The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-01-06

notices the Of the markets in the Territory
@Qui,e cool with light attempt 10 Cutters and
pungs being out which viii doubtless have ten
dency to stay proceedings Wood oyercoats and
have downward tendency. Operations in roast turkey
minoe pies and dancing decidedly lively; whilst for iced
drinks and water crafts there's sale Guns deer and
wild geese 60 of together. Can't stand IL
Coz A. d. STUART U. s. A,-The st Louis Republican
OF Monday last says:
aCol A. d. Stuart deputy paymaster general United
States army returned TO this city yesterday from Caor-
MIA Before leaving California be rendered 70 the Secretary
OF War his resignation la consequence Of his long and
erorious services the Secretary has suspended action
wish that he would withdraw il Col Stuart Is gall
liant aud worthy officer and hope the army will not
lose his valuable services
PHosrERIrY or NAsHymLE-A late number Of the Ban
says;
Nashville never in sounder and prosperous
condition than at the present Its growth, though
parayely slow has been sound one and subject
total Interruptions On the contrary the
seseres monetary pressure il has always continued to inn
prove
THE ERIE wAE KaNEwEp.-There has been a repetition of
the Erie difficulties small scale within few days
past and the bridge in the borough which the
of much trouble last winter has again suffered from the
ruthless touch of the destroyer.
DISTINGUISHED vIslrgas.-Senators Mason and Hunter
Hon John r Kennedy and Washington Irving, esq
visit to Charlesown, Virginia few days ago
The Free Press says they among the guests of
bridal occasion in that neighborhood,
The IMMACULATE cosCKrrIoS.--The London Globe, re-
erring the settlement of this question Rome
says
The number of votes was 57s including proxies and
about bishops actually present ofhese $40
by reclamation for the dogma 80 voices questioned the
votes protested against the dogma and against the right
of the Holy See to decide question of that importance
without a regular council
Present TO Col BEsros-The officers of the Mercantile
Library Association of New York contemplate presenting
copy of the London Illustrated News
all of the volumes from its commencemen the Hon
Thomas II Benton in token of their grateful appreciation
of his recent lecture on the Pacific railroad.
VIsr OF AN ENGLISH ApMRAL--Admiral Bruce and
Capt Stewart of the British navy paid visit the Brook
Ign navyyard Tuesday and handsomely received
and entertained by Com. Boarman Admiral Bruce sails
for California in the George Law to take command Of the
English squadron in the Pacific.
AWFUL sHPwgEcK-The Dutch barque Hendrika Capt
Admiral sailed from Rotterdam the 27th November
bound TO Java, with valuable cargo forty-wo passen-
gers and Of forty On the I'd ult the barque
driven ashore in the channel and totally lost With all
on board.
RAILROAD NAME cHAseEp.--At recent meeting of the
directors Of the Indianapolis and Belle Fontane Railroad
Company it resolved that after the LIST of February
the of said corporation shall be the Indanapo
lis Pittsburg, and Cleveland Railroad Company.
STEAMBOAT ExPLosrosLoss OF UNITED STATES rRoops-l
An accident occurred the 18th December to the steam
boat Thomas F. Ray when going up the White river, in
Arkansas 30 miles from its mouth by the bursting Of the
mudpipe causing the loss of number of lives Major
Merrill board, having under his charge detach-
nent Of United States recruits their way from Newport
KY to Fort Washita- Four soldiers and boats crew
drowned ten other soldiers and several OF the crew
BADLY scalded of the latter died Major Merrill
himself escaped without harm.
GoLD IN Neutrality-suspicious. of gold have been found
upon farm In Plymouth, VT
DEATH OF AN OLD observation-disclosures Wheelwright |
ESQ of Newburyport Mass died in that city on Tuesday
the advanced age of 81 years The deceased was one of
the Oldest living merchants of New England,
orrosED 10 souP.-The New York journal of Commerce
says;
Another meeting of red repubcans--or whatever they
may be calledwe know not how else designate them
held III the Park yesterday Several speeches
made Of the stamp those of which have already
spoken They calculated to engender bitter animos
ny between the rich and the poor and in wise ben
n. "A
displayed, which inscribed Political knaves and
SPECTATORS have robbed of bread and they offer us
soup We demand our rights. We despse and contemn
the rule Of tyrants
NAyALorders have been received the Gospor navy
yard to fit out Immediately the briggs Dolphin and Perry
They win probably be sent to the coast Of Africa
MORE sKEpED-The Philadelphia Ledger attrb-
many of the prevalent social troubles the ispropor
ion existing between the consuming and producing
classesbctween the urban and agricultural populations
1t SAYS
For several years there has been concentration Of
people TO the cities at the expense Of the rural districts
The great towns especially the Atlantic ones have
with almost morbid rapdity while the farming counties
specially at the East have increased but little compare
lively The numbers OF those who consume food have been
Increasing out Of proportion to those who produced it."
vAIuAmE eIFrs-A despatch from ogdensburc New
fork, says
T. W. Benedict esq, who caug the ncendary Wilson
he in the act of firing buildings in this place
few weeks since yesterday presented by citizens
With beautiful Of plate two gold watches and $500
n testimonial due 10 his services
RHoDr ISLAND HoG,-The Woonsocket Rhode Island
Patriot says that Mr.. Jonathan Wales Woonsocket
lad hog slaughtered last week which was less than
eleven months old and weighed four hundred and eighty
pounds From the date Of his purchase to the time OF
DEATH which included number Of months his average
gain in weight per day was about three pounds
WHEAT TExAs--The New Orleans Bulletin saws that
lie portion Texas lying north Of 81 degrees produces