The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-15
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


NEw YoRx, September H. 1877
The from Mexico yesterday, is not 30 generally
believed to-day The story OF decisive and bloody battle
pretty much dscredted though there Is little doub
that by this time General Scott is virtually master of the
Mexican capital, and in treaty for pcacehus subsan
TALLY verifying the prediction of the General at New Or
leans that he would dictate terms OF pence the Mexi.
cans at their capital by the LIST of September"
The A. b. u r. NJ (Which, being interpreted means the
American Board OF Commissioners of Foreign Misons) is
holding, at Buffalo, this year, its annual meeting-Mr
Frenghuyen in the chair, and Chancellor Walworth AN
active member The income of the society for the past
year has been $23 G6 o. while the expenditures have
been $267s3 49, The expenditures Of the present year
are calculated $500 900, enailng the board debt of
SoOO0o The board has II printing be-
oVpe and stereotype ioundres, with founts of typo
ana o'her requisites for printing in thirty different lam
S"ges' besides the English From them have been issued,
during the year. 1884 copies ofbooks and tracts number
ing 40, 45l ,955 pages.
The aggregate amount received for tolls on all the canals
OF this State from the of navigation to tho
During the same period in 1916, IS days) l5sY259 is
Increase s7sisa2 IS
very nearly ftiy per cent
As many $40 immigrants arrived ut this port ON SAT-
nrday and Sunday as-a larger number than during Ike
period for time past. Tho whole number arrived
from April I'd September 18th, this year. l2O426 The
oal immigration this year is pretty certain to reach 20
900.
Judge E. Ransom for governor, and William Fenton for
lieutenant governor the democratic candidates in Mich
igan. They will be elected. t.
The late vice chancellor, Lewis II. Sandord has just
been appointed by the governor and Senate the
pred term of Mr.. Chief Justice Jones' elected the
oreme Mr. S. is every way competent for the
place; and the Legislature will complete the good work by
extending the equity powers thus giving 1t the ad
vantage of Mr. 5andords known experience and ability
chancery Judge He elected to the superior court at
the June election, from January l, IS45 z
NJ Richebourg, the president Of the company Of Herou
DE Handel the directors of the French line Of steamers
is in town to make the necessary arrangements here In
rtherancc of the enterprise In accordance with the ad
vice Of our first mercantile men, he is inclined to have
consignee here for the line rather than ngent The
oany have allowed the Of $1,000 to NJ Maury. the
French gentleman whose leg broken by the fall of
quantity of wood thrown down the wharf by the bow
spirit of the New York.
The Chicago Convention committee hold meeting in
this city Abbott Lawrence, the chairman, is
to-day.
The infamous Restel has yet been admitted BAIL
Two three persons, who hardy enough offer
themselves, rejected by the Recorder She remains.
of course, in prison.
Msfortunes always in troops, like wolves Close
upon the heels of the suspension OF tho house Of Prime
Ward Il Co., MIR. Samuel Ward Zone Of the partnes) re-
eived the of the death of hi, younger brother Marion
Ward New Orleans. the 3D. of the yellow fever At
O'Clock of that day. he wrote letter to his brother Samuel
apparently in perfect health Before O'Clock the next
morning, he was dead
The value of one-hay Of the Philadephia) Saturday
Courier has been estimated officially (by referees appointed
y the cour) $4,000 including newspaper establish
%
created by the energy and industry Of in few
years The Courier is probably Of the very best
paper properties in the country. o 81 sic oa,nial
Lady Suffolk victor in so many fields, met her match
yesterday in the ottinghorse James X Polk. They had
heats OF three miles eachboh by the horse, alter
severe struggle. The horse in harness. the
der the saddle. The time 744 and 753. But for the
bad of the trnck the knowing doubt that the
time would have been slow down in the thres in
the famous match with Dutchman-7.?24. Some money
changed hands.
al Barberc di Siviglia" drew very large house last
nght the Castle Garden Tedesco, Rosina sang as
well usual and played her part with the comic power
which she evidently possesses All the but
Leather and prunea, except the choruses which
ways good in this company The truth is, any performers
appear with adisadvantage in e Barber" before house,
which have and heard Sanqnirico. and still more
De Begnio
To-day is beautiful enough for the
BILE weather of the three last days 1t bright and spark
ling, with the free air of clear September. FED.