The New York herald., 1845-07-09
WASHINGTON, July 7, ls45.

| WASHINGTON, July Z, IS4o.
A precious Disclosure resulting from the discussions
| of "7hose Mstalments"-F7at Burglary charged
upon Mr. Ben. E. Green-Prospect of Var
Movements Behind the Scenes.
Senior Alexander J. Atocha's letter, in this eve
nng's United States Journal reduces Mr.. Benjamin
e. Green TO the necessity of declaration of war.
We see other alternative of escape Why, Sir, if
The worthy Senor's statement can be substantiated
before Court, Benny is defunct diplomatst. Only
think of that nice young man having boxes of mil
linery stutis passed through the Mexican custom
house free Of duty to that pretty little lady, simply
by having the boxes or trunks endorsed "United
States Legation, Mexico"
But we refer you to MIR. Atocha's letter.
We have a serious notion OF telling something
further regarding the appointment of Secretary
Marcy Faith and we will too. Some eight years ago
on the night of the locofoco illumination in Tam
many Hall, Mr. Marcy was virtually read out OF
the party, because of his opposition to the Sub
Treasury, and his PartIaty to the rotten
banks and railroads of York State. He remained
torpid from that time down to the year 1915, used
up politician, worse than an old pair of breeches,
tor he conceived to be beyond the remedy Of
Of the Cabinet he conceived the brilliant idea of a
resusctaon. All things were put In train. Letters
were written, the initiated were sounded, and find
Ing that Mr.. Walker was desirous Of neutralizng
negative representative in the Cabinet from New
York. Mr.. w. B. McClay, and Mr.. Cheselden Ellis.
came on to Washington, as deputies in the service
Of the GREAT defunct; and even L d. S!amm, who at
tirst resisted rhe resurrection Of the Ex Governor
was induced, from representations Of its advantages
aever destined to be fulfilled to aid the claims of
he old friend 'of Major Noah. And John Cramer.
who it is said, never comes to Washing, ,on with
out having his expenses paid and J D. Stevenson.
co-operated in the movement. All these gentlemen,
may it please your honor, are crooked sticks, they
are not Of the unfinching od-fashioned democratic
,rit-they may visit MIR: Polk as conservatives, but
they will never pass Tor the overslaugh democrats of
s6-'37 And with these influences, did Mr. Walker
supercede the promise OF Col. Polk to Mr.. Wright
md Mr. Van Buren. What was that promise
Before the organization OF the Cabinet, Col. Polk
addressed letter to Mr. Wright, rendering him the
place Of Secretary OF the Treasury In his Cabinet.
Mr. Wright declined, from the circumstances OF his
position before the people O. ms s,aie @ hs syng re-
sible situation of Governor OF the commonwealth;
I'M he appended the qualification that agree
ble to the President, he (Mr w? would send hum
bseerfulvassented and desired the name to be for
warded. pIedgng himself that the appointment would
,e made accordingly. Mr. Wright and Mr.. Van
aep Comptroller Of the State for the post Of
secretary of the Treasury, thus submitted to the
discretion OF Mr. Wright But what was the dis
ppoinment, the modification, the chagrn Of Mr..
Wright and MIR. Van Buren,, when they discov-
red that their recommendation had been set aside,
md thus the State of New York instead of having
least the second post in the Cabinet to wit, (hc
treasury was to consider herself as rewarded IN
he secondary Office of the War Department, and
hat NO n n Governor Bouck, with one of the most
mpracticable unavailable, unpopular, in short with
ne of the crookedest sticks the party, and only
4 from not having been formally eScomm9nlcated.
was dose too nauseous to be swallowed. Hence
he suspension of all communications between Mr.
Van Buren, and Mr.. Wright on tue one hand, and
he Administration on the other
In showing the rocks upon winch the asrv;c.
o ts further cruising. for we are d. l,neo 20
n,oor liz administration with al tnc l.icd i'ds'.'
,nrfa VAN BuRINIrE,