The New York herald., 1846-04-14
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10 oSEsest, the ots reiterated eheYus Of
"rhsssS . hstssr time coming
Oh bstser tims Q coming,


And happier day coming
We believe IT, Sir Robert Peel has moved in the
matter. The great and cumbrous superstructure of
thecorn laws already yhrates under the pressure Of
the lever OF famine We must give those starving
people bread. They will pay US for 1.-THE log
cabin men of the west, who are now glad TO trade
off their corn for store goods at five prices Why
residence in Missouri, says that she keeps CAMS.
Ter OF coffee tor her friends, the real coee-using
charred rye for every day purposes-because every
pound OF coffee costs her good man a bushel Of
corn out as we were saying, the log cabin men of
the West will get the cash at the aranary door for
their corn, one bushel bringing the value Of dozen
pounds OF coffee. The hard money, sir, for all the
maize, as SlI robert calls 1t, that they have to
spare: a. revolution IL about 10 come over Great
Britain and Ireland, They are going largely into
the business OF hoe-cakes ,fannelcakes pone-cakes
Johnny-cakes, and corn-dodgers. We must let 'em
have It, They shan't siarve, il Sir Robert Peel can
crush the corn laws. Farmers OF the West, don't
You see through it. II will add TWENTY-FIVE Der
cent to the value of your products. and fifty to the
value OF your estates Look at this. And then the
great work Of humanity will be subserved in feed
ing a starving people True, like strange water.
our corn dodgers may purge our Irish neighbors a
while; bur when they shall have expelled the sedi-
ment OF diseased potatoes and diluted butter milk
their stomachs will be the more grateful for better
feeding.
FoRTY-NINE But this great desderatum-this
humane ana christian accomplishment hangs upon
the Oregon controversy The question of bread or
starvation TO millions OF people depend ds upon ''peace
or war What toings have voul Are the "Lon
and the Unicorn" IN Portl WHAT says my Lord
Aberdeen-what Sir Robert-what MI McLane
Mr.. Buchanan has returned from Pennsylvania and
ls awaiting the news. The Senate is awaiting it
the President is awaiting it-and we are all await
lug Ing IT, m we we nave nave some mlsgivlngs, we confess !;
kenham have authority TO close the controversy on
the line OF fortynine-that straight and most rea.
sonaole and continuous line Speculation would
"a q ann N1r ~. r
the "Lion and the Unicorn" The peace between
the two countres-the arrest of the famine in Ire
land, and all the great domestic measures of the
day, depend upon the parallel of 49,
The PREsIDENT.-We have not seen him for some
days, but understand his health is vigorous-that
ne sleeps WELL eats corn bread for breakfast bur is
dumb on the Oregon question. Talk TO HIM OF any
thing out that and he Is your man. Ask him
question concerning the Oregon, or the free nayi
CATION OF the Columbia, and he will answer by the
inquiry, "Have you been long in the city. sir?'
Mr. M bAdpY's "a, POSITION ON THE OREGON QUESTION.
we all know that night or two before the pas.
sage or the resolutions OF annexation, Mr. Bagby
spoke against annexng, and then voted for annex
ing HIS late speech upon Oregon s about as in
comprehensive as his most remarkable discourse
upon annexation. As understood, Mr. Bagbys DO
sition Is thus subdvided He believes our title clear
TO o4 4O-that we have right to take II ALL He
goes tor the national honor FIRST the national rights
second, and the preservation of the peace. in the
third place. 3. He believes the Treaty power is
possessed OF the right of ceding away territory as
IL. 4
which does not abandon the national honor, nor
impair the national rights. The only doubt about
the matter is will Mr. Bagby interpret treaty upon
the 4sth degree, as (lf such should be made) an
the national rights He has not said So
Mr. WEBSTER us. Mr. G. ]. INcgEsoLL-We ex-
pect the war will be resumed tomorrow in the
House, II these papers called for are forthcoming
but as they say IN the West rather suspect they
will be non coms-dtibus. And whatever he may
prove or tail TO prove against Mr.. Webster, Mr. In
gersoll has something yet TO dlsprove against him
self. Meantime Mr. Aliens two days opening
speech upon the Oregon resolutions, in which he so
roundly berated Mr.. Webster upon the ~ E.
