The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-04-22

The administration is gradually adopting the disguise
Ia, Yelled Prophet Danng the election the no party
ndate kept his principles pretty much 10 himself and
.o,, his administration is becoming every moment more
"A more secret and mysterious in IFS movements Some
,,. is organs would tell US any appointed
;, office. whose place he supplied; but then
we're rarely informed whether be was removed or not
One Of these organs would not specify all the postsas
,.,s that were dismissed; but when the "Whig"
vs rs the names OF both, il would not condescend 10
,.T rs in what way the vacancy created. And now
nsv cloud is thrown the heavens. Morality is
,ons too" and the Whig" refuses TO the victims
=, The Post Office and thong We know, from unques
,,abls information that Nessrs Collamer and Warren
-. removing pos,Inasiers by scores, we hear bell
ringing from the Post Office Department TO the
f,t, Of The victims So fnghfa is their number. that
they are actually afraid To say who they The
aNa,ioua Wing" longer enumerales The postrnas-
s,s who are daily dismissed. Oar only of obtain
os er names furnished by the press OF the vcinage
tn The democratic press therefore, appeal for the
s,.,6eaoa of every case of removal which occurs in
her bailiwick.
The providence Republican Herald" touches this mat
-, with spirit in the following article of Wednesday:
Tar sscRyr OF rr-It seems there has been conpro-
mise between General Taylor and MS ultra pnoscrptve,
Fs.s BODY has wondered by the removals which have
b-en made and which have fallen thick as hastones in
an autumn shower have not been announced such IN
,be Wing pa pers. The secret has leaked last and
reyeas The CON promise referred TO-
Ie,-r-xri,ef at Washington-some person of stand
us (" evlenuy-in communication 10 the Charleston
Gamer whig paper, says; "Genera Taylor remarked
few days ago exnember OF Congress, that lac did
moi wish in the Of has OF govern
mrn 10 see single appointment announced Of any per
soa IN the place Of person Je'nored. The same
nounees an remoraf says the fact of the
val sngYsssed in The official announcement 10 please
Tai. is heavy business. General Taylor the
world be and win not be the candidate Of par
ss, be ha,ss that he .ioaies prescription He is elect
ed and goes Washington Then he his cabinet
and friends and very gravelY tells them, Genllemcn,
don't Ike 10 see the reporsd print. don't
how many ocofocos are turned o-t, nor what they
aas oct s The III
thai this fair and honorable. and high minded and Just
the erated chef with cnosmou intellectual faculties
who chosen by Divine Providence and the free
sellers and native Americans 70 rule the greatest peo lie in
the world and so The bargain is consummated.
Turn removals, and enter word OF compls Int
against them; General Taylor hands you he National Ia
tegeDce and tells you tAt there IS no such word as
moved book or, rather in the newspaper Peo
pie don't like m charge old man with criminal igno
rance and the matter rests II actual removals.
pointed the of Mr. S,nbbs, in the State De-
partnen,, he folds his arms. and gives he which
ia. be- en- given by thousand times before at
was nv who did J." Shake tiny CORY
locks thou cant say ibid it," we go to Mr.
Clayton fer enlightenment he promptly his file OF
the Charleston Courier correspondent
of Mr.. S,nbbs "Mr Clayton ordered the removal
with great reacfaaef, and under IMMEDIATE ORDER
ofhr CABINET So General Taylor and Mr. Clayton or
whoever else may be- escape, aud he cabinet, which
dda', make pledges because IL wasn't boin nnaly
takes the responsibility.
heavy this is. truly President Of the Uni
ted States Old enough TO have arrived Of under
SANDING II there for him.
with his officials that they may any and all of
cspers condition that they shall tel OF sha
that's baut
pans, what herosn! What unheard-of intellectual
f,re.ghi! Wha Roman frmness. And General Taylor
suoposes the people viii be gn-d by this display o, his
political genius Faith, bur he has a right to- being
elected by this people with eyes wide open l,
up, whether Dlne Webster pronoanoes il ID. TO be ,ws
lowed" NOT rU BE- Swallowed, and will be called good
which has pended upon rckeTy fifty years should be
represented by man who can't get up respectable
tbs, pe;tcoa, concern yclepi the National lntezencer
Which does not mud to announce them in their
light and this proving about tie democratic camp. with
flag OF truce in ons hand, and pistol in the other
The Mobile Register speaks in indignant terms of
these multiplied removalshess open violations OF previ
Gus pedges-as follows:
The prevails in this city, and in New Orleans and
is generally credited both. that General Taylor has
the postmaster and collector reward his
personal adherents with thes. Offices.
More competent and faithful officers, of better
character than the gentlemen said be removed
cinnos be oand to supply their places They are above
Impeachment upon any OF the grounds npon which Gen
Tayor has and publicly pledged him egu-
late his OF the appointing power II shall appear
hey have been resored will be strongest posi-
bic proof tina, General Taylor has surrendered his
lions and promises the pressure of the o,e-loving por
ton Of his adherent, who have convinced lie
only keep his friends by punshng his opponents
merely the eieciioneerng portion Of his opponents for
such charge be brought against parties question
here-bui all men who did not profess and exercise cleo
uoaeeFtng interest on his side.
Neither the parties named likely plant
al removal or set mp 10 be political marty. But both
viii have right say that in dsmssing them for
party canse the demand Of party men, claiming these
Office. the party grounds Of rev ards and ruuis
fo political opinion merely, the Executive has violated the
anesi and distinct o. the pledges through which he
obtained the presidency He has become the President
parry and employs his power exactly as be said he would
not do wardng his friends and Panisng bis enemies
The merits OF the policy he adopts have nothing do with
The personal question: that he had voluntarily, while seek
ing Office, declared that he would do otherwise.
After the above wftten. we received iniorma-
been appointed postmaster place Of T. l. Tounin,
"ored M Toulinins Term OF office had nearly three
years run
General Taylor has "surrendered Jacob Collamer.
On the next day Qhe 9th Instant the Mobile Register
continues the theme:
The Oft removal OF the collector Of this port
confirmed by yesterdays mail In the National Intei-
lows ' ''- '''' 'pr'"''n '0
John J. Walker collector, Mobile, Alabama rice James
T. Saunders"
The official suppresses the material word removed "
Ihis appears TO be the system adopted AT Washington.
done BY General rayor's desire. lie does like
NE Official ackno Siedgnent OF the removals he makes
Tue eeing OF reluctance have his acts described
" theiI true name, must be with The President
GENERAL Taylor was thought incapable OF submitting to
such position
The commission of Mr.. Saunders had some months yet
70 run Against his otcisl conduct personal character
MS capacity his fitness hi, inegrityt i'm
bring charge which would be seriously entertained by
any resectabls an The State. IL General Tay
70 set about eievang the standard appointment pub
&c ONCE as ms nend prom s-d for him strongly when