New-York daily tribune., 1845-02-19
By THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
THE Albany REGENCY AT WASHING
fON-POLk'S CABINET, &c.
Correspondence of Tle Tribune.


wSH1>6roS, Feb. i7th. 1915
The Cabinet nominations depend very much on
circumstances. Mr. Dallas Is afraid OF -hF. De-
chanan's popularity for the succession, and NJ Is
irving 10 break him down. be prefers Ina, .stE'
Walker should be Secretary OF Stsie, ana HlF;
Walker Will feel very indignant ne s disaPpo!hleo
in getting this domination. He wrote the leNaS
i.,=.rand concocted the ccctoneering pamphlets OF
The Iast c,upaisn experimenting their dlstIlouton
"a rnat the documents for the South shou!d go
southwa-i, and those intended for the NoIth should
% Northwsrd Il is even somewhat dououu!
whether he viii condescend 10 take the posi- OF A.
torney GenereIif II he Is refused The state Depart
meni.
Fcros can unite on either Flass. Marcy or Can-
breling. still think that Loco.Foc VII oe Sc
lected 10 represent New oTk ~ me OdolneI-
Probably, You suggest, h. H9ooie WI! oe I'd Va
ken- whose long intimacy with the Pest Once De-
p,rtrnent would pom, HIM out as preemlnent!y NJ
for The Office oi Postmaster General. II any rep
resentativc o; New-York clique be taken, there
will be such d tempest here as has seIcoM oeeA
witnessed.
was about 10 be transferred from that city 10 Wash;
ineton Ii is understood that Mr.. Van buren and
others OF the Wrieht interest. have made formal
request on Mr. Polk TO appoint A. Z. t!ass as the
man from New-Iori 10 "A seat IN the CABINET pro-
habls as Secretary Of the Treasury. II this IS
r.
have a friend at Court who will attend 10 the IN
teresis of the Llndenwad family with the trIest
devotion But how can this be done he
agency which Mr. Flagg had with the A. Robin
son letter in favor of the Wright interest, and
against the Calhoun interest IS not torSotton-
Foster attributes his downfall TO Flags intrigue,
and Dickinson feels pretty muck towards hlm as
Foster feels Should Mr.. Polk appoint Air Flass
il might endanger Dickinson's vote on Texas In
deed. II is said that Mr. Polk knows the Influence
which Office has on the Democracy so well. that he
will not. il he can help IT. MAKE any appointment
till The, vote on Annexation Is taken IN the Senate
This vote will not be taken till within day or two
of The close of the Session, which will trouble Ny
Polk very much in forming his CABINET; Even
Levi Woodbury. feels somewhat offended because
he is not consulted He would have no objection
10 the State Department, and he will be rather anti
Po!kish if the Cabinet is formed without consulting
Jonathan D. Stevenson, of your City, with his
family. arrived here this morning II ls said that
he comes TO intrigue for the Wright interest, and
some of the "tairhful" are down upon him IN no
very respectful terms.
created some sensation Your readers will doubt
less remember the division caused bya certain lady,
the wife of one of JacksoRs cabinet, among the
party. That old sore has been probed and opened
anew and the quarrel between Mr.. Calhoun and
Old Hickory is attempted TO be revived between
Mr.. Calhoun and Young Hickory. 1t is said that
Mr. Polk is advised TO get rid OF Mr.. Calhoun be-
cause If he retains him IN office, 1t viii De SAID
that his great abilities will monopollze the glory OF
Polks administration, being a power behind the
throne greater than the throne itself II Is SAID too
that the instigators of this plot hope TO succeed
with this attempt 10 get Mr.. Polk 10 pass by MI
Calhoun, in consulting about the formation of his
cabinet. Yours, kIcHELlEu.