The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-12-03
EDITORS CORRESPONDING
From our New York Correspondent.

New YORK, December ], 1917.
The great Clay meeting is fixed for Wednesday OF week
after next December l5th the Tabernacle Every effort
will be made bring out strong demonstration and it
will certainly be great-something other; whether
failure or triumph OF Mr. Clays friends remains to be
The meeting the Tabernacle has evidently produced
profound and beneficial impression the public mind
here Nav its effect the other side be still IL is
universally regarded, by those who doubted OPP
posed, as the important powerful demonstration
have had this country in many was every way
worthy of the cause of the ustrious Ponf and Of
cty--all three among the greatest of their kind.
The London packet Westminster arrived yesterday,
the Wa hington the ed u precisely, in lat
49, A. long Co. Cape Sable in sight, going along rapid
rate with strong breeze in her skirts. This makes
her have about $50 miles in days and IS hours
which is nothing TO boast OF, certainly.
morning paper notorious for its in discover
ing nests and which ridcued and sought dis
courage the demonstration for Pope Plus and Italy before
took place, that it has taken place is much inn
pressed with its magnitude and importance that it
readers have less result than bring about the
Of his Holiness II is to be hoped that the
editor will vouchsae inform all in time be prepared
for what g Jeames Plush calls "denumong" SO terri
ble
The ST. Andrews (Scos) Society had its annual dinner
at the City Hall last evening. What good things done
eaen w said and sung, may be better imagined than
described; but in the wee short hour ayont the wa !"
the company the best possible of poprand-
al enjoyment.
1t Inferred the of Mr. John c. Spencers let
read at the meeting Monday night that his father
the venerable and learned Ambrose Spencer (ormerly
shefjustice) be very low present He be
80 and 80 years OF age and passes away
with the declining majesty of long life, full Of virtues
honors.
If the house shes nothing else, it has
least furnished portion Of the public fruitful
for that welattcmpsred, geneel, coeur de
excitement, which upper-ten thousand-dom loves How
far the experiment will succeed-how last evenings per-
formances went of-whether the management is i'll or
wclwho the bright particular OF the dress cir
ole such such evening-whether Miss IS pearls
did did not look quite well positively the costly
diamonds of her great rival Mrs hese and many
such TOPICS agtae pleasantly the roseeaf surface of
opera going society in New York Whether the troupe
excellent Indifferent the critics yet agreed-need-
ing moro than opera settle nice question but
all decided that the house of the grossest achi-
tectura bunders in the country The comfort and appear
ance OF all of the house have been sacrificed
dress circle, without securing any extraordinary advan-
ages The Indies and their dresses appeared far greater
effect the little dress circle of the Chambers street music
box, as used pcttngly to call Palmo's.
The terrible OF the burning OF the propeller Pha-
nix the upper lakes with the appalling loss OF upwards
of too hundred and forty human lives is but earfy
confirmed by later and full intelligence in the newspapers
1t is truly heartrendng calamity of which the bare
thought makes one shudder. ZED