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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
Nm. Il FRANKLIN, Aacu0ossr.

- FOR sALE-At Auction, 10 tbs hefehanW TX
- cha5ge 90 friday, July %, 70 900 scres Of Land
.inslsd 10 The Counties Of Stewart, humphrss sna
Dickson 10 The State Of Tennessee end me San
placs here steamboat navigation. These isods are All
within few mllss VI tbs Rivers, oy when ney nsvs
d,sc with all tho msfseu on me sssDofo
Th.ss snds are al hfstr4ts grszng isnas ana mose o.
thsm are good for graio u ell sinds Large Quantities
So, ron ore are found some of The rsrD. and
- -. Sxensfys ron worss In The Sats si:u eed
.on,. OF lands, thus making good msfbss Tor
- .,,o.. PRODUCTS u The farmer For particuiore
sns f1lI description call on Ihs subscriber q Wsl
iyls5fsl " c. ADAMa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

t. The Treasurer OF the Fire Department
Fund pleasure a-sngWledges trr 30 Of
one Hundred Dollars. Boy the hands ~ e. v Anderson,
EsQ donation 10 he ChsritsD.e Fund of the Depart
ment from r L. l. 4 Stuart E.qrs accompanied with the
following communication
Nrw.YORS. July 49, 1917.
{. N.ASDERs0N. ESQ iieIr Sir. You will Obllge =
by handing the os-d hundred dollars
the Treasurer Of Fire Department snf request that
you viii with the Companies present during the IRE OF
Yesterday morn scc-pi thanks for the
lions sudcariuP tO favr our property.
Yours respectfully. X l. { 4. STUART.
fy22ft JOHN s. GILES. Treasurer.
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"a New-EOrls Weekly Tribune.-C0nfcs Joy
Saturday, Jriy 2I.-PoErsy-Cieon md /. by Chsre.
Mscsay --EoToRr,l.-The Chicago Coavenion-Internal
Improvements, Sc.-Eiitoris Correspondence; Eng-h
Intervention; sOlh Carolina Negative France - The
European News Slavery rs Progress and Fatal Ten
dency SC. &c-NEws-Laier from Europe, by the Br
tannia-Fu Extracts from Foreign Files; The lses
and most Authentic lneli gence from Mexico; From Tex
az; Foreign aud Domestic Correspondence Of The Tr
bune Items Of Domestic Intelligence, kc.-MlscELLANE
oUs-Pmt y Entire OF DoNBEy And SoS received by the
Britannia; God and Silver Mines Of America; General
Taylor; Floating Docks; Connecticut Homestead Law
The Letters from Messrs Webster and Hunt received and
read Al the Chicago Convection; Monsieur onrdau speak
ing Prose again; The Great Lsnd Reform. Correspond
between the a. $. ami HeNcan Governments The
Crops and Weather through the Country; etc. et.-CoN-
MEDICAL INTtLtIGFNCE-Pr0dure Sock, Money, Cstle
Markets Prices Cursnfir NevYof PC. &C.
Single copies putup TO wrappers fol lle Msis can be-
obtained a. the drss-prce - cents
~ TERMS-S2 per year. an subscriptions pa able
iuhexibly 10 advance.
GREELEY McELBATH, Tribune Buildings
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,f,Hs USAssUnING bus ssersei.e i,ifoiuetion

I NtNNI
- Nsrir B0tsu-si save % Or. fla'er gFe- u de-
.1t-s nre'-re1c- al he bard. n t9se wao KNOWN
her wauts are ready 90 fs- pas p. = -5'-ftrl-
r,,, ery.a-.as rimp.-s sores ~ u ic. sy erlpuf-
go t1 ls true herbal saV- rrg -ni llr OBJECT 20
-. .--t ..,.bIa ~ realm eer strongest snu-lpa-
f.r. I'd -1r- Experience has pFsrI i- f-lf renewing
s~d ..rfv.rr properties. and TIA. ~ a- rA-J lrst of
,-t,, off.- % Csdsr-si up STAIRS County, agents
wallei. 800 .. .--t.t 81 . s.s.-ev 1a4
-. - tytife- M Ca1sl Nrbtte iis sprinE
49, ~ geecser. Ai1eo. - hudsoe DeKlef
10 Efshth avenue crosen 80 pfoa4 80 -
49,. s,bsrt. Is Grsnf Paper tAnslnS S.1ls ~
Grad corner Of Ihu.0n Ell0u, u p''i'n' ~
PcaIL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

