Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1869-03-10
TIE 1EYT REPRESENTATION.

TIE 5ET 6DHfNISTRiTI0N.
The Inauguration Of General c. s.
Gran. as President Of the United States,
aud tie continuation of his Cabinet Off
GERS Is the Senate, places in power
new Administration, ore in which the PEG
ple have confidence, and to which they
l.ayc long and anxiously Looked, for the
redress If MANY wrongs heretofore man
i.e.. il tie administration Of our national
Affairs That Gen Grant will not disap-
point their expectations we have the full
cs, confidence Called to his high posi-
ton 81 tie voice Of the people, we believe
IL eel I'll. be to faithfully administer
the iaus j. such a manner as to prove
taa- TIE HIS neither friends to reward nor
enemies i punish. Though elected to
Office y the Republican party, he IS no
la President Of tile entire people Of the
aian than he would bo had he received
thegoge Of every man in the nation 1t
is the g3fernment and rot party, that
Iei5 ta serfe; ald while his subordinatcs
MI. a ..asally lie selected from amo-g his
friends Ne believe his care viii be to Sc
Dell. such Is Will perform the duties as
signed them honestly and faithfully FOR
the benefit Of all The selection Of his
Cabinet. lis first official act, has proved
that las administration is not to be a po-
Hti.al aae it has been done without the
All Of Iartizan leaders, and even without
previous consultation with some, Mt least.
Of Tile persons selected. That he may
disaFp9int some politicians we have little
dauha but that he viii disappoint the
Ia.a ie raasraiIv, by whom lie was called
II the hi-h Iasit. a he occupies, we ID
Ne believe Ills honesty Of purpose can
nj Pc dosatcl, ard his unyielIing devo
tion t1 tAa interests Of the country is a
sufficient guaranty chat aIl sections viii
faI in li.a a faithful administrator of
TINT part Of the Government rightiully
assigned L him.
Tho gentlemen comprising the new
Ca1iact, though al Of them Republicans,
are nat generally such leading politicians
Il some supposed would have been Sc
lea-ed
I'M. L j. Washt. <a.-oc Galena. Sec
rerry 81 state, i known to our readers
fr.a LIS long aaI faithful services in
Congress- - an able advocate Of econo.
IN IL public matters, and should he re-
ma.a d ais ncw position, we have no
daals lie viii prose himself equal to any
q his fre3 .ccssors in that Office HIS
health. however. is very poor, and it IS
suIPesl s..yt lie Will soou-resign and ac-
eep. E f.s.. n mission
Ia Alex T. Stewart, is assigned the
charge i. thl Treasury Department Mr.
Stewart IS VOL known 10 the mercantile
world Is i man VINO has managed well
lis own financial matters, aud to such
man We NAV lock with confidence for
faithful discharge of the public trust re-
psseI IN hin
The var Department VIII remain in
the hands 81 Gen. Schoield
WIZ aae,E n +. Eorie. Of Philadelphia,
Ser lhe Navy, the paAlie gem
era -s- acquainted taan with-ei-
-ther " t.egsaer new members. lie IS
REP eeeel as " nam of ability and the
s;ricls integrity, and his appointments
isu. ,yel u Pennsylvania
Jacob n COX, % Ohio, Tor the interior
Department. IS net unknown to the pub
lie aa. It's arrainsm1n1 VIII Be well Re
oeiyel il all except land spectators and