New-York tribune., 1871-12-20
ClSAs
From Ia Nec. York Tmss. =.

rs e OF OF amc character that from time tho
place has been filled by relative or near u '"0
VII Jane. F. Casey President. boher1aT Collector o. me ne
Ell {; % % ns .e. s't Ha III H
President but MrS; &C Grants has @
FORMS particularly in takiI, control OF Cust"mhoise
vii Jamc street Pesjeu wie cousin Surveyor OF tie
Isnc relation whaterer to either The President or his
f. sila. Hudson Presidents cogn Minister to Goaiema:
Was strongly recommended by his filchds III io""'
President has but slight acquaintance with hn; =,
n A. Patton Pledept ws cousin, Collector oi tho fo OF
No relation The President does not even hnow hlln
xI ORLANDO H. Ross Presidents cOu' elerh IN the ihf'
Was a gnIant soldier: was appointed before Grant be-
eGnf freSf M ] Ina % % on ms We thr COUSIN. clerk Ia
Register oNiCe. Ire. sury Department ashngion.
Xii GIt"" Grotc e. Jnol Presidents m cousin. of later
nal Iere1u,; Thia n;,I. Of cLi"'
xiv L. Wrsns President, cousn husband Postmaster of New
No relntion rhorrrr.
Xv. A. W Casey IscLt' broleruaws brother Appraiser oil
is no rriahon either Of the President or Collector
Clscy nj New Orleans. President docs not know in
xvi Peter Casey PRESIDENTS bother ina~ 6roheF Postmaster OF
Mrs. 'Granrs hroihcr-nlaw's brother; was loyi
So"S.erner. Not apnon"d as thc PrrSidrnts choice.
n c Mopy, in Ogon lie deiaulter. hut renaed in
No such person in Office in Oregon at any other
XVIII R,aerw Clarke President. consn Supervisor Of Internal
no rciatom; was formerly member Of Congress from
XIX F,rl Presidents corsn Of Internal He'enue St.
Is no relation rlarcr: is Coiector not Assessor OF
Internal Revenue. Mr. Dclano says be - hrsi-claSs
oycr f ahee ever Ms an & oS c % G. nc Is tic "f aer,.
Revenue nurcsu Washington
XXI T. C. D.y rrc,, wife. cou na hu,a'a 81 ecial Agent
of fnerct ofe pci 'rm nj in Illinois n.r town lin,
No rrtaii1n: President totS not know nm. ,
XxIT Charles p Baldwin Presidents cousins hl'h Nal Agent
No rri,ion: President does not know him.
XX Grant; President &c oni cousin, Assessor oi h'rLa
No rciofion; presid"n' doc not know him
XxIv Aeanr sbare. j. Ir 'der hc'he Cadet 1T Arnh:o
Mrs. Grants. rot the President n"phcw ,.u.,,, m
C.oy; @, Europe ls' La'eo Of "t see granite" Lin J.!
Appointed to West Pcirt hy I,lson; "oi on leave
Of arncc bat is duty "n stall o t"c thsi"i {" IL
Army. mn. o,-.,..., ,,..,.,...,o,
We are not ready to pronounce TINS eii"rt OF
mary dspo,ion of the so-cacd rcaIivcsb by RE I@rs
win show how tina, Journal 4; fix. Tae rsilrn,S SIC fatGr
eon. Tnr old gentleman Cid not need the ON g. and wa
n% G%nf I'd y n 10 '!l N hr he wi.r a nor III"
lie people oi Co,ing:on hGxc been 'ont9lird III?
for long Tin" IN immense nilrrhcc Ia raj
ec,imS Oh" app',,l ,le "eH1: G;,,ar,m MS at w r
hg on. and directed with the al {" master wnat shoni
be done lie 'rry o! az! Len r'lrG ~ No. To- hI u "en
bis sEac Of the Government might have he pdsS.d lis
ha G,on If i I Lot arPG,rG ,,'i ina , . was M Ig
had score appoint mems nadc ana the stons" san
dl revealed among ot!cr things Tie influences 10 which
he WAS huS,rptb.c 1t j. Only fair 10 say that IL.
crntl lie has not teen criyr and la, tn" lcss'n has
been learned in high quarters that it Is not necessary TO
The Rev. N. j. cramer, Minister to Denmark, isa man
who has neither rhna9,'r. I,rroHIIisIincnls. , nor
pointed for any other tan thar of briHg the s
band OF The Presidents s!sr Tir President allowed
reluctant oarpont him. hni welded I" family ilIr"cr.
harn tnrou"ll excess of tItrEY.
