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The daily union., 1856-12-20

NEW and elegant Watches, JeweIry, 81 yer and
In plated ware, hoidays-M. w. GAIT BRO. invite
following goods most of which
gute D especially for the present season:
fenemen superior gold waches of exquisite
worknanship and warranted perfect keepers
Ladies' genemens elegant gold CHAINS ckatalains seals,
keys, charms.
Diamond pearl ruby emerald brooches trace
Diamond crosses, necklaces, and studs
rentne mosaic, and all other styles OF ewely
In 8 Is and single pieces
Gold thnbies, ockels pencils toohpcks, buttons
studs.
Gold mounted coral necklaces and bracelets.
Chdrens pins, armets, whistles and bes rings pins
&C
aod sets, walters, pilrhers, gobe and
table, and aud forks ladies',
knives, sc.
silver sat ceiers, dessert knives.
Egg aud coffee spoons hgh carvers and forks.
Cake knives, berry shovels
Fruit, j.iiy, and pr serve spoons.
Pickle knives and forks, sugar baskets.
silver picks, napkin rings, tea sraners
Pocket fruu knives, nutmeg graers.
Knives, forks and spoons in cases for children
tobacco boxes.
Gard cases, poremonnaes, fans, &C.
Plated walters, castos
Cake ba, ,kets, butter coolers, oyster tutecns
Goblets, albata forks, spoons, &c.
above, With thousand and other 'ich canno
be enumerated in advertisement, will y" ydt the
larpes assortmerf .... yIeT "
III w. GALT BRO,
Jewellers Pennsylvania avenue, 9Th and 10th
q
The daily union., 1856-12-20
LEAVENWORTH CITY.

Speaking Of the land sales in and about Leavenworh
city, the Kansas Herald of the 9th instant says:
The land sale is still attracting great attention Thou
sands Of dollars change hands every day. in buying and sell
ing property Land is apparently selling high prices,
ranging from hundred to five hundred dollars per acre
But IL must be taken into consideration that these
have superior. The great thoroughfares from Fort
Leavenworh to Fort Laramie, Fort Riley, Utah, California
Oregon and New Mexico pass through the Delaware trust
lands They military roads, and will be kept in repair
by the In addition to all this Leavenworh
the commercial emporium Of Kansas will afford excellent
market and trade for all the back country This adds
greatly the value OF these lands and makes them sought
after with much avidity.
Popery, especially business lots in this place. is readily
taken good prices We have doubt that all property
bought here will in six months bring from fifty to one
hundred per cent advance"
In the of the article the editor remarks:
"Leavenworth city is advancing with giant strides to
large city. is only two years DID, and has popua-
tion Of three thousand inhabitants So titles
lands and lots obtained impetus will be given
city that will it to improve yet rapidly and
deed exceed almost place in the annals of history. We
have already erected the largest hotel Of st. Louis
and next it is in contemplation to build another
brick hotel four stories high. Next spring and summer
there will be mighty rush Of emigration here unparalleled
the history Of any country, I'D young city viii i'm
prove in a corresponding ratio"
The daily union., 1856-12-20
THE ABoLITIoNIsTs In PHILADELPHIA.

The Pennsylvania, in noticing the band of abolition
traitors assembled in convention in Philadelphia
says:
" small body of strong minded female and anatica and
weak minded male aboonts have been ooseted together
in city for few days past engaged in reviewing the late
eecionpontng out how much assistance they rendered
to the Fremont party and administering to it, the child
Of aboitionism reproof for its shortcomings yet euogng
certain of its characteristics and in devisng ways and
for dissoving the Union which makes this great powerful
and happy nation The infamous Garrison expressed wish
yesterdsywe suppose to enven the proceedngthat pub
lie sentiment sufficiently enlightened here to demolish
the Penns Office If that arch traitor and his
cates not mpotent for evlif the public mind
pretended that their at all to the
accomplishment OF their desgnswe tell No Garrison,
and the ratorous, foolish, halfknavsh band around
him. that much pains would be necessary insure the
safety of their lives than protect Office In the midst
of battle for the Union against these miserable fanatics
they could not survive for day the indignation of
ragged populace."
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Mr.. Webster 10 Mrs. Webster.

