The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-25

a r.ylsr Paper "a Colonel wsss's Appsa.snsns.
Ths New York Herald contains the following caasti,
,.u.rs on the appointment Of the editor q the cous
and Enquirer to the Austrian missicR Some tme since
\. Courier and Enquirer said. that in the sohol
history Of parties in che Uniied States, nspe has Their
been such total sssaadsriag Of patronage. s0ithou
he slightest prospect Of rsapisg fruit from H. as BY IL.
Marty mow yocer" We agree with the remark OF the
Courier and Enquirer and say that the appoint
m.nt Of its editor as minister to Austria copfrms it, IT, in.
d,sd needed confirmation:
THE EXTRAORDINARY FOREIGN POLICY or CLAyroN
o,BNEr-rHE AusrsIA.--The atrocous butch
aries in Hungary being lattery confined TO unresstng
women and children, and the late revolutions which threat
ned the existence oil Austria being suppressed the House
Hapsburg has turned IFS attention to its foreign alliances
II appears from the Clayton organs, thai, If nom
d gratitude for sympathy Of the American cabinet with
s European despo:s in their struggles the court OF
Vienna the first step in It's foreign policy, has raised the
M ship the United States first class mission
In the present state Of the contest between
and despoc power, this new move,of the Austrian
eminent is of the most remarkable things of the
day. What motive could have induced the Austrian
cabinet to pay this sin2uaT compliment govern.
,uen at such time Verious may be assigned
for the humilang aair For the last few months, Mr..
.pec to military and despotc powers, in the Old World
and New, and has appropriated every occasion to pick
quarrel with liberal governments, and especially
with the republic Of France our natural ally from instinct
and historical associations. II Is well known that he de-
syed the recognition Of Hungarian independence under
he pretex of the appointment Of private agent that
country but from disclosures, It appears that this
private agent instructed to act more In Difference to
monarchy than from any sympathy with kossuth and his
brave associates bathing for their independence At all
events II is one OF the remarkable and humliang
cj,cumsances that could befa government such
time as this be receiving and recprocating compliments
with the brutal butchers of the bloodest upon
eartthe execraed House of Austria decent Of
respect for public opinion would have vndicated the
picion of all official intercourse with government
ey disgraced in the eyes of the world declaration of
such resolution would have established the popularity
the cabinet and secured the adniaon of every civilized
people. sgs
But true to his education in the school of the alien and
sedion lawstrue legitimacy and the monarchca hy-
pocrsies of law and ordeour Secretary of State accepts
the bloody hand Of Austria, and admits his obligations of
reciprocity The first object then, is to return the compli
men received, in manner becoming the sympahies and
sentiments of the masters Of Haynau and his hangmen,
cutthoais and common butchers. To do this, Mr. Clay
ton of his voliton, and without shadow Of warrant
Congress- undertakes to change the mission OF charges
which has heretofore existed Vienna, that of full
minister with all its advantages and perquisites equal
$4,000 for the first year To perfect the entente cordia
between cabinet and the blood filthy butchers
of the eabpet of Austria, this step necessary and
proper We suppose that Austria will lead of In this
United States 1t would be interesting spectacle
him aternizing with the minister appointed by cab
for he has not yet been sentenced to the State prison
ofAusra and pardoned out he deserves il all.
The next consideration to the proper man,
whose temperament and character should harmonic with
the tender mercies OF the Austrian chief butcher the
prisoners the widows and orphans OF desolaed Hungary
Now Of all men possessed OF the peculiar qualitieshe
morale for this responsible mission the boodies
and batbarous government upon eas,hhe appoint
made is creditabe the wonderful sagacy OF
the cabinet man OF tact, discretion, knowledge oil the
world and Of that class Of whose high character and
sterling abilities have given to the wing party enduring
respecmblity would not answer. Such mission would
be beneath the level of Clay below the dignity OF Webster
and equally insulting Mangum, Bnney, Sergeant, Win.
throp, or any Of that stamp Such men would about
congratulate themselves such appointment
would honest custom house officer upon invitation
of pirates Where, then. do the cabinet to find
their man-o pick suitable minister othe reeking court
Of Vienna, who reposng upon their aues, await in the
olksGsrden amid the corrupons OF Schonbrunn the
arrival Of envoy extraordinary They have found him
For this distinguished and hatteng mission they have
selected Of the notorious Journalists of this coun
uy-a who opposed to the peoples choice OF Gen
Taylor, until resistance useless, but possessing all
those qualities in high degree required for the court OF
the butchers of Vienna His history before the cab
net and ito certificates sufficient He Is identified
the instgaior of the murder Of Ceyj he Is implicated
among the pu nderes of the United States Bank TO large
amount and the item OF S2OO,000 was wiped from his
the sponge Of the bankrupt law above ALL he Is
the identical parsonage tried criminal before Of
courts found guilty upon his confession and ready for
Ave years in the State prison. but rcpreved by the
Christian cemsncy Of the governor Such Is the states
selected by Mr. Clayton to represent the sympahes o
the cabinet for Austria and her remorseess bucheres
the Hungarian prisoners, and women and children. Such
Is the humilia,ng position in which government
placed before the world Can the degradation OF the cab
descend lower than this1 Hitherto. their policy. with
Mr. Clayton as their leader, has been the rdicuie and
fofth e and of