The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-05-13

democrat and for having fought his country in the war
OF 1872 and defended the American soldier during NE 'e
war with Mexico, has John Moore been removed Such IS
the Taylor administration.
the Hartford Comm Times. May TO-
REMOVAL HARTFORD PosraAsrER.-A ielegrapic
despatch announced to-day the removal of Nomand Ly'
man, ESQ., from the Hartford posi- office, and the appoint
political grounds aione Notwithstanding General Taylors
professions before ~ election Ii is thing to profess
honesty and another 70 practise 1t.
he Columbus (ohio) Statesman. May g.
TINS WORK oS.-We learn VIM T. Stark post
master a. A , one Of he most correct ana popular post
tain the with Mexico and tho democratic tick
OF, and Mr. Lewis put in his place.
Federalism. long of power is taking sweet ven
geance" on The democracy.
Cairsvie and Medina have also been made 10 pay the
penalty Of being democrats! Old Zach cuts fine figure
ing Tor opinions sake is going on but. mark it. they
too cowardly of public opnon at Washington to publish
DARK tearing the light OF heaven This alone shows gnlt
! on their part.
From the Buffalo IN " Courier.
AN APPOINTMENT. We under u.nd commission passed
through the post oie Yesterday afternoon 70 oap Lew
the liberty remove II. w Rogers, esq from The coec'
orshp OF this port We hardly thought possible that Gen
meets the demands Of hi, friends here for city
Offices leaves for doubt the part oil the demo
cratic incumbenis.
From the Coshocon Co) Democrat
NoRE HEADS DRIVE learn by the GAINESVILLE Courier OF
the 81 instant, that Israel Hoge. esq, The able and
efficient postmaster ZlnssvilTe, has been removed TO
make room Tor Isaac Dillon For this change we imagine
will be hard Tor the iederalists fud
given more universal satisfaction than Mr. Hogs He was
appointed office by Mr. Van Buren, and has been retain
ed by administration until the
| ent. He has never been an active politician Although
firm, he Is moderate democrat and never oos an active
those having business with the office, and has probably
than any other officer OF the depsrnen, in this State or
the Union And so popular was he as postmaster,
vlle every man of them opposed him ia politics,
signed. unsolicited, accommodation the Pesident to
W IT'D our new dministraion Mr. Hoge was a democrat
and although Of the best officers the Union. he must
los! a who has been extremely unucky in the man
a2ement of his business who opposed his own gov
have heard struggled provisions 10 the BRUSH, during
the with England. Can it be Pretend that the
change made accordance with the wishes OF the
people OF GAINESVILLE!
From Pitsburg (Pa) Post.
Coop JOHN Built hambersbarg pestmaasr =
Mr. Nicholas Pearce has been appointed by Gen Taylor
postmaster at Chambers6ag Pa 10 place OF John McCn.
,hs Ms fssles Is IAN Enssh%an by birth. sentiment
and feeling, aud board OF English manof war
land and the Unitsd States in 1872 Verify, won
though the praise of tue London Times upon Gen
| Taylor's inaugural address has had its effect.
| From the Monticello IN W Waterman May q.
| GENERAL TAYLOR VIOLATING HIS PLEDGES - We
deeply regret these and promises have
all been violated; because any of our friends have
of Gen. Taylor himself for consistency aud veacy When
high public funconary in the face OF the world, debe-
a,ey decla what his rule of conduct shall be, and then
deliberately violates it, it cannot bh be matter OF deep
regret to honorable men of all parties
we are led these remarks by the removal from Off
M Gsss nh" + @ h
been made any other than strict party grounds. none
tn. Ae % isG
Owego Ithaca, Asburn. Rochester. Syracuse. Utica,
How General Taylor Ibis violation OF hi,
contained many OF his published letters md in
do know That the glory connected with brilliant m Try
is ensy furnished by sacrifice OF honor and truth
to an the democratic notnn 'tion, would
merely say, that if they old 10 learn they may
Never who. your votes processes to be
nopary man Such person elected in nine cases Out OF
will prove inoerant than proessed political
Lei the democracy take courage The recent overthrow
of Whigery is Virginia, where they have elected but
We have b en- defeated In this State bee disnnted
Let like ourscves and in reference to future cleo
tons, say to the wings, ,,aa
And id be he VINO first cries ho!d-enough"
Blu, we have no room spare, sufficiently large to take
in all the pungent extracts which have spread before
us The Wilmington Gazette Of Friday last hits very
severely both the Secretaries OF State and the Treasury in
relation to late appointments in the State OF Della
ware. We take pleasure in repeating these charges,
but the truth must be told to the people about the trans
actions of the agents OF the administration:
Capt Burton who has held the appointment Of keeper Of
the light the Delaware breakwater since the first CON
sruction great work, has been removed not by the
of his neehbors OF sussex county, eveny the col
ecor the district through whom such action has hereto
fore uniformly made but by the Secretary OF the
Treasury who, suppose cannot possibly know any
thing the the character conduct
either of him whom he has removed him whom he has
appointed. oo,.o,,r II hs a;.,r;c, h.. no
possession Of his Office and hence, OF he
cannot had ocat action in the premises Besides ths
the rescrPt Secretary OF the Treasury
signed William M. Meredith, by which that stanch
democrat and trusty officer Charles T. Smith, keeper
/ of the lighthouse the mouth of the Christiana
| was decapifated Wednesday last, B A. Croz,eI
being substituted his place This order enclosed
in blank envelope directed in the hand writing Of Mr.
3robson the collector, ii true, but having marks
of havins received any other attention from him than ha
usually given by the folder, directing clerk and
in n pubc Office such documents. The hereto
fore pursued learn, has been for the superintendent Of
lights to recommend the Secretary of the Treasury the
appointment of keepers of lights and Fight
houses who upon approving ereof directed the Fifth Au
d,or under whose supervision the lighthouse department
is specially placed make the change and then the col
ector and superintendent lights of the district informed
Of the change being made and directed notify the incum
bent his dsch ige and his OF his appointment
i But having vented the collector from
partisans cannot longer held back but the middle
a auarter-yes in the middle Of month"; and of a
meek they rushed into places which thus
monousy vacated by the arbitrary and Unprecedented
lion OF the Secretary Of the Treasury, who cannot await
even incoming Of tho collector punish those
whose only offence believe that Gen. Taylor, who
was iii be nominated for the presidency, Dan
lei Webster said 1T to be elected Presidewf
We told that similar changes have been made in