New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-24
THE HAPPY Family or LOUISIANA.

: the Legislature have the keys.
The whole scene was revolving to our friendly
sympathies; and so, we earnestly begged al
parties to keep the peace When their mutual
representatives left for Baton Rouge, we knew
it was only for brutal prize fight, and were
grievously distressed Old Fogy won the day
and Young America came back SO cruelty bat
tered up as to be almost without feature OF
shape Slidell, King, Noise and Farmer crowed
so Justify as g cocks Of the walk that we felt
friendly indignation in behalf of $ Young
America, Inundated, defeated, Frustrated, and
grooming after this fashion, in the editorial col
umns of the NewOrleans Delta (of Saturday
last:)
PluSAIIs1s-The democratic majority in the Legsa-
tnrs have given striking illustrations the
ne Though not in the in which it used in
ths Scripture that to them that have shall be
o10eo In the distribution Of the Offices in their gift
Jsssson has an ONCE in Newreans and visits the Ba
lna In the parish Of Plaquemines perhaps year
and yet that parish UNDER constitution which
tooe Of voter In the parish which he represents This
gentleman combines in himself the following offices
epsaker Of the House, IS per day.
Prssdent Of the Citizens Bank, $1,000 year
Attorney Of Great Northern Railroad, SleG0 year
Attorney Of the Pilots, $1,000 year.
H. United States District Attorneyship would No
o4oo1 oentered In one individual.
80 U5Hk "a the House we have gentleman who Is q
Notary Public with deputy in New0rleans to perform
tns dufee q that office In the Senate the Adiuteni
9sssfal q the State worth s15oo) hs the lucrtiy
The reporter of the Senate who anticipates per diem
q yl0 which for ninety days would be quite large
Tor his services represents hmsef a
in The establishment which Is to do the public printing
1,ess esntsmsn may be competent officials
score but not omit TO notice 70 fragrant viola.
ton q the spirit and letter of Constitution which tho
elevation Of these gentlemen With what counteuancc
can the democrats deciam against monopolie and in
vor Of rotation In Office when such things done by
them In broad day. With what honesty can they pro.
fess 70 b against perpetuatng Of professional
and infrguant when they thus turn aside
nom the fresh men of their party, equally merilorious
and more where modesty sincerity aud merit are
ssndsred-n order to perpetuate the monopoly Of public
oMoss IN : small circle Of adroit pacemen
Delta, if we could find in it our heart to be
mAliciously cruel or vindictive, how we could
pay you back for having scolded us for having
said one half as much, and much more gently
Of that nice. dapper, little gentleman. Mr. Morse
who receives $500 year to act as attorney Of
the Balize Pilots and to go, on their account
to the Legislature. But we pity the sorrows Of
$ Young America, and will not be cruel That
hint about the U S. District Attorneyship is
absolutely bitter; and if it came from us, would
be called decidedly personal 1t is not bad
idea in the Delta, as the organ of 8 Young
America" to claim that the Freshmen of the
democratic college should have share in the
honors.
In reply to the Delta, the Courier with which
Young America y is no favorite,) anoints Mr.
Morse with the latest unguents of compliments,
says that the Deltas editorial " will be CON
strued into personal attaek" beware, Delta ,
and declares that it (the Courier) cannot per
ceive that the private affairs of this gentleman,
or the compensation he receives for professional
services, makes a legitimate subject for newspa-
per discussion"
" Professional services" Not legitimate
subject for newspaper discussion" Now this
comes with a decidedly rich odor from paper
which has made such an immense snewspaper
discussion" concerning " the compensation
received g for professional services by Messrs
Crawford and Corwin, in the Gardiner and Gal
phin cases Why, g the compensation :" for
professional services" in the caseof Mr. NOISE Is
infinitely worse than the worst representation
he ever made of Galphinism or Gardinerisrn
There is in the premises distinction with a
difference. Before going into the Cabinet,
Crawford surrendered all connection with the
Galphin, as did Corwin with the Gardiner.
claim; but. catch Mr.. Noise surrendering his
post as paid Attorney of the Pilots, as ditto Of
the Great Northern Railroad or as President Of a
Bank which he has denounced and hates, even
though his legislative duty may probably come
IN conflict with his official and salaried interests
But, that he, certainly, will not permit them to
90 Professional services y speaker of the /
House, 80 per day"-any professional SER
vices from Attorney Noise in thisi Presi
dent of the Citizens Bank at $4,000 year -
any professional services from ATTORNEY
Noise in this
Professional services" WHY can't Mr.
Noise give his eprofessional services to the I
Bslize Pilots without submitting to their send I
ing him as their hired agent (s25OO per annuml I
to every session of the Legislature Is it the .
duty Of lawyer to go to every session Of the 4
Legislature for his client; "Professional SER I
vices!' private affairsr' Recommendations
of the Courier How can Mr.. Noise abandon
his duties in this city as Attorney of Great
Northern Railroad and President of the Citi.
zens Bank, to go, for three or four months. "a
the Legislature We will tell you why ana
how. His salaries in these two cases will NOT
be lost by any temporary neglect but he knows
very well, that, fine failed to go to the Legisla
ture, the Balize Pilots would stop his allowance
Of $500 in a second. We are passably well
posted as to the fact that they already think |
they pay him more than he is worth, and have
grumbled privately at some of his legislative /
" extras" The whole transaction is kept in the
dark, but few hints will drop occasionally.
This ID an illustration of Mr. Moses indepen- |
dsnce. His delicacy may be illustrated by his
assuming the Presidency (saiaried, Of coursc,) /
Of bank on which he had made bitter war and I
against which he had sworn determined hostili
ty-all of which was conveniently forgotten
When his friend, Gov. Walker, offered him the
,fioe and the salary. Mr. Noise has certainly
hown q keen and vulture-hke scent for Office
The Courier rather pathetically intimates
hat fair statement of Noises official salaries,
Co., 10 " personal attack" We cannot think
.; II the Balize Pilots hire Mr. NOISE to act as
heir Attorney and 60 to the Legislature for
hem, we have q right TO say SO, and q right 10 |