Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-06-03

one of q character tho most delicate
and responsible The appointing pow
ler is evermore exposed TO be led inro err
ror. With anxious solIcitudc to select
tine most Trustworthy for official station,
/ cannot b. supposed 10 possess per-
sonal knowledge OF the qualifications Of
every applicant. / deem II therefore
proper, an this most public manner, to
invite, on the part of the Senate, just
scrutiny into the character and preten-
sions Of every person whom may
bring TO their notice in tho regular form
Of nomi nation. for Office.
unless persons every way trustwor-
thy are employed in the public service,
corruption and irreguiarity will inevi
tabiy follow. | shau with the greatest
cheeriulness scquiesce ia the decision
OF that body, and, regarding it as wise.
~ constituted 10 ali The Executive de-
partment IN the performance OF this del.
icate duty, shall look TO its icon sent
and advice" Us given only in furihcrance
OF the best Interests OF the country.
shall, also, nj the earliest proper coca
sIcn, invite the attention of Congress TO
such measures as in my Judgment will
be BEST calculated 10 regulate and con.
tro! the Executive power in reference
J TO this vitality important subject.
. shall also, ut the season, invite your
attention 10 the statutory cnactments
for the suppression OF the slave trade,
which may require TO be rendered mo re
, efficient IN their provisions. I here Is
reason 10 believe that the traffic is on
J the increase. Whether such increase
Is 70 BE- aScribed Ia the abolition OF slave
labor IN the British possessions in our
vicinity, and an attendan, dim,nItion IN
B, the supply oil those articles which Ell
9 ter into the general consumption Of the
$ world, thereby augtnen;iny The demand
{ from other quarters, and THIS calling
for additional iabir, il were needless Il
G inquire. The highest considerations o
d public honor, as welt as the siromg.s
e promptings Of humanity, require re
J. sort to the most vigorous efforts to sup
o press the trade.
! In conclusion, | beg TO invite your par
IS ,cular attention - the interests of TIL
r District. Nor do doubt that. III lii
N eral spirit OF legislation, you will see
n 10 advance its commercial Us well as 10
Re cal inIercTts. Should Congress deem
Of 10 bs lis duty to repeal the existing sui
in Treasury law, the necessity of prov
As ding u suitable place OF deposit for III
er public moneys which may be require
III within The District mGsi be apparent
r. all.
n have felt il to BE- due 10 the countr
a 10 present tho foregoing topics Id YOU
as consideration and reflection O,her
With w HIGH 40 ,
lp trouble at an extraordinary session
be will,bc laid before you AZ a future da,
% | am happy in committing tho importal
IN affairs OF the country into your hand
is The tendency of public sentiment | al
in pleased 10 believe, il towards he aioJ
ar uon, IN a spirit of nion and harmon
10. oil such measures IA will foriify q
OK public interests. TO cherish such
be tendency OF public opinion is The task
Ito an o'eva;ed patriotism. The diticre &c
Id, Ut opinion as 10 the means OF accomplis
", ing these desirable obi cts should exI@
al IL reasonably 10 bo eNpcc.cd. Nor CT
its all be made SATISFIED with any system
IN IN asurcs. But | fatlcr myself wi,
as the hope that the great body OF tho pc
to PIE WI rsodLIy un.;e IN support OF tho
ed desire TO promote their happinc.
nd to preserve the Ed :ral and Stale Gro
N ernment within ;hoir respective orbit
OF TO Cultivate peace with all the nations
or the earth,on just aud honorable ground
he 10 exact obedience 10 the laws; 10 el
en- trench liberty and property in fu Il sec
nc. rI'y; and, consulting the most RIG
er economy, to abolish al useless cxpc
ed ses.
RS. JOHN TYLER.
!, WASHINGTON. June /, 1871.