The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-09
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
New YoRK. Nov. 8, lo47

NEW YORK. Nov D, IoH-
In the first furry defeat with that shocking and
amped majority $500 against this city laundering
in my ears and the equally shocking and unexamped ma
or'ies of 1900 in Albany city, l5O0 in Cayuga county,
200 in Kings county, the river. 800 in Buffalo, before
my cyeswith confused by the weight and sud-
denness of the downfall, may have overestmated
what the average vote against the State thought 1t
would range from 10000 perhaps 50 600 Hgerford.
These figures are probably 5000 too high, least Chris
TOPPER Morgans majority over Edward Sanford (or Score
ary of Stae) exceed, 1t reaches, 900; Mr. San
ford being the antirent ticket Mr. HungerGbrd can
scarcely be beaten than utmost 5 0OO>
by Mr. Fillmore who besides having the antrent vote is
aided by other Mr. HIS own county Geiierson)
gives him a much better than at first repoed-7OO
majority On the other hand some OF the counties along
the canal and in the centre turn out worse than the first
ports Cayuga is now set down at l67o whig,) Hensso
laer 400, and We have saved Is assomblymen,
with chance of oe,) and from to senators. Truly
most lame and mpotent conclusion;" which we our.
selves had do in producing than the whigscer-
tanly as much
The Tribune this afternoon, in its edi
on that Saturday, November 18TH Mr.. Clay will speak
Lexington, KY, the Mexican war, its authors, and
Objects and that steps have been taken publish full
port of the speech the earliest possible moment &C.
All the world orange, that Notwithstanding the Trib
flourish the Great Embodiment In Wow Of his pres
dental aspirations will find it necessary 70 to speak to
please but little the phosophic editor Who takes the bot
Everybody is graied at the promptnep with which the
Postmaster General has given the notice for terminating tho
postal hitherto subsising between this
y and Great Britain, for the accommodation OF the latter
hoped that the English government would not be 50
chush as render this step but since 1t has
necessary the Postmaster is appRuded for taking
it without any needless delay.
The business of the custom-house continues up to tho
high water mark of last month Annexed table of tho
value of the merchandise imported into this port for the
first five days of November, compared with that for tho
corresponding period in 1886 and the amount of duties on
under the tariffs of 1872 and 1916 was as folows
Commerce of the port of Nsw Yorksalse Of imports for the
frat M IN
bs;! ssss s,,s. ssass ss R ss a
Specie Hs' merchandise s ssss Dec Dec r l
Total = 9l3O8a l,S08l7l Inc. 806,067
Average rate of duty II pr q pr. Inc lop.c ct.
This is exclusive of the goods warehouse, which,
if added in, would show still larger and more striking
increase.
The Tribune and Express having a precious nice
wrangle Just now the consistency of conservative
whigery assang and opposing John Young, Frederick
Whesey and Ambrose L. Jordan for being on the anti
ticket last fall and summer, and now swallowing Mil
lard Fillmore without murmur, who is as much on tho
anti-rent nomination any of them As usual Greeley
has got Brooks though this time the latter
has infinitely the casein attempting to mako out
consistency where there really the first shadow of it.
There some of specie from this country just
present In the month of October the amount OF $6lo4S
was shpped and this month thus far about $ll80 300
These shipments have been mostly in fve-franc pieces,
which in business here regarded simply much
merchandise.
At the close of business for the month"; Saturday, Oct
3d. of specie in the Boston independent treas
ury was 43O g. being the largest amount for the
month The largest amount in the vaults the past sum-
mer, about 81 500, 600.
The Univercelum" is the name of journal-nearly as
tough to read as tho Immediately by the
clique of philosophers who believe in the marvellous
revelations OF the boy Davies, of PonghkeePsie The
main points of their creed which sort Of refined Pam
theis are the endless progressibiy of m,nthe pcr-
Deity except his initeness-the nalbiliy Of ''ins-
rior convictions guide truth, and the equality in
point of of all former revelations, the Shastcr the
Zend Avesa Bible, the Koran and Daviss cairvoy-
ance land good deal moro Of the same Sort
The steamer Washington is Is days to-day, and
her friends confidently expect her hourly though the Gale
donia II days on her passage. FED.