New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-09-17

VIM Metcae, do George. Cuin.
INSPECTORS OF THE CUSTOMS.
Bernard Nc CURE, in place of Wm Mariner
Abraham Meyers, do George Hacker
Andrew Eedhetler, do NJ " alexander,
Philip Clawges do Peter Parker,
George WeyilI, do Robert Miller,
Na,h Gates, do II Cromber,
James Hand, do l. Donnell,
VIM Wilson, do CD Lybrand,
Ricl.nrd Christie DO Jae co Devices Devices,
Henry Stout, do u w Bremhanm,
Miles Tuliy do wm Emrck
George Guthrie, do Joshua Hensey,
Thomas Fnam. do Robert Patton,
James Wharton, do p Currie
NIGHT INSPECTORS.
Francis McAvoy, in place OF Edward y Wood principal
Mig ht Inspector on the Delaware.
John G,iin in place of John hail. principal Night In
spec,or The Schuykill
John Keyscr, in place of Charles Brewster
Edward iiamerick, 90 Edward Carr,
James lanes Nelly DO lanes lam n a,SIns0"
Henry Dick 40 James Smith
CLERKS.
Mathl Holland in place of h +, .1t Bradss
Isaac II PaterSonde } Rson
Thos RusSum, do Charles Zell
MESSENGERS.
George Ellis in place OF John Saunders
John + FIetl!ein DO George Towns,
Your immediate attention 20 the above will CRAFTY me-
rene" assurances Oh confidence . JUN TYLER
Hon WALTER FORWARD Secretary OF TIC Treasury
On the same dav wrote to the Secretary OF the
Treasury:
COLLECTORS OFFICE, PnLADELPHlA,}
April so, 1872.
SIR have this moment received yours Oh Ine -''i
ns enclosing OF the same Gate from the PRESIDENT au
dressed you esns changes 10 be made al the Gus
House at Phanelpla 10 commence on The IL Ptoh
mo The existing appointments were made IN CONFORMITY
with the suggestions had received IRON the fresueh' IN
communicating TO NE my appointment ihey We're COT
ted BY the Secretary OF the Treasury IN due torn, VIII
the Presidents appreciation, rs am bound 10 prssuHe
Any OF hose given IN tue PRESIDENTS
letter are wholly Others know to be unht
aud unworthy Of my confidence and think, knowing what
do, bo;h th President and yourself word concur WIN
ms ! feel that having given heavy and substantial Sc
tbs Office have also attest salts acton win inc onca
acts OF tie gentle designed TO be removed nave NJ
nar,ay for any of them ha. would induce TO hesitate
mcment 10 comply with the wishes of The President in
removal II any creditable evidence was gwen maj
they had spoken lightly OF him co.,
Iwro,e 10 the President through you the 18Th, be-
speaking conference with him IN the ensuing weeA Il Is
s nv purpose in Washington early in the week. ana
unlil then pray Won 10 him that wish 10
confer before any measures be taken 10 r execute
Hou. Matter FoRwAKD.'
l, is right that | sheud here observe that by law
all subordinate officers of the Customs are 10 De
nominated by the Collector, and to be approved cy
the Secretary of the Treasury. The President has
no right to interfere with them, nor has The Secre-
AIRY any thing do with the ginal appointment.
Among those whom Mr.. Tyler direcled me to re-
move, one attached to the Appraisers De-
partment over which the Collector hiss authority
whatever
| reached Washington the evening of the I'D
of May, and immediately waited on Mr. Secretary
Forward, informed him of the purpose of my visit,
and of the circumstances OF the case. He DIS
claimed any participation privity in making out
the lists of those be appointed and removed and
said that he thought that if communicated to the
President what had to him, he would te satisfied
with it.
From VIA, conceived to be the stale of thing,
at the Presidents House, ! erprehended | might
h., I.,;aa 9 n interview but the Secretary's remark
remoycd the suspicion from my mind. On the 4sh
attended the Presidents ante-chsmber for several
hours, and finally was obliged to retire without
having an interview. made a renewed effort to
see the President in the afternoon, but the servant
even refused tc carry my card TO his master, saying
that he dared not do it.
On applying for admission on the morning OF the
5lh, the porter at the deer, who Knew me- salo !,
conld nor see the President, as he was engaged
with the Secretary of State. said l would wait