The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-21
WAsnINaror, Noy. IS, 1919.

WAsnNGror, Nov. Is, 1S4q.
The Revelations of me Herald Who Is 10 Be Secretary Of
statei- Tzs Reception Day Of tie Presideu,- Our Nev
Minister 10 MeTioo, &C., &c, &c.
Your revelations have caused a panic in Washing
ton Undesirable The cabinet supporters are as mute
as a church mouse. The Herald was In great demand
this morning. -supposing IL might contain something
in relation 20 the Brega letter. All the world on
the g TO know who this Mr. Brega Is here he is
known, and the whiss, the cabinet men, declare
it's intrigue q the Herald because Mr. Bennett has
not been sent abroad foreign mission.
what will come next Some papers and letter wri-
tiers have asserted that MrsClay Is to into the
State Department; that SIR. Clayton Is more than
willing TO give up How true all this is cannot say;
only speak from the gossip Of the day. Mr.. Clayton
does some things promptly aud others he lays his
table There Is a want Of something, perhaps deter
rnation In him which, notwithstanding his good in
t.ntions totally disquslihes him for the important
seat In the cabinet he holds Mr. Clay cannot come
into the State department.; u he does there viii be
falling OF a. the White House. Mr. Clay l. an ultra
yhig; he IL not Taylor man and all Who know him,
know that he will go IN heart and soul, for certain
number Of wings Who opposed General Taylor, and
ever, that II Mr. Webster thought proper, he could
the state department 20 the entire sstsfsstou
Of the people Mr. Webster IL man who will support
the Americans aud American policy, irrespective OF
party; his talents and integrity recommendations
which man will cry out against.
The people Of this country will not put up with
known in such important offices the State De-
partment; nor will they support blunders aud want
Of decison 10 s therefore evident that Mr.. Webster
IL the only to stop the clamor q the democrats
the side sppesse the wings and establish foreign
policy abroad the other, sound aud solid
basis, giving us that position among nations which
corres ponds to It. and TO which entitled.
The fact Is the Herald has done the work at last it
has knocked everything In Washington into pi. The
supporters Of tho cabinet and journals skulking;
they don't know what to say; Bregs cannot be found;
and while one portion Of the inhabitants say he has
been forward to epdeavor to shield the cabinet and
own the corn others declare it's all gammon be II so,
the Hferaldis certainly vic orous and will remain
The President gave reception at the White House
on Friday; there were quite crowd in attendance
some foreign ministers Mr. clayton, Mr. Meredith the
Postmsst General, sc, sc. There appeared to be
tghtness In the reception, which uneccountsbls;
the President was at his poet, aud him 80
agreeable. Mrs. Wood, his eldest daughter, did the
honors Of the house. Mrs. Bliss was indtpose1
Governor Letcher, OF Kentucky, has been here the
last fifteen days, waiting his instructions as Esvoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plespotentisry 70 Mexico
As yet he has not been despatched, bat perhaps In
few days he and several others will - sent on In that
direction to attend the duties Of their Offices In the
place Of flirting about in the sshionaoe circles Oh this
and other cites.
am getting together some materials for another
ctmmuncs alton in few days, which viii go forward in
due time. -.
Warrington is fast filing upthst Is 20 say the ar
rivals are on the Increase aud the knowing ones say
We are going TO have gay winter Never before were
there 20 many private residences engaged for the sea-
son, as the present s..,...-S..,...x,