The republic., 1850-12-06
NEW YoRK, DEc. 4, 1850

Prsssdtrfs Msssdgt-Mr. Cundrd and NE BTtfsh
Minisfer's Speech-Th< Collins Lins-Sr. Con
zaies slVrgo-T Thanks giring-Rsp. DR.. D,oighf-
The Opra-Bsffini.
New YoRK, DEc. 4, 1850.
The Presidents Message is just now the one
topic Of conversation; but, all parties agree in
lauding IL. il must to be the engrossing
subject of +" leaders" and leading men, bee ause it
provokes no discussion. IL would be 80 odd
currence for State paper TO provoke objections
from any body, that some of the Presidents friends
well political opponents have raised an objec
ton different points for the mere sake Of object
ing; thus, the Courier and Enquirer objects to the
Presidents saying he would exercise the veto
whenever, in his opinion, it should be necessary;
and the Albany Eoen,ng Journal find nothing
cleo to found objection than the omission to
recommend odifcation Of the Fugitive Slave
B,M Probably Governor Seabrook will be disnp-
pointed because the President did not recommend
an immediate dissolution Of the Union. heard
a former member Of Congress, of the o-called
Democratic party, say this morning, that all he dis
liked the message for because il calculated
to make the writer oft 90 id POPULAR certain
Wbig editor in Tennessee paid a similar comph-
ment TO Mr.. Folks first message; he said, after
reading IL. he had before felt like going of
by himself to get drunk. The two messages
unlike in quality and sentiment, however, as they
arc in length.
The buoyant feeling at the stock market ycstor-
day has been fully sustained to-day; but good
deal of n,icty s manifested in Wall street for the
appearance of the report of the Secretary Of the
Treasury.
The scrcw propeller Merlin arrived yesterday
morning from Bermuda, bringing among her pas
sengcrs Mr.. Cunard, Jr., Of the Steamship Com
pany. Sir Henry Bulwer, in his speech at the St.
Andrews dinner, on Saturday last, called the man
sgers of the two Steamship Companies the two
great C.'s, Cunard and Collins. As he commenced
such Cgoing pun, he might have continued IL
by noting the fact that the Collins line ought TO be
regular clock work, because they all go on
tic, viz, Bal tic, Atlantic Arctic, and Adria-tic
II is probably the greatest enterprise that e.er
started on tic. Another Of the passengers by the
Merlin from Bermuda Senior Jose NJ. Gonzales
del vego, Secretary Of Legation to the Mexican
Embassy at Washington.
The day after Thanksgiving in Connecticut, the
New Haven railroad cars brought into New York
three thousand persons; the greater part Of them
had been home TO eat their Thanksgiving dinners
with their fathers families.
The papers have lately announced the death Of
the Rev Serene +. Dwight, who died in Philadel-
pbis last week. This eminent scholsr and philsn-
tbropist wa. the con Of the celebrated Timothy
Dwight who many years President Of Yale
College. Dr. Dwight, the son, was once President
of Hamilton College in this State and had devoted
nearly his whole life to the occupation offs teacher;
but during few years past he has led strange
and bermit-iikc life In this city. Even HE most
| intimate friends did not know bis plare Of resi-.
dence; bc was afflicted with painful disease, which
depressed his spirits that he summed all society.
and successfully strovo TO avoid vistersby allowing