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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
Mr.. CInY md The Union.

The National Iatelhgencer thus disposes Of The
MONS sole cavil of any consequence at the accu-
racy of Mr.. Clay's Speech:
Mr.. sldel must have been considered on bis
way to Mckee 9th his diplomatic ordenfais ~ long
Il uuceTtaiD whether not he would BE- resolved
by Mexico IN his diplomatic capacity The order TO
General Taylor % Transplant hts command 10 the Rio
q snde gv' before any Information was received
here of the resut OF Mr.. Sdes application TO be 20
received. Without waiting the decision OF the Mex
lean Government the question of receiving Mr. Si-
dell. phs that gUe0H nds d,Peadtag and the Mexican
GOverumen; imporDg for iime-ihst IL 10 say, more
than fO months before Mr. SdeU demanded his passports
from the Mezicsn Government-Gen. Tay Tor was
dered 70 march tbe army under bis command 70 the
Rio Grsnde, and simultaneously strong naval force
was ordered to be assembled la the Gulf OF Mexico. IL
ives not until the 18th of April full three months after
the order issued 10 Gen. Tay lOr and twenty days
after be began bis march. that II was known here Cn
this city that Mr.. sldell had finally been refused to
be- received.
New the file Of The Uaion itself conclusivey exposes
its own bunder In this matter. Tbs order TO Gen Isy-
lor was Q hsve said issued on the 18th January
10 The linton of February 10 the Editor informed his
readers not only that Mr. Sdel had not been rejected
but thet he had baen received with much courtesy,
aud welcomed in the society of the metropolis a. an
Gle CANT and accomplished gentleman He bad not yet
been received by toe Government 10 an official capacity
neither had they declined bis reception
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
MIR. Clay's Speech.

We rose from the perusal OF Mr. Clay's Speech
deeply than ever impressed with regard aud yene'
ration for the statesman who possesses the fraukness
and courage. 10 crisis like this 20 freely declare MS
whole thoughts upon the momontous question which
claims the attention of the American People tisa just
truthful and clear exposition Of the origin, character
aud conse quences Of the Mexican War. And II Is AZ
cOmmendaole In and temper tits honest and Tor
chile IN sentiment and argument No intelligent, hight
minded American can read this Speech. without as-
ssnti 20 the truth and justice OF most OF its positions
And moot will be carried along with the speaker
by the fce of his reasoning and the power oil his ap
peals from his premises TO his conclusions.
This Speech was made for the PEOPLE. II 10 the
Voice of Statesman who enjoys the benent 81 forty
years experience In their service, 10 his counuyuen
II Ia the Appeal OF Patriot Ia whose favor nearly hsi
of the Votes OF the Republic cast 10 1874 Tor Pres
dent against the Administration OF his successful COIN
pettor. Mi, c.-o
lima Mr. CLAY warned the Republic OF tho copsesuen'
ce. of the then scheme of Texas Annexation The Let
ter was prophetic But the prophecy ana the Prophet
were rejected The People preferred JAMES POLK
with Slavery. War and National Debt to HENRY Clay
with Peace Prosperity aud Happiness. The sppteh"n
.ions therefore, of ls4i constitute the History OF lei
II the American People, With their sad experience on
the last three years now ensbed by deposit oi
ballot plscs the country where II stooo ID Iett nov
many would refuse 10 do III Or II the contest oil efi
were 10 be reviewed tomorrow snd the success Of MI
CLAY would wipe out all the memories and retrieve All
bunders of the present Administration how many votes
would be given Tor James X. Polk
We have crude thoughts regarding 'ne
course which ought bs pursued by the Whg Party IN
relation 10 the War but We will not now ser tnenl up
agsiust the well considered and deliberate Judgment q"
an arlehtpned exp-Tenced and devoted Statesman snd
pa,o, MIR CLAY as uttered the honest sentiments snd
convictions of his head and heart. He has dons 'ns
that bis country may know DOW are aoou'
10 elect President upon what principles ne coui1 az
mlni,tar the Goveroment Ii remains for the people 10
oyo Alb. Eve. Jour.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
Burning of the Propeller PhenIx-More
Particulars.

