The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-01-27
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New York Correspondent.
NEW York, January IS, 1917.

NEW YoRx, January 25 1917.
Senator Allen, Of Ohio, is reported having said, in the
| lebae in the Senate on the 22d instant,
'He knew the American sentiment upon this subject
he war with Mexico for the length and breadth Of the
and na a m % su @
rom sheer exhaustion The only policy was %
secured Would hold good for oyeght hours except
peace secured from the presence OF an overwhelming force
arms ii the grand plaza Of the city Of Mexico TO
permanent peace There was no alternative bu,
march forward, and the armed occupation Of the enemys
| capital"
The Ohio is generally in full sympathy with the
popular sentiment; than in his demand for
vigorous, rghtorward prosecution of the All feel
that there is middle Either must push on
the with might and main, we had better strike
colors and withdraw from the cnemys territory
in other words, submit to unconditional surrender.
Which is it to be, gentlemen in Congress
The by the Hibernia yesterday electrified the city.
Such rise in the great staples of grain, -four
far above what the sangIne had dared to hope for
took away the merchants BREATH and filled all with
prised interest OF went the fortunate articles,
and who the night before closed their eyes upon mod
hopes and projects of competency in due Of
time, dazzling wealth almost within their grasp.
morning paper cacuates-and, have doubt with good
youndthat the rise in the three great staples has added
full forty millions to the aggregate value of produce
hand Is not this something to make pause and hold
| his breath in doubt and amazemen2
The latest from Albany indicates that the federal
majority in the House will find itself compelled recede
from position taken with reference the preamble
the volunteers BILL in sufficient numbers to permit Of Its
passage
| The telegraph people make sad havoc with names
sonaly. The last despatch from Washington
debate the House the pos,routc Texas in which
Mcssrs. Vinton, Spsbung and Gentng took part. Who
would guess that under these queer called
Messrs Pllsbury, of Texas and suppose) Gentry of
| Tennessee ooh fame oh glory what are vel"
The annual exhibit of 1876, Of the Western Railroad
Company (from Albany to Boston) shows gain over
1915 of $l4O93 being aggregate increase since ls43 of
34l72 nearly one hundred per More evidences
of "run." tH. ae t
The amount of specie brought out by the Hbcnia is
enormous, and Il should hink) unexampled Of
f52o00 millions and half of dollars. More would
come it is said, but that they would insure any
Loyds Is not plain that the governmental pol
ICY which opens and enlargcs the way for such influx
of the precious metals, be leading the country to
the brink of ruin The only danger, in fact, is lest
such drain specie from England may pre-
which will embarrass business, and pull down the price Of
/ breadsuffs.
marked paragraph the other day the receipts at
the cusombausc here for the first three January
against the period last year, but have mislad IT,
They were, however, in round numbers (as remembe
81 100000 now, against $780, 900 last year-an increase
over 90 per cent. tr
The friends of glad to hope, from paragraph i'm
he Express the in the papers of the suicide
of Mons Edouart the amiabe and accomplished of
iihouettes, is unfounded.
The steamship, Sarah Sands of 1900 and 200
horse power, intended for the regular line between this
city and Liverpool and said be spendidy fitted up left
Liverpool for this port the 8h and may therefore, be
expected week with later She make
quick time however, stand chance with the swim and
of the Cunard line and avorite Grea,
Western
The temperance people had grand meeting last even
ing in the Tabernacle, memorabilia the legislature
have the license law extended this citya measure of
doubtful justice or expediencey