Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-04-07
THE CIjU.J.OTINE

The Gulo,lne is al work in Washington, and head.
are falling not with very great rapidy In, with tia,
slow deliberalon. which, ,llse who have any thin,
10 lear, more appalling than the sentence i,s.f,
that when it comes. brings relief from tantaxino aus.
nese We clrunice, in another column, the official an
nnncalion sundry apPonlments-snd The reader will
remember, that, wheneve he the words ~ b,s.
commission expired" E'o" ing lie name Of a superc.
ded "lcer II Is 'qnlvalen, 10 the emphatic word
'renord,' which is attached to the names Of other.
whose commissions were no permitted to expire
Among the decapilaed We hear IS Mai WiIism
Lewis, Second Auditor Of the Treasury, krinprly .
distinguished leader in the Jacks ranks, but whoss
orthodoxy is now suspoc,edwha is succeeded BY Gen.
John ". MCalla, Of Lexnton, Ky } one Of the mos,
unscrupulus Of all the saodefcrs Of Mr.. Clay during
the late canvass. Thomas l. Smith. Register Of IN.
lr'asury. WIN. being nfaeniiay connected with lead
Ing men OF both parties, has pr lung while held his
position amidst all the chances and changes Of the pon
ica' world. is also removed, succeeded by Ransom H.
Gel, of New York. We are informed by the Naon
al lellivcncer that other removals uf chiefs Of ureaus
are rumored, but sufficiently ascersined to be pub
lished. nuu.ber Of Clerks have been removed.
among them Frncs II. DavIdge. trmerly ofBalimor-
Jyitrite Uhig. 1t is rnn.ortd that Aud JacI SON
Smith is To be app oined Consul to Havana aud that r.
B. Price Of philadelphia is supercede Robert Walsh
in the clnsuaic al Paris.
The somewhi' celebrated WIN. J. Blown an c."
from ladana. of Whose cosqay with the Presld,n, IN
reference 10 his reward" the correspondent Of the Bal.
timore Patriot gave graphic account, has ,akrnA
Ccrkship in the Post Office, he could geta Bn-
with $1,000 salary thereto annercd-bu sun also
getting appoiDtrr ent in the same department. ii 10
Supposed be reconcled 10 being ou down in his ind
vldual aspirations
Dr. Miller, (Mr. +, ler's brother in law WIN was
recently RACED from the Office Of ID to Sd Assistant r.
Nj. General il is believed will be ultimately removed.
in consequence of the ''pressure from without" wh,n
calls for the prescription Of the entire Swiss corp. of
lerltes. The .Hadison, which no longer bssks in Ito
SUI shine Of Executive favor, speaks in gmy strains Of
The proceedings thus far. II drops the fals
OF several o its iafurites, WHO have been
y guolned, and esnecaly at the deca aIion Of Lem
uel Williams. laie coll, clur Of the port of Bosion-of
whom ii says: "Mr. Williams is warm friend of Mr.
Calhoun and understand in If his ini.
mate personal and POLITICAL relations with Mr. W. Of
long Standing. Mr.. Calhoun departed from his general
rule and pressed his desire Mr. Tyler to lave Mr..
w. apponisd" 1t will be seen, therefore, that Mr..
Calhoun's wishes have Influence with Mr. Polk, and
that, although lie very head of his party in all the
senals Of true greatness, he cannot Of bio
friends, whose hanesty and capacity" the Madisnan
says, "cann", he questioned" from removal. by tho
whom he has elevated To power
"Ilow wreiehed is that (quoh Shakespearo)
who hangs on Princes favors 20