Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-19
LETTER FROM WARRINGTON.
Correspondence Of the Wig


WAsES0ros. Feb. I7th. is47.
In the Senate, to-day. have had litde discs.sion
whose in the Courts OF New York and the H. s. SUI
preme Court. has lately occupied public attention. MIR.
CALHOUN and Mr. ALLEN contended that Alien could
be heard only by petition otherwise through the State
Department; Mr. WEBSTER contended that friendly Alien
could petition Congress- aud he cited numerous instances
At the suggestion Of Mr.. HUNTINGTON, this subject
laid over and the Naval Appropriation bill taken up,
and after some discussion also passed over.
The Three Million Bill then taken up, and Mr. Col
QUIT OF Ca, who sometimes Person and sometimes Po-
cisn. went strongly in favor Of the To hear him
speak, would have thought that Christianity consists
in eating threats, and the Gospel. in place OF being
glad sounds OF Peace consisted the artillery and
the clash OF bayoncs. trust that such Ministers OF the
Gospel
AT the conclusion Of his speech which may be charac
termed as Presidential Speech the Senate the
consideration OF private bills. Among others acted
bill for the relief OF the heirs OF Commodore Paul
Jones rust this bill will pass the House without oppo-
suon
The House principally engaged with Ohio Politics.
Mr. SAWYER OF Ohio made personal explanation reply
TO Mr. CULVER OF New York arising out of the Sausage
War GU will recolcct that MIR. SAWYER pledged him
sell to reply 10 MIR. CULVER and prove that Mr.. CUL
vER had Obtained the OF Odd Fellowship for base
purposes. The amount OF the proof a letter from
pciOgger, who SAID tina, Mr. CULVER eOaid do So
he could OF course, Mr. CULVER did not think worth
while TO reply that.
The bill forming Territory to be called Mime
soits. then taken up and had pretty fight De-
tween Mr.. FKIks and Nj SAWYER OF Ohio. both Loco
iocos The discussion turned principally the questions
Onio politics. but of httle consequence the country
generally The bill finally passed Tor the crcston OF tine
Territory.
Ii rather unineresng day, but rich in the de
vecpment OF Locooco tactics and the po-or rather
want OF principeuPon which Locioeoism Is conducted
The Unon continues its lectures the Freedom Of
the Press" to-day see that OF the letters from Vir
GINA in favor Mr. RIrcuIE Vice Preident
This ticket Is gaining strength every day IL Is proposed
have the correspondent OF !ne New York Tribune run as
candidate tor President. The correspondent OF tie I'll
bune and the Editor OF the UniDn Won make sitong
ticket The only difficulty is that they different
sides OF politics; but great question, like the Free
dom OF the Press" II - supposed they could coalesce
Among the strangers IN town, notice the Mayor
and Collector OF New York city.
There still continues in the city a crowd OF ofiee-seek
Young from every part OF the country here
looking Tor appointments, with skeleton companies and
giments which be filed All that wanted
is the appointment of arsOcratic young men, who
wish 10 obtain little distinction without much trouble
The oice-hunIeTs beg nnng Mr. POLK for
granting them their appointments. Never there
than that made by Mr. CALu that the
Locoocu party held together by the cohesive power
public pluhdeE. Were 1t Tor the offices, JAMES n.
Polk would sink "a political iniamy deep that
the hand OF resurrection would never fad him."
The President sull holds hopes Mr. Webb OF
the n. y. Courier y Enquirer for GonefalshiP be-
ieye this is only done get his support to the War.
When the Offices created, | doubt whether MIR Webb
will get any appointment. believe 1t will lie between
Gen Vole aud Col. Semple Of Albany. Capt PATRioE
CALHOUN expected 10 get COlOne.cy; bat the attack.
by his father, upon Mr.. Richie, will probably damage
his chances.
There is nothing OF particular interest this city
day-and therefore, relieve your readers for tonight
with this ghost OF letter. BRUTuS.