Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1830-08-04
POLITICAL.
From the Pennsylvania Intelligencer

ACTS DURING TIE REIGN OF TERROR.
"WH Reward his Friends and Punish
his enemies. ."-DUFr GTEEN.
\ HENRY LEE, of Virginia, the Sc
ducer of his wife's sister-inmate of the
Hermitage, and writer of speeches, and
Secretary of the famous trip to New-Or-
leans. This worthy was appointed by
Jackson during the recess ofthc Senate,
Consul General to Algicrs--receivcd
his years salary and outfit, amounting to
Nine Thousand Dollars, but was rejected
UNANIMOUSLY by The Senate ~!
ISAAC HILL, of New-Hampshire
the publisher of false and slanderOus
pamphlet against the wife of the then
President of the United States-the
charged libeller of Col. Upham the hero
Of Fort Erie; rewarded by Jackson with
the office of2d Comptroller Of the Treas
ury,-a faithful officer being turned out
during the recess of the Senate,-reject-
ed by the Senate by a vote of 33 to 10
EIGHTEEN majority |! -!
SAMUEL CUSHMAN, of New
Hampshire, during the recess of the
Senate rewarded by Jackson with the
office of District Attorney, but rejected by
The Senate for incOmpetency -!
JOHN p. DECATUR-the ring
leader in a certain riot, rewarded by
Jackson during the recess of the Senate
with the office of Collector of the Port Of
Portsmouth, in New-Hampshire in the
room of Col. Upham turned out-rcjec'-
ed by The Senate by large majority! lie
was engaged with Hill and others, in
circulating the libel on Col. Upham.--
The citizens of Portsmouth in public
town meeting, upon the news of his re-
lection by the Senate, and as testimony
ofhis great worth elected him Hog Caich-
en-
| MOSES DAWSON, of Ohio, was
rewarded by Jackson, during the recess
of the Senate, when the office of Recciv-
er of the Public Money, in the place Of
"a faithful and competent officer removed,
but has been rejected by the Senate by n
vote of 43 to 5, hirty-eight majority !. !!
J. B. GARDNER, of Ohio, was re-
warded by Jackson with the Office of
Register of the Land-Oflice, during tho
recess of the Senate, in the place Of an
able and faithful officer turned out. lie
ras road on rail by The Democrats for
abusing Mr.. MADISON and The late wo-,
and lras eGpelled from The Legislature Of
Ohio, for RECEIVING A BRfBE!
He has been rejected by he Senate u
UNANIMOUSLY -! Bravo Bra
vo
SAMUEL M'ROBERTS, of Hi
nois, was rewarded by Jackson during
the recess of the Senate with the Office
of District Attorney, in the place of >.
Brecse, turned out; but has been reject
ed by The Senate -!
/ WHARTON RECTOR, guilty Of
stabbing with an intent to kill, was twice
nominated by Jackson, with knowledge
of his crimes, for Indian Agent, but has
been twice rejected by The Senate, by a
ma jority of eight ! -!
/ MORDECAI nj. NOAH, of New
York-the self-styled Governor s. Judge
of Israel, an editor that advertised Mr..
Adams, when President of the U. States,
as run a,Vay, and offered reward for
his apprehension, was rewarded by jack
son, during the recess of the Senate,
with the office of Surveyor of the port Of
Newly York, in the place of an excellent
officer turned out, but has been rejected
by The Senate, by vote Of 25 to 90 ! |!
MIR. Tazewell opposed to the Cover
nor and Judge, has obtained leave of alb
sence for the remainder of the session on
account of family affliction, and General
Marks is confined on account of sickness.
Under these circumstances, jackson has
renominated Noah, and has again been
rejected By The Senate, and confirmed by
John G.. Calhoun
/ AMOS KENDALL, Of Kentucky
the migrate, that, like the serpent, stung
his benefactor-that, swore terribly, NOT
in Flanders, but before the Senate ct
Kentucky, was, during the recess, re-
warded with the office of 9TH Auditor Of
the Treasury, by Jackson--but has been
rejected by The Senate, and confirmed by
John G.. Calhoun! !!!!!!!!!!!
The Senate that acted on the above
nominations, is composed of26 Jacksoni-
ans, and % Republicans! What a COM
mcntary on the reigning Chief of this
reign ofterror and prescription!
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