New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-21
BIZ THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
Things In Washington.
Correspondence Of The Tribune
wAsErssros. Marc. 10. Is4,- ,S,-

WASHINGTON, March le. l. 4s-kdaS,st.
Mr.. PsEyr,ss, OF Oisego County, who was uor71i-
mated as Marshal of the Northern District OF New
York. was to-day rejected by the Senate The
subiec, of his betting elections, and bis conduc,
about the mercy when deposited, may have ope-
rated secretly against him.
Mr.. SHALEK was also rejected as ConSslto Hong
Kong IN China. know not what the reasons for
this rejection were. He has probably been too often
before tie Senate on othe, occasions.
Lieut. ScHoMBERe sres,oration TO his former rank,
by President Tyler, after several years absence,
was today set aside By the Senate on the ground
OF uncons,itutiopali,y.
The nomination OF Mr.. HAKRls as Collector al
Providence, Rhode Island. called down perfect
storm of execraion on the Administration. He
was Withdrawn ana L L: CARPENTER Believe
Mr.. JcsELYN was confirmed as Post-Nas;er al
Newport. 4. !.
s :. Sotr7IwoRrH. now of the New-York Gus
TOM House. was to-day appointed Consul 10 japan.
believe this is a new eficc. Mr.. Zadoch Pratt
wanted 10 have i; made full mission.
There is some rare frn with the newly appointed
Consuls and Charges. Being generally rough, un-
educated, political brawers, they know nothing of
the geography or language Of the countries to which
they are 10 be sent \ story is told of Mr.. Jewett
of Maine. who has been appointed Cbarseto Peru,
Che residence OF the Consul being al LIma) A
friend asked him how he would like his residence
at Lima Lima! = said he, Lima ! IN not &C.
ing 10 Iima-I am gong TO Peru" The Minister
TO England, when appointed, viii probably say that
he is no, going 10 London but 10 EDsland. St
James would puzzle them exceedingly. | may
have something TO tell you about the claimant Tor
the mission 10 England hereafter that will make
Won laugh
The trial Of Capt Sangster, for assault aud bat
tery on John Quincy Adams during lhe last Session
of Congress was brought bsorc The Criminal Court,
Judge DUNLOP, to-day. Mr.. Adams appeared In
Court, and stated that he had received letter
from Mr.. Sangstsr apoosisns for his conduct.
Mr. Adams said that, as far as he was personally
concerned, the explanation was sufficient. The
Judge, however, sentenced him 10 80 days I'M
prisonment and fine of 500. A petition was got
up asking for Executive clemency, which Mr. Ad-
ans concurred IL BY his sign manual Il is sup
posed that the sentence may De commuted or re-
mlted tomorrow.
understand that Gov Thomas has been indicted
by the Grand Jury now in session in this city, Tor
libel, contanedI IN his late erpost ot his matrimonial
difficulties
The Senate te day confirmed good many nomi-
tions of minor Importance to your readers TO those
above alluded TO- They will be published officially
in few days
he Senate VIII du|ourh to-HorroW, ana uouDt
whether there Will be quorum present Tomorrow at
u O'Clock Senators Johnson of Md. Huntington
of Conn and Pearce of Md departed for home to-
day. Senator Simmons of r. |. and others leave IN
The morning.
The Resolutions on Texas, which have been de-
bated in secret session in The Senate, will probably
appear in lo-moTrow's lntelhgencer, 10 which re-
fer you
Among the recent arrivals q; Colemans notice
that of q. f. GIiddon, the celebrated lecturer on
Egyptian Hieroglyphics He departed this evening
for Richmond, from which he will return IN few
DAYS He intends TO sail for Europe some Time IN
May next TO lecture on Egypt there.
y,n-s RICHELiEU