Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-02-09
High tone oftAe TuIer H..

fish toHe OF hte Tyler Press.
The New Orleans Republican is tho only TYLER paper
South Of the Potomac GDoredly Various others receive
his official bounty and render him aid when they can do SO
to Wing prejudice, without Loco Foco injury But the
Republican, recently established, the single journal in the
South that can be regarded a Tyler organ
recent number Of that paper holds this language au-
horIzed suppose by orders from head quarters
Let Us know who for President Tyler In this city
the President has the appointment of one hundred and
hity officers connected with the Customhourse Mint Post
ONCE, &c &c We should desire know if the iucun-
hens % these c'ces the friends and supporters Mr.
Tyer RumOr saws that majority Of these officers arc
clay and Van Buren, men such be the fact, il is high
time that the word Tsmoeed should be applied
II our intention far can and for the political
reasons above gwen TO urge the removal Of any officer who
Is member OF the CLAY Van Buren, party. The appoin
ices must Be oe sincere and decided friends Of the admin
irauon and to such and such only shall We expect
inst the Executive patronage will be gwen.
We are glad to ind that the wehave expressed a.
bOyr, conceded in by the MadisOnian 70 the full When
oil the engines Of party warfare are seduousy bv
the coalition Of Cayes and Van Bursnes In CARVING
on the war, 1T BECOMES THE DUTY OF THE GOV.
TO STRIKE BACK"
And again:
We make the assertion, and wish il well understood
that it Is The duty Of the Collector otthe PostasteJ Of
the M1rShdH and Of The oeer Of the Mint TO keen no
person in their employ ohO - the decided and opsn
friend Of the Naturalization. HE DAY yoR ACTION mas
ARRIVED ASD As The ADVOCATE OF President AND his
PhiNCiFLks' WE ARE DETERMINED PATRONAGE IN
THIS QUARTER SHALL Sor b THROWN AWAY, OK BY FALSE
INTERPRETATIONS DISTRIBUTED ARE MS PoIr-
oFFOSEST-."
IL would be waste Of time crtcso language like this
addressed to freeman free Country; language worthy
Of Russia Turkey; Of Gar or Sultan to his serfs
and slaves IL would be entitled only silent contempt il
II not supposed express the sentiments and breathe the
passions Of the Chief Magistrate Of this Country who has
the accidental power Of enforcing the nbomnabe doctrines
proclaimed. The "duy" If the Government to do what
To limit itself . is sphere Of executing the laws with up
rIuh hpn clp %
upon the parties Of Clay and Van Buren, who have pre-
sumcd % differ with that Government And strike bac
hOr 81 prescribing Independence oice.holdcrs-by
stripping them Of the dignity and scfrespcct Of men-by
competing them 70 square their opinions by the and
compass Of Executive pleasure falling the seryIe com.
pliancc, eypr them from the offices they have acquired
by merit character and services! II tits possible to ina
no d.grieefl cniscuating tyranny our fan.
/ cy Is not equal 10 the flight
But conceive OF to fu. and inexprcs enormy Of
this re1u.iiion, LET be remembered that the American
people elected the ins'ent dictator Of these disgrace.
i terns o. the post which he holds by the act Of Pro.
sdcucc-Ihat he j. in u by accident and without the
agency OF any portion Of tho People. Th1t being thus iu
trudej oto the Presidency without any bodys wishing
and with tc whole OF tho American People repining
at the fate which ordained he nevertheless il determined
10 proong 5 authority, and that effect this absurd sspe
ration, he determines 70 eStpao the liberty Of thought and
Vi action and admit the validity Of qualification tC
This j. tho amount Of th, New Orleans doctrine, and
others said before, imagine more disgraciu
state Of seryiridc. IN cannot wc.
Whcn called by the last outpounng Of the phia Of Cod
wrath to the helm Of tho Government Mr. Tyler in BIZ
preliminary address cnunciated these sentiments:
81 WILL REMOVE no INCUMBANT FROM or
FTCE WHO HAS FAITHFULLY AND HONESTLY
ACQUITTED HIMSELF or THE DUTIES or Hls
OFFICE, EXCEPT ~ stEH CASES WHERE SUCt
OFFICER HAS BEEN GUILTY or AN ACTIVE
PARTlZA NSHlP, OR BY SECRET MEANS-THi
LESS MANLY, AND THEREFORE THE MORT
. OBJECTlONABLE-HAS GIVEN HIS OFFICIAL
INFLUENCE TO THE PURPOSES OF PARTY
THEREBY BRINGING THE PATRONAGE Oh
. THE GOVERNMENT ~ CONFLICT WITH TIL
[ FREEDOM or ELECTIONS.
. "FRfEDoN OPINION VIII rs TOLERATED., ASD full ~
RIgHr WILL nv NAfsTAfyED,
, BiRrHRoT ANEEicAN CITIZEN, but say en-
Phsdcaly to the official corps "tus for and no farther
U NJ CLAY was to leave New ohesns, on the 81
January, for Mobile.