Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-10-24

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The annexed lettcris published in the Phil
adelphia L. s. Gazette, aud contains state
ments which will be read with concem. /,
is under date Of
WASHINGTON, Oct. 70. 1915.
hear good deal O. gossip, much more
than | think II worth while 10 write to- Won.
and some which may BE- interesting to YOU
and your readers-not that can vouch for
AM t9binet matters, but can assure YOU that
what tell YOU hear from, what call. rood
authority.
You remember that about the time Mi Nc
Lane Was starting FOR ENGLAND, the Globe took
occasion tusay that he was not TO b. a special
Mmiste., but wSs 10 take Mr. Eveiett's place.
This, then, led to the inquiry '.where would
Ne the place OF negotiation between The Brit
lsh and American agents. At Washington
"Why then, shduld Mr.. McLane be in Lon.
don, II he was TO b. identified with the neso.
tiluon at Weshingtonf' 1t would BE- better,
II Is SAID, Tor him; his influence with the Brit
ish Minister III London would be more effec-
tive, tian with the British negotiato.at Wash
m5ton. SO much for the uRdertcking; now
ior thc progress. Mr.. McIane has more than
once asked permission TO return. Why?-
Among Other reasons because he is not euirus-
ted with information, nor moved by instric-
mons relative TO the most important part of
ms mission; and is thought that means have
ceen used, or are TO be used, TO induce him to
leave London. The means belong 70 the adj.
minlsiratlon. What are they? Mr.. Ruchan.
AN Is Tor peace, and he isopposed to the reduc.
tiun oi duties, especially those OF iron. The
President and Mr.. Walker are for turmoil.
and Tor reduction of duties. If Mr.. Buchan.
am can be disposed of, sent 10 the Supreme
hench, tie VIII give no trouble to the Cabinet
Ill ITS arrangement OF the tariff, and he will
not BE- III the way TO force out of the annual
message OF the President, any thing which
may SAVIOR oil little hostility TO England rel.
alve 10 Oregon. That it is not ali. II is
hoped that soon after the opening of Congress,
some administration member will propos, n
series OF resolutions which shall smack pretty
stlonSly oil determination on the part of
inns Government 10 insist on its utmost claims
IN oregon territory, and to insist on them
III such terms, and with such fervor. as shall
(the resolutions having been adopted close
the negotiation.
If any body should say (the Union for exam
PEE That these events will not happen, | can
only reply nous rerronS with regard to the fl.
lure, but cest rrai with regard to the past.
have not doubt that what | saw of the in
tenton OF this administration is strictly cor.
rect; That Mr.. McLane has written home, as
say; that Mr.. Buchanan has been seriously
urged 10 retire TO the Bench, that bad f.elinGs
relative TO Oregon are desired, and the means
have stated really purposed But il NAV be
mat something will transpire To prevent such
results, but no thanks TO 1.-THE powers that be. -
LATE FROM PORT AU PRINCE the
arrival OF the brig Forest, from Port au Prince.
papers up to the 18th ult. have been received
The news contained in them is highly impor-
iant and gives details of further Instruction
that had taken place in favor of Herrera. the
former President. We learn verbally from
Capt Drew, that an outbreak took place AT
LeoSano about the 18th ult., which was head
ed by some OF the leading citizens of Port GU
Prince, ior the special purpose of deposng the
present government, and INSTALLING Herrera.
Timely Information of this movement was.
however, conveyed 20 the government by one
oil the rebels who turned traitor 10 his marty
and troops were Immediately despatched 10
the place, AMI some forty OF the leaders can.
tured, twenty OF whom were summarily shot,
and out Of twelve who underwent trial nine
were condemned to like fate, but were a.
waiting the orders of the President.
All the citizens of Port au Prince had been
ordered on duty as soldiers and police. For
'"o Wcehs previous 10 capt. DreWs dcpar-
ture, no business had been done, and for some
days the stores had been closed.
During the resurrection, an English steam
er arrived at Port au Prince where she re-
manned till everything was quiet, when she
proceeded to Jamaica. Ii was supposed that
Herrera was on board.
a strong force, both b. sea and land, had
been collected BY tlc Haytiens, for the pur-
pose OF attacking the Dominicans.
The government on the 2Sth ult issued a
strong proclamation, full of confidence in the
people, thanking chem for their cooperation
and declaring the revolution at an end.
a new tariff had been passed, considerably
advancing the export duties on logwood and
coffee, the first at $50 per thousand, and the
latter SIC per ditto. American produce was
very plenty, and selling low.
MORE DlSCbOSURES.--Th n. Y Sun oil
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