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Referring back for period of two years and
half, the list is further extended by the ad-
di;ion Of seven accidents, excluding those Of
less destructive character,) by which POS
lives were lost and 395 persons wounded;
making an aggregate of 26S killed and $50
wounded -Jouraai OF Commerce
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GLASS;.
No. LIS, 600 reams writing paper 10 bv % inches
to weigh twenty-eight pounds per ream
No.2.-siOo reams writing paper, 10 by IS inches,
to weigh twenty six pounds per ream.
No. 3.-1O0 reams writing paper, IS by D inches,
to weigh twenty-four pounds per ream
No. $40 reams writing paper, 10 by IS inches,
TO weigh twenty-five pounds per ream.
No. 400 reams writing paper, II by 10 inches,
to weigh twelve pounds per ream.
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THE PIANO FORTE CLASSES

M R, W. HENRY PAL ER,
WILL meet at the Academy Of Music, corner
w Of 9th and D streets, on and after MON
DAY, Oct. Sth, 1865. The pupils are requested
to be In attendance on the days and hours speci-
fed In the notices addressed to them.
W. HENRY PALMER,
oct Director
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From Washington and Alexandria To Cor.

From Washington and Alexandria, to Cor
From Gordonsville to Richmond. ........ 2 6
Travellers viii End the morning line the cheap
est, most pleasant and expeditions route to the
GreeGhrler White Sulphur, Fauquier White Sui
Warrenton, Charlottesville, Staunton, strasbufg,
Winchester, Rarrisonburg, Lexington, Weir's
Cave, Natural Bridge, LrTay, New Market, MID
eleburg, &C.
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sY MORNING. LINE ,

OMNIBuSES and BAGGAGEWA6ONS viii
be at the Depot OF the Washington Railroad, TO
convey passengers and baggage to the Steamboat
6Ko asB PAeB, for ALEXANDRIA, q distance Of
Q miles, allowing ample time for meals.
1y1a Il. W. VANDEGRIFT, Gen. Su2t.
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d.. JOHN ericsson.

MEMBER OF the Royal College Veterinary
Ia Surgeons, and Fellow Of Veterinary Nedf-
Cal Association, London, respectfully informs he
PUBLIC CT Washington and vicinity, tha, al the
urgent request OF numerous friends and PATRONS
ne has resumed MS professional duties Instead
OF as heretofore his Office icing st Mr. Henry
Birch,s Livery Stsble, II win be Il Mr.. Thom.s
omltns Saoie, 18th street, between n and I,
north Of Pa. Avenue, where he can he ooasrnl
daily upon diseases incidental TO all don sticsted
animals Horses examined as 10 soundnsss Gen
ue,nsn purchasing, will find IL to their advantage
W hose &c nurses examined. oct 3-tf
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RUTTER, CHEEs AND Buckwhea..
- IS drkins prime Goshen Butter
rs boxes Goshen Cheese
50 small bags Buckwheat
20 large do do
125 boxes scaled Herrings
5000 lbs Grand Bank Goldfish
40 bb!s Eastern Herring
so bbls No Q MackereI
Just received and for sale low b.
BARBOUR & ySEMMEe.
No; 81 La. avenue, bet 9th and 7th Sc.
nov 9-eo6t : '.A -
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NEW STORE.

HAVING LEASED AND FITTED Up AZ
Grocery the Store formerly occupied by
Hooe, bro. GO opposite the Centre Market,
am now prepared to sell, on the most accommo-
dating terms, and ct prices which cannot fail To
please, the following named articles, embracing
part portion Of my stock, and earnestly solicit
Of the & ,nerous public a hare Of their patfona1e
50 half chests very choice TEAS
~ bags Old Cove nment Java COFFEE
S bags Mocha do
~ bags Maracalbo do
20 bags Rio do
10 barrels best clarified Brown SUGARS
~ DO Powdered aud Granulated do
70 barrels Refined do
BUCKETS, BROOMS and MATS
with an assortment Of all such Goods USUALLY
keP In Wholesale and Retail Grocery.
nv. I-eoot VIM. BRYAN
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ME STEAMER GEORGE PAGE wiz

