The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-04-22
LOCAL News

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THs NoRrarRs LmTHrrns.-Tbat portion of metropo-
LIS known by the Of Norhen Liberties" Is rapidly
improving During the past year the streets and avenues
have been improved great many lots have been filled up,
and substantial and in many elegant brick buildings
have been erected New York become Of the
most beautiful and fashionable thoroughare Of the city
There great many stores high up Seventh street. and
we pleased to learn that they literally paronzed by
their country friends and citizens residing in the neghbor
hood The market in this part Of the city for long
time considered failure, there being sufficient number
OF inhabitants in the neghborhood justify the
OF butchers, bakers poultry vegetable other dealers
But the population has increased extent which has
made It the interest Of tradesmen and others permanently
attend this market and housekeepes their
supplies OF necessities and Injuries for the table this
well at the Centre Market 1t should omitted that
there in this section churches of the different
nations and school houses where children of both sexes
are receiving substantial education. Go on, friends
Of the Northern Liberties in the beautfyng and
embellshing your favored portion the city Let your
motto be- the march of Improvement of prosperity OF
ing and virtue, and the signal overthrow of vice.
CHEEaruL oousrEsAscEs.-Y Yesterday met with many
friends who seemed to be unusually happy, their
enances beaming with joy. II manifest that some-
thing ou;" and, upon inquiry, asccrtained that
there had been arrival Of choice byaes from nnhayen
bay and York river, and that friends, jones' Fuller
Hancock and Benter in receipt Of abundant supply
LIBEnAL-AA lady from the sunny South, whilst walking
ON Pennsylvania in company with gentleman yes
erday afternoon dropped her handkerchief nowy white
with lace borderl 1t picked up, after she had pro-
ceeded distance, by little shoeless urchin who
and restored to the The boy after this achievement
beat retreats but the fair stranger stopped him.
and handed him circular piece of yellow metal with bird
it called the eagle. The size of the piece
curatey give but in monetary circles il styledaY When
we last that boy he very happy-yery.
LITTLE CaowThc arrival in the city of this distinguish
the forest the chief of the Sioux tribe Of Indians
was in the Union We pleased learn,
through his interpreter that he is delighted with the city
by the Great Father and that President Pierce
Col Manypenny the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and
other officers Of the government and many of most
spectacle citizens extended him many cives and
courteses, for which he is sincerely grateful
The HppopHoMEThe preparations for the opening Of
this long expected exhibition having been finally completed
performance will be given to-day both afternoon and
ing when all the attractions which have been long
ised will be at last brought forth Something novel; exciting
and interesting may be confidently anticipated.
Yesterday charming day and crowds Of fair ones
elegantly atred walking the northern sidewalk of
Pennsylvania avenue with their accustomed elasticity and
grace There of upturned faces and truly they
were beautiful to look upon
GREEN cARPErING.-The green carpeting on the public
squares of the city yesterday pronounced by many ct
and strangers both sexes be of fine texture and
beautiful color.