The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-03
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
NV YoRK, March 2, 1917.

NEw YORK, March 2, 1917.
The newspapers have been printing letter of Thomas
Carlyle young relative weaver lad, (now of this city
return him for his critical inspection
1t contains much sound sense and wholesome advice
pecaly for young people, who troubled with ten
dency for rhyrnng AS when he says
''Versewriting Notwithstanding all the talk you hear
about il is in almost all cases totally idle affair
into this world TO write vesesno! II he finds
himself called 10 speak, let him speak, manully, some
singing and versemakng part Of it, till the very last
uemY, OF some inward or outward cail drive MN ire
and less paid things in and serious per-
sons everywhere ind themselves disposed 70 near wha'
has say the shortest cayand the drecfestat Is 10
say, disencumbered of rhyme"
As in of the sayings of Thomas Carlyle, there is
much truth with here In fact, the world is too
busy for semakng hearing, nowadays The follow
ing is all truth, well put, too;
'sThe harmony of soa which would fain utter itself from
you in rhymed how much nober TO make utter sel
in rhyned conduct! in excellent maniul endeavor to sub
due the uggedness OF your life under your eet and every
where make order reign around you OF what Is disofder
This be the Poietesthe genuine Doer OF life
The Express of this afternoon, has table OF exports and
imports February, ls47 and 1916, which rather conflicts
with the ruin predictions of that print about the new tariff
bill The increase imports 1916, is 80 5i6 and
in exports, is 81 1876, 1854
Our democ ratio friends in of the counties in the
State having in the own meetings just held made gains
supervisors last year. the Tribune discovers that
it all owing the rum influence, with characters
civty styles the opposition to the arbitrary license
law.
One branch of the council voted last night almost
unanimously TO appropriate $4,000 out OF the cy treasury
for the relief of the Irish sufferers
Wakeman Burru for twenty years the weil-known ana
efficient conductor of the Shipping and Commercial List
died yesterday, very suddenly, of paralytc attack
The large sum of ll5 900 went out by the Cambrinal
in small rmttances made by Irish and women here, to
their friends in Ireand-through Harnden u Co., making
about $500 900 altogether sent in this way through the same
house since the LIST of February last. How do your
! la and
honorable the country-compare with tue quiet opera
ton of the affections and undyng faith OF the IRISH
heart! .
The bar of the CITY Just slightly agated by small
eeute With laudabe desire of aiding the Legislature in
the difficult task of recognizing the judiciary In his CIR
cult New York city, under the constitutions bill was
drafted substantially adopted and referred for the finishing
touches select committee of the first men OF the pro-
esson-to transmit completed by them to the legislature
| This did satisfy some members. who nave IN
consequences been holding continual Indignation meet
ings in public and private ever slnce though up TO
this without any definite result The great difficulty APP
pears to be that the men OF small capacities or industry
want system of and pleading made TO suit their
defciences-whicb is rather much ask The thing
cannot be done without not merely throwing all rules OF
law and practice into chaos, but sacrificing the general In
terests into the bargain
The collections in the churches of this city and Brooklyn
last sunday it appears probable. reached $500 The
amount acknowledged by the standing committee up to
Saturday afternoon $4,000 ackIng all to few dol
ars The Odd Fellows great contribution is yet to come
in and from other sources help will be freely rendered
This CITY will do nobycerainy as much (from first to
LASH as $4,000, and possibly 100000.
| fleet of nearly hundred square rugged vessels,
some time DUE brought by the tavoring winds into
port on Saturday Just time relieve anxietes for the
safety of some and the exceeding pressure for ireghts
Owners this morning shade less stiff about 'the up
p and rather glad than otherwise to take corn at
Esd and cotton at 3D. either to Irish ports Liverpool
letter in this days Courier des Eats Uns announces
that we may expect, the of next summer, visit
| from the Prince de Joinvlle and French squadron
The anti-renters have recommended their turbulent ag
,ation large body OF them met recently in Columbia
copntv and were addressed in the usual strain by their
leaders Tired by their in clecting OF
the greatest State the Union, they possibly to start
candidate for the presidency antrent principles in
,a,s ZED