Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-01-15
MAsHINGrnn City. Ian. IL. Is


Tie Macy Board-Ar. Crazy of Mehigan-Bro-
Mer Goodman Mr.. n. +. Hunter--Broter Tall
mage, Frank Granger, &c.
Mr.. Pauldng's late report on the matter Of the
navy board SO nearly eXterminates that body in
prospc Give that it is doubtful if Congress not
follow his advice, and scatter II into the shape Of
ministerial bureaus. If it should do tais il will do
seod deal !; advance the interests of the navy and
subserve the great ends OF public justice.
Nr. Cary, OF Michigan, Is the author OF the reso-
luton that has led Ia this anticipated disruption Of
the board; and as he comes from the interior OF the
country, the question been asked by the
old salts of the navy, what does such land lubber
know about nautical affairsl
can reply to the Interrogatories OF these Sir
David Dunders. Ii does not necessarily follow, that
because was born In stable that he is a horse.
The blessed Redeemer OF the world born in
maaageT; and surely nobody will contend hat he was
a bundle of hay. MIR. Crary does, indeed come from
inland lake state; bat, he was born ON the shores
Of Long Island Sound lie was Graded on a biow
and nurscd by the Mercedes; gamboled in his carrier
days, with the dophins; rode six mile heat the
back of porpoise, and waitZed at a ball given by
the shove nosed sharks of Gull Island, and sported
with grampus in Gardeners Bay.
In word, Mr.. Crazy, who is an honor to the State
be ably represents, was born and educated among
ships and and like most Of the boys of thu
region of the sound iMbIbed in his earliest days
strong prediction for nautical life. The Navy
would have been the receptacle Of his labors il he
had remained by IL and as IL is, he is probably
familiar with Naval affairs, than any other man In
Congress. He has hostility for the Commits
Of the Navy, as gentlemen, and as gallant seamen
but he believes that the Board II is or. an
lied is useless, he wishes to see it recognized
As my excellent brother in the Lord brother Cook
man Chaplain Of the Senate, could not preach to-
day in the hall Of the House Of Representatives the
Rev John Peck, OF New York. held 70 tn in that de-
partment by 80 divine permission" Brother Peck is
willing to be elected Chaplain TO the House. and is
ready to do all he can to save the seals Of the MEM
Der. He feels deep interest in their salvation, and
o,li do has MI huss
the most liberal conditions. He would not do it,
however, without cash; and though a modest man,
he would be found, | guess, about as modest bro
Their Rees, and he found difficulty in modestly
thrusting the mammon Of unrighteousness" into his
brooches pocket, at the end OF the session Brother
Peck, as "saTment maker" is rather slow team,
and though the homily he read us today, very
respectable for its antiquity having been originally
read in the year I6i0 il did go of quite as glibly
/ could wish. A. long heat Of prayer, he would
good think but, at that business, he is no touch
to Slicer. For regular buster of prayer, about
the Of St Peter I'd pit Slicer against any Par
in the country and bet he will beat his antago-
mist love game, and give him - points out of a
game Of 81, into he bargain. Slicer is great he
big figure, in prayer.
Its said, that the wings Of Virginia. are a pongto
translate Speaker, Mr. Hunter, to the Senate tor
the purpose of giving Rivesthe go.by. think il
possible that this may be done. IL Mr.. Hunter
SHOULD 20 iuto the Senate, Dixon H. Lewis, might be
elected Speaker.
Its whispered here that the wings AT Walking
ton signed Round Robin, and advised the wings
II Albany 20 drop Brother Tailmage, that ''nce lit
tie expunger," as Rves cannot gs IL in Virginia, and
take up Tracy Frank Granger. They say that it
II not do to separate Poilux and Castor, and
that n Rves Is she we'd II is but fair that Brother
Talmage should share the same fate. There is some
this; and ! cannot but admire il
Frank Granger would probably accept the Office 10
his country, not else. With all my heart wish
him success
an, my dear sir, yours, and one Of the elect.
Tomas TRoTT.