The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-06-24
Fromihe Atlas and Argus.
THE ADMINISTRATION THUS FAR

anxiety in the public MIND stimulated partly by realt
concern for the welfare OF the nation ana partly by the
interests, personal or partisan OF pohueans The cir
cumstances OF the country have rendered TINS feeling par
tcuariy strong IN reference 70 MI buoh'lah admins
tratiOn IL Is true that very seheth commence was
felt, not only IN ms abiy ana experience as states
man, but also IN his integrity and patriotism But sight
is always more satisfactory than aith and The country
waited with interest for practical realization OF its eE.
pectations.
Several months have now elapsed since the advent Of
the new administration there mas oeeh 'e ior scrut
ny OF the personal character ana eaofe ana OF the past
political history Of its several members ProinnFnt ct7
zens tom every State IA tue Union nave been brought
into personal intercourse with the nave marked Their
learning and nave received impressions concerning Their
wisdom and intelligence, as Wen ~ uc spirit which
shapes their policy Inc pubic sentiment Oh Inc nation
has already received some distinct impressions in relation
to the President ana ms c'hstitn'pna aassers One Of
these Is that Mr. Buchanan not ON, nominaily but
pfcucaily ana we may aud empha'oaif is az the head
OF the government and II CHIEF oil ms cabinet HIS as it
should De- the ieahs spirit OF inc administration, and
gives individuality consistency harmony and energy
its movements Those who have been at Washington
and looked IN upon the practical operation OF the po
cal machinery have been impressed with the GOODNESS
selfpossesslon and seirclanee which the new President
exhibits lie mas what y Always eSsen'ai 70 success
CONSCIOUSNESS Una. nc elai 70 ''ie "ehs o. ms posi-
uon eSerciseu' however WIN inod's'y "iilch INSPIRES
respect ana WINS adii'''ioh Announcer u 'he impression
already producea y 'a' the iiessh' Nus peen fortunate
IN the constitution OF ms oa'ihe', ciiis around nm
men not only OF ackhowiedseu ap's anu experience IN
the pnDic service, pu. q cohse views IN reference to
leading principles OF goVernhehui pohey-meh not
merely OF talent put oecpiy ipueo win the higher
QUANTITIES OF pa'ro'ish anu Juauoe iea'hs' "l'h Inc
PRESIDENT AZ sher hcau, an a'i,s'ioh WHOSE ieadhg
IDEA Is 10 40 rishe anu Dc us' W i men anu 10 al sec
uons q inc country.
There Is no denying .ha' The administration has thus
lar made most iyorap,c ihpr.ioh upon 'e Judgment
OF the country s'aius much stronger III 'he conh'
dence oil the people thah on inc day OF is inauguration
me nation begins 70 fepose upon Us prudence consea
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