WASHINGTON December 8, ls24-Friday evening.
Ny DEAR am happy to have letter to-day from
uncle William, under Boston date He to have had
rapid passage home, and informs you were all well
Monday morning.
am at length pretty well settled in my abode and
we'll pleased with it.
Together with this send little box, in which, when
you have taken all the papers off and opened it, you will
find little bits of articles designed presents. One
of hem if you like it, you will place in your cap
and the other in Col Paiges ruie. Give him box the
ear and tell him to be good boy. The intended for
him is that with single stone and pillar. If you do
fancy yours you return it to in the little box
and the proprietor will take it back again If he does
fancy his tell him he is true Intending to put a
thing of this kind in the Coonels shirt for one and
the jeweller sent two to make a choice FROM They
both seemed pretty and Mr. Waensein thought the one
with three stones would be very proper for lady
send both.
MIRA. Lowell has a party tonight and If am not too
sleepy eight o'clock, | intend to 60.
hope to hear from you tomorrow, as have letter
to-day.
Adeu, with love 10 all.
Yours always D. W.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
OFFICIAL.

Franklin Pierce Prssiden Of ts United Of amsyea 10
all rhonn IL may
Satisfactory evidence having been exhibited TO me tina,
Schmidt appointed vice Baden AT New Yort
do hereby recognise him such, declare him free n
exercise and enjoy such ocons powers and ara
conuls favored nations in be I'M
ted States.
In testimony Whereof have these letters 10 be made
patent the seal Of the United be hereuno
Given under hand, the city of Washington the 18Th day o
December, A D. 1885, and OF Of IN, Jyr
ted States Of America the sIst
FRANKLIN PIERCE.
BY the Presidents
W. L. Nancy Secretary of State.
ffakn Pierce Prednf Of hs United Slater Of qmeriea to
all whom % may
Satisfactory evidence having exhibited Richard
Muowney has been appointed Paraguay at New
do hereby recognise him such, free ar
ercse and enjoy such functions powers privileges
lowed consus tho nations In the United
Suites,
In testimony Whereof have caused letters TO bo made
patent, seal ofhe her.unto s,cs
Given under hand the city Of Washington the 10Th dsv ot
81 Decsmber A. D. 1885, Of Independence of The
United States Of America the sIst
BY the PRESIDENT 1''0"'
w. l.. M.RoY, Secretary Of State,
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THE TRADE IN SINGING RRDs--The New York Tribune
says that fully 10000 song birds Of various kinds sold
in that city every year. The bulk OF these birds
e the trade OF which is entirely in the hands of five
six Germans The brdmporter depart for Europe about
the LIST of August to make their purchasesreturnng to
New York in the course Of two three months During
their absence they travel through the Hartz mountains
purchasing them from the peasants who raise pas
time their stock of canares lnnets Buches black BIRDS
thrushes and other song-birds Males sold in the
mountains for ST to 81 % each The importers have
Gently returned with portion OF their stocks and 1t
timaled that $4,000 birds now in the city for sale
The daily union., 1856-12-20

THr CHrRoKEE NATroN-The message Of John Ross pres
dent of the Cherokee nation is received Affairs nrc in
prosperous condition civilization progressing steadily and
religion and education receiving marked attention. He
represents the urgent necessity for providing payment
Of the national debt and increase Of the school funds
and recommends means Of accomplishing those objects
rcrocessIon of the neutral land Respecting the
plants against persons contested with the American Board
of Missions Of tampsrng with the slaves he says slavery
being recognised by the laws Of the nation, is entitled to
protection and the agitation and disturbance of II by the
citizens Of the United States is wholly unwarrantabo
The daily union., 1856-12-20
CONGRESS- SATURDAY
ate WAS not in session to-day.

