The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-13
For the Union.


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Mp and Tug.
u Tint spitteth in the air, IL faleth bemes upon the
u ,rsrs nose. " Oriental Prorerb.
"poor aunt Charity she died OF Frenchnan."
tSat"sag~ndi.
r. s.vsral months past the two wings of yEprRALpoM
~ been pulling away at General Taylor-the Clay
az having seized the head and front, and the monde
a portion the antipodes OF the gallant successor OF
y ,shmton, who, like Hanlefs mother, has penchant
grsen shoes and funeral baked meats By thus pulling
"fhaul upon the old gentleman, they have awakened
I'm 10 the consciousness that he is somebody, some
abere 10 do something; but who, where, and what,
nnsars to doubt decidedly, and we fear he will
mafn thus clouded until the faithful Achates. who
,sspJ him off anti slavery man in Connecticut
Ia5 what was better, made the people on the 7h OF No
%bsr believe relurns to put him on the again.
od iske up the fallen stitches in the knitting work Of
uer This pulling al both ends terribly searching
the constitution; and, according to Mrs Partington,
avs the vals out like India rubber. AT any rate,
lille they have had the old gentleman in state OF ten
am. sundry appointments " not fit to be made" have
',nned oat OF him like peas out OF compressed pod !;
% i is limited that unless the strain is eased off, the
S,or Of the National Wing will be sent minister to
rance, and my Lord Harvey charge dafares to Turin
UPON the Po
mepostlons; and il events did not make ushaving,
WsrRvl like sprung from the brain of Jupiter armed
can spewe are convinced that when the late Solicitor
the Land Office does get appointed to France that event
will make him. and the OUTFIT thereof will pay the
.nses of the lob We trust that his "ortgi,o{ subscr
y" will be remembered at the time, and that his
paron the second Ulysses will be recdrd ed with JUS
ice Of the peace COMMISSION seat at the Inspectors
board OF The Penitentary.
died while Rome was on fire The second Washington
visited the May ball on Thursday evening, and heard
others fiddle and saw the lovely and the innocent tread
the green table OF prescription, covered with the blood
al his victims, and choked with the dust that arose
from broken pledges and the crushed and scattered frag
ments OF the Allison letter.
ph, a, tho OOod Od mai uho firm atr his I'm
ure fame the hands OF others, has made for thousands
Of women and rosy children throughout this broad land
How he has stepped their bright gArands in tears How he
has filled the chambers of innocence with groans of Bit
er anguish Had he treated the democratic party with
half the consideration he extended to the red handed
Mexicans at Monterey he would have stood now where
the factions that exalted HIM Tor selfish purposes alone
could not nure him, and where, based upon the broad
principles OF truth and justice, his fame would have been
extensive the empire of thought But, the learned
lerodotus Justly observes in the sequel 10 his mystical
have his pains for breakfast; or, as Hudibras has it
'He who serves the Devil best
Is used in hell the ruggcdest'
The way the original Taylor rewarded by the
occupant OF the White House is caution 10 all back
sdeis, and will have happy effect in thinning the
ranks of actonsts hereafter Men who are good as
be unknown to fame appointed to the most respon
Sbe stations under the government and after appoint
ment IS found that while can say anything against
them, no can say anything in their favor. We rejoice
this; for by and-by when the democratic comes
round to gather up the ofal, i will find difficulty in
ascertaning il by he, strange efuvae odor of mega
political acknowledgement pervades the atmosphere,
and instead of having TO pick out the proper subjects
from among quasi friends and easyvirtued saints, the
scavenger will have only to shovel the whole pile in
and it of to oblivion, while the children of
Lazarus and Loaferdom sing Harvest Home, and the
Sleepy Hollows of Conagocheague cry
We regret however, that the peoples President has
aered and fallen from his INDEPENDENT, proud and
powerful position Like Charles the Fifth when he turned
monk, he has but few friends, and fewer good qualities
The children of England take pleasure in breaking
What the children of Holland take pleasure in making"
The toy of the Philadelphia Convention is now to be
broken BY the parsans of the great Embodiment of Ash
land and the Massachusetts Esau, who has been called
Daniel for shorness; and in less than six months we
Pophesy that Zachary Taylor, like Cardinal Wolsey will
be knocking the door OF the old castle of democracy
weary and sadened man. fleeing from his hollow hearted
friends and his relentless enemies Then will he know
how hard thing it for great party to forgive who,
in their name usurped the purple to lash them with
whip OF scorpions, and riot in their suerngs and tears
Let the fall, and let the "PEopLEs YcroR"' gut his
vengeance after the strife is overit will make thou
sand avengers at every blow, and increase the number of
merry hearts, when the trumpes OF American Jubilee
shall blow the last flourish OF the
"HEROIC AGE"
The political and personal Journalism of the Washing.
ton unop the advent oil the present adm
70 power perhaps, without parallel ir the annals OF
partisan warfare the OF the gall of bit
rrness against the PEOPLES VICTOR, 20 the dsta
uon OF all the evil passions OF human natureNdtionai
Hing.