The following Telegraphic dispatch to the Phla-
ddpiiq News gives some more particulars in
regard q the terrible disaster we announced by
Telegraph this morning. From the wording Of this
dspstch we are led 10 hope that the mortality has
NJ, been 30 great az 81 first announced.
PITTSBURGH Nov 25-9 P. M
News has jlst reached here by way Of The Lakes, of
ssd catastrophe which hsppsnsd on Lake Michigan by
Witch nesry two hundred human beines have been
hurried toto uDtime'y grave.
On sundsy morning lsst the Propeller Phoenly bound
no the Lske discovered 10 be on fire, vhsD
within 10 nres Il Sheboygsn. The FIRE broke ont no
der Tho deck and fresh WIND prevailing, spread with
f-srf,l raDidiy The coDsterDstiOn prevailed
among toe s,enPers and II was impossible suid the
excitement which followed. 10 make the proper Efforts
b. ,tay shc & im-s snd the boat.
There were two hundred passengers On board
spd the was b0srtrending 10 the extreme. ho'h
ere cryDg 10 frantic madness Tor their chidren-wives
eos0s 10 their husbands and crying cloud for mercy
from soove Some ia desperation plunged into The lake
others Ia their Wild delriam rushed headopg into the
flames Il was Borrowing spectacle and humanity
,bu1ders At the recital eft Cspt Sweet, who on
aped Of sicknss saved In one OF the boats
T0ose who rnrsculousy escaped In the boats were
shorty sftr picked by ths steamer Delaware, which
hove 10 sight Just 10 tins 20 witness the dreadful tate OF
hoss on oOsrd The III starred Phoix, but too late 10
render them any earthly sssstsnce Every attention
vss paid survivors by the officers snd crew Of the
Delaware.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

Toe Philadelphia Bulletin publishes the following
extract OF letter received in that city from a
spanish public officer and Spanish by blr'h'
tsted HAVANA, Oct H. ief''
Toe pews we have here from Madrid Is OF so gloomy
character that nobody predict the consequences
Fh-r the triumph OF Eogsnd OF France on the sse
Airs o. ~yain Is considered runous by al men OF sense
snd good feelings both nations are conencns Tor 'ne
cortro OF ssd affairs not for the good OF thst unhappy
country but TO satisfy only their ambitious Views.
yi~~s which. "a every BODY knows. are not coDnned
there Alone but extended this side OF the Atlantic
But all Cuba Spsnisrds and Creo-s hsve but one
opinion that IL Union Union To- save this precious
psar of the Antilles the only course let to save
ourselves and properties. Yes shall neither bow
Queen Victoria consent that this valuable island be
a.. for the monsrchcs schemes OF Louis
Pbilippe nnd Queen Chrisans, or more properly Mr'
MuoSz on the south American Republics yes DO sure
II mis- And shall we hud no sympsshies among ine
Or No DOUBT the ilustrious North Americans tue
children Of great Warrington, will support US IN sueh
noble cause THE 10 my impression and no ins'sAo-
Tr,s viii ,ho, If am right or wrong Yours &c
Ell CAsIGNE COMESDADOR.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
Extract from another letter, dated

