The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-08-29
The Connecticut Document.

rive are accustomed to deal frankly and boldly with
the country at all times, and therefore publish the
following correspondence just have received it.,
with the exception of the sgnatures.l
To the Editor of the Union:
New HAVEN, Aug IS, 1s4s.
sent you, two days ago, extract of article from
the New Haven Journal the organ of Roger s. Baldwin,
Proviso, &c. now send enclosed another article from
the paper of today The letter appended to that
ticie heard the editor Of the Journal say to-day
wrstten by the Hon. Truman Smith, representative an
Congress who is at has home in Litchfeld You will
know to what use to put these articles and when to
have them published; and you will see that the wings
We constantly hear from different parts of the State OF
the exhibition prluate of the letter to VIM G. Bates
to which alluded the other day. No opy however,
obtain You will notice that the New Haven Regis
ter of yesterday aug 24h) and also of the 23d, audes
to this letter to Bates You will also notice in that paper
of the 24th ADVERTISEMENT IN the ADVERTISING columns
Offering $40 reward for a copy oft Yours, sc.
From the New Journal
The QUESTION sgTrIED-Om readers will bear witness
that have been somewhat hard pressed within day
Nv by our free soil friends We gone and hand
have commended with equal that the
reposed by the representatives OF the great wing party IN
General ayor at Philadelphia perfectly well founoed
But they said us, in assertions that
General Taylor must as an honest man. feel himself com
United by his Alison letter. any bill circumscrib
ing slavery passed by Congessthey have said, give
the proofwe the chapter and verseshow where
he says ths-or give what reasonably rely
and we conten. Now then, gents, doubling wings
among md ee-soi among take the proof
get If you and do thank the writer OF
the folowingan extract oil private letter 10 usrom an
eminent gentleman, and personal friend OF Gen Taylor
for coming to the argument with such plain, straight
forward, and out document.
II doubling wings fiery soil anything
more definite than this, they must be demented they
must have made up their minds stand aud 70 the sake
of mischief only fling re-brands into the wing camp
and thus destroy only chance shall perhaps
have bringing this fatally used government
der the saiuary control of wing principles. We beseecb
wings of this State, and other States read this extract
we know they WILL and ponder well its 1t is
not from one puts his hand ashIy and if they
eIy on this and 90 forward with such testimony and
man fight for Wing princplesihe real battle oil the
try--then are, correspondent too truly says
nade up of such unbending and rigid materials
render (he wing party utterly impracticabe and worth
less" We have within the week, both by wings and free
men, been challenged TO produce such document NJ
the following 1t ''a they wanted, they said Now
gentlemen, lake IT, and let your cry hereafter be Taylo
and Fillmore But you doubt the truth OF the let
ter pledge veraciy that 1t is from one who
tHops
- August %, 1913.
GENT The 6dence expires ed by you in the leading
ice of pa of yesterday, in regard 10 Geners
rayior, reference The frres-o question: i-, car
assure you well founded friend OF mine, in whom J
repose implicit confidence, had conversation with the
dated the 10Th OF that month"; he reports
in full The ground taken by him that the ordinance OF
81 having been passed by Congress, approved by Wash