The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-02-14

side Of The two grand sarwsys Trading to the state apart
DeAs was reproduced in quarter si1e with the perfection
q iaihfnlness the Cascade Of ST Cloud with lis acnpa
nyin9 @s daa il dophins and Neptanes its green foliage
aaa ho~ers win the addition Of illumination OF gas TO
'e pfiAney ana elect 70 the falling waters The fairy
like beauty OF this would be difficult To describe and
adds another laurel the already prencni reputation
Of Che decorative artists Of Paris
DEArn.-The New York papers announce the death Of
The venerable Tbomas oConor father Of Charles ConoF
esq-l al The advanced age Of IS years
PRocREss % rm RKvoLur1oS n Nrxroo--our adyices
from The ey q Mexico 70 the 18th instant provis
iona government had been established Acapulco with
Alvarez At the bead unt the arrival Of CebAiios
Gen Bahanardo the eonfdant Of Santa Anna hsd been
shot by the rebels
Gen. Lavsn viii relieve Gen Won the commander Al
Matamoros.
The revoutonsts Of the sthmus and Tshuantspee have
declared in favor Of Alvarez
DEsrHrcrivE MISSISSIPPI -Twenty-six business
houses Of Grenada Mississippi burnt on the 4th
The loss Is estimated al Slsso0o insurance for only s5o
ooo
Some hree thousand bales Of cotton were burnt al Troy
Mississippi, the sth
VETERAN soLpKR.-Mr Jonathan Records died on the
10th alt, in Buckheld Maine aged los years. He
revolutionary soldier and pensoner. He was when he
-
sAss rsr sHur Up WITH rHK rHosr--The Dayton
ohio) Journal must be held responsible for the following
We don't intend to brag about cold weather bat
we never recollcct hearing Of INSTANCE in which
eye frozen shut except that which we now refer
The driver OF sleigh coming from jamestown 10 Xenia
on Saturday morning just he entering Xenia ex-
hbited 10 his passengers ciele about large buck
shot pendent from the upper lid Of his right eyei The eve
entirely closed literally frozen shut His left eye
chilled SO that il Was with difficulty that he kept the lids
In ,tsp1xr Her., ~
in the sleigh kept their faces covered
TIM NEW YoKK ACADEMY Mrsfc--ole Bull Co
announce that their will Monday eve
ming, February 10, with yeds RgoEeo They state that
due win be given the scenery dresses decorations
and musical appointments generally and that negotiations
proceeding with several eminent artists OF Europe and
that several operas viii be produced during the course
Of the season Max Maretzek il to be leader
PAPER MoSEY--The Grant county lWis( Herald saws !,
Thus far have not heard that seiler through
out the Wisconsin mines has paid out that any miner
has received for mineral dollar Of paper money since
the great panic of 1897
FEssy FEas.-A correspondent of the Albany Express
writes.
~ don't know how it is in Albany but seems to me
that Fanny Fern is becoming bore. You read nothing
else hear nothing else, but Ruth Hall and the Ellef
family tDoesticks had plenty OF rope and verified the
old adage If Fanny Fern could only be made to share
similar fate what relief it would be to the Eet well
other most respectable families These six
months past literature and literary people Of the intense
school have run mad and Fanny Fern is most notable
instance
THE New YoRK oAsALa--The auditor Of the canal de-
partment Of the State of New York in his report states
that the total amount of tolls received for the past season
all the canals $27735G6 against 304 IT'S during
the previous season. showing falling off Of $53l52 The
tonnage was l65 S62 tons, against 4,257, s53 tons
PERsosAL-The friends OF the Rev. Morgan Dix son Of
General Dix who has been lying at the point of death
Rome will be glad learn that hopes entertained
Of his permanent recovery General and Mrs Dix
present in Rome.