THE STEAMER GEORGE PAGE win
Il leave Alexandria and Wash s%h
ington at the following hours: 1Es1 -
Leave Alexandria at ~, ~, ~, II a. m, 12X
2,3k, SO p m
Leave Washington at Q, 9, OK, lIx a m, !,
24,ik 5k, Jpn.
LATHAM'S OMNiBUSES win run In connec
ton with the Boat, starting from the Capitol and
going up Pennsylvania Avenue as Tar as 18th ST d,
III ancs TO the Boat.
Leave Capitol tsK, ~, sx, 1iHa. m, l2X,
., 81, 5k p. N
The BOAT runs In connection with the Orange
and Alexandria Railroad, and with the Trains on
the Baltimore and Washington Railroad.
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w. HENRY PALMEa,S PIANO FORTE

a ENESlNG CLASS FOR LADIES AND
- Senuemen Is now forming at the Academy
III Mv Mvsie, Application to be made 20 Mr. W.
HENRY PALMER, a33 street. or AZ the 49,
~ O Music, corner Of ID and eth Streets. &C "a
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PIANOS FOR SALE OR RENr-Nev and
m,n second hand Pianos from the stes&ksa
nient terms for sale second hand Pianass ,srsn
ace Tinge, and tuning pianos attended to at No
NO Eleventh street, above Pa avenue
..ne- F. G. REICHENBACH.
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NoxENs OF ENGLAND, OF THE
n, House OF Hanover, 2 vols, by Dorsn
voI 'S Win something on them, by Doran,
The Forayers, by w. Gilmore simms. Va,
The Match Giri, novel. VOL
noTe FRANCK TAYLOR.
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FOR MOUNT VERNON.

nN TUESDAYS AND FKIUAfS.-FAkE
IS oe sSGHd TIP 8: sla fS% ls55sasis
COLLYER leaves Washington at ., and Alexan-
dria at OK O'Clock. Coaches leave the Capitol fol
the boat at ek O'Clock. Coach fare 10 cents. Per
sons wishing the coaches win leave their residence
with George Thomas Parker.
Refreshments on the boat.
eel SIT sAM'L aEDNEY. capsai,
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ORANGE e ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD.
Ia ~ 3

GREAT SOUTHERN MAIL LINE.
TWICE daily between WASHINGTON anc
n - me S0uTh, rsa ALEXAHDRIA COR
on Sunday.
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Information for Travellers.
BRANCH RAILROAD.

WASHIN0ION BhANCu hAhLhOADs
@Na e
rHANGE OF HOURS.-On and aftsT Mon
" day the I'D instant, the Trains win
Leave Washington at and ex Q. m, and J and
~ p. m.
Or Sunday st4K p. m.
sx p. m.
sp @-tr T. h. PARSONS, Agent.
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CLASSWARE.-Ay VERY CHEAPSn
" lot just received, and for sale BY III
nov 9-eoew No. DI IN ar
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No eO9 Houston Street, n. Y.

Price three dollars package.
Scid by CURTIS L. PERKINS and BOYD
PAUL, ls9 Chambers ST., N. Y.
-Four packages sent free to any part Of the pzi-
ted States fer ten dollars.
N. B.-Dr. Curtis's Hygeana lie the ORIGINAL
and ONLY GENUINE ARTICLE; all others
are base limitations, vile and injurioas counter
fsits. SbCn them as YOU would POISON.
For sale In Washington by CHAS. STOTT,
Pa. avenue, near eth street, and j. b. MOORE,
I'm the FiISt Ward. NAV Pin
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
ELOQUENT SUMMARY.

Judge Iverson, OF Georgia, democratic elect in
the place of Hon W L. Dawson objects to know nothing
ism number Of reasons among which the follow
ing
. We opposed TO tls Because of the secret char
of its proceedings 3D. Because it imposes upon its
MEMBERS by solemn oaths blind obedience to the dictates
of others their social and political relations 3d. Because
enons upon its members the denial OF the truth ncucaes
promotes nsncerty and dupcy, and stiles the bold
OPEN manly conduct and conversation which
the Of honor and the FL 4th. Because it builds
up and duse through society organized band OF secret
spies watch the conduct and catch the words of the
uspecng be reported to their secret midnight councils
and made the foundation of personal and political proscp
ton and persecution 5th Because it makes religion test
qualification for Office thereby violating the constitution,
engendering ilwi among religious secs and leading to
personal strife and the shedding Of human blood 9Th Be-
1t closes the door of all political rights and preerment
foreigners of every grade and character and strikes at the
privilege emigration, thereby condemnng the sentiments
and policy Of the founders the republic and reversing the
uniform action Of the democratic party in holding out to the
world that America is the asylum for the oppressed of all
nations. 7h untes southern in Iial party
bonds and political organization with the elements OF
ianacm, subjects the southern lodges to the
trolling numerical strength and of the northern
Citations forces them yield obedience support 10 the
dangerous destructive and dsgracefn nts of north
ern aboiitionsm,"
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BRITISH INFLUENCE IN tn

