The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-12-10
LATEST NEWS.
TELEGRAMS.
Union Meetiu~ ot Rosto,

Union Meeting ut Boston.
BOSTON, Dec. "a "UniOn Meeting" was held
at noon to-day, at Fanueil Hail. 1t was largely
attended, hundreds being unable to obtain admit
tance.
hon. VIM. Appleton called the meeting to order
and ex-Gov Lincoln presided.
Prayer was offered by the Rev. Mr.. Blaoden. nj
the Old South Church.
The President briefly alluded to the circum-
stances which seemed to call for the present de-
mOnstration.
series of resolutions were read. The third ra
solution says-"However narrow or nncomnrabon
slVe was Browns iniquitous scheme it was an nm
disguised assault upon the peace and welfare of the
tne Whoie country; that we deeply sympathize with
Tue people OF Virginia in the trying scenes they
nave passed through and proffer them. their civic
authorIt eS, and those of the Federal Government
our untalllng countenance and support in the main
tehahce OF the laws of the land and the public
peace" WV f
The sixth resolution pledges "our lives fortuna
ana sacred honor to uphold the Union"
Inc seventh resolution declares fealtv to the Con-
stituGon, and faithfully and unreservedly to carry
The eighth resolution discountenances every thing
tending to produce alienation between the North
and South. WV ""
The ninth denounces the apologists for the late
duced it. ~ "
:, Speeches were made by Hon. Edward Everett.
hon; Caleb Gushing, and letters were read from
Ex-Presldent res 6 Franklin Pierce, Ex-Governor Nor
Professor FeltOn on
b. +. Butler, E. b. Beach, Judge Marst0n. p. F
Hallett, and numerous Others
AS publc demonstration, the meeting was the
greatest ever held in New England. The senti-
mehts oil the speakers called forth repeated ap-
prova 1P
The resolutions submitted were adopted by ac-
clamatiOn. - "
From Washington.
=, ASPINGToN, December 9.-Unly proof cOpy of
d ane IRE. frssidenFs Message has yet been printed
ana That IS IN his own possession
1t is said the Democratic Senators wero in cop-
ference TINS afternoon to arrange the standing COM
mltteeS. They will be nearly the same as those of
last session, and will have to be voted on by the
Senate. " ~ INC
Mr.. Hickman will again endeavor tomorrow to
press the adoption of the plurality rule to effect the
election OF Speaker, but at this stage of the nro
ceedings there does not to be any prospect of
Its adoption, the opponents of Mr. Sherman will
vigorously resist its introduction
The Commissioner of Patents has appointed Pro-
lessor illson, OF Columbia College, in this District
to be Librarian of the Patent Office, vice Mr.. Tur
ner, deceased.
Some damage was done to Browns hotel to.nipht
owing to defective tre-fue. At one time the en-
TIRE building was considered in imminent danger
Ihere was quite an exciting time among the mem
oers OF congress anc other guests, the larger part
OF wi hom had their baggage removed. bnt after
wards they returned to their quarters
wreck of the Schooner Ada-Ten Lives Lost.
Nova Scotia, was wrecked on the 7th of October
while on the passage from Labrador to HaIifax-
All AL on board, to the number of ten, were drowned
In Inc following are the names of the lost: joseph
higgins, OF Halifax, super-cargo; Capt H. s. Can
crolt r. tlarlarty, mate, and three seamen and the
steward, all OF WestpOrt; George Brown of JERSEY:
Master Lanergan, of Labrador, and Master Morey,
OF East Boston. ~
Rising of the Ohio River.
M, LOUISVILLE, Dec THE river is rising rapidly.
Inc depth in the channel is ten feet six inches and
seven feet on the Falls. The largest boats for the
Inc weather is very cold. Two inches of snow
fell yesterday. The mercury marks ten degrees
above zero.
Murder at Norfolk.
NORFOLK, Dec 9.-Virginius, a son of Mr. Leo
nard, editor OF the Argus, aged eleven wears. was.
iound murdered tonight in a TO ON in the National
Hotel. Death was produced by deep stab in the
neck The affair has caused great excitement. No
arrests have been made
Kansas Election.
LEAyENwORTH, Dec. 9.-The entire Republican
State ticket has been elected by maiorites of over
3,O00 Every county yet heard from except Leav-
enworth, gives Republican majority Mr. Hal
derman, Democrat, is ahead of his ticket so far.
A baltimore Vessel Disabled
NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-The schooner James A
Stewart from Baltimore, nine DAYS out was towed
IN here to-day, having been blown off the coast and
had her sails split etc. Three of her crew were
badly frOstbitten.
Steamer Snagged.
CINCINNATI, Dec. S.-The steamer Rochester was