The daily union., 1856-01-22
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court AZ New York have found bills OF Indictment against
Joseph L. White The counsel for the Assessory Transit
Company; Edward L. Tinklepaugh the captain Of the
steamer Northern Light and Joseph Fowler the engineer
for resisting tho officers Of the United States 10 the ezeca
ton Of their duty Bench wairats have been issued for
their arrest
TIR DANGER on TRANSPORTING HOGS wNrIA shA-
sos-We clip the following from the Albany Journal
HOu Friday last there wer, large number of hogs de-
tanned at Erie Pa by the storm. They had been so long
without water fo6d hst number Of them died and we
told by passenger that dToyer by the name Of
Noyes lost over 5000 worth on that day AZ and
Town Line on the day there sx hundred
hogs detained by the drifts on the New York City
road These hogs had been so long board the cars with
out water that they died for the want Of The agents Of
the company turned them out OF the cars into the depot nj
Lancaster, portion of them having been sent TO Town
Line for more accommodation and with all the help they
but 80 furious the beasts il found impossible TO
manage them and they bad be separated into smaller
numbers As 1t was a large number died
The company purchased hundred and twenty bush
els of corn in the for them The quantity OF water also
fed TO them truly surprising Like old whskey-drink-
they had been kept long still sops tina, their thirst
had become like the unquenchabe fire that dies
The transportation Of live stock particularly sted
swine is rather precarous to the drover at ncemen sea-
of the year. and are Informed the railroad com
pares take to protect themselves against this species
nf loss bt Inserting clause in their contract with all
movers Of live stock ppon the roads Since the last storm
all the roads, we hear now in ORDER and trains are
running on time as usual"
ELEcrEp.-S NJ FELTON, has been elected president and
Alfred Horner secretary and treasurer OF the P@laaeph
Wilmington, and Baltimore Railroad Company. .o
NEW YoaK INSURANCE coMPA AS1EsThe amount Of proper
y at fire risks the close of the year 1854 by the joint
stock companies in New York State and located within its
boundaries S499422,647 ST. and by mutual compa-
MES Sls3o7646o o3 and by companies located In other
States $790l7 3o5 r. Total amount at risk $76l 440
Ala 72. ..
FAT coHTnaers--The contractors in the English army
have profitable bsiness Some Of them clear S3ooo 900
year One who furnished fodder for horses made the
sum Of $238,ooo the first year of his contract
TnE pLAcARD BmLE--The British Banner states that
proposal has been foot for posting pacards all over
the city containing passages from the Bible, printed in
the largest characters to attract attention each
placard to contain only verse; and sometimes only
one sentence and be renewed frequently the funds
obtained will permit society is to be organized for
ryng out this idea
A HERoINEA Berlin letter says the allied cause has
just been deprived of the services Of fair young
who longed do battle against the Muscov The daug
ter of the Oberhofmarsha Of Baden, l6 years old
aged get clear of her fathers house. and arrive per
railway at Kehl in mans attire and smoking cigar Here
she arrested in her further progress and conveyed R
ANONYMOUSLY back to the seat Of parental authority
noYAL MARRIAGE-A marriage spoken of between the
Duke of Calabra aged 2O the 18th January heir
to the throne of the Two Sces and the Princess Maria
Sophia Of Bavaria sister to the reignng Empress of Aus
tria in October, lSi On the other hand report has
been current that the King of the Two Sces had turned
his eyes to Princess Charlotte of Belgium most de-
srable consort for his heir apparent
YACHTING ENTHUSIASTICALLY Life of London OF the 9th
ult has the following paragraph
ave hear rumors of a grand prize TO be got up at
Douglas Isle of Man, during the coming season. We be-
leve it to be the intention Of designating il the Cham
pion Prize and that the winner thereof shall be entitled
10 the prond designation OF Champion of the Channel
Measures have already been taken further this object
and may look forward with pleasing anticipation to
gathering of the fastest vessels In the world to compete for
this high distinction We hope Brother Jonathan may be
induced to favor us again. IL he does, he shall meet
hearty welcome but this much promise hm-that the
oak is cut and dry and the plank well seasoned that will
give him moro to do than he experienced in the Cowes
waters"
PRoFTTs OF THE NEw YoRK PRrss-The profit. of the
last year Of several Of the leading papers OF New York are
given by the Mirror follows Tribune S9500O Herald
S750OO Journal Of Commerce. $4,000; Courier and En-
qurer, S50OOO Commercial Advertiser, $4,000.
MUElcIPAL Expenses IN ESGLAND.-Dy parliamentary
Just published appears that the expenditure Of the
Eugsh boroughs for municipal purposes is follows