Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-05-08
From the Baltimore Gazette J

From the Baltimore Gazette
WASHINGTON, May 3, 1853
It'll amusing to witness the different
TIMES sung by the office seekers at their
advent. soiourn and exit from the Ma
tiousI Metropolis. When they arrive
they are brinlful Of the vilest Rbuse o.
the {" traitors" &" Rebels" and " Secs
sionists - Of the South, and Overlooking
with epcomiums UPON the rich, black
blood OF the African race. At toe start
s negro is held TO be little less than sn
angel. ard a g0nthsrn white somewhat
worse than q dsvil-an0E, 80 the pleas
ant business Of getting " big places pre-
gEesses, these sentiments Grs gradually
rnodi6ed-and finally, when about to
dspsrt, "dejected and foriorn," the
change Of the key note is wonderful
s.e,,J5isntally encountered q a 'fss car IOso
of sucr gentry this morning, on tasr
,Esv 70 tL,s depot for hum" Every
man OF them prO!essed 70 have seen
sbe eIsrhapt," sud to have become thor
.1uvhIy " "gstished." They Id Grsnt,
his Cabinet and Congress in q lump, snd
yri.hout stint; aud ss FOR tde negro race
bodily and individually, viii lot trust
myself to repeat their tnvecuVes. oae
Of the party, il addition, swore ne haa
6,en much deceiUed cs TO the Southern
o,eoDye. by living politicisas sud lying
newspauevs, aud his comrades siGnln
csntIy aeouieseed! What set OF mis-
cradle, selfish knsves.
The town is st this moment intensely
ssyitated over ereceGt report OF Chsulcey
II Snow, f O., upon the CJDdItlon OF the
ITofou Pacific RsiirOed. Mr. Snow was
e., ointed by the late Presijenti eo0at
fbrea nnnths ago, TO examine lts con
struetios1. He Is a practical civil en-
1jne,r. In these Gays i is Impossible
Tor any man &c expose cOrTnpulon OF
;rrsverv without being chsTged with an
t1IterioT motive of "b;ESk HfGlHDg' OF
eomething Of the sort. Ihe lptefest -
1sehed 10 the expose OF At Snos -,
therefore, confined exclusively 20 tIe
mooted question Of bis motive ioF "a uah-
inc A. BOT s living sOui dOu5ts the state
,,,erta of facts coDtaiued IN the report.
Fvarv one is fully aware that the 6oV-
ssrnmaFt has been vIllsinCusly sTindIeo,
and that the road, in its length ana
breadth. must be out end oct rebuilt II
intended 10 he put TO any prOniasie use
These poiuts are not 81 al sgitatec, hoI
do the public sppesT 10 deem theh VI
the lesst CONSEQUENCE. But IL hiss been
a U,tIe more than dsFkly hinted thai
Mr.. Snow hGd the management OF the
road done so end 80, would have seer
Though other FpfctGe.es-ano IN EacH
event that the CrcdH hObataeT,', the
- ties,u the rsil7," the " curves" Ihe
"en bankments," the excavations
tbe rictety " tressei ECrk," and the
-
1VonId nave been sll right Upon whsl
evidence il such bsse insinuAtion pre-
dicated? None st al, If the slmost uni
gersaI putlic deprsyity be excepted
And ghn, foTs1Oth, is It thGt turn up
fbeiF righteous nOses, sDutting rRscatity
sn the VeTsoAlT? Who but the immRcu'
tate uosusgers Of the CitTOnicte-thl sams
VINO pocketed tEs sngg sum OF S5OOJ o
tine Alzsks purchase money for the IN
esrfiou OF three or four eGiL0flsi arllciSs
,,arned nv the attorney OF the Eu3Elsr
Govarnnent But this whole business
,connes 4 fsV after tins fair. Tbs enter
C,rissru directors Of the Pacific have al
Tesdy bsgged the whole amount OF IN
sDh.idies and donated land. seriiyi u
an attemyt to lock the stable uoor ate
the horse hss been stolen
We IeerB thRb :he new PresiCeht !
oecomirg mCIe hssd5lrOng houI'y:
~eyy euergetic effort ms been made L
;ndIce bina 70 withhold Aghley's com
znisgion a. Governor OF hOntanas but a.
sdfastly refuses And wherefore
,banoe OF base in this regard I'M
Si'eT character Of this man Was EnOWi
80 Pre-itent before bis domination
a. Welt lnqitel 81 now. Beyond hls de
4sstabte trsetlcss in connection with Gu
~.srtizsn courts here, known OF 81
letters written few yesrs ago uhoet ni
-. siOraturr show hlR1 o. pc speclsl.
1i.,,oa1ified for the position 10 WElcp d
- ha4u appointed. In one ls!ter q
anav dear Gaze" be says: Tais is 10
best offire. in my jl1gment, he sur
yevnrsIlia OF Colorado IN the git o! u
ISrys1den IL you get il, wan
tonnite with you as iull parineS !
land speculstious and town iots."
anotiler, be s3ys, (be Wes chairman
fine COMMITTEES on Territories y WI
know sll the proposed expenditures
Che Territories, snd post you 10 euVAhoe'
In other letters ne reiierstes IhS Ply, ~
sirion 10 share with Case ia sll the lsD
I'D town lot speeulatiOns, and hnsii
enters into written sgreemenE.' we
rnav the IatcUigencsT, which has al la'
Sat 20 its bold upon 1.-THE Conserv rvauV :
President" eZclslm How tie Ffes
dent. knowing this rasoaliy hasiness, an
~, tSe top OF other Transactions and a
So.ietioas o. Ashley's not Rltogethe
9cnsSfe "A ice which were or ought
hoye hsen Known to him, could CIV
Hshley such AZ sPpolnsment Is oeyon
cur comprehension. IL. A., a.
TIC minors from this point th&t 70
G5vernment has It in conten il i''sacn ,.a.,ar
Tecognlz s"4be belligetent clsTac.sL
the C1bap insurTectiOn, are uni9unue,
n uesnt 70 indicate that y VIII u9 U1L
formdIg. Gen. Grant, however, ~ ~
sid that the sgeDts OF the reVolotiosis
Tori,d be permitted TO becoms ptiicnsssI, :,
of pDeh military stores or ann as '.
Upited States may have 70 0issas
a,iI not i,s vigorously enforced.
ItIespns 20 be settled thstthe mecha