The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-07
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New York Correspondent.
NKw YoRK. Sept. 6, Is47.

Nkw YORK, Sept 8, lS47.
The attempt of 'the Wing Young Mems General Com
mittee to oresa the market by their quasi nomination of
Mr. Clay, does find unqualified favor in their
own ranks The Courier leads off this morning, of
ITS sweeping hsmmerng assaults against the whole affair."
ontrving to damage Mr. Clay much possible, while
affecting the utmost devotion him.. Col. Webb says
ary SIT makes very liue difference anybody what res
buttons this committee sees fit 10 pass; aud its
ZION would not be deemed worthy of comment but for the
movement which II indicates the part of those who
habitualy the committee convenient tool in any
project of which they themselves unwilling TO assume
the responsibility"
show that this sudden zeal for Mr. Clay lust
now, springs from friendship for him. but is part of
scheme OF the Weed and Greeley wings crowd Tay-
Tor OH the track; the which, "guess," is ga true bill"
Inc providence Journal bewails, with exceeding bitter
ness 'e recent overthrow of whge in the second con-
sressiona district of Rhode Island sees no matter of conso
auoh which can possibly be extracted from and adds
Tor the see no better prospect of united action
md we doubt If the conservative vote of the dsct
DC concentrated upon any one until is brought
eher by pressure of greater calamity even than This
which has just happened"
The Journal is regular Jobs comforter Possibly tho
party screws have been worked closely Even Rho;.
Island whigery will not stand everything
The French line of steamers appears be ACQUIRING
npidy the worst possible reputation. Except perhaps
the frs-the Union, Captain Heberts ship-each one of
them has thus FAR, given great for complaint
passengers and the last the New York. appears to have
been the worst of all. Some eight gentlemen who came
over in her have published card in which they strongly
warn all Americans from travelling OF this line of
ships, II they do not wish to be "insued brutay treated
furnished for water and live ia n of starvation" This
will never do 1t must be reformed altogether Or however
much we all may desire it, enter
prise of our friends in France Even the difficulties in
separabe on such an underakngsom hurriedy
on loot, oo-wl excuse such mismanaaement ma ia
complained of-appareny with Justice.
1t seems that the British government is at last BEGINNING
to do something 10 save the Immigrants arriving in Canada
hey nave sent out two gentlemen with certain decrip
ton oil chemical agent recently invented by M Leooyen
and an English gentleman of scientific for the
purpose OF trying how far may be for the purpose
Tor which is intended, viz, the destruction of the con-
tagous and noxous qualities of the arising from beds in
hospitals and sick rooms drain &C. These gentlemen are
now on their way to Crosse ISLE
No doubt about young Iowa's democracy this time She,
has noby vindicated her natural position and may now
take her place her democratic sisters great
wes-the free and generous opponents of and gen.
political faith. Welcome democ ratio Iowa-r-
unphant the vile coalition Of bastard democracy and
federalism
The tide OF emigration is length beginning to abate
The arrivals last week amounted to only 1861
The new steamer at the navyyard going on as fast
as is needul. The keel which is 2lO feet long, has been
laid, and it expected that the frame will be up within
week.
The receipts of flour and meal down the Hudson
rom the opening of river navigation yesterday
1926 07 bills wheat -four SIG do meal The ex-
ports OF flour for the month ofAugust, l89 OBJ bbls
Eventhe wing journals beginning grumble the
manner in which common council are conducting
the affairs OF the city The Express know Broad
oay doomed TO be perpetual blockade Not Broadway
aone but one-haf the business Immediately ud
joining in the same worse bestow with the
heartier good will this notice upon the wreced of all
possible corporations that this their offence is
rank" and 'ssmels to heaven" write half suocated
by vanous smell Of gas, escaped from the broken and
up-turned streets ZED.