Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-06-05


principles of 40 and let this BE- Your motto:-V
CousERY. ONE AND IND.yislBLR NOW AND Pa.
gyER" aa when yOu rise again, you will rise I: 1
fall no more Your affcctonate cousin.
p. S BOTTS l
iFrom re Peter,bu,g Republican, Nay - |
40 FRIENDS TO REWARp-N0 ENEMIES re
PUNISH"
"Iriiiam BOtolsn, PETE s5us uise }. lrari
Rosser"
The above announcement, which We ast /
from the Baltimore Sun Of Wedne: ~, nOMa
US thai The work ii 'no-parY" prescription has /.
commenced III Pc rsbuis Inc Collector q lhl. !.
Por, J. Travis Ros.er, Esq, is the first victim, /
True, his successor Is gentleman II Ge>p'cia.
bIIity aud inletig nee, but, AT the same time, be
is 'cycry iacb Wing" and his app.n men!
cannot 10 this particular be very acceptable 70 /
mo. parry" men. Besides this, he is MT c,t,z.s
If our to,ra, having for srvera years beee T.
sniea! j: the county OF Prince George. Thi, i 4
tie second ,lme that he claims # our own Gil.
gems have hcen entirely overlooked, and a town
oihce u considerable importance filed b. he ~
continent ot a ,loa-res!d,nl. IL IS worthy q le
marx, too, iiat in boM instances the act has herl
committed - A Ifgi. administration We un ;;
dcts,aud hal al ica> one Whis VINO az loGe
been resilient - Petersburg, a?pIe' iJr ms q ;
fee bul hIs claim, were ugei.sose', AID cnel
from distance preferred. X
Il i, unnecessary here to remind our feat,t
OF me many mo parry" promises which Ger"
raj Taylor made TO the American p.ople re /.
yious 10 his election, or o! The more recent pr "A
mise, contained III his Inaugural Address, 10 re- Z
terence 10 removals and appointments. Thes.
pledges must he remembered, and We presume
there is scarcely a man 10 The land who does NJ !
know tina, General Taylor pledged himself .
eschew party schemes" and NOT TO remove D.
mucrals who had the prerequisites HONESTY
CAPACITY AND FIDELITY" 10 Ihr removal y
Nj. i;ossrr we Go not hesitate 10 assert that tbs
pledge vas violated We do mol believe t1a'
tozen men in the town Of PeelsbuIg can te
ionnd 10 say that he IL not "noncs', capable AID
faithful" We don't believe hat single mel
GIANT IN the town, VINO has had any dfdiIngV
with The Custom HGu.c, viii Say nat hr. hs'4
>ef was wanting IN ether Of these 'pteIe4a
SIZES On the contrary, We ale salisnrl 1hs'
some Wings III town VINO had had much olhcla
intercourse with him we've opposed 10 ms rene
val. We know, moreover, that some oil thts
tdcs have bten brought 10 the knowledge OF htE
present Secretary OF the Treasury, and tha bel
~as requested no, only not 10 remove Mr. Rossei
but, IN the event that charges were preierhcI
against niin 10 give him an opportunity Of Gel
!cndns himself. Blu, no such justice was tCnsE
hlm, 10 notice Of charges was given, no ffofe'n,
inquiry MAS iGsliluei as 10 The manIef 70
which he had disc harsej his Official duties. VIVA
ten Is The cause, the only cause 0, this rcmova
Inc answer - given when We >av that Mr. 10"
81 is a Democrat. That is he head aud lioa
OF his o!lcnilng' Mr. Ross.f voted cf Ca
and Butler, anu, like an independent man, VIII
occasion oiiefed, he expressed MS 7polilica SEMI
mcnts freely and canddly. Believing ina X /.
possession oi Office under III, General Cover
m"nt did not and should not operate as VIRUS d
surrender OF mans liberty IL speech, be eIsf
clsed MS rights as freeman, and ag0sed hsk
decided preference Tor General Cas-, and d''E,
cared hi, objections 10 CEREAL Taylor. buf /
IN no instance can il be proven that he used III
patronage OF MS Office for political purposes. NJ
never inter!efed with the polit:a opinions oiho'e
holding cItite under him. he removed no man ifon-I
office III opinions sake-ard he faithfully II
CHARGE he duties OF his o~t Office. "heh "
was appCiaiei collector by NJ. Polk, there We
three or tour Wings in Office which were uhs'
MS contol. lie remove! bu one, and ihe POI
cal opinions OF the incumben were not me eau es
Of his removal. He allowed the Inspector y
The PORT al Petersburg ,ecided Wig, u e ~
main in Office until the dav Il his death ne r. \,
i,iyely refused, when strolg effort ~ E41f an
10 remove The Wing SurveyE OF the P8to CUP
Puint,-Hs rendered the nt.e Of Surgeon 20 10 Ts
Hospital within his dstric 10 very Lte issf Il
HAig Physician in this town, Who, howevef, ue fh
cincd TO accep. it-and tha he corenst "
on another Wing Physical. This Wa ne spNE "A,
OF iberality which characurized Mr. Rossefs
fetal conduc; towards hJ political opplaem
who held Office under hm Tney Vo'rc ~
whom lheg pleased, they all wha. !ney 7 sss AAi
agains candidates Of Inc Democratic pafU o. PEA
Nj. Rosser conceyine that they wee - H.,
exercising the rights which were eua'dhf
them by the laSs an; BE- consihotioo ~ rh
which We live frll thai helat no rIsh' Y e,
with Them ane, therefore ie did no, moes ~ ~
This is but q hriei outline Of M. ko,"' AZ
fell demeanor 10 the rG'h OF wh'ch w Eds
sure many Wings in thisown roali cHes, a ~
testify. These iacls ha e been ad oe'oie y. M
Tayof and ms Secte,ay OF The Treasury -
10 he event they shoul, De Denied az la's'' +, Ice
ton, AM an opportunD TO produce ne pIo.. q,
respectfully solicited. Blu no! The Pfe'|e.
had mo enemies 10 punish no TRENDS % 80,
The man VINO ineGei 70 be me So. y
the people, ami not 1 parry, -Wno ,,.ig cS
INA, he should toIioutHe example o. y.
Presidents "-and Mo 70 unfairly ~ "a
mat, in appnnmeIs and iemoyal =. :" .note b.,
have a sacred regard.o the prerequisite IA.
~, capacity, and 6dity" has, in tne e. rii "a
these pledges, remoyd a mao from ~" .,nb,: ~,
on, even show Of .ause. -rfosc!!oeo Dor
ohcef hecaEs. o! h. political opinion, rar
Thus ends the i!sl chapter y ~ sSs
will head the next 81.
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