The Arkansas banner., 1849-06-12
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We take the following paEagrsPhs from letters by tho Washington corresPendeas of the Baiunofe Sun, published in that paper ea the Ed uli
 The runof that Mr. Clayton is going to Eng land, and Sir. Rlves to Prince. is ganing eonsis- tencv from various caRses
 Tka chiefs of bareuus expect to be removed in the course of next mouth; the clerks will be con iinued tl the new Congress meets. The ciefksii'ps in Washington are looked upon as the qaasi prop erty of members of Congress leach of them having his particular friends to take care e to sustain b'n self at home. The clerks, as it Is known, furnish vrataitons correspondence for the country party press, and must be provided for on that scconnts
 I have no doubt ahat both tire tariff and the sub treasury will be essentially modified by the new administration, # they obtain HaJoeity in the House and make division in the Senate. The free- soil question will probably be disposed of through the acts of the people of caiifornia--a consamma- ton to be wished for by every patriot, H not by every partisan thrcagheut the laHd.
 There is n strong probability of the Hon. MT. Marsh, of Vermont, being appointed to the mission to Berlin. His vast knowledge of the Indo-Ger- manic and Scandinavian languages might power fully assist in the settlement ot the Danish -Oerman difficulties Beside, " the Dane has already swat lowed ono of our tobacco vessels for Bremen, aud we require some Ieyt-ea-Bra to make them dis gorge. Mir Marsh, under all circumstances, and, bandinaRe apart, would be an excellent appoint ment.
 The same correspondent, under date ef the 2ith ut thus writes:
 There is no truth, believe, in the rnBlor thai important and adviees have been received from California. Nothing Rew has probably occurred in the state of things iherc-nOthing demanding the ncreased energies of the government or any stretch of Executive power beyond the limits Of the con. stituon and of legislation, and of the practices of the earlier Presidents'
 It has been said that military forces were 10 be ordered to California they ordered long ago. lt has been stated. in telegraphic urgency, that a steamship had just been ordered to the Cali fornia coast; there is there, the Edith and no other has been recently ordered there.
 California will come into the Union as State with without slaves, as she chooses.
 Gen. Taylor does not trouble himself in regard to the slavery question, well knowing that it is matter which will settle itself
 The Rev. Mir. Smith, whig, has been removed from the Patent Office; Mir. J. T. Adams, whig, has been removed from the New Bedford coleetorship have not heard whether better whigs or whether democrats have got their places.
 MT. Adams expended a snug competency in the support of the national republican and whig cause the editor and proprietor of the Boston Sentinel and secretary to the national republican State com mittee. The democrats of New Bedford tried to oust him, but Secretary Walker retained him, as a memorial or old fashioned federal honesty and ca pacity. IoN.
 P.S.-Sotne say that the Rev Mir. Smith is to be promoted, and Mir. F. Skinner, of Maryland, will take his place.