The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-17
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New York Correspondent.

NEW YORK, June TO- 1871.
The articles from the English Journals on the bonn
ment of Vera Cruz characterized in about equal parts by
hypocrisy and nsoance, have occupied much
ton than they deserved from our press We thin
skinned race should have been disturbed by
such comments from country which ennobed one man
for Copenhagen and another for the unuterabe horrors
Badaios and Voria which coNns the conquest OF India
OF the brightest pages OF her history and whlch o
centuries has systematically ac1ed and tortured with lire
and sword and all imaginable barbartes, wretched Ire
land until She has reduced her be her now
the furnishing object of the deep commseraton OF all Chris
tendon No! il was not worth while to waste time upon
the of English journalism One OF her black
annals unods atrocities than the whole history OF The
United States
The 'Chicago Democrat announces Senator Benton as
of those who will Harbors and Rivers Con-
vention ut Chicago, having been invited by the St Louis
committee If Old Missouri does happen be there, he
will probably mprove the give the
ton e plain talk The committee appointed from this
city by the Chamber of Commerce have called meeting
citizens at the Exchange
The condition of the manufacturers of New England
grows 'no better very fast" under the influence of the
tariff With desperate fondness for 'ruinn-,vhch
in connexon with the and forebodngs of the
higharih journals, appears nexplicabe-hey have a
penchant for manufacturing enterprises erecting tall
mills, Nc. and of manufacturing stocks they
cion that death alone does them part" The Boston Post
OF yesterday says, in its business columns SIN manuic-
turing stocks not much is doing, holders do press
them even at the high prices current"
The accounts OF the suffering and death among nmi-
grants the British provinces continue most distrcssing
The paragraphs quoted yesterday from the Montreal pa
pers record OF horrors and the Boston papers
ceived to-day state, from private Mi
ranch n b., that the ship Looslank from Liverpool for
Quebec, put into that distress four hundre
passengers, hundred and to,tynne hare died. and all
the but four disabled by sickness. This is dreadful,
though but little than might naturally be expected
from crowdng passengers into old close, ventated aud
| ildisc plined British vessels W"
| The second instalnent the Hudson River railroad
has hear Il
pushing the work with all energy and despatch This does
not look much like discriminating the enterprise. 'S
The eastern mall by the Oregon, due yesterday morning
did not in till 4ocock this morning. The bulk Of the
mail for the steamer went by the saunch Bay State,
A. but the regular hour for closing 81 p. m
many letters iaedamong them, three important let
ndited by your New York correspondents; the which
caused Oregon stock fall considerably in his estimation
The Bay State is the lvorite Slow and is the
for the rough and uncertain navigation of the Sound
The moral of all this is that ought to have line OF
steamers from New York; and while the Boston
continue TO there ought to be understanding be-
Post Office and the British government, that, in
accidents and failures like that of yesterday the
steamer might be detained by elegraphic DESPATCH for
few hours until the mail could be forwarded At present,
the communication by the Sound remains in state OF
primitive uncertainty -tt
The arveys (both of coach and cab-a numerous
and loud in Gotham) have peoned the city fathers
for increase of the legal rates of fare, alleging the high
prices of 'leed" the therefor. Strangers the
city will probably learn for the first time, TINT the
hack and cab anything for the legal rates OF
fare.
The synod OF the Reformed Presbyterian Church. its
late session in Psburg, suspended minister for kissing
his sister nlaw. Is this rather of the "unco-sde'
rgid righteous orderl Perhaps the offending brother did
but give the sister kiss of peace
We must give il upprint cannot keep the of the
weather and its changes The telegraph might. Yeser-
day the thermometer down 49, and fires gem
orally found needul. To-day it is warm little exer-
| ton makes it uncomfortable. FED.