New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-04

Tue MISCHIEF ALREADY DoNE-lth0t has
CONGRESS D0ae? Those who answer that question. con
meeting the Presidents Message with the movements IN
Congress will show up amount of evil that would up
pal man who looked only 70 the good OF the country
rs motive to action. The language of the Executive
and the movements his favor in Washington, has IN
dic,el blow upon the foreign OF this cOui
try that be sensby felt by every man who has the
least connection with that portion Of the means OF ma
,ional prosperity HanGreds Of cOydRes that included
considerable time for completion hare been proposed ~
apprehension OF bc,rcen Great Brian and has
country. We might easily refer to several within our
/ own knowledge where Philadelphia cnpitd wac to ana
hilsdephia enterprise and the business OF our good
city receive valuable addition which in consequence
of the most unmey message of the President aud the
mos; unreasonable course Of some OF those men IN
Congress who can lose nothing and may gain much by
any CONFUSION have been entirely laid aside the risk oil
long voyage. under existing circumstances being 100
great for any proposed profits
Another result of this of things is the of for
ern vessels instead o the shipping Of the United states
and Of seeing dner'cd1 cargo coming
port under austrian Ddnlsh flag There is
end to the mischief resulting TO business communl
" the of war that have disturbed the
plans of citzens-rumors having therorl4t IN lar
pusge and action at the seat OF Government as uhhe
cessary and unsanconcd by any real dihcuues rs any
false rumor and unsusained language could be. Nhen
will Congress learn know that manufacturing party
capital from important international questions Is most
dangerous mad almost said reasonable use OF power
and position Let members OF Congress callnS lnst-
,u,c an inquiry the Of mischief to the bust
ness of the country which has resulted from the unne
cessary proceedings and language the Oregon qes
ton aud they will find that months of sober devotion to
the true interests Of the country, an abstinence from
all interference will be TO restore business to
its proper channel Nothing can compensate for the III
jury done. H. :. uaz' jan 80
RENARKABLE PREsERvATToY.-While a Mr..
Hobson was crossing River at Fort Madison lately in
sleigh the ice gave way aud precip;ated him into the
river man who humanely went to ais AS
sistance All he could Hobsons cap, aud fear
in- in his attempts him he should only bring up
that reached farther down so as to get hold OF MS
neck when Hobsou in his struggles caught two OF Elss
in his teeth which he held 10 until IN this way
he brought the surface and saved. E!ss fingers
bitten TO the bone. Burlington Qow7) Hawk Eye
The Weather continued foul and rainy
throughout the whole Of yesterday but toward evening
exhibited some symptoms OF cold turn. Yesterday
morning there Il feet water in the channel the
rivers having been stand for fourteen hours bur
during the afternoon another rise commenced and IN
the evening there feet full and rising. We shall
be much disappointed DO have I'VE or six feet
more water soon. breakup in both rivers is hourly
looked for Al O'Clock P NJ. yesterday, the ice in the
Allegheny gave way for about four miles above 10
Sharpsburg and small cakes continued to out all
afternoon Small parcels OF ice down the Monon.
cahea also We hope TO both rivers full this morn
ing Pittsburgh GaZ. Saturday.