The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-08-09

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QUAHAsrpE--rhs governor Of Louisiana has issued
proclamation imposing quarantine Of ten days To all
vessels entering the ports OF the State from Havana Ma
and Santiago in the Island of Cuba Port Prince
aud Jaeme in Hayt Port Royal and Kingston in Jamai
aud hs several ports of the islands OF Puerto Rico and ST.
Thomas
NATURAL IcE HousE-The Dubuque (Iowal Express says
there is DEBORAH, in that State situated
that the water which falls from It's roof in winter ruzen
and such amount Of ice formed the cizeus
Of that place In summer with the luxury OF abundant
supply Of ice.
DE5TaUcnos sRDsE.--The splendid bridge just be-
ing erected White river Mas svile Kentucky on
division OF the Ohio and Mssissp p railroad
destroyed by hurricane of wind Thursday
noon, the 3lst utmo The loss Is estimated at $4,000
ALLEGATION THE KING BELGIun The Independence
Btgs audng to the report that King Leopold about
resign the throne 10 his son, the Duke de Baban and
ire into private le that nothing trausplred
i've the slightest foundation or such u sumor. a.
SCHOOLS Conference.-The annual report of the au
of schools in Connecticut shows that
ne capital OF the school fund S53 o. and the in
ome last year $i472l5 OF. There reported in
very good condition four hundred aud fifty -four school
houses TAR condifion, five hundred and sixty -four in
very bad condition. three hundred and hirytwo Of the
teachers, Sol have attended The normal schools.
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SUDDEN DEArn-Rev. George Aiken, of the Holsten
Conference ismiary known Father Aiken, died sud-
denly Anew days in Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Aiken
about the Oldest minister connected with the confer
rnce w 1865. a ..A $3.50. I'M s....
TAX TEA BosTos,--A wag in New York. seeing
driving uto card through the letter of the
word Boston, printed il seized the latter and
laimtd " Why, what you doing Don't you know
muss there n
ASSAULT UPON AN AnEacAs cIrIzEs--A letter from Ia
reno in the Universal German Gazette that the
18th the pilot of Sandman brig American citizen
and Protestant having had the imprudence take
of his hat procession, especially moment when
the Archbishop OF Tareno passing in state at
The mob and brutality ill-trsated, until the Arch
lacked ., $780,, M id, his rescue, nd had him carried to
bishop himself came "'sstance 1t is said a
hls pa are TO receive medical e,-egn
report OF sitter has been addressed 10 the
voys at Naples. t . $500. ~. rs... .g.g-.s SHALL.
rr-purLDrso III NArLrs-A letter from Naples in the
Augsburg Gazette says: '''''' .'.' 2#"
"A treaty Of commerce and navigation has been con-
cluded with the United Kingdoms OF Sweden and Norway
based complete reciproc y The government is de
voting rea the extension OF the mercantile
navy Ship-buildng has become most lucrative occupa
lion Instead of exporting the material for building as
vessels the nome sod
abroad. A considerable number purchased in EGG
and" afa@
AsoLlsuxp-The Albany common council have jnst-
pass wuch aboiishers solicitors, as
they are called for steamboats, railways public houses
noardp houses &c The law provides that but
the of any house of entertainment may So
icit strangers accept of his fare under penalty OF
SIS for the frat offence and $40 for each subsequent nrae
ton. = ## s Nf
BRoAspAGE IN ITALYA letter from Bresca Of the ilth
ult, in the Risorgtmento, of Turin, says; rM"
.aour province is infested with brgands. band Of
forty miscreans spreads among the peasany The
chief of this band is called Strnghn and bis band con-
Of Huugarians and Poles chiefly deserters The other
~ one Of ths richest ndowpss Of Mantua Pastore
di Castgione srzd bV these runns and bad to pay
s,Oo0fr. as the price of his Abery.",r
HoaalBrx ACCIDENT Lon Thursday night Thomas
Michael about twenty years Of axe returning from
the democratic barbecue held 10 Frederick and when about
two miles north of Middetown, be was thrown from his
horse and dragged seventy eighty yards, over
newybroken flint stone and only released by his boot
pulling OF in the stirrup The Register says that when
found he was perfectly nsensble and continued until
he died. about four hours afterward-BaA. Sun.
ErroprATos or REApsTurrs-Ar reliable breadstus cir
states that since the Of September 1855 the eIpor
o. -four from all the Atlantic ports TO Great Britain and
Ireland have been 3s3eTs barrels against only l3os77
TO the same period year and the shipments Of wheat
amount to 5el ZIG bushels against BOASTS In the
exports reached bushels in each year the
present date. .
EIpgssK or sHAyrsG.-Lynn Bard furnishes the Boston
Transcript With the following statistics OF shaving Sup
pusr uau commences shaving at ~ and continues the
practice uot Is GO II viii be found that be has shaved
is 100 times Going the BARRIERS Stopping and return
cannot be estimated at less than half hour which,
ten working hours day. viii two whole years
A sir cents for each time, the amount VIII be Ss42-
enough TO build ornamental cottage or pay bis board
for Fix yearsP
BANK rIruoaox--A rIsasoIAL SPECULATION SPOILED =
HAIR nusHst or BANK observation-disclosures IN
rgE An ensve s~ipdling scheme was yesterday
ppsd 10 the bu1 through the agency OF Allan Pinker-
TO- Co.'S detective police ~hereby farmers and people
Ia the country have probably been saved the loss Of thou
s,ads Of dollars. fraudulent banking instituton-a
concern ftaer and nothing elsewbich preparing
10 scatter us worthless pictures through the country in
change for hide, and other country produces broken
nm and lis progsni,ors, Milton, James and Alfred Hyde
are now ia Jail under bonds appear before the proper
tribunal for trial The facts appear be as follows Bank
bills 10 large puporting to be issued by "The
American Exchange Bank Georgetown D. c. aud secured
nv stocks and rial estate ound in heaps signed aud
ready TO be delivered provided any one would take.
tChicogo Times.
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