The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-30

the cost Of MAILING and making up) ami ths tw,
vice rendered tho citizen Bat the dcaiy S. that the
erozinous CT argos needed TO keep and ptv FOR
gest steam lice moropolies for tins oeo.ft OF prvat
individuals.
CorrespondsDcs OF the PhilsislphiA North American
WAsHn0ros Dec IS, 1853.
Tbs proceedings Of the French government At st. Do
mipgo lately aDnou ncsd excite no ANAL share OF s.s
rest 1t would Eppar that France hitherto unoru-
nate In her colonial Possessions ABOUT 10 aaSr
effort 10 break the spell and retrieve her losses in
pect II suspected there is ~ the bottom Of
the st. Domingo aGsir than meets the eye. aud that
deeper cesgu Ia necitsed than psrdcisl examiner
would imagine. The question serousiy presents issl
whether another evident indication Of ALLIANCES
rga1d aud France against ths United States "a
Swallowed by this a;r OF France affecting Of tho
important ard valuable o, the Vest India Isla ds Sons
are inclined TO thirk that An alliance has been ensrsd
into between thoss two to hs ISLANDS for
the purpofe of using them sally ports FROM rhsuce
their vessels Of annoy by int<rce ptng on.
commerce preventing the Of our TERRITORY py
the annexation If any ~ the West ladiss.
The frat indication OF settled alliance between the
governments for the purpse stated is thought to have
been presented In the application made 10 government
70 enter into trpar,ite treaty which they were fully
Convinced would decline and this rioverneat on the
part o. ir..ee against 50 Doepgo combined With the
supposed Efforts the part OF Engl,u to Ac Lnze Cabs
10 thought to be cear indication of unity
sni preconceit OF aston. The matter is tsy the
rous attention of statesaen and will be- subject of
deep Interest for popular cqury II this alliance be-
tween England and Francs - maintained any designs
they may sdtsts will be or no slight mportsuce Aud
" require sage ccuuca and prompt energetic, AID ds
c'fiye action TO ce.eat.
Should however Louis Napoleon wsgs war on Be yiun,
as anticipated act will 1T cancel al alliance
between BIZ tain and Frsncs, inssmucs England how
anxious to avoid AL participation In the srusgs
viI necessarily sympa.hize with Belgium Ac,o7nt OF
the existing between ths Reyian tai
ly aid Prince Albert.
II il alleged BY parties who are dssirous Of bnyips
about RECIPROCITY treaty with Great 5,itsp that per
tcpznon in our whole cosstng sonxht
for BY thai government but That Ai that besa OF
ed O. ~ an equality win our vessels ia tue
And n PAci6. nA-tz
can pe no otectcu - is contsnded, to gr.asns this
privilege 10 Great Britain The fact is may b
neEi th3ta reciprocity Of the sn.ie coastiDs trsus wa
proposed b. Crest Britain 20 ovsrnment Ia retlrn
for Il right 70 participate in al coastng traj. It
was W p9hel that similar psrlici Ia her caasny
trade shoEh bs ao we'd such Ia event Ia 10 nan
nettha Great itan would hare aensely no bss pat
OF the bargain, ttat kppretend our government viii
nave Tao great GARD for the main chance u galt thu
desired privileges toa tivsl COMMERCIAL poser.
The charges against Gov. Gsrrnao OF Ninnaeota will
soon undergo investigation in the proper qasrer His
friends are confident that these charges OF be
sus.ined asd thar the Governor win tr,un phant, Mn
ticats himself IL vii be little odd IL Gov German
should b. sloxa to have is-n INFO ths putea evil
eoafsss o. his predecessor The investigation Of tas
opsrgss Of fraud made sgains Gov Ramsay which Gov
German vent on 10 lock after naJ have dsol 1ssi
many golden opportunities that Is ain st irrs-
need 20 dnt me Kind Ct moral srno. tina. will enable
cur officials in that region 20 resist tbs inf uences which
seem 10 prevail in the braciDg atosp hers o. Maaeso
From the S.. Louis Republican, Dec %
An accident A. vsiter at Washington Who aerts tho
soufe grea. dsal WITH view o. seeing '.he Ion-."
writes to N ibas
Colonel Benton lcoAs lost And humbsd In the House.
He Genes IN Of morning, sit hour two and then
leaves. IA you nry nave aeon, hs has generally ed
With the administration, AID be,n quite silent far
Re mas made severa efforts to Obtain the floor: bat ais
SLOW, solemn, cignia-d Senatorial rising is fast
snoush for the House And shout tweaty 'sr Sp-akes
havs reached the Of the chair baore he is heard ard
then Re is PEELED to tsk his Nth ths aaue Vi
NJ dgiy Nltc which he IL Is eissr ths House
f. 1osuIed to him. and he 70 1t.
TIE ssme letter informs that the Colonel voted
TO lay the rssolU in affirming the constitutional power
Of the trlteo StS,es government u butt! Lhs Pacific
Railroad through the territories thu table aad tina.
uch surprise st The prints rapport
OF the proceedings do not show hiE ing at alt IL
he cid info NAT STATES il B im partaut fact
sld one which toe public should kuow 1.-THE United States
government. has constitutional power 10 maze pro
VISION fer the conet uctlon OF the through terri
tor!rs, md cut ice Of the States, then there
the neasure II must thes be p1rslr peiTass affair be
Constructed o. in3ITdu. II suit At all and up,n
uca route their nGiyi Gsl Interests may dict
Tns published yose in the House i YSes resolution
III Iairg this in thu me- IT. s5o ar Ben
ten IS no. voting; tut ii this l. Inaccurate. sDe he
dd vote u lag ,he table" tins fsst should he
posed S-vsrsl yos rers tsEen am he nsy have voted
ether resolution
The mortal Of tac Iron MoGn.sin Rsilroad 234psny,
pEayng tie gAt ef way VAS pseFente- ~ III. L-Qey
GgG referred 70 tle Committee P4htc L2pds. IL
4rC6 bic whether thai coma i.ts4 vii H.
ne Cox ei..se OF Military Af..rs Tss the psopsr
'srst cetne opy dic1iV belog this iieht 81 xay
ovsr lands spprop isd 20 nil tary purpeees It - in
gular IA Cc Bnou, elected ire dttict ia wulcn
Ii ,oE les, eG nct himself present the memorial AID
III rao.a strange M hs sncad fail u have asked its
T. TIE CoG it.ee Military a9air OF which
re d hinlEsl member.