Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1856-10-24

and old Americans, is to be, in that unfortunate
event, Postmaster General? To whom has the
prosaise been made, and the place offered, to Sc
cure the Irish vote ? To James Campbell, the pres
ent incumbent who subscribed fifty dollars to the
Washington National Monument and refused to
pay It. lie was the bond OF union, once before, be-
tween the Democracy and Foreignism, and will re
again. What say you, Americans, friends Of Fill
more and OF your country? How like you the Sc
lection?
Whilst we write the music of young America is
waited to US upon the breeze. They are out in
force, with banners flying and music playing
There ID no concealmcnt of sentiment-they are
blazoned abroad upon their numerous Transparent
cies Some four hundred young Americans in pro-
cession with Illuminated transparencies, are saw
ing, in unmistakable torres, that Americans will
rule America" They go for the Union, the whole
Union, and nothing but the Union. They are the
friends OF the man who knows no sectional feeling.
but who will promote the interest OF all and thus
secure the happiness of ALL In regard to the agi-
tators, who threaten dissolution Of our Union,
their sentiments are thus expressed
What burst this glorious Union up,
And 60 to DRAWN triggers
just for a thunderin' parcel of
Emancipated niggers!
The eagle of America,
That flew across the seas
And throw'd the bloody British lion
Ker-slump upon his knees
Say shall we rend HIM limb from limb,
One wing one way, one 'tother
And every separate pen feather
A flying at the other?
1t can't be did, |"
RowDr BoYs-THErr--Las night, about nine
o'clock, AZ Mr.. James Maddox, workman in the
employ of Mr.. Wilson, who carries on the coach
making bus dess on @ street, in the rear of the
National Hotel, was walking in company with a
friend Of his, mr. Robert Foy,) he discovered
some OF the boys who were engaged in collecting
materials for the bonfres, which were being built
in different parts Of the city, using wagon belong
ing to MIR. Wilson, which he took from them. and
carried to the shop of his employer. Upon start
ing to leave the premises, they discovered boy
running at full speed, with a bundle Mr. Foy
made grab at the boy, when he dropped bis bun
die, and continued running. Upon examining the
bundle they discovered that Il contained six new
coats, which had evidently been stolen After
little enquiry they found that the coats belonged to
Mr. Seldner, clothing merchant on Pennsylvania
avenue.
They immediately carried the coats to the estab-
lishment of Mr.. Seldner, who very kindly and
warmly thanked them for the recovery Of the
goods
1t is great pity the young scoundrel could not
have been.arrested, as it might have led to the de
lection OF the perpetrators of similar offences in
other cases.
81. MARr's IN THE FIELD.-The Wings of st.
Marys county, Maryland, hold a mass meeting at
Leonardtown on Tuesday, the 2sth instant. The
voters OF the county, of all parties, are invited to
attend From letter received at this Office in re-
laton to this event. we make the following extract:
The reaction in favor of Willard Fillmore in
this section is surprisingly great St. Mary's is
now doubtful for the Democrats"
RUN AWAY Yesterday evening about O'CLOCK
horse attached to . light wagon whilst standing
on four-and-a-ha street near B, becoming fright
oned, started off at terrible speed for home. Ar
rived at the stable he attempted to leap the fence
becoming perfectly furious and unmanageable. =
The shafts were broken. He belonged to Mr..
isden. We should like to know what frightened that
horse. He could not have been worse frightened
If he had seen his fathers ghost.
SAITHSoNIAH INST1TUToN--S Yorke Alice
ESQ.,, one Of the Trustees of Public Schools, deliv
ers discourse tomorrow morning, at IL o'clock
on the importance Of Introducing the study of the
Constitution into schools The address has been
requested BY the Teachers Association Of this CITY,
but the citizens generally are invited to attend.
SMITHSONIAN IssTIrUrroN.--The public lectures
will commence we are informed, at the Institution
on the 18th Decemhsr ensuing. Professor Le-
conte, of South Caroina, will deliver one or more
lectures on important 1h5scssin practical geology.
Pension OrrrcE.--George c. Whiting, ESQ,
Chief Clerk In the Department Of the Interior has
been appointed Commissioner Of Pensions to sue
coed Judge Minot, resigned and Noses Kelly. late
disbursing clerk, has been promoted to the Chief
Clerkship thus made vacant.
DEcIsIoN.--The Attorney General has dec;ded
that district courts Of tie United States have pow
er to provide specifically for the confinement of
persous convicted by Federal law, If refused adj
mittance into the jails If the State In such case
the persons may be couHned in the Penitentiary of
the District of COLUMBIA
SOLDIERS OF WAR or 1Sl2.-The veterans of
1872 are going to hsn a general convention in
Washington, on the 9Th of January next The
convention held In tbs city in January last adj
journed to meet at thai time and p ace.
WESLEY CHApxL.--Itis expected that this new
ediice will be. ready TO occupation in December
next. I#F
FoR LIvERPooL.--Tfe ship 0thello, with up
wards OF 10000 bushelsof grain on board, cleared
Tor Liverpool by the Aessrs Fowle, is living off
Alexandria, waiting thearrival Of her crew from
Baltimore
Postmaster Tilley yesterday rem
aered 70 the Seneral lost Office bis returns for
"AS 1os-sSs 1h"'a6 lOpohuOSr %. The REGENTS
are S642 6o-an increse of $40 over last wears
return for the same perhd.
The ACCIDENT TO JtDeE McLsAs.--Tbo Gin.
cnnati papers of "wednesday state that Judge Me-
Lean is suffering much rom tue injuries he sus-
tanned by tho upsetting Il the omnibus on Mon
day. His right ear wasplmost cut in two, and he
vas severely bruised abut the head and neck.
II is probable that tbeaccident will detain him
from h's official duties fc a week or ten days.