The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-09

Ave ma; aaS OF me world. She has already sYtv.
lde,,s -, ".,a naval steamers, radatine Ike 49,.
OF Fnro rom The British isles to the wes,srn -,
noPe, along the shores of The Msd;,sa' eoas'
7 ene indian Ocean, and even he p..;ss S,shean,
~ oPofzed the conveyance Of the eoyresnos nas
anu 30 That If message is 10 be semi e.
~ o"s quarter ofthe globe 10 either of ths a,bu
through mus. go by her steamers, and generally
Of the Earl ary 30 that the moral relations
49, , ealh are regulated or maintained bv Enal.n"
"A h tributary TO her wealth. and NAV ~ nnsianu
Al n.,, power she has established an int.rns,'a
teesnos sysem' and made herself the centre ~ ~
'eH Is ehce and sensation w 'e"'e OF M
steam g. Expense Of navigating the ocean with
IN ny" y the principal objection 70 its .n,al, WIN
!" naval iorce; naval expenditure -; "p'oy'hen'
"a Ime before. But this difBcnI,v 80 ehne:y
vessel ~ pio'ouhd conception of combininD il a..
tbaI an - fee functions of mail, war, and Trad.
result has -. should De united to support her The
go mas , peen as great financial ssnay.Ii -"
mem, whilst the power has 49, .',n prove
..a the expense has been even
baIfa Ill "aueed England paws only -, Z
whole s;x11 nos OF pounds sterling annually for tba
wbilst sbs 80; OF her mail and naval steamer,
e hostages they afford herZforeian .aI .at ron
s,,s,"- IN our own coast she has eYisndsI ~; :,
~ 49, t more than elsewhere and il nav -, .
lO0 ~ sun further Already she paws Al sso -
Cunard aa Hw Tor The twenty steamers of M. =
~ az s anu est India Mail Line beside -. -
hs sl2OOOO0 towards their au'anc- ~
lD4la %h.I hs
- Ieaized from them does not ey...d - -
mr. 81 nh pay leaving her nett annual sYn.nH =,
igb,b ~ % sooO OOO-but this is only about ona 49,
otal e1icisno,' -; expense Of our navy who.e M
n Is not at all equal to that of n. Re-, 81
~ nAl steamers which visit our eoas, WIG D'' o.
Du. ofeat Britain is far from being s.,;.s.a a. a.
eriv.s ~ naval force, great as il is which al,
'a;I 'asst % cheap rate from her ms9ni6csn,I ,;s
IF steam r. one aceumulating naval power era
- , teh vessels chiefly compared with rh;ch a..
&c mighty ornaments she nut a., - nn'eh s G
nen,.f E Vt 'he sea over Napoleon and con | s,o
LA Europe shrink into insigni6csnce A. n'
49, he report Of the Secretary Of m, ~
NO H. warren last, the British navy, ineIu. sItI
e East ihulan consisted oil ITO vessels ZOO -, -
cn Including the mail packetsl were s,s,,,.,' ae
~ already intellectually superior TO thar viii cno
-. aohie'ed and maintained her nrod;oions | l., /,
I'd. colonial dominion her total force 10 rsI
onlv .on," eon her contest with Napoleon be- and
1ior 70 .irigates ships-oEthe.I;ns ", "ou oosA
; ~ass ner existing unparalleled naval 6o,cs |
penoeVe, oy the speech Of the Chancellor Of ~ .
IN May last, that the naval estimates fo nv,
year amount IN the enormons snn, ~ o. sa' Jul
}, or about s37, OOO, 900, and tbi, dos. ~, En-
pay OF her mail war steamers which 10 49, " -
-, hseeIaheous appropriations and amoun, 10 n,
W uree millions more. Nor does il incnds ~. auer
nance estimates, 81 SAB 600 which. as tber. i ente
inen," OF The army, and as there has been near
he ~ park OF artillery captured from IN, noon
hs, must be designed principally for the n.rn on
,tss on 10 70 ms must be observed that in the ply
,h., Inc ne ouuget, II was asserted, and not de- Ju
- '"ese esumates for the navy extended on =
three-quarters Of the year; SO thar the totsi 10
rlauons for the British navy the present xs Assoc
unt 70 about fry millions Of dollars. The az the
Tor tins service in any year of the wa lnstan
Napoleon did not as we recoIlec, 49, spectf
,Sn lons OF dollars although then there were ance
w seamen employed, instead of 40 600 now before
ne prices OF everything then were enormonsIy
eI man now; yet then England was contendiny july
.. All Europe; nov she is in profound peace
Is she making greater efforts to increas.ps ns A
ia SD,ihIsnment-aready much greater than IN
ad then-than she made them ~li sc
las been alleged that her extraordinary egor DOCKS
ear are owing to the Oregon difficulty and ,bs corner
condition of France on the eve If Jonis
pes death: Lord Aberdeen has so advssd July
,niis SO al London. But such cannot he ,bs -
Or Or this increase has been going on from the
men ocean standardization was successful NJ
nnonstrated, and when the efficacy of steam W
force was so brilliantly displayed in The d. more en-
on OF st: Jean d'Acre Let il rem.n,hsr.d ngs, Ju
GREAT Western first crossed the At,n,;c IL th sire
ana mat the Syrian fortress was stormed in o the
ma then look at the successive annual an, ture, an
rs for the British nav, aa. ANNUAL aPpro- &c
10 ones: - WIN the ~