The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-02-27
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GoyRRsoR CussG SUSTAINED LEolsLATURE or Ma
Resolutions have passed the council and house Of
representatives Of Nebrsksa which, in substance that
the energy, ability and integrity displayed BY bis excel
lency Acting Governor Cunning while ia his present Off
cal position merits the continued confidence Of the admin
isaton Washington, and the gratitude and support Of
the people Of Nebraska
The Hebraskian published at Omaha In giving pubIici-
" 70 these resolutions says
Thus, Notwithstanding the Outrageous ISLANDERS which
have been published throughout the length and breadth
Of the land and boded what purpored 10 be the pro
ceedngs Of public meetings south Of the Platte but which
had any existence in fact being In reality orgeres
eoneocted BY few designing dcmsgogues
ing all this, say after impartial investigation by the
representatives Of the people Of Nebraska in legislature
sembIed the Official conduct Of Gov Cunning triumph
antly indicated aud sustained
In the paper find the subjoned copy ofhe joint
resolution which passed both branches Of the legislature
endorsing the Nebraska bin
Resolped That we herewith endorse the principles
enuneated in the bin organizing the Territories of Nehras
ka and Kansas that rejoice that the geographical line
between the northern and southern States has been erased
leaving the people of every State and Territory free to
control their domestic institutions and that commend
the firm and patriotic Of the men, without dsnc-
ton of party who have aided in establishing the sound
constitutional principles of the Compromise of 1867 and
Resoiued furthermore That pledge ourselves to OPP
pose any unfair determinations such those Of the late
Missouri Compromise but TO protect and defend the rights
of the States and the union OF the States and to advance
and perpeuate the doctrine of popular sovereignty
Thus early seys the Nebraskan has Nebraska placed
herself right upon the record The free people of this Ter
rtoy, speaking through their representatives, by al
most unanimous voice. declare that they win adhere TO
and defend the sacred principles of popular governments
dear the early pioneers Of the western Territories
the people Of the States that they love- and viii ever
cherish the glorious Union and that guided by the constr
tuition Nebraska though yet in her infancy is not afraid to
follow wherever democratic principles Lead
Bounty wNE-aRowERs.-W ine-growers in Cincinnati
considering the popriey Of petitoning Congress at
Its session to pass bill TO encourage the cultivation
of the grape and the manufacture Of wine in this country
ST., LouIsThe population Of St Louis, according to a
just taken is 97642 including 1886 colored per-
sons which increase Of about $4,000 since the
of 1929 The population of the city and suburbs win
reach nearly 10000.
DESTRUCTIVE FIREyWe learn from the Pensacola Dem
ocra that the 18th inst the u s. marine hospital at
New Town consumed by fire Nearly all the furni-
ture saved. All the patients were rescued.
| Tue RATE INTEREST MssouRr7-The Missouri house
of delegates has passed bin fixing the rate of interest in
that State at 10 per cent.
pr. Arm oE crrpgyury hobart Morris died few