EAGLE RIVER, Lske sup Oct %, AZ.
A mss Of Copper has recently been detached
from its bed in the Cliff Mine, which is estimated
70 weigh Eighty Tons That Plusburgh) Compsny
nou have al ths Landing One Hundred Tons stihe
WORKS Esh,y Tons In the surface and In the
Nine moro Copper In sight than ever before.
MISUNDERSTANDING the progress oil a survey
recently made Of the location and works OF the
North wes, Company, discovery wss made OF the
veins At that place having been worked by ndisns many
years sgo lew yards North of the Company present
works. and nosr the foot of the bluff, ara excavations
both 10 earth and rock with numerous stone hammers
spd wedges also pieces Of Copper considerably
wrought into shape may DO seen about the works.
roon the earth and rock thrown out from the pits are
trees Of Sugar Hemlock and Fir from seven to twelve
inches 10 diameter The most Western of these pits 10
nearly all In the rock the depth of seven feet North
ives, of which drift open cut twentyiour feet on
the course OF the vein has been made. bushel OF
hammers wedges sns pieces of Copper was found In
this pit
"A few rods north of the present works on the
east vein Of the Copper Falls location, the works oil
lodsns have been ls,ey discovered Hammers and
pieces OF Copper found adjacent to the pits South
east Of the mines at Eagle River hammers and pieces OF
Copper have been found thrown together where "crs
was formerly done Discoveries OF like character viii
doubtless ba made at other points. 3 w H.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

FIRrs-A store owned by Mr.. e. Wagwood'
Charleston = .. entirely consumed by DE on the
23d IL contained about 4O bales OF Cotton OOO boxes
Tobacco. Begging Bale Rope, and sundry srucles Of
merchandise most # not all Of which. was covered oJ
Insurance The bulldog was insured for sS.OO0
In Cambridge. Mass on ihe gam IRA BROKE on,
In the t~ostOry building owned and party occupied
by Alderman Sherman. Ine second story was 1eou-
MED BY Andrew Burridge ~ a SASH. Bind snd door
Mandatory VINO Lost everything he had Ia tne oulo-
ing lie bad su insurance OF 500 on hs properly -
Tue hrst story improved oy Alderman enerm
for planning and saving lumber. which be performed py
steam power He saved large part OF his machinery.
though OF course. somewhat damaged
We learn from the SgH9etL1s Telegraph that nre
broke out Ia the chsir factory OF M rudy In tne WI
l,gs of Hunter Greene Co. on "Wednesday evening OF
..t week which soon extended 20 the snnery and sew
ers adjacent buildings all OF which ~ere enurry con-
sumed the occupants OF the dsellings a. we esrh
having barely time TO escape with tneir ives no
/. estimated At from 10 $1,000 whcn falls princiPts
upou MIR Purdy and A. II. Palmer, Egg. We under
stand there no insurance
The indian Foor RAcE.-There was great
crowd At Bulrs Head yesterday, TO witness the Foot
Race b.tween Steeprock and Cooper OF the lons~sn.
Ia nd sorasue and smoke of the Csttsrsugus tribe OF
Indians TIE course very heavy, and fnere WAS
but little hope OF anything like ususl time -,
l.t mie-steeprOck came In ahead 10 5m. ojs; ID
cooner came In shasd 10 Con 3d-smoke ahead 10 on
80 4,h-..me SIN Sis; 5th-same 5m. 52s; oh
same SIN SIS; 7tn-san,e ON l4s. sth-ssne, ON
l4, qih-stseprock. under the impression tnst was
the 10th mile, made the mile Ia ON los cOuilns 10
ahead. and halted. l0th-Smoke took advantage OF
Steeprocks hesitation. and shot ahead, followed ~
s,esprock and came 10 ahead about ~ ysros 70 ON Is
smoke. time was In lis. which. considering tns
hssvy state of the trace is considered the beet time
ever made. -
sprssus gave out after running u miles and Cooper
hauled of on the 80 mile. AID I've 'Ou' -
REWARD FOR A MURDEREn-A reward OF sou
has been offered By the Connecticut and tsssau ps4c
River sfrosd Company aud toe town OF Ne~oGry 10
ny person or persons who will and bring 70 Jus
tioe tns murderer murderers Of Mlchss nelly. an
overseer OF gang OF sn Al the lngAs HUI section q
Ia Railroad In the town Of Nssbury. Said Kelly was
~, hou, noon on the 22d Inst while assisting the saerr
10 ,rres suadry lsh lsborers, who had been engaged
In rio, on The right previous
~MR. vArrEx,RE addressed the citizens Of
Albany on Saturday evening si'ne County Court House
CIV Hall. The subject OF us 'y'e'i VI
exchanges.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
Thanksgiving In syracuse-The Clergy aud
War, Slavery and Infemperance, &c. &c.
Correspondence Of The Tribune.


