The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-19

sona ambition at the expense Of your reputation, and to
the deiTiment Of the wing party.
Gould you. Nj. President, like the fabuously historical
"aroun Alraschid adopt the disguise OF the unobtru
sys stranger and, descending from the executive chair
traverse the Streets visit the hotels gain to
gresslonal 'messes BECOME familiar with the secret
thoughts OF your heads OF bureaus, and acquant your
sell with the widespread dsaection the universal sen
nment OF condemnation existing against the honorable
Secretary q State you would Ind y The strong IAN
yldual on former OCCASION that aconsigns MN 70
damnation 50 deep that the hand OF Resurrection can
never reach him."
have thus from high conviction Of duty TO you, 70
the wing party, the country at large and 10 myself
made assault upon the honorable Secretary over my
proper signature TO expose his manifestations ana du-
picty in Office am but an humble citizen, while the
Secretary is great and powerful and as only echo the
sentiment Of the wing party at large IN aenouncng hm
the support OF opnion--of co.operaton--hat by our
united efforts may yet in securing his expulsion from
Office retrieve the character OF your administration. and
arrest the party from its downward tendency to desuc
am not in the slightest degree disaeced by failure,
my affection too well tested on that score, to admit of
doubt Office seeking thing entirely incidental to
my motives entered the lists with nothing but hope
staked upon the issue; and although that hope has
proven an ignis JauAs, am the same that ever
was-an unpretending but incompatible citizen Of the
rspuoc=oorn whigaeye! wen az. an ultra. whig-have
to die one
MY scrutiny with reference to men may hereafter be
o hs a @
Il il not more cloud than bow whether It's shapes
may not Be deceptive and while i taken for toa"
not the renotest application to yourself.
You may perhaps say that the honorable Secretary
abused vhed wronged; that you We're assailed while
q candidate, when you conscious OF having COM
mtted no wrong that is true but you are not the Sece
tary.
bitons crafty The honorable Secretary is exercising
patronage citout nominal responsibility and in the
exercise OF such patronage the powe behind the hrone
ever thought of this Mr.. President! Have you ever
considered that what your Secretary does OF wrong you
are accountable for and that in consequence you should
open enemies!
II common rumor be not a common liar, (as in this
case think she is not you have taken to your bosom
man whose sting, although may not be instantly per-
ceptble. s none the less rancorously poison. fear Mr.
President. you will discover this, when for your own
interest and & the honor q your administration will Be
reins in your own handet them be scrupulously
frightened the affairs Of government according
70 the dictates Of your kind heart and good practical
Having Withdrawn my application for office, and en-
tirely abandoned the proftess pursuit advise you Mr.
to disregard my warning shall neither Aatter nor con
denim sou beyond your deserts You obtained laures
aGeneral which am afraid whitening on the brow Of
administration is dimmed by the misfortune of treachery
IN its councils opposed your nomination, and wasted
myself IN aiding to secure your election, and have there
lore. right to be heard II you will correct the evils
which have crept into the affairs OF State. you may
eve yourself if not, your administration must 90 down
To you alone in whom the people centred their hopes do
they look for salvation The msdeeds of your Secretary
OF State common talk he running you beyond the
power Of redemption. II you doubt ii. sir, inquire for
yourself. Ask those wings in whom you confde to I'M
bosom themselves to you Ask them priviy, as honora
Bile gentlemen, who, with outraged feelings shrink from
incung nooriey in making exposures, and you will find
that have told 10 you round unvarnshed tale" in
"nothng extenuated or set down aught in malice"
have the honor to be, respectfully, your obedent SER
want,
w. BAUSMAN.
WARRINGTON CRY, March IL, 1850.