The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-04-21
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New York Correspondent.

New York, April 20, 1917.
There is considerable speculation here in the 'best-in
formed circles, as TO what disposition will finally be made
OF the citadel of San Juan Uoa Hold it for the present
course bn VIII ever be retained in quo Mexico
The opinion seems quite prevalent that viii not viii
be razed first, utterly, TO the foundation stone. Why il
not so clear ca bono Besides, would Mexico be
willing 10 part with territory rather than this Would no
the preservation OF her famous citadel be quite a consde
ration with her in any treaty for peace
Sho quo mites etDes Why will we, good folk, rush mad
y ON your ruin II is amenabe 10 find falling off, bu
the contrary of such paragraphs the following the pa
persi
company about to be started in Charleston for
niactnrlng cotton yarn exclusively, with capital of $780,
scrbed, and by business men,"
The public have learned with satisfaction from the
Union OF the lh, of the Presidents determination cal
Immediately 5000 volunteers into service The whole
spirit oil that article finds response in the hearts of the PEG
pie for 1t is spirit prosecute the with unabated en-
ergy TO an honorable issue.
The fact that the receipts of the Providence Or. ID posi-
office, for the quarter ending March 81 1885, exceed those
Tor the same quarter in l845 (under the old system)
withstandng reduction of equal to about 81 pei
cent, affords gratifying evidence of the that
quarter OF the cheap-posrnge system.
1t seems it was not the spectators, Gas insinuated in my
letter OF yesterdny) but the wind which broke the
sunday between this city and Boston that Tor once that
phianthropic class of gentlemen have suffered inus-
tee.
As il to hicken the present imbroio of the an-reners
and the Van Rensselaer, estates claimant the
in Albany and Rensselaer, counties has sprung up
in the person of Sanders Van Rensselaer, resident
Ohio which State he has probably emigated in order
bring his tile before the Supreme Court of the United
States lie claims under will of killian, son of John
Van Rensselaer,, dated 22d February 1887 which will has
been proved regularly in this State He alleges that he and
uncle 81 years of age, the and lawful owners OF
the manoria property. When Mr.. Sanders Van r. gets
into the property, lie will settle the ant-ren troubles
"sure."
wards of 81, 2O, 7S-of which $s96375 went in American
vessels. How ''runous," especially when you come to
look at some of the items:
To Great Britoin-l9o72 barrels -four, II 100 barrels
on 1856 bushels CATS 1883 pounds lard, IS tierces rice
25s pounds cheese 32is bushels beans l54 2sI pounds
pounds clover seed 2i6barres pork $3.50 bushels Wheat
TO f,ance-ll,7 s2 bushels wheat 925 barrels meal ssz
pounds hides, 67a pounds lard 6l2s barrels -four, sil
bales cotton bales hops, 1921 pounds hams, 1855
About seuencighths of it farmers stufrs Why should
the of the fields be in favor of the policy which gives
them such market for their surplus, which throws
ports freely open such customers!
The rape of Heen--a secchid rapita--he rape of the
lockone and all, nothing compared to the arrest
and attempted abduction of Madame Drectress Weiss ant
her troupe of Vennoise children, by Mr. Manager Burton
of the Arch theatre Philadelphia and the sheriff
Delaware--thc Goths and Vandas 1t is refreshing t.
think, however, that promptly hand in the
shape of keen lawyer and good and sufficient
$40 O00the chivalry of our 10Th century; and good
the best, since it answers the purpose.
Wisconsin appears, after canvass of extraordinary
warmth have rejected her constitution by
decided On what grounds precisely does appear
though result be, almost certainly that Wisconsin
will be organized State in time be represented il
the next Congress
For some two or three days freights erewhle so stiff
and saucy, have been mmbng about every-whchway-
now high, now low, anywhere. In fact, there wa
quite panic caused by the large and sudden influx o
British vessels, with very little produce ready go for
ward. To-day freghts little irmer though they
nearly down the old gures3s. Cd to As for -four
I'D Id for grain, When the canal opens there will b.
a rise again, and lreights will be-freghts. FED