The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-10-26

Geaeral Land 06cs.-Kan@as and Aehresko.--The sur
veyor general Of Kansas and Nebraska, in letter the
Commissioner OF the General Land Office, states that he has
made for the subdivision int townships ~ tbs
portions Of the kckaPoo lands and the Lands
ceded the United States sold
beneh The Surveys 10 be completed by the Lat Of De
cemeer next.
CEs,ioal Appoininenf.-Peter hammond, second class
clerk in the Treasury Department las been appointed 10
second cierkshp in the Interior Department I'LL the
vacancy occassned by the death Of Mr. George A. D. Clarke
Agricit~ras Dsissoa ~ he Paasat 06seecssr Cora.
The secretary Of the Franklin County Missoar) Agricu
ural Society compliance with the reqssst contained in the
circular sned by the Commissioner of Patents September
last and addressed the agricultural societies the United
States reports that Mr.. c. 5. Jeres planted
the 25th pr last and the 18th
The distance Of the hills apart four feet and there
stalks each hill Bottom land yielded eighty
bushels and ridge land fifty bushels to the specimen
Of this corn the report The large and
well filed, which, by calculation found
tain about eight hundred and Fifty kernels.
DErARTAESr-
ysp Poa ogces.--The following new post Offices hare
been established and the following named gentlemen APP
pointed postmasters;
Buoui Mills, Montgomery county Maryland; j. R. Mans,
postmaster
Mount Pleasant, Salt Lake county, Utah Territory Ly
Central Point, Goodhue county Minnesota Perry ID.
Martin, postmaster.
postmaster.
shiocton ontagamie county, Wisconsin Mathew G.
brad., postmaster.
Bangor, La Crasse county, Wisconsin khard wheldon,
postmaster
Looneyville, Houston county, Minnesota Daniel son
postmaster
Manton, Houston county, Minnesota William Gillett
postmaster.
Fillmore, Fillmore county, Minnesota Robert Rea, post
master.
Peterson Fillmore county Minnesota Knud Peterson
postmaster.
Saratoga Portage county, Wisconsin John Ensign, post
master.
sammer, Trempeean county, Wisconsin George S. Nc
Cormick, postmaster.
Change Of Name.-The name Of the post Office at Cont
wells Bridge, New Castle county, Delaware, has been
changed to Odessa.
COURT CLAIMS.
judges all present.
Messrs Thomas II. Baird Andrew Wylie and #. w.
Rsque appeared, aud attorneys Of this
Judge Scarborough delivered the opinion the
the Of James Mccormick mo 80 the Law docket
that the petition OF the claimant defective setting
forth the contract which the claim founded and in
stating the action Congress thereon required by
Congress establishing the Until the petition amend
ed the will make order to take testimony
Mr.. Stewart No. 50 the general docket that
OF Mary Reside erecu,rx OF james Keeside) moved for
commission take testimony nterrogaores filed in the
Clerks oice and asked leave amend the petition Of h
claimant; which granted By of the solicitor
the entered the law docket.
The argument the Of j. X. Rogers mo 81 the
doeket-the Cherokee cs-adjeurned over from yes
erdas resumed by Mr. Rogers. The Solicitor followed
behalf Of government, and had concluded bis remarks
when the court adjourned
The case OF Leta Humphrey and others {No. on the
law docket) will be opened for argument
The adjourned O'Clock till ii O'Clock tomorrow