The Senate was not in session to-day
House. or REpREsENrATIyEs-The House resumed the
consideration of private bills The bill for the relief Of
Joseph Richards and the bill for the relief of the heirs of
the late Samuel r. Thurston delegate from Oregon, re-
ported yesterday with favorable recommendation, were
passed In Committee Of the Whole the private calen-
dar three bills considered laid aside and reported to
the House with recommendation that they pass when
the committee rose and the House passed the bill for the
rpef Of the fishing schooner Florilla
The daily union., 1856-12-20
The Holidays.

Of ths year. have made extensive ar
supply public with everything In my line, az
and OF the besl quality u..
IN will be found
5000 pounds assorted pums, for convenience packed
In pound and halt pound bags
French kisses, large and beautiful assortment
Bon-bons, in sacks, cornucopias
Fancy boxes and baskets
Boxes of prunes, aud rich styles
Small cakes of ry description
Preserves general supply.
On Monday the 2ad INSTANT will be exhibited in Saloon the
richest display cakes probably
witnessed this city, varying price from so cents 10 $40
each
Everything found confectionery establishment
be had at "a la willie de Paris" s.. ....s.
c. GAUTIER, Confectioner,
Penn. avenue, betm cen 18th and 18th streets.
Dec 20-eod6tt
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LOC A l. N Il w 8.

NATIONAL THEATRE-The Florences closed long and
brilliant engagement at Baltimore last evening" and will
appear at the National Monday evening in several of
their best characters. They will be greeted by
sion of crowded houses
The METROPOLITAN MEcHANIcs FAm-The Washington
correspondent of the Baltimore Sun writes:
"The members of the Metropolitan Mechanics Institute
resolved tonight hold their third exhibition the first
day of March next probably in building to be
struced expressly for them at central point
Pennsylvania avenue. committee was appointed to
invite the cooperation of the mayor and councils and
cit the heads of departments and bureaus contribute
articles of interest also ask the railroad companies to
transport goods intended for the exhibition Free The la
dies also earnestly appealed and the mechanics and
citizens of Washington, Georgetown, Alexandria, Ba-
more and every other part of the country called
send articles TO the exhibition"
There will be meeting of the jackson Democratic As
sociaton," held at their hail. Monday evening" December
22d, 1856, at o'clock.
1t is earnestly requested that every member of the Gas
sociation" will be punotual in his attendance business
of Importance is 10 be transacted m~2r
By order: L. B, ROBINSON, Chairman.
j. j. MULLoY, Secretary pro tem
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prompt TO Duty In the Houf Of Danger.

TAhtisAG .iaauaI Ball # PVT" s
or THE FRANKLIN FIRE COMPANY,
Al Carusi's Saloon,
On MoSDAr, JAEUARY 10, 1887.
In honor Of tAs BirfAday Of lAs fUsioas d.. FTain.
Honored be Thy natal day.
Pauio philosopher and sage
Thy deeds bright win g0ry's ray
In hiStoIy's arcst page.
THE attending annual balls for than
quarter Of that they have been conduct
general satisfaction The therefore,
publish elaborate notice. bat simply 10
neither will be spared 10 This the
model bail OF the
Due ,ecauon viii be preserve the suietest decoTum
and suc floor and other 70
make them aultiess.
Tickets 81 be had of ommluee OF MfahsehehS VI ~
the door the evening OF the ball.
CoDsnatttss Of .ayTang gsnisnts.
Reben D0JG, Ed Edmonson,
w II. flaming, ". r, Alexander,
G. X. Crossaeid, j. ID. West,
w. NJ stansbuTy, Jumes Posey,
John II. Sessford, A. DanL
w. II. BtardsIey, X, q. Ecklon.
Dec 20--3awI9Janf
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Later from Harnnn

Later from HaeaHa.
NEW YoHK, Dec. 2o-The steamship Black Warrior from
New Orleans via Havana 18th instant has arrived.
The news from Havana not of important character
The officer despatched by the Spanish government Do
minca with 5000 bad returned to Havana having
trbuted the to volunteers who have recently been
urazed Spanish citizens by the Spanish consul
the Dominican republic. .....
Business at Havana not very active. Sugars were
changed in price. Moasses 71S reals csyed Musco-
vado do, 81 8A. .#.@#.... .ad.r ~.
United States surveying schooner Commander Raven
from Philadelphia, had put into Havana leaking badly
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Two diamond pins,
Mr.. Webster 10 Mr.. Paige.

