The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-02-17

rulpr thhi ihe Empress Eugene Is 70 De rcpuuated ~
Louis Napoleon in other words divorce win be obtained
for high political reasons Doubtless falsehood
A LONG LEAsEThe Montreal Herald reports the rcturr
from Portland Of the gentleman engaged the completion
of the contract between the Grand Trunk and the Atlantic
and ST. Lawrence Railroad Companies by which the former
has leased the road belonging the latter for years
MARRIAGES ExTRAoRpSAHY-A marriage occurred lately
the Mississippi line board railway train while
the going full speed The moose wGs scenti
cay adjusted by magistrate who happened to be present
On the 30ih marriage took place cake of floating ice
the Ohio river opposite Rising SUM- Indiana when the
Rev Mr. Colard united the Rev. james H. Brooking 10
Miss sallie Craig, all Of Boon county, Kentucky
ANOTHER BANK TO BE cIosEp.-Cassins NJ Clay & Co.
who, few months ago started private bank Cncn-
natl gave notice Of their intention close up the con-
Germ.
AMERICANS PEHr-It is stated that one Of the Ameri-
HaPs paT F5 osssssion 81 femenal belonging
Echeniques with $4,000 in gold in it which be d.
yiaed with his comrades
SWEEPING orr THE noSEy.-The broom manufacturers
in Iion New York sold $4,000 worth Of hrooms one day
last week.
TIE BELGIAN pAUrERs SENT TO EuRoPE-Mayor
Wood OF New York has determined to return the Belgian
hampers or conrics in the Tombs by aid Of the Bel
ran consul to their native country, at the OF their
own government The proposition to send them West h'
rearng that if they not proper subjects
remain here the West should not be burdened with them
T4E yr11ANy or BAcHEIoRsN-The marriage Of Julii
Dean has changed adnlAon in quarters to bitterness
Of Shirt snow that the fair Julia is married. says th
editor Of the Mobile Register, who is bachelor, witt
nauqht to hope iii win be considered sin TO say tina
she was vastly overrated actress We
4 rith than 40
,hirdrate skill Her reading Of the poets very mper
ftrarely doing ii though she understood what the
meant Her defects Of were also extremely IN
pleasant In short we should say-as have oftel
thourhttha, she has very little studied her art or ha
very little capacity for it But then with all her defects
she was graceful soft fresh and rather pretty woman
with character for purity and womanly delicacy whc
always takes Young America captiveto its honor be
said
THr WESTERN ErrrRs-The St Louis Republican, Of tn
| 10th instant says:
/ Weather continues ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS day fo
general thaw, and the next for universal freeze III
river remains the stage heretofore Fatedsay to
feet in the channel hence 10 Cairo Navigation open
tar as the Illinois above and entirely clear below The
lpois river continues cosed-ioe said be 1s nchs
thick No arrivals bringing any large amount of graf
or products with beexcepon Of the Alton packets
II JrDGr LoRns-The abolitionsts Of Massachusetts,
pouring petitions into the Legislature asking for the reno
val Of Judge Loring from his Office Judge Of probat
because he dared perform his duty United States con
missioner in the rendition OF Burns.
II THE WINTER X 0REsoE-A Portland paper Of Decen
Der % sArs We have copous showers Of rain for the la
week raising the Willamette several feet in consequent
az which steamers are enabled the Upper Will
metter
PnoeKrss on YoUNe ANEmcA--The Newsboys concey
which i 10 be given al the Broadway Tabernacle Ne
York in few days win be something in the music
world The boys are sing for the benefit Of their lodi
ing-house.
BRrAKrke u or TIE RvER-The Wheeling Times stat
that persons we're engaged in cutting ice about sieamboa
that were living at the wharf in order thai they might
prepared for the breaking up Of the river.
4 BN4-RrNGxs is rHE cIouBs--Mr George Hustled stat
fsays The stamford Connecticut Advocaie that eag
with small bell attached him few over that village
: westerly direction on Wednesday last BE was AT
elevation OF about 200 feet and the talking Of the b
could be heard distinctly He bad probably been eaPur
8 IN a trap, and again set at liberty
FErrrs or prssPkT1ox.-P Professor Alexander kennel
found dead IN Alton Illinois few days since h deA
was occasoned BY want and exposure from long and 60
stAnt dissipation. Mr. Kennedy was graduate Of Dubi
University and afterwards the professor Of Bellies LitT
in Belfast College Ireland Al elocutonisi he had ve
few supeors But his talents Availed him little an u
4 country, snch were his habits q dissipation
2 ny- HrV. m. n aIbasn. cs-pis,a 90 q,
upusr ~ Representatives win prrnnh the Gap" - no~