BklIl5d lNfLbENtE IN lhE hhEhita4S ihLtA''
We frequently hear surprise expressed AT the want OF
right American feeling which is SO common in some OF
the public Journals of the United States We do not speak
now of Journals which are avowedly German French,
Spanish Italian or even rish but of presses which pro-
ess to be American We find, in the following article Of
the New York Atlas, statement which explains what
would otherwise be inexplcable
Now, John Bull is encouraging his agents to do this
dirty work right in the face Of neutrality laws just as
though despsed and considered too weak protect
rights and he will be telling how he loves
and he will find presses among 1--WE don't speak Of EHyh
critters toho oieding iafaeaoe for their country IN al
every Newspaper is eiy) to uphold him in his dis
honest trckery. Once in while he whining to US,
for smpathyan article that he deserved
from this country. Sympathy for what2 For profoundly
selfish and murderous warl Did ask get any OF Eng
lands sympathy in with Mexico2 Were we
abused by public speaker and public press IN
Great Britan DO they assa every position we
choose assume? Have they not called nation OF rob
bers pirates hasters knases aud will they expect
sympathy patting the back with hand and with
the other offering brides enlist their
recruits and when she longer supply to fill the
ranks who fall by and disease 10 the Crimea let
back Of the with chagrin and leave her
powerful ally the task of gripping the power of Rus
sa."
We have underscored the statement TO which refer
and which shows how il is that leading journal in New
York talks of the Secretary OF the Army ana the Secre
ary Of the Army Bureau and how it is that British
suls engaged in recruiting for the Crmea find jealous de-
tenders in Boston and in New York
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
McGILBRE HATHAWAY

The Kentucky Woman thus notices the manly, patriotic
stand taken by Hon james B. Clay in the present political
crisis
Mr. Clay has declared himself understand, in favor
of the democratic ticket the present conflict and while it
reoices the nothing heart Of Hon. Garrett Davis 10 its
inmos coreto his phrasesto hear that Andrew
jackson onelson nephew Of old Mrs jackson, has
ale glance 90 sam and made liindoo speech we OF the
party point with nober pride to the lofty
position assumed by the and heir of old Hal Doneson
has not drop of old Hickoys blood in his veins, but the
son of Henry Clay of his bone and flesh of his flesh
that old statesman. Young Clay acquired his political
opinions noble and pure wbig sourceom the great
foun tain wing principles He imbhed them with his
mother milk He has treasured up, and stands ga
lany in defence Of his fathers preccps Is there
who blames the for generating the memory OF his
father-of such a father ?" E
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
ABOLITIOY FAYATiClsM.


The abolition majority of the board Of ovesees OF
Harvard College which rejected Judge Loring has perpe
trated another dshonorabc act of the character in
refusing TO confirm the nomination Of the Hon Samuel A.
Eliot We find the Boston Post the following remarks
on what that Journal very justly calls small business "
SNAIL ausrNgssAt the last meeting Of the board of
OF Harvard University the corporation sent in Tor
confirmation the of thosc whom proposed to
fer degrees among them the names Of Hon. r. Q. Win
throp Hon Samuel A. Eliot for the degree OF LL d.,
and the accepted but the latter was rejected
Mr. Eliot member of Congress in 1885, and voted for
the law The board or has major
y OF abosionists and they refused confirm his de-
gree on Of his political action This information
from the Boston correspondent of the New York Tribune
who sayst
Character standing respectablity services to the col
e0a went nothing when set of against the fact that
he had voted fugve-save bill Even anti Nebras
kasn even the that he chairman Of meeting in
Fapeu Hall year which denounced the repeal of the
Missouri Compromise and talked strongly against the
tension of slavery did avail The aboitcnists would not
relent.'
Mr. Eliot is not only learned scholar but s emineny
minded and has rendered invaluable services to
the college, No richly deserved the honor which
the corporation proposed confer upon him and his reec-
ton by band OF sboons for such reason 10 piece OF
personal spite which with the Of every hon
orlble mind"
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STILL ANOTHER.

