The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-03

tsnbssspoksa out plsinly-not wntten-thst he
,tcandidate Tor the Presidency. This he uttered
tstgentleman few days since, and the cabinet
Asve had naasr ads,ssme ns &c sunday; ,ured
man" always thought SO, and il re people get
that notion iHso their heads, he Will be nominated,
~ase~s pce~s. Gen Scott i great man, and some
great men are dreadfaily afraid Of him.
Gen. Houston 10 looking up, and Jushce should
be done him, IN one respect. He has stood aloof
from all the clsptr intrigues and demagoguisms
of the day. he has bodily met every question,
without doSglng, and voted and spoken fearessly
and IN defiance Of the ultra disunionlsts North and
South, with some denunciations, as deserving as
they were unspari0g he has entered into no un-
derstAnding, intrigue, or bargain, for Presidency
he looks ON and laughs and whistles at all that 10
said in the newspapers for and against him. he Is
devoted to his family aad is very much interested
In the cultivation OF farm at Huntsville, and 10
raising stock; and doubt very much if he would
tose Bung Town copper TO be President. he has
been twice PRESIDENT OF republic, and he knows
that no President sleeps soundly. NO man - pet
Ter qualified tor the office, and there Is no man VINO
would run better than sam Houston. To be sure,
AZ Greeley ssys, his reputation has some holes IN
NJ; but then he comes up with the scars, as inc
bosom friend OF o'd Hickory, as the hero OF san
Jaeinto, as patriot, a. statesman, worthy OF all
confidence. He is the only strong man South.
he 10 The only man who can carry New York and
Pennsylvania. Tie Is The oaly man who could
carry Ihe day against Scott or Fillmore. He has
a. the clemens Of popularity, and can command
the young democracy Of the country. What a
held for defamation Tor the young orators of our
county! HIS hlr has been rowing romance, and
canvass with Sem Houston for a candidate,
would elecuio the entire and unterrited democracy
OF IN whole country.
The President, sustained by the whole cabinet,
has al last drcided To remove the Commissioner of
Patents. Aside from the general complaints and
sfecihc charges AGAINST that officer the principle
which united every member of the cabinet with
The President ~ the decision 70 remove him. was
his being foreigner Ii was thought that so i'm
poriant DE- psrrnt, created EXPIRE for the pro-
tecuon and encour. e ment Of American genius
and industry, Should be under the supervision of an
Americen born. The President did not wish TO
provoke the open hostility ~ Seward, Thurlow
Weed and tlreel-y. and 70 avoid H. he long resisted
the ACCOMPLISHING esierDc-s OF Ewbank . unfitness;
bat. Foused BY an pver~s ~.rg sense OF duty, and
the nnumsrable cases :. rs fellows want Of
Caf~rtfY. - sHy nom - wcrss, ae was brought 10
oetefminAtics % 90 r,phi, aEq iet consequences,
and >s~erd, Weed and Greeley take care Of them
selves. II l., slso, said that honest john Young,
The Assistant Treasurer of New York, must 90.
he will BE- great loss 10 some large democrats in
New York; and one may well enclaim, "l could
better have spared better man The judges,
and other Ohcials. appointed AZ the last session,
for The TERRITORY ~ Utah, oying their salaries,
and are 6olng well. One ~ the juc ges mas never
bef this cry, bot continues 10 sport pair OF horses,
and proS~cutrs claims a. here's fore with abundant
succrss lie has brace o. cousins in the House
% Representatives. which giyes him great facilities
IN the line of both business and promotion. have
separate chspIer on THE judicial lobby member Of
duced 90 and h~cones egua ~ Interested IN a claim,
with tim, which ! will give In a seperaie and
general episile. like Jude's.
The Secretary Of said territory IL editing a
newspaper IN Vtrmon', aud enjoying his salary
smaxingly. The territorial goyernme nj has never
been orgsnizee, The officers have never been there,
end probably never sill 20 there. When required
@ 60, and herd among Mormons al the Sail Like,
they viii either die or resign. They'll not
march through Coventry. that's fiat" tALsTAFF.
wAsaINs roS, Jan. 81, 1851.
Brishi Prospects - tAs CO.onirason lschems-L,5s-
nav RsJrbilc-d frtcan Mat Sfoar.sys, a~a Peti.
t'0~s ~ fhstr Fspu
About mealh ago, The Hcra-d had some capital
articles on the Lieenan republic. and the proposed
hae Of s,esmsrs 70 Afries and the Mediterranean.
They favored the sehcms, aad il daily gains adyo-
Gates from ali quarters. Colonization Is on the ad-
vance hourly A lev well known gentlemen de-
voted 10 the ~ork from youT city. waited the other
day upon The President Of he United states and
the Secretary o. sat. Among them were Messrs
PhelVs, nissosSsy, cftsoy, Piarey, &c. who
were moot ktucY f.crivcd " those great officers
Of STATE. NJ. Fillmore and Mr.. Webster ex-
pressed wafH suf favorable views towards Afri-
csn coiorizauou. ard d.spostion % arknosiedge
the Libsrtan tspuhiic, e. SOFA ae IL public IA
teresis d~msnt-d =. The yourg and growing
regro common erl'h has ALREADY bsen recognized
By 6rrSG Britain ifsncs aaf b. gum, an- m,nia-
tore - or 90. p'-Useo. too. ~ Amsncan pailal-
thTcTy, nhy Ft0sia ofhrr nAtions gc, the start OF
a. In tnir inis ihsnorn fCiicy
Petitions, TOO. Hfr poautg lto Congress ~ late
from The inset r~@q~ctnbl- bodice, In favor IL ne
prcpotrd Ahicss mail IT. amers Your Ncs York
state Csluuiz 4tlon society. srd TIE constitutional
conventions no. as~mhigd IN the states Of Ohio
erd 81 Mar Lane. hafr ihfr fsw days peutoacd
the Cougr.ss - ~ Uenfd sa'ss = SANCTION he
proposed Inc No pat'ic 4ocgu=Li ca b. m1re
respectable thab III rienors snu Maryl SAD;
among Il. .igpsfs 80 ne Hoo Z. McLaae, some