Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-03-23
RICHMOND, VA.
Wednesday Morning, March Il. ls4e.


co,r.s,ond.nce Of tie Philadelphia North American. ]
WARRINGTON, March ia.
| find under The central iei'siaPnlc neuu ~
the North American OF this morning, Inc :oi'o~-
mo statement, which has doubtless appeared 10
| all The northern papers: :.a
uE.ecnIiye communications were receivec,
when are supposed To have been The NOMINATION
| y, Mr.. Pendleion, as Minister 10 Chill, ana Mr.
| BRADY. as Second AUDITOR oil Inc treasury.
No such nominations have been MADE or were
| aubonz d 10 be reported, and am induced 10
notice The iacl, principally tcr The purpose OF
correcting all Misrepresentation as ~ the ulplo-
mauc appoin,ments Applicants for iofeisn mus,
sions, have been informed a, the Department, VI
Sale and The Information is equally access'o'e
10 he public. tina, no selections will be MADE uh'
I'll rhr close OF The present fiscal year; hnless
special emergency Should occur 10 me io'e'sn '"'
lercourse requiring conhden'idi ase"' a. o'
pa nicular Court. or j. should e ONE w
| fl a vacancy. The reason iol 'nis pon.y
incidence happened 10 appear IN the very cay
mon which The foregoing announcements was
made. II is suggested also by considerations oil
ds,icacv towards The incumnenIs mo are now
,n,oad N enable them 10 rttre before the Isl III
Joly without imposing upon Inc huhinis'iat'on
,be necessity OF positive recalls. IL IS 10 be hoPcd
| they will prof, by degree OF fotbeaiance' "n'cn
their political friends rave never eAn'o"eu WV
in power. Should they neglect me soegesuon' !"
is hardly probable II VIII be renewed III ~ ~
ccnable a form The foreign service during ne
last tour years has oeen cohouc'eu ~ NV,
discredtabe manner, aud agents have been EN-
Moved who have seriously compromised lhe
character of me Government. Oh course, lneIe
are exceptions 10 this remark, tut ihey are !e"
| and lar between as will appear whenever 1o.-
press shall ca II for lu information from 'pe Puo
| lie archives
The writer OF The above, who daily laVishes
his abuse upon The Democratic parry ooaSS
mai he is in The entire confidence OF Mr.. Clay
ION and will, IN a great degree, be regarded as
speaking as The organ OF the Secretary Oh o'd'e.
The policy he comments is in direct coEn'c'
with The anli-proscrpive professions oil 1enerai
TAYLOR before the election, and with The oolo ana
manly character which his friends have claimed
for HIM. VIVA does the above language mean
when properly translaicd2 Nothing else' man
that every one employed in The American ser
vice abroad is to be recalled-the most OF Them III
d,ssrace-as having acted in ia most discred''-
able manner" and compromised the character
Of the soyernmenl"-and the brief space u
lime un,il he Is, Jnly is 10 be vouchsaea
10 Them, So that they may prepare grace
fully 10 meet the executioner's axe! mere
!. marked want of manliness and deco
rum in the Bull thus illuminated from he BACK
stairs OF Inc Secretary Of SAFES office. Instead
O, frankly informing the officers abroad, thai
their services are dispensed with, and their offices
desired 10 fl, the mou hs OF hungry othce-seeK.
ers hint j. thrown oui, which, II lhey o. mol
lump a, and instantly resign, they must expect
in lev months TO be prescribed and 10 return
home under Inc ban as gully Of compromising
the characer OF their governments" And such
conduct on The part Of the Secretary Of Stale, act
ing Tor the President, is he'd up as eminenliy
seneruus-a most marvellous "iuI bearaneel"
We know not which most 10 wonder al IN ms
affair; tie unoushing attempt 10 disgrace amefi-
can officers abroad or the low cunning sci oL
loot 10 make little Wing capital BY 80 precious
a mark Of "forbearance We lrust that no
American abroad will take the hnl-but will 90
his duy, meet his late and throw The Onus OF Inc
&C, where il properly belongs. II The sullolne
j. 10 be sci 10 work, lei il be doEe boldly and IN
The broad lace Of hight, not secretly and upon
such miserable color Of excuse as The aoove po-
Icy indicates. We trust Iha; The U. >. Senate
will mark the movement, and, as III The case OF
NcGauoney, project the honor al ,hc county
ard Of us faithful public officers