Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-03-09
on DITS-at UaShington!!

The n York Herald Processes to he well informed
about the movements at Washington, from which he
writes on the I'd and Sd of March IL states, that OF
the LIST inst The old man benevolent held, at his
apartments at Mr.. Seatons, cabinet council three
hours on the Inaugural Address. II was curious and
+, novel n,eetng So said. Ii seems General fiarr
son had prepared and written his Address before
be left The N orth Bend He brought it in his peck
Of over the mountains All the speeches and nd
dresses which he made his journey were based on
The opinons and sentiments contained III TINS address
uThc whole six members of the new ministry attend
.d-Websler Crittenden, Granger, Ewing, Badger and
Bell The consultation or deberatIon on the cid Ge
neras draft of the Inaugural lasted tor three hours
and some curious differences CT opinion tsok place on
certain passages, announcing his policy and doctrines
According 10 the best versions current in the poll
teal circles here the paragraph developing the Gene
ras views Abolition Qhe words .4b0aton, Starsry
petition &c, Sc, do not once occur in his lnaugural)
.was objected by his cabinet being too long and
d;tTusive have been unable to learn precisely whe-
ther il was too much South or too much North but
was told today, by politician in the secrets of the
South the Cabinet objected to the paragraph, because il
,eas nal strong enough against The iboitionstS Of The
North" mo wonder! for it is one of the most
yaGue general milk and water notices of the subject, if
notice il was intended to be- that could be concocted
torether) This is drol statement if it be true.
couple Of days will reveal the whole.
"On the subject of removals from of!ice-on en- eS-
ira session-on other measures there appears TO be
nothing very distinct anu positive III
in current opinions here. Ii consists principally Of
generuiities of doctrine, which disclose little in nd.
vance of the government. We have not forgot
ten the inaugural professions Of General Jackson, which
were equally well written and full Of bcnevolencc and
PATRIOTISM II is the acts Of The administration
that can alone furnish guide to their future conduct
and policy The good old General was, however,
somewhat offended at the liberty taken by the Cabinet
with his original draft, and | suppose if the public
could get they would like TO see, before diluted
by The arts Of diplomacy To-day The address has been
fIed up and finished and tomorrow next day sup
pose it will be printed, 10 be ready for distribution
AT IL o'clock on Thursday
4 subsequent statement appears in the Herald, that
after several cabnrt councils, the General had deter
mined upon only two leading points Ist. That no
Extra Session vii be called for the present. On this
question: the vote in the Cabinet said be to 3
on which the President gave his casting vote agains,
au E1ira Session for the present. although he posi-
tiyelv announced in this city that it would take
place in May-but Change! Change," is the order
Of the day.-2d That mo general sweep of removals
will take place for The present, with the exception Of
some of the leading officers of the Custom Houses and
Post Offices in the large Atlantic Cities, and perhaps
few foreign missions. On the subject Of appoint.
mens to Office the following the most prominent
candlda,rs-.Ninistcrs 10 England, VIM c. Rives and
John Sergcant-.Uiaister 10 .7uStria, Mr. Jcnifer Of
Observation-Disclosures 10 M,rico, Waddy Thompson
Collector af .ytw York, Edward Curtis-Postmaster
of Sfto YORK; Philip Hone &c, &c.