New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-29
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
NETWORK. THURSDAY. JAN %. 1852.
Topics Of the Morning.

In the United States Senate there was an
interesting discussion on the request to ln-
terpose the friendly Offices Of our Govern
ment with that of Great Britain for the re-
lease of the Irish State prisoners. Mr.. Cass
made long speech. intended TO convince
the South that the movement would otform
4 precedent against its interest. Mr.. Hale,
of New Hampshire, supported the measure,
and stated that his mother was the daughter
Of poor Irish exile named O'Briea. Mr.
Butler Qrish by descent) supported 1t, but
deprecated abuse of England. Shields (lrish
by BIRTH agreed to dispense with diplomatic
application. and then the subject dropped
Mr.. Hunter reported the bill to remit duties
on merchandise consumed by fire. Mr..
Foote's humbug resolution to stop agitation
BY perpetual wrangling was taken up, and
Mr.. Davis, of Massachusetts,, spoke upon 1t,
and then, after a short Executive Session,
the Senate adjourned.
In the House the Mexican Indemnity
bill was discussed, and attacks were made
upon the Secretaries of State and Treasury,
and then the bill passed. The bill to pro-
vide for the relief of the Cuban prisoners
was taken up, upon which Mr.. Giddings
managed to hang discussion on Slavery,
Kossuth, &c, which was not finished when
the Telegraph gave out.
"Od Bullion" Benton is out with still
letter on Democracy in Missouri. He
praises Andrew Jacksonism and denounces
Anti Bentonism.
As we suspected, the rumored duel be-
tween Gov. Johnston and Senator Cooper
was a hoax. The Virginia Johnston has
settled the difficulty amicably with his fell
low Richmond Editor
Munsdell, White g. Co., of New.Or-
Deans, promise to pay.
kossuth is busy in Pittsburgh, where he
stays till Saturday.
The Salt River Mail has arrived, without
news of importance to either party
We have a short note of the doings Of
the Massachusetts, Anti-Slavery Society at
Boston.
We report the details Of very desuuc-
tive fire in our City last night.
Disasters and accidents both by sea and
land continue to claim attention.
an Editorial Tho American School
of Political Economy" may be found on
another page, followed by letter on Pro-
lection, Currency and Industry" with
Editorial remarks.
An interesting letter from C.. l.. Brace,
On Hungary, an answer to Coun, Bath
yany's letter on kossuth, will be read with
interest
Our regular Paris spondeht gives
US avery readable letter.
Temperance Convention at Albany
Particulars of the loss of ship Columbus.
Washington gossip from our Correspon-
dent.
A Philadelphia correspondent gives some
startling statements relative to a citizen Of
Pennsylvania, supposed to have been poi
soned and hanged in Maryland.
We give another speech of Kossuth at
Pittsburgh.
A letter from the Mexican Boundary
Commission; Lake Superior news old
Executive appointments, recently confirmed
by the u. s. Senate; Congressional Yeas
and Nays; Doings of the Regents Of the
University Military force of New York;
Character and Sphere of Woman; Court
Proceedings; Mail and general News
Items, may be found on our inside pages.
At 3 o'clock the Telegraph suspended
operations, leaving us without the con-
ousiOn Of our Washington and Albany Re-
ports. We ought to have had them COM
plete three hours before.