The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-29

The public will sec by the prospectus which we issue
to-day. that have secured the valuable cooperation
OF Edmund Burke. esq, in the conduct of the Union
The talents, the energy, and the stern adherence to the
principles Of the democratic faith, which this gentleman
possesses are too well known to the country 10 require
any eulogium at our hands Having filled Tor some time
with great ability the editorial chair of OF the sound
est democratic papers in the Union subsequently, for
long PERIOD distinguished member Of the House OF
Representatives; later PERIOD administering the duties
Of Commissioner Of Patents with ability never sur
passed the democratic party have assurance that IN
obtaining the aid Of Mr. Burke their glorious cause Sc
cures 10 itself powerful champion As political
economist the unanswerable articles in the Union pub
lished 10 1885, under the signature of Bundelcund."
attest his deep research and have for him perma
nent reputation.
When the 'three men in buckram," as a southern
friend calls them, are about to be upon u.s. and when
not con,en, with two organs in this city. the admnisa
ton is contributing to the establishment of third it
is high time for to increase the amor which alrea
dy possess. The times also call for it, A new admin
istration is now in power. which is sweeping off demo-
cratic office holders without conjunction and without
moderation, and in violation OF their solemn pledges
All the principles which are dear to the republican party
oDeNNia~"- Va
the result bat, with the most ordinary sagacity
must adopt the necessary to accomplish its attain
ment "Forewarned, forearmed" We prepare ourselves
therefore, to resist the war which the power
wagng against the democracy by calling to our assist
ance ally, OF the strongest writers in the
,ry-a gentleman whose great cardinal principles of de-
mocracy are in unison with We shall spare
efforts to cement the republican family far possible
h. l~
lican principles on which they met together in the Ba
more Convention of May last and which they Inscribed
upon their banner in the last campaign, the support
of Lewis Cass. Mr.. Burke and ourselves stand united
together upon the great principle of intervention
We shall wage war upon those who are the enemies Of
the republican party and lis principles, and upon no
others We shall oppose every man who is the open
and insdious enemy Of those principles AS for the
friends Of the republican party, shall spare effort
to heal every dissension and to bind The republican fam
lily more firmly together.
But why dilaie upon the qualifications of Mr. Burke
His reputation is already national His connexon with
the Union has already been anticipated and hailed with
cordial satisfaction by many OF friends and by many
of the democratic presses We annex few paragraphs
on this subject, which happen TO have upon table.
As in this connection shall stand with all zeal and
all energies by the republican party and il will
necessarily involve in additional expense throw
ourselves upon the democratic party and hope that they
will come FORTH and stand firmly and efficiently by
EXTRACTS.
The Washington correspondent OF the Philadelphia Ledg-
or writes on the 18th as iollowsi
"Mr Burke, the able late Commissioner Of Patents, will
in few days BECOME the partner of Mr. Richie and the
all political fractions OF the democratic party, and
at once great strength and energy united with great expe-
Renee and an acknowledged reputation congratulate
Mr. Richie on the acquisition
From the Pennsy vanan
1t is confidently stated that Hon Edmund Burke, ae
Commissioner OF Patents will associate himself with Mr..
Richie editor of the Washington Unom Mr. Burke
equal all the emergencies of situation alike requiring
ZEAL prom pltudc, courage and industry II is difficult
predict, the result of this union between The
leader and the skiul partisan, national democratic paper
Of the highest character
From the Lancaster (Pa) Intelgencer
The WASHINGTON USIos.-It is confidently stated by
Washington letter writers, that Edmund Burke, Com
missioner Of Patents will shortly become associated with
the veteran Richie in the edorship of the Daily Union
There few, any, ADLER political pens be found than
that welded by Mr. Burke and its employment ia the lead
ing democ journal of the country would prove truly
important and valuable acquisition. We sincerely
the rumor may be confirmed.
From the Lowell Advertiser.
Some time ago it was reported that Mr. Burke would
probably become connected with the Union We then ex
pressed strong desire that he might and for the good
the of democracy hope the present report is well
founded
From the Washington correspondent of the Tenth Legion
Virginia
The Hon E. Burke, late Commissioner OF the Patent OF
fce says, has formed connection with the venera
BILE Archbhop OF the "union" This union, or the sake
the Union," will prove very acceptable the
The nation, for Mr. Burke is the best writers po
ical economy in the country And while Mr. Richie will
continue his valuable services, he will have Tor his aid
well qualified to pronounce Just requiem the de-
parted sages of federalism, and of hers the ad and
comfort" men OF the present day.
Events In Europe.