The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-16

aud easssy IN regard 10 aud all governments ouI
own well ~ olhsTs, shosld Prove recrean 10 one
of the high which undertake execute in
duciirg tree and independent democratic Journal These
things Mr. Bodsco must have learned long lbs he
is inconsihly dull. But attribute TO him such OBJ
tuseness OF intellect believe him be intelligent and
senilemaniy but suppose him to be sensitive and
irrsscble in his temper, and we judge that it
mere ebuition OF passion which drove him TO TO
desire to interfere with the freedom OF the press With
these remarks turn MIR Bodisco to the AL
bany Evening Journal, in which find the following
amusing story;
From Albany Evening Journal.
Tux RUSSIAN MINISTER We
see il reported that M Bodsco the Russian minister has
undertaken TO muzzle Washington newspaper alter the
fashion OF 81 Peersburgh We hope he will have "a good
time. !"
This reminds us an incident have heard related OF
ths gentleman the earlier days OF his mission. Some
year, he passing The Rochester ami Syracuse
railroad excursion 10 Niagara with party Of fiends
Ii omber rightly il his wedding When tho
train reached Syracuse, an suache, secretary.
thing. took fancy quarrel with OF the employ
cd about he depot aad with tho iDsoence of petty Of
fetal raised bis and uck him. The about
take justice his hands. but the fellow claimed
the protection Of his and his SUITE who of course.
all took his part, and supposed their diplomatic character
would enable hun to get of With impunity,
Mr.. Smith, the conductor and agent. immediately wait
bur firmly remarked that such unprovoked outrage
could be ,oleatsd here and wound by expressing
the hope that the minister would cnd the business he
easily could by aFologizng
The minister smiled. Apologize Did monsieur Ia con-
dnesn know whom he Addressing 1t was NJ Alex
andre Bodisco, ambassador Of the Emperor Of Russia
Mr.. Smith coolIy replied that If he the Emperor OF
| Russia himself he entitled apology. And he
added thar, until he go IT, that train would stop where
WAS in the Syracuse depot
Great the ndignstio of the circle when this auda
cous speech translated all round IT, aud it found
that diplomatic proceedings suddenly brought
stand-stl. Terrible oahs a the conductor,
the railroad, the company, the county, heeverybody
But as they were all in Russian they did hurt any
body. #s s-.l.a
order this train to go on said the envoy exraord
nary and minister Ien poenary, stepping the plat
form The passengers stared bystanders wnked each
other, The liue POI end candy boys opened their
eyes wide at the man with the long beard and thought he
must be crazy. But the train did not bulge inch.
IL order This train 70 " repeated M. Bodisco bring
ing his vehemen,y down the platform. by way Of
emphasis No result, The smoke cued iazily up from he
locomotive and the emon and engineer leaned back
the wood pile to enjoy the fun
Fortunately a, this moment 4 Washington acquaintance.
who happened to be on board out and undertook
explain American customs TO the amba ssador A long col
loquy ensued in foreign which nobody UNDER
stood. The upsho Of IT however, that handsome and
apology rendered and receivedhe minister
adding that his ignorance of the language and customs Of
the country had led him in'o mistake. The whistle
three wiser people OF Syracuse than it brought
in half al hour before.
barely possible that M Bodisco abors with the press
may terminate In similar way After all, i, is the educs
on the man, that is 10 blame. NJ Bodsco is sensible
and accomplished gentleman. such things in Russia
There his requirements would be treated perfectly
and Persons and stop at the bidding
Of high dipomatists. Here, however, high diplomaisu
otener and 20 At the bidding Of The press.
The Administration Judged by its Opponents.
I'll. =. 49,
staunch wing paper. We have. however. observed in
il from time to time articles, evidently written upon
and deliberate conviction. in regard the policy Of
the administration and it, claims the confidence OF the
country. which. coming from opponent, to
show degree OF fairness and honesty deserving OF
attention The Herald. in the following paragraphs,
which cepy from lis leading article OF the nth inst,
doubtless reflects the sentiments OF that portion Of the
whig party in its vicinity whose views have not been
distorted by sectional fanaticism. and whose patriotism
has not been merged in overflow OF partisan vic.
lence and maigny
"TnE NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION We have said moth ng
about a subject which has been quite prominent in
any OF the newspu perr-nameiy, the OF tho
tona admin isation in b, appointments m,de to im port
ofIcesor various Ia the first place, hold
be dccorous for those in the minority after the
people have nnequvocaly pronounced against them, 70
4
power Wherever The people have pronounced upon
and men, and placed party in power, desire ha,
the and the they hn adopted shall have
farra We have interest In the Of any line Of
policy which 10 the great body of the peo
pie and therefore an adnnisatio is placed in power
entertaining views different from those adopted By az II
prove, be good on- and tho principles upon which II
10 carried conducs the welfare OF the country,
ioice H. rd that donse ard forsg~ policy
tssy conducted and honsst s~d capable placed
Office what may be the c3gnoneu OF tho party
which holds the reins OF government IL i'll
will but The contrary. feel bound give it the ,uppon
which all private citizens wing the good their county
At heart should cheeruliy yield.
with the foreign domestic policy OF the sdnnistrs-
tou far is Developed ps haps fo,s to fsd and
with regard TO appointments to Office have interest
concern il tho appointed to tho Office perform well
and faithfully the duties
1--WE have not regarded Of much moment the
plants which have been made in regard the appoint
from diverse sections of democratic party,
dee ng the dssHection prevail any serious
in the party, and feeling thai, having been opponents
Of that party, had right in'emcddlc, and ought
do anything embsrsss them Ia the
ties the nation has inruscd to them
North Carolina.
The Raleigh Standard OF the 18th instant says;