Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-04-04

Richmond Enquirer said:
General Hurrisons letter tells us every thing
that we wish to know about the officers, except him
self. He does justice to every one but Harrison
and the world must therefore do justice to the man
who was too modest to be just to himself"
Come to the Record.
The following is the record that Harrison
has been honored with the confidence Of every
President of the U. States from the organization
of the Govergment down to the adoption Of the
'spols SYSTEM After referring 10 the Joint reso-
linton Of Congress, approved by James Monroe,
and re.published in another column OF to.day's
paper, we quote from the Executive Journal Of
the United States Senate, 1889, to 1929, inclu-
sive.
In the Executive Journal, 1891, ppge Sc, we
find the following;
United States, Oct. 81, I791.
Gentlemen Of the senate {: Certain offices nav
ing become vacant since your last session, by
death, resignation, or appointment to other Off
GERS, OF those who held them, have, in pursu
ance ofthe power vested in me by the constitution,
appointed the following persons 10 fill these va
cances, viz
FIRST Observation-Disclosures.
WILLIAM H. HARRISON, Ensign, vice
Thompson promoted.
In the same Journal, page So. the following:
"Monday, Nou. 7, 1871.
The Senate proceeded to consider the nomina-
ton Of the President Of the United States, con-
tanned ia his message Of 3lst October 1891: and
resolved that they advise and consent to the oP
appointment Of the persons therein named, to the
offices 10 which they are respectively nominated
&c.
In the same journal, 1893, page 1872, the fol.
lowing:
"United States Feb. %, 1898.
Gentlemen Of the Senate: | nominate the fol.
lowing persons for promotion and appointments
in the Legion Of the United States, viz:
WILLIAM H. HARRISON, Lieutenant, vice
Prior promoted.
GEORGE WASHINGTON"
In the same journal, page 1874. the following
Saturday, Feb. 90, 1898.
The Senate took into consideration the mes.
sage Of the President of the United States, nomi.
mating for promotions and appointments in the
Legion of the U. States.
Resolred, That the Senate advise and consent
to the appointments respectively, agreeably to
the nomination.
In the same journal, 1897. page $50, the fol.
lowing:
limited States, July 10, 1897.
Gentlemen Of the Senate: | nominate the
following persons for promotions and appoint.
ments in the Army of the U. States.
FIRST REGmEYT OF INrANrRY
WILLIAM II. HARRISON, Captain, vice
Kingsbury, promoted, JOHN ADAMS,
On motion. it was agreed, by unanimous con
sent TO dispense with the rule, and that the said
nominations be now considered. Whercupon
ReSolrsd, That the Senate do advise and con
sent to the appointments, agreeaby to the nomi
nations"
: In the same Journal 1893, page 2S2.
"1heSday, June 20, 1898.
The following written message was received
from the President Of the U. States, by Mr. Nal
com, his Secretary;
Gentlemen of the senate nominate, &c.
WILLIAM II, HARRISON, Esp. Of Virgin,
to be Secretary Of the Territory Northwest Of th
: River Ohio. JOHN ADAMS.
Thursday, lime 49, 1898.
] The Senate took into consideration the messag
of the President of the u. States, OF the Both in
slant, and the nominations contained therein, &c
= Whereupon,
ResOlced, That they do advise and consent t.
the appointments, agreeaby to the nomination
respectively"
In the same journal, 1900, page 353, the fol
lowing:
limited States, May, IL. 1900
! Gentlemen Of the Senate ! nominate WILL
! LIAM H. HARRISON, OF the Northwestern