New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-06-27

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YES sfter the acquisition Of Oh our new ternones n
commit. the annual exper zee Of the Government *
tvepty.6ve to twenty SIX millions; now II teree
timer that amount and getting worse iocreese OF Of!
6ces a, palart s-incresse of army and navy-muti'
plica,op of useless agents to attend TO the elec'o
unoer the pretext OF filing some oftce-wsse OF
mont in building .hips TO rot, while refusing d1Ae
for the nj Of great rivers; sucn are ineh
d.v;cts 10 get rid of the public money Nearly q
thouss, dollars a man is now the average cost OF
ever man in the army and navy, ana tne civu pen
son fit of England proposed for their further
Ard both army and ravy reduced a. a,u
TO the condition OF government estabnshmenss-Ptesi
Dental and not national institutions. AL appointments
are conducted on that principle; all discussions ana
r, ductions are conducted on the same Two nunaie0
officers have lately been turned out OF the nav! oy "a
omen alous and criminal perverson OK law; ana
tts anne openiien l. desired to be performed on the
srmy-the rule of dsmssion being 10 save partisans
and fayorites and to turn out good officers win .ut re-
gard to 81 rvice or character whose Pon'@N oA''''
or copy ectioDs are Dot approved.
s. Violated pledges rise up in Judgment against TINS
Administration. do not allude to the inauSurA al
dre.s: there addresses are now made ike PIE
to be broken. / speak Of public specific pledges
on+njv and solernbly made and openly and scancal-
opsy violated. There was the pledge to reduce un'
necessary duties, and get rid OF 1onuPt.ns sMP,M
That Dsen tsl tU "n
10 ncre ase patronage, purchase worthless land from
Mexno to corrupt presses, to reward partisans, 70
STR pgthen the Government, to build up armies ana
nsvies, and to fight reign nations tney can sae sea
the pleoee, and equally scandsous Us vioiAtion, 70
make Sstionsl shwsy to the Pacific Ocean Four
wears ago the plecge was made; the time Is out ana
tb- pledge not redeemed The time mas oeeh lori ~
making useless and costly surveys for two outside
roadsVone for the North and one for the South
--ohd in endeayoring to purchase from Mexico
elice after slice to camy the southern
route to Guaynss on the Guli OF Ceino.n,s; leu ta
millions were given for one slice; it was found TO be
vOtbless and beside, would not include the pace
At the last accounts further efforts were making 10
get another slice at another ten or twenty millo9s,
Sill further south. In the mean time, the pa direct
rational central route is repuoated although Is now
one third made for the railroads west from Baltimore,
Phiadephis and other Atlantic points, now penetrate
tie West, converge to the center before they reach
the Mississippi. and connect with the Missouri road,
now complete to the center of the State and advabcieg
to the western border. Yet this direct national route
though now onetbird made rejected and repuaated
for an outside route through Mexico, and ship cana!
through foreign territory in the Spanish part OF
America.
g. Neglect of tne Territorial governments is another
Of the Offtnses Of this Administration. Political psr
sans anopOt-house demagOgus, are sent out TO MI oil
their ofbces-Inen ubf. if they were disposed, but
merely electioneerers, engaged in the State and fede
raj el c,iops while the protection of the Gov
emmett is utterly unknown and violence boodrhed
Ard disorder overspread the land. Beale whose
ascendant over the savage mind charmed the In
dams into Ifaniile subj is ion, was dismissed, be-
cause be would not electiooneer, to make room ior
Cslifo,pis Or. gon, New-Mexico, are all the scene
Of bloody outrage. Indian wars rage-Priyate muir
der pr.vab-aw is iDpotent-the federal ofhcers
are of no account, and the citizens are driven to
The necessity Of providing for themselves. reed
moi mention Kansas; the condition of that blood.
stained ground is sufficiently kRown to you. l
will speak Of Utah, where the Federal Government
ia ignored and repudiated-its laws and authority
SET At defiance The term of the Mormon Governor,
Brigham Young, expired three years ago. AZ he
bad th own off the authority OF the United States. 1t
was determined to SEND lin euccessor-a military
graduate of West Puint-and Captain Steptoe was
called ON bs pleasant quarters to 90 upon the entsr-
pIise When Brigham heard of II, he made speech
10 bis people in which he told them what President
Pierce intended, and what he himself ineDdec-one
8, pdjpg a new Governor, and the other intending to
repNlte the compliment II was in that speech that he
saio TO his people that be intended to remain in bis place
until the Lord should cay to him" Brigham, don't
"want you to be Governor Of Utah any longer The
ADMINISTRATION was afraid Of him, and undertook to
out ant uver him, and that in the highest style of
Wet Point tactics they determined to smugge Steptoe
in For that purpose the military Goveror was turn-
bed with battalion of soldiers, and directed to pro-
te.d to the Mormon Kingdom, as if he was going to
California there to BY bernate-and, watching
the chance, Flip into the Gov. rn0rsbp some day When
hi, ham was ou,something like weasel that gets in
10 an, Their hole when he finds the occupant gone hen
hearoo this fine scheme Said to myacqusintances and
tan lrove that raid il, TOR 90 lot indulge IN eI pos,
taeto reoicons that the first time We should hear OF
hs Gov. Steptoe again be would be on bis tip-toes,
arcbng 10 the tui of "H.igh Betty Martio, tiptce
fin, !" and 60 it wac For, before the by bernstion
was over, he on his march in good truth to Cali
forlis, to return therce to the United States But
there was something else which | did not foresee,
which that this military Governor carried of four
dozen of the Mormon Betty Martins with him, to the
finite distress of the saints profoundly chagrined to
find themselves so eDcroached upon BY the gentiles.
But IT vas the last eDcrOachmeLt Of the kind No
mere Of the United States Military have been there
since; ard Brigham says be has promised the Lord
Il at if they again. he will fix them go that they
will let bis Betty Martins alone. And that was the end
Of the attempt, by this Administration, to give Gov
,Inor to Utah. Brigham holds on to the place aud NJ
Pierce saLds with hands off, and the scandaous specta
Gle en- Of man Stunning to be Governor oy the will
ofthe Lord, repusiDg the United States authorities
uampn the laws unoer foot, Insulting snc defying
the +. d.ral Government and 10 attempt mace to re-
tUce him TO law ana order Such is the nsurgent con
ojiiOn of the poly gamOus Kingdom Of the L1tter-day
Saints. All have heard of this poiygamy-a state of
ibirgs at which morality decercy, shame revolts aud
haye been told how an Institution, so abhOrrent to
human nature, 10 kept up, and that It Is by virtue OF
tie civil power vested in Brigham and his Saiuts, still
more than by his religious pOger-that there
enough TO ov.Iurn the bs union if il not that all
civil power, well the religious jursdctioH, IL in
the hands Of Mormon authti-s: that this Admins
iiaton is actually responsible to the moral sense OF the
civilized world for tn. preset continuance of ygamy
In the L. rritory tf Utab.
EIougb Tor q view Of home affairs. and enough TO
account for the unparalleled di,nsiOn of this Almils
uatioD without tie superaddtion of misconduct
abroad; but there is enough Of that to have sunk it
bellicose Administration picking quarrels all the time
and buil6 ing hips aud raising troops
for the Inevitable war. First, spain was the power,
Cuba the object, aid the Black Warrior the pretext.
You have all heard about that Black Warrior aGd
bow Commodore Macauley sent to Cuba with
tbips ofwer to enforce rediess; anc how a Minister
was sent to Spain to demand it, For a long time it
was Inevitable war on account OF the Black arrior