federal officials having a strict repugnance 0 to premature announcements we have care carefully rully avoided alluding luding to rumors in the city touching the disposition I 1 and intentions of the federal officials in the territory from their being understood der stood to be leadin leading democrats at home we natu naturally rally judged it P roper proper to su suggest gest nothing g which might el indicate the general expectation of their resignations nations rather ulan than serve f for or office emoluments under a republican administration as everything bounded in that way last fall wo we believe belleve therefore that we violate no confidence in reporting that those who have not rot rot resigned purpose doing so eo immediately dia tely as the appointment of 01 successors is daily looked for