The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-14
From our New York Correspondent.

New York. April Is, 1917.
There very little stirring to-day but politics, which are
stirring enough with plIt' Democratic tickets running in
twelve of eighteen wards to encourage the
ederass poll all their votes AS yet all has gone on
very quietly but the union between the ederalists and
ves and the dis,,non in the democratic ranks both
complete that there scarcely chance OF carrying
the Common Council, though will probably elect our
may and almsouse comnissonertle true test of the
party srenghuness indeed the spirit of discord should
reach them also
Within the last twelve days fewer than lO,03i mmi-
grants have been landed in this city from foreign countries
nearly 600 per daysome of them in state of frighil
suffering from destution and disease Between and III
per die on the passage!
There danger last week that the supply oil Hour
would fall short and give us taste OF what scarcity
means but old father Hudson has spared from further
apprehension. He Hoated down on his broad BOSOM
Saturday last 462 barrels of -four besides other bread
suts in about the same proportion
The exports this port during the last week were S7i
49, of which $62O6l0 in American vessels The ar
rivals II and the cearances 40, total 1885, OF which ~
were American.
The democrats having carried umphanty in the
meetings the federal counties of Saratoga and
Livingstone Gov Young's county, the iederalsts
discovered that rum and Texas conjonty had done the
business. They very far into the milestone.
The ice trade of Boston appears to be fast growing into
important feature of its business. According to the
Shipping List 81 686 have been exported during the
last months; and the last month"; Notwithstanding the
high of feghs 5676 tons shipped to the follow
ing places: Calcutta 462 tons, Havana 9s, Matanzas BIZ
Port Spain 2O9 Tampco 23 ST. Johns p r. 100, Nassau
49, New Orleans 1906 Charleston 969, Mobile 3l3, Fred
ercksburg 95 Savannah 800, Key West l60, Wilmington
2lO suppose if live Yankee to be dropped on the
topmos peak of Popocaaped, any other mountain with
higher and colder top, harder name, where anybody
else would give up and die, he would take iust natu
rally to a trade in ice.
AT the meeting of the council last evening"
buttons offered by board to commemorate the vic
tories Buena Vista and Vera Cruz by aues Of 100 guns
the display of the national flag, and illumination of all
the public buildings day to be designated by the may
present Gems Taylor and Scott the freedom Of the
city and swords them, and Gems. Worth and Wool
and the memories of the brave whose lives bought
these riumphs by display Of the national flag at half
and the toing of the church bells the day follow
ing. The citizens generally requested to unite in
these demonstrations 'Thc able and skilfu in
which has been conducted by the administration
also highly approved The resolutions not acted
for Of me but undoubtedly such will be the or
substantially, of city commemoraton of the victories.
The Italian troupe from Havana have arrived The
Chevaer Galaret says he has spoken with NJ Villano
the director and that there 70membes oil the company
all performers of remarkable talent 1t is said that they
Boston to fulfil an engagement before appearing here
Our canal will not be open until the 25th OF this month";
or the LIST of and meantime immense quantities oil
produce detained all along lis line from Albany to
Buffalo FED.