The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1853-06-09


n.a'c Appointments of the present Administration,
Ia Which his usual logged and malignant criticism
upOu hose lssnnate enough the official
sdene Of The President, bespeaks again his narrow
'nial virlence proveibialiy attached to his name.
r. IS singular fact, (tor fact it unqiestionably isl
tA7' Greeley, who by preten.ion, is pcrfec, in
l' tot constitutes morality characteristic honesty,
f.eA aol hesitate for moment to stoop to the most
g-ooiag abuse, and sheer iasehood, upon any point
or ter coming under his editorial dspeasure and
more particularly apparent is this most unworthy
chara ters,ic shown all political matters, whether
he has purpose to achieve not. His peaehant
ADDS opeyandi is 70 attack individual temporal
ry 1rofninen; in public matter, for The purpose
IRA wing editorial discussion and when h. finds
himself worsted in the fight, he suddenly drops The
c'arorersy, and refuses publish the communications
-con.ralictory of his opponent, thereby leaving no
rs1a or relfess. This warfare is unrnanly, ungen-
e-I. aad ANYTHING but honorable or attaching credit
q t.- name.
Doth, to read The Tribune Greeley would have
ga Id deluded into the surpositon that there is
IF tiuth OF authority but his august self. His
vanity milsi b. nordinate when he ucsIasses upon
a.. ;elnewspaper circulation lsr to hold him
si'1 J,'u T5am of public opinion. The fact
.a TiIb,nc is good paper lor tie circulation of
s-'es n4ws and Is taken by the masses for that par
asr inerma,ion, as wei as to laugh at the coaceits
i.t HI nsical editor People generally are ion
90 e az yoa', aud where can the greater perfection
C' I'd hat is iuiicrously amusing be found, better
ta.7 a tl.e editorial colsmns Of the Tribune,
N tl's commsnt, we have unwit.ingly pulled the
7 o. = daily issue OF the "Comic Almanac
ht have ;.sp Willingly al nitted its Importance as
n ,na y news. Truth Is often unacce fable, but il
ws aars tacroachcd upon ITS limits further than the
regimen Of the Tribune usually allows in expressns
this. 7er opinion Of Greeeyism, it is be hoped the
dscp., Of 'bran bread and milk sop viii enlarge
h. coltagted appreciation of ITS virtues aud be here
t,s honest and candid IS circumstances will ad-
mir"
90 Mr.. Buchanan, Greeley observes, "lle will
make uay respectable Minister to London thus we
have she satisfaction Of knowing Mr.. Buchanan one
o. eatesi statesmen, be a decent sort Of fellow,
vho, ne keeps his shirt clean, and his boots black.
e., So i, well enough figure before her majesty,
tic qeen. lie lamiliarly calls him the PennSy vana
giant. B@cF,' as II i!o twain had been pot -house
ee,aq7 rs, Bingsga.c fishermen, or even ''Buck
,-. Old Iam,nany.
f,os..ior Seymour If Connecticut, a Democrat Of
3 % lfominence, and great popularity al home,
who it. been honorad with the embassy at ST. Pc.
rers3i B., is dln3a1cei as ''born dera .cgue" Ma
lc Song ably seconded bv Art, ~ his Psychological
c1-si'ioti,,. At what particular date, becomes
de'nlg que, Greeley firmly Axes his opinion there
81. i the inian, Gover1or is supposed thereby 70
have Ai,ked his nurse, bucd his grand mother, and
..,vaiored" all the other infants in the community
l-'ae la had fairly made his appearance this
ea'ao ,here, shed his swadiing clothes TO be
".-.cc4e' for the first time.
Greeley adds, however, tina, there being nothing
;o ia ne 70 Pctershurgh, Gov. Seymour do it az
.-s bod, else.a virtual admission tha, the
former 81 liy Incumbent was in the same kettle OF
G..., b.. ling Wing. blame is attached to him
tt.r5iat Is it was not particularly his fault.
Ga. II dairy, the appointee to Chill, is slabbercd
eve. ,'- (,isoms Acknowledgements Of sound sense,
e e. locations as an editor, g. Bot suddenly
"a a,st Of these praises, Greeley discovers Me-
car. a ''bac< guard - and denounccs him rs such
"a surra terms; and consistently ends his c,ti-
.
gosa appointment, We hope Col. Medary does not
consider himself seriously damaged by this trade lor
llaii G,celey's capacity to injure any body but
himself
Cns.es Levi Woodbury., the son Of the latnanted
.tt.-.in ana jurist,a young Of fine promise, is
si-1ll.z,1 an! conseq ien, aanhatcd COR b.ng The
soa of'.od Levi" as Greeley disgraceiuly names it
:. A.
Mr. Wood bury had control. The gratitude of
the Dem crazy towards of its former and most
aoe su7p 'rte,s is thus properly shown towards Mr.
Wo,aielv, 10 rendering to him the Chargeshp to
Boie.a, whith VIC trust he viii accept
IL sat, tie wholesale abuse which Greeley levels
a, al 'he appointments made by President Pierce,
harm'ss, inseed, though it be, characerzes the
W. have ever judged this disciple Of Fourier to be-
aot thong we are satisfied the community properly
understand these things yet they shonld verge up
'hs eXtreu.e 10 laughing too violently The ride
aisurd.,ies of the man
n tie Circils should come up This way. we would
ae larry to welcome Mr.. Greeley as an excellent
I.4ais and his I'm os5ts and tests would then be a.
a. ri.e he proprietor could afford to pay for such
s--fires. Taoush the Democracy remember the
app3 non Of the Tribune to the election Of General
p ac,, b. the circulation and enforcement Of papa-
hI. E. hoods upon the religious test. they might
p, v 9 TO nay fifty cents Greeley in the Ca
aac.'s e mfr. Mcrrinaa'' At the Hippodrome, as
5a.H' assistan, to Franconi's Equestrian Company.
III cided;y funny man, without being wit;
al1 b, '5h he has mistaken lis vocation, we trust he
% 70 sCoyer his and make amends. ".
o. tuesday, las, the Hon. A. g. Chat6ed left this
isce take his scat upon the bench of the Supreme
Court 4 Minnesota. Ii we were to judge from the
gnsrs expressions Of regret that hear from most
aveY citizen, the numerous friends that took him by
she bani as he left the wharf with kind '.good bye
elt wish for his prosperity and happiness in
h eg field Of labor, we should say that there were
l.-.L 49,. here h,c k,r., h.