The Arkansas banner., 1849-07-10
nemoval oT Nla,or Reetof.

 Tor asd hls solemn plAAgss. has bssH broken. and not a dsmscFa. whem As hsd the pewss to remove tsrnalns In office throueAous ihs stais. The Wash isgtoa papers. sy FsA=y's sasa. aaaoancs the aP- pOiatment of LVrRER CHASE, Marshal Of ATkaa- sas, vies ErIAs RpcToR. ry~osod
 This was ns, sseKpestrd. Ths telsY sosslsslfsd to the late incumbent was matter of snrprises and the csass of n attrfbutsd to various Inaueaees It thought that, his term ef ef6ce would expire in February next, nalesS rs-aPPointed. some small respect for hts eva declaSafions had induced tho President to insist apen permitting one victim to de in the natural way; while n was again suggested that faint recollection of the kindness and hosp- talisy which hs had % often, with hts faaaiiy, eu- oyed al the frontier residence of Maj Rector might have influenced him to suspsBd the axe. It has now esIlea and speculation is at aa cad. II, in some moments of sseskRcss. General Taylor even enter iained the Idea os ohstinasey withholding, from TO- moval, as faithful and honest demoeraE as MsJor Rector. it was utterly gons wheu "bascher EwiuK' roso tn the cabiRet eoanell and shaking his greasy ssts st place on the map marked |" "AEkassAs." would ssvagely say that Nene, no, not one, should bs left. Why attempt to coscliats people so un- alterab'y and irrrtrievably demOcra,ic. when we have friends to rcWardf', We may suppose that. under such circumstances, tho old hero shifted his qaid of tobacco from one side of his face to the O,er crossed hts legs voted in the cabinet election, aud found himself in the minority of oRes and ali by way of " revolutionary simplicity and states. panship in tho 'seconi Washington"
 What fares, and what absuriity, it has be- come n any one to suppose that there exists nOS a free and independent Pfes'den, of the United Satss Shrewd observers of Gen. TsylOf's course have ex- pressed conviction that he never knew of Major Recter's removal, that ii was done without his ksowledge or consent. and, perhaps, when he be- comes informed of it. will, he must be in all such shocked at she violation o bis pledges and sae disgrace he has hsaped upon himself.
 In relation to she successor of Maj. Rector, We must have whig, the appointment is not obec- Mr. Chase is keen, practical, business man, and has abundantly the ability to take care of ths interests of tho government now entrusted to him. He IS whig. 'died in the wool shreWd politician, and. in snssiesy way and quietly, the most as.ute wire-worker of the "nO-pArty" clique. He has served the whigs effectively and, modestly biding his ume, has obtained his reward.
 In saying thus much of the appointee. we do not wish if to be supposed tBat admit any superiority in him to the ex-MarS,Al The official acts oi Maj. Rector have stood "the test of scrutiny aud time. and the experience of fifteen years of duty leaves him without superior. But neither in his official
 
 He is of the oldest settlers of Arkansas, and is known a high-toned, generous gentleman, and warmly loved everywhere. He was displaced be- cause he was a democrat, and knew Gen. Taylor leo oeii to vote for.hiID.
 We Tay congratulate a portion of the whig Gen. Taylor has thrown his "Iast brick" at Arkan- sas, and exhausted all his means of malice towards her self wiiled and obstinate democracy.
 Ia connection with the subject of removals in this State, we have more than once expressed our opin- ion that no advantage 10 the government had been gained by the proscriptiye course pursued, that aber or better had succeeded to office. On the we may well be proud of the deeapitated list, and d~fy aay candid whig to say that the Tay- Tor side of the list presents array of men equal ing the older officers in the requirements which Gen Taylor said should guide in making appoint ments ~/ -ft
 In order that comparison may be made, Eve sub join list ef the new and old officers:
 Pyoseri6ed Democrats. Recdrdcd Whigs. MARSHAL
 Elias Rector, Luther Chase,
 DISTRICT ATTORNEY.
 S. II Hampstead, Absalom Fowler.
 SURVEYOR GENERAL.
 Wm. Pelham, Lorsuze Gibson,
 LAND oEFIcERs.-LIrTLE ROCK q l.. K Lincoln, C.. W. Wilson,
 BArEsvILLE. "a D. ]. Chapman. ! ". S Hynson, John Miller. w.H. Patterson. > FAYETTEVILLE.
 Mathew Le-per. Dr. Thrusion,
 L. D. Dixoa, J. H. Slirm,an.
 cLAKEsvtLLE.
 wm. Adams, Wm. Goodrich, John BruloR, J. F. Manley.
 WASHINGTON.
 D T. witter, BE. Hempssead, E. r. Jeit, Wta. II. Etter.
 cHANPAGSoLLE.
 N. F. Rainey, Ezra Hill.
 Hiram Smith, Vim. F. Powell.
 HELENA.
 - JeHfey, - Maddox.
 II L. BiscOe, - Mooney. INDIAN AGEsTs.
 s. N. Rutherford, John Dreunea,
 K C. $. Brown, J. Bstlsr,
 James Logan, ?. II. Raiiord.
 Resigned.
 INTERVAL IMPROVEMENTS. s.--The citizeus of Frank lin county have held mseti ag at which reso uliens were adoP.e expressing lively interest in the con strucicn of the proposed road the south side ef the river from this place to Fort smith. Tho ia- tefHiediats eoaH,ies moving tn this matter, and offer their cooperation tn the construction of tho work. meeting was held recently at David ysnn's, tn