<SxH sy tho New Line OF Pecsets-Pscses VI The 1d
- July. The splendid new, fsstsaihsg PACKET soip
ROsCTUs It59 ous burdso, Capt Edrdgs, VIII sail hoo
New. YofG On MJrdsy, July D, and from Liverpool GA
w. 4 J. T. TApsCOTT,
A. their general Passage ofce 8 soe.h 81 sseoos door
Loo Rosd. liverpool )y2s
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

IT, Ion AND AFrKK FRIDAY, sd
Sl.s-.-SS inst the Excursion 10 the Eysan Fields
81 HobOsen will leave the foot OF Ham
mond-sl instead of Csra at 10 O'Clock, Il, ana -
Ninetsenlhs ard the Fields the same time "a now ad-
vertised Fare each 81 cents. jy4l Zus'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

Clinton Han corner Beekm4n and Nassau sts-25U Oo
volumes and the principal American ard Foreign Period
icAs Constant addiuons II standard works and new pun
locations Clerss' Initiation Zee - tsf yearly dues :
merchants and others yearly subscription - Apphcs-
ton made the des, Of the Library, where copies Of
the Constitution ald Bylaws msy be- Obtained
fv1i 2~e0di. &. L ENERlrr. Pres. Mer. Lib. A.son.
rS-The Country Newspaper Advertising Ageu-
cy of y. u. Palmer 10 in the Tribune Buildings, OIL
f-ctIy over The publication Office OF The Tribune. where
he % daily receiving advertisements ant rprons Tor
the best paners Of a the cities ara towns th- country
far and near Tor which hs IL lhe accredited Agent
les lml.
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Extensions.
IT FOR TUE FISHING HAMS.

hFNK TIE FISHING BNNkS.-
at.....ss--s5 The splendid steamboat ONEIDA Capt
src-turl. viii MAKE excursion tO the
Fishing Banks every Friday saturday and sunday. eav
ilC The foot of Chambers 81 a. oc.crA a Hammond
30 81. ueIarcyst 81 Csihsu1e st. sf snd pier
Norh River y O'Clock. Fare or the excursion 30 cents
Bait flru shed on board.
The Oneida San be chartered for eycuslonss ~ ap-
plying % ". r M.CJ LLOUGH,
va n corner of West and Warren ala
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

EIRTH 4 HALL, Frankln-sgssre. and FIRTH,
l. HALL L POND 80 Broadway, p1blish This week,
aToi. Dvertsmsrts Espsgnois sur ltt0i.e te Seville
oper. De Baf-: No l. Ia Gralcs' No :, g Fsse Al
dslou.e": No d" alAba. D-s Muleners" composed by
Henry Roseln the b-allfg Song Jessie arranged -
: Onsrtctt- by e. Lnley; " The Wsrshp OF Pescs," .
rrIbue of Irsh Gratitude 10 American nunfcence NJ "
Tn and composed By samuel Lover; Bueos Vls "
soug words By J. ". WATSON. dedicated % Brig. q N
WoS music By Austin Phillips: Bio Brave" lhr xi-
can lament words by c. 2. Hoffman, music By os an
Phillips " -
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

5JlTNION LINE OF PACKETS FOR Liver
aGyr POOL-Ths splendid f.st-ssing packet ship AL
LANCE, Capt Tuckes- will positively SAL On
Tuesday July n. She has large and eiesans seemmoisr
Nam ana airy rooms On deck and her storage 10 ofy
sd well VENTILATED Persons wisbtag TO proceed 10 Ia
rop- ,hoqd mako early app Gallon hoard foot OF Do
vsr.sL os,o Wa IT TAIsCorT, - ssstrsI
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
DDKKs- BOOTS AND sHOKs.-rs. 60

