WASHINGTON, April 22, 1S45.
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History Of Events Vie,c in Prospective.


II is believed here that Capt. Polk cannotget on
much longer without an explosion of some sort
Dissatisfaction is showing itself in so manv phases
and aspects, and has become so extended, that 1t
is impossible, according to his present line OF ac-
ton, to keep down, for any considerable length Of
time, the rising discomfort. His affnitee .or old
hunkerism, and unchastc longinss tor second
term, will destroy him.


He ought not to forget the state OF things which
preceded his nomination, and the agencies by
which he was brought into power. Let US consider
them for moment. The young politicians-em-
phaticaly styled the "young democrecie"-seeins
the situation into which the old and selfish poll
ticans--the "old hunkers''-had brought them,
and the terrible defeat which awaited them.
Mr.. Van Buren were again started as the candidate
OF the party, determined to throw him off and to
take up some other man. These scheming old
hunkers, however, had, throughthe agency OF their
caucus machinery, caused delegates to be appoint
ed, in ell the principal villages OF the country, to
the Baltimore Convention, who were generally
pledged to 60 for Mr.. Van Buren,. This scheme
had gone on quietly, and the delegates had very
generally been appointed throughout the country
whilst general sense of Mr.. Buren's sinking pop
uIarity and unavailabity, was constantly impressng
itself upon the minds and judgment of every body,
except those who were 10 blinded aud infatuated
that they would listen 70 no counsel, hear 10 ad-