SYRACUSE. Nov. %, ls47
FErEsD GREELEY This is the day designated
by some twenty Of the States Of our Union az
day of Thanksgiving to Heavenly Father for the
many blessings and privileges that we have en-.
joyed during the psst year I,isgood aud wholesome
custom. and will probably, within FIVE years become
general Ia all the States, II not only due TO III. An
thor of being, but It's tendency to stop us 10 on
mad haste to ss,h and gain renown, 10 review
our conduct as accountable and immortal beings
Most Of our churches have been open for rel
gious services. Drs. ADAMS and GREGORY Pres.
oytsnsn aud EpseopsD snd Mr. MAY (Unitsrisu) have
spoken boldly snd jG.ily OF the evils Of the tnes-the
Mexican War, Slavery .lo,empsrsnce &c. have never
heard Dr. ADAMS who 10 generally considered rather
conservative speak so psiuy h. dio to-day the
wcksdness and injustice OF the present War and tbs
soomiusble system Of American Slavery. And yet IN
coDgreg atiOu composed Of al classes and csogs, all
seemed 10 acquietce In snd spprOve WHIST ssio is
not this prOvokins The country warned In "a of
this War It's cTuelues and hsrdshipa. Why cannot peO
Pile and hear aud believe and vote % avoid such
shameful resUlUf
The Joy created by the result Of the recent cleo.
ton is giving way 10 the agitation and inquiry,
" Who is 10 be the Wing candidate for the PTesi.
dency next Fall ?" The answer appears TO be
almost unanimous. "W no can II he but HEsRY
CLAY !" The resolutions and telegrapbic report Of
the Lexington Meeting well Received here though
there Is much snxey expressed 20 read he Speech OF
the OCCASION written out by ia huthor His expected
here by this evenings trsln when 1t will be Immediately
issued from the journal Office.
The weather this Fall has been rather uDseason.
able. Yesterday morning it commenced raining
snd II poured down all day. aud slmost Ill Disht Tbs
morning The shoDe out in all It's glory snd have
bad pleasant Thanksgiving Lat year the Canals
closed the 2j,h, but there 10 telling when they
Will freeze up.
Our town continues TO grow and prosper, and
there is DO stopping its Advancement Several
have erected
very beautiful ones A long southern wing has been
added 10 Globe Hoie-a Ca yits temperance house
the MALCOLM estate have built sps ndn block Of
jast the street from the Railroad De-
four stories high Mr. NORTON erected couple Of fine
appearing Immediately Of the Empire House
he % Presbyterian Society finishing beauu
iu house of worship the PARK he prettest in town
aud Mr. ToMLISsoS tho owner VI the Empire Ia now
making arrangements 10 put up block Of dwellings,
early IN the spring Church-st next street north Of
the Empire Block. Blu, enough 10 day F.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

FROM tbs BRAzos.-The schooner Sarah Capt
Bryan arrived yesterday from the Brszos' bringing US
The ata,aoros Flag of the end 9th iusts the rag
o, the 81 mad previously been received ana .s
no,d from that paper Of the 6ln copy the follow
log: - ,,,a. 90 o
COMING OVER Adams one OF our citzsns VINO
ha. iu., returned from trip In the vicinity OF san e
napdo where be has Tor several days accompanied
nv single Mexican states that he YVES tresed through
ont with the utmost hospitality. The people be says
EXPRESSED to hun freely their conviction that sher re-
si.iance wss totsliy useless. sy were madness inef
crest desire seemed be- either 70 have separate
1.ion of sst-s-s Northern Coni-drscyor that Ismsu-
uoss should form State Of Union. They ssy tney
now see the true of that protection which was 10
hs .aorded them by their combustion with the powers
At the CITY of Mexico Our informant states thai Ia MS
conversation with the Mexicsns he discovered that tots
was not momentsry feeling. but appeared deep rooted
and feeling that had growing even anterior to tns
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