He would particularly recommend bls Elastic Congress
CATERS an article OF peror quality and guaranteed 70
give universal satisfaction being all made up 10 custom
ers measures by the single pair unier HE Immediate
observation.
Gentlemen having tender feet would do well 10 try The
suDscbers plan Of taxing measures, which has secured
him large share Of patronage during ths sst seven
years BY tski1g drawing Of Tbs foot and se-ping
pair Of lasts expressly for each customer hs 10 cnsbss TO
make a handsome yet easy boot, no matter how msny
cofns or buniOns theirs may be pn the feet
Constantly on hand Drsss B5ois from - 10 90; shoes.
CATERS. Oxford Ties, Nulihsrs. Wshing Pumps, SUP
per, ana every oih-r article In his lne proporonsbly
low. boys Boots and Shoes 10 every variety
JOHN L. WATKINS, ia Fuison-st
fyl7 Imaod .TuThLsat
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

~U- FOR THE FISHING BANKS
zsS.x1ANrhe steamboat HIGHLANDER, CspL Hec-
tor Armstrong, has CON ueRced her regular
ps he Fishing Banks Tor the and esves
Monday Tuesday Wednesday aud 1hursdsy, from the
foot Of Wsrren-st al O'Clock HsmmOnist 81 Delaney
81 81; Catherine a. and Pier y X 81 n O'Clock.
Fare 50 cents for the excursion BsI furnished on board.
rS- The Highlander can be chartered on Fridays and
sainrdays. BY snPIying % TWO WI A. N. SCHlLTL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

H<FHENCH PATENT Congress boou -rsent
Congress Boots OF the hnsst qualify can Dc ioona y
the Paris Boot Emporium, eofnsf OF ruIign ene
Nassau sls opposite The Herald Office. Fine French
caf sswed Boots made order for 90 equal 70 thoss
sold In the best stores In this Chy fof ~ snd my
Shoes Gaiters &c nsds order no shortest notice
nnbls siI pence to Q slow shilling Corner OF baiDo
ard Nassau sis opposite the Herald ofcs ty7 msodh
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
CHRISTOPHER RUTHERFORD, Aucloas.r.
nN JAMES NJ. MiLLkR-&ore No. IS Maiden.
ID Ane, n-xI door Ia No. Lihertyn
Itlv

Al 10 O'Clock, al the store 10 Msidenane.
500 packages and lots Of Hardware and Cutlery, CON-
prsng general assortment OF fre.h and Desirable goods,
ported and Manufactured consisting In part of vices,
Hnvis hoes log and halter chains seeyGds.
cast butts TAB buIs plate hinges curry combs, mil saw
flee bastard do hand do drawing knives pad ch.st,
CUPBOARD and trunk locks Kettles ssneepsns Caroline
hoes candesck suffers table knives and forks pocket
gallery butcher knives shoe and bread do, tes aud
waters Brtanns German silver, and iron Zee and Table
spoons, round and square bolts, &c.
Tha ahov yoOds and IN pleto CYdsf
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
MARINE JOURNAL.
PORT OF NETWORK.

gISIArUaE ALAASAc....THis DAY.
TIVE Sun. TTFE NooN. yrTI s7s
fa. q SETS. - Morn - l3 Morn . s.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

The enormous increase in receipts at Buffalo this
season is shown by the following comparative table OF
imports OF the principal Items Tor the rst fifteen days
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
Miscellaneous.

4: ::s :::. .:$
n.u.I DZg IT,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

NEW RULES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS
AZ U-sr PUBLISHED snd for sale a. BELL h
AGOULD's late jansen Bell l53 N4sssa-st iYi7 l~is
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

The Howard Manufacturing Company has been
established al Columbus, Ga. for the manufacture Of
Cotton. Forty thousand dollars has been subscribed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22
r. Q. kEsr, Aaenoos.r:

Auction NOTICE-To SIX or other hanufsetn.
hrers, Weavers Sc,-On Thursday, At l0t O'Clock. VIII
be- sold without reserve close al the Cheses
Mills corner OF Tenth avenue aud Twenty fourth ST. for
merly known - Rce's large variety of machinery &c
viz the superior machines Of trimming six and other
factors single hand and engine looms brsdng machines
sk machinery all tho apparatus for trimming fac
tory a large lot OF shang quaotty of stock aud mate
rals and many other valuable articles Purchasers sro
Informed this sale will be positive and no postpone
ment on account Of tho weather
iyl giss THOs BELL, Auctioneer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

