The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-02

In the Treasury Department but the challenger backed
fs." S1s 10 found not to b '' good dog as "H'd
Rslsys yariete Is the promiasnt place Of amusement
ossutIgy indeed very elegantly, fitted up establish
ment with the best company present to wash
ington audience. The charming Mrs Howard Is the
sctorial charm just now at the popular vares and VIII
Dc succeeded by other rich attractions The National
theatre miserable place. the boxes and seats being
IS to soil the dresses Of all Who attempt 70
complaining about 1t. and blaming Marshall. g..
WASHINGTON, Nov. 80, 1853.
The ,vO Kissouians Benton and Atchson--1h War Com.
| memo d for the Senate
Intelligence has been received here from the Jefferson
(Mo Inquirer that Senator Atchison late speech 1t
Fayette said great many curious things; that
y w. ssns THAT IL Ss not a
they thought 70 se.ss any good Ss would
aoqaiescs; and hs would furher that good State
that effect Good democracy that 'A1''A'' y
understand that Col Benton, reading this extract
last evening" said 90 He is badly frightened sir and he
has gone over to the wings for help Gone over sir
and let him 60, sir He will be frightened worse than
this before done with him. sir. The war is hardly
| begun yet. cir, on our sid.-hardly begun, sirn
Atebisans term in ths Senate in 1856 Benton
Is sfer him and the thing will probably end in the
election Of whg to the Senate in place OF Atchson
as we have one already from similar alton to the
In the meantime pe her A,chison Benton can be
courte by the administration bat appear to
be dead set against the Cabinet in whole in part
WASHINGTON Nov. so 1853.
Tie Patent CGceRpon Of a: Commissioner Of Patents--
Gaad Percha Ste,soyping- Machines-Zinc Paint
Manufactre
The Patent Office is under be- ter and mt re practi
cal organization than at any previous time The law Of
the last session of Congress- regulating the number Of
clerks has given to this bureau much increasing srcs
ard the result beginning to develop itself ably to
the public interest Ths Report of the Commissioner of
Patents Is ia forward state and will be ready to be sent
in to Congress at much earlier date than formerly 1t
will cont valuable suggestions amendment
of the Patent laws among which it ID likely, will be
improved system of taking testimony and determining
matters in of rtererencea oper method Of
peang patents improperly granted and plan appeal
from tho decition of the Commissioner Of Paents differ
en snd less partial than that in force Several in
erisIence cases of great public Importance be-
lore the oce The great guta percha stereotype of
which Dotee bas been made in the BEaAID it up and
will be decided in few days, when shall be able to for
ward you the decision for publication. 1t will involve
several new and important points of law before
termined The parties to the issue L. Kingsley, of
your city Thomas N Dickinson, L. Westbrook aud Ger
man, by the of julius Heriet Four months have
been occupied in testimony, before the sice,
others for the anufactureT Of white zinc paint Ia
al now before the Commissioner for decision.
Walter sunt of New York city, who claims to be the first
who invented sewing machines Should he succeed in
establishing his claims some afeen other patents will
become SUBJECT TO his anticipated patent. As these
chimes have becems popular Of late and much e.p
tai is row invested in their manufacture there will be
pe field open for the lawyers who Of course will take
the cream OF the joke. X. c. B.
WASHINGTON, Nov 80, 1853.
The Japan Expedition Is II Recommendations to
The President.
The object of mission to Japan, it's inception
to the present me has not been tangible to the public
and wc know not whether it bs peaceful or otherwise
Whilst shpwreeked have been ,aged and
t,rtu ed and, in their persons, humanity has been
raged even to The Of vengeance told that
less than six months has been claimed by the Japanese
and conceded by the Commodore Of our naval forces,
before reply is to be given. reply to what roa
demand that the Japanese shall pledge themselves no
longer to treat with bru ality and outrage
when cast upon their shores-that our unfortunate
countrymen, escaping from the violence OF the e mens
shall longer be Gagged and tortured to lingering
death.
Is question like this to be mootsd and are we in.
Deed to wait for six months before know whether
japanese WILL In their tender merciss relieve from
this cruel degradation so might well make up
reckoning at and be prepared for submission
most contem ptibls estimate of nationality by all
nations, and especially the Japanese.
In the visit OF squadron the bay of Jeddo these
semi barbarans usual successful in their dipo-
macy II ey turned the Commodore back, and gratHed
him with display OF his uniforms and flourish of his
drum and tumpets doubtless greatly the amusement
of the lockers on, and then for period that would
tire the patience of Turk sent him off wise he
went Why did not Commodore Perry go direct to the
capital instead Of stopping at obscure nook twenty
thirty miles of, at he mandate Of these infdels
Why did he not hold his way steadily to the capital,
taxi ha,r thpraf
sentative Of his government and that he would remain
until the business upon which hs came was fully and
rate agents. and asserting the honor OF his aag and the
chief m,estrate Of his own country claim to deliver his
credentials to the supreme power OF the landP
This would have been der ntration worthy of his
long sed of mission edabe to TIE stripes end stars
aid the results would have been OF corresponding mpor
tapce.
1t not improbable that the japanese prepared
for such proceeding on our part and prepared to ysld
TO Re tw ned aside by their Eastern juggling
/ How stands the nowg The Commodore 1t Il said,
will return in the spring. then he Is to know the pleasure
Of the Jspansse then he ia to wake to that
the result of his mission is moanshins, and that
tie ped ton is failure Much valuable time will have
been wasted-much treasure sxpended-the Presidents
traced BY those that preceded it. and the sssoonas Of the
model republic viii be held up In defision, an may
reasonably suppose that the Japanese will be encouraged
by their in defeating by their cunning and
relations with them less favorable thar they before
What then is to be done? We cannot stop whore we are
Anu, IN to WIset CouncAf, WOuAu
that the Pres dent not only write another letter to the
despot Of japan but that Commodore Perry have full and
ample po the time place IL in the hands Of
His ImI eria Highness forcib il he must This will give
know ledge OF the platform which stand and It
will show to the japanese tnst have taken council
| from tho experience OF the past
Manifest destiny led on by Yousg America pointing to
the East ia marching onward Tie quettion of forcing
social and erca intercourse may be left for another
time but that, too, be considered III Is not
now, with visw to all its bearings the condition Of
the civilized world and most especially with reference to
.hsse United States. 1t is only question Of time.
! AHOY.
Redemption or the United States Bonds.
| TREASURY DEPARTMENT December. L. 1853.
TIE time limi ed by the under mentioned notices of
this depaft Of the 3Oh July and 22d August last for
the purchase OF stocks Of the United States hereby
tended to tho frst OF January next But it ID to BE-
eberyed th in addition to the uaual asagnmen the