The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-06-28
For judges Of court Of appeals.

Inc average democratic majority Judges I6 49.no
3S9o as before set down. and nearer 10 my original maj
l5,O0o Lieutenant Governor Gardiner who appears to
have run the hghestthough all along that honorable dis
tncton has been given by the ootings' to Chief Justice
Bronsoneads his highest wing opponent IL 6 votes and
his lowest q s29 Judge Jewet, lowest on our ticket
leads the highest the other 1924 votes and the lowest
43so Benton, clerk, has majority over anti-rent-
ism and whgery combined Thus have the entire court OF
appeals judges and clerk p of the
court and considerable majority of all the county judi
cial officers. Take it all round, it is suiicing victory.
Mr. Wheaton seems to have got home Just in the nick
ime Honors appear TO beset him every Feted
and daered by the first of the first city in the Union
the people OF his native have chosen another mode
expressing their consideration number of the most dis
nglished citizens of Providence, r. l., have requested
him 10 SIT for his portrait be placed at the disposition
the city council so that there may he memorial OF
one who has shed much honor upon the place Of his ma
viy or course he has acceded; would have been the
excess OF cyncism to have declined But curious that
this the first time the place of his naivy has become
known TO about seveneighths of those whom his
is familiar that the good people of Providence are
clearly adding more honor TO their city than Mr. W. 10y
their act-at least the balance is in their favor.
Friend Greedy says in his Tribune that the military ed
tor OF the Courier and Enquirer is amarly known here
as Bdle's hard bargain' This is not so bad for the
Tribune and is rather keen at the 52 but il is
TOO hard that wing journalists should tell tales out Of
school, on another in this way
The telegraph from Albany informs us of the death o
Colonel James McKown the recorder of that civ and Tho
former partner of Attorney General Van Buren, He wa.
among the Oldest and most respectable OF his profess ion
and his character held in the highest esteem,
by his ownsmen generally indeed, if he had
be candidate at the election, believed thar hi
conceded worth would have suiced overcome the
Shocking bad politics. of our State capital
We have received the nomination for governor of ou
Maryland friends Many of observers of politca
events remember the position Mr. Philip F. Thomas he'll.
while in Congress- and the Strength with the people, he
has always shown and hence indulge hopes of his election
Notwithstanding the tendency which the State has gc
wrong :; while they feel certain that, the event of hi
success he will fail to jill the with credit 10 tn,
State, his party, and himself
Great interest is felt in the result of the election
Iowa. and much regret that euds should have
succeeded far they have in giving an apparent
bad start in politics this young and aoushng State
We look for vigorous effort the part every democrat
to clear away all clouds from the rising of bright
There have been quite number of strangers belonging
the Episcopal dvines, in city during the % 1t week
by Of the meeting of the Board Missions of ha
church, and also of the commencement its genera
Theological Seminary, and the session the board of
having 1t in charge. At meeting of the latter body
the motion made last year by Bishop De Lancey of west
New York, to reduce the Seminary from general to
diocesan institution strongly opposed by Bishops Hop
kns OF Vermont, Nottingham, of Maryland Potter o
Pennsylvania, and of the clerical and Law members
and rejected by of four five to one Today
bishops preaching in the various churches of the
denomination
| The democratic meeting" in the Park last evening il
nominate General Taylor failure, partaking largely
of the ridiculous Nothing done The oicc-seekers
however, seem determined if possible, monopoze the
services this gallant officer their "own base purposes
Yesterday the weather ntoeraby hot the sun pour
ing down upon us, with nothing obct him but SON
Threatening clouds late in the afternoon, which finally end
ed with gust of wind. To-day is less warm but equally
clear witha genial wind, quite refreshing cybound