New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-02-04
Our Country and Der Representatives Abroad
Mr., HanceRnn.

The Boston DAILY AdrevtiseT Publishes the to-
lowing extract from letter BY an American Of
high standing in Berlin who, after speaking OF
some not very reputable conduct Of Americans in
Germany, proceeds
Be, a. taings beside aiusser, Hsngegsn
he - te nca rznneress snd Utterly vulgar rzn eT.f
ret Tbo1zh ro- recovering, Re hss d1fi1E cpnsoefE
be tire BEEN el1os, dying o. 6sEtrIz= Sensri n. 70
caurot here .s you abou rim TIE s'o>s = c are cur
rect snd unh27ply authenticated sar?ss' a 2-irL ~
and CONVENIENCE up-Ddzraoe "a ceoz3cneG
iii ~onen ~ gross aid conuzrczs l&- - s>rv.5is n
tie ec.e scsss1srZec II coming scross ~ ilVfs
and aa.rrcsed ~t1 TIE police who desnsD5e1 ne
passport attracted a gres; crowd AID sfer oDs sol,e
eng pea. TIE oeeers face ne Tas - ihsse
,arsosc b. sends from he 10 7e-.ecsbed s. ~o7rrr
wLOa 10 tSe sios> zld every Snere IJ1 " foh
The fgzres n tie pcisres "a u- ~ss te n-'.se o7e
sci sr rocsed t;r He opened ma windows AID - "a
N crowd n persOns ssss bu IN driving TIT sgln.T
AM cns 1sy ;ESsa Up fos eese - "a sc -
5isesse progressed
Ali this IL oGlcalsted 70 excite gres. 6ssl
Of Indignation and disgust bat is II jast'y directed
exclusively aga;as. Hennegsn7 We think not
for o5vsCas reasons When the late President sp-
pointed him. ne wa known 20 D. nsot1sBy and
grossly in,ernpera.e lie hsd been drunk ct L.
disnspois while g candidate FOR reelection 70 tn
Senate, drunk al the way 70 Wsshing.cS an
fesrfoiiy drunk upon and after bis sryal-so c-onS
that be dd 10, take hs seat tai after he bed been
several days IN " asningtoD-snd be was drunk 4
good pert Of the Session thereafter. II NJ. fo'H
may be supposed partially ignorant Of these iso'''
Mr. Hs brother Senators certainly were n'''
| They confirmed bis nomination knowing wen n'
unfortunate habits indeed, msny OF them were u
like condition on the night Of his oontrInstion' ana
| il wa. currently reported that champagne supplied
and p,id for bv him YVES in part ~ least the cause
Of their obfascstion Thus fitted, appointed and
confirmed. fou the Sunday morning following The
night when the Session should have closed Mr-
Hauneean was presented to Gen. Taylor for Gre
dentisls, and they should have been numply reio'
ed He ives not fit 70 be sent, and the Secretary
| of State well knew it, II the Prennent dld not
Yet he was commissioned. and $1,000 pad over
rs his outfit and first years salary to be eAIehu
ed i. ,,-J,reseatsng the country in Germany as 10
shown above Who is most 10 blame Tor it, don
load the blame all on his poor back
We want 70 speak at large the kind OF ser
vice and credit tins country obtains in Europe TOR
the ls 900 and $1,000 allowances sohberally adled
ont OF the Treasury but time does not now serve
The subject opens rich and We shall yet lind
time 70 develop 1t. The following incident must
suffice for the present
An American citizen was coming home from
Europe short time since, and had among his
fellow passengers number OF poor battered exhes
from Hungary. who had lost country friends
property, nearly every thing, in the struggle Tor
Liberty Another passenger was late l. :
Plenipotentisry, who had pocketed the outits be
side $4,000 per annum for three or four years 80
lourn in Europa roaring Democrat This pat
tern Democrat got into a conversation with Hun
gsrian officer respecting the late struggle on the
Danube and decided difference Of sentiment was
manifested All, sir at length exclaimed our
stately Plenipo. TO the poor vicsm OF desPotism--
Sc You don seem to understand what independence
is-a good pooketfull Of cash, sir, shaping hls
pocket that, Sir, is Independence : The HUI
garan turned away in silence