The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-01-12

Nrw YoRs, January 9, ls43.

NE" 1Ohh, january - i0f''
A dense fog has enyeloped the whole eastern world
for several days back aud we without any regu-
lar adyces from the good old Bay State. | am not
sure that the heavens will be released from clouds
and darkness Def l close this letter, though
there is slight indication, at this moment, that the
sky will SOON be cleared, anI that the long absent
sun will once more enliyen US with his rays.
The Hon. P, w. Leland, as you know, has been
elected to the Presidency Of The Sena'e Of Massachu'
SETS and am very glad Of it, for the that he
is gentleman Of ability, and sound Democrat
Mr.. Leland was, for number OF years, Collector
of the Port of Fall River, Massachusetts, which Of
fee | happen To know, he filled with ability. lie
was appointed by General Jackson reapponted by
Mr.. Van Buren,, and when, in the month OF June or
July the last year. his term of service expired, he
was renominated by President Tyler, but the Wings
of the Senate elected him because he was Demo
crat, and friendly disposed TO the Administration.
MIR. Leland is gentleman of correct notions OF
honor true and sincere in his friendships, and feel
very confident that he has not forgotten the good o-
ces of the President. | cannot doubt that he will,
now that he is elevated to power and place. render
the Administration firm, manly, and an honorable
~
the Senate that endeared him to the Democracy of
Bristol County where he resides, and Of Jefferson
ian Democracy of the State Of Massachusetts at
large and know that he will not forget what is due
to an Executive who in his hour of emergency, was
his friend
The Hon. Charles J. Ingersoll, | am happy to see,
has corrected the accidental of the reporters
and in the most manly and honorable manner, stated
the floor of Congress that he readily admits the
great influence that has been made on the public
mind, in reference to the remission of the fine i'm
posed General Jackson, by Judge Hail. by the
suggestions that were embraced in the annual Mes
sage of President Tyler.
Mr. Ingerso is entitled to much credit for the
prompt aud honorable manner in which he corrected
the unntentional errors of the reporters. If the
bill to remit the fine be carried, the President will be
entitled TO the hanks of his countrymen for its
cess. Had he not referred to it, and recommended
its early adoption the subject would have been for
gotten and General Jackson in all human probabili-
ty, would have gone down to his grave uDappeased
for act Of inju.tice, which be has always con-
sidered reproach upon his character II was mag
unanimous, and it noble and honorable in the Pre-
sdent to take prompt and efficient steps TO do justice
to predecessor, whose name and fame are dear to
his countrymen The venerable and war worn hero,
cannot but feel grateful President Tyler for this
act of noble generosity
Mr.. Adams, by opposing the bill to remit the fine,
has done to tarnish his great than he
ever before accomplished, His conduct is here re-
garded, by all parties, niggardly, prompted by en-
Wy and Jealousy, and extreme meanness, un1or-
thy Of an enlightened mind. His object was two
fold, and could not be misunderstood II was, in the
first place. based disposition to feed ancient |
grudge and spite he owed General Jackson and, Sc
condly if possible to render nugatory and lmpotent
the noble designs of President whose growing popu
larity and fame he enyied
We had several arrivals yesterday from Europe. |
One of them furnished dates from France and Eng
land two days later than those previously received
but, | have yet had time to examine the news
papeIs brought by her. cannot give you any extracts
You will find the in the evening papers.
Rumor points to other, and heavy defalcatons in |
Wall street do not deem it safe or expedient to |
point out the basis OF mere rumor only !
There is enough Of niamy at all times, in Wall
street, without manufacturing cases Of yainy
Thus far so far as matters are visible to the public
eye, every thing goes smoothly at Albany. There
is cloud, however, in the horizon and not little
"- thunder in the index"
The course Of true love never did run smooth |
saith he Great Master Of Nature and the sentiment
imbodied in the remark will apply 10 politics. Co
vernon Bouck secretly denounced for his views on
the subject of internal improvement and Banks and
banking, by detachment of the Tammany Hall par
ty storm is rapidly brewing and will, by and
by, assume the aspect Of a tornado
The Hon. Aaron Nanderpoel, it is reported, is to
be translated the Office of Judge of the Superior
Court of the State Of New York
Yours truly,
NEcKAR IN New YoRK.