CONVENTION OF COLoRED PEoPLE.-We have
before us tho proceedings OF National Correction OF
colored people and their frends held at Troy 10 this
State Ia October last The States represented oy dele
oates were Eew.York Massachusetts Connecticut Yer
mont New Hampshire, New. Jersey, Pennsylvania, Viz
pinia and Kentucky. andrea Jackson from the latter
State being the sole representative from the sisvehoid
ing although the largest portion OF the Tree COL
ored people in this country reside Ia those States.
The Convention appears TO have been conducted win
much order and formally. Doctor J. McCuns smith
and Frederick Douglass were among Inc principal
speakers. ...
on Agriculture Temperance. Religion. Universal Free
dom Finance. Commerce, Educstion ana National
Press The report VI the Committee on tbs latter In
favor OF establishing pres, devoted 10 the interests Of
the coore3 people adopted and an Executive Com
ee Of eleven appointed 10 meet In Ihis cry ana pro
vide for the same by raising funds. &c
prosct tor establishing Bank Tor the people OF
color was referred TO Committee 10 report to the next
National Convention.
The Committee on Abolition, appointed 10 consoer TOE
hes, meas of aboshng Slavery and desogtnS caste IN
the United States recommend ihs passage OF resoln
ton 10 the effect that their only hope OF peaceful
Emancipation Ia ossed hrm, devoted. aud unceasng
assertion their rights aud determined exposure oil
their multiplied wrongs
AZ 10 the question OF caste the appointment OF Com
n,ee of one whose duty II shall be 10 draft full re-
port to present At the next nstonn Convention WAS
recommended. ,.,
members Of the Convention Will do GIL thst tney CAD
10 aoife 1gitafe ACETATE iii their rights are restored
AMI their brethren redeemed from their cruel chains
Ire Committee on Agriculture recommended the
adoption OF resolutions expressing the gratitude o the
Convention 10 rrri, smith ESQ for he splendid cons
ton of one hundred aud forty 0usdad acres OF snd 10
three thousand colored cuzens OF the state oil NsN'
York-and also recommend 20 ths colored people 10
forsake the cities snd their dependent employ me ns
tberein aud emgrais 10 those psr,s OF the country
where land IL cheap and @here they may become ou-
,'vators of toe coil. Express.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
Late from Lake Superior.

Corresponcence Of The Tribune.
DETROIT Nov. 90, 1847.
C5pisd from he HeighmGsier's Books Clig Mine oct 20
Amour, Of pure Copper, or nearly pure, shipped es
foliows.
Month # Sent II Barrels ............. 6542i lbs.
% Copper Masses. .lOl 300
Oct. leg Barrels. 5boO4
70 Copper rocks or masses l26,sll
Total. l54 tons nearly.
EB-Thero are about 200 tons Pure Copper lying 10
the ready tor rsisins
The propeller Independence, notwithstanding
the bois,erous nip she made last has gone up again
with heavy freight and large number Of passengers
Sic will bring one more cargo from Eagle River for
Pittsburgh and the Champion will be at the Saul to bring
II on TO Cleveland. This will end the season. b.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
TO THE LADIES.

DR. Townsends sarsapsrls fsyorit- OF the Ladies'
II relieves them Of great Of suferDE and gives
them fine comp xioas and buOyant spirs Mrs Parker
kindly sent us the following. ,e,
DR. T0wsssSD-Sv' IL gives ma pleasure 70 tesuiy 70
the beneficial effects have experienced from The use 81
your sarsapara Ny system was very mueh reduced Df
and general debility and with variety OF fe-
malls comp ANTS read your sdvsrtisement aud was IN
duced 70 TN the effect your remedy II restored me 10
stale Of health had not enjoyed tor several yeats
preyiou, taxing it and do mos cheersy recommend
20, valuable medicine 30 al VINO afr cted AZ have
been. MRS. PARKER, Bsltis-st South Brooklyn.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
N1ARsu,. CLASSICAL,
DANCING.

