From our New York correspondent.

NEw Yonx. October 2l. Is4l
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New YoRK, October q, 1886.


when, the other day, expressed my earnest
hopes that our friends in Albany would Danish
their dssensions, and close up their ranks for the
approaching contest, now near, | little dreamed
that, al the moment Of writing, an effort was being
made TO effect that result BY the Albany Atas o
last evening, ! observe that few days ago the
proposition was made by the Albany general com.
nil'ee (''barnburners," so called Peter Cagger
chairman, to Erastus Corning, chairman Of the
o'ier democratic committee, ('hupker," called ]
70 The effect that, Of the eleven candidates on the
ueSei, the "oarnburners" should have three, Brad.
ford r. Wood, for member of Congress, and two
members OF assembly, leaving to the other section
Of the democracy Of Albany the remaining eight
including the lucrative Offices Of sheriff, county
clerk, &c. IL is true that Mr. Corning did not fee
himself authorized, on behalf Of his friends, To mee
proposition so well calculated TO unite the party
and perhaps the effort may eventually fail OF the
success which every good democrat must desire fol
H. But the masses Of the democracy are generally
sound honest, sincere, and anxious for the welfare
OF the party; and among them throughout tn,
county Of Albany the fact that the attempt has been
made will do more than anything else short of its
success 10 infuse union and enthusiasm for the
cause.


The (Freneh) Courier des Etats Unis, ofyester,
day. has story (by private letter from Havana
that Santa Anna carried with him to Vera Cruz
twenty Spanish officers Of tried courage, and kno o~n
military abilities; among them, Nsrciso Lopez, eel
ebraed as partisan leader in the eiyd wars OF Old
Spain; that they are to have commands in the grand
army to be levied against the Americans, and SO on
Whether these be "men in buekram" or not,
think will make bttle difference, once our boys get
them within musket range, as Santa Anna will find
to his cost.


The Montreal Pilot "a leading Canadian journal)
eongralulaes itself that "here are no
in Canada" The people Of that anglo French pro-
vince are then, by so much, in advance Of their
neighbors on this side Of the line.


In claiming the election Of Vinton in the I2th
congressional district, Ohio, the whig journals are
rather Sin advance OF the mail" hope that the
election is on the other side and that democrat,
Case, will represent that district in the next Con.
gress, being democratic gain.


As write, military band, passing my window, is
breathing out music--some Of the finest ever
heard-more like bright spring day, with its balmy
ars put into music, than anything else to be thought
Of at this moment. 1t is company Of fremen-
soldiers, returning from target-sbooting, who bear
before them such harmonious report through cur
streets.