New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-10
GEs. TAYLOR IS ALBASY-In the Wing Mayo

GEN TAYLOR rs ALBASY.-In the Wing Mayor.
atty Convention of Albany on Monday night Mr..
G. Jones moved the following Resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted
Resolred That the wisdom, perseverance. readiness
and courage which, under circumstances OF responsi.
biity embarI sssment difficulty and peril, have marked
the conduct Of Major General ZACHARY TAYLOR dur.
ing the whole period of his brilliant career In Mexico
prove that he possesses in eminent degree the same
great military qualities which distinguished the ilusri-
Gus WASHINGTON.
Rssolred That the Victories achieved by gallant
ARMY at Pao Alto Resaca de Ia Palma, Monterey and
uena Vista in every instance over foes greatly supe-
rior In number, while they reflect honor on all who
fought I'll the measure OF Gen. TAYioRs military
glory. ,e "
stering service in the Army of the United States us
tanning as he has done the heat and front OF battle
In the war with England with Black Hawk in Florida
and In Mexico entities him to the privilege OF reposns
upon bis hard-earned laurels.
Resolved That discern In the republican simplicity
of Gen. TAYLoRs msnners-his reurins and unosten'
atious habits-the purity Of bis e-the unhexioeness
though unobtrusveness, of his political sentments-
not less than in the vgor dignity modesty and oresiiy
which characterize his official dspatehes-those varied
aud manifold virtues and endesrments wncn enaoed
the Father of his Country 10 merge the SOLDIER In the
STATESMAN leaving posterity and history unable TO
decide whether he was greatest IN the Field or IN the
Cabinet
Bssored That inasmuch as we have in the character,
services and history of Gen. ZACHARY TAYLOR. the
highest and surest guarantees for his patriotism, wisdom
and love Of country and nasmuch as II Is not less tne
duty than the interest OF the People TO elevate tne
best men TO the exalted places OF trust and nonor
we respectfully but cordially and earnestly submit 10
our Whig brethren throughout the Republic, whether
II. civil destines may safely be COMM ted 70 the
Veteran who has largely and nooy eontrou1edt us
defence and glory
Pesored That regarding As we do. the duty poicy ana
mission Of our Government snd Institutions as eminent
ly PACIFIC and especially hostile to Wars tor CONQUEST
there Is much 20 deplore and reprooate in the motives
thst usteated and the spirit that has swayed me Ad'
minstration In its prosecution Of the Mexican war
hut AZ all history sacred and proisne teaches that GOOD
may be extracted from evil there Is mucn 20 eneef ana
animate us in the circumstances that out OF tins ugly
ard venomous Wara precious Jewel mas been de-
veoped and that the People looking tnroesn ne pro
fuse expenditure of money and TIE painful saerhee Of
life may console themselves with the ASST Ia e
insioriovs era of Polk Annexation and War Is 70 De
sreeded by the blessings Of Peace Prosperity ana LAP
piness under the auspices OF WING ADMINISTRATION
O'CoSSEII-I am sorry to say that Mr. u Con
nell is exhibiting physical decay TO an extent mol Sausl
mated by his friends or medical ADVISERS 10 tne
House Of Commons be speaks in 80 low ana ieeo.e :
tone that il is perfectly distressing 10 s'sh - h
think what fine, round sonorous locuho sOlee y ~ -
but few years ago. lie Is said 10 De surefsng HON
disease of the heart ard douo, the same has oeel
accelerated lately by the unhappy divisions IA ,ne re
peal camp. know that the conduct oil MI, Stniln "
Bren and the Young lrelsnders have caused nm u0n
anguish lis mental powers have lost none oil tner
vigor HE speeches reading as powerful and uncuou'
As ever. lCor. Jour. CON-
DEATHS Is IRELASD.-It is utterly impossible
for me to convey any adequate idea Of the awful state
Of the population in Ireland. The Morning Chronicle
Dublin correspondent in tina. journal OF the 2ith ut
ssys the police have reported 10 the close OF As'
week at the constAbuary ONCE In Dublin tly inous
and death, from starvation and disease The actual
amount Of deaths from starvation. says that gentleman
sis probably much larger than that reported oy he
police.
PosT OFFICE SUfr.-A suit was commenced
sSsns, the POSTMASTER Of onondaga Village for refusing
10 deliver newspaper 10 q citizen for which he offered
10 psy newspaper rates of postage, ou, which was
CHARGED with is cents In conformity with the Post Once
regulations. the wrapper being endorsed with sin gle
initial The Jury gave verdict against the Postmaster
six cents damages and cssp.