The national whig., 1847-07-02

And Buena Vista.
Subject to the decision Of the Whig National
4" Convention
wHIa NOMINATION
FOR GOVERNOR OF MARYLAND,
WILLIAM T.. GOLDSBOROUGH,
OF DORCHESTER COUNTY.
PEAcE.-There are rumors aaoat that ad-
vices have been received by The Executive OF
a peace having been concluded by Gen. Scott
with government Of his own setting up in
the city Of Mexico. We attach no credit to
them.
We fully agree with the Washington Union
of last evening on one point relative 10 the
forged Taylor letter, and that is, that the fusion
of the Wing and Democratic. parties, under
any administration is impracticable, and tha,
no man can be elected TO the Presidency, with
out occupying one or the other Of the opposing
political platforms
0u-The Common Council have appointed a
committee 10 consider and report the manner in
which the city Of Washington shall extend tc
Colonel May the hospitalities Of his fellow
citizens. A right aud proper movement this
The Lynchburg Virginian, d, gives the lie
direct to the Washington Union about the au
thorship Of the Scott proclamation. II says
that Scott is not the author Of 1t, but that il is
production of the Administration.
Mr.. Clay has written letter in which he ex
presses the belief that under the present tariff
when food becomes abundant in Europe, oul
manufactures will not be able TO compete with
European manufactures.
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D.. Montegut, late Mayor Of New Orleans, vii
run independent Democratic candidate for next
Congress from Mr.. sldeIl's old District Hope our
friends will put man on the track who will head
both him and the regular nominee.
I1B. F. Ross, Adju.ant Of the Arkansas Req
and who fought SO much like lion at Buena Vista
is q full blood Cherokee In dian. He was promoted
from the ranks to the Adjutancy.
We perceive that Mr.. w. C. Jones who lately
took to wife ono Of Colonel Benton's daughters has
sold out his interest in the New Orleans Mercury to
his late partner Mr.. G. r. Sessions.
Mr.. Edwards, Commissioner of Pensions ant
Mr. Marcy are receiving the blessing Of the purcha
sers Of soldiers bounty rights in New Orleans, for
refusing to act upon the seven or eight hundred Gu
ses Of this character, which have recently been re-
jected II MI. E. and Mr.. M. would only visit n
Orleans about this time they would realize state Of
feeling which they are not aware Of.
Alexander Declonet is spoken of as the Taylor
candidatefor the next Congress from Isaac E. Morses
district in Louisiana, Tip Morse voted to censure
the old Hero. and that has fixed his flint
\ The New Orleans National says that Mr.. Polk's
Mexican Tariff law first robs the merchants who
trade in his possessions in Mexic and then the petty
officials Of the Army at the several posts prevent
them from selling except by wholesale. This is all
in character with the Administration Like master
like man is the rule.
Mr.. Vice President Dallas has gone TO Schoo-
ley's Mountain TO spend the hot summer
months Of July and August.
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0o-The President. at last advices was Gre
laxing" himself in sightseeing and hand shak-
ing in Boston. Gov. Briggs made satircal
speech to him about manufactures and the
Union, and Mr.. Polk swallowed il all as an
earnest compliment
The law course Of the University Of Louisi-
ana is to commence next November. Judge
Bullard takes the Roman Civil Law and its
connections Mr.. r. H. Wilde, the Law OF
Nature, &c.; Judge McCaleb, Admiralty Law,
Sc. and Randell Hunt, Commercial Law, SIC.
All capital teachers. these-possessing great
fuency Of speech. Bullard is said to be the
soundest man Of the whole four.
The recent Athens (Ga) Wing Senatorial
Convention resolved that the Guberaatorial
Wing State Convention ought to nominate
General Taylor for the Presidency. The reso-
luton was carried by acclamation.
Whether the General and the editor will
concur in their construction Of the real sen
tments and views" Of the latter, may be, and
we already learn is, doubted by some."- Gin
ci,u,ati Atlas.
These doubters have found out, by this time,
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