The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-01


The following letters were addressed by Col Weller 10
M C. Ryan, esq OF Hamilton, and published in the
Telegraph" Of that town. So strangely have thing.
been conducted al Washington that he had not received
any Official notice OF his being superseded up to the ed Of
September; whereas Col. Fremont had received and
accepted his appointment in the month Of august his
possible. that Welels letters OF recall may ha,s
been addressed to San Diego 1t appears to be hi.
opinion, thai il he be superseded, the commission
will be broken up, and the boundary survey su,
pended for an indefinite period. The Secretary Of
State had previously been warned upon this sub
ject 1t is probable that the young men whom Colon.
Weller selected from among his acquaintance may feel
under no obligations to remain with any other commits
sioner. They certainly under strong inducements 10
abandon that service, with the prospect held to them
by the riches OF the pacers The compensation which
they have received employees OF the government may
not tempt them 10 f0ego the attractions Of the mines In
this event, the government will have to encounter an
enormous expense, and possibly difficulty, in its ar
engagements with Mexico.
The following article from the Boston Post confirms
this view Of the matter, and presents new idea Of the
Colonels destination Such an appointment would place
him in dramatic situation. that might throw new
interest upon the consequences Of his removal.
Colonel Weller, who has been superseded by COL Ere.
mont as Mexican boundary commissioner, win sland
good chance TO be United States senator from California
IL is reported that the party engaged with him In running
the line would resign IL he were superseded This would
greatly the expense OF the commission, and
crafty the spite Of Gen Taylor against brave democratic
officer in the Mexican war
lFrom the Hamilton TslegraphI
SAN FRANCISCO CALHoRMA,
August ~, lSD,
My DEAR MICHAEL compelled o herr nm
the last attend some public business and
consequently had no opportunity Of oyehaung The mail
have information from home, but presume there are
letters for at San Diego, which vail get my return
Tomorrow to Monterey, and after remaining there
some four five days, will 20 down San Diego. The
quite current here that have been suspended So
shed II this true The commission. however win be
broken up, and the boundary survey suspended for In
here, If deem it much profitable iL, boundary
IL is many lawyers here, vet the
business will prove very extensive.
This place Is a remarkable II has sprung nm
Ia day All nations here represented. All orders Of
architecture, known and unknown tie books are here
fund. AT two thousand people lie in Every
body ucvely engaged So and moving with the
velocity Of locomotive and yet hundreds returning
from the mines sick, broken down. and dissatsed They
are bound for home. very small nlber OF those who
have here will be gainrrs In the end The climate Of
San Francisco Is about bad have seen. Since
and every day AT nignt three blankets al least
Indispensable ones comfort The wind blows aead
y every day from the morrill, and the dust excessively
noyng.
20 tomorrow to Monterey. and viii there await the
arrival OF the steamer IL suspended, may possibly
main in this country until next spring,
MONTEREY. California, Sept 2, 1870
reached here this morning, having been four day,
Francisco before go back San Diego raise funds
to prosecute the work. the vention frame Stale
constitution sits 10 morrow.
M. C. RYAN