The following notice of withdrawal from the order
we find in the Memphis Appeal
RALEIGH, (Tenn.,) July 8, 1855.
MEsas EpIrons: take this opportunity of informing
the public that have withdrawn from the dnenifes other
wise know notbings have always been a democrat,
and will heartily cooperate with that party and sustain its
present ticket throughout
The know nothing party has for its leaders consummae
seekers broken down in the old parties.
seeking to revive their political fortunes.
Its true prnciplesvery different from its assumed prn-
cples-I believe be devoid Of patriotism You give
this a place in the columns Of the Appeal
Yours, &C.,
NcGIIDRE HATHAWAY.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
SAM HAS MS MIsGIyINGs.

The Charlestown yirgina) Free Press, devoted cham
pon Of "Sam," has the following gloomy paragraph:
The folly of their opponents often restores to the democ-
racy ascendency which the atessness and corruption
of their leaders bad lost. just is likely TO be in the
next presidential canvass unless the great body Of conser
country shall unite scheme OF sound
national policy In the late know nothing convention at
Philadelphia proposition adopted which must unques
onab defeat the opposition and give ascendency again to
the democracy 1t is the proposition to insist upon the
ration the Missouri Compromise matter totally imprac
icabe except sectional grounds which must destroy tho
Union itself Elk Governor Johnston have been the
spirit in this movement, and he will effect precisely
the same result which he did in 1852 by the introduction Of
the slave question"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
LATER FROM EUROPE.

The steamship Arago arrived at New York from Havre
yesterday afternoon with four days later advices from Eu
rope The most important item of intelligence which she
brings is the death OF Lord Raglan the commander-in-
chief Of the English forces 10 the Crmea Il would seem
from the dispatches give this morning that the at
anxiety prevails in both France and England in
gard TO the critical condition of the allied army in the
Crmea
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17

The convention then proceeded to nominate candidate
for governor Salmon p Chase selected in the place
Of the nothing nominee Brinkerhoh, who was nom
mated for supreme Judge on the ticket with Mr.
Chase as an equivalent for his suppression The remainder
is sort of mixture of know-nothlngs and aooliuonss
and shows how complete the fusion has become
What win the southern know-nothngs say to the eKhi-
bion thus made to the world DO The people Of The South
require any more proofs Of Op-aoag completely nth me
enemies Of The UnionS
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
W ASHINGTON CITY


0 ~. o. ~ JANIS, No Harrison street, Cinennai oho 10
collecting The Texas
assisv by H. TnoaAs, g. w Ramsay, WILLIAM II. Thomas
Tnos. NJ. JAMES, C. NJ L. WsKsAE A L. CHLDs and DR. VIII
lawn. Reeeipts Of either will be good
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
From The Montgomery tAiabamal Advertiser.
LETTER FROM GOV. FITZPATRICK.

EuFAuLA, ALA June 20, 1855.
DEAR As in the that agitates the State
the people naturally look with interest the position Of
those in whose judgment and patriotism they have been
accustomed TO oonfde il has occurred that publ-
cation Of your views in reference the issue Of know
nohingsm could fail exert sautary influence
the public mind ifcohyenen therefore would respect
fully request of your opinions that subject
with view TO their publication.
Yours, truly,
II q BULLOCH
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
From the Chattanooga (Tenn Advertiser
0InJINE WINGS


We begin to that the number of od-line Clay wings
who prefer the ant-knownothng candidates rather than
join in the religious and naturalization modification is
small but that respectable party remains who re-
pudate the principles upon which Col Gentry is running
the race. At Rome Smith county large number came
out boldly, and will aid in general barbecue with the
democratic party to be held the l4th Their resolutions
are published in the Union and American
BY private letter also learn that lis odlne wings in
Lincoln county openly for johnson in preference to
Gentry. To adopt the language Of one Of the Smith
county resolutions They unite to battle the
envy know-nothngism) without compromising their for
mer political principles
or this class there many in every community
GRAsDnoouESr-T following harmless paragraph is
from the San Francisco Daily Citizen knownothing
paper Il had then heard from Virginia and Pennsyl-
vania and II win be observed it fell into slight
gardng the result in the Old Dominion:
The cry is reechoed through the mountains and vail
leys of the Old Keystone; the old Dominion catches he
patchword and like the ugue Of the frecmen of the Tro
who the god Of day sinks beneath the Handicapped
towers that grit the horizon, blow continuous blast
from hill hilltop to show that they still breathe the
FAINT air of freedom the ocsu OF American liberty rolls
mountain and river the inland and broad prai-
ries Of the Westw
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17
E. G. BuLtocH, Esq, Eufauls, Ala.

