Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-06-05
From the National Intsgeacer-
REASONS FOR REMOVALS From OFFICE.

gbe be oveooked, - Cot at the last I-czl le
,ial election, when popular maoiity greater III
any previous election since e ieulon of Cover
ment, and that maoty obtained spite the most act
and INSCRIPTIONS use Of he pa,-ona o. General Go
eminent, interference OF ofEcehd evs. The enoro
falling of popula rity of tie Jaksoa|an Buren, A.
lion, occasioned b. such laan and gIariI
mismanagement Of p1blic aGar, as awaalad feellags
patriotism in the supine and ndiferet lis eidenc,
Of distress anI bankruptcy lmast unive1s5
throughout the country, and actuaI deEadatjons III
Treasury unparalleled any country TIMBER, ;,noun
and audacity The overwhelming opu.F majority in Ia
Of the presen, Administrations, dsjDd sacb
cuustances and owing such causes, Of merely
reform, but nreratlvey requires nj demands 1t, an
Administration would be traitors ohose brouga
them into power if they shrgnk from tn t=S.
. |. is palpa5!e absardy, too csai for argumeu;
Illustration, TO suppose that the ngest;1f and reform
public abuses be well efeetedby ne al those yhc
opposed REFORM and rtruaenta btin
ing :binzs which roired L, by Tie
aid Of those Who il favor Of IT, an whose fidelity
the Administration be relied on.
,. The People have right to the Il services the
pay and salary appop their VIII connan
1t is notorious and uaden.ab.o ,has the pontmen.s
by last Administrations ME with view 70
party services, rsalsIea to be rcne, rather than
account OF quacatan ami fitness 70 lice. 1t is
Election on the party in power, oppose that ;heir
ranks cannot furnish well quaift Icy talent 10 I'll
the Offices OF Governmon the partsa' ana reaiAers
Administration sjgnally condemn by The People;
and, If they well qualified by pht, their being in
favor of reform would make them 6ethr aaIiel by pp-
son. Ifbeler be ound o.shsls It respects tai
patriotism, retain in power II partis1ns.
or open, Of the last Administration, arglry done aa
People. II better cannot be iound admission
that the party power qusied for the task
tina they have undertaken.
l. Any distress among oiceaol3ers ctheiT connexions
is absolutely nothing in comparison willie welfare the
mass of the People One has Moore right pre-
ence to sGbsist at ihe public expense til another Oce
were created for the benefit of the Pee. To any
nan, Office when another better qua sd be found
Equivalent granting, without the assent Of law
pension to the party least eaaldod 81 pensions BEST
When legal, inconsistent with the OF republican in
uions. There is the less cali for ts l-julyed and IL
cga display Of generosity ard bersv1ens public
EXPENSE in the present instance, ncahe of the party
ateiy in power occasoned 50 cctuaHssross among
he People Ifany to be peraned. tshould be
hose who have done hurt, couned hrt the
interests ftho body of the lople Every
rusted with the dispensation ofsovemeht patronage
houa reflect. that he has righ disply beneyolence
T court gratitude, the expenceo than he would
ave, as JUROR, 10 give verde according his feel
ngs.
D. As matter merely Of pole openenemy DO
'ss injury than an enemy in dissEe. Il isnot likely thai
ny friend of the last Admnisttion speedily be
erted into sincere friend of present. If any Office
older preten1s to such change obpinon, tftre strong
that ne Is influenced together " OF
'sing his Office and best but nncoals Ia real feelings
nd predictions, and would sefety rcoie in thwar1s
nd battling any invesliga oirefo1n II he
reality turned Eans his old lends for
lining Office, ne would also rgainst his when
CT his interest required it.
D. Reform has been so ''lengpy inscribed and
'atcally demanded by the Peopi, that khe party
power shrink from it, il VIII be ttrbutcIo irresolu:ion,
capacity, and mbeciiity-to of igor, flrmness,
ID declsion in which the People an conddqualities a.
avs less dangerous either the se1r TO others than
caprice, timidty weaknezsvhIcl neither friend nor
envy knows how calculate on; r else itnay Justly be
sEibutod the fact that the chico the resent Admin
ration was power, and nothing ole; tina they did not
emseve believe in the clameous aertns that the cor
ptons OF the late Administratio had cached such
int as TO enianger the stability otha GGernment and
some said, even to Justify revoition, and tfat,
At they are safely seated il power heyro willing from
rsonal motives to make friends WITH tiDse who
thors and agents of such gross corrptin. ,,
Whatever the cause ofhestaton my De, has certain
i most unfavorablo effect the pay, a party the
ION and strength ofwhich cons,ed essential to the
yaton OF the country il IS regards with dstrust by
nds- win secret contempt by eneH, and with wonder
the of the People, who cann1 perceive imagine
the task of reform be accomplished by the aid Of
enemies Of reform.
:. The opposition 70 the late Administration even
alter the who composed TAN their measures.
G public policy of tee late ADMINISTRATION chiefly
by hostility the basing system. In this
ny OF their opponents agreed VITA them. But it /
possible their honesty Sincerity any of
icy There such gross coruptbn III every branch Of
public service-one deauisar sue-eaea to anotaeTthe
CRY the gorged-tbat isw inssi5lc 10 condde in
Il integrity patriotism, whatever their professions or
lcpies Of public policy may have een. II i therefore
more incum5en in accomplisla. .Aa task Of reform,
searl the favoIites aud pat aahspnts OF such Ad-
straton. their places 70 be ei by others
aeir own party who nad no, been . Il4ch favored {
Il. the party IN power alleged, not only the
fare Of the People but stability Of the Government
IN jeopardy from Locooco doctrines X IS incumbent
them. considerations Of patiots, to use all law
means strengthen and consolidate their power If
should fail do tns from imbeIty. ana teulpori-
policy which aienaies friends while u encourages o
snts- and the country should be again Surrendered up 70
advocates o. ococo'sH, nave notainS 70 expect but