The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-07-06

Versed freely with Gen Taylor, Sallo not many weeks
go that the old soldier is exceedingly annoyed at the use
maze Oh us name IN connexon with the presidency. He
drinks 1t Will necessarily impair his usefulness in his pres
sat position and that the presidency ought TO be mixed
up with the prosecution OF the war; or be agitaed at
present.
lie further said, and repeatedly, that he would under
10 circumstances, accept party nomination that he DIFF
cred with each OF the great parties in Respects
md elected President could either would wish
Il understood however, that he would not permit
ais name TO be used asa no party third candidate
from the tenor of his conversation is evident that he
be candidate all, it will be in op position both the
democratic and whig nominations. So the wings have
oeen using his namc not only without his authority but in
opposition TO their own party Organization"
The columbus Statesman" (democaD notices. in the
following article, the impression which the "Signa"
revelations have made upon the public mind;
GENERAL TAyLoRs LETTER To THE EprroR OF THE C1x
CLIMATE SIGNAL-Ths letter of Geqera Taylor dread
ully frustrated the wing "shsms" Although they intend.
ed at the proper time, to drop him, and leave him the
mire of their eachey yet the old general disposed
10 be taken in by them, and in advance informs them
hat lie have nothing to do with their party muchina
tons That readers may have iul and perfect under
Standing of the article published in the Signal" which
General Taylor decidedly approves, give il at length
below.
The Signal since then, has, however, corrected one
paragraph of General Taylos letter, which considerably
strengthens it, by the word decided" Here is the cor
GENERAL TAYLoR'S LETTER
We regret the omission of word in the paragraph
referring to the manuscript and took satisfy
ourselves that in all other respects the printed copy is full
follows:
"'With these remarks you will pardon me for
thus briefly replying to which do with high opinion
and approval OF the sentiments aud views embraced in
your editorial
"rhe sentence should have been printed as follows:
"'Wth these remarks, trust you will pardon me for
81 hiDhon inion
and approval of the sentiments and views embraced
in your editorial
have published the letter previous seeing correction
yet propose TO do will adopt the latter phraseoogy
We give the arr cle in the Signal of the 18th of
April last to which General Taylor refers in his letter.
gives his decided approval 1t has dumb founded the
wings, and they will now be looking up another candidate
without delay 1t proper for say that the Signal
neutral paper, and hence OF peculiar expressions
With one more quotation we dismiss the subject for
this evening; and this quotation is from the "Morning
Signal" itself, of the I'd inst:
GEN TAYLoR's LErrER.-The politicians seem esa gra
flied with this letter than the people. Among the latter
there is general sentiment of approval not only of wha,
expressed but what is implicated Ali the CITY papers
have published the leer-several of hcn the article to
which reference is made in its closing pnraorapbsbut
with various comment. The elaborate discussion bv the
Atlas has TRANSFERRED and is looked with consider
able interest Among the democrats, the Enquirer is ST.
lent while the Ohio Statesman and Louisville Democrat
have confined themselves brief remarks choosing to
copy the whole OF publication. Its reception by the
eastern papers remains to be
From wing quarters, add articles which seem to
be more significant than the bulk of the paragraphs that
have reached u.s. The first is from the Louisville Journal
of the 29h inst 1.-THE reader will find this article above
As pendant 10 the confident of the Iar,ice in
The Louisville Jounal1 give the editorial Of the Haml
ton and Rossvile News--a h-weeky issue of The Inei-
gcncer 1t will be remembered that Hamilton is the resi-
dence of Gov. Bebb We publish it, with little sympathy
for the tone which pervades some parts of the article:
'We publish, to-day, letter from Gen Taylor to which
we refer the reader 1t is important at this
ume when there Is much anxiety about his political DO.
silion This letter ought TO be fully satisfactory the wings
at least unless they desire disba the party. He snys
he VIII not be cnnddaa OF any party, but win, fhe nuns
at ALL be the candidate of the people This is suying tat
he will not submit to be pledged condition receiving
be must be called to fill the place because Gen Tay,
or, and has fought lew successful the sup.
the White House unknown, unquestioned as TO PRINCIPLES
political faith, and wholly irresponsible any party or
prepared for the nomination OF such in precrece 10
old and welred statesmen who willing to acknowl.
e IF Blood an sy Sa ass Ms hny
they have reached that point of moral desution that
for the friends of correct principles take decided
stand, and cease trihingto plan for their principles
who have confidence what they believe, and are willing
to trust to their faith for their final triumph We
mental policy and political truth and justice. We must
cease running after strange gods and we must choose
i the Lord be God. follow him. If the false glory which
the priests OF the administration have in their wickedness
the impending ruin which every wing believes hangs over
Il Met us ia! down before and Of Cen
sister Mexico OF her liberty territory to break tre
we object to the admission of any slave States
up and, like men, that hold some few principles
too dearly to trade them of at the first bid Let us call
lead who is "a wing. and who ia willing
TO be called .whig"