Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1843-05-18
PRESIDENTIAL PATRONAGE.


The Washington correspondent Of the n York
Aurora, ,be Tyler organ in Tint CRY, in Of his
rscep, lester. upon the subject Of removals, uses
the following Iangusge;
"The motto upon our banner nov +, rHosf VINO
axe sor WITH Us, ARE AoAiSsr U.s." We want
se.oluts aid; and 4 public officers now 10 place,
will not lend helping hand 10 the hour Of trial.
others can be found VINO will. Let incnmbents.
then, prepare 20 aid this Administration in It's
grest mortal Efforts. prepare TO surrender their
keys Ia others more deserving and more patriotic
The time has come when John Tyler. IN deie'-
ence TO the will Of tho people, and in justice 10
himself and his administration. ought 10 PTo7'de
for the men who have gallanly rallied TO his res
cue IL IL not enough that men are 1uahnea why
they should be kept IN ofice; in the violence OF
these times they should hold up their hancs ana
let u. understand how far we are TO truss IN ihelr
aid IN resisting the assaults Of iactious ioes'
sot fnon ri that these offce.hoders do not oppose
ths administration. We want eigoroas and bold
mfn with comprtent talent to discharge their pub
lie trust. and with patriotism and will TO ut.ise
with e. ia carrying out the great principles i'm
waived in the success Of this administration. We
wan, men who are ready 10 pct tAeir shoulders to
the excel aud driee along the car Of the admin
istyotioa through every obstacle and every oppo,
sihoa. There ate enough OF such men, good and
and IL becomes the duty of our party, the peoples
party, 10 adsise the powers vt Washington OF their
preference, so that the high trust coDhded to the
P,esidsat may be eaectualy carried out"
The above 10 pretty plain, much so. that no.
body will uisunders,and ii. John Tyler has pro-
claimed himself to be disciple Of Mr.. Jefferson,
and pretepds to be governed by the same rules OF
notion the great apostle of democracy.-Ho~
far The above manifesto will establish hi. exeellen-
cy's claim to be Jefersonian is shown by its ac-
cordanee with NJ. Jefferson's sentiments 10 rela-
ton to the appointment, Of officers. In his day. II
an incumbent were honest and capable and faith
fol to the Constitution. nothing more was required
of him, and 10 truth and sincerity. what more
would any one have expected But Mr.. Tyler, or
rather the swarms Of managers behind the curtain
at Washington, flor he really seems to be entirely
in the hands of an irresponsible cubal. more cor
rnpt than the famous Kitchen cabinet under the
jackson dyuasty) who pull the wires, have lesped
over these simple yet all sufficient qualifications for
public officer, and boldly and shsmeessly pro-
claim that they who will not turn active parizan'
for the President, and will not lend themselves,
their influence and their money, for the purpose OF
raising up party to support John Tyler for ano-
tier term, will have to vsca,e their places, and
give them up to those who will most pernicious
precedent truyl At this rate, how long will ii be
until each candidate for the Presidency will openly
offer beforehand, the spOils to oil those who will
rally TO hi. support