Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-04-19
THE OFFICIAL ORGAN.
FROM THE BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER.

FROM THE BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER.
The Administration has been in existence more
than month, during which period has acquired no political
character except by isolated acts affecting individuals only
for want Of official organ explain its principles of
II has been unable officially the appoint
which have been almost daily made because author
lied publication would be giving official character to the
journal selected for the purpose has been in the predca
ment Of the Virginia Legislature unable appoint Chap
lain because such appointment would be violation Of that
provision of the bill Of rights which fobids the giving Of
preference of religious denomination another. It
seems from what is stated in the letter given below which we
copy from the New York Evening Post that this difficulty is
about to be removed. The Washington Globe which has
hitherto been the organ Of section of the Democratic party
is to undergo thorough REFORM and to become the organ of
the Administration party The details of the arrangement for
ecctng this object which is rather complex and ey
IDENTITY the result Of much difficult negotiation, suppose
correctly stated in this letter. The great object be accom-
pshed suppose, to obtain the goodwill and influence
of the Globe the time that took from its late pro-
peors the power of controlling it, The pecunay consider
atoms which have governed the arrangement stated
That is private affair." and the public have no right to pry
into the particulars
But in the change Of editors, the public have inter
From the importance which has been attached the
collation. is evident that very material change antc
paed in the character of the paper and the principles be
advocated by it and that il is to represent the views Of the
Administration, which not truly reflected by before.
The editors of expected act in harmony with
President Polk and his Cabinet We may expect then,
to be informed definitely than have yet BEEN what
those views. In this there will doubtless be great adj
vantage, both to the Administration and the public If
those such will the appreciation of the pub
lie, persons will have hesitation in expressing their
satisfaction which will give the Administration
confidence in their support On the other hand if the III
mntraon mediate Of action not likely meet with
the support of the country, the their purposes
| known the better.
The following is the information abridged from the letter.
given by the correspondent of the New York Post which
we have referred
| WAmrssros, ArRIL z, 1874
.There much to believe that the selection of
official organ has been subject of anxious delicate, and
potraced negotiation which has called into equlso
the exercise Of TACT skill, and than could be
found in the whole body Of the foreign diplomats pracsed
i they are, now at the of Government
ssThe of the negotiation supposed TO be recorded II
contract between Messrs. Richie and Hess, (he former
the Richmond Enquirer Virginia the latter of the Nashville
Union Tennessee) of the first part, and John O. Riyes
the great Globe, of the second part for onehaf of III
Globe establishment Mr. Francis p Blair still retaining h
other half silent partner. Mr.. Richie having cart
blanche TO the tariff, with liberty 10 treat he pleases
"judiciousiy" of course
'Mr Richie presume nearly seventy years of age
: mtler too old to enable ordinary to
rough weatrr--aithouyh precisely informed
this particular instance only hope that he may be
bed keep smooth while he his organ
, Simultaneously with this arrangement with the Globe Mr.
Jesse Il. Dow late doorkeeper Of the House, and Mr. The
ophius Fisk, late editor of the Old Dominion published
Portsmouth, Virginia. perfected their purchase of the Madi
sonan-John Joness Malisonian-and are preparing I'm
derstand to the publication Of organ par ercei
lence of the young democracy
The Constitution also, by Messrs. Harris and Heart
which has been published for months is anothe
competitor for the favor of the young democracy and
Quoted with much ability"