New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-02-10
THINGS IN WASHINGTON.
From GU, Correspond


We have had no Ma! from NswYork now 70,
Two DAYS
The nomination Of John II. Read, of Philadel-
phia, TO fill the vacancy on the Bench OF The SUI
preme Court OF the United States, has been made
by the President, and viii be sent in 10 the Senate
in the Senate in day or two. So Read and Mel
son are to I'll the places OF Thompson and Baldwin.
Mr. Read was connected with the New ork Gus
tom House investigation.
Alderman Shaler, of Your city, has been nonlin-
ated Consul to Canton, In China. 4 permanent ap-
ponment, undoubtedly. Neither Chinese nor
Yankee viii ever be able TO get him out. He al
ways g holds cver.'
THIS afternoon sent you an account Of the dis
graceful row in The House ofRcprcsentatives. How
deeply injurious 10 the charactero the country has
been the conduct of this Loco-Foco Congress
They seem 10 thirst for human blood. Failing in
their designs to crbrcl US N fight with some Tor
egn nation they viii have bIoodsted even among
themselves The cane. the Bowie knife and the
pistol have taken the place OF Argument
Mr.. Glddings, though severe II his language on
slavery had been challenged TO ii by Mr.. Black.
Mr.. Black said that slavery was not looked upon
as an evil in his part OF tic country, and ne cial-
ienged Mr. CiJGGgs 10 prove II. MIR. Glddngs
talked 70 the point and IN decent language. -Nr.
Black followed. bu in place OF replying to the fdcts
and arguments, branched ont laio TRADE OF per-
sonal abuse lie even went 80 Tar as 10 say tina;
Mr. Giddlngs should be in the penltcn,lary. That
his language was TOO severe NAV be seen from the
fact that he pleaded the absence OF ladies from the
gallery, and two OF his own poilllcai trends sald
that they could no, let HIM proceed, without cali
Ing him 20 order Every one viii acSaO"cuac
that Mr. Giddinos did not use so provoking Ian
guage in reply, rs Mr.. Back had used IN the at
tack Vet Mr.. Black iet; his seat and ouriahed
cane and ,uriesnied that he was goiRg 10 attack a
member OF the House, while engaged IN debate
Friends, however, were cJHrealeihY present to
take him of, and The &ebate proceeded. Sir. Cid
dnes disconnected his opponents completely. ne
seemed 10 be the only calm IMAM III the House. he
showed that though not duelist IL had courage
to maintain his right. thlnl the Loco-l oco ciH-
airy will not make another attack upon Tie gentle
man from Ohio
:. have Just had the pleasure to hear, in company
with few others connected with the Press, few
pages from the history Of the Tyler Administration.
1t Is rich concern, and viii sell vel III Is properly
brought out. II will be embelllshed with portrait
OF the author. shall send you something ldither
IN day or two.
Ii is supposed that the United States ship OF the
line Columbus will sail shortly from your port, TO
carry 20 China the ratified treaty:
The Senate to-day Were occupied almost eXcit;-
sively with the Post Office bill. Ihey have struck
permission 10 send newspapers on public routes any
distance without going INTO the mail
/ fear that the adblood ensendered IN the House
for the last few days, will not be- got nd OF without
some disgraceul rows or dues.
The Madlsoniau - cut with very long aricIe
against i;eaton's last BIZ.
There has been fine sunshine all day, but the
weather continues Geld anu blowing.
" |''''' Yours, RIcHELIEr.
ss+s~
Air BARROW, Senator from Louisiana, has de-
c!ared in his place. that Louisiana was carried tor
Polk by fraudulent voting. Mr.. SL'DELI., Repre-
sentative from the same State, retoyed in his place
on the following morning, first, that the charge Is
no, true. and secondly that frauds were p!aciiced
NY both parties, but most by the Wings He farther
animated. tina, if the charge should be pursued, and
any allegation should be made applying personally
to himself, &c should be personally met This
hint, coupled with II previous observation that ne
recognized in Mr. Barrow =" a responsible lndi7d-
val" strikes me as very extraordinary. II the Io-
cos mean TO prove the purity other parts by stop
ping the wind of every responsible man who
charges them with fraud and corruption. they will
find that they have business on their hands other
rban that of continuing their old tricks and con-
irving new ones doub. whether many OF them
would survive 10 enjoy The traits OF their v'liany
Let them take the fell they dare Tor one Wou!c
he clad 10 have il come ,ca t.i fehtin any shape.
To ha,it will come, sooner or later, and the rerc-
ton gives Inc comfort
But observe the admission Which this redioub'a-
be champion Inakes! He says that frauds were
committed by the Polk party. We o~c him moth
ins for the admission, because the crimes OF hi;
garty. in Louisiana especially, have been proved
beyond the powered I;oco Feco eiirontery 10 deny,
A Wing Senator OF the State now asserts ana a
Loco. Foco.R representative adlpils them, Is II any
justification OF a crime TO say that another has com
mitted as gyea, one lfaf:owpcad;Gsd guilty, TO
stealing u horse, will he eniitle himself to o aus.
charge by aegins that his neignbor stole Two al 'he
But, Mr. Editor, !. as Wig well acquainted
with ihr meas employed by, the Wing party and
conscious OF entire reciiiude both as TO means an7
ends, deny the charge OF fraud on their part, ana !
cali nron Mo Sdell to bring forward the proofs, II
any he have. -,..- H'''S