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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
Correspondence OF lhs Union.


EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
Correspondence OF ths Union.
NEw YoRk. October 4. 1919.
For fair specimen Of the In which the federal
presses OF this region and ALL when the thought
of the Washington Union pops into me heads Of the editors
heeopds the Courier and Enquirer Of the day before
yeserday-l that in the course OF my newspaper
reading (and whose has been more extensive y have
yet seen chocer moroccan of bilingsgate II
as though the greater the claims OF the Journal high
spectaby the abandoned its blackguardism when
referring to the "Unon" Were its arguments answerable,
surely such newspapers the Courier Tribune CONNER
cal Advertiser and Express Of this city, would avoid the
particular controversial vein which they profess to abhor
beyond measure. The truth is the Union" is far more
than match for the combined federal press of the country
backed ms II 10 with right TRUTH and Justice For the
sake of subscription list the federal newspapers
will continue this system OF denuncadon in lieu of npo
tent efforts TO argue with Within the last three
four months have heard many Of our friends speak In
high praise oil your abors basng their Communications on
the ground that the Of the federal press relative to the
"Union proved conclusvey that you doing much, in
Decd for the exposure Of the mbecy and hoowness OF
federalism as pracsed by tho powers IN
You will perceive that the Courier and Enquirer is also
ndusously seconding the efforts Of the Republic and
North American to get up panic about the Poussn
tempest In teapot The leader of that paper this
subject published on Tuesday last is attributed by many
business men here TO desire TO aid particular clique
of stock spectators just in tight Those who
narrowly observe the Of the Courier are however of
opinion that its virtual representations Of speedy with
France written only for Of something to
spluter blood and thunder over without the least regard
the effect general business such publications paper
claiming be In the confidence Of land upon important
affairs to be in direct communication witty the cabinet
Washington, could hardly fail to have.
It worthy OF that in this of seeking to brew
difficulty with France, the federal administration sim
ply giving the anti french sentiment which sprung
in the breasts of the ancient federal leaders thu heel
fthe achievement Of American independence from Britain
by and through the of French aid From that day
70 the present they have failed desire rupture
with France except when French difficulty was likely 10
add strength the administration OF Jackson On
cason you win recolec the hatred American
overcoming their horror Of Fronch liberalism, served
bring them forward apoogiss for France when all the
rest Of the civilized world were unanimous In condemning
the pursued by Louis Phppes ministry invov
ing fragrant breach Of the faith of their government
So far during the present week. have been busy with
city and county democratic nominating conventions Every
evening have been in session in time. honored
Tammany Hail. attended only by the members thereof
but by large numbers Of active and efficient
friends from all quarters Of the city have before
seen cheering prospect for the democracy in New
York. As fby magic, all of the difficulty and
divisions have been healed. In three nights, passing in
around and among the 500 600 congregaed about
building, and conversng with democrats of all wings have
not heard the words "barnburner and "hunker" once
used instance this fact only prove that the union here
is matter now entirely beyond question. learn from
sign exhibited candidates for local Offices being selected
without the slightest regard the former position Gas
bunker bamburner) OF the nominee. need
you that opponents much alarmed at the pros
poet of overwhelming defeat awaiting them Dozens of
wings good have admitted that their is
indeed hopeless.
understand that the steamship Ohio has already full
complement of passengers engaged for her voyage
to New Orleans This satisfies that the railways and
inland steamers and west between New York and
New Oeans) destined find their business "cut
upon seriously by lines Of coastng steamships The
"trip be made in this way full twenty four (and
ioryeigh hours than overland, while the voyager
gets every night As the seane 10 equally safe with
any oher all who do suffer from seasckness than
land and river travelling for days and nights
without stopping for comfortable nights rest will be apt
patronze the route. Without pound Of freight,
such passenger lists the Ohio had upon the trip which
absent and that engaged for the trip,
pay an profit Her great success early
bids fair to lead TO the prompt establishment of another and
perhaps than one, line of New York and New
Orleans steamships Seeing IL stated that the Ohio was
eighty from this port Charleston have inquired
her tne and learn first that she sailed for
twelve hours Of her to avoid lee shore
approaching Storm and that she laid off for hours
before the Of Charleston harbor before making
that point; and next, that she In obedience to
strict instructions not TO generate pressure higher than
nine pounds Of steam 10 the square inch. and
blowers. No other steamship ever built in America could
make the distance In the under such
The New Jersey monopoly question 10 again tho subject
Of earnest discussion in the newspapers OF this region
Com Stockton who has invested large portion OF his for
In the monopoly stock has published long and able
argument favor only of the particular monopoly, but
defending proprey Of grants such those in which he
interested am sorry TO have to write that the New
York Tribune lie the only daily paper Of this city which
condemns the principle and the particular grants in be-
coming language. Its arguments against monopolies
pointed with crushing effect, emily against this vesed
but against those for the continuance of which the
same paper ably contends In their rebound they
uot fail fall with destructive force upon monopoly
cd right In the shape Of special banking privileges pro
lection" &c, all Of which the Tribune pins It's faith
Under these New Jersey monopoly grants, the railroad
panes made the agents Of the State In collecting
per capita tax assessed by the legislature upon all cit-
zens Of other States crossing her territory by that means
of conveyance. Citizens Of the State excepted from the
ope alton this clause In the law, by Of
declining to thus those who do travel the whole
length Of either OF the roadhst clear across the State
small has, up date, thought worth while
be bothered with the trouble Of testing the constitution
y of such legislation before competent Judicial tribunals
tits admitted that New Jersey is far behind New York
and Pennsylvania in almost all industrial points OF view
and general is the Of confidence among business
men the integrity Of her State Legislators growing Of
the In which Of late years they have exercised their
functions wholly for the benefit Of the few capitalists
ng the New Jersey railroad and transportation stock
the value Of New Jersey real estate in the vicinity Of
his city bears parison with that Of land in New
York far from this city, Of convenient
from hence. No one here will lend money on bond and
mortgage OF New Jersey property, nor will any bargain.