Mr.. Webster TO Mr.. Paige.
WAsmNGToS, Tuesday morning,
April "a, 1882.
DEAR WILLIAM: | have received yours respecting the
lining of the chaise do not like dark lining such
Innings look hot in summer and in winter go in sleigh
reject blue therefore, the body and carriage being dark
suppose light drab would not answer, and dark drsb
looks dull On the whole, am for brown, a claret
though i'll know what caret s 1t is rather darker than
should like, yet think it will do very we'll Please ask
Harriette whether IL shall be caret brown and de-
eide according her response hope she will sometimes
do my chaise the honor to take drive In II.
hear that Mr.. White aud daughters left Baltimore yes
terday morning. Ofcourse Mr. A. and Mrs White did
not reach them there they WILL doubtless overake them
this night, at Philadephis. am happy to say that my
letters this morning, dated Sunday morning represent Mira
Jones good deal better.
Yours truly, d. WEBSTER
The daily union., 1856-12-20
United States Patent once,
yHa .htuatnu nan.mh.x on I


nN petition OF Joel w. Andrews, of Bridgeport Pennsylvania
the extension Of him 2s
of March is43 for an cement IN burDng bricks, for
years said paten eh takes place on the
2ls day of March, 1857 ...- .r 80
1t ordered that the said petition BE- heard at the Patent
March, 1857 IL O'Clock, all
appear and show IL they have why
petition ought moi to be granted. g. HAS .0
opposing required file In the Patent
Office their objections specially forth writing at least twenty
all testimony filed by either
TO hearing transmitted
Of the Office which will be furnished
picaton. 4 ..s-.-. q. +.
testimony the will be closed the 9th Of February
relied testimony be
office before the morning of that day. the argua
II any, within days thereafter. - IL.
Ordered be published in the Union Tnei
gencer and Evening Star Washington D. C Republican, Ba
more; Pennsyvanian Philadelphia; Daily News New York
Boston, Massachusetts, week for three
cessve previous the 9th of March the day OF
ing.
CHARLES MASON, a.
Commissioner of Patents.
p s-Edtos papers will please copy and send
Office, with paper containing this notice.
Dec 20-law3wt
The daily union., 1856-12-20
D. WEBSTER.
Mr. Webster 10 Mr. Paige.

WASHINGTON, Friday p. m, March 3, 1892
DEAR WILLIAM: give you great JOY at the birth of
daughter There Is event which could sin.
ceely congratulate you. daughter Is OF Heavens
best and sweetest gifts to Ii delights TO hear oil
her dark hair dark eyes, and high forehead, although II
costs involuntary tear by the recollection of poor
little Grace My dear sir share your feelings and par
take your joy May thousand blessings hover the
little stranger beg to be most particularly remembered
to Harrette. What world this has become to her
by the events of year Pray give her my love.
shall write note forthwith 10 the Judget and send
Charles of with it met Mr. Appleton between house
and my seat in the Senate he bringing tho news
ryng 1t to him SO you the young lady makes stir
at Washington already thank you for your continued
attention to my land matters, &c.
would be glad to help poor Edward along with bis
hard lessons If were at home Tell him to keep good
courage. Making Latin 10 bard work, but IL will grow
easier. Yours, most truly, always
D. WEBSTER.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
WASHINGTON CITY.
SATURDAY EVENING. DEC. 30. 1865.

