The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-22
Poluieal Afairs.

w "iNea OUT GA ednesday
Politool Affairs.
Changes have taken place in the English cabinet Lord
John Russell has been appointed President Of the Council
Duke OF Newcastle Secretary Of WAR Sir John Grey Sec
rotary of the Colonies.
II expected that Sstra would be able to hold out to the
l4h Marshal st. Arnsud had despatched division of
1000 troops for the relief Of slistria.
1t intimaed that deep sehemng is going ON between
Austria and Russia and also between Prussia
which plotting 1t is believed Nicholas taking part
with the design To gain both powers his assistance in
his contest with Turkey and her allies.
Austria, however, qua non, demands the evacua-
ton of the prncpait;es and ntimates favoritsm and
discrimination TO adhere to the protocol.
There is much agitation Of the public mind throug
Germany, and many of the inhabitants in anticipation
the calamtes of selling their estates for the
purpose OF emigratng to America.
hungary also continues in unsettled state.
Tho Greek insurrection has nearly subsidized.
approximations are entertained that the Anglo French
troops will not be able to reach Sitria time IT. how
ever they should be able to do most terrible battle is
expected immediately to follow.
The position of affairs in the East since the sailing of the
last steamer has not materially changed There
no further fighting Of and affairs along the banks
at the last accounts quiet.
Great efforts continue to be made in Russia raise i'm
mense armies
The Black Warrior affair remains in the same unsettled
state.
FRANCE
France comparatively quiet but actively engaged in war
| operations.
corning Sea have been definitely agreed upon between the
Divan and the nternunco Of Austria This arrangement
that Servan territory shall respected long
symptoms calling for the prompt Intervention Of Austria
do not occur The Servian militia number 900 men,
and are to be put under
MARKETS.
The Liverpool cotton market firm and shows slight
advance since the sailing of the Arabia.
Breadsufs unchanged. Western flour is quoted at
38s.
| Consols have advanced to 9lss to OH.
PROVISIONS unchanged Tobacco firm Coffee dull Su-
and moasses quiet Naval duprice unchanged
Money stringent.
| Destructive Fire.
HcLLDArssuRo, tPa,) June Ala destructive fire oc-
Cured here last night broke corner of
alta and Montgomery streets So rapidly did the flames
spread that before they could be buildings
completely laid In ruins with their The principal
sufferers Mr.. Rock shoe store Mr. Douglas grocer
Mrs. Lewis, confectioner Mr.. Kinput clothing establish
ment Mr.. Rodrigues, drug store Mr. Black confeconer
besides several others who lost less The fire said
to be the work of ncendary There only partial
insurance on the property.
Neo RaupsAire Wig Convention. .
Cosconp, june 20The wing State convention assembled
here to-day and fully attended, including many of the
prominent in the State Judge Ira Pery presided
and made speech strongly condemnng the repeal of
Missouri Compromise.
tsEcosp pEsPATcH
The Hon. John Bell Bell Exeter was nominated for gov
| ernor, receiving 3l6 out of 329 votes.
BALTIMORE June 81.
The Susquehanna railroad bill passed both
branches of the Baltimore council despite the mayors Veto
and becomes law.
Fatot Railroad Accident.
New HAvES Conn, June 20.--Mr. Wakelee of Derby
aged twenty years. fireman the Naugauck railroad,
killed this morning Seymour He oilng the loco
motive, and fell upon it, when the pin at the end of the piston
entered his body, and his ntestnes He survived
only few minutes
Na.sachasets Temperance Convention
LOWELL, June 2oThe Massachusetts State temperance
convention met to-day, and attended by 1900 persons
s. s. Meek OF Lowell presided temporarily and after
the appointment Of committee to select officers draugh
resolutions, the convention adjourned till tomorrow,
Violent Storm and Death.
Bosros, June 2oA violent thunderstorm visited the
south shore last evening accompanied by hail and The
Unitarian church. Kingston struck BY lightning and
considerably damaged house in Brdgewster struck
and one man killed.
Death Of George w. A.piapau.
Nrw YonK, June 2l.-Mr. Geo. W. Aspinwar engaged
in the California trade, died here this morning.
Mr.. f. c. Brewster we'll known member of the bar also
died this morning.
New Hampshire Legislature.
CoScoRp IN H,) june 21.0n the fret ballot for Uni
ted States senator, To-day, John s. Wells democrat had
las; Joel Eastman wbig 50 Tappan, ree-soi A Nor
rison, democrat, ~ scattering, Six democrats
absent The election then indefinitely