New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-01
pprsrDryrI.L LryERIEs.

sv and sbusyely charged with fsehOod BY Tis UHiOn
for Ls statement that the Presidents carriageservans
are dressed in livery thus replies to our application for
| further light OF tie subject
ar.; 81, trre n ststedii The two white men-I think
frorn New Enclaad-Who drive and aeId The Presilel'
coach srs dTessed At ca Ines whe1 Wih the earFA-e -
I ,rc,f ,0-forssiff-wiih shoes erd white glove hiae
Idle. and oil butt ra dress that If worn among their
svs on ordinary 0cca-iOn would inevitably subject the
,res,rs =, d;cUle Neither President Taylor Presi-
-, Tf,e had any .uch oolery lbouihn-thcir driver
y.re dean ordinary dre>swifh nothing precr5ed y Pc
,lsr auf H. and 30 Teeolec ever 10 earri8-
Il ciLtr attended By 'ooinan ef re %, aFen D.
lfIae good looking free negro whose family ihey being
sisy.l ted long enjoyed O. they thought freedom from
The fat that 0HeIshp had been keed over them for
he lat twenty YEAR,. deo0yed by an her OF the
trfe .o which the mother had belonged into omnibus
md eciveVed out q tie District bat subsequently
ofd bv srhss f.on previously 70 beia- ship for New
o-ors 1bo rea,sst :; here affects white diver
H., Foreien Minister al poy such and ID y deem
I'd nsetaralo om any oanIage which rP-ese MS Il yaly
~ Ar.ioerafv Tie attendants % he Presidents carriage
do not ,vesr "a DO those Of Mons BOiscO the Russian
Iynhsssador q standing collar bedzened with gold lace
ufouah into family quarteIlLss s" IN cOckade IN their
hats but tie resident ea-y distinguished from the
,tfe,dau- uron Tlan simple ul0-tentaous carriages By
their uIifoIm dress AID general eqpneni which Is Of
bsrc.r "a r. uar that the President carriage nay be
read is ai.tin uished fnr a. il can be fhes
vaut aie dressed 20 produce The most eeci-gs I'd
dfertv from what they would be il lefi 70 their
0w Il dressed in habimens procured f)r them q:
yaiaute with the apparel they have been used TO- AMI
tflv more stylish i'm worn by the Attendant. OF
either 81 the President predecessors NAoeyeE say Hey
are not dle.sed IN livery must hud different ann- for
that tenn from any given II By johnson, Walker or
Bailey.
Such il the statement of correspondence most
Honorable and respected gentleman. whose ye-acity
none who know him can doubt We thought on seeing
The JnioHs eIocous aud black guard denial th4t our
correspondeut must have mistaken other turnout
Tor tie Presidents and would have gladly had the
ter pass off that way; but il that there
10 mistake On our correspondence part-ncthng bur
pitnl bubble On the word livery the part of the
Comt journal Tie Presidents livery is not quite so
stunning as some othcrs-thereore it is livery at
all They must he making great deal Of money out
Of tie Treasury who viii consent therefor to crawl
through 80 small hole as that.
And here is the place TO answer pltry sluib in
Tie Troy Times which represents raising great
ado about the dresses which the Presidents carriage
fcrvi Its Sc fl 10 wcaTt No Sir-you know q great
deal better than that-know that the essence OF on
con plant is that those servants are not permitted to
wear What they see ft but required 10 PIT what is
presclib,d for them T-ey appear in public not free
citizers carning livelihood by attending the Prest
dents carriage hut a. things which hlu certain inches
in the Presidential masquerade-as adimc.s AM con
trilutols to ofcial pomp and exaltaton. H. who
dresses another in livery virtually says" This crea
"ture belongs to mehe moves but al my bidding. and
exists for nv convenience Now . mdu may honor
ably sell Lis services. hut not lis manhood His sin
ows are properly vcndblc. but his dress. within the
limits Of pToprcty and decency, il nobody business
but his own. II il gross imper nence-an encToach-
mont On pe1sonaiiy-a defiance to democracy-ior the
Lircr to say to the hired Il require You to wear such
"and such clothing 30 colored and fashioned which
herewith present TO you." Weak AMI snobbish per-
fous afficed with an abundance Of wealth that they
know not how to usc properly, vii sometimes make
such reQuison and the poverty not the will, Of the
hir, ling NAY submit to the degradation but no free
nan ever pat On livery without feeling himself shaned
and debased BY it. For q President of the United
States impose such badge on his servant Is to make
the Declaration of Independence farce and over the
remains of the patrot-maryrs of our Revolution IN
scribe. " Died as the fool dieth