The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-29
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


New YoRK, March g. 1917
Aamiuing the truth of the Mexican report, that Gems
linon and Torrejon have oil Tayor's upon
Monterey, with large body ofcavay, there is nothing
1t TO alarm, except that may embarrass any attempt
enforcing Taylor from the AS for preventing him
rom falling back upon Monterey, the thing cannot be
done by cavaly-a east'while he has his artillery with
him.
The revolution in Mexico (of which there appears
no longer doubD have sprung of the demonstra
ton upon the church property The clergy probably
the bottom of it. II so, the is suspicious for
peace The church property will not be touched and
without II, how is the go on Z
The yearly expenditure ofths city lin round numbers)
SlIoOOOO, and more money voted annually by the
mon council than by the State Legislature. One half the
States in the Union governed with less trouble and
possibility
The day apart by Kpp Brown, of their line OF
stages Tor the relief of Ireland produced the of $295 40
cents This of course, much higher than the ordinary
daily receipt-many shings quarters, and half dollars
having been paid for fare instead of the usual sxpence
The whole amount paid in by the generous stageown-
ers to the relief committee.
Ofthe 40 shares, S75 required for the new opera
house in Aston Place, il is said that hundred al
ready been taken, and the win follow. The work
will be put in hands edately and the house completed
about the LIST of September
Gerrit Smith of Pecrboo in this State, has given So
the relief of the poor in Ireland 1t is down in the pa
pers the largest individual subscription yet made. But
unless from Boston paper, which saw some
time since, mistake, Peter G. Brooks, of the mil
onres of that city, gave $4,000 also rive have heard
gentleman in Petersburg, Virginia, who is said have
contributed So, 500.-EDIToR
1t is stated in the papers that enterprsns Yankee
GIRL Miss Sarah L. Bagey, is the operator of the mag
netc telegraph Springfield, Massachusetts, If there be
anything in the talk about magnetism magnetic influences
and FORTH fair operator ought to be specially successful
with the subtle and all conquerng element.
Since midnight Friday have been in the full enjoy
of a savage equinoctal. About that time the rair
changed to with cold wind, and Saturday morning
the awoke shvering find the ground covered witt
snow All day it blew gale, and then splitting
and last night the old blower boreas call OUT playing h
widest pranks Up and down the deserted he rushed
sweeping clouds of dust before him. rafting signs shutters
shingles, knocking boxes and barrels, and making
fibands and Of the Misunderstanding friously
round corners and coming suddenly full upon the few
traggers who disputed his complete possession of al
ofdoors assaultng and baterng them, twisting
their umbrellas whskng of hats and caps, turning coak
inside out with numberess other ndignties Even in hi
castle, se for the rude roysteer swept down
the chimneys roaring and rumbng casting eddes of
and ashes out into and all night long howet
and ragged at window and door, for place in
This morning his fury spent there is but little wine
with slight though somewhat frosty sunshine, Much
damage has been done to buildings and the shipping
Some six eight large brick houses, nearly partially
finished, blown down. unroofed, los wall oher
had their Easements flooded with water; any number
fences aened out and whole loads ofumber
ed parts unknown OF the shipping the wharves
schooners sloop and small craft suffered considerably
the larger vessels escaped with little injury The
relief ship Macedonian parted her moorngs and got foul
the brig Apollo, damaging her slightly. The whnrves and
piers on both sides of the city much injured Fortu
natey the gale off shore, doubtless should hear
of many disasters on the coast
There was by telegraph yesterday that the steam
boat Columbia had got within six miles of Albany, and
would probably go through The river be open
unless this sudden frosty snap should prevent it, FED.