The Washington union., 1857-11-20
LOCAL NEWS.


Tm KIsKwoop HorsK- Shall not take mine ease
ia mine inn - asked the inconigible Falsaf, who 80
loved the Bears Head Tavern in Eascheap where Dame
Quickly inistecd the wants and TO the pleasures OF
her guests Times have changed since then, but public
houses are still an institution and about this time,
as the almanaes say fancy that many reader OF The
Union, miles away more who expects to visit
this metropolis during the coming session, sys to him
self; Shall not take mine in mine innF ON
GERS Of gallant army who byouaeng the west
em prairies naval men, tired OF ward-rooin fare mem
ber Of Congress- who expect to do their constituents
good service contractors and claimants who feel conf
dent that their acquaintance with Uncle Samuel will be
profitable gay ladies' who have nothing wear, jet
hope 20 create sensation IN society all these, with
many Others expect to visit Washington during the win
ter They have enjoyed previous visits the comforts
and the uxues provided for the travelling public at the
corner Of Pennsy lyania and Twelfth street and
do they anticipate their return than they
tally echo the assertion of the portly knight Shall
not take mine ease in mine inn the Kirkwood'
They will be pleased to learn, We confident, that
their favote abidingpae while In the metropolis not
only susans its earned reputation, but has recently
been greatly improved and enlarged under the direction
Of it, coteous and indeagable hosts The services Of
masons, carpenters, painters hangers and uphol
sserers have been called for and although few estab
surpasses the Krkwood in convenient arrangement
fort and efficient administration. Everything
der the vigant observation Of the genemanly hosts
whose chief study is to have all IN their employ give
prompt attention TO the wishes of every guest.
The soiourners at the Krkwood House have good
boast of their table, for its deicacies familiar
in their mouths household words" There is not
enormous bill of fare filed up with all sorts of dishes
which have been in the kitchen but in
serted like the supernumeaies at the theatre to fill
but all the delcsces and the luxures OF the
to be provided and cooked in to tempt the
most hstdious appetite There wine cellars too,
we'll filled with the rarest of beverages 'of the most
approved brands, samples of which tempt many to
silcat the witching hour of eleven. Above ALL add
ins to the manifold attractions Of the Kirkwood the
charges moderate.
HgALrH REroRT roR TIE MoyH or oCToBER.-1he num-
Der Of deaths in the city during the month OF October
was as follows:
Accident L. congestion OF brain, /; cancer, 2; child
bed, l. cholera infantum, /; consumption o Group 3;
cyanosis q diarrhu diarrh9a, chronic, l. dropfy, L.
dysentery, chronic, L. eneritis, l. fever, congesse l.
fever intermittent, l. fevcr puerperal, l. fever, remit
tent H. fever typhoid A. fever, typhus, l. disease OF
heart l. inanition 2, aundiee, 2; killed. 1; maniaa
potu l; marasmus, 3; meningitis Il old age, b paray-
SIS l. perfoation of bowels i: peronitis, Il hopping
cough 8; pleuro-pneumona, l; pneumonia, 2; pneumo-
nia chronic L. pneumonia, typhoid l. scrofua l; still
born, 4; sudden, l, not reported, g.
or these there Of the age Of