WIN. II. JONES, AuctionoeI
BOOTS AND SHOES-By J, d. lN0EhSOLL Z
ID co. store ~ Psar-st Wednesday, July ri, sle
O'Clock 1000 shoes and brogans, suitable for
the Southern, Western and city trade.
Also, SO cases mems primo hip peggsd boots
Also, 80 mcn's seal slippers and bussins.
Also So mems and boys alp peggsd brossna JyI6
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

Il drca boiler used bait sl1r Tine, by bleaching 50
tAbhshmenL l. fees long en- Two eet disnele = ill
head rising inches above nc c-rrr trrn l-l-s
long hy t~eve inches wide into when Tour pras. inc and
half cock. are hrniy secured weighs so lbs cost
~ win iron flrnsCe Dor and bar. % support boilers
c. BE- seen b. applying ID CHARLES hAGllRs,
- a. ~ JOG Fr0ut-sL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

q Al rIrrI 70 At,-rtusu.~na rr-f - -ar! -uIt "
pot ra,a. lAts st! W, v iatra est Of w -.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-22

iNOR -AIE-IO0 shares o. NE capital sock n lie
L Iegther Na-ufsciurrrs S1rL Apply A. he ofce of
ih. Je-.n In.lrAuce %. om u % ]. ocOck ly11 SIS.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14

UuN,SfrY OF AMrRieN SoLnItRs-lt Is plea
SAINT TO meet occasionally with Incidents which
relieve war Of some Of ita horrors and show the
better fruits Of the suldipr in strong light, The
following extract from letter written by Capt
l,oescr, and published in the Reading Journal, IS an
interesting evidence Of tile humanity Of our Yaiah'
teefs to a conquered enemy
One poor follow, when the line halted, the was
carrying large bundIe,l seated himself upon the
ground and actually ale the grass with sefming
pleasure. One ol the soldiers than gave him some
Water; he drank largely, aud by motions thanked
him. aud returned again to the grass, Gen,N Worth,
Just then passing, stopped aud ordered one OF the
men, Yho happened II hayo some crackers with
hun, 10 give the poor fellow some This was duue'
the man ate more like maniac than Chrsliani
when he had finished he fell upon his Knees aud
thanked hun. Some one who spoke Spanish
asked him when he had last eateni be sad that
for five days nothing, not even water had passed
his lips
Another aud more affecting case occurred, a
few moments after Us was walking down tawaid
the city. \ quite well dressed spaniard came up
10 one Of our Soldiers who was Standing guard over
the arms that the MeAIuans had stacked, ealing a
small piece Of cracker, aud Offered hlm 80 cents
for il. The snllIcr refused lis money hut gave
Inn a whole cracker, You uulsl understand that a
soldiers cracker is about five iHehrs square -
The man thanked Inn and turned again toward
the city, when there came running to him lliftu
litllp boys and gir, elappng theif hands ia iay,
The father divided the cracker with his ltle unrsi
.ths occurred not mnfe than 10 feet from the
soldirrl aud turned again 10 get another. Tie
guard was locking an, aud sticking hs nlfskrl
ialo the ground len hs post to meft him, tlts at
under oHiinafny circumstances Is punishable hilh
dealhl aud gave hrn another
The man put his hand iulo his pocket aud Of.
feFed him uuf OF five dollars in silver this he still
refused, aud while they were engaged the little
ones again eamc up, aud the suldief was shaking
hands with Them when into The parly chme then
neither, with a little infant Ia her anus. Ihr
lItilr uufs actually commenced dividing their small
pafiion Of probably twodays food with lhrir maiher.
The sraua Was loo Iamapic an1 affecting for
many d stout Yankee heaH slludhs by, paflIan-
larly our hem with his face twisted into every
possible shape except that Of laughing, the snlllrr
rmpliyd the contents Of hs hassfsaek upon the
ground Ia tn e midst. and bruke away, spir oi
the mans enieayOf, IN retain him while he tbaHk-
Cd hint, wp.ng bis eYts with his coal slroye. mafr
Ii,r a srIaal boy whipped than one Nhn bad nIau,
fully suad a three dass eluuunadhH from Hesi.,
aBl guns The sholt that was sanl up lrum that
crowd was almost As loud ~ the one thai pm.
claimed lie uniurns faf the liHt time ei the
stars and stripes upon the wall ut sau Juan d.
| oa.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14
01gour readers will. wo know. exc

