The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-30

Our PniladelpnSa corresPs"dse"cs.
PsuADK,yKA, May -, 1851.
xolna nj nc Asn~esoa-sy Red our MINISTER !" C"'"o-
III, Position On 1s Siaasry QAsstioN-ArPo"os" :" ~
Rers~us Dsparsme~ and Navy Yard-fr'@'e Pr'n''"e ."
Philadelphia, DC.
m. .a.m s,,s~,e Minnesota Win sA In fsw days nom
NAVY y.,d for China touching Norfolk 70 take 10
small portion of armament She has been v'sed Dy
the sau,y ana npish of this noble specmss >.
naval archi ecore The average speed OF the Mimi
when under steam knots per hour but sne Is
bali clip built, with fair wind Is confidently ex'
pected thai under alone she Will make fully four
teen knots per hour With fun omple Of officers
and board, hef muster roll will resch 100 souls
Her co nmanding officer Capt Dupont, is capable, expe
rsnced seaman snd the crew every way worthy OF the
vessel In which they are TO serve.
Hon W 3 Reed, the recently appointed Minister 20
China, goes out IL the Minnesota He Ia Of undoubt
ed intellect, and BIAS figured some~ hat coosioloi>y III
the pohc OF this State since thrown the surface by
the anti Masonic excl ement which swe1t the land
Mr.. Reed u member OF the State Legislature whiJh
granted the charter 10 the "United Slstes Rank of
the State Of Pepnsy vania AMI led column which
achieved that naaDcial victory. Subsequently he
appointed Attorney General Of the Common wealth by GOV
krer, and al stun more recent perod was elected DIS
ric Attorney for the CITY and county of Phiadelpnia
During all this pered Mr. Reed the leader Of the Oppo
sticp 10 the democracy, aud recognized 10 full com
fellowship
party To which he beenged In lso6 he was selected ~
Of the Wing COMMITTEE from the CITY, and on
the meeting Of thai BODY offered series oil resolutions ~
platform pom ghch conduct the State Contest The
fourth fifth aud SIKH resolutions ret forth Mr. Reeds
views upon TIE Missouri compronre and the Kansas Ne
brasks bill Here they are as gwen by h'msen IN latter
published On the 1lth Of August, 1850
4 The assertion of the feeling common every whg
Of yvsDia and to very many OF other organizations
Thai The Kansas Nebraska or last Congress-
sbrsgatoD Of the Missouri compromise line, AMI ~ part Of
the system the lswless and violent conduct Of in
in
people al the NORTH and ought 70 be rearcssed.
8. That these measures q wsntos renewal OF
topal agitation, for which In the whixs Ut
fennsy ivsnia responsible
9. Thai the restoration Of tbs Missouri compromise
ousal to be demanded and Insisted on IS mater O. rs A.
This letter was addressed 70 the Hon A c Curtain,
chairman Of the Wing STATE iOommttee, and Ia Mr..
Reed boAsngy the fact hAt for every line Of
resolutions he II responsible" So ultra their
that when q IN be taken upon endorsing
hem component Of the wing and opposition plat
form ,saie they defeated oaly being
In favor Of their adoption, and that vote Mr..
Reeds their father aad Ts fact is also stated in
his letter u Mr. Curtain. This was M. Reeds position
with reference the Missouri compromise and Kansas
sebrasks bill IN 1885, set forth by himself He stood
sod from the balance Of the opposiion 70 the
nol 20 tor an unconditional restortion OF the
Missouri compromise The whig and aboktn Slate
Central Committee would not 60 TO the point wh>h Mr..
sht proper He thought the Of the
sas Nebraska bill abhorrent TO the people OF the NORTH
. renewal Of sectional agitahoa aud for put
ting the political text book I'm demand for
immediate restoration Of the Missouri compromise But
this avoided At that time IN be met and settled
1850 by the election Of Mr. Buchanan Every point lat
1ewp by MT Reed IN bis resolutions OF 1855 we're repu
dated by the American people, and yet Mr. Reed " en-
oorsed by the sdmptrsion and made Minister 10 China
the In tue gift Of the govern
mcnl The explanation Of this upon the political
chess board yet IN be given The record pre-
ssnted in order that all parties may stand or fall upon the
facts
Some changes have besn made in the
vice IN this city Mr.. Pleasant ~ present member Of
council from The Ninth yard, has been appsns-d Of
the Custom Honse appraisers place Of Barry Hayes
Mr. Pesssnls Is not strong man IN the party Occupy
ing but negative pron of there ~ much discon
among friends OF the administration DE
should be raised the heads Of more efficient workers.
the county Of ana M ward OF Brasford are
among the disappointed FIR the position given Mr..
Plessap Both these gentlemen strongly urged
Mr. Leach by pro pin.nt politicians CITY, AMI Mr.
Ward by In Aue In the interior OF the Sta The
copd appointment lie Mr.. Msybury, man t,tslly
known few retired merchants, having 90 poi.
nca claims and seldom seen or heard Of In poc~l
,es, Mr.. rmmins " the fortunate man for the thrd
position. THIS office awarded To Mr. HmnDs for
,ervices chairman OF the City Executive Commutee
during the last PRESIDENTIAL contest, 1t IA rich reward
hso,na n portion the labor 81 which ps-for
BY men whose names are never pArad. party
In the Navy Yard two removals and appointments have
ton a. master black The post Of carpenter
| rs pow filled by Mr.. VOICES, recent appointment
Nc changes airy con- eqn.noe nave yet Aaen p"e 20
prepared for the exscutioner All the Open active friends
ofG,peral Pierce 70 be decapA,ed Mr.. westcs toe
Poe master has old IN settle with Po-ima
Ter G~persl Campbell, and therefore all the particular
friends Of the lsne gentleman win be marked for removal
W tboughi that this matter viii finally be- transferred "
the primary coUtv a the democratic Arty so1 hat
tall VIII be particularly rcn In political incid ut-
Co. Fmrey s IN your city. This gentleman was n
have nd the printing Of the General Put Once blanks,
and he connected win the P~~syrdxsam. The arrange
usnt all made, when influence brought 10
from this upon the ba gain, by which the whole
matter di-arsnsed and the promised contracts With
bed There certainly screw Lose In some direction.
The orgrn plays the wrong tunes az urpe~
Daniel Dpuynery, E-a, young and eloquent lawyer ~
TIE 81 his city sppbcan, for the District A,tor
ship Eastern district of this State u " not
Die however present incumbent, C. Vaniyke,
Eco viii be removed He II old and valued personal
roucsl friend lhe Presden' and apo ned by
the last administration his recomm sndatiop William
Rankin Esq sso asuirs= 10 this pr ion, but has nei
ther sIeeo nor bottom for the
The progresses slowly and quietly Neither
party have brought their heavy artillery nio The ned
Tia hight bringing On the engagement