Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1838-07-13

ton' winch was c""'geo Us Was'e'o' h"" " ''''s
state OF !h'ngs Is not checked ~ t'me, we may yet
realize mat ms Blue BOOK not onW corresponds
w'tl,' but has actually lecome the 'Kea BOOK VI
Monarchy, in this our boosted republic:
Mr. benton IN ms ,enort' exh,o,'s ''st' 'aken
from Inc b'oe DOCK OF io@o' a" ,"e o"Ie's, WI"
their salaries, at 'he custom mouse III 'ne Guy o,
New York. Tie nunher mus gwen IS one hondred
and seventy FOUR ana me agSrega,e amount o. helr
compensation Is s'a'eo %iiS'o@o" '' iie '''e" en-
claims
"A formldaoe i'st' 'nueea :-Io''h'uao'e =" nu'i'
bers, and st'i more SO from me vast amount OF mo,
ney IN their hahds. ne ac''o" o, sue" oooy "
men, suppos'ng them 10 be animated ny one sp,rH'
must be tremendous ~ an election ana una. ,"ey
will be so animated IS propos'''o" 100 pam 10
need demonstration, rover owe, u 1han supper.
has always been held ana admitted 10 De power oyer
,s VIII. ne ,sa us;"o, mas P ,%sv ,o,;o have
noper over the summon, of debtor merchants to the
amoun, of len millions of dollars pc, anuum, and
over the daily support of an immense numher OF
indvd0a's d @ "x,s"% ~ Genv
r"',,s rrva,e as veil as p"bl;c na,rooaoe. ac.
cordino 10 The mart thew shall act in State as we'll
as in Fedora elections
And to all this, the report still adds the Naval
and Military Establishment, The Judiciary, the fost
Oce. a,a Presses, W." "hhsr. o and
,nor snccr tua n
are waiting for dead men 8 shoes, and willing in
the mean while to do anything that the living men
wisl.' Having thus glowins'y described the state
OF patronage ana the sooserVent league ana uI'
r'm''peu o''o''" VI ''' '''''o '''"' WI -'"''"
eric mover of na,ronaue unless checked by the
vigorous in,erposon of Congress, must 90 on in.
creasing, until Federal influence in many parts oil
this Confederation will predominant in elections as
completely as British influence prcdomnates IN Tue
elections OF ocot'and ana ireanu''n 'o'en oo'ous
.oM TOW p III '.' great ""'"' ''"''"' u "
We are also told bv Mr. Benton that the whole
of this great power will centre in the President,
and the report then warns the country in these i'm
pressive terms
'Ihe hlng OF England Is tne 'iounea'n o.
nonor; the ffesldcnt oi INC On''eo o'a,e'
Is the source OF patronage; ne presioes
over the ent're system u euera' apPo'"''
ments, Joos' anu contracts ne mas power
over the support OF tne "hu'V'uua's ""'
makes .nem: ne chooses nun 'ne c'' =:
OF n's lfle"os anu suPPo,'e.s' a"u u;ay VS.
HISS then, anu upon a.: t'I p'"o'p'es y
human act'oh' VIII. DISMISS '"e';' Us o't ~:
Us tney u'saPPo'n' n'e eAp.C.a.'c"s. .n'
sp'rt VIII a".ha'c '"e' ao,'o"' !" u" '"'
,r W o'atc auu I ,.. o,n. .,'I
mere may oe e*cePt'ons; W. '"e '1u.. y
genera RUE Is p'oveu ny '"e HIep.'o y.
ms '"lehaeu checN anu Uo"..I' VI Wv
senate WITHOUT new co"s'''ut'o"a' y. e'a'
p.ory ProVS'ons' w''' oeaec ~ ope'atei
"'e' $500. 49,; :, >, ,Lo ~.
oS non ps .nd onahla ,ho p-os;Jen, - nj,
, n. oos;l,' anJ mnch mara SECURELY viii
.h,n ,,,;;hon, ,hn rom;nol chock NJ M
s"a" """' .Ws nust looL forwara r. IN
,;u,o ,,hor ,ho nonoin,,;on IF tho pros;dsn
| can c.,rv any, man ,hrorgh tho senate. m,
: h;s h." Standardization a can carrv ,nv measur
,h I ,he two Houses Of Conc1css
wbon Tho nr;po;,lc of nubI;c oct;on Yin h
aJ nvo,,,od ,ho pr.s,dont ,vor,s ~
vrto md wan, h;s n.t,oo,oe. will vo,
~ h. wishes md he y,l, rive ma tho offic
. 7 w;sh f., What viii This he hu. n
covernmon, of ono man., and what is III
Govo,nmon, or nne man I'm, a monarcbv
NJ, Rand did he honed The house wonl
n, rdon him cnr re,d,nr from This renor
I ,Goso r,ss.oos which % hann;,v ;llrstro,
: H. r ,nJ oo,,,or NJ n,,rp,o,o Tho
.no,a rato,rod ~ for tho rrrnose of sustaio
;r o ,he al,oaa,;on which he had made iha
hs 1850, dom;,ont n.r,v nroressod =
an t se,ioms fairs for ,be nerne,,i,
I o. saour;,v If M, institutions and rbert,
. f. ,his nmbl;c patronage was not checke
49, ros,r a;ned hv some s,a,uto,v remedie,
q mh;ch ,hov c,bm;,,ed Fl, consideration an
n n,on,;sod n odont at some convenier
e paoson r. nl,ced in mower Well sir. the
=. srcceeded and cot the administration {
It nnr aovs,nment into their own hands
y uh,. hos ,ho country realized, Whv. m
n nnmhe, of custom bonse officers At Ne,
;. Vo,t h,s crown f,om IA 10 4l4l an
,he;r confederation is Increased from slI9
u o69 90 10 e1oo ESQ 40 MN, besides the
- stated condensation. it obpears that in III
Of wear 1886 the various subordinate office