01r0ur readers will. We know. excuse
the barrenncss Of our news columns to-day
when we inform them that we have not,
since the date ol our last issue. received
any eastern mail. We have had two
entire failures during the last week, owing,
j, is sad, To rise in the fouche. small
stream s or miles this side Of Little
Rock. We eannol but think thai If the
contractor had made the proper efforts
there would have been no failure, at all
events not more than one, as by two ad.
di,ional miles travel be could have crossed
on bridge Our mail communications
with the east are little better than none
when a summer shower will stop them iOr
whole week.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14

ARRESTED Ann DRowNED.-A young
lawyer named Samuel X. Hinton, who
some time ago killed SlalIings, the Sheriff
ul Cherokee county, .Iahama, aud tled 10
feNLs, was drowned in Red River, near
Shreveport, on tho lOIh nll. reward
ol one thousand dollars, il appears, was
offered lur his apprehension, aud he was
followed and arrt sled some time ago, but
was rescued again hy hs friends aud re
turned 10 Texas. lie was felaken shor
tine since aud brought into Shreveport by
three men, who wefe taking him back to
Alabama. His eaptors having received
some ialimalion that an attempt would be
made 10 release him ly civil process, lc,t
shrcvepart and proceeded Ia the plantation
Of a Mr.. Lewis, about five miles helaw
that place, where they obtained permission
10 remain until they could procure passage
IN hoal bound tur New Orleans. On
the l7lh, one OF his guard had gone oul
hunting, aud the other two not paying
particular attention 10 the Frisnner, who
was manaeled, he seized double barrel
shot gun aud threatened instant death 10
tho first who should approach him. He
then seized Two pistols which were !, ing
near and made his way oul, threatening
10 Kill any one who should follow him.
The guard thus disarmed were afraid TO
follow him, aud lie made his way 10 the
bank Of the river, mic or two below,
where he left the gun and Que Of the pistols
and deliberately went inlo the river, with a
view, il IS supposed, Of swimming it, and
was drowned. His body was found on
The 10Th, as appears by the statement of
the coroner published in The eallo Gazette,
iiom which paper We gather the aboyc
particulars.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14

The following lines ldrm part ot long
article in the London Morning Chronicle
touching our war with Mexico generally,
and the battle of Gerro GoIdo in particular.
Probably it was not so intended, aud per.
haps il may not So be read by others but
as wa understand ii no higher compliment
could be paid tot military skill and talent
Of Cen Scott and To the salor Of his army,
n y, Goa. u Enquirer,
"1'he opinion entertained by the United
States officers Of the powers OF resistance
Of their opponents may be inferred from
Gen. Scots ulders issued to the various
Generals Of division on the day preceding
the action. Never, in the directions issued
by any Of the CREATES, European eomman.
ders, do we remember 10 have seen Il
greater confidence maniiGslcd in what must
he the result Of his operations. Success
is assumed ON every punt, and the direc.
liun Ia be taken by each division, after
forcing each poinl ol the Mexican enlrcnch.
menls. is as clearly marked out as though
the result had already taken place
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14

WHAT AXE WE FIGHTING ruRl-An
officer Of note REMARKED to ". the other
day. when speaking ot battle in Mexico,
"wc fought aud fought as il with despair
ton, hutNwhat We we're Fighting Tor. mono
Of IL, could TELL" "lihy We were there
anl rhai we were after, hu, never been
explained I, ~, but we rushed upon the
mu.kci muzllc, and offered up liio freely,
for such was our couniry's order. -
There could nol br government long, or
a society," hc added 'or Il nation, every
member nf L set up his own will aud wi..
lum, and especially soldier, rs against
the properly con,ii'urdaulholiIy.n "But''
be continued, ''can goa tell me, what We
are lighting iurl'-Nrr York EIpress.
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14

