Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-08-08

that we can only secure that obedience from our
representatives, by holding in our own hands the
power to punish them, for every violation Of the
popular will
But when these representatives are taught to
look beyond their constituents for political favors
and To place higher estimate upon an attorney
ship, or foreign mission, in the gift of the Presi
dent, than they do upon the appreciation Of the
people whom they represent; is there not strong
induCement for them to prove fai,hless to their
trust, whenever their duty to their constituents
comes in conflict with the will Of the Federal Ex-
ecufive
VIII they be likely to regard the only punish
mpnt, which ne have it in our power to inlct the
withdrawal of our confidence when they have
good reason TO believe that the President will more
than compensate them. for every loss of this kind,
which they may sustain, by their cringing subser'
! viency 10 his will
We have too correct a knowledge of human ma
ture, 10 suppose that in all cases they will. For
IL is melancholy fact that we find too many mcn
occupying even the highest stations in public esti
nation, who ready to sacrifice duty to interest
We have tie best democratic authority for shy
my THAT while the practice Of appointing MON
Der. Of Congress-, to high and responsible stations
shall. be continued, corruption may DO expected to
remain the order VI the day"
nor can The selection Of such officers, from those
who have been rejected by the people, for their adj
he,ion TO the measures Of the executive, havea less
cyrrup,ing tendency.
For, as one has said, "Such a practice Is emphat-
icli!y converting the patronage Of the government
into 4 Standing bride !" and saying unto those, who.
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