The daily union., 1854-12-13
arrested Monday requisiton from the governor Of
Pennsylvania.

ANOTHER DEFAuLrER-The Cleveland Plaindeaer states
that the treasurer of Holmes county has absconded with
$4,000 of the peoples cash.
DEATH OF A PnNrER.-Wm. A. B. Pace printer, said to
be the fastest eompostor in the United States died New
Orleans on the 4th instant
DEATH OF NAVAL sURGEoN-Letters eia San Francisco
mailed at that place November 9th have brought ntei-
gence that Passed Assistant Surgeon James Hamilton OF
Baltimore died at board of the United States steam
rgate Susquehanna the morning of the 9th of Sepem-
ber lie was buried at Simoda Japan the 18th of the
same month
SUGAR CROP OF LoUIsIASA-The Plaquemine Gazette says
that the sugar-panters of Ibevle nearly through
grinding The Gazette hears of place that made as
much sugar from the same land this year it produced
last year.
The OFFICIAL LAsr-The official vote of the State
of New York at the late election is last known the
State canvassers having closed their labor The is
thus given by the Clark, l56sO4; Seymour
l56,495; Ullman, l22, ,282; Bronson, 1880.
HEAVY FALURE-J W. Blodgett Il Co, of Boston, dry
goods merchants, have failed Their liabilities are put
down at two millions.
The COLLINS srEAMERsIt is whispered that of the
begeent European powers has offered 100000 apiece
for the Collins steanersan advance of fifty per cent
the original cost
BUSINESS MissIssIpPL-The Jackson Miss Flag
The delightful weather has conduced to great activity
in every department of business particularly in the cotton
line The streets crowded with wagons laden with the
great staple which is freely purchased at fair prices Pro-
visions are still hgh owing to the obstruction of naviga
ton in the Ohio"
ARREST ON A CHARGE OF MURDEn--The Alexandria U.a.)
Democrat of the 29th ut says;
"A man named Joseph White but who was passing un-
der the assumed name of Josiah Williams was arrested in
this town Sunday last by the sheriff of this parish Jas
c. Wise, esq, charged with the murder of named
Levi Barron in Liberty county Texas in February last
letter of directions found his person, containing m
directions how he proceed through this State
his way to Missouri He acknowledged that his
Joseph White after the letter described taken from him
There is reward of $4,000 for his apprehension"
LoRp RAGLAS.-The following, from the London GA
zette is the official of Lord Raglans promo
ton
"WAR OFFICE, Nov. 2l
Her Majesty has been grnciousy pleased appoint
General the Right Hon Fitz-Roy James Henry Lord Ra-
gaa G. c. b. to he Field Marshal in the army and the
commission to bear date the 9TH of November, 1854"
FLoRIDA Notwithstanding to private letter. the
Florida legislature has elected H. " Smell of Hsborough
president of the senate and W. T. Russell speaker the
house of representatives-both democrats
| CHARLESTON AND SAVANNAH RAILROAD-We observe that
bill has been introduced in the South Carolina legsla
ture grant State aid the Charleston and Savannah
railroad
THE Ono RIvER--The Louisville journal of Wednesday
last says The river still rising yesterday but last
evening about at stand with three feet nine inches
water in the channel"
| QUAms-The game laws of Wisconsin prohibit the ta
king of quail after the 3Oh of January The Sentinel
that there have been shipped from Milwaukee during thu
game season. above eight hundred and sixty dozen quas
The art of daguerreoypng has been found practically
useful in depicting the ofthe in the East Eacl
battlefield is instantly impressed in durable picture Sc
Ter bps this been eB that 9ll h GepaEjs te the Minis
the most remarkable beauty and precision.
! HEALTH OF New YoRK-The mortality of the week pas
4b3 being increase Of 03 the previous week
A LARGE CARGO ouANo--The olpper-ship Red Rove
has arrived at New York from Callao with 1000 tons
guano consigned to Messrs. Barreda Brothers, Balti
more.
/ THE LAST CASE OF swiNDLING.-A braham j. Ackermal
has been arrested New York. charged with absractn
$4,000 from the Ohio Life and Trust Company, Of whic
he clerk.
SUPPOSED sTEAMER.-The steamer Ellen Gis
borne presumed to have oundered the passage be
| tween this port and St john and all hands lost.
CoSsEonArED.--Rev Thomas NJ Clark D. D., was recent
y consecrated bishop of the diocese of Rhode Island
THE DANGERS OF THE sEA.-The shipwrecks of the las
eighteen months count up eight thousand dead Th
accounts of this single week add thousand more.
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