New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-05-20
BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
from our SPECIAL Correspondent

NJ Sgen. Rhode Island Resolution was Is'd
VI the ;so.e to-day 10y strict party vote. 81 the
agitation 81 tis subisc, in the Senate II postponed
unit something definite shall trsnspire amsng me
se,.igereats Of Narragansett Bay. The wariiNe
Proclamation %. the pseudo Governor arrived mere
tai. morning, but has failed to create any other
sensation than that Of pity Cor its author. Tho
folly and infa,uaton OF Dorr and his followers
should BE- reprobated By every man who does not
desire to see our country and its Institutions de-
graded abroad. and our people conyul'ed by ia'-
lions and ssarchy al home. With the issue OF the
struggle in Rhode Island the citizens OF every
other State in the Union have common intere'''
and the existing Government Of that State must
be maintained until majority OF is free citizens
hall deliberately and peoceably demand aehanse'
The wretcuei spectacle recently exhibited IN yoHr
civ Of rretcudei Chief Magistrate OF sister
State parading your public streets, and openly
invoking the armed aid Of uiianl, rabble 10 de-
pose the regularly constituted authorities and rev
olution1e the State. .urpa,ses all OF political
hardihood. aud beaches by contrast the proiligacy
# Jack Cade himself There are, | know. among
Won those WHO live and have their being in the
midst OF tumult and huciuaiion. and habitually
thrive upon public calamity but that any re-
spectacle citizen OF Newton should in defiance
Of the duiy he owes the Laws and Constitution of
tie land. extend his appreciation or in any~iso
coun,enance the bold sediton Of Dorr Pearce AMI
their Acknowledgements i. a melancholy proof Of
the degeneracy OF our race.
The Presidents course on this occasion has
won for him the applause of all parties in Wash
ingtoH. save and except that small fraction OF
! the Loco-l ocos, handed and directed 10y Benton.
! Blair Kendall 4 Co. Men distinguished for their
purity Of character and for exalted pubic service,
and who are acnatcd from the Executive il con-
sequence Of conflicting opinions on cardinal mea-
.urcs of Government. have freely accorded to him
their praise an. confidence for his prompt and pa
'rio,ic attempt to arrest the proceedings OF these
misguided men. And wo 10 the JacoLlns who
have usurpe the Government of your City ami
are aiding and abctting in the usurpation OF that
of Rhode IslaBd When reason resumes her
rulc-when the deluded victims OF thoir prolne
ambition shall be prepared to receive dsjnterr,ied
,nd honest advice and become win, to bend
10 the promptncs of their own yirtuous impulses
~ rhey are now submissive To the vicious designs
Of their lcadcr,-dcpcnG il they will speedily
deliver themselves from the base bondage of their
prc.cn, political associations, and hurl their be-
,ravcrs into the depth. Of eternal disgrace.
The bill introduced by Mr.. LTSN Of Missouri
for rcfundnc TO Gen Jackson the amount of the
fine imposed upon him at the close of the late
war by Judge Hall OF New-Oreans, wasdiscusse.i
at some length BY the Scnrtor, from Louisiana AMI
others; AMI, from the extraordinary opposition 10
an amendment proposed 10y Mr.. Barrow, | am
constrained to suspect the ostensibe friends OF the
bill desire to have il defeated with view to make
an issue before the People Although they have
hitherto soutly disclaimcd all party feeling in adj
voc:iing the measure, nevertheless careful eye
can plninly perceived rank political movement at
the bottom Of il. Mr.. Allen of Ohio has the
floor tomorrow, and after his enlightenment of
the Senate what the vote will be no man can tell.
will. however, advise you of the progress of the
matter in my next.
The President has submitted the name of Mr..
Blake of Ind. to the Senate in connection with the
office Of Land Commissioner. Mr. b. is gentle
man of talent and high responsibility for the stun
ton. and trust will receive undivided vote.
He merely supplies a vacancy created by the re-
signaton Of Mr.. Huntington
1t i believed that David Russell Of your State
will be preferred the post of First Auditor not
withsauding the rumor of Mr.. williamson. pro-
motion. They are both very cstimable gentlemen,
but the habits, character and education OF Mr..
Russell peculiarly qualify HIM for the trust. The
nomination is no, yet made but il ia daily looked
for. Yours. &c. LEo.