Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1864-06-23
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER.
THURLoW WEEDS LETTER.

sion movement at the South, IN the closing part VI
the year 1860, no man in the whole country shoWeo
himself more skilled to discover The Signs OF the
times or more patriotic in his counsel' 70 meet IN
pending emergencies than THURLoW WEED, the
veteran publcist of New York And, since seces-
sion has eliminated in war, all his energies have
been directed to the support of the Government and
never more zealously (however Intellectually than
when he has sought to preserve the Administration
from Welding to the drift of influences which he
saw to be fraught with confusion to the best hopes
of the country in the prosecution OF the war
Whatever may be thought by any of the personal
criticisms in which he INDUCES in the subJoined
recent letter to the Albany Evening Journal, there
!. none who will fail to see in it the marks of the
c.ndor and earnestness which have ever character
lied the distinguished and patriotic writer
From The albany Erening Journal Of Saturday
III l-sfing editorial OF the Evening Post an uncns
tba onpaton PRECEDENT Lnc,n is marked oy tN'
bah rusl naguty OF that urta al! Though an osten 100
,oter Of the Adm,ustrat it is scarcely behind he
hu,ard Argue or tn World, 10 the rancor and bitter
ness Of its assaults upon tie Pes dent. r.
Mr. Lincoln IS s'ow, they adu't and suffers the best
nrtunres O pags; vi bout ku' wiedge OF mNn De grts
hp, hum nIport persons k Cameron, and be clngs
r. me ets ustrum, MT Ike AeCel an 10 OF Their ue
s,ne.s a. N show AID WITHOUT prof. una P'lt ca
cuvicrlons a. u thoroughly 'ted tystm o. polct u
!; go ~ n t.ptly H. mt emrr men OF mhuogs-
,nt and tgue, and be either cr Us luo tue gne
., sum- it with eubar arsta r o. II o. t-'h nr
IN i !, fna xveoen II erel' htpn 0 81, generous
4, roc IN lie tine his ADMINISTRATOR
NJ ncol, ,nauguraed h Administration BY calling
- u nos;nritsl gentlemen from tie Democratic secl
&c IA nsrrv into Cabinet. The schemers, or men
g ,snaosm4nt and intrigue" to whom he 'lste' ed
.sn,Iy were also of tn political school or stripe OF
evening Post His places AMI psf Mage were g"eh "
..ase m n of Democratic antec denls he navy agency
r. Inc Evening Post, furnish G. 1t IS SAID al almost
sbL,. amount OF "unclran drpplngs." Whue' taefe-
Era Mas.rs hsse Wres, Cameron aud h'ai'' hhe tne
Fainp Post radical Democratic ente ed Inc eaoine'i
rbia simmer Wilson, Trumbull, Chandler Wade and
otn rsdiea Senators shaped the policy Of the admin
;r ion and Will in This State pdyke rlrio su o'her
~ or MANAGEMENT and intrigue enjoyed the 'ofhcrs'
the con rscs aud The shoddy" annot see what reason
or ri0bt the Evening Post hes to complain
The Post having previously ex rted itself to emeroi US
Nth France ia delighted with the opportunity which
of tba Convention furnishes Of assailing Secretary
Seward: :,
Iu the nessage of the resolve which reafirms the
49, A. etrne coupled with the resolve which asserts
That sbo.e only worthy of public CONFIDENCE ana M
aal Nj
- rssoIutons' is 8 blow right between the eyes OF
~ secretary Of state Mr. Seward has done Whatever
80 MD 10 suppress The agitation OF the Monroe doctrine
yben il passed the House by UNANIMOUS voe ne
incOntlnen,ly u explain - away - vac ~ = ~ =
despot std burglar.
