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Twill Just men,ion some requisites n ihe char.
actcr Of the maa, whom ! shoat clcgss tyr ifo.
first officer in the nnion. y


He must be man,


l. Who does not swear profanelY; lest he
should forget the solcmnlty aul the obligation "a
his inaugural oath.


2 Who does not keep slaves; lest he should
forget the distinction between hiacl and white,
and put his constituents under oyerseers-


G. Who dUes not drink Than loHr glasses
Of vino a day; that We may Away have sober
pilot at the helm


4. Who never was engaged 10 duel, either
as first Or second; lest when he has tic honor NJ
the nation to defend well as his own, he should
challenge some Of the potcntates of the world,
and expect the people 10 second him.


). Who NEEDLES not with his neiglIbor's con-
sciences; but talks every day with bis own, be-
lieves the bible, and fears and wogsLips God.


6. Who is the husband Of Que wife.


2. Who is not, and never has hcen bank
rupt; lest he should speculate too freely with
money not bis own.


3. Who never setnP paper, nor conToked .
cancus, TO work himself into aEy Office.


8. Who eats TO support life, and strengthen
him for tie cares and labors of Office, and then
stops.


10. Who goes to bed at night, and rises IN TIE
morning.


H. Who keeps % hobby horse, aud nege7
rides one. 4a
IL. Who does not rsrieneter when there we're
democrats or federasts 10 the country.


13. Who has Intimate acquaintance on both
sides Of the Potomac ; but interested friends Oh
neither


+ IA. Who was never addicted to gambling ;lest
he should get his hand in, and stake the nation.


Is. Who was a good 10y 10 his parents TIL he
was one and twenty; and has been iiligent and
faithful in every subordinate Office he las hell,
on his way to tie chair of state.


15. Who h1s no. enemies in private life.


II. Who was never suspected OF inessc il hii
priTate-or official Golcefns.


l3. Who has jogea no elbows, and given no
polite kicks, while ascending the ladder Of clIce,
BAT always waited ill he was caIlel to 20 ID
higher.


10. Whose head did not " swim" when he
became member Of congress, the governor OF
state, member Of the cabinet, or foreign
ambassador; that he may stand firm ali collect
ed on the pinnacle.


II will be granted these are Indispensable
qualifications. Yet there is nothing required
very remarkable. 1t is pity then if the man
cannot be found among the whole posse, who
have been nained as candidates. O.