The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-20
AInANy, ian. Is. 1871.


Pollieai BiHtulia ~ Abdny-Te Democratic AMI Whi9
Appointments an Anti Renisr in he Custom Ho,ss Con
apd y Macy ond Re9fsld-Th People Di.coa,en:sa--
Ntg Parties IN EmtryoLook out for Squalls al ne ner,
Election,
take the liberty OF sskicg the editor OF the HERAo or
he privilege of inserting few thoughts which suggest
themselves to my mind and arise In OF the
entAngling state Of politicians existing In this city
solcil 1t for two reasons beauss paper OF in.
euence in this city possesses Independence sufficient TO
publish the truth for fear OF bel g rep snded and
second, because think the facts which shall aluas to
ought TO he spread before the people in the columns of
the paper having tie argst circua dcn which believe
to be the NEW YORK HERALD
II is much easier for political party to obtain vo-
tory than long retain ascendancy We're pris cps
the guiding star alone such would not BIZ the result be-
the people very seldom lose sight of good princi
PIE though political leaders very little about any
is the distribution OF ocs which is the mghyeyer which,
In these degenerate days. controls mAiptAns sustans or
demoshes party. In this city the truth is more sppa
rent than perhaps any other place in the State or
tion because majority Of the voters are politicians, and
| large number make 1t . business or trade
The election OF President Pierce and Governor Soy.
mour gave the ofiosseekers high hopes. 1t WAS
very discovered that the latter had abandoned his
former friends and thrown himself into the Of the
uniformly conferred upon tt lose who originally
barnburners, those who abandoned hunkerism and
embraced what is known free soilism The hunkers
then turned their attention TO the White House ut Wash
pgton ard upon the appointment OF Judge Bronson to
the Cutom they felt certain Of being early provided for
large number prepared them elves with diplomas for
entering the Custom House n Ne k aud IS only three
sppolp tmens allowed to this city coIsidsra bic &C.
tvy occurred among the seekers after those places
Bronson being bunker, these Of that political dssgna
tiop 1t seems regarded with 70 when finally
became pretty generally conceded that Joseph Courtney
Through the nusn Dicknf on to be the
Collector Of the Port and Harris Parr and John AcCsrde
the inspectors This finally arrange in september,
ard Judge Bronson ready 70 SEM these names to
Washington or Consideration; but two certain indiviu
ais OF MUSHROOM growth assuming TO bear upon their
shoulders tbs destiny OF the party prevailed the
Judge to withhold These until after the eies Jon
His removal from Off before the election hwArted the
object and the then disappointed aspiran expect
ants have only look to the two assumed leaders for their
| failure in not being appointed In sep.em Der.
Well, the election over Rsdaeld, Marcyite,
and = free soiler. in the Custom House. the tables
became turned and the props for the
up to large number entered the field fo' the three
Offices and after 81! .sets cortvssy It was finally
agreed that Mr. Redfd should send to Mr. Secretary
Guthrie ticket agreed upon by Governor sy nour
Comptroller Wright and Treasurer Wsch-and these
ney and James AQusde for Inspectors Secretary Marcy
being committed he stated that French should be batter
provided for In the Pension Office he could induce Ocott
to resign The nam.S we're accordingly returned to Mr..
Redheld with the outside report which nobody believed,
that Marcy objected to these Thus matters
Cd for several days when the list again agreed upon
but roto bepublcly eivused untili became certain
that Mr.. Red6eld would not be- rejected. When his
frmation rendered certain th.n the lucsy names
were announced, and they are Galfnsy Collector;
hQusde for Of the Inspectors and Nicholas Sgsbes
Jr for the other No. being familiar with the name OF
o. The after person, have taken some pains &c asoer
tain who he H. and learn that he is an anti renter
What Goes Governor Nary mean by eestowipg highly
n,ible government Offices upon anti rsners' or al
classes OF In this unity this Is the very last
that should be fetctsd by the general government
Redhe!d are well aware Of the gross outrages which
he anti renters have perpetrated--,hey we'll
adrsed that in feveral coutties of this State organ
ilec bsnss OF these desperAdoes have existed for
veral yearshat they have declared themselves iade
iencent OF ali law in the payment OF their debts-tha.
