The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-11-26

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JAMES LANDY,
JOHN MILLER,
CHAS. BROWN,
w. II. WITTE
CHAS. W. CARRIGAN
Mr. VIM Finn offered the following resolution; which
was adopted
Rsolped That the president Of this association appoint
committee of fifteen members of said association
respond with the democracy Of the Twelfth ward Of Pha-
depha and to afford them all necessary facilities in refer
to their contemplated visit to Washington city on the
Sd of March next
In pursuance of the resolution the president announced
the following committee: William Finn, T. b. Robinson
B. b. Curran James Mcguire John s. Devlin, William
Mohun, Major S. L. Lewis A. f. kmmell John Missmer,
Michael w. Cluskey, Dr. William Jones, T. W. McKnew,
DR.. W. T. Duhame, Joseph Lyons and Geo. E. Kirk.
The death of General Eaton was announced the pro-
ceedngs relative to which will appear in our paper OF to-
Mr. William Finn offered resolution appointing DR..
VIM Jones' DR.. J. b. Blake Col J. G. Berrett Dr. A w.
Miller, Major L.. Lewis, John A. Hunnicu and Geo.
W. Phillips, esqs committee wait Col Seden and
recommend him change of the route of the procession
Thursday next; which resolution was adopted.
The association then adjourned.
DANIEL RATCLIFFE, President
MtcH. W. CLUsKET, Secretary.
Mr. William Finn of Pennsylvania has been appointed
Of assistant marshals Of the democratic procession
honor of the election of Buchanan and Breckenridge
The contract for the construction of the Georgetown
tom house post office &c, awarded yesterday TO Sam
uel " NFoe ior the sum OF S4loo%. Inc hofA Will De
commenced at once.
COrRr OF CLAns.-November 25-The court opened at
10 o'clock m. to-day
There present Chief Justice Gchrst and Judges
Scarburgh and Blackford Solicitor Montgomery Blair
esq, Assistant Solicitor Daniel Radcliffe esq, and Dep
uty Solicitor j. 3. Mcpherson, esq.
Motions for papers from the departments several cases
submitted by different members of the bar and al
lowed.
The gave notice that at the opening of the
tomorrow general docket would be called order
that the entries in each might be known also for
purpose of ascetaining those in which the Soci
tor would consent to an order to take testimony.
Adjourned till IL O'Clock tomorrow.
Mr. l. ~ Martin, of Georgetown, has been appointed 10
frstcass cerkshp in the War Department made vacant
by the death Of Tobias Martin, esq
The board Of aldermen met on Monday The committee
police discharged IRON the consideration Of council
bill changing the ne Of the election precincts Of the Third
and Fourth wards and the bill rejected. bill was
passed granting portion Of the space Of Centre market
Cornelius Shawn for equestrian purposes from the Gath
of December to the 9th of March, provided that be
deposite weekly in advance the sum Of 500 and that
the structure which he viii be permitted to erect
be removed whenever the mayor shall deem it nui.
sance or in the way of the market The bill for reg
ulating the markets after the adoption Of amendments
making $40 the price Of butchers license in the Centre
Market and $40 for all other markets. passed bill
making appropriation Of $500 for the Northern Market
was passed The appropriation bill received from the
lower board and passed without striking out the APP
preparations for the commissioners OF the Third FOURTH
Fifth and Sixth wards and the inteudent and the phys-
clan Of the asylum Several other bills Of minor import
passed.
At a publicsckoal meeting at Hopston Washington
al
law recently passed by Congress showing determination
to use such an influence would secure law more in
accordance with the wants Of the county and appointing
committee consist Of Joshua Pierce Charles Page
Henry Naylor Charles Fletcher and Asa whitney TO cali
meeting to take into consideration measures necessary
to establish desirable school system.
The Washington and Alexandria railroad was opened
for travel yesterday Trains advertised to run rry
ary between the two cities every hour ang the dav
Omnbuses win be In attendant. at the south end Of the
Long Bridge to convs passengers to Pennsylvania avenue
in this cit Bushrod W. Trobel has been appointed su-
psrintendent of the road.
NATIONAL Notwithstanding the unfavorable
state Of the weather, there fair house last eve
ming TO witness the Nlsd Extraordinarily the most
gorgeous spectacle which has been presented 10 the
citizens Of Washington.
For the benefit Of families particularly the juvenile por
ton the NAiad Qaeen VIII De performed al the National on
Saturday afternoon next
THE pYxE HARRIsoS TRouFE-We copy the follow
ing from the Baltimore Patriot:
"The present week has presented perfect musical
ton the Holiday street Theatre The Pyne and Har
Opera Troupe have created rort in musical circles
that has not been witnessed in Baltimore for long time
number Of the most avorte operate gems in the Eng
sh language have been brought out aud every
sion presented crowded audiences In the very ables
Mas Pyne and Mr. Harrison have been 10
better voice since II privilege first to bear them
and they most admirably sustained by Mr. Gumette
Mr. and Mrs Reeves and by Of decidedly the e
Gent choruses heard in Baltimore The troupe will
continue at Old Drury during the coming week and we
would advise ell who have not already heard the magic
music discoursed by its members to do without delay
Mr. Ford the esimabe manager deserves and s nightly
receiving The thanks Of the muscoving portion Of our cit
zsns for his enterprise in providing for their
and qualification"
In compliance with universally wish Mana
ger Ford has engaged the PyRs sHd Harrison troupe fer