Boundary, while the Senator from Massachusetts
was pleading IN the Court below,-that speech, we
understand. has not in ertenso, been yet printed
Qure ?-ls Senator Allen disposed to back out from
that speech9 Everything depends upon the proof
In black and white.
"A LIBEL SUR AGAINST THE EDITORS OF THE Danny
UNION Father Riichle, II appears, and his partner
MAJ. He,ss, published IN the Laiy Union of the
18th OF Mach, a libel sigaed by 33 individuals-
charging MAJOR g. Tochman of Poland, now attor-
ney and counsellor al law OF your courts and of the
courts OF this District, with the imputation of col
iecilng money under false pretences, of formng a
Polish Sclavonian Society, and making doubtful his
character and the identity OF his person, by denying
him the right OF using the Polish name Major G.
Il. requested, repeatedly, the editors of the Daily
Union to re-publish his reuation OF these charges
from the Courier and Enquirer of the 3lst OF March,
IN which paper the libel had originally been pub.
lshed His personal applications having proved TO
be unavailing, Major T. wrote two successive notes
10 the editors, urging the matter. We obtained a
ArRIL 10, lsis.
DEAR GENTLEMEN
Should you attempt to take my life, il would be
pleasanter to than your deliberate keeping me under
the charges which the libel published in Your paper
contains You will therefore, excuse that press once
again this culy ask Justice from
you shall whatever the cost Of print may amount
70, But beg you. gentlemen do not put at stake my
n n vvIlI nsata
alton in which placed me by publishing the libel
and that you will permit to tomorrow in your
With much respect am, gentlemen, &C.,
O. TOCHMAN.
MAJOR T. refutatlon not appearing in the Daily
bill Tor lbe and on Saturday last process was
issued TO hold them to bail for $40 900 damages
ANOTHER LIBeL-Mr .. Edwards Lester has in
sutued suit against Mr.. Taylor, OF the Western Con-
tinenf. Balumore-edted by Park Benjamin, for a
ioe the libel consisting, suppose In Benjamin's
calling Lester, once toadey, now a swell" "a
liar and poltroon," "a low bIackguard," " a cow
edy OF late Certain II is that such fattering epi-
thets as these, even from lame gentleman, de-
serve, nay demand, if not fagelation, at least a
call for the proof.
Commerce, of New York, opposed to the new bill
recently introduced by Mr.. Reverdy Johnson into
the Senate The bill proposes to repeal the law Of
,S and to Leave the regulation OF the pilot system
merce no faith in yoar Legislature Do they ap-
prehend that the fighting Solons at Albany will
quarrel over 1t month or two, and do nothing in
the end In this matter think the regulsr pilots
the men who have spent most OF their lives along
Sandy Hook, and off Sandy Hook, know their own
interests and the intesests OF the shipmasters the
best. We hope the bill will be passed, and Senator
DIX deserves their thanks and Henry f. Rlel has
been working for them. The fact is, Congress
should either amend the looseness of the old law or
abolish II entirely and they are taking, we think,
the better course for all concerned in the bill Of re.
peal
MIscELLANKoUs.-During the week, Mr.. Yancey
iectured tor us at the E. street Baptist Church, on
the rights and wrongs OF married women" The
chief conclusion we deduced from Mr. Yancey's
discourse was, that he is ladies' man. Mr. Hud.
son iectured on Shakespeare (klng Lear) last night,
at Piumbe's daguerrean saloon. The audience was
highly select, though not very numerous; and the
discourse, had the manner of the speaker been equal
10 the 1unnld haue hear