Washington.
Correspondence OF the Herald)
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CoLEMAN's NATIONAL HOTEL,


WASHINGTON, Nov. ii, 1874.
DEAR BENNETT Can't you spare few days TO
q reconnaissance Of this fine establishment. shall
not say word myself, pro or con--the hotel will
speak for itself. 1t is au fat.
Came through from the valley OF Virginia yester-
day--saw Bushrod Taylor in Winchester-he looks
gloomy, but he bears his losses Of from six 10 ten
thousand dollars, like man. Mr.. Rlves, of the
Globe, wins about three thousand OF Taylor which
with another thousand Of his winnings, are to be
appropriated they say, to the purchase OF the Ma
tIsnal Theatre, which IL To be metamorphosed in
to Tammany Hall No 2 Hurrah for the Demo-
cracy! Hurrah for Polk Hunah for John C.
Rives


Hon John C. Calhoun and family arrived in
town last night, and put up at Tyler's He brings
intelligence confirming the news from Georgia in
favor Of Polk.


Grand democratic exaltation in town tomorrow.
1t amusing to see the wings we came along
through Virginia, strike their flags and haul down
their coon-sklns. Poor fellows, it requires some
thug more than bravado, and betting, and crying,
and shouting, and rdlculing, and sneefing, and
clustering, and Dragging, and bullying, and con-
founding, and slang -whanging, TO defeat the rig
lar" democratic nominee. Pray for them, dear
General, for they need the benefit Of prayer.


FIDO.