New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-04-24

nrovsons; and IL Is quite probable that the Senate
will add similar exemption in favor OF lager Deer
and that this will be acceded TO by the House.
The death OF Col Charles o. Rogers, the proprietor
of The Boston Daily Journal is an event IN the history
of the Boston press worth noting CoI. hogels "aS S
man Of extraordinary business eapaclty' AnI %
good sense almost equally extraordinary. without
having any natural bent toward the progresslvo III
politics he generally kept abreast win !ne popurnai
tendencies of the tiIhes and, what is quite renai
able did so more easily and more uniformly IN MS
last days than his earle ones, lie was tnorousm JUL,
going Republican th no eroten %dS ana a 1eT with
an excellent political Judgment Ana Jt thP 2us,
radical men sometimes got impatient with 1he oS"
nal woald be hay t3 oyerTa1e Its EGnsa auS old
tdngs flavor our poitics much more than they ougn.
Progressive RepublIconism might have got aIons
without it here, butt think that IN Name anu ardv
The Journal had beah as erratio as one or Two otei
Boston papers, which are occasionally pernaPs iu 10
Their advanced. If Coz. Rogers had q preluuice ~
discard he discarded it, and had the curious goou
sense pot to take on board new one at the same
time. He was very useful man IN ms DAY anu geu-
Grafton having established not only the most proht-
able paper in New-England, but q paper Oh inc
whole of large deeee of independence ana Oh eA-
tensive usefulness.li - - ~
ated considerable interest. Gov. Hartman mas
ousted Cen Osborn, the Naval Oilcer az tns pGr.,
and the friends of the latter are quite indignant out
suppose there is no remedy. l see III stated tnaI
Charles A. Phelps is after the Office OF United
States Marshal now held by Cen Andrews,
The people here felt good deal relieved wneh
Church Howe graciOusly consented 10 go 70 MS-
oming withdrawing his application for the Marshal
ship; but if Phelps is to be the man. we snail an DO
sorry that Howe did not perseyere trust our oena-
tors, i'll spite of biographical sketches, VIII saw u1
from Phelps. Gen. Butler exhibits his vitality ana
his large influence with the Administration ny get
ting the offices in his district filled to his own liking
Mr. Colby, the editor of that distinguished hspup.t
ean paper, The Aetg6uyport Heda Is tuintu ot ~
of the PosOfice of that city; buta ne mas taken 10
putting Gen. Butler, infer he wants something ese
trust before he gets it, Butler will make Inn give
bonds for something more than personal adherence
for no newspaper has tried harder to defeat the he
| publican party than C9lbys Herald. William T.
Webster, nshl-General to MAN.
is brother-in-law of Gen. Buffers but has no other
qualification, and many dlsqnallheatlons, lOr tne
place Mr.. Bninton, NJ. T.. Tor the LIST DstIcl IL
furnishing his enemies for presumlng to think tnat
man who got the office Of Collector of Revenue ou
| of Andy JOunSou by rather questionable means e
| not the best man in the district Tor congress ne
| posal and unless there Is q salutary re
bellion in 1870 will control the district 50 lone
that an act Of the Legislature changing It's ilmlls
will be required as i'm 1862. To get rid OF him. Dr y
| w Slack takes McCartney's place as Collector OF
| Revenue in the Third District, ana TINS Is grea
Improvement, Some other changes might DC ihaut
in this line quite advantageous. 10 say the least
| as some which have been made. III Is UNDERSTOOD
that we cannot have amy more foreign places, oul
| power having been exhausted when MI. Motley gOt
| the English mission. think our people would nave
been very well satisfied WIN MI Jay lot lhoIe scJis
no special reason why Mr.. Motley should monopollze
all the diplomatic hOnOrs this State ~ entitled 10
IIe has had 10 share III the pohtlcal c0hllict VI
opinion by means of which Massachusetts has been
lifted within the last twenty years out Ol BAD state
of conservatism into healthy condition OF progress
and there is no reason why lie should be thus al
yanced at the expense of men whose puonc services
far exceed his ~ value II Mr. seward nar 70 ~ ~
Austria and then there would have been no reason
able excuse for not sending Dr. D. G Howe 10 greece