The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-02-12

lac Odd expect 10 Dut tuty
gambling for the great job of the census. &c. &c
TIA. Ass~sk ape. na.ssss. rssh ssA Tyler
We are happy to sss that the aiaek upon the memory
OF Mr. Polk and tbs character Of Mr. Tyler has been
ceyed with proper indignation by Intelligent commu-
nity The following article from distant section of the
republic only reechoes the general sentiment on this sub
jecti s usag aa
From ths Miwaaks twiscoasn) Advertiser. Jan 80
LIBEL UPON President Polk KayUrxD.A controversy
has been os " U"o" and Jos" Rss
the shingon Giobs which has excited considerable in
The Gio5e during Tho adm Illustrations Of both Jackson
and Van lren, is we'll known. had been tho
K,Ss. Upon Mr. Poiks accession ihe presidency he
aled ior the (as was then understood) that
saI especially !. regards The annexation Of rsns Bali
R,ves then sold OUT The Globe 10 Richie Heiss, who
Now s,er The lapse Of some six pears MI Rivss comes
with sundry poposteous charges, which, proved 10
Mr. Polk. the eiec, that, before the ne.dentia
contest OF a. Ms Tyler, then President and Mr Polk the
ing his paonsge and infuenc the laers election,
MI Polk would repudiae the Gobs as the
Again, Mr.. Rives charges that Mr.. Tyler. Mr..
Walker afterwards Secreiasy o. the Treasury and Mr.
the Bank M,ddletown. Pennsylvania, OF which Senator
Simon Cameron president, with the understanding
al Washington. and lha, il was Afterwards loaned
Mesa. Ri,ehio heiss TO by out The Gsbs newspaper
So foul charge Of official Delinquency and corruption
brought letter from President Tyler, in which
sonversaion Or MADE any asrscmsn, with Mr. Poik %
Withdraw Ms candidate for recollection the ground that
10 would put down the GLOBE, any other ground ;
that his only Tor withdrawing contained in
his letter Of withdrawal published the time; Mr.
Unon He defend. The character Of Mr. Polk from the ac-
cuaaon Of being capable Of lending himself ,he further
Of any such scheme He further that he had
no knowledge OF or any other su, being placed in
the Middstown Bank
Ex-Secreary Walker authorizes the Union 70 state thai
the sum Of $50 900 was placed OH depose in The Middle.
town Bank by his ptedt cessor Secretary Bib OF ken
the interior OF Pennsylvania, and all on the pie
caIy with dsposss q United states stoe as raj Sc
be had no power TO change them, except for comp-
ancs with me q the de Or tue failure 10
But when the independent treasury law went into opera
o me Sooo wsse y n, rom rom Tue M.aa.s'ow
put into the hands OF the subtreasnres. Mr. Walker
turtle, states that he has no kno"edxe or even
the purchase OF the Globe by Me Richie Helss;
he counseed with In any way by any regards
The Unto~ cnche. tho false accusations Of Mr. Rives
NJ Richie. boush, the Gio6 in which Major Heels. en
phaticay denies that they ever received dollar from
money for the Globe where the money did como
from, he wisely leaves the public to infer that IL
Ii seems u.s. from a candid consideration OF the
above stated that the discount Of Mr. Rves
Democrats W no established the Polk Administrations who
Polk in profound and regard, will jooe that
this base and wanton libel his memory iumph
antly refuted matter where with whom originated
| California News
We have received files OF the following California
papers. viz: The Evening Pcayune, Alta California,
Placer Times. California Daily Courier. Sacramento
Transcript. California State Journal Journal of Com
merce, Settlers and Miners Tribuneall Of which
filled with interesting facts connected with the history
and advancement of that wonderful part OF the Union.
We give general summary Of the transactions during
the month Of December. which find in the columns
OF the Alta California This statement embrace
Of the leading events that noticed in the jour
nails that have reached us:
| From The Alta Caiforni. Of Jan. i, 1851.
| SUMMARY OF EVENTS FOR DrckMsss-snce our Lost
monthly summary we have stirring notice
friends in the States CRAFTY ing be enabled to
record It's the entire cessation OF the chole,a AT
not only Tom San Francisco. bu, also from
city, where II ragged most severely for awhile We do
try The health our State is exccIennot exceeded we
venture TO assert, by any land ON oarih
have he ped bind tosehe, s,i stronger friend
ship and memory which coaducs much to individual
happiness and ,ociai enjoyment Another newspaper has
also been added corps this CITY, ia Sac
ramento. San Joss, and another coming
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tor has been consider IDLY discussed but
oil opinion that the safest crng alter
the has baoed The good old custom
giving has been dolly Observed snd mnny happy
citation awakened thereby "filghms' Day" also eel
ebrated by the OF New England their guests
honor Of the band no stood upon the shore Of Ply
two hundred and tbuy years ago. This is well. We
should cherish their memories and their witness and
avoid their faults
| Much anxiety Is felt about the safety Panama
steamer, over due hsIe Tor than week. But
We hope her detention is nothing than what
have resulted from Injury to her machinery aud that
h.ys the laa nt
| hsr arrival.
number oil our most prominent have died during
the month Very suddenly OF them called
and nj one time our city appeared really gloomy In
been small deKrs OF Dissatisfaction expressed
account oil nh opinion from the Supreme Court which
goes TO vitlae almost all tie land titles In thit city
Der OF steamers have arrived from around the Horn
| Others, the Gen. Warren, Constitution, NC. Our steam
marine Is increasing rapidly The Roman Catholic Bishop
OF California, Dr. Alsman has arrived and received
most cheering welcome.
Our business men have awakened the i'm portsncs OF
the fine HELD opened Tor Whaling from this porl the
porum Unfortunately, Tho fret vessel t,ed for that
business the Popmunne, has been lost with part II her
crew. Another vessel has also been lost but ha polly
lives lost Reports from tho have rather
moA oil those engaged tho rivers during the summer
ha wing into the dry diggings, from whom rood
count 10 anticipated next spring Another large IRE he's
visited us but Its 30 little, compared with pre-
vous tonly about e6OO that II has Scarcely been
noticed, except by the unfortunate sufferers
part oil Capt. Frepch's company has arrived bore
This will be pleasing to their friends IN tho Safes
One OF the heaviest gales that have been ksown
has ragged on and the country. But the
fc oil yet known being tue loss Of the British ship Mer
at the mouth oil this bay Our chef subject OF Discus
sion here in the city recently in addition bals has
been the medals ordered by somebody who
/ he inf