The New York herald., 1845-03-25

list, 800 filled by wings. Only think of tha
And some OF them have been in office nil the
have grown grey and rich from the flesh pots OF tn
Treasury. II is time that these greasy custe
mers should be turned away, and that leaner me
should have chance 10 sop their dry biscuit Ia Tn
rich gravy ot the administration They don't as
auy of the meat-Just litte of the gravy. An
they ought have It, and they will have H. il the,
are only lule patient. The removals 10 be mad,
require deiberation and examination, as we'll a
lnexorable promptitude aud decision.
Bergen, OF Brooklyn, was sangulne OF the ap
pointment to Havana, but left day or two since
satisfied that It was all day with hlm, ana 'ha
Campbell would be retained.
Tom Lloyd left this city yesterday afternoon
with his sorrel horse, and his certIhcale OF dis.
charge from the Surveyorship OF baitlmole' \
was bad idea, that OF thinking TO secure his
office by such an act of open bribery and corrup-
ton. Tom ought TO have been ashamed OF HIM.
self, and doubtless he IS; and as some atonemen'
for mis- ate NJ h barney Capt Polk, we would adj
wise Tom 10 send that sorrel horse aforesaid Capt
Tyler, as rlfng remuneration tor his appoint
ment. Captain Tyler we think will accept, If the
history OF the horse IS kept secret.
"A horse-a horse-ny office for q horse"
Hon. Geo. Sykes, of N. j., it is currently re-
ported this mornlag, supercedes the whlg commits
sioner OF the public buildings, Major Noland.
Last night Sengstack, sign painter OF this city,
was said TO be the man. But we incline to think
il Is Sykes, and not Sengs,ack.
Next week II Is expected the work OF removals
will be started by Cave Johnson, after the fashion
o Frank Granger, at the rate OF 80 or 80 per day.
The other departments to follow suit.
Wcklltie. la,e p. NJ G., thinks It quite probable,
since his discharge, that the administration. will
iall through. He had no idea after giving those
expensive parties of the last WINTER that his serv
ces could be dispensed with. But positively, we
are not sorry for him and the idea that under any
terms there was the shadow OF prospect tor his
retention, was most absurd. Yet Wicklife had
such an idea-an idea only excusable IN Millerte
We are requested to NOTIFY Pat M'Guire, that If
ne wishes 10 disrace old Major Dade from the su
perintendence Of the District Peni,cntiary, he
must get up earlier IN the morning, or other men
win De In 6slore him. CAPTAIN RICE.
WASHINGTON, March 23a, lS45.
Office seekers begin to get little scarce in
Washington. 1t is found that man with fair re-
conmendations stands about as good a chance alb
sent as present.
am OF the opinion that the question OF what pa
per in Washington shall be the Government organ,
still remains undecided. Bair Rives are using great
exertons to secure that position for the Globe but
whether they will succeed remains TO be seen The
point to be determined first, is whether any OF the
existing papers shall be selected or new admins
tratlon paper be commenced. The latter could be
readily done, If agreed upon.
Inc Globe men have already grown rich, and if
they become tie Government organ they may in
addition thereto get the printing Of both houses Of
Consres> and become much richer, by which
meaps their vast power might be welded for evil
"a well as tor good. Under such circumstances at
least Two democratic papers are required In WASH
Inston How the matter will be finally arranged !
cannot tell.
Mr.. Bancroft left the city Yesterday for Boston.
He has gone home for his wife and family
Some important points will grow up, when we
come come TO arrange and settle our boundary between
MAY In krrp To-
sumo we do so TO the full extent of her boundaries
as they existed when she formed part of our
purchase OF Louisiana. What were then her boun-
darles! II is said that the French Bishopric of
LOUISIANA extended west from Texas and Louisiana
TO the Pscihc ocean. The commissioners on the
part ol the United States who negotiated the pur-
chase OF Louisiana IN Paris, had before them an
opi map OF Louisiana, which probably yet exists in
some Of the Libraries of Paris, which, although
probably imperfect In some respects, it neverthe-
less must have given some outline of the vast coun-
try embraced within the province OF French Loui-
slana
Gen. Lamar, acting on such light and proofs as he
had IN his inaugural address, delivered when frs,
elected President OF the Republic, claimed that
texas extended west through Upper California, to
the Pacific ocean.
When Texas submitted proposition to the
English Government To form commercial treaty.
snls extensive boundary, claimed on the part OF
Texas, was noted by the British Minister, who
called the attention OF the Texas Minister to the
subject, to which the latter replied in the airma.
tive, stating he had no authority to abrldge any
lines OF boundery claimed by the Republic, ano
that it England acknowledged the independence
OF Texas, II must be with the full knowledge Of
the boundaries claimed and set forth IN President
Lamars Inaugural, England did go on and &C.
knowledge the Independence of Texas, and in
doing SO, virtually acknowledged the boundary OF
Texas 10 extend west TO the Pacific ocean. WheI
Texas becomes the territory OF the United States,
VIII we not have the right 10 claim Texas to the
tall extent of her asserted and acknowledged
boundaries We think So
Yours, very truly
RELAY.
2. S-The reason | stated Mayor Morris ha.
left was, that had il from his own lips that he in
tended leaving on the very day on which wrote
the letter. Il seems he changed his mind and still
remains in The city, believe
Yours &c. R.