I,.,rl u J.Ass No ls2 soalh TeD'h street. rhiladeI-
" our general travelling agent, assisted By WA ii, WELD,
' ro,,,ss JAHEs DEERrEs, HAMMrr, r. s. JAMES, THos
N,c, R. w. MoSKlsoS, T. w. WILEY, Wa. l.. WArEESAS,
Isr H. CARSON, MrsTiS BEN r. swAiH, T. AsiaAS' and
p DAVIS.
ur HENRY NJ Laws montgomery, Alabama is gen
travelling agent Of Alabama aud TenneSses,
d by c. T. LEWIS Jams o. LEWIS and SAMUEL D. LEWIS.
o Mr. W. JAMEs, Nc. Harrison street, Cncinnau OHIO, b
General collecting agent the Western States and Texas
,ed BY H. j. TnoMAs WILLIAM II. THoAAs, THos. NJ, JAMES
pt A. L. CHrLDs, GEoRuE MoERIs and RICHARD LEAKS. Re
..inta Of ritheI will be good.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
7 O>r LAND NNARRANT.-Thn

r OST LAND wARRANT.-The public are notified INST
IL bounty land No. 7so, 90 March
1885, issued to William Cruise, Of Georgia I'd November
mailed Washington appears the
vile, Georria who
has having been received
receive a.
therefore believed be lost said assigned
said William Cruise has
duplicate
Commissioner Of Pensions
ding for the lost warrant JANE CRUISE,
WILLIAMSON CRUISE.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
GENERAL CASS'S SPEECH.

The great speech Of General Cass delivered in the SEN
ate the llh instant which we give entire in this
ning edition of the Uon will be read with deep interest
not unmnged with feeling of regret which is well nigh
UNIVERSAL that the services of the old hero patriot sage
and statesman drawing 80 near close in that ex-
aed body which has borrowed increased lustre from
his commanding talents, his ncorruptible integrity,
aud his lifelong devotion to the best and truest in
teests, not of single State single section,
but Of the whole country. The speeches of General
Glass; like most Of the elaborate and finished produo-
tons of Daniel Webster, distinguished no less for
their entire freedom from partisan feeling and partisan OBJ
ec than for their broad national expansive sprit which
cannot be limited restrained by geographical lines
sectional divisions Gen. Cass loves the Unonthe hoie
Unionand this patriotic feeling is conspicuousy mani
tested in all his writings and speeches. and never more
the speech which spread before readers
The daily union., 1856-12-20

SExsBLE ADvtoE.-A medical writer In Of The reli-
gous journals earnestly opposes the practice OF ministers
and professional travelling abroad to regain lost
health affirming that in nine out Of ten health is In
ured rather than benefited by such journeys He
that il parish instead Of furnishing their minister with
Of travelling abroad would furnish him with land
for tage and the implements Of husbandry It would do
improve his health than any other expeaient
recourse.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Texas Creditors.

appeannF BY the last Official r'port Of o Texas.
at ne hnances OF that condition
ana ma ne state owns sso 100 land
herofe respectfully
meeung ihe National Hets Washington
e s Monday IN January, to adop, such
spea aaVshs 70 nhtain from Terar United
Tess, nthed ny Terat lFsI,Ir CoMps
Dec lB-IawIh9dJan 0N'~'
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Ne. Hehater 10 Ne. Caai.