TuR Battle or BuENA Nisr,,--Tbe following
order OF Cen Taylor is from the last Union, and
gives the Secretary of Mar's acknowledgment
oithu news Of the battle of Buona Vista;
llEAnaeARrEHs AMY OF oeeuRuoN
Camp near Monterey, Mig i leli
ORDERS No 4G.
Under the instructions of the Secretary Of War
tie commanding general has the qualification 10
publish to the troops OF his command the following
communications, received by him from the Naf
Department.
Wan DrrlHfNENr, ipnl ,, lsli,
SH-Youf communication Of the allh aud 2ilh
Of February, and orlhe Isl Of March, announcing
the brilliant suuees olthe troops under your com
mand at lluena VISTA against the fnrees ol the en-
emy vastly superior in numbers, have been laid
helufe the rFesideni, aud am instructed to cum
tey to you his high appreciation of the distinguish
ed services rendered to the country by yourself aud
the officers aud soldiers Of your command on that
occasion
Tie victory achieved nj nucna Vista, while it
idds new glory to our arms, und furnishes neW
pfuais OF the Yaor aud hfaYe daring af our officers
aud soldiers, will excite the admiration aud eall
lufih the gratitude olthe nation,
The siugle laol that five thousand ofour troops
neaIly all volunteers, who yielding 70 The Impulse
of patriotism, had rallied Ia their country > sans
dati for temporary setYiuc, was brought iHlu
conflict with an army Of twenty thousand mostly
veteran soldier, aud not auy wilhsibul aud r.
pulsed the assault, o. tbs numerous husl, led by
their most experienced general, but IA pfolaelfd
battle Of two days won glorious victory, is the
most indublahle evidence Of the eonsumalr skill
aud gallant conduct Of our officers aud the devoted
hetoism Of our troops under their command. II
will ever be proud distinction TO have hsuu ia the
memorable hattle Of BHeaa VITA,
The general jay which the intelligence Of this
sneeras Of our aims has spread through thu land is
mingled with regret that II has been obtained at
great n pfiet=-ihal 50 many hetuiu men have
fallen IN that zauguiuury conflict. They died in
the intrepid disehargc Of patriotic duty, mud VIII
be hunorcd aud lam,uted BY grateful nation
YOU will oausb this communication 10 be- pub
lisllsd To the ituups under louf command,
have The honor 10 be very respectfully, your
ohedienl servant,
". l.. MARCY, Secretary Of War
RY order Of Major General TNluH
VI. W. 5. BLISS, Assistant Adjaiaul Grnrfal
Washington telegraph., 1847-07-14
E.G. BEcRwITH. AAAG.
The ws.hInsIon Union. ina lalc artlclc

The Washington Union, in lalc article,
says:
"lI /, remarkable nnd significant fact
IA fact which we do not remember 10
have observed before the prcscn, Admin.
islraiion camn into poWer-that the nc
cusalions mainly relied upon by the oppo.
siIion against The party aud the policy now
in power are, almost without exception,
too eziraragaEi aud loo m1asirous to admit
Of any reasonable belief.
This, at least. is a pretty broad assertion.
One OF the charges against tho head Of the
Administration Is, that be passed Santa
Anna into Mexico, aud thus assisted that
officer lO place himself a, tho head uf
Mexican army, and 10 give battle 10 Gen.
Taylor al Bdcna Vista. Docs the Union
regard this charge as too monslrous Tor
belief We incline 10 the opinion that the
answer must DO in the negative; ior the
allegation IS not only true, bat the people
Of this country know it 10 be 50.
Another charge is, HAT while General
lioI huu btus SUM- Ntle w NNA co..
lighting the battles Of the nation, Alr. Polk
endoayored 10 insult and degrade lhtm. by
creating the office ol Lieutenant. General,
with the object Of eonierring tho post upon
Col. Benton. Does the [ lnuu regard this
also rs too e,lrayagani lor belief
Another charge is, that civilians have
been taken from private lite and made high
officers IN tho army--mon who never Le.
fore saw a ballle.dej--and this, too, aicr
many Of the regular us well as tho rolnn
ieer officers had entitled themselves TO such
prclermeni by gallant conduct at Palo Alto
Rcsaca dc la Palma, Monterey, Bucna
Vista, Vera Cruz and Ccuo Gofdo. But
whole chapter Of allegations. alike well
founded, aud alike entitled 10 implicit be-.
lief could bo brought forward. How al.
surd. therefore, the mi. called "signiReanl
lacl' ol the oliciall-Phia. hqninr.