The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-12

frew our New York Correspondent.



Nxw loRx. Oct s, 1883
ia my last letter 10 you alisded 10 the probable
psxion Of the whx ticket 10 be Nominated Al the SYRIA
cuse coaventiSn II has beea DONE and my predictions
have been VENTED The Seward woollyhead faction
have rumphei beyond their most s2ngune expectations
Aside from George Wood. the whole TICKLE, composed
of deep-dyed Sswarlites. Ogden Hoffman. who OBJ
serve many oil tbs papers call national wing, was
bought al public sale tive years since BY the wooiy
heads; Al which time he promised most faithfully 70
swallow Stewards sentiments. provided bis Trends
would give their influence him tHodman) IN securing
a domination which be sought. obtained. and was de-
tsaed by The democratic nominee
You will doubtless observe that the wings who sup
port ,hs noninaiions made By Seward, Weed Greeley,
Co.. do 90 without having the weight oil national
pracpIe resting spon their shoulders; and, indeed men
not 1txxp seems have controlled their e1os al Ssa
cuse The resolutions, nominations, and proceedings OF
the wing convention il but reasonable exposition OF
the policy ot VIM H. Seward; his whole political course
bears evidence The fact that The reflection oil national
PRINCIPLES or popular sentiment something unknown 10
The potical erred OF the wooly head idol The success
Of this ieks, (God forbid such Ierall would be no
more reflection Of The popular will and sentiments OF
the peopjs of this Stale than that Stewards doctrines
the sentiments Of the citzens Of Mississippi. In view
of such an unfortunate public, yes national, calamity.
does il not behoove the friends Of the Union residing in
the grss, Empire State to bestr themselves in tn warning
The deep laid designs OF this shrewd. canning political
jssxer. have every confidence ia the patriotism and
integrity OF The people of New York. and believe thai
,bey will give noble endorsement 10 the sentiments.
syowed BY their great cheftan franklin PieTcs in his
inaugural address II is the FIRST opportunity presented
10 them since his Inauguration it is due him. it is due
the nation and the world. that New York should not
Belle her twenty. seven thousand majority.
The Secretary of the Treasurys letter to Collector
- .ha, air.
ces Some Of his i'll advised friends appontees &c, &c ;,
are making vigorous ehor, 10 gel up Indignation
meeting ia the Park order aiter the old Judge, ard
persuade him into open declas alton OF with the
government, who in most unpTopoas moment honor
ed him with It's confidence Oh bis fact assured iha,
there s not this moment fifty Workg democrats in the
city unless il be those who have been appointed 10 Office
under him. who would walk TO The Park from Beekman
stree, 10 retain Mr. Bronson in Office, endorse his po
lca hfe pontless ash He may have advisers around
him who understand be naodus operand" of getting ~
a meeting in the Park, and who perhaps secure The
presence OF thsf friends occasion of this Kind
Should such meeting be held, and il not improbable
lis proceedings will De characterized by the presence and
expressed opinions OF ftU- 10, the say this
much 10 advance that The tempest IN TEAPOT may
disturb your equilibrium.
regret notice the fact that, while our city is in
creasng with astonishing rspdity its commercial re
sources crime seems 10 keep Bpace and its attendant
horrors midst. Scarce day passes but that we
end chronicled awful murder suicide or at,emp,
to kill" The times and Messenger" one OF our most
popular lies has the following article inserted ia its
columns. II is brief and pointed exposition Of The
occurrences of \ week, and well worth an insertion a.
igrves your readers some idea Of New York ,na:
"IHr CATALOGUE or CRIME III every assault, knock.
down, sabbIng afrAy, suicide. and murder, which &C
this cry weekly. were duly portray ed with all their
scconpsn,msn,s IL would make list OF black and ds-
h.srt
stand end. During The past wrek have as
saul,s upoa women. IN one child was seat an
timely into The world ~ bflie who attacked The
mother and IN another instance bayonet pung ed
into the seck OF female. neary severing the lJgulaf
vein. man asked another for the OF 1--WE dollars
which he justly owed ha, when The debtor seized gun
loaded with powder and bail, and tsd al him, bat luck
Ily without eh~ct. An individual assaulted al The
OF the Bowery and Houston street. one night and
Knocked down and sbamsiuiy beaten b. another. with
ooi cause OF pfosocziion dispute occurred between
Two avenue 4. when the axxfessor seizet club
and ieIed his antagonist 10 tie floor. We believe the
blow proved fatal. Two boys, about fifteen years OF
90, into \ difficulty in Twenty eighth street, when
OF them initiating the example OF the older villains
plunged knife into The abdomen OF the other. infcline
deadly wound An old man. eighty years OF age. living
10 dlspdAled shanly on sunken lot up wn and sui
fsng II 10 siA,rd, the pangs OF poverty, relieved himself
Of his existence by banging He found suspended by
The neck 10 willow tree which STOOD his hunbI.
hons. Such are aome-Dot a-of the evidence which
weekly presented 10 notice. and Inch proves tia
however confident may be OF millennium when the
lion and the lamb shall lie down osei her, yes pres
sent, evidently far from that good ume' When
human beings cannot live together without cutting and
ssshing another. there be but hide hope oil bar
nonix'nG the bss,e creation"
Az an evidences Of the simplicity Of our State militia
Law. will soiice incident that occurred few DAYS
snce in the upper section OF city First lei me say
thai this 10 The militia. training season when every ci.
zsn IN the Stale expected TO shouder muskei for
three days IRON ten IN The morning until in the after.
noon. or pay s~veniynss cent? toward supporting the
uniformed militia Of the Stale The warning Officer in
The fifteenth ward. whose duty il is to notify The citizen.
10 parade SMs, called few day. sibce at one Of the
spendd Mansions in the srslocraue secon OF the city,
rang the bell. and presented the servant noc. 10 IN.
proprietor thus addressed Mr.. w Scott, No Ias
Twelfth sireet" Mshinks can MAJOR General Win.
h.ld Scos,. u. S A.. when he read that notice The
question will be parade pay the Communication fee
The old General must have been surprised the demo.
cratic smpcity wish which do up our military AT.
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