The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-06-28

We have no personal objection whatever to Mr. Butts
hope and believe he will make good postmaster but
that of poscr ption has yet occurred
uneaed for ami uniastihable as that OF Mr. Pons
n,oersn, as the spirit OF wiseY Is we believe very lew
the of Mr., Pons. His public officer
has been such 10 eoncaie all parties and to win their
Mr.. Cabel will make capital by such removals as this
get his walking papers" himself and he will find that
although 1t may answer good temporary purpose 10 pro
uals, the day Of reckoning comes at last and the small
politician. who has little to recommend him but his
deception VIII find his true level and return TO his native
obseufty
postmaster 81 Palaiks has been removed In favor of
wing Win Genera Taylor 50 siuuy himself as to pre-
removing these ger other than their obnoxious poll
tics Will he pretend hat people OF SO estmable chat
acter either incapable or DISHONEST
The surveyor general has OF course made clean
sweep his office As il minated to all the late in
Among the gulloined victims is Mrs Reid, widow OF the
late Gov Reid OF this State, who eked out ssany income
with the salary of laborous cerkshp Does Gen. Tay
or pretend say anything against her character did
he remove her account OF her political oPinionsl
OF course it is "Like master, like man" The subor.
dinaes of the Office to be swept into the ga.
ping abyss with the principals.
From the Little (Ark) Banner June n
| MoRE "HEADs oFP' NARKANsAs.-The National lnei.
gencer of the zh nit announces the following removals
from office in this Stats
civilian Butler of South Carolina, be agent for the
Cherokee Indians Uiee Richard c. ). Brown, REMOVED
John Dreunen, of Arkansas, be Choc,aw agent,
Samuel NJ. Rutherford removed"
Other appointments follow these, of less interest
readers, but confirming the opinion that no democrat will
been reappointed for the purpose of making slight
show of honesty in State where the elections then
the lions skin is thrown aside and exposure is made
which, from the candid of all parties calls forth the
in addition what has been already revealed sink
infamy the present administration, il would be the
bushing tasehoo and reputation OF solemn Promises be,
a IN e III ,ha nnnence and e,s and
lrha hay ALL pd IN
and poant stations and have yet learn thai
the iaimen OF these trusts 'ney haye aied' In "sen-
OF successor OF Judge Brown, we know nothing; but
government he affords much sa,i. faction his prede
cessor Taylor feel less regret in the removal Of up
Col Drenncn who is take the Chocaw agency very
well kn ,wn as gentleman II every respect bit possessing
and claim the office higher than presen, ncum
bent, tina, not based upon blind devotion to the wing
iican this character and location give The lie speh
charge) was democrat an old and supporter
democratic principles and this no-pary, prescription
numbuging administration iouua IN his consistency sut
cicnt cause for his removal.
| 81. From the Louisville Ky) Chronicle June 40
! PRoscRPrIoN.Some weeks since noticed that Capt
of the port OF Louisville Like nearly all The removals of
clou because T not to snos
men opinions SAKE and Mr. Porter Has been removed
Ty0 0'ss dsed himself HONESTY. pse AID
fidelity M only test in the removal and apPon,liieht Of
and again. during the canvass declared that he was
party candidate and Ieected, would be the Pfesi-
! The following letters and documents, which we find in
o GS"sVe rss
from merchants and citizens q Louisville OF the
eyed the pledges made by General Taylor and who had
ai,n in the delusive promises OF the Of good feeling
They could believe that these promises made
be broken and they would be shameuly and dis.
gracefully aIsihed before they were yet cold the lips
In his case however the prescription is peculiarly cold.
booded and heerless Captain z old man and
His fdeisy capacity and honesty are undues,ioned He
has done good service 10 his STATE and c2nntry boih IN
az s ay M m s Of bs Is h "a sss
man and patriotic cinzen and shondered bis mhsket IN
defence Of his county WIN knowease Of this fact
moval and was e Pes!ic, Taylor, ihe ncrs ctsa;
Of common dece1cy BY exPeg from oice an aged and
worn brother lder, equally meritorous with himself
counsry M has piso ,Seed Claims upon General FAVOR
persons y. In 1872 white Tue Wabash with stores for
Taylor. buddy wounded by ritket ball through bsth
thighs Enable to help himself, and without comp,
taken charge OF him and conveyed him 10 safe
tiers in Vincennes.
the cd from office VINO nursed him IN his sickness
and saved his life BY his attention. the gratitude of The
hearess political headsnan who fills and dissraces the
The whole course of this administration has been utterly
odoas; but the I,Inoval Of su,h Capt Pore and
John Law of Lawrenceb burg Indiana, (the soider who
office by Mr. Polk Testimonial of the gratitude of his
countryD renders it kissing and scorn the whole
world.
good soldier and successful. general he was rewarded
by his country for his military achievements. Hi. igno
rance his stupidity his unconth manner all looked
over. The public gratitude hoped the best and the mill
ary boor transferred 10 the presidential chair With
false promises upon his lips, he deceived his best
friends aud white protesting follow the footsteps of
GsoXe Washington, he has degraded and digraced hi,
country.
the country sa,a x ,s What Gen y Taylor,
correspondence
XIV, 1919.
To his Excellency ZACHARY TAYLOR,
President OF the United States
We, the undersigned, the importing merchants of the
city OF Louisville, understanding will be several
applicants for the Office Of OF the for the
port of Louisville, district of Mississippi" would
specially your eNcelancy that depecate
the practice of removal from office Opinions sake !"
that we have noticed with peculiar satisfaction
peaed declarations of the prnc pie and therefore
with the pleasure did hail your nomination,
and for you Presiden, OF the United States and
now take the occasion that have transacted
business with The present incumbent Of the custom-house
at this port IN F. Porter, esq for number of years last
past in that capacity and have found in him honest,
capable. correct, and all times officer of the
government and have been informed and believe that
he has always fulfilled his Obligations government
faithfully and promptly That MT Porter
has ned different political and from
ourselves yet do not think that fact OF removal
from office and therefore desire that he be continued
the OF the customs at least during the OF his
present appointment, until derection The duties
aiming The office shall render his removal necessary
All of which is most respectfully submircd for excel
llency' consideration.
A. b. SempIe 81 Bro. III. E. Lewis Il Co, Emory, Low
" Co, J. berain. john Smidt ~ Co Lindenbeger