest Of the
money to be equally distributed among his five sisters
GREEN sAuzE-Lscs.A contemporary, noticing the fact
that the dandies of Paris have begun the fashion Of tying
green gauze wells their hats protect their delicate
pexons from the darkenng powers q the suns rays
says They only want ts feathers to make them real
green gopsesi2gsA
ExcLrsuyrs-The eolored puszonss Of Cincinnati have
established theatre in that place which they call
Liberty Hall where they announce That white people viii
not be admitted any part of the house except the gal
leres.
| An ECONOMICAL pEA.--Au Irishman who had commenced
/ building wall round his lot OF rather uncommon d.
mensionsvz four feet high and six feet thickwas ask
ed the object by friend To repaira my honey
Don't you see if falls aowp it viii be higher han it
/ is now
sATrsnp--Two negro men belonging 10 c. NJ Fort OF
Pickens county Ala between whom a grndge had long
existed went out on the bank Of small stream on the
night Of the oath ult where they found morning
dead 1t IS believed that they killed each other in fight
THr Monaos ExlenArloS-The seec, committee ca EN-
gran ships of the British House of COMMONS ,he
OF their inquiry, exsiliaed Nj Richards who de-
scribed hime ~ President of the Church Of Jesus Christ
Of Lser-day Saints in Great Britain and agent and
passenger broker In the of his evidence he said
ave have about 10000 members OF community in
England including children. The country divided into
districts each with its president and the work q Prose,
lytism is proceeding quite satisfactorily Gar
from dissenting bodies than from the Church of Eng
land !. not condition Of conversion that they should
leave this country within certain time but is suthor
avely advised that they should eugrae and gather
the main body in tab, where numbers ae between
10000 and 10000. engage vessels for the emigration
2702 persons out this year from Liverpool Cor Utah
but 700 Of them fcr e continent The cost is about
$40 per head They pay the of their passage if they
but hare fund for the emigration of poor persons
who can be well recommended moral characters and
industrious peoplemeohanics who will be qualified
and enhance The interests of the community About
fls00o have been applied this year in assisting emigraton
most Of the money supplied from Utah Those who
aided undertake repay the advance when their cir
custances viii allow Our emigrants of all Glasses
I but mechanics prcdomins,c They generally go out in
families send them TO New Orleans where there is
agent acting with me, and he receives them pro-
vides for their further progress and passes them the
Mississippi aud Utah Territory. There . temporary
president authorized by me board each vesselei'her
Of the emigants person who has come over from