The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-13
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.


New YORK, March IL, 1917.
The reports current yesterday and published in many
NOISY extras, OF great battle between Gen. Taylor ane
santa Anna at Saillo to-day entirely discredited
though correspondent of the Express this aternoorsay
acutely;
The rnmor Of the battle in Mexico WILL think prove
lo'u lor the fatal error of all Spanish commanders
as Wen Know They know little of handling a large
noay o. troops as the President himself The Mexcans
tension Oh MS line offered Taylor opportunity swoop
on ,he iuibecie, which old soldier could resist
True enough generally But the the less un
true. In fact il must be false. did not come the right
II friend Greeley was in doubt last night about New
Hampshire, he is this morning in the dumps. lie SAYS,
The wings and independents beaten in New Hamp
wlh probably be sweled 1850. We have details OF
on Of w but they are needless since the cleo
IhareS H. Peaslee and James III. Johnson (ocos) are
Ieced 10 congress IN the two upper districts and that
faint hope that Wilson may be chosen in the Southwestern
district, but this is not probable.
The returns by means establish the loss of the State
though the towns to be heard from are mainly ocoloco
IL y safest however, to consider it gone till hear
Again. this afternoon on the strength of further returns
"New Hampshire has gone against u.s. The Iocofocos
have he candidate for governor by at least 200
MAJORITY Two OF the four members of Congress- and
lority OF the State legislature"
Vabnai sat. "Nufs edr'
There is really something inhiman in the peri,ous en-
enlargement with which the federal journals urge the man
Of the panic makers:
"A subscription has been opened WEXFORD r. L. for
The stock OF new steam MILL 100000 The
subscriptions IN the village $4,000 Wexford
isvery avoraby situated for manufacturing purposes and
we wish the enterprsng projectors their
tons" -
Cruel irony to wish mon rushing on destruc-
ton.
There appears TO be feeling here about the selection
OF Mr. Powell for one OF the panel paintings know the
genus irritable comprises poets well painters but
am inclined to think the choice not the best The on
y Historical painting for which Mr. p. is known-Co-
umbus before the council of Salamanca i'm most
unhistorical blunders.
A paragraph in a daily paper, the American Tract
Society, winds up with this ncongruous association of
ideas:
The President, Hon. Theodore Frenghuysen get. no
pecunary reconpense. The society $4l OOO-emplov
ninety bndersand their object dse knowledge of
our Lord Jesus Christ as the Redeemer of sinners"
The elections for city officers Montreal on the LIST inst
appear to have been dsgraceuly rotous-ared mobs in
full possession of the eetse and property in jeopardy
the military called outand such other little accompani-
ncns to the exercise of the franchise. all this happened
ON our side OF the ne what would Canada friends say!
Col Gushing is in town looking like Mars himself in SUI
perb moustacle and military undessf you can conceive
that royserer OF Olympus in such disguise The colonel
is route for Mexico via Washington for which he starts
this afternoon. FED.