The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-11-08
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New York Correspond ent.

From New York Correspondent.
NEW YORK. Nov. 7, 1917.
The Cunard steamers has completely dspeled the
hopes that had been the strength of the French
steamers letters The state of things the other side Is
gloomy indeed; and, yet ray breaks in of a
ing improvement Mercantile confidence seems TO be en-
irey gone, and the great financial and commercial system
OF England long the wonder and centre of the whole
business world is giving way, with crash crash, in
its strongest departments No there appears to know
any than that the had not vet been reached
While the main butresses sadthe Bank of England and
the great London houses Rothschilds Barinys Curney
Overend Co., and the Browns in Liverpool (and that
they will stand for the present. there be reasonable
doubD-here be such thing a general breaking
Yet who does that all this work wide and
lasting injury the mercantile and moneyed interests
Great Britain that it is but symptom of some deep
gangene in the national body, which late will be
fatal without prompt and speedy change in the whole
organization 4?
Notwithstanding friend Hoace's luck here in New York.
he is unreasonable enough lose his temper the total
rou and discontinue of whgery in Michigan At the end
of his telegraphic report in his Tribune he says snap
pishly,
Of course the State is gone usual So much for the
policy Having the wing State organ edited by volunteer
As if mans being patriot totally disqualified him
from being active wing
The alterations in the Washington seem have greatly
improved her speed, without lessening remarkable
qualities of comfort steadness &c She made the
Southampton in about fifteen days. with the of
weather all the way the tremendous gale of the 18th
September, in which so many 'tall barks' went down.
having followed her apparently the Atlantic The
Britannia having all the advantages of 300 miles less dis
lance, and better weather. took the time while the
French of the 10th September nineteen days
to Have. Several letters from the passengers by the
Washington in town-al of which speak in the
est terms of her admirable advantages seaboat rolling
very le standing upright in all weathers and abong
scarcely at all Very few of them seasick,
withstandng the severity of the weather Before the Gale
donia left Liverpool the Washngtons agents in London
had sold all the berts allotted them, which perhaps,
the best proof of her success sea-steamer.
We have heard with interest of Santa Annals
escape from Gen. Lanes dragons Guamanta. 1t
is almost pity that the puissant and magnanimous
generalissimo taken and yet, what good would
he do us The Mexcans do not enough about
him be all inclined towards peace for the sake of get
ting him back We should probably have to send him on
his parole New Orleans pay his bill there for six months,
and then release him, have him in week after the most
active of enemies So with Gen La Vega, who,
by heway, has been made prisoner again this time
to be let off SO easily BEFORE when he cheated us.
The testimony in the Reste's trial has closed
both Sides and the counsel will commence to up
Monday morning with the long winded speeches which
are somehow much the beseting sin of the American
they will probably exhaust the whole of Monday and
Tuesday, that the will not 60 the jury before
Tuesday night o. Wednesday morning. Much evidence
has been adduced shake the character of the principal
witness for virtue, veraciy &c; if any woman of vr
character could become subject for Restels
internal arts.
Those clever fellows the Astor, Coleman and Set
contived Friday evening very pleasant treat for
their boarders and friends. They threw open the fine
of the ladies' ordinary for private by troupe of
Tyroese minstres he Hauser family recently arrived
The audience comprehended many of the knowing in such
matters whose satisfaction with the performances appeared
less hearty than that of the less critical hearers.
The news of loss of the steamboat Naraganset,
Mosquito Inlet surprises nobody here She was built orgi-
nay for the Sound-was well built for thatand
never was fir to 90 q hundred miles of
rough weather.
The U. s. brig Dolphin is at the navyyard, having re-
turned from years. the of Africa She
made the home from the Cape de Verde Islands in
"a days. The tight and trim U. s. schooner Nautilus has
also just returned from surveying cruise The U. 5.
storeshp Supply sails to-day tomorrow Certainly for
the Gulf of Mexico with supplies, &c.
Herr and Sivors last drew decidedly the largest
house of the The music excellent, the APP
plause ecstac and the bouquets exquisite Everything
was of the extra order.
Whew pfr! pah spit! Notwithstanding but dust
In and alleys, without doors and whineven
in the innerost chambers of houses-t is in Clouds
binding, choking, hamaddenng the good folk of Gotham
1t is plague of Egypt The fine dry weather, which
has continued for weeks together has covered streets
inches deep with pulverized compound of gravel and
paving stones garbage, ashes and all other denominations
that find their way into the highways of city, fine
-four, and penetrating SANDER which the least touch
breath of air raises in clouds For days past Broadway
has been perfect purgatory, and almost impossible the
resolue of pedestrians. Ofcourse, blessed WING
corporation do nothing abate the nuisance. Next
spring. however, the people will abate the greatest nui
sance by removing them. FED.