The New York herald., 1846-04-20
WASHINGTON, April Is. lSl6.

The Notice and The Oregon Bill through the House
Mr.. Webster and Mr.. hgersoil-Dfstinpu,shed
Visiters at the Capitoi-Dfr SlidsH NOT in fo,vn-
MiseeAaneous items, &c
The House did better to-day than usual They
passed uponthe notice from the Senate, and amend
ca " oy taking away the " discretion from the
president, and by authorizing and requesting him.
10 give the twelve months warning. They also
changed "amcabe adjustment" to "speedy ad.
Justment," which Is almost like cavilng "upon the
ninth part OF a hair" On Monday next, we expec,
the Senate and House will come to a final under
standing, without much further modification The
olfnculy Will be about the " discretion the Honse
appearing to be suspicious that if the notice be le
no, &c lscrenon ne will be so very discreet as
not 20 give II at all. But whether il be s'reoues
or discretion, 1t will result in the immediate no
mce, the President only requiring the authority =
Sane. House also passed the Oregon protection bill
Mr.. Ingersoll will prove nothing apains, Mr. wah.
ster, In lS4l and AZ, there were about $4,000 ex
pended from the secret service fund under the writ.
@ .en oIoeIs OF the President. This money, in part,
maS enPioyeQ In ferretng out the designs OF the
hunters societies, on our northern borders. who
were In sympathy and colusion with the Canadian
insurgents Part OF IT was employed in secret off,
omd Uounicatlon Uor, with the government of Maine,
anu part In behalf OF another State for which she
VIII oe very thankful when she learns the object
very cent was expended under the express instruc-
V1av Wav. OF .de rresldent Mr. Mckay, Chairman on
Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Buchanan, bv refusing the
papers, pear us out IN this statement of the case
man. i ne can help it, ought to shoot so high
over the target as Mr. G. ]. Ingersoll has done Ii
10 calculated to make man feel very uncomfortable
MI. Jarnagin's resolution in the Senate, calling
ior me same information asked by the House, will
oe taken up, we suppose, early next week, when we
snaii expect Mr. webster to say something more In
mis- own vindication. But ne may not fee II mecca
sary. Still, 1t may not be amiss, either in the wav
peccaUi. "
We have heard not word of Messrs Allan .na
Crittenden to-day.
;, After the heavier business OF the morning. the
house LOOK up private bill and while it was under
consideration were pleased TO see the Hon
Cave johnson In his old seat among the members
we were In momentary expectation of his rising
nu chering protest against the extravngant extor-
an ~. o 1pon ne treasury which the bill proposed some
SzoOO; but he suffered the bill to pass without fur
ner manifestation OF his opposition than the scratch
ing oil his head.
The Secretary Of State and the Secretary of War
-, a'so m me capitol this morning both OF them
In Mexico. 0iNAns
And, taking advantage OF the occasion, we are
shy sso,ay 70 inIofm you that our associate 'Arie,"
Nwhose eyes are not always wide open considering
y Is April, as they should be) was entirely msta
Ken Va otinging Mr. Sdeil into the city on the 18Th
instant Mr. Siidell was, perhaps, then, and is per-
hers sao ao~, ~ New Orleans he Is not expected
highest a6lhority. No''' '''
Our aPprehensions are increasing about the safety
oil the Unicorn.
On Monday next we anticipate the designation of
gay oy Zen Mckay for the considers alton OF the
tarin OH IN Committee of the Whole on the State
Oh 1ne Union The one hour rule makes rapid
work Oh the business before the House
Ia tne Senate, unless they should take up the ten
new steamers, there is probability that the Sub
AiTasury VIII be brought upon the carpet next week
weather is delightful, and the air luxuriously
neIreshing, except upon the Pennsylvania Avnnue;
aiong Inc whole extent ot which from distance
city. 'Ao" ''s o's' 'i'e