The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-30

Cs business at home and Mr.. Washington vx the aren't
.' ID: ess so..ss.ss .EssS s.,
balance Ihe manner in which ". "did up, this busi.
his nav occasons, 90 hs quiskly had him appointed
The Hon. R. H. Stanton. Of Kentucky is not an suuli
can't for the CommiasonsrsAip Of Public Buildings 90 al.
active eors TO compass his appotntment to that post
No application for IT, In which hs has bcen himself in Adv
theess many citizens here anxious for bis ap
pointment to the ONCE and have urged 1t upon the aa
Their anxiety arises from the fact that Mr.
trct Of Columbia Chairman Of tbs House Committee Of
Pubic Buildings and Grounds during the two hast ses
BY trade native Of the District, and withsl gentema
Of cultivated tastes and strong advocate for the prompt
ments here the plans which, Is ali agree are eventually
to De carried out presume without doing tothe
merits or claims Of others may not hesitate to write
terested in real estate In Warrington az well as among
those employed on public works here in all capacities
VERY genera ysh Tor his appointment Commissioner
Mr.. Erastus Corning who has lately become quite dis
%s,ngu,snea % a. snsncis in t. interior Of New York.
at the North redosnt with specuations the
Of his therefore state that he only
TO DO his best for his friend, j. " Pruyn Ese OF AL
bany, who desires full mission which fancy he will
hardly obtain though he is in all respects well qualified
devoved on him. Not long since it was Considered des
nitey settled that Mr. Pruyn would turn up lin the
thus setting against his friends hopes He has oertany
succeeded semming it for the present though there 4
no telling how soon the prospects Of Gen. Dix may again
Something should certainly be done for ex Governor
Hubbard Of Mane and the Hon. Virgil D. Paris Of the
less than time warm weather is rapidly approach
ing in these attudes for they dir telling that
ttaTryng here 50 un,easonaby i. anything but CRATE
ton Of three or four gentlemen from Buffalo and that
vicinity one or two from Kentucky aud Tennessee and
score from States Immediately in this vicinity the few
hundreds from distance who now hore after Office
are much fresher arrivals-not yet carrying their
the evidence Of hope deferred which max
The principle upon which the administration have de-
termined to give out the Offices in the interior of New
York-amost entirely according to the Ireponderance Of
the influence Of the wings in the particular locaty-w
be very likely to result in furnishing that quarter well
wholly without strength out of the city except two or
three river Counties wherein the federal
patronage i essentially trining The rule honest
and just ruling however fail to please gentlemen
who, under it, are doomed to disappointment.
At the last cabinet meeting. among the subjects dis
cussed was the proprety Of ceasng to be so cose
ave to their intentions and especially with refer
ence to changes OF officers actually made No decision
was upon it. In the Trea sury Department there
seems TO prevail sort Of notion that choppinr of an
official head is crime hardly second to the bodily mur
der Of the unfortunate il one Judge from the great
public as long as possible.
The President with the advice of the cabinet has ap
pointed the following posmasters viz.
At lansing, Michigan, Van 8. Murphy, vice Whitney
Jones' removed.
At Masslen, Ohio John sheplsy, vice Samuel Jones,
removed
At Northampton, Massachusetts H. Il. Blllen, vice
Augustus Clark, removed.
At Nantucket Massachusetts,, Charles p Swain, vice
Joseph Mitchell, removed.
[NorE In the letter of correspondent, which ap-
pear in the Republic of the 25th instant ausion was
mao to the new and old administrations want of
in obtaining certain papers from Mr. Latchett, of New
York As Mr. Iatson of the city, conceives him
self to have been the person referred to in the paragraph
containing the aus, in question: deem it proper to
state that have understood that Mr. Latson had
tain land bounty papers placed in his hands by the late
Commissioner Of Pensions which he called on
to return by either the late Commissioner or the late
Secretary Of the Interior and that neither the
Commissioner of Pensions called him to return the
papers. We learn further that, instead of requiring
Mr. Iatson has presented bill for his SER
vses MIR. Latson, it would SEEM has prepared the
cessary evidence and st the trials win afford the District
Attorney Of New York every facility to accomplish the
ends Of ustice-havng obtained more than thirty ndict
ments against swnders Of the government and broken
up several ordinations of rogues and, If not thwarted
by the "powers that be- expects convict six or eight
scamps tkere and several of Their conederates here
Every aid and facility have been extended by both
missioners to Mr. Latson