The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-22

Pootmaster General Campbell
This gentleman The chief Of the great working depart
enl OF the government has had The good fortune 10 re-
ceive the psudils OF the press, with lew exoepons)
aud OF his fellow. czens every section OF the eoan-
Try Judge Campbell has indeed discharged the arduous
duties OF his high station with ZEAL an assduy. and
ability which have not only commanded the approval, but
have elected the generous applause OF h's eounlfymen
The Office oil Postmaster General OF the United States
far from being sineeure The labor requisite Tor toe
faithful discharge Of The duties which devove upon s
head and his valuable assistants would prove appalling
10 men not possessing their ability and uniifing indus
try The present Postmaster General is not only on
Ger OF commanding talents, and OF tine business quah-
cations. but he is distinguished for the kindness and
courtesy which he extends to all who are brought into
official intercourse with MIN.
From several of exchange papers select the no.
tees which follow
From the Chicago Democrat
Tns NEW PosrMAsrER GENERAL We glad the
wing papers abusing violently Postmaster Gen
era Their abuse will be. Tyler said by tho bonfres
which burnt him IN efhgy for destroying the main stay OF
the wing Iarly-the United States Bank-bnt lamp
guide him in The path Of duty He Is thorough democrat
and active and skul public officer He knows his OBJ
liz his country and the democratic party and
dares discharge them Since the organization OF our gov
eminent, no who has been in office short time
learned all the various duties of his complicated office
so we'll Under him Assistant Posnss'ers General clerks
and special agents never be partners with mail con-
tractors they have been heretofore Ardent spirits
not be charged the apartment oil Distributing post
Office clerks will have fixed salaries with him, instead Of
being allowed voach for themselves for all the proceeds
OF distribution, and then give the postmaster half Under
him posta have got to the failure OF contract
os and nd the duties Of their Office ia person He
looking the abuses that cept the department
under the whgsin all diIectons He is Just the man for
the pace-an honest horouxhgo'ng, had-wotking public
officer and he keeps on Is he has begun, he will rank
among the popular men in tho country, We know
of no who could fill his place better.
From the Memphis Appeal.
RErosM IN THx PRINCIPAL oFFicEs.We learn that
Pos,nast General Campbell is devoling considerable
portion OF his time to the investigation Of the manner in
which larger post offices conducted and in view
of their importance and influence insists upon every
giving his constant supervision thereto
becoming familiar with all the details OF his duly, and
curing every subordinate that
curacy and general efficiency which fail to re-
every of complaint and render the post office
system complete in extending its benefits throughout the
entire country.
that this branch OF tho there should be
snecures but the chief Of large Office with handsome
emolumens, should exert degree of Industry and vig
lance every respect corresponding herewith and in
this opinion he will doubtless meet with the hearty con
curIence OF tho public.
From tho Philadelphia Inquirer.
MAILS 10 AND FROM CALlFoRNiA.-We learn with pleas.
ure that the Postmaster General has authorized regular
mail for California be made up Philadelphia Bal
more Washington, and Chicago Each place is to be
provided with separate bags and return mails will also he
m AIDE up al California for all the points named. This
rangemeut but prove of great public accommoda
BY the way. the Phladephia post office is now in
excellent hands, and is conducted with much regularity
and efficiency
From the KsesviIe IN. w Gazette.
1t is with pleasure that we lay before readers notice,
of Hon James CampbePs efforts place the Post Office
Department Of the country upon footing which il neve
before had. The irregularities which could not but follow
| change Of officers, and which formed the burden o.
whig croakng for month two, have been succeeded
by regularity which deprives the enemies OF the admin
of uch Of their thunder DOR exchanges no
tice improveme in nearly every local Office The
buildings being enlarged, and facilities are offered the
public which before enoyed and every pos
m aster seems determined second the efforts of the head
OF the department in bringing the postal system Of the
country perfection as possible