The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-07

Jesup ouftermaser General VI the United States
army has returned to this city from Official visit to the
West and ii gives much pleasure to add in the enjoy
ment Of excellent health.>
The Shinpasers issued by the corporation Georgetown
are rapidly going out OF circulation has always been
matter OF mystery with that the citizens Of
should have so long tolerated such mixed
renoy we still favored WITH of the fact that
the requirements of government call for the annual erpend
ture in our midst Of millions of specie.
An extra train left this city yesterday afternoon at six
o'clock for Baltimore for the accommodation those who
wished to attend the election which comes off to-day II
was crowded with passengers.
smart business is going forward In our city In the
of engaging and board during the approaching
long session OF Congress- We unable give the exact
quotations. for landlords andadies adopt the sliding
scale in their prices regulating the according the
supposed depth Of the purses of their expected
No dhcuy, however, Is experienced in obtsinng hand
some parlor and bed ROOM private houses and
in desirable locations at from SIS to $50 per month The
price OF board at our rscass hotels without lodgng)
$50 per month";
No reasonable man, woman child now complain Of
the amount variety OF public which are now
nightly provided for favored city. We have week
y performances at the National Theatre nightly warbings
by Ethiopian mnsre and occasional pquan lectures by
young ladies deeply learned in the Mysteries the pee and
msrt, and the anatomy Of the human while morning.
noon, snd night an astonishing Swiss LADY, and her
astonishing infant phenomenon, reveal to the gszc Of
bewildered crowd Of twenty -ve-cen beholders (chl
dren half price, the softest, longest, and uxu-
RANT Of boards. Nor is this all. Our friend and the
pubcs friend, Mr. Ford, the energetic cnterprising,
and genemany manager of the Holiday Street Theatre
Baltimore has leased what known the Yar{t
(Iron Ha,) and win reopen that favore dramatic
temple in style fully equal TO the boray aud cultivated
tastes OF Washington audience lie promises In advance
good plays and good players comfortably furnished boxes
and parquette polite and attentive officers and he
in the habit of keeping the word of promise the and
breaking 1t to the hope may safely congratulate
citizens upon the speedy prospect of having long cxpe
ricnccd want fully and faithfully filed
WAsurSoroS, Nov. 5, 1855.
r. nc Editor Of ne Jrion:
SIN Win you do me tho favor to publish in your paper
the following card
1t may look to like getting brave after the battle has
been fought and the victory that any should al
this late day thus publicly define his position in regard
know nohingism My only explanation is this have great
aversion to appearing in the newspapers and had supposed
well understood by those who know me; but learn that ii
is not and as am not willing 70 be misunderstood
mrcpresened upon question concerning which have held
but opinion and maintained but COURSE after becon
ing acquainted with its principles and designs have felt
called upon say in this public manner that could
have convictions settled about nythng than have
that know nohngsm wrong in principle and dangerous
practice could not with my convictions OF right, and
,roud not with my views Of duty, hold any fellowship with
give any countenance to it, organizations either for
believe and feel myself to be right and know myself
be hoc than enjoy the richest reward without it and
could neither the the other hold any doubt
full position on this question. II. RICKETTS,.