Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-03-17
DELAWARE JOURNAL.
WILL GYUNS
Tuesday, March Al, AS29.

The Lew Court of this County, appointed the follow
ing gentlemen Commissioners lay off the schoodisfc ID
the County, ageeaby the provisions OF the Ia" Oh last
sion Of the Legislature Messrs Willard Hall, Hehfy "me
lev William T. Read Charles Haughey and William vande-
grift. o,;,,,,aa unt,
the Goth of April next owing the Chanceos Indispos
| ton. Major Eaton was
advanced to the rank of General We MN
nerap he was promoted the field ofbatte during the ate
political contest. ..-..,h, 4ho pres
dent of the United States collector of the District OF Dea
long list appointments made by the President and con-
6rmed by the Senate during the last week. IS pupisheo III
the National lntelligencer Among them are the
| Thomas p Moore of Kentucky, minister to Columbia
vice General William H. Harrison, recalled.
James NJ Barker collector of the Port OF phllade'Pha
John Chandler (late Senator of the 81 COLLECTOR Oh
land, Maine M.
Francis Bayies, Qate Representative in Congress cohe'-
tor of the port of New Bedford, Mass. .
The remaining appointments consist geneaiy' u supo'o
nate officers of the revenue department
We are fast learning the meaning OF the WORD '9"n.
There Is practical exposition of in the appointment OF e
Moore to Columbia which might enlighten the duest under
4 .anp General Harrison, distinguished officer oil tht
oar the hero of Tppecanoe, of Fort Meigs OF the Mora
Wan Towns where Proctors army was annhatea' an oi
cer whose services his country rank little peio" o
fine hero of New Orleans hmsef-was appointed, during '
last year. by President Adams, to the office from "hch ne
now recalled he left this country IN the autuhh anu m
srarce placed his upon the soil OF Columbia peioe W
mandate issues his etunnotfor any Misconduct not 10
any uuness ncapacity for he sconfessedy man Oh ao
itv but because he opposed in the late pouca Struggle
to the now dominant party This we oeiieve IS the h's III
stance Of the kind which has occurred since te eAs'ehee
a Cvenmen In the warmest periods of political strife
there is no record of Administer being recalled merely on &C
count of his political sentiments but numerous instances &C
~ of amendments being made by former administration
from the ranks of their political opponents Thus, the eide
pras;aent Adams appointed Mr. Gerry to trance-Mr JET
fon Amounted Mr. Pinckney Engand-h1r Madison ap
no;ned Mr. Bayad Client and afterwards to st Peerspurg
The question might be askedWhat have our foreign minis
tes to do with the party stres which are raging at NOME
Th ,onanimous sentiment of Admiral Blake, in the days
the English Commonwealth, will be adopted by every Anne
;an who serves his country aboadlt mmaerlal to us
said he to his officers what party is IN power al
, business is to prevent foreigners from fooiing US
RI ofM Moore, we know nothing further than that he was
memher of the late Congress- and active and violent parti
zan of General Jacksons His qualifications II any exist
are unknown and his services altogether OF party char
octer This it seems, is the reform, we were promised tint
removal of men high character, eminent public services an
acknowledged qualifications to make way for men distinguish
cd h no single qualification but their merit as political parti
: zans.
But economv-aye-thsw was be the golden age of econ
omy Under every aspect in which 1t can be considered
would appe ar advantage must result from the observanc
Of strict and faithful economy-So far as the interests
the country were concerned, the appointment OF Mr. Moor
lv~..4& ,ya11
b General Harrison would the interests of his coun
ry as well and faithfully at Bogota, as Mr. Moore I'M
admitted all must acknowledge, that the additional QUIT
which must be paid to Mr. Moore of $4,000, much none
uselessy and of improperly taken or
e public treasury other words it $4,000 thrown away
tits public money! paid for public services or expende
for the public veal but quandeed at the shrine of party sp
In the following paragraph from the Free Trade Advocate
we may learn the opinion entertained by the enemies OF Amt
can manufactures of that part Of the Presidents augur
i address which relates to this subject:
We publish day the inaugural address OF PresdeI
Jackson, The language which he employs in relation to tn
protecting system holds at least assurance that ne WI
n not favor further extension of that system Perhaps tn
iocrne Of iudicious tariff" may hereafter be the
which will command the most proselytes and we should M
be at all astonshed political party before yea
eInnses rallied under this Standard opposed to the part
d which adheres to the " American System. purely frt
d trade Majority hardly eapect to see so soo
i PENNSYLVANIA The nomination of Mr. Wolff by the Harris
burg Convention not to meet with the unvers
aprobaon of the democratic party of this State In Ches
" County, numerous meeting of the Democratic Republ
cans has been held they declare their
modification that the Delegates regularly chosen by the d.
ocratc Republican citizens of Chester County, were refuse
to seats in the convention held at Harrisburg
the 4 of March, and that five other persons, claiming to
elegates but ,vo ,rere selected according any know
usage of the Democratic party of Chester County, were
ceved 1t was through the introduction of these spurlol
delegates that Wolf prevailed against Banad-and the Che
neople do not under the Conviction TIL