REoEuTHs&L ieutenant N. A. NJ Dudley, Of Boston,
who bias lately been recruiting for the United States army
10 sucressfu Springfield, has received
orders to go Fort Laramie He has already enlisted
fifty recruitsa thing unprecedented in so short
time as he has been engaged.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-07-17

Although il is the duty Of all men frequently 10
bic together for the public worship Of the Author OF the
Universe and piety and morality, which the prosperity
of communities depends thereby promoted yet
shall ought be compelled to attend any religious
worship TO contribute to the erection support Of any
place OF worship to the maintenance OF any ministry
against his free will and consent and power shall
or ought vested in assumed by any magistrate
that shall in any interfere with, in any
control rights of in the free exercise Of
Qious worship shall preference be given by law
any religious societies, denominations, modes of
ship.
No religious shall be required a qualification to
any Office or public trust under this State
MARYLAND
That asst is the duty ofevery worship God in such
he thinks most acceptable to Him. all persons
equally entitled protection in their religious liberty
wherefore person ought by any law be moested in
his person Of his religious persuasion
profession, for his religious practice unless under
color OF religion any shall disturb the good order,
peace safety of the State shall infringe the laws of
morality inure Others in their natural civil, relig
uus rights ought any person to be compelled TO fire.
quent maintain, contribute unless contract to
MAINTAIN any place Of worship any ministry shall
any person be deemed incompetent witness juror
who believes in the existence of God and that under His
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-06-29

RAISING THE REVOLUTIONARY CHAIN IN
Ias HUDSON AT WEsT PoIsr.--Many Of
our readers, without doubt. are aware that
scout the year 1778-we will not v~uch for
our Correctness about dates--under instruc.
no, "ons from General Washington, we be.
. .' massive iron chain, weighing some
.n'ng like i've hundred tons, was manufac.
, ~ and placed scross the Hudson at
"est FONT. to intercept the passage Of
crush vessels up the river above that point.
aome time after the task was accom- plished
.ae chain was broken at both extremes, and
nsunk into the river, which at that point 10
. .oou' one hundred and twenty Eve feet
yep. One ortwo Of the links were obtain
~, ,sha one, It will be remembered by our
.,' Tor years occupied a pro minent
s''se 10 the late Albany Museum. II was
huge square link, and those who visited
we ~ Museum will remember noticing il.
"eiearn that Mr.. Bishop, Of New York,
own. owner Of Bishops Floating Derrick, com.
me s"ees the task ofraising this massive chain
. nv'ne months since he tested to see if he
.o aa ind It, and was 80 fortunate as TO &c,
mold ont" He is ssnguine TINT he will
"aole to raise it.-ABany Journal.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-06-29

dAerscos HRssh yorecsy. Et
Tho.Washinxtsn Artillery" and the "Independent
Brass Band" Of Davenport have chartered the uew
and beautiful steamer Davenport" for the purpose
Of making pleasure Excursion down the river on
the coming 9Th OF July, AMI resp sctfaily invite the
citizens OF Davenport, R,ck Island and vicinity to
Join them In tho festivities of the OCCASION Tbs boat
will leave Rock Island At O'Clock A. NJ and Daysn.
port At u o'clock N. prociselyand procs I'd down
the river sight or ton mi,es 10 beautiful grove.
The following Is tho programm at the erove:
Ist.-Music by the Band.
Cd Reading tho Declaration Of Independence BY
Jas. T. Lane, ESQ. 81 - zsE -
3d.-Musc by the Band.
tth.-Presentation ofa Gag BY the ladies Of Daven.
port 10 the Washington Artillery.
Sth.--Music BY the Band.
sth -ora,ion by Geo. w. Pleasant, Esq.
7th--Masic by the Band.
elaboration by John p. Dillon, Rsq.
Oth.-Music by tho Rand,
rho boat will remain until the afternoon and re-
turn Of o'clock. The choicest Refreshments Of eve.
~ variety will be At tho grove and be accessible Mt al
hours. Come one, come alt, and helpsua ntly cole.
bsate our national birthday.
&c CASTOR, T. N BATES
X. b. BROCkwAY, p. j. GILLEIT
o. 'I'AS II. oARsAdsEi9G.o MORE
f.sa4a Committee Of Arrangement