The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1853-01-10
-lELEGRAPnIC DISPATCHES.
Reported for the Evansville Journal.
WAs.r1NGroS, Jan. 6.

Reported for the Evansville Journal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s.
Wednesday next is fixed for the debate on
, Cass' resolution affirming the Monroe doc
trine.
Mr.. Mason gave notice that on "Wednesday
he would move the reference Of the, Pres-
dents Message relating to the Tripartite tree-
~. 60 .s-.
The bill to increase the efficiency of the
!. Army and Navy, by retired list, was taken
up, and all relating to the Navy and Marine
corps was stricken, out. -,
The bill for the payment Of the debt of
Texas was postponed until Monday.
{, Mr.. Cass and other Senators explained
that they would not have voted for the Clay
ton and Bulwer treaty, touching Central
America, had it been understood at the time
that the construction placed on its provision 5
by the parties drawing it, did not exclude
r England from any part of Central America.
; Mr.. Clayton was denounced in the severest
terms.
The Presidents message transmitting the
! correspondence relating to the Tripartite
f, treaty, contains letters from Mr.. Champion,
Lord Malmobury, Webster's letter to Count
De Sartiges, the draft Of the convention and
Mr.. Everett's reply, declining in behalf of
President Fillmore. The whole is embraced
in three columns Of nonpariel type. The
debate upon referring the matter to the COM
mittee on foreign relations is yet to take
place.
The Senate then adjourned till Monday.
HoUsE.-Mr. King reported bill 10 pre-
vent frauds upon the Treasury which was de-
bated and finally laid over. ~.
The House then went into committee of
the whole, nominafly upon the Deficiency
bill. .+..,t.
Mr.. Marshall, Of California, said he bad in
tended to offer resolution, that the commit
tee Of Ways and means report bill setting
apart or placing at the disposal of the Presi-1
deIt elsct FIVE or ten millions of dollars, to be
used at his discretion, TO meet any emergen-
cy in foreign affairs. The general condition
, of the country is such as admitted on all
hands that something of this kind is necessa-
ry to meet the difficulties which are likely to
arise.
He wished to introduce the resolution to
elicit an expression from the Democratic
members. As matters now stand, America is
degraded in the eyes oe its own citizens and
of the whole world. He said he would at &
future day, Introduce such resolution.
Mr.. Marshall called upon his friends in the
House to announce to the incoming admins
tration Their confidence, TO be such as given
by the people at the ballot box. He alluded
to the present administrators course, rela-
; ting 10 Hayti and Nycaragua, censureing it
in the strongest language. He spoke of the
acquisition an6the remarks Of Mr.. Venabe
who in his speech the other day, opposed the
measure on the grounds that he feared it
would not be slave territory.
That question was settled that there could
never be any more slave territory annexed to
the Union.
Maine Lesis,"ture.
Bcsrok, Jan 6.
The Mine Legislature met yesterday.
Lewis Talbot will cat dem, was elected
speaker Of the House.
In the Senate, III. Democrats refused to
vote Tor United States Senator.
Tie papers there contain IL letters from
parties declining the office. Among them
Senator Bradberry.
Fatal Railroad Accident.
Bosros, Fan, 6.-The Boston and Maine
Railroad tr in was thrown off the track to-
day near Andcver. Among the passengers
were Gen. Pierce, his lady and son ten years
old. The latter was killed instantly. Gen.
Pierce escaped with a strained back. Mrs.
Pierce was severely though not fatally injur-
ed.
The cars were thrown down an enbank-
'nent go feet, turning entirely over on a
pile of rocks. The car was mashed to atoms.
Gen. Pierce was the first extricated. His
son was crushed to death. Gen. p. is sound
in limb, though he complains of pains in the
BAG k.
New ORLEANS, Jan. 5. NJ.
Arrived-Eclipse. Lewis Whitman, Murtha
Jewett, and Susquehana.
So New ORMEANs, Jan. 5,P.M.
The Black Warrior has arrived at Mobile
from Hanana. Her news is unimportant.
Arrived-Jamestown.