The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-07-02
LOCAL N Il w 8.

RrrouM IN THE Jup,oIAny-The subject of reform Of
the Judiciary system of the District of Columbia has long
been fruitful of discussion only in legal circles but
engaged in every industrial ayocation OF fe The
subject has been revived by the the House
by the Hon. Henry May, of Maryland, of
bill which, if it becomes law, will thoroughly revou-
onze system. The bill provides for the institution Of
four equity" common pleas" appeals and
crimina and for simplifying the practice and peadings
and under its operation, the of litigation will be
greatly diminished Provision is also made for codying
publishing and distributing the laws and copies to be
Kept different public places for the inspection Of the pub
lc Judge and clerk to be appointed for each court
Under this bill the Of appeal only to be dollar
going upon the original papers in all cases.
1t conceded all hands that the existing Judicial system
the District is amcntaby defective. In this age OF pro-
gress OF Maryland which in force in that State
the year 1901 hardly be considered wise and udicious
for of the people of this District in the
81 The object the projected by the representa-
from Maryland Ia to construct judiciary adapted to the
Improvement and spirit of the age Mr. May native Of
this city, gentleman Of legal learning and in introducing
the he Is unnuenoed by any other motive than
promote the welfare of the people among whom he born
and whose interests he sincerely desires promote or this
gentleman it be truly said that in honor he lofty
person he towering well for the people Dis
rct that the subject OF reform In Judiciary has been
committed to such hands.
The MISSES TYsos's SEMIsARv.The annual examination
the progress of the pupils Of the seminary for young ladies'
conducted by the Misses Tyson took place yesterday in the
Second Presbyterian church, New York avenue under
the pastoral charge of the Rev. Mr. Eckard Connected
with this seminary about seventy scholars, and they
all present their best ATTIRE with bcamng cheerful
Many Of the parents of the young in at
tendance Who plain felt profoundly interested
in the pleasing spectacle and the advancement in knowledge
Of their loved ones The proficiency which the examna
ton revealed the young ladies had attained reflected
great credit upon their accomplished and faithful teach
and gave unmstakabe evidence Of the studous hsb
of the pupils Never privileged to witness seen.
joyous and gratifying than the noticing
exhibition Of the Improvement Of the immortal acu
of thend which only phlanthropists but
heads eminent statesmen and profound philosophers could
have with emotions Of delight and gadness Among thu
persons of distinction present Gen. Amoa.o,
from Mexico and his LADY, (who looked with devotion upon
daughter among the pupils and Gen. Cevalos Prcsiden
of the republic of Mexico To the astnacd gentleman
conded the pleasing duty of presenting to the young ae
the medals and premiums which awarded them w,
will close this imperfect notice of exhlaratng by
commencing the Seminary of the Misses Tyson the
BILE consideration OF the public.
JACKSON STATUE ron New OpLEAss-In tho Union O
yesterday noticed the arrival in the city of Mayor
Crossman of New Orleans The principal object of the vis
that gentleman Clarke Mills esq., in relation
the construction Of equestrian bronze statue of the
mortal hero of New Orleans to be placed in what is
called Jackson Square but originally known the plac
dc armes in that city, An association has been formed
New Orleans facilitate this object The venerable Genera
Plauche who of General Jacksons camps
the sh Of January, 1876 is the president
and Mr. Crossman is vice president of the association TIT
legislature of Louisiana has appropriated twenty thousand
dollars in aid of the patriotic object and the balance will b.
readily obtained by private subscriptions in the State
contract has been made with Mr.. Mills for the execution
the work for the of thirty thousand dollars
understand he is taxing his artistic skill to produce
work which will rival if excel, in grandeur and beauty
the which graces Lafayette Square, in city
MONDAY MARKET--FOr the accommodation of the public
the butchers and other dealers who attend the Centre Marke
have given notice that they will be at their stalls Monday
afternoon in order that their customers may obtain thci
supplies instead the morning Of the 4th Of July
TIM wEArHEn--The heat yesterday not insupporta
BILE. There was fine breeze throughout the day, and thu
people breathed eer and easier than for days past