The daily union., 1855-10-16
DEPARTMENT NEWS.

The news from Oregon aud The Sandwich islands is
wholly unimporant.
DEPARTMENT. NEWS.
The Political Aspsc, Of he German Concderaey Extract
Of letter from correspondent dated Augsburg, Gerna
ny the oath OF last month:
.n the history Of modern Europe the observer viii find
natural law expressed by The facts and in the order Of things
In matters OF religion Of indifference fplows an
epoch OF fanacisn, and rice In politics. time OF
repression will generally follow times of liberal ardor and
after epoch OF retogadaton the system OF progress will
again make Ills way.
Germany now at the eve the latter these phases
The consequence OF the revolution OF 5is had been
repression that again was followed by political
indifference on the part Of the people 50 that the liberal
party descended the utmost impotence and the democrats
disappeared entirely from the public scene.
To-day the liberals awaking from sleep, and the DEM
ocrats think OF acting part in the comedy OF German
constutionaism The monarchica system will no longer
allow the German democrats to pursue, in frank and plain
way the end they aim nt to avow publicly their po-
cal creed The democrats know too their want OF
heretofore would be powerful obstacle their designs
they declared them openly Yet since party that keeps
itself far from the OF activity will at last to
h the leaders have resolved to unite with the
paryto make alliance for the present moment, very
likely to be broken it be done to their ad
vantage.
sance of party that should Indeed give them easy
victory in the coming elections But the greater part of the
democrats not yet ready wiling follow the plans
of their leaders.
Such particularly the of things in Prussia. There
the constitutional party abandoned BY the indifference Of
cities ignored BY the peaauty hated and oppressed
By the court and noble parity had sunk to an apathy that
threatened of the constitution itself Now
the elections will take place few days the friends OF the
constitution begin to display certain activity and have
adopted stratagem used by political parties They
changed their name, calling themselves the conservative
because thec watchwod and cry the conservation of
the existing constitution
The law in Prussia made in imitation of that
ancient given by Servus Julius to the Romans. There
are three casses of electors the composed
number tha. pay the greatest taxes the
ond there the middle classes aud the OF the popua
tion they pay money the State together
in the third class The elections arc nrset The three
classes choose first their electors and these then elect the
representative. II probable the might
the majority the third second class the be-
raj and constitutional party will find supporters in
joritK;
activity to be displayed in the third class.
The influence Of the Prussan elections will be I'M
in all Germany. Throughout this country the
constitutions not at present observed ALL observed
SO keep word overthrow the true
the INSTRUMENT. The Prussan constitution has acknowl
edged equal rights in every respect to all creeds whatever
publicly declared they will admit Jews any public
hee Jews they enjoy the same rights, but we are
This against the Of the consttuon but there
in the house no majority 70 declare i was So
In the friends of the constitution obtain majority,
this would oblge the ministers adopt another system,
for in Prussia the royal perogative viii yet yield to
the vote OF the Representatives Of the people but would
least prevent certain changes the fundamental laws
tended by the etrogradc party and triumph in the Prus
utionaists in the other States where the
is neither strong founded powerful army Of
soldiers and public functionaries.'
INTERIOR DEPARTMENT.
General Land O0ce.-The Tort Lane Reserrofion.-The
Acting Commissioner OF the General Land Office has issued
instructions to the register and receiver at Winchester Ore
gon Territory reserve from sale entry about section
land Rogue river, opposite the Roguerver Indian
ervaton and Immediately surrounding Fort Lane, for mill
tary purposes.
Deah-Mr. George A. D. Clarke, assistant to the diabnrs
ing clerk of the Interior Department died Sunday
nng the I4h inst aged about forty two years. His
be afternoon Congressional
Burying Ground Mr.. G. has been faithful and efficient
clerk for the last Ave or six years.
NAVY DEPARTMENT.
Launch of the United States Frigatc Wabash, at Phda-
depha.-We learn inquiriug the Navy Department
that the United States gato Wabash will be launched
at Philadelphia on the oath inst.
posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT..
New Post Ofces.--The following post Offices have
been established and the following gentlemen ap
pointed postInasters, by the Postmaster General
Belgrade, Martin county, Indiana; Thomas w. Brown
postmaster.
Rose HILL koscusko county, Indiana Charles o. Barrett
Steam Corner, Fountain county, Indiana; William Bell
postmaster
Dsseontiaued--The following post Offices have been dis
continued
East Trenton, Hancock county Maine.
Vernal, Wyoming county, New York.
Mead's Basin, Passaic county, New York.
Bailey's Mills, Gordon county, Georgia
Warrensville. Lycoming county, Pennsylvania.
office Powhatsn e. IL. bas been changed to Macon, Pow
hstan county, Virginia and David Satton appointed post
master in place OF s. f. Cardoze, resigned.
The site of the post Office at Ciarks Fork Cooper county
Missouri has been changed and Eli p. Adams appointed
postmaster, in place OF ]. Burger, resigned.
Change of NameThe of the post Office at Funston
vlc Lycoming county, Pennsylvania has been changed t
Lardsgile
appointment Of Route Aysnts.Mr Henry Batler, in plac
Of Hall Boss, resigned; and Mr. Jabez H. Hayward in plsc
Of d. Usrra, between Chicago and Galena tn
Chicago and Gslena railroad
UNITED SrArks REyESuE-The following table shows tn
amount of duties received at of the principal port
Of the United States io the FIRST quarter of the fiscal yea
ending soih September, as compared with the previou
year
1855. 1854
New York .................. $Io65T000 $l3767 0o
Boston n,......,........,........ 2149o00 2,802,00
Philadelphia. a..........-..... los6ooo l,374oO
Baltimore ..........,....... 264 600 325,00
Charleston n..................... $4,000 $4,000
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