The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-19
For the Union.


II
"Easy good Lord, my afraid thunder "-TsmPssL
! The gods were right when they made great men out
of circumstances, and based principle upon senshness
/ They preserved the equilibrium OF humanity between
devils and angels and rendered third party as certain
as the existence Of the earth between the sun and the
moon. The present state OF affairs is alarming Bread
refuses rise who engaged to marry have deferred
the honey moon for more convenient season. and
celebrated button maker In Atteboough has smashed be-
cause of the fear that constitutional buttons will
be required for the United States trousers.
While such fevensh excitement exists IN the coun-
try, how kind il is in the Second Washington to give us
the contained in the following letter We now
breathe ee and deeper and intend soon TO cut our
off, TO give our patriotism room to stretch without
breaking stitches But to the subject here is the docu
ment; it will, like the boys chestnut speak for ITSELF
"THE HEROIC AGE"
| ExEcUryE MANSION, SOUTHEAST Room.
| Near the New Fences, Dec. IL, lS49,
MY DEAR HEROIC AGE II the remark Of the illustr-
Won Puendor in his upon the ArocRYPHA that
human in short brooches the as human
nature in pecoats, how you combed the hair
and cockotorum eoekoorum whether you spelt il
with or a K
The present condition OF and things in the Capitol
public proves concusvey the truth of the position
taken by the old philo opher and he who can't believe Il
couldn't tell putty from SOAP old rye from the nectar Of
| the gods.
All nations have been cursed with abundance of
who felt within their souls that they head and
shoulders taller than all creation and that they and they
aone could succeed power by the suages of their fell
| low-citizens. .'.. "..'@
We recolect one OCCASION in oden time, when music
and every other heavenly maid in pantaetts, that
certain besieged by enemy and the citizens
called together devise the best method OF defence
this gathering, stone mason declared that stone and
mortar would alone be efectual carpenter knew that
and plank would do the business up broom
blacksmith felt confident that iron would be nvincibe
while shoemaker by all the gods that slept in the
Clouds dined the smell roses that there moth
ing like leather. Well, they arguing and deba
ting cussing and discussing, until at length the enemy
hursi In he pates nd disinteI
esed patriots prisoners and led them into captivity.
We think that the peoples party in the House, who are
all dnterested patriots should settle their disputes be-
and stone iron and leather, black wool and
white wool, and begin TO do something against the COM
enemy for depend upon il, if leather is the best 1t
will be adopted until the whole captured, and not
even honor itself left behind to swear by.
The elections for Congress have been taken at times wide
apart and under change Of ccum such jus
y declaring that the present will of the people is not
the floor OF the House of Representatives at
ALL Why, then, should the democracy, who have by acct
dental circumstances got the nominal power attempt any
thing than nominal victory? That would be enough
Gods to upset applicant, and play the deuce
with the whole litter of powder monkeys in service
1t Is apparent that organization is sine our just
aow, and don't button who sits in the chair and
plays captain; know thai, with appliances and
Tom Ewing make both ends at the end of the
year. if they don't already and, in the language OF the
Yelled Prophet Of Khora lin a.".
"The race is not unto the man
Nor the BAIT Satiea 70 ' the psopsH
What tires the biggest gun"
But we must ,v, an organization tho whole coun
will be turned up, hnng down. with the bung oat and
Ill the good liquor of the republic will run away and do
nobody good. Then all original Taylor men, who
must say doing plaguy poor business for u.s. for
and do something sensible. II you split both parties
upon Speaker, you will split from breakfast to
appetite Like the frogs in the pond, the boys stoned
hem we are ready 70 excaim, lt may be fun to you,
but IL is death to us ~
is sad everything going foremost to the devil
l. nd
natter is brought criss with focus" pretty soon,
wen be teetoaly exaunctfed if don't veto The Wilmot
Proviso the groundhop and give you the play of HAM
LErthe part of Hamlet omitted by particular desire You
play checkers and and In the House, and such
games, if like but give yon due notice
that make game of doube-decked poker which
will break you all at the first shuttle and let tell you in
all candor, that IL is coming, with postponement
| on account OF the weather. 49,.
Why can't you organize Have you in your body
fit for Speaker or is the Speakershp fit for nobody! ii
ths is wha awful of fellows you have go and
the you exps a'bakeTs dozen two the better
will be Tor y"u and the country.
| You need expect to dissolve the Union until after
huekisberry tim If all and for picking the Republic
and saving IL in that way that is all humbug We pro.
pose give the Union dose OF caiome when the system
gets right and then work OIL all the impurities with the
casor.o of consultation IL under such circumstances
there should be dspensation Of grpes, will be the fault
OF the disease and Of the medicine Extras
charged for in constitutional cases.
| Peculiar circums Stances which communicate to
you condentiay require 20 the Dickins for the
| Union. We have bought plantation, predcated
upon the prompt payment Of salary and from any
cause the supplies should be cut or, shall have To
fuumir-which, for do, have declared and still
declare, TO be an impossibty.
1t makes but lille difference 70 how you swallow tn,
eel Of discord, If you only get down past resurrection
Cape and swallow, stretch and strain suck aud wrgge
until yon bolt the We Have a small snake Ia
our day swallow large toad without OIL though
he used plenty of perseverance, and think yor
do something in the gaping and soao,cing line which
will be handsome for poserity admire, the heroic
age. Yours in the flesh,
Il TACK WASHINGTON.
ATTEMPT TO REyoLUTIoNHE PERU.-A letter in III,
Providence Innrnn dated November A. states that il