The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-11-20


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REARREsT OF DR. MOORE ALLEGED CONFEDERATE
Dr. Michael Price Moore who within the last few months
has been twice arrested charged with conspring with
various persons to take the life of Alfred Livingston of
Trenton New Jersey again arrested together with
Joseph A. Hyatt who is charged with being confederate
on fresh complaint made against him by Miss Mary Wor
den of Brooklyn. The defendants, in default of $4,000
bail EACH were committed to the Tombs
PoRrE CRAYos-Porte Crayon, the author Of Virginia
Illustrated" series of papers which published in
Harpers Magazine and which have made the of the
author famous paid visit to Lynchburg Virginia last
week He is said to be unassuming gentleman, n
man of enlarged views and thoroughgoing and true
hearted Virginian' and is upon artistic tour
through the southwestern portion of Virginia and the
South generally.
Porte" (says the Lynchburg yirgnian of the 18th
instantly left our city on Monday morning. accompanied
by some but not ALL of the beautiful "Cousns" whose
presence rendered his former tour so delightful.
REPORTING TELEeRAPHNe AND POSTING KxrRAoRpsA-
RY.-The Montreal Pilot Of Friday last says:
"The Toronto Globe Of yesterday morning was received
here yesterday evening, containing siIcoumn report OF
the first days proceedings Of great celebration to
twelve o'clock at night Now, here Is something
der the sun-a least 1t appears 80 TO us-and we agree
with the writer Of the paragraph In the Globe that such
feat of reporting had never till then been accomplished
Does ii not look incredible that within "a hours of the
ter minaon of banquet &c, requiring report Of six
columns the full account should be put In grammatical
English at Montreal autographed Toronto, a33 miles
away set into type there struck off to the extent Of fifteen
twenty thousand copies and that the subscribers the
paper in Montreal itself should read the account brought
back by rail, in fourteen hours "
The LATE RKv. DAVID II. wmrLER-This gentleman, the
agent of the American Bible Society killed at Grana
da during the late attack by the troops under General
lss, "A Of tbap
joined letter. which he had recently sent to the Rev DR.
Brigham the senior secretary of the American Bible So
ciety:
HGRANApA, Oct g. 1856
To-day took my books and went around and sold
only Testament Many said they had no money, and
others said they would purchase after the combat was
over We looking for the enemy every day. full 1000
strong with good ofcers and some very good SOL
diers To this force General Walker oppose 1000
fighting men, together with what he may receive from
California and New York, which may be 300 men, At
present the enemy strongly fortified at Masaya only
twelve miles distant General Walker Is preparing to
ceive them and there will be hard fighting but the
feel confident OF Perhaps prudence
would have dictated that should have left here the
of battle such iserpected every hour but came
when there enemy near, and none expected and
my work Is here and there will be many wounded and
dying for and can do some good certainly True
may be among the ssn for these men have threatened
war Of determination against all Americans and II they
should be victorious they will do as they have said III
should perish do the beat you can for my family for they
are poor and will need all that be afforded them
Should the enemy and sack the city shall leave nv
books posted and money and effects In the hands Of Col
John H. Wheeler the American minister For reasons
need name the United States flag will afford very little
protection TO American citizens here
NEW TELEGRAPH L1sE.-A new line of telegraph Is be.
Ing put up between Louisville Kentucky, and Portland
Indiana.
WoNANs-nGHTs coSvESTIoN-It is stated that the as
serters Of wosns rights about to hold another
venon which will be addressed by Lucretia Mott Thomas
W. Hgginson, Lucy Stone Samuel j. May and Others In
New York next week.
SALE or PINE FLOODED sTooK.-The last number Of the
Burlington Qowa) Gazette states that fine drove Of
booded stock sold the 9Th instant in that city, by
which the Of O32 realized. Burlington (adds
the Gazette Is rapidly becoming Of the chief markets
in Iowa and this introduction of the finer breeds Of cattle
Is fair evidence Of the enterprise Of farmers in this
section and Iowa will doubt soon rank high among
many Of the older States Of the Union IS stockraisng
country,
ANOTHER SPLENDID srEAs,up.-Tbe steamship City of
Washington which arrived Philadelphia from Liverpool
on Tuesday said be Of the finest
upon the Delaware She is simsrin model (says the Phil
adepbia Evening Journa) to the "Cy Of Baltimore" but
her capacity is greater and the workmanship sub
sanisl and elegant Her length is three hundred and
thirty feet and she has capacity Of 1880 tons Her
cabins and seterooms fitted up In admirable style and
she affords accommodation for large number Of passen
gers Of all classes The speed Of the City Of Washington
ia atteted by the trip Just made which occupied twelve
days from Liverpool to the mouth Of the Delaware Con-
derng the tempestuous character Of the season. this an
extraordinary trip