The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-06-20
DEPARTMENT NEWS.

OF MING or w urlcHlutrR VIII WISH
Emperor Of the French this summer.
DEPARTMENT NEWS.
STATE pEpARrmEsr.
The Trade Commerce. Manufacsnres, aud Resources Of
FniaadExtracts Of letter from correspondent at Hell
singors, in Finland
Finland elevated the rank grand duchy by the Swe
dish King Johan Ill belonged, it Is generally known to
Sweden until the wear 1906 after the war of which year
grand duke of Finland The Emperor is represented
by Senate at Hesingors consisting OF fourteen members
his Majesty the Emperor Ncola guaranteed, the Empe
Alexander did before him, the Lutheran religion and
the Swedish fundamental laws Of the country in manifesto
one mioa and hrce-quartss tie Swedish and the Fin
aodan spoken and Hengfor is the capital Of the
Z. Agriculture the principal business of the majority
Of the inhabitants The manner in which it is carried
have gathered necessary details to treat of this
subject.
width and situation q 9s the seP es"g
about 500 vessels, of which the pa carries on the
trade with Sweden, Russia and Iany sail on the
Mediterranean dozen 90 to Bra nd few to the East
Indies The principal articles of export wood products
dc and products Of such p black cattle
sheep hogs butter cheese taow and SKINS further her
rag salmon grease I, Of dogs fur skins game 1s The
cotton SALT "copper" and other metals haddock stock fish,
pigment wine arrack fruits, spices, slken linen, and
stuffs, glass, porcelain, drugs, DC.
the industry three cotton manufactures occupy
the frat place. One Of these conducted very large
SCALE with thousand workmen These have
the privilege to their productions to Russia and
considerable quantity Of cotton which has been inn
ported from England am this moment negotiating with
the manufactures for their drawing the cotton directly
from America advantageous for themselves and
hope they will the same with TOBACCO which
has been bought up in large quantity in Bremen and Ham
burg second Here are ALSO three manufactures Of
engines twenty tobacco eight CLOTH ten glass;
porcelain paper five leather and tan manufacorie
&C. These manufactures employ foreign masters and work
to the number Of l6O for the most part Englshmen
docks much occupied with ship building Of which
two for the most part have orders for the Russian govern
ment
1.-THE blockade of the ports the Baltic by the
mys fleets stopped in the year 1854 all communication BY
there arrived however in Finland vessels from
Lubeek, loaded with coffee, sugar, spirits, and wine.
Helsingfos Peersburgh, along the coast the
municaton on the contrary, very lively From swe-
den there were brought H. a Sa ohs
auctions for the manufactures Ia the month OF November
the blockade discontinued the port Of Stockholm Wis
The port Of Hesngors was the year 1854 visited by
$3.50 vessels large and small with tonnage Of 922 swe
dish lasts Goo Swedish lasts equal 240 English tons and
by boats With these brought in ssl cords Of
wood l6027 barrels of salt 1898 barrels Of salt fish
mats with meal Of which 227,T7o were for the army
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
appointment Of Light House Keeper.-Willam Getting
ham has been appointed keeper the lighthouse
the Breakwater, Delaware Salary, $500 per
appointment Of WatcAman.W. ID. Crampsey has been
appointed Waterman in the place of j. H. Heath, resigned
DEPARTMENT.
United States Ship PreJe-The United States practice
ship Prebe will sail from Annapolis Wednesday next
the 27th inst on short cruise. The following list of
her officers,
Joseph r Green, lieutenant commanding Robert IT H
wyman, lieutenant b. +. Gaaher, purser; John Ward,
passed assistant surgeon Wm H. Parker, MASTER samuel
X. Franklin MASTER William r. Mayo, acting masters W.
McCjunnegle, passed midshpman.
ala he oil
Preble She will touch Norfolk TO take In stores and then
cruise along the northern coast
Appointments L. Chaplin has been appointed watch
in the place Of James o. Withers, removed.
Samuel Simmons has been appointed messenger in the
place Of A. H. Cation, removed.
DEPARTMENT.
General Land Information regard 70 the Survey
and Sale Of Naerai Eands.--We informed in
inerogatories from California that In accordance with the
third and sixth sections Of the Of March g. 1853 gold
bearing and mineral lands and lands deemed unfit for culti
walton, neither to be surveyed thrown into market
Patent. GrantedThs issues Of patents for the week end
ing Tuesday, June 10, is5S, az follows;
Patents 40
Reissue
Total ia
Agriealnrai Disi.ioa Of the Patent oeesG roA Of the
Tamur,sd FrgniaWliam G. Singleton, esq, Of Win
chester Virginia. communicates the following the Commis
soner Of Patents
"ofa The ornamental trees Propas.ea among u.s. either
srable than the tamsrnd It's growth rapid its form
symmetrical foliage beautifully delicate and altogether
highly ornamental besides y Z perfectly fro om Blight
well from the depredasons Of insects cultvatsd
western prairies Il would doubtless form valuable
quisiuon
From the growth Of some tamarind seeds which OBJ
tanned at conectioner shop eight since, have
standing my yard eighteen inches In circumference
The past perfected it fruit, which, in quality
equally good as that Imported, Tho seed may be in
drills about four inches apart and covered from two % hree
inches deep with light rich soil They may b. either In
the fall spring If in the latter, they should be exposed
the weather during the winter Previous In order that their
hull coverings may be aced upon by the frost When
grown OF three four feet the young may
be snspsnted IN the sites where they permanently %
remain
SINGULAR sESrgscE-Mrs. Slinguiand, crazy woman
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