The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-12-04

from Vera Cruz brings adsees from the city Of Mexico
the 18th uldmo. The Delta says;
:" We find very little Of importance In the papers The
OF had been brought back from the city
OF Halpan Mexico again. and the President Don Juan
Alvarez entered the capital for the frat time, az the head
Of bic brave army OF the south numbering about hve
thousand He received IN quiet aud unosena-
tious manner. The old garrison, NJ least what was
leit OF it, had previously marched ont OF the city.
aThe President and cabinet viii reDn in Mexico until
the nth Of February when the seat Of viii be
permanently removed 70 Dolores de Hidago when and
where the representatives of congress Will assemble and
proceed 10 the adoption OF constitution for the future
government of the country In the time the papers
camoring for organic law govern the country
until a constitut ton can be adopted.
y The best feeling exist between President Al
and General Ndaurr and several private and pub
lie communications have passed between them in the last
Of which the President praises him very highly for The
energetic IN which he has acted against the Amer
lean adventures who had invaded the Mexican soil aud
promises to send five thousand men Immediately to his as
sistanee.
" The papers contain An old correspondence between
number of citizens of San Antonio Texas and General
Langbeer of Mexico in relation the return Of fugitive
slaves from Mexico in which the latter expresses his Will
ngness into treaty for the mutual rendition OF
fgi.iyes from laborslave part and poems that
OF Mexcobut informs the Texans that he would have to
consult his government before giving final answer.
General Langbeer states that Mexico would gladly
brace any proposition that would relieve the frontier Of 90
worthless and undesirable class Of population the
fugitive slaves. This correspondence II appears took
place in August last but, by accident, was never
before published
Another difficulty had occurred in the ministry and
Preto had resigned the porteeue OF Secretary Of the
Treasury movement that is regretted by all and viewed
as agreat calamity to the country as Prie'o was con-
sidered Of the most able in Mexico, and during
the brief period be held the important Office he has re-
signed many essential and excellent reforms had been
made in the Treasury Department"
AceuIrrAL OF SAMUEL BASOur readers will recollect
that weeks ago named Samuel Balm was
mted JAIL in Portsmouth, the charge of numbering
hiQ GUN spua ninth ~ YEAR af agh 10 lear
from the Petersburg Express that Wednesday last Balm
examined and discharged the evidence being deemed
insufficient to fasten guilt upon the prisoner
THE NORM CAROLINA RAILRoAp--The North Carolina
railroad may be considered finished The
from Goldsboro' within miles of Greensboro and
from Charlotte to Thomasvlle IL miles north Of Lexing
tom leaving gap yet to be completed along the entire line
Of the road Of about 40 mes This will be finished by the
lst January next.
MuRpEn-The Savannah Republican of tie 2sth instant
says:
Francis Hyatt young about 2s years Of age and
barkeeper Mt Haywoods Saloon killed last night
about 81 o'clock, while behind the bar He shot
the eye and expired Immediately Three persons
been placed under arrest will undergo magisteral
examination this morning The coroners jury rendered
verdict that deceased his death by shot fired
from pistol in the hand OF some persons unknown"
DEAru OF HoS P. C. CALpwzLL.--The death Of Hon P.
c. Caldwell thus announced in the Newberry 6. ca
Mirror.
We with sorrow the death of Hon. Patrick chi
houn Caldwell This melancholy occurred Thurs
day 2ad instant On the I'd of October 1852, he had
paraytc stroke from which he had fully recovered
and from the effects of which be died He born March
TO- 1901 being at his death in the fifty fourth year of his
Mr. Caldwell received bis name from the father of John
G. Calhoun Patrick Calhoun who married his fathers sis
ter He received his academic education from Mr. Camp
he'll Mt he Far
olina College where he graduated in December, 1920
After finishing his educaon Mr. Caldwell commenced the
study Of law, and admitted to the bar about the year
1929 he proved himself be sound and practical law
yer and good peaacr. He fer many years partner
Of the late Cham Caldwell He served with acceptance
the district several in the legislature and in 1871
elected and served in the sessions of the twenysey
enth Congress The congressional district then
posed Of Fairfield Newberry and Laurens At the close Of
bis congressional he was elected and served
term in the State senate"
TExAsA bill has been introduced in both houses Of the
legislature providing for the raising and organizing of
regiment Of thousand rangers for the protection If the
frontier.
Huas.Wm. Nottingham of Bates county, Missouri con-
vcted and sentenced be hung for the murder Of his
wife, was executed on the sd ult.
A MORMON GnAssHoppsa.--aA grasshopper from Utah
exhibited in New York last week. which measured
inches in enghF No wonder they had crops that
Territory.
LIBERAL DoSAuog.-Captain William Harding and Col.
James d. Smith, of Northumberland county, Virginia have
presented the college Lynchburg with superior chem
ca philosophical and mathematical apparatus costing
$1,000, and gotten up in Boston.
THANKSGIVING IN NEW EscLAsp.--The New York Jour
nal of Commerce says:
As is usual days Immediately preceding the thanks
giving festival the rush of passengers this road which
is the great ihoroughfre for New England people, inn
mense On Wednesday the number conveyed was FIVE
thousand two hundred yet trains regularly and in
good time often with two powerful locomotives. The
morning and afternoon express trains bad each
hundred passengers crowdng eleven to their
capacity On the Hudson river and Harlem roads the
number Of passengers also largely increased
ROMANCE THE ruLPIr--A Philadelphia correspondent
writes
The Of true love did smooth A young
minister attached OdSchool Presbyterian church
in this city, has for time past been paying his adj
dresses Lady of wealth who resides in Virginia who
has been divorced, her first marriage being forced
The minister's congregation hearing OF the intended
MATCH presented TO him the alternative of resgnng his
place in the church his hopes OF connuoia Bliss or
course the minister chose the former and to cling her
TO whom no doubt his hearts affections have been given
FROZEN oyERrMwauke river is frozen across with ice
inch thick This is said to be the first time in fifteen
years that the river has been skinned with thus eary
Miller MISUNDERSTANDING COMPASSIONATE is stated
that the murderer Miller under sentence OF death Cum
berand Maryland has confessed the preparation of pre-