New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-12-03
BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
Washington-Th Loco-Foco Caucus-Ritchie
N Hetss in Luck. &c.
From our Regular correspondent
WAsHINGroS Dec 1--NT;dticbt

From our Regular Correspondent.
WASHINGTON. Dec. l.--Midnight
The Caucus 10 nominate Loco. Foco candidates for
officers of the House of Representatives met again
this evening B. b FRENCH Esq the present efficient
and gentemany Clerk received % votes to SO for
Weller OF Ohio. Mr. LANE, the present Sergeant,
alarms, was also nominated for reelection. Mr.
WHITNEY, OF Illinois, nominated for Door
keeper over Mr. Robinson, who was Father
Riches correspondent OF the Richmond Enquirer
from this city last Session Mr.. JOHNSON, the Post
master, was also. believe nominated for reelec
ton, but the nomination was reconsidered and not
acted upon. Mr.. Johnson, | believe has been
very efficient officer
RucHIE X HESS have been nominated by the
Caucus Printers TO the House. This will enable
them TO bear great many disappoiniments with
resignation. do no, quarrel with them for being
fortunate butt is nothing less than robbery
Of the people give such jobs withou, competition and
without giving chance 10 enterprizing Workngmen
1t is said Ihat the profits of Congressional printing
from fifty 10 seventy.fye thousand dollars year.
The Presidents Message will reach you almost soon
this and therefore need not trouble YOU with any
speculst;ons when surmses shall have ceased IN know
ledge.
The House was very full to-day at the opening There
only The following Members absent: c. II. Carroll
OF New York \ q. Thurman Of Ohio, j. Slidelt OF Lou
isians Jefferson Smith aud r. w Roberts of Mississippi,
; ID. Durgp OF Alabama, and j. :. Phelps Of Missouri
II VIII be seen that Mr. Carroll OF New FORK WAS tue
Ed
This morning the Caucus was brought 10 bear upon
the Election OF Speaker Some who got sick OF the
two-thirds rulc by which Van Burcn was dees,s al
Baltimore, would not so again and so il was defeated
Mr.. Davis, OF Indiana, having received the Caucus
nomination was otcourse elected Eish; votes changed
however, would have defeated him. and am mistaken
if than that number would have been changed
had the South Carolina delegation arrived here before
last night; l, may be all for the best. however
Some say thar the votes given by South Carolina for
Norris OF New Hampshire, is evidence of marriage
between these States. should think tina, they are
too blood relations admit any matrimonial union
Graham. OF North Carolina. who defeated NJ. Cling
man. did not vote for the regular Wing candidate.
In addition 10 the tortyone Senators present 81 the
opening Of the Senate to-day notice the arrival of Mr..
Jarnsgin Of Tennessee and Mr.. Woodbridge OF Mich
igsn.
Gov. Van Ness Ex, Collector of the Port ofNew.York
has this day settled his sccouns with the Department
After having twenty millions dollars pass through
his hands his have been found TO De
the matter of Il This is pretty wel-Why turn
such man out
SThe Supreme Court today bn, had TO adjourn for
wan, OF quorum There present only four Jud ges
Mclean, Cstron, Woodbury. snd Wsyne.
notice quite number OF shooting this evening.
They should have appeared the 18Th OF November.
They seemed TO be conscious that they were behind
tnelr time for they Travelled very rapidly. hope the
New iisven people were not asleep.
his morning was very rainy. The afternoon cleared
up pleasant snd tonight tits pretty cold and clear.
RIcEgLIEU.