The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-11-09
GEN AL NEW 3.
FALL or RASThe following table shows the fall of rail
for the three months OF the last three years

for the three summer months OF the last three years
1852 1851 1854.
June 1880 SAB
Juiy..........,.... .............''4OSo lioso ZoZ
August $3.50 20lO SOB
AMERICAN soycsrREss IN LElPsIo--A late letter from
Lepsic that the young Baltimore songstres Jenny
Bus has been admitted into the Conservatory after pass
ing searching examination. At the examination she
sang several pieces which made very favorable impression
upon the professors and judges assembled
AcQuIrrED-The Columbia Carolinian learns that Lee
Dixon tried Kershaw for the murder of Graham
has been acquitted
THE wEATHER-Ice three inches thick made at New
York Monday last An early closing of canal and river
navigation is looked for AT Boston, the day the
thermometer sunrise stood at IA degrees above
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE TOLEDO OHIo,--A despatch from
Toledo, dated November I, says
Last evening fire broke in the warehouse occu-
pied by Brown King at the foot of Cherry street. which
entirely destroyed with the adjoining warehouses Of
Cobb Co Loss about $4,000"
MISSIONARIES DEAp-Rev. II. Kinney, missionary the
Sandwich Islands, lately died in California; Mrs Stark of
the Choctaw mission died September 49, and Mrs Crane
Of the HISTORIAN mission August q.
PULPIT yErKRAS-A venerable clergyman, aged nine
tynne lately preached by appointment in town in New
Hampshire where he began his ministry seventyhye
years ago! He was accompanied by deacon of his
church. aged seventy-hve who has lived the Penobco
river for half century and has before gone down
to its mouth since he went up to settle in wilderness
it were, in 1904
To THEIR ABsEsrEEs--The papers of Savannah and
Charleston invite their absent citizens to return home
There is danger from the fever
CHANCE FOR srISsrERs-In the town of Crockett Texas
there single marriageabe female Here is chance
for of the superintendent female population of New
England.
WANTS DvoRcE.-Sr William Don, having been three
years apart from his wife has gone TO Europe to get
a divorce. She is German actress.
YELLOW FEVER IN MIsslssurr.-Thc yellow fever still
fingers in Jackson and Brandon.
lupoRrAST TRAl4Thc trial of Capt James Smith on an
indictment charging him with piracy in having fitted out
the brig Julia Moulton for the slave trade progress
ing in the United States circuit court, New York. This
case excites universal interest it being understood that
Capt Smith is the first person who has trial
for violation of the laws relative to the slave trade
DEATH OF AN OLD oTIzEN.-Mr Isaac II. Macmchae, one
of the oldest citizens of Nacbe died in that city very sud-
denly on the LIST instant
EuGRANrs FOR KANsAsThe fourth emigration party for
Kansas left Boston Tuesday afternoon, embracing IS
men and few women and children. Accessons ex-
pecied at Worcester Springfield, and other points
TAKING OWN HAYDs.--The Albany N
" Argus says that the following notice appears in
newspaper of that city
As my husband Joseph Renz has left me without any
proyocation and have heard nothing Of him this
last year past hereby declare that unless he
three days from this date shall take divorce
shall marry again immedia' Fly.
JOHANNA RENTzn
The YELLOW FEVER AT New ORIEANs-A letter from
New Orleans that the epidemic o the present year
is the severest tht visited that city with the excep-
ton of that 1853 The number of deaths from the LIST
Of July the 10th of October is down 242O and
Me number OF cases at 300.
DELEGATE IN CoNeREss FROM KASsAs-Col James n
Burnes is announced candidate for delegate Con-
grcss from the Territory OF Kansas The time Of election
has not yet been ordered.
FISIsG A eovERSoR-The Wing Statesman published at
Butler Choctaw county, Alabama says that Governor
Winston of Alabama fined ten dollars few days ago
10y circuit judge in of the counties of Mississippi for
wearing his hat and putting cigar in the courtroom du-
ring the session of the day.
A CLEAR coNscrEScF--Ths editor OF the South Boston
Gazette reports ha lady of his acquaintance says her
conscience IS so clear you can see right throughit
Hoes sHEEp-The number of hogs in the United
States is said exceed that of sheep by nearly ten mil
lions
SAwING.-A sawyer after saving with very dull saw,
exclaimed @of all the saws saw, reyer saw
saw that saws
New Towg ~ AiISNEsoTAA new town is to be laid out
the Minnesota river the rapids 1t is ehristened
San Francisco,