Tho ultrss Of the Convention threatened to break out III
r,nt depuuciatou of the President end Secretary OF
State on the Mexican question. To prove such an exh
b;tion the committee resolutions presented The matter
in the modified aud mder form that appears But
Ali. rather the necessity which constrained
its to be regretted Tor IN the present u "u al
f;r i IA more than folly gratuitousy and wautony Z
,nyit. fnregn hostility We are IN no CONDITION To nan
th hstes of the Mexican Republic having our hands fu
in thr effort to preserve cur own WY men Sp WE
rilv provoke war for which we are pnprePaedi Wh!
ao,ha Evening Post 10 language and iaste unbrcomng
decent Journal suemstiso the Emperor OF France as
"burglar1"
But neither the Evening Post the Glaze Of jrurna
and aepa "a to which beCngs lose any opportunity Il
Mani blows right between the eyes Of the Secretary o.
State7 2" Why this persistent persecution ms blood
hound tracking of an able patriotic ups,Insh uPrigh
,tasmsnY WHY is Secretary Seward thus Unsigned and
bowned1 Why IN great al when he is oyerwhelmed
with responsibility and worn with incessant labor Whilst
b il faithfully sustaining the p esdent and devntedy ton
80; 20 nnhold the Government, s he subj TO the
cnumu,es aud denuncsons OF ultra Abolto"ss radica
Dem6crats and demsgcgue Journals Whatever may
have been the course other members oil the Caphet th
has received from bis Secretary OF State iron
the BEGINNING bis Administration frank faithful eanest
day and uRbt cooperation Nor, lh"Ogh PefseVehp8!
uErp
him 10 prompt, bold, energetic vigorous and rhectl7
efforts and for the crushing out OF me reo'
Lnn There too, through bis whole life whatever
sbodd, or cott.n" corruption may exist - en r.
he has conducted his Department with unmp schaolr ab
nrona..ian.d inteerty Notwithstanding all this ormd
abb. and orRsulzrd body Of ultra Aboltons's, Loya
IAVuers" aud radical demaggue- apPea ed a. Baltimore
far IN. purpose az they Aed, OF prucur the nUmlna
ton al mr for Vice President that r Seward
might be excluded ir,m the Cabinet. 10 lhs miserable
intrigue the utrsts of MsssAb usrts cuddied Win th
slue of New York At Baltimore, a. AZ SJraeu.e, ID.
Linrou'r Surveyor OF the port Il New 1oTk wa am N
the urscrutuo uaduceis Of MT Lincom & oecfe
tary OF STATE ,.,
Bu though wholly unprePared for thlt grove'lng cor
so;r,c, Ag.jnrt Seward the delegara from our al
ARMY rrsirted and rumphsuty tbwared ID" e"nsprat"
m, pos cuclUdes that the Convention b! THIS cav
Her treatment a. thr school OF Wrtd Gam loh, nta Va
Ike th-y told bin petty pairly 70 Keep a"Sy it'm ~
fellows IA the future and We hope De VIII need the wal
ing. n
SO Tar a. one OF ibe fellows" named by the Pnst
Mir LlDe1c has 10 ihr sense oi TINS -
tract krut him swsy" Ii Is due 20 tbr President Tan
uay D. rtsps rpprss- Bveug Post) that rb0ud ht
, h d., that though alWAys treated cou teuusy by y
Lpcou. ny views aud tuest str Us have not concure
rub bs COW coLs Of culy AID ltst from my hrs Die
vieu with Pr sdept elect at Springfield to ny last
J,uu.r, 4 have been Of no occount Dir / ncon wi
bear me wit es 10 his m,ry, that ~ all my rterve"
rcthit ers0naI rnfrTed that my suggestions au
rnic u conc rued j. the GOveruueut I'D h Union
that M earnest adv had uuI been ovCru a. Goyerno
Gimpre, Of Mr. b Caroline, and Governor johnson,
Tennessee uid have teen lis Cabinet holding thus
tWO thtes IL The Union.
And empbsucally affirm that there was then, and
now, more 81 rue, rsabe INTEL gent loyalty % me Go