MORE REFORM.
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Itwas, we believe, the United States
Telegraph, in 1929, under the editorial
care Of Gen. Duff Green, that first an
nounced to the public the line of policy
which would be pursued by the admins
tration then coming into power, and it
was comprehended in these words-"Re-
warding friends and furnishing enemies. .
How faithfully and heartlessly this policy
was carried out, there are thousands Of
suffering witnesses TO tell. The Telegraph,
however, subsequently fell into dlsfavor.
sickened for want of government patron
age, and died-but out of its ashes sprung
another paper. which after several shifts
and changes settled down as the Washing
ton Chronicle. How il got into favor with
the party again is matter for the biogra-
pher of the 'sHonest Nulifer'' TO explain.
1t is in favor again, though it gloried once
in being the most violent and abusive
of the opponents of Mr.. Van Buren, and
all who support him. II has recently been
turning its attention to its old hobby, the
government patronage, and demands that
the policy Of furnishing" should be- fur
ther extended. When we heard that this
demand had been made, we were sure it
would be complied with, and with some
feeling of curiosity, cast around tosee who
was left for political sacrifice. The victims
by this time, we are sure, could be but
few, and they must have escaped rather
from the obscurity and small pay of their
Office, than from any Kindness on the part
of the political headsman.


1t seems that we we're right, and that it
was difficult to find victims. They were
found, however, and the editor of the
Washington Chronicle will be highly de-
lighted to learn that old Capt. Michael
Brown, who held the Office of watchman
in the custom house, and Messrs. Walker