The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-13

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At Washington General rwers' conduct IN pssS,hlng hs
decisive proclamation was fully endorsed ana sos
would say TO your New York ArzoaiAnx, ssd - az des
perate Pixies Peakians, II would be er,r.y Nuihopc W
volunteer your ances for the deveieps1As Of dosn-
rodden SoDoras hidden resources shle thai rim end
mill stands in the wsv. There many profitable
amusing kings TO ron AZ snsi General
Twiggs In the meantime certain aud natural means OF
Anericanzng Northern Mexico has been prevented oy tns
by heless honorable OF purchase what they have
thus lost When Juarez is securely nsa.ed in the CITY
he will simply exclaim, Impossible He is fighting
for the constitution Of 1887 upon which his sole
right TO the presidency that document stating that
of the death resignation impeachment OF the President,
the Judge OF the super Court equivalent Cnef
Justice Of the Supreme Benchl shall become President,
provides explicitly sganst the Presidents aenatng any
portion OF the national domain; hence If he violates 1t in
this particular, ha destroys his only right 10 the pras.
dency Were be to adopt the Plan Of Tscabaya he would
find there cause precisely similar. II will be remem
Santa Anna, when he Supreme Dictator having dia
solved the Congress and all allegiance TO thing but his
own will.
But enough of Mexican affairs and let US say
word about local matters. very common but not suf
GENTLY dreaded epidemic has been raging lately in our
State, and many ambitious and talented have been
cut down In their pristine glory 10 be consigned to tie
wept tomb Of obscuriy This epidemic the political
fymptoms Of principle having exhibited themselves In
any of the stages of ths disease Is fame is now Il ok
erng low from the uncleaniness Of the fuel with which
it was fed.
The two rival houses ia the democracy of louisiana
the Capulets and Monagues-are those OF Soue and Sill
dell. While the former cheftan engaged in dplo
and duepg az the Court OF Madrid latter eole
such march upon him at home that he has retained the
upper hand Soule the impetuous, brilliant
and determined, secured the sscendancy at fst but Sill
DELL the quiet cool headed and uptrpg the long
race It is something like the story OF The bare and the
snail Until the Know Nothing party were routed in the
State the rival factions dared not TO battle but 10
the nomination for third representative in Congress
two summers since their quarrel reopened and In
the nomination for Governor ard State officers last month
a regular pitched battle wss fought, in which siidel
gained decisive victory, though by email odds, hs fac
ton having but majority OF three after exercising
right OF rejecting such delegates as pleased them.
The Know Nothngs held their in New Orleans until
the vigilance Committee OF last year was organized.
which, Notwithstanding It's ridiculous termination, effected
much good indirectly, and no. only brought the thugs
and bues to their Senses but inspired the citizens gene
rally with determip alton to exercise their electoral
rights thereafter The city being low very evenly d.
vded between the two parties the American candidates
running the Independent Peoples ticket aud
the democrats on the "Independen, Citizens ticket
The election for Comptroller Councilman, TO come of
this month"; is exciting but little interest, and will be no
test Of the vote rne American party In this city, having
been rid Of its violence having no power over the
very PRINCIPLES OF Us Foundation is scarcely more OBJ
Jecaonaeie than ls opposition there being no local prn
| Cples to divide them.
State having been established On the French language)
in I797 suspended publication the 3ist ult IL has
long been considered the democratic organ Of Louisiana,
and during the worst periods of Know Nothing violence
and thuegery, while under the control OF J. b. Brecseu.
ridge aud W. Hasey, acquired considerable reputation
by Its fearless denuocistions Of tina Lately
has passed through many hands and sustained much
verse Of fortune which was aided by unfortunate
con're between Two co pToprietors III wi3n Vernon
shot and killed CAPTAIN J. S Bessere Il is nos In the
hands of the Sheriff, with little likelihood Of resuscita-
ton.
With a population hardly sixth that of New York,
New Orleans has eli h. daily newspapers-fve published
10 English one 10 French and English, and two ID Ger.
Oftbose publkhea IN EngHeb the Picaupse enjoys
the largest circulation, being the HERALD of New Orleans
in that respect IL is neu'ral, not independent all
subjects bn such be handled to please every oue
The True Dtd ranks next If not side by side with tho
Picoyuc II inclines TO the seule democracy and
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repds and Louis Napoleon The Dea favors SIideI aud
the 'independeDt citizens ticket The Crescent s the
old acknowledged organ OF the Know Nothing party and
s husily engaged at present defending and psasng the
independent peoples tcket; at the same time it is
haps hoping to fall back upon their support when the
last Of the Know Nohngs shall have renounced the
Of his ways The Commercial Bulin has waxed respect
ably corpuent by cop6Dpg it's attention 10 the busne
Interests The Bee is doing thriving trade with the old
creole population having prcated vastly by Che decrease
makes about as much money as any Of the daies 1t is
prnpay to sae Shipping 0ees
secluded existence, while Methodist, Presbyterian and
two Catholic weekes are thriving Such the press 10
| New Orleans
While the HERALD off sixty TO seventy thousand
copies of single morning, the combined circulation of
the New Orleans davies amounts TO but thirty Thousand
or this from eight TO ten Thousand evening editions
Of which five TO seven thousand purchased By the
river steamboats, who fling them barslly ut every
plantation woodya and town they stop pt send
neat to each newspaper ooe along route
and ee sn !, zoe
papers 60 in this way every morning. But while the
price OF the HERALD is but dollars per snnun
subscription TO daes double that price Not .sa5 This
Is item Of any Importance however unlimited credit
lie given here in the way Of subscription one
s collected The merchants OF New Orleans are far
more liberal In advertising than those Of your city, aud II
lie they alone which support most Of papers Ore firm
10 this city, in the drug business expends twenty thou
ssnd year in job printing, and thirty thousand adver
| Using clothing arm has expended fifty thousand in
advertising within six months Both esapshrnen,s are
enjoying the lions share of patronage and
ermined to continue such profitable Investments.
doctor s advertising 1t ten thousand per month and
the proprietor Of "corner grocery the outskirts OF
the city has found advantageous to the
ten. Of seven thousand dollars during the past winter
We have had very warm weather for several weeks.
The city has assumed her quiet appearance the
gay birds Of passage having nearly all migrated and
hotels wearing deserted air Ali the theatres ere
cosed the Marsh juveniles being the last to eave aud
row the amateur companies emerge from their obscurity
and obstnaely wade through heavy pieces the thea
of yellow fever yet occurred in New Orleans
unees the doctors have quietly smueged through
the ncog. of typhoid The square block pavement is
being extensively laid down in our Streets aud when
our swampy foundation securely locked down with
and cement and the river water constantly flo wing
through the cutters from the Mississippi back TO Lake
Pontchartran, may look for fewer ana less violent
epoemcs than those which have retarded the growth
Of this otherwise favored metropolis We expect u have
continuous line Of railroad connecting this CITY with
New York by next winter spring. and may then Look
for the HRRALDs on the afternoon Of the third
which they issued.
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