The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-11-09


MARRIAGE ny wnoLEsALR. On the Is, ult.,
ceremony as rare as interesting, took place at
the house Of Jesse Chapman, E.q,, OF Waterford,
Oakland County, Michigan His four sons, OF
ages between iwen,y aud thirty, and ring In
different pa r,s Of the State, all made their APP
rance at the pa,emul mansion with lady ac.
compa nilneni, and were followed by a clergy
man, who went TO work and ioined the Whole
qua,rain in the londs OF mairinlony, beginning
at the eldest, aud leaving or at the least OF age.
Amer friendly cha, with the old folks a, home '
the boys aud girls started or on their wedding
tour. Such proceedings are rare. - L0Hi'rigs
Journal.
ST LOUIS, Nov. 2.-RiH of a Railroad Bn.Jgs.
Many Lirey Lot An excursion rain Of II
cars, which len here yesterday morning, 10 cclc.
braie the opening OF the Pacific Railroad TO JET.
ferson City, while crossing the Gasconbe river,
abou, 100 miles from here, was precipi,aied
distance Of - feet, into the water, by the ialli-g
OF the bridge.
Ten cars wen, down, and upwards Of % per.
son. were reported to have been killed, and from
90 TO 50 badly wounded.
Thomas o'Sulivan, Chief Engineer Of the
road, is among the killed.
There were more than 700 passengers on the
train, including many Of our ist ci,izen., but
few, IL any, s,ranger,.
" Full returns Of the Ohio election give
the following result, Of the vote Coz Governor:-
Chase, Republican, lac, LOG Mcdill, Democrat,
O,ss7. Trimble, American, % ,237 Chase's
plurality over Medill, 1920. The majority for
the rest OF the Republican State ticket is be.
tween 81 900 and 5000. The aggregate vote
cast was 302. iO5 Mcdill's VOC this year is TO-.
$40 less than was cast for him in the year 1853,
fer the same Office, while the aggregate vote cast
is is, 800 greater.
WASHINGTON, Monday, Oct %, 1855.
Gen Pierce says Gov. X was eec ted by
a "mob" II isa "Gxed fact that the entire
Cabine, will oppose Rceder's election and ad.
mission as the delegate from Kansas. Jefferson
Davis swears il shall never be done Guthrie
and Gushing cry amen To that, Dobbin says III.
tie, aud Marcy looks glum, but backs II up
They, however, don't wish to have al this known
DcIOgc tue NOVEMBER elections,
KANSAS The Free State Executive Commit.
Tee Of Kansas has appointed four delegates TO
v.l, the several States and their legislatures. aud
lay before them full evidence Of the grievances Of
the people Of Kansas John Hutchinson, Of
Lawrence, who was expelled by the last Legisla.
,ure, will visit New York and the New England
States lor this purpose.
Cv Keen we'll as comica 1. the following
toast given a, the agricultural fair at Barns'abc
las, week." Ris farNsrs Of Cape Cod-A,ho'
they may sometimes lie in doubt, from the pecul.
lar nature Of the soil, whether they are digging
Tor clans or potatoes, they have always, not.
wlihs,andng, the comfortable assurance tina, they
will find either the one or the other"
BEFoEE AND AFTER ELECTION. The State Of
Maine, before election, had a doleiul article on
the depression Of business in Portland during
Neal bows Observation-Disclosures among 9th.
CT things tnat since he came into oGlce, people
.'ec aver.e 10 buildng, and consequently, there
had little bean done during the season
Now, Ia noticing the commencement Of new
block, it says
There never has been 50 much building IN
Portland as during the pas, year"
Which shall we believe p Northern Hons
Journal
A BEAUTIFUL TnoUGur The following gem
came out Of the recent mass Of clec,ionecring
chaG in California;
"There is no, grain OF desert sand upon
which the sun shines no, valley clod frcm
which springs a spear Of gross = not noun.
tain peak from which the stawar pine rars lis
majestic form, whose iee simple is no, in hber,y,"