The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-15
WAsnINsTsN, March ~, ls4s
Opinions IN Washing tsn-The Tresiy-T he Beginntng
Of the End Besun-.s Reorganization, $e. &c.

Opinions IN Washing tsn-The Tresty-The Beginning
Of the End Besun-.s kecdpitnlstiou, re. re.
Can such things be-
And overcome US like summer cloud
without our special thunder!'
We rather calculate upon a conclusion antagonistic
TO the Affirmative Of that proposition.
The press was in advance of the mail; but of the
fact. treaty had been concluded 1t was officially
disputed but it fixed fact" before its Official ans
nouncement in Washington.
On Saturday afternoon, Feb Is, ls4s at about Eve
O'Clock, Mr.. Frasnsr the late intelligent writer
Mexico to the Ney Orleans Dslo ia the costums of
Jack Tar, and with . beard sufacsnt 10 alarm barber
reported himself at the White House. with schsdue
of treaty concluded between Mr. Trst on the part Of
the United States having assumed the responsibility
snd seniors Couto Cuevas, and Atrstrsin the part
or the fempsre OF Mexico, done the
VILLAGE OF our Lady Of Guadsloups.
After delivering the documents Mr. Frsensr attended
to his personal necessities
On Monday mosdpg, tn. 2st of February Col j.
Knox walker tue private secretary of the President iu
new csAt combining the requisites of elegance com
fort and utility was despatched to the capitol b the
Executive with the treaty snd the correspondents. of
Nr Irmt, under the zeal designating such matters
are to be considered with closed doors Col Walker
stood at the door the main aisle OF the Sc
nate Chsmesf, awaiting introduction but
from the House OF the fall OF Mr. Adams under his inyi
sbs death blow arrested the delivery Of the psrc. on
that Day Of the venerable ,tatesmsn
the 2ad ut vh4n he was expssed every to die cut
OF the delivery Of the dispatches the 23d when the
Senate held session for the morning and IL
this nrst opportunity that MIR Walker re ported
himself, at the Threshold announced by the
at and walked up, and with great otion
and dignity Of bearing laid his budget upon the secr-
rys table, bowed to the Vice President and gracefully
retired
This was the second act Of the drama The frat act
the ssuing Of the contrsct ut Guadaloupe the
como its adoption and by the President
sad its delivery with rscomm dstoss to the Senate
On the same day, Mr. Adams died in the Capitol On
tne same day one year ago General Taylor started his
Lheeency benemotto DE- Ia pairta Don Antonio Loptz
s sAnts Anna from the gorge OF Asgosturs on his re-
turn Trip t. San Luz. Potosi
IRE treaty was delivered to the Senate on wednesday,
tDe so OF February the death and funeral otequies OF
Mt ADAMS occupying the rest Of the week. Nothing
vas uons upon th' treaty ustl Monday the % ultmo
wh-p ater snort opsu session the senate clOsed their
DOORS and on motion OF Mr. Sewer the treaty aud cor
respond-Dc' we're referred the on Foreign
Relations aud under the injunction OF secrecy ordered
10 be priotsl one copy for Senator In The inter
val however, Dir. Sewer, Gen Gas and otbsr den,o.
had several conferences with the gAecufva tend
ns 70 suiigh aud guide them In their action upon
the great aud absorbing issues involved i'm thr uapsrs
presented for their cons Iteration.
GA Tuesday the 40 IN UT, the Committee On FoY.sp
Relations reported back the treaty there being four
members Of the i've reporting VI In favor Of sending n
b-ck 10 the President aud but In favor OF ts se
rious consideration, to witt
For the trssty--Nr SEWER Chairman
For rejecting " without 9 hearing-Msssrs Benton.
Webeter, flanagan and Asnsum
The Senate, however, adopted the accommodation of