The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-27
N EWS BY PHI.
VERY INTERESTING FROM WASHINGTON.
The Administration and its Foreign
Appointments.
A Fresh Avalanche Of Office-Seekers.
e % ! - -
TERRIBLE RAILROAD DACCIDENT
twenty Emigrants Killed, and Great
Number Injured.
Later from Buenos Ayrss, Pernambuco,
and Havana.
POLITICAL ITEMs-DEsTRUCTIvE FIRES,
&C.. &c, &c.

ana havana.
POLITICAL ITEMs-DESTRUCTIvEF FIRES,
&c. &C.. &c.
Affairs in Washington City.
THE CONSIDERATION or FOREIGN APPOINTMENTs-
TIN EXTERNAL POLICY OF THE ADMINISTRATION
ENGLAND AND THE MOSQUITO PROTEcroRATE-THE
PRESIDENTS RECEPTION OF OFFICE-5EEK FRS
HoRpEs or APPLicANTs-THE sQUIER TREA
TfEs, ETC.
srrrtAL CORRESPONDENCE OF TIE HERALD.
WASHINGTON, April 26-10P.M
Tomorrow, II 10 understood, Is to be devoted by the
cabinet TO the consideration of the foreign appointments,
Tie Plcants have waited with commendabe patience
and although sufficiently numerous to form consider
able army eefe has taken place. II Is right there
fore, that their good conduct should rewarded by
speedy adjustment Of her claims. As to who will be ap-
Iointed Il Ia impossible TO do than guess for
nAlns has yet been given by any authoritative
tis however, known that, general rule, IL not in
deed unver-aione Mr. Msrcys choice win be respected
App ANTS have for the most par been referred to him
BY the President; aud when, In instance the appi-
can't remarked he not good terms with Mr..
Marcy, he comferted with the significant reply,
" That's unfortunate"
Instssd Of the number Of Office seekers diminishing
they sppsar 10 be the Friday and Satur
day the halls and staheases of the White House we're
crowded with 'hem. To day the President threw the
motley assewbrgc, from aspirants to full
missions down to messengerships whilst looked
II they would be content with suit OF old clothes
They poured into the for several hours presenting
humiiatiug spectacle.
rhe RepsJlse and Union are discussing Gen. Pierces
foreign policy, ard nGs,ing the really unmportant
que,tisns to British pretensons in Central America
There 10 doubt but what the President stated
seveis weeks ago. regards the right Of England aoy
kur taf fofD
with any en this Continent utterly nadmis
ribe and that he will sanction under his admin
isrstico the absurd not dangerous principle contain
ed In the Clayton. Buiscr treaty. At the same
time, he perfectly understands that England ha,
absndo.ed all intention Of continuing the obi
Gus Mosquito proteo,oratc, not only because of
the feeling il created in this country, but be-
cause Of its unproftablcness. Engard however, will
esd~avor 10 make the subject matter Of negotiation II
possible because Is good material to trade upon and
81 managed With ability 1t may Jet obtain her elsewhere
subs'sssi advantages for its empty concession. Her
~iiy ana ssgaeous dipomatiss in this way humbugged
che las, ssministraton--but the game Is now.
The psper. laboriog under q mistaie as to the
treaty lately confirmed by the Senate with Of the
Csatrsi American States Mr. squier made two treaties
with the State Of Nicaragua which related to the
construction Of canal open 10 all nations-the other
with the State Of FAN Salvador which purely Of
commercial eharsctsr and had reference TO the ca
nal this last treaty which confirmed By the
S~naie Ihe Nicaragua canal treaty has been con-
6rmed
The Washington papers do appear TO be aware Of
the fact bat the country viii ere long, that there
have been great many Presidential appointments made
since the adjournment Of the Senate The departmert
however feel dehcacy aboa, Publishing the Names for
fear suppose, that the length Of the list might affect
the nerves Of the delicate portion Of the community
imagine no other reason XYZ
THE CONTEST FOR FOREIGN AND orHEE APPOINT
xtSrs-fRoBABLE NAMES or SUCCESSFUL APPLI-
cAsrs-oFrIcE-sEEkERs ABuSDAST-THE GARD
MIR TRIAL AND ITS cosr-THE REPUBLIC, UNION, !
AND HERALD, ETC.
WASHINGTON, April 26-lIPM.
Is Understood that at the last three cabinet
settings the foreign sppon ments have under con
sdtraton and that to morrow large batch including
rst rate wssions charges and consus be finally
d,spo ed Of.
Alexander w. Buel Of Michigan, for Berlin "a prosece
OF General cass) snd Mr.. Wise Of Virginia. for Chill are
considered pretty certain.
Mr.. Dliaye Of Syracuse viii very likely get charge
ship.
George ssnders IL has been rumored for several days.
is Candidate for the London consulate, though his best
ends fearful Of the Premier II Is the last card
Young America.
Richard Stanton, OF Kentucky, member OF the last Con
gress IL here pushing for Commits ener Of Public Bald
ipgs-two thousand year.
Collectors Bronson and Maxwell stn here squsring
mp the Custom House books
General Pierce received visters lay for several hours
sucludcg Office seekers. We did not think many
left in town.
The Secretary Of the Interior has been amusing him
self with he guiotine. Half dozen clerks have been
Aecapiissd. John Wilson, Of the Land Office, remains
yet lille, Il is said special favor TO two
Southern Senators. His last Official act believe was
the discharge Of Kosciusko's nephew democrat from
q petty clerkship.
Uncle sam has TO pay round sum for his witnesses
Crom Mexico In the Gardner The bill q. wlsrds
Hotel Aguillar for eighteen days, two hun
~ired and thifty dollars and eighty cents including
private able and wines to the amount Of ave x dol
lars per day. The ninaton OF the defendants
brother day, by Henry May moot searching and
terrible piece of work for the witness.
The Rrpo5iic this morning IL down upon my despatch
in reference 10 San Salvador In Saturdays HrraIp and
assumes that It ia from the highest authority We reply
that without any special nfom from the govern.
,nent we sre quite well satisfied cen. Pierce up 60 the
highest practical mark Of the Moaroe doctrine We leave
the H,rAID itself 70 answer the Republic In
Standardization organs. Certainly the Umsn Is not
much organ many would suppose. Gen Fierce
docs very well without a special organ.
Jabez fitch has been appointed ksrsha of Ohio.
Judge pccslsss returned TO town odsy. ARc
THE oAnpSfR TRIAL
FROM THE REGULAR sFwsrAr1n .GrSn.
WASHINGTON, April %, 1858
Ths day was occupied In a examination u Jonn
Charles Gardner by Mr.. May. letter In spspi. slgaed
j. Charles Gardner and addressed 10 the aeade of RIO