The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-27

There isnothing new in the political world No
rnaises WIN oe inaue IN me cabinet, and unoriu-
oalely ioi certain Clique IN your city, who have
leen sending IN their accounts here for services rem
teTed no removals will be made in the Custom
House Mr. Haletl will not he appointed Collector
IA place OF Mr. Curtis; nor will Mr. Kelley late assist
dni Clerk oil The Court OF Sessions of your city and
some time assistant sergeant-at.ams of the Board of
Aldermen, be promoted 10 the post of Marshal OF
the Southern District of New York :but on the con-
trary, every thing will progress in The same quiet,
regular manner Il has hitherto. Within the last
month, several efforts have been made to remove
Mr. Gurus, but all to no purpose. One depuration
came from the Pewter Mug, consisting of Major Joe
and certain crazy man OF your city, who il is said,
urged this measure very earnestly upon the Pres-
dent, making nroiler NJ The same time of their SER
vices, but coupled with conditions very absurd
and amusing. and exhibiting muca lmpudence In
such small potatoes that they were only laughed
al. and went home wise when they came
he President Is not TO be wheeded in this manner.
He has the strongest confidence in Mr. Curtis, and
wine the duties of Collector discharged by that
gentleman 50 well, and so much to the satisfaction
OF The merchants and business men of The city, he
VIII not remove him for the sake of gratifying
SCI OF loalng politicians
Inc President is getting on swimmicgly; he has
put the exiinsuisher on that same old coon," aod
Is now ready with hey tally no for Undertook.
10 fact the battle has begun and several nice ttle
skrmlshes have already taken place between the
,ione ana M9edsonlan, 10 the extreme satisfaction
OF the lnfelgencer, which occasionally takes a
hand IN the sport with much eoua, helping the Ma
dlsonian man whenever Blair has the best of it,
ms IS only circumstance, however, TO the fight
we shall have after Congress have convened, when
there VIII he all sorts ei rows the wings tel so ex.
extremely wolf-h on account of their recent defeat
Let us hope, however, for the best In the midst
oi the political storm that has just swept by the coun
try has been left neglected by Congress. and even
the measures that past the late session are of
llte practical utility, they fail to carry with them
the confidence OF the community. They are re-
garded as partizan schemes, passed by factions
majority, TO be repealed whenever the opposite party
shall get the ascendency, and consequently lack
that moral support, which all laws based on The
general consent, and framed for the well being of
The public must possess 1t is time this state Of
things should terminate. The President has cone.
ms duty. The Ashburton treaty has settled our dis
pntes with England, and placed our foreign relations
~ higher position than ever, Gnd the exchequer
plan, recommended at the opening of the last ses-
sion. will, with some notifications, if received.
considered, aud adopted by Congress in the spirit of
liberal comproml-e, alay our domestic dissensions
and PIT an end to the fierce party strife that has
vexed the country for the last twelve years.
10 The Legislature of Vermont have abolished
the punishment of death.