The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-11
WASHINGTON, March 8, 1919.

WASHINGTON, March 8, ls49
The Beginning of the Adntnistrat,on- Prospects
OF an Interesting 1tms-On DTS of the Dav-
Funny S tuat,on of Colonel Webb, &c. &C.
First of all, we have old lack for President;
secondly, he comes without experience in govern
ment affairs, ignorant of political intrigues, but
disposed, at the call OF the people, honestly to do
the very best he Thirdly, it is the duty Of all
good citizens to give HIM fair chance-to approve
his honest ende avors 10 warn him against mani
fest dangers, and to admonish HIM OF that which
is night.
HIS cabinet were sworn In to-day, and each
member Of it had host of hungry vIsiters, impa-
tieEt OF the coin in Uncle Sans long leathern wal
let But, OF course, his Exce,Iency mad tile largest
delutation OF all; and, we mistake not the trou--
BILE which was to have been apprehuDded Is al
ready CONNIE nciDg. II IS beginning to be appa-
rent that the cabinet are quite willing abandon
the programme OF lSiS, humbug wncn a.
served ITS purpose, which, IN deludng weak
heaCtd lOcofocOs, aud honest neutrals, has ac-
compbshed everything that was to be desired.
and now, In the hour OF success, they would prac-
tIse system OF executions, which, If openly
avoweo during the campaign, would have Resulted
We have, also, clever authority for the DECLARE
toD that General Tay lor is fast as his cabl-
net that he believes his letters OF rs have bren
written IN good latin he Simple eaou n 10
think that homes becomes public man, aud that
decsfatlOh which the country, bona fae. ac-
cepted and accredited, Ougat TO be respected To
all Of which we say, amen
We suIp pore that II IL ON account OF this CT cuna-
specuon-this reservation IT good faith In General
lay Tor, that no Nominations were seat into tho
Senate today We suppose that the good. old
man ieels That On his own judgment the weight OF
the tspOnsibillty II to Fest; that inexperienced as
he ls-that, novel and overwh. lining as are The
difhcuies Ut his important trust-thai, pre- ssng az
are ihe hungry vullurts OF party tna! d4rkeo, like
cloud, the horizon Ut the White HOuse-we do
suppose that he believes there are obig ,tioas 10
uu'b, TO conscience, to the country, aud the sim
ceie impre ssions OF the people, which oaght not
to be dlsI. gsIdtd.
wal which is said to have commenced between
! the no-paity or original Taylor men and the or
| The dex wings, who eau pronounce the shoooletn
! Uf The patty without suffering at syllable Aud
! al ImloItaLt question to be settled, as preilni-
| nary question, - this; are the wings to mOa0po-
! Iixe The appointments, or are the original SUP
pOiters OF General Taylor, men OF no party, or
Jnther Of every party, to have their per capta OF
the flices? UetnchiRents OF these opposing ele-
MT his are actively ct work. The result, thus far
| appears to be ia favor OF the monopoly ot the
Wings they having the balance Of power, though
bu, ftile OF definite Information San be arrived at
CT Webb, who had all his arrangements made
for BeIlip-who had been studying nigh Ouch tor
the benefit oil the corrupted racy vi Prussia
who had made out his calculations tor the summer
months ut Baden Baden, and q September voyage
pihe Rhine, hnds out That, on the last night sf
The session, he IL superseded by Mr.: Hanney. an.
10 the Dutch tor nothing. And the tunniesl part
81 tie ansacton Is, that the wings ut the Senate
asst n: to the superseders, and that Old Tack him
seliis supposed TO have agreed 70 " and Col
Pol had The power to enforce the app0,utmen t
The exact hints OF his constutio al term mad ex.
| pued-he So mt In Mr.. Hahneg' us nom,na,ton-
The gene appropriation bill vas vet 70 be signed:
srJeciDn oi Mr. Hsnnegar mgat have cost The