The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-07-06
EDlrOR,S CORRESPONDENCE.
New YoaK. July .. 1883.

sell aud engaging in needless personalities ia tho
affirming OF prneJles both by coaay snd State eecs
tons, and in the issue Of the late presidential contest
Sarcasm has always been favorls mode OF speech in
legislative assemblies but lis powers wheth
for conviction or punishment, tested than the
The presence In the galleries Of gentlemen from
this city, unk nown TO ceain sectional divisions gave
yvaeiy the s;ene the play being assuedy Tor their
benefit Whilst the caplalp-genera OF Cuba vAialy sum
mons, through the columns Of official journal some
slave importer to present himself for trial sentence
these gentlemen, without hesitation make their sppea
ance .'on the day appointed for the enjoyment OF
assaults they have not the power 10 ic,aIists
The active supervision given by the Union 10 those
articles appearing in newspapers proessedly pledged TO
the OF The democratic party. yet with soma sec
tiona aim in view, either intended calculate u mis-
lead is of all services Inc best that at The present moment
rendered. The late wings who, with strong party
lies are ia league with some OF ,ese can have no moro
exact description of themselves under existing cirsum
stances than one furnished by Hudibras, as
" Creatures Of amphlboas nature,
Who neither FIR tbs land nor wa,or."8a
Not Caliban, with all bis arts. ever ready to do
thereby place themselves in position from which,
altogether issues, they may make favorable ap.
peal 10 an ever-listening country.
The Secretary OF the Interior has been here route for
Michigan. The shortness Of his stay pecu led the Wis
and attentions of his friends. from whom. the first
uaions on distinguished position which his tai
enls and services have advanced him No one At this
season lres lnger in New York. Ii heat does not
torment them hail stones, of fabulous dimensions, drive
them out. 3atE tast%
The presence of Lady Seymour. wife OF the governor
general OF Halifax, has added greatly TO the pleasure
Of select circle Sir George Seymo hi nsef is about
spending the months on board one Of her Majes-
It's war steamers cruising of the coast OF Newfound-
| land. 4aa#.e.ata
The interference OF the French on behalf OF the rights
secured to them by the Versailles treaty and which had
well nigh been forgotten, is suspected 10 have been
prompted by the United States just il is encouraged by
the prospect offered to French fishermen OF indng re-
munerative market Atlantic ports although in
way affecting present negotiations, this conduct Of
the French in support Of treaty right is likely to hasten
final settlement, Of the matter pending between this
| country and Great Britain.
With new spirit in existence and under exgen-
ces cannot be otherwise than that past treaties simply
condilionary by stipulation not perpetual should DO
undergoing constant modification. Wants recognized
now recognised BEFORE and commerce has equva
Tents offer for cesson OF privileges ia themselves not
disputed. The successful dplomas il Of Statistics
and wins by rational argument than by the most
accomplished fnssse Even The treaties above excepted
are beginning he abrogaed or, the words Of The
f. Napoleon, ito b. covered with black Grape" We
should search in vain for written for The active
Intervention Fraclised by the States Il South America
for Unsatisfactory clause BY which one, having invoked
foreign aid for the overthrow Of yranuical power and
obtained it, employs its recovered freedom for the impo
stion of yoke YET CALLING on sister country In
no other gh, can the interference Of the Eovernent Of
Monievdeo with Argentine questions be we'll regarded
Its public arsenals have been opened for the outfit and
pair OF the vessels now blockading Buenos Ayres sup
plying them with men, stores, arms and anmunoa,
and passports refused all strangers VINO would not
| pledge themselves 10 neutrality.
/ no IN he imrO hV
mebt OF New Granada. 4 bill involving which measure
pa sed first reading by the congress al Bogota
acclaimed against ~ making recognition be.weena
pound in silver and pound in gold. The statement Of
the Panama Herald. however, that the practical adoption
Of the would yield million and quarter 10
he revenue per annum is gloss exaggeraiion which
little figuring would TO correct, taking the pound OF
gold at lis own valuation S2ss on which amount
dollar would according 10 the terms OF ihe bill, be levied
The merits of saip-canal again being carvasssd
both sides the water, and all that has been said in
pas; time said again. Humboldt 10 vast
request though the surveys 'alterIy made OF more
value satisfactory decision OF Ii. matter than any
preceding authority. how eminent Isthmuswsd
progress slow. SO far back the years lS2S9.
General Bolivar caused exac leveng Of he isthmus
between Panama and The mouth OF the Rio Chagres.
Philosophical transactions OF he Roya Soc ely II Lon.
don for the year 1890 holj the record Of his Accom-
,shed and experience ID French engineers followed with
their measurements; and then various companies partly
American, partly foreignwbo gave more piftcular A.
enton the eastern and southeastern part OF he 18th
mus. What is wanted now is execution.
Oar shp-yards bus.t han at present and
would maritime nations in Europe realize the importance
OF swift sailing 10 control trade, Americans
would become the ship builders - tn world
The establishment OF the new linz al steamers be.
tween Antwerp and New York should serve to quicken
the movements Of Ire South. II might have been wished
that The Holland company would have chos a southern
port, and expected in view OF the advances made
by the Board OF Trade a, Rotterdam previous TO the
aercia convention held al Bslnmors on the 18th
December OF las, year Bn, Antwerp 10 not Rotterdam,
and Rotterdam, TO the language OF its Board Of Trade
is unquestonably the national de, OF oil western and
southern Germany and adapted more than any other
commercial port to surpy the largest and richest por
lion Of that county with tfansailini produces. 50,
fair route is open sou'Ae'n .nicr rise /, 1851 The
direct importation into the Netherlands Of American pro-
duce amounted to $3.50 ,ooo under which there were
abou, 100000 kloIamnes OF ton, 100000 Of to-
bacco and 100000 Il rice. In the year the e1
pors Of The Netherlands to the United States approached
il value 10 $4,000 800 The yesr 1854 witnessed yet
enlarged trade. stu rs,ily increasing From the
document referred to. the foe wing quotation may BE-
made ~ .ssnsf H. aeP Z.
"It IL, further Of III. greatest imPoranes 70 ilaGnh
the numerous changes. il liberal point Of view, which
fcia laws have under OF lae, and which
coupled com srison ~b other countrles. 10 an ei
,remey moderate tar6, regards impcsis, usny
merits for ports ia many respects decided Iftier,
ence To this belongs the entire abolition OF d6eieoa
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