Il is true that Brs;Grll ID nj was not appointed to
army. why is he not VITA the armyl II Presidency
is a civil office, WY DO VT, We see swarm Of mil
edged but it is itcd that was recommended by the
California Congress delegation. That is lie
j, nothing il not the lr, sii"ntS hrothcrinaw The
Indian trader Dent il not salaic'l officer ni the PrcsI
dental influence gives him lat place II may be that
Alexander Sharpe is fratcla's man. lie is IN gooi
position for his mciIis TO be recognized. Casey, the
New-Orleans bIoihci-inaw, ha an important oii;c thai
hands of assistants. who are bc!vc to DE neither pari
otic honest His presence iii he Ncw-Orcans Cnstum
House is well understood obstacle TO- re0r Tnc Re-
Publican parry has been su'cctd literally i'll lis state
Convention in Louisiana to hayonst rnlM Bnl Cnry T.
well was here. the evidence OF frddu"n pact c"e IN
Ncw-Orcans wa- laid before him. bat The lica uccc
stcs of Louisiana are such and s" complicated with
brOtncrinlawiSin that no action has been t,hcn Pr
ha' 1 LonGIrcri H. IS not lSTr Win 'h m ,g e, f
yer Of that family, who sud- at the sanr time tn il.
had only appeared beolc the President for his cics
u "lew cases"
Now we will not go through tho dismal 'ls hut sny
fes' tnai an ,V osy E a '"g TO wI are o p %
and appointed through their inteTpIsltion We knpN
There two Cases however that VIC must notice. No.
1J-Mr Geo. Is. Johusun-is disposed Of by Ihf Times
no relation Whatever of III" President His wc T., now
ever connected with Tho family. and Mr.. Johnson would
have been heard OF in connection with oi II
citcd a.ioll,!ncnt ana ndi. nation Throughout the
Third District and Gen schcnck was friou, ON The sub
!nat his wife was relative ai the Grants Mis'
He u.s. ,. wc beh,yc, u,, = good % citizen and mases
port is brushed from the list OF The Imes, with the
mark that H. Is not relative. MI Winans
When hc appointed hc WAS an utcr sran ger the
town. The announcement by telegraph was suppo ed to
not known in the town 10 which Lr hadbccn accredited
He gradually emerged with his commission, aud turned
President. and II our Cnirf Magistrate don't know how
H. i. related to the SrNpt 1T m he should Gs
rnligh,cn him as to many other mysterious appoint
We would prefer to see Gen. Grant retire from the
Presidency at the end of his prcSnt term because
against the cultivation OF hero Worship, aud the one
we do not believe In the system Of nscrib
ng 10 man the heroism and the industry, the bisor
cal glory and productive energy OF the Nation 1t
he doctrine that hrrweare depends upon the leader
hip of an individual. In the first place 1t is not true
o the best advantage save through Of the he
oes Of the day. The people Of the United states,
II talking as II Grant had crushed the Rcncion and
'ayhg the debt, ard doing everything worth doing. As
llitttr or TACT bis performance President has not
Deen excellent Til" country has grown ont OF debt and
Ito peaceful ways, as i would have grown 4 any one
ave been rather IN not doing than in doing.
ie Is not an incOrrigibe and furious nIeddlrr
Ike Andy Johnson, and that Is one great
0mfort and he Is being slowly taught by cvenls-the
mnesty passage in his message being indication OF
roeress that Is cheering Tue Presidents example in
fice has NOT been good. We do not charge him with
aying been corrupted by presents. bat his present
aking has done nlschicf With the Endorsement OF the
eople TOR second term, the result would be
me distribution Of offices among his relatives ami his
nj Their rona frcR = hr, nfer.ri tbc whole ci, u
orvce with nepOtism The whOlesOme result In be
eea en Al aides. His frequent aud protracted all