The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-12-11
From our New York Correspondent.

NEw YoRK, Dec 10, 1876
Ii Is impossible to imagine clearer proof that the Pres
iden in his message has triumphantly vindcaed the
Of the United States the hos
tes with Mexico than the fact that this portion of the
has extored the praises Of of the oldest and
influential federal journals in this ctyhe "Couricr'
and the Commercial Advertisern-boh of which have
fessed that the argument of the President
The French paper observes, that all this part of the
sage exhibits the hand OF II appeal for the
Justice of the conduct Of the United States, the impartial
Judgment of mankind" The appeal, l will add must be
successful despite the incorporate and reckless misepre-
sensations of poronnot the whoeof the federal press
In an elaborate article headed "Secret policy of the
American war" the Nation (the able and weLknown re-
peal journal in Dubn) furnishes the information that one
of the main objects (hough not avowe of the American
government in the is ito get possession of the silver
mines in Mexico in part or in whole for while the United
States rich in "copper" lead and iron, they
barren in the precious metals that the scarcity of specie
on more than occasion had well nigh rendered them
bankrupt from Maine to Missouri I"
'Another design" (t contnues) 'half avowed is the
conquest Of habors the gulf and the Cortez
Vera Cruz and San Francisco tit connues) shave long
been objects of anxious attention to the cabinet Washing
and now at last, they almost within grasp
These habors the two on the and coasts
of North America from which West Indian and an As.
attic commerce could best be carried on
This altogether much in the vein of our federal mis-
and stuous misconcepon of the Mexican
war; that it might well be mistaken for effort of fedora
article towards the United States After summing up sew
arguments in defence of the war; the Nation concludes
"These, and other considerations which we cannot nov
DETAIL go good way justify, to Irish minds this war il
Mexico"
New York correspondent of the London Morning Chron
cle describing Stewards store, says that it sis one
third larger than the largest of the clubhouscs Lon
DON"
An opportunity has not yet served to the Viennoist
children but critic, who judges with TASTE and write
with esprit the chevaer of the Courier DIES Eta
| Unis, thus descants upon them:
"a charming sight is that presented by the Viennos
dancers. Their popularity Is immense. Nothing can b
finer than the effect produced by these eght-and forty little
ones. The manGuvres of these dancing infantry il
frocks their evolutions, their marches and counter
marches, their groups and messes, SO accordant-st
symmetrical lit is picture most mvishing, ad
mrable. The pas des asws, Glover dance) in which
fairy dancers and masses Of mingled an,
harnonzed that not always possible distinguish
one from other had fresh and vivid beauty not to
described The lady MADAME Weiss) whose skill ant
patience these striking results due, is certainly
binary Napoleon never had such drill sergeant
What greatly heighens the attraction is the innocence
the little perfomers-the innocence and interest of mos
graceful and intelligent childhood"
| Voila I'm advertisement reW "a 6rstrate motto,
for you " The price paid for these infant prodgies 4O
dollars night. Thus far they have crowded ant
crammed the theatre that people who do to make
pain of PLEASURE like your correspondent have beer
| able to see them. ...g ..". .., Y.