The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-06-02
GEN ERAL NEW s.

Tur LAST pODGE-The New York Mirror has the follow
ing
Look ont for female highway-robbers at HobokeI Yes
erdsy of them asked gentleman the time of day
then snatched his gold watch and ran, and when he pur-
sued her two out of a bv-way, knocked him
down, and pundered him Of S25. This is dodge"
DsTRsurSg sEgD WIFE Ar.-The Canadian government
the solicitation Of the township and lower
y members has appropriated the sum Of $4,000 for The
purchase Oseed wheat distribute among destitute set
dement's
Tm NoDoSoaH EsrATE.-Batmore is to receive about
100000 from the McDonogh estate-less than was
originally expected.
BULLEr-PRooF coAcH.-Queen Vietorias coach is
balle.proof and the glass OF the windows is six inches
thick When George " fred at the glass was only
broken BY the ball In this coach, for reason, and
had been expected in open one Louis Napoleon
proceeded his late visit to the Gudha receive the
address Of the corporation Of London.
Anniversary WEEK is BosroS-rhe Boston Bee Of the
50h alt says il is estimated that there least 10000
strangers in the city attending the anniversary meetings
GoIp-HrSrNG IN rms FAR WKsrAn expedition of about
800 started from Neosho Newton county Missouri
the Sd ult for the Red Fork Of Arkansas river
miles distant on a goldhunting expedition In Arkansas
20 men, making 500 in all provsioned for six
months This expedition is started the strength Of
partial exploration OF the Red Fork last winter by
citizens of Newton county, named Pool, who obtained
fE dollars WORTH mostly in very fine particles which
bund among black sand This agold region lies little
south Of the Territory Of Kansas and Of the Indian
Territory.
FRUTs NoRFoLK0n Saturday 20 bushels of cherries
1900 baskets Of strawberries and 100 barrels of peas
shipped from Norfolk to New York.
MNsTERrSo ANGELS DrssEcTISe KSIyEs-Two ladies,
Says the London Lanee) Of elegant and quiet deport-
nn are attending the surgical operations in London pre-
Psraory to going to the crmea to assist Miss Nghtin-
gale who has been attacked with fever The wife OF one
the surgeons OF the Smyrna staff is have 81 500 per
alnum as q matron OF the hospital.
AnrAaY OPERATIONS IL NEW MKnoo.-We publish this
morning says the St Louis Republican, Col ST. yrain's
0clal report of the operations of the troops under his
command in New Mexico 10 the Santa Fe Gazette OF the
.sin April we find the substance OF a report from Col
Faunderoy detailing the operations OF his division The
Gasette says
Tie left Fort Massachusetts, on the 18th Of March, with
AeTce Of regulars and volunteers Of about Eve hundred
men marching up the Del Ncre the Canon Here they
struck the trail Of the stock taken short time before from
ne CoRsos which they followed to the Cochaiope Pass
Where they arrived the 10Th March As the troops
haA 10 advance, drawn up in line and making demon
STATIONS for battle The troops charged them, when they
ned 70 the mountains the soldiers dismounted and pur-
d them among the rocks aud cedar that covered
" moantains running sight for about an hour, took
pace when The Indians hed and more Al that
lSal TEsy numbered in all about two hundred war
no aud lost some six eight killed two taken prison
- and ten horses. They were composed Of Uahs and
Apaehes and were commanded By Huero and Banco Our
o. VS. two dragons wounded.
The troops resumed their march on the 2Oth following
tf.1R -
Sos mountains and the next day reached the Punchs
rs On The morning OF the I'D, the troops were
uag out the pass at the opposite side Of the tain
80 lndians we're some distance ahead, who were
g-Fslsd and killed and captured The trail
lps Indians followed down The Arkansas II
Dsavu creek up which they had turned, and encamped
ea iaree miles from The river. About fifteen miles
ote his point The trail divided into three but the troops
soaiinle4 the largest following II over hills and
lgh valleys until Just before reaching Gallon that led
'ae Arkansas, large party Of Indiana seen on
1s nYeE The troops dashed at Them but before they
a = ovesken they bad crossed the river and ascend
e mountains on the opposite side The troops crossed
N s4eeeeded IN wOundug one Indian, and captured
CAaoon z
he troops Sncamped near this place and learning
a s4aav captured that party d Indians near
E hg leu sent out in the night 10 surprise them
~ " Enemy had fed leaving I've animals which were
80 Thence the troops marched 70 the We, Mountain
49,, On the 14th the spies met three Indians one Of
'hy killed The troops encamped the night Of the
- = NE bead o. the Wet Mountain valley where tbey
sAnisfe1 furious snow-storm which continued thres
The fell 70 the depth Of from three 10 -four
n 400 The command could not ffiy yards befors
"a In this storm they marched 10 the Huerfano and
Ss e 2 Fort Massachusetts, where they arrived tbs