My have received your letter Of the lTth inst
journey to the West has long been In contemplation by
me- but have not yet been able 70 accomplish It, Every
other year the session of Congress has been far prorac
ed forbid the undertaking for that and pro-
essional duties have allowed leisure hitherto in the
intervening years In addition to these causes the pohti-
cal state OF things has for time been such that the
motive and objects OF such tour would have been very
likely TO be msnterpreted and misunderstood. o.,
In this last respect the present moment seems avorabe
and have found myself able to make the necessary
thought it well defer longer the execution of that
which has been already good while postponed
agree with you also entirely in the opinion that the
danger is not over systematic and bold attack now
but just begun will be carried on apprehend, against
just and constitutional powers of the government and
against whatsoever strengthens the Union of the States
For my part, look forward TO animated con-
rovesy these points for years to and If we can
sustain side of the controversy dear sir with
cess | hope and believe may, shall transmit to
posterty an inheritance above all price
do not apprehend any further difficulty with Georgia.
There not the slightest reference to the Georgia
my mind ever far know in that of any other
gentleman, preparing and passing the bill tor the better
collection of the 1t is that of the provis-
they had previously existed the idea of putting the doc
trines of notification in practice in the mode recently
adopted least would not have been entertain
ed have expected what publicly announced
that the effort will be to repeal this law Congress
shall assemble.
1t probably expected that since the occasion has pass
ed by, many will be willing tosepeal the law although they
in favor of its passage the time and is hoped
that by the repeal of this act it may be considered de-
cided that Congress is hereafter take step
any laws which resisted by State authority
The high regard feel for the patriotic gentlemen with
whom you in your State and The respect which
have been led to entertain for yourself induces me- my
dear sir to express wish to hear from you the inter
esng subjects which at present occupy the public atten
ton whenever your convenience may allow.
With friendly salutations remain your obedieni
| servant DANIEL WEBSTER
The daily union., 1856-12-20
The Louisville Democrat remarks:

"The black republican editors well pleased with the
reports instructions of negroes in the slave stses
affords them opportunities for disparagng They
will be disappointed find them little than reports II
the negroes nomnaIy Free they word bave plenty
such occurrences to gloat over"
The daily union., 1856-12-20
JUDGE DOUGLASS SPEECH IN ONTARIO.

We in the Republican Banner, nothing pa
per at Nashville Tennessee prominence given to what pur
ports to be report of the remarks made by Judge Doug
las entertainment given him his recent visit
Ontario county, in New York The report is total per-
version and Misrepresentation of the remarks made
enabled to state upon the best authority On that
cason Judge Douglas uttered sentiment that was not
in strict harmony with his wel-known and oft-repeated
views on the sectional questions which agae the public
mind.
The daily union., 1856-12-20
Form b.

Know all by these presents that has released
hereby from all further liability
OF certificate evidence Of debt NUM-
-, the Of s, issued BY the late republic OF
the Of Texas
be the United STATES In accordance with the
visions entitled An provide for tho
creditors Of the republic OF Texas rs are com
ended in the act OF Congress OF nine nun
dr. approved 2et OF Febuay, 1855, and ACT
Of III Texas approved the st Of February, 1856
witness my hand and seal,
instJan
The daily union., 1856-12-20

Property in Lawrence is to-day worth fifty per cent.
than II before the administration Of Gov Geary
was inaugurated.-N y. Tribune
In other words the overthrow Of the blackrepubcan
conspiracy against Kansas and the cessation Of agitation
has been great benefit theintemeddng of the dem
nrnpnes was q curse 70 the TerritorY-1fLbann Aran,
The daily union., 1856-12-20

The Rochester Union has been united with the Rochester
Advertiser Theconsoidated paper will hereafter be known
as the "Daily Union and Advertiser
The daily union., 1856-12-20

SLEIGHrsG Nav HAMPsmRE.--There Is superb sleigh
ing above Manchester, New Hampshire TO Canada. In
Concord the rain Of Sunday last saturated the snow but
did not melt IT. and the cold weather since has made ice
Of the whole that the sleghs gace Ice The
weather is cold In the interior
The daily union., 1856-12-20
OFFICE OF THE CONSOLIDATED LOTTE-
RIES OF MARYLAND.

following the drawn numbers OF the Maryland Conso-
Lottery the benefit of Carroll county, Sc Glars
drawn December 10, 1856;
80 10 go 81 61 81 I6 4 l 80 Sc
numbers OF Puapsco Institute
Lottery, class 3oI, drawn December 10, 1856
II 62 "a 53 80 60 81 65 3 n rs
n. FRANCE n Co., Managers.
u. II. McPHlL, Commissioned
Dec 2o-ltt