when officers of the Law have attempted TO perform their
duty they have been deliberately murdered, others
MANNED and badly wounded. and Others tArred eahered
gagged robbed of their legal papers Those two hxh
Officials we'll know, sscrsssry Guthrie does not that the
state OF New York has been IN state turn oil for
years that IL authorities have frequently been PEELED
10 resort To the strong arm OF its military force to asst
he civil au hority In enforcing the law against the Anti
renters and It Is mot astonishing, and almost beyond
comprehension, that who has done probably
'lsn other person In fomsrtng and continuing this
Al rent excitement should be preferred law abid
ns and or.er loving cssn, in the execution Of the
nue. laws OF this country This Sgsose ia the editor
and prop ieor Of the leading anti rent paper in exist
sace whose columns daily filed with exciting ar
ces calculated to iohame the passions Of his readers,
and inaite them to resistance the laws OF the State
md now he g. neral government has conferred Office
upon him. by OF whf'h be will b abls still further
20 circulate his nsfarious sheet and to grsa,er
extent encourage bis anti rent readers In resisting
ne laws, and eectips judges shsrifs, and district
attorneys who will wink At and their crimes ami
allow murders, assaults and robb.ries to be committed
with inlpuny And this ,sivsd the countsnAnos
one secreA OF the Treasury such highly respect
able citizens ~ Ira Porter Cornus Glen Henry c. South
wick and several Others who be oamed who ap
den Pierce who cannot do otherwise than order the So
crsary and Collector TO dismiss this man. Sgsbee forth
with nom office 1t IL not done, then will demonstra
ton be made here which will teach those in power that
the voice OF the people when thus uttered wi not be in
vain.
In minor point of view, the appointments made
BY the new whg Common Council OF this city
Also discredi table and unpopular ia party view The
City Clerk has hardly ganc residence In this city, being
and pre- 'ieusy from UicA de is not known ~ al Al
bantam and there is very great wonder that he should
iucceed over such well known Working wings
Poed to him 90 with the CITY ,rney. The Mayor
many OF the Aldermen are ultra temperance fanatics
faction over such c,nsis.ent, working true wings
bale Kingsley, ssursvant, Weed and others Tbs Mar
eozen citizens In the caucus. The Postmaster is
alio selection that gives much dissatisfActin. The
placing of hasvs in the Comptroller Office and Hazard
Kane Also there is dscredable to Mr. Cook, and
Of the worst selections he could have made in the city
for clerks They aye couple Of old nags who have li.er
Alv rode the whg party during TIL last dozen years
Thus win be perceived that the leading officials in
both the whis and democratic parties have made such
ssous to them both Tr. the p,o.s a ior
dissatisfaction, and the result will be that party lines
viii De eblteasd At the next ely, If State election
and entire different order Of taken NJ for public
Office The disappointment all sides is bscomrg uni.
verssl ard partraus who harmonizsd before
Win VOICE against the con-
cuet which has been recently exhibited This feeling
not confined to politician merely but is extending itself
among mechanics merchants and all others who have
particular political preference friends seeking food
from the public crib. PuKIrAN.
ALBANY, Jan. 49, 1884
Official R7or Adde-Scret ESecutios Session 7esmonil
to CdpaWs Crighton, Lo'oe and Souger Jones' Park 10
d Repedtai-Ekc.ior Day Firsd-AnG Sldcery in both
Hotses-T5aeo to b Included Among hs Things Inten.
feat-Cloln9 ne Cdnals on Sunddy-Correction, dc.
Several reports made to the Legislature this
irg mopg them that Of the Regents Of the University
the AdjutantGenera, the Inspector General and the
committee which has made examination OF the nan.
cAl Affairs Of the State officers The latter quite vo
luminous, and the public will find upon Its being printed
great mass Of intsrestpg matter Senator CLARK and
Msssrs o'keefs and sprague Of the last house, have
made . cIose and scrutiniziDs investigation
An hnnr xaa anent In sanret axann Iva sssaion h ha