The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-08-10
Nem Fork Correspondence.

New fonK August 8, 1871.
The tdings Of the compromise Bank Bill, re-
ceived this morning, have caused considerable
,lation among that portion Of our Wing friends
who have not also recelvehprivate advces that
President TYLER will probably veto the BILL
Ihs class Is IN gloomy way, just at present
For my own part, cannot sympathise in the
exultation of the former class, because appre-
bend veto, nor in the gloom of the latter be-
cause do not apprehend any disastrous conse-
quences from it. | have settled into the COM
Portable belief that, if the President, should feel
constrained to return that bill with objections,
he will do it in such terms, in such manner.
and with such suggestions of improvement, as
will lead to the prompt creation Of a stronger
and better Bank--more useful to the country.
less obnoxious TO honest opponents and equally
profitable to its stockholders Instead of dis
tracing the Wing party and paralyzing the ac-
ton Of the majority in Congress, believe we
shall have increased harmony and increased eff
hclency in the Wing ranks as the result OF
course, wish the experiment may be avoided
but am determined that it shall end well if it is
not ltcannot be that the Whg party, after an up
hill struggle of twelve years, will suffer itself to
be divided and broken up on question Of de-
tails in forming Bank. No! We shall wea-
Their il.
have letters and advices to-day from the in
terror of this State and from Vermont, which
represent the suffering from drought as very
great. The Mohawk River is reduced to
brook; the gardens and fields in many cases
burnt up Grass is very light, and Potatoes
will be next to nothing. Even Corn is injured.
The difference among the Wings of Vermont
have been happily adjusted by the withdrawal
of Hon. X. WILLIAMS from the canvass for
Governor. CHARLES PAINE, the regular Wing
candidate, will most undoubtedly, be elected
The Aboltionists of Massachusetts have
nominated Lucius Botwood, of Amherst, for
Governor, and Ebenezer Hunt, of Danvers for
Lieutenant. ] believe they don't intend to elect
them this year.
The Senate of this State, sitting as a Court
for the Correction of Errors, convenes at Buffalo
(per adjournmenD to morrow. A week thence
it holds an Executive session, when Judge of
1puIt VI tHls CITY Is 10 De appoint
ed,vce OGDEN EDWARDS incapacitated for longer
service by age-the constitutional limit being so
years. The office is responsible, arduous and
lucrative one yielding $4,000 per annum. 1t
has, says report, been rendered TO Hon JoHN c.
SPENCER, Secretary of State, and refused and
the impression now is that WILLIAM KENT, f a
(son Of the eminent Chancellor Kent,) will
/
be appointed He is quiteyoung for such sta
ton, but would make an excellent and popular
officer
The Canal tolls of this State, up to August
Isl amounted to S9ll,000, or Sl95,000 over
those of last year. The excess will almost GER
tainly reach 100000 by November. So much
for Internal improvement
Saratoga is crowded beyond precedent. The
weather IS moderately warm here.
1 Nothing has yet been heard Of the murderers
OF Miss Rogers, nor is any reliance to be placed
on the thousand rumors in respect 10 her in cir
culatlon. 1t is doubtful thai she has been idcn.
titled in life, either here or at Hoboken after
she left her mothers house on the morning OF
the murder. The excitement still increases.
There is no change TO notice in Markets or
Exchanges. Flour holds its ground. U. s.
Bank Stock slightly rallied yesterday
Yours, HAROLD.