The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-26
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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE NEW YORK HERALD
QUESTION TO BE -RErRENcHMENr--rH
PRESIDENTS MEssAsE-rHE BRITISH MINISTER AND
"HAIL COLUMBIA" ETC.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 1853.
Hon. John Wheeler has arrived in town, and taken
rooms for the winter at the National. He will probably
seek solution of the problem at the hands of the admin
istration why Emanuel Hart was refused the position
of Naval Officer of New York. upon the charge ef not
cordially supporting the regular domination Of Hiram
walbridge; and yet Messrs Dix Fowler Cochrane and
Thomas, all aboltionists residing in Mr.. wheeer's dis
trict appointed against Mr. wheeer's remonstrance
to important federal Offices, although they had all op
posed the regular democratic Congressional nomination.
and singular to relate all these men, except Dix had
been defeated previously in their attempts to obtain office
from the people. It's a nice point.
Mr. Harvey N. Watterson denies that he is to be
nected with the Uno 1t certainly would be strange If
Mr. Waterson should the position of editor OF
the Unon after the very free and not altogether comp
menary in which he spoken of the President
and Cabinet within the last two months.
1t is underood that the estimates which will be PEE
sented to Congress will show material reduction
that Of last year. In the Interior Department nlone this
reduction viii be to the extent of thsn half mil
lion of dollars
special meeting of the Cabinet was held day. for
the purpose hearing the Presidents message read for
the FIRST time.
coed deal Of feeling is expressed here at the bad
taste of the British Minister, Mr. Champion, at Juens
concert last evening. When "Hail Columbia" was play
ed the audience followed the example set in New York.
and from their seats The only exception the
case Of Mr. Champion, who, occupying prominent posi-
on in the theatre ct to mark his contempt by
maining seated. Were Mr.. Buchanan to act in such
manner in London, where "God Save the Queen was
played what would be thought o, it9 AsMODEUs.
IMPORTANT MOVEMENT IN ALABAMA-rHE PRESIDENT
AND CABINET AT THE THEATRE, ETC.
WASHINGTON, Nov 25-7 P. N.
Information has been received here that the nomna-
tons Fitzpatrick and Clay ecessioniss for the Senate
by the democratic caucus Of Alabama will result in
action like that in Georgia. and may surely expect the
same thing in Mississippi Thus the Union battle viii be
renewed along the whole line.
front in the dress circle at the National theatre
Julliens concert-to night will be set apart for
the President and Cabinet Guthrie included. There will
be rush to see Guthrie. JACKSON.
GENERAL CAss sUsTAINs THE ADMINISTRATION
NATIONAL DEMOCRATS MADE TO SHOW THEIR
HANDS, ETC.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26-sP.M.
learn from respectable authority, that the Cabinet
are quite confident that General Cass will take early
occasion in the Senate to sustain the administration
and its general policy for consolidating the democratic
party They say that General Cass is not dead ye. but
that in his aspirations for the succession he too wise
to the hazards of rebellion His remarkable silsnce
concerning the New York squabble is urged positive
proof that he is with the Cabinet.
On the other hand it is reported that at the earliest
opportunity in both houses, resolutions viii be offered
wi ch will bring all hands to the mark the direct issue
of the Van Buren, restoration. UNION.
HEALTH OF THE PRESIDENT POSTMASTER OF TROY
RESIGHED-JOBN VAN BuIEN DIskPPoINrED-
THANKeGIvING DAY, ETC.
FROM THE NEWSPAPER
WASHINGTON Nov. IS 1853.
The President has nearly recovered his health and will
be able to be out sgain to-day The message is nearly
completed and will Re sent in advance to distant news
papers, all rumors to the cor trary Notwithstanding
Mir. Bosworth the postmaster of Troy, has resigned
The report of his dealcation credited at the do
partment General Davis will probably be his success r.
John Van Buren, goes home this morning satisfied that
barnburner will get the Albany Post office The
is closed-a man will be taken up.
Thanksgiving well observed in this city and vicini
ty Buaineas was suspended churchea OMEN nc No ma.