A DODWORTH 4fs Broome-st near Broad~ay-1hs
"A. classes for the ensuing season viii commence on
Tussdsy, Oct. 5. ,n,
A d. deeming IL unnecessary 20 enter iuto detailed
ecouut of the advantages OF hs school, Of his own
suslhc atoms. would simply that ne teaches ali the
3.nces Of the present day and those il proper manner
Tuesdsv and Saturday nsf- for ladies' and child
rem Tuesday and Friday AZ hafpast7 Tor gentlemen
Privsts lessons Al sy time occupied By the closes
In Waiting Tie Polka Redowa " any OF the new aahoes
a.eS.,nis. ar families attended slf Smlstp
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For The Tribune.
AZ u,temau Of the Ohio Culfivator.

What OF hint Why nothing, only he $ now the
uerrea mar as ssnouaeed rather nal aPropo' In tho
Led,. DEPARTMENT of the las. CH5ai0r-ss much as 10
proelara 20 all single dsmses thers one moro chance
LOST He says in his paper, he has not yet been abe
10 build house" bat he should remember there 10 sn
other cardinal duty be performed True, he tells US
be hope. his dear companion will soon allow him to
introduce her a, the Esitress Of toe Ladies' Department
but be ssy. nothing about planting tree Alas Tor
ia. 49, no longer shall they see him as Bachelor
p,s,ns sn,i,g Al ali the Csttle shows a. standing
chsr,nsn 81 The Committees on Fruits and Flowers
ths ohervsa Of All observers-disribung premiums on
ho.e sho could win them and SMILES ana com phmen,s
Their Io.. = cain Well single or married here health
ana =, friend Bs,sm an in all his enterprises =
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29
~F ifth Ward Temperance soe ,let,.1

r Finh Ward Temperance aes'.b esl n,U,S
- y.Tck as on Monosy evening nsA- ne 81
49, a. half past o'clock. for ihs 2afpgss N
IN. Fifh ard Temperance Society Aetsy -. a. "a
80. Iii H. chosen ana the meeunf' wnleh - :. ~
- i. OF rrest interest, will be addressed oy he'
40 a,xAsoGR EvEETs NIScEsr and otnefs 60
lie generally bot s-PscsIy the s1en'oi 'a' ~ ar.
are Invited 10 attend.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

Whlg majority on Joint Balloi.-.--....... 2
Upon this Legislature W II devolve the duty OF
elecdug United States Senator in place OF Hon
Henry Johnson. whose term expires March 3 lsi9.
lPbisd North Amer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-29

TaE Loss or THE ALABAMA.-Ihe boston A'"'-
silo. speskpgof the loss of this hne snip ssy'
Tee ofhcers crew and passengers saved no'o'ns ou,
ssAas Aev stood H. The Alabama was noe snip OF soou
TO toys buroeu built a. Portsmouth. She 10 owned oy
Theodore Chase Fec. of this city and DINERS, snu -.
Insured at two ofhces the American and boysonl i0'
$1,000 the full value.
Her cargo /. stated 10 be OF considerable value con-
sistns. ho~ever of coarse goods such &c cfockefy
iron ~sre Sc his stated that Cape Cod vessel n'ca
20 with portions of her cargo which wero nosos aoou
Yesterday, and stared for home Inc sn'P
reported 10 be 10 this vessel The stesrner Forces
e, yesterday for the wreck and upon her re'arn o'e
particulars 10 tbs state OF her cargo VIII % koo~n
Tue AocaEfe Journal says she had general ca 81 ~
various consignees most OF which probably Insured
oD,o policies The manifest which has been saved
hes not yer reached the city consequently me VI
the loss 90 the cargo cannot be sscsrtsned IL sup
posed however there 10 Insurance In this CITY W no
amount Of about 10000 on the cargo.