The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-06-05


Tas AxxaacM AND REruu,lcAs CAxD.DArsl Proof
that Eich~d Waliach h regarded by tho Americans and
by the republicans A oa~dsdas continues TO sccumu
late We find la the Boston Traveller Of Thursday last
the following confirmation Of the fact ia letter from
its Washington correspondent the privste secondary Of
senator Sumner and recognised organ Of the black
republicans In Congress. He says:
The election for mayor is to come of in this city In
few Ayy. Richard Wallsch esq, ex- United States
masnhal Of Che District and Cal j. c. BaTut sx post
master, the candidates Both independent
oandidAtss hut Bevret b supported BY The democrak
M. Wsjla who Il d-line whis and who wss mar
shaa unAsr Fillmore, supported by The Americans In
body the republicans In body. land they are BY no
means fsw,) and by thu Star whose editor II =
brother q M ~, aad ths Rspuskc, tri-veskiy
It y veil known here that Col Bsrrst does mot run -
an indepepdsnt, but ~ dsmocntic and anti know
nothing rsgulary-nosnpaasd candidate Il ID also we
known, tho correspondent states that Mr.. wallach
nppsrsd BY ~ rspSbi,as N BODY land Gy By no
mans 80 snA by The sBtar.'t"
What ray the voters Of Washington! Do they wish
hsrsldsd 10 tho different States whose conservative
citizens have built up and have sustained this metropolis
that Che rapssscaa has besn elected mayori
Ths truth Of the above statement cannot b doubted
Tho correspondent who makes the statement h resi-
dent L~e, we'll acquainted With local Affairs, and known
70 posse the confidence and speak the sentiments Of
leading republicans, both In Congress and out Of It. &
II as,a,4, ~ srist 5I.aa -trff
RicnAHD WALLACE, ton years yssrs ago this very
summer the President Of Central Rough and Ready
Club which had its headquarters on Eighth street.
where the most outrageous slande ooncocted to
aid In the defeat of Gen Cas- and tho election of Gen.
Taylor. Old democrats will remember this, and will
also remember the scathing letter addressed to Mr. Wal
ZACH bis political action by j. d. Hoover esq chair
Of the executive committee of the jackson Democratic
Association. It published In the Ln ut tho Time
and was referred to by Mr. wallachs friends afterwards
proof Of his services In defeating Gen. and elect
ing Gen. Taylor.
Yet is now asserted that democrats have been vince
died into the supported this President Of the Rough
and Ready Club Of ls4s who in 1858 opposes the
larynoatod democratic candidate for the mayorslty
Of this metropolis We donot credit the report. We do
not believe that any democrat and do not class the
merccnary oamp.folowcrs of the party democrats)
will vote for this constant opponent Of their party and
their principles thus perverting tho inesmable prvi
lego Of the elective franchise to the elevation Of poiti
cal enemy. 8fN.
MATTHEW B. BlApY We find in the American Phre
biological journal portrait and biography Of this we'll
known photographer, in whose hands process in itself
mechanical has become plastic and graceful art His
"Gallery of National Portraiture,' numbering more
than ak thousand specimens surpsses In contemporary
interest and historic value any Of similar character in
the world and most Of the many portraits engraved
have been executed from photographs taken from his
collection ~
Mr.. Brady commenced his career in this city, many
years ago. and the yeneted Thomas Ntchie then editor
Of the Wssbdys~ Jsn. predicted hs success, and en-
couraged his exertons lie afterwards removed to New
lfa~r-. n a
winter which has bean fashionable and popular re-
sort Poa Of most Of the distinguished actors in the
sesson now drawing to Close with those who have
constituted to the glory aud the Of the land have
been added to his collection while thousands of visitors
have and gone many bearing away treasured spec
ens OF art rejecting the features Of those whom they
honor or whom they love- ~
Law AND ORDn.--It will be seen by the following
notice that COL Seldom the energetic and efficient mar
shal of this District has summoned posse Of mounted
men, and will hold strong of them armed and
equipped in readiness to act in any quarter Of the city
Notcs respecting TIE Oily Easias Monday II think
proper TO state that there has been placed under my
troll special armed force consisting Of about eighty vol
untcer troopers who, early Monday morning, will as
senble at the public @ and be equipped and rea iy If
need be- to act in concert and combination with the city
authorities and general police In Queng Disturbance
should any occur, during the election
Several troopers will attend, unarmcd IA precinct
and be ready to repair to the public jail for the body Of
the cavalry on any appearance of an outbreak.
1t is hoped that nothing will occur to menace the
voters and to restrain then in the lawful right vote
as they shall think proper But to preserve the reign Of
law and justice in the federal metropolis force any
extent wi without the fear of consequences bo freely
excrted against disturbers of the public peace
WIN SELDEN
Marshal of the District 81 Columbia.
ttW II tHi u
The BALrIMoRs PLUG- UGIiB called upon to come
over and avenge the In which their idol the
Hon Henry Winter Davis has bcen treated by the DEM
tv IL, and ~