The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-26

marx OF certain sRonan eonssl" that the profess ions
and praeiies OF whigerY are widely dsslmHsr
duties Of the Office early week Il viii be fortunate
Tor the community he i able perform he duties
predecessor
AsorfEE SOLDIER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Col Joas W.
GEAEr-We announced the fact several DAYS ago lhs
genusman. appointed by President Polk posa San
Francisco bad been removed by Taylor and his sue
the perln displaced is suppressed nor daring 10
e te country zee at ones the character OF s last
he admin siratoa- The facts 70 lows:
Colonel John w. Gsay is nber OF oae Of the Oldest
and most respecable families Prnnsyvsn When The
at oios o nc was Ia good business IA Cambria county
surrounded BY many Of The comforts Of home lie all
ho~syer and volunteered a private in the second Penn
ylvsaa regiment Al Pilsburg he chosen by large
vote lieutenant colonel and by tbs death Of Col Roberts, he
sgbse lnenuy rose 10 the head Of h Daring his
absence IA Msxico as tho ofiicial reporls will sho~
he rendered gallant service has county, and Chapu
tpes wa, warmly aPPaadsd BY the general officers On
me- letnn ne was received with open arms by his fellow
citizens OF all parties; and Mr. Polk responded a very
cisco La February las. accompanied BY has wife and
eed he LETT Tor that lar distant region having broken
his business IN Westnoreand county where he hen
ded, aud prepared Tor the dues OF his position Vain
ope tie believed thar the fact OF having been the
eorsel7s proscn tion OF an administration which ealnr
into power with upoa ats ps thai every day
democrat, and voted against Taylor Here his
tai $40 and IL lac had returned from Mexico MANNED Tor
ie he would have been Just ceran OF ang under the
OF the Robepees AMI the moderate Dlntons
who now hold power in Washington
his counuys battles while the Coaners aud the Hadson
office under Gen Taylor aiding and comfort
ns the countrys foe. He home, Is pointed
small o1 by dem ad ninisation, aud is then
re moved by Cen T4ylor-a beFo in the
de Is not only left in far oil land among
support young family. bar has good sought be
bis svd aud has future efforts make honest livelihood
crrelly paralyz-d. There h-ndish maigaty this
worthy OF The most refined tyranuyxoray of the brutal
policy Of William 2. Johnston.
When IN this city, nearly ago, Gen. q altman
hrs noble services in Mexico Ii a worthy OF being
mentioned that in the heat of the of Caa
piiepec Castle, CD Geay and Capt ID. un operated
gether.
The enemy" says General Qniimaa his report
General Scott, de crbng that Intensely interesting affair
though repeatedly checked by The ii OF
fiauei advance supporting party retired, until
they dispersed with considerable loss by several dis
charges OF Canister from the oil Captaa Dums 1T
terry, AMI well directed fire from the right the second
Pennsyivsna regiment (Col Geary) posted the hlnk
ba, the Information iined of incalcnla-
be advantage the operations OF the succeeding day
We have often heard Gen Qlitma IN speak of this
IN grateful and but for the pi gaanry Of Geary
and Drum the reconnaissance party, including z atm
himself, would have been taken prisoners The of
hcer aiodss 10 Geary times his dispatches
while Drum is spoken OF 10 the of OH
"a aitnlsns division, and his death named amid the
highest euosss hts vior his character and his
noble heart We have however that Gearys bravery
does him from cri minarion, and
lasu, and that the death Of Du has served
his old father from the prosecutions OF that party the lead
soldiers "a welcome with bloody hands hospitable