The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-29
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SECRETARY MAhCY'S INFLUEscE on THE wASE-
THg PRESIDENT AND THE PACIFIC RAILROADS.&C.
kAToR DOUGLAS AND THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
HIRAM wALsRIDGE AND THE seEAKERsHIP, ETC.
CORRESPONDENTS
WASHINGTON Nov. 2s-7 I. n.
think it will be found that Mr. Marcy has lost his
oyerpoverns influence in the Cabinet since the result Of
TIE New York election has bee me kno and that
the future the councils Of that portion OF the Cabinet
which Away opposed any interference in Ne York af
fairs and especially the recognition CT the free soil FAC
ton viii prevail 1t is well known here that firm the
members Of the present Cabinet commended that
,n attempt to parcel ou the OF the State, with
view to securing the several factions would be 20 recog
mise the power Of the Van Buren, free sellers Is fac
ton and against this course they offered all the
L. ..@-~y tnat good AMI true
democrats should have been appointed to Office be
Of their peculiar fitness to discharge their duties
and not because they we.e nosy ward politicians
Farther II is denied that Dir. Guthrie frst letter
to Judge Bronson, when submitted to the Cabinet met
with the most strenuous opposon-an opposition shich
however, only succeeded in greatly modifying its Ian
from the grossness If the original CRAFT bat could
not succeed in suppressng it altogether
Perhsps the best crecence that M karcys power has
raned viii De found in the manner in which the
n the Troy Post Oh Will be filed General Davis
is Mr. Hsrcyf choice and Il pressed ~ him 10 the most
eoergetic manner. MARX ny words, Davis win not ye.
TIE Office. This tss been dese, mined upon.
The message Is nearly finished, a1d the exact
position OF the President, as regards the Pacific
railroad - known. Tie message win fully recognise
RE lcFS lance OF the road, and express the OPT.
nitn that II shouc be constructed. 1t will also
take tie ground that the government should ex to II
ali the support which the ontitu.on admits AZ the
same time 1t Ill be distinctly stated that the opinion
Of the executive 1t would be direct violation OF the
constitution for the general government to unds.he
In any way it, construction and if su 81 measure were
u pass Cong es it would call for the exercise OF the
highest power placed n the hand OF the President Doc
Cor Gwp expresses the conviction that will be able 10
frame bill which viii steer ck OF ali those obisctions
The viii also refer spproyingy to the plee
of the system Of donating to the land states al
tsrnsts sections under proper tctions FOR the pur
pose of aiding in the construction of railroads through
such public lands The OF the plan fully &c
monstTated the wisdom OF Mr. Calhoun who vas one Of
It's earliest friends.
In Justice to Senator Douglas II should be stated that
whilst many Of the apo ntments have such
cannot approve and the prncps which appears
largely entered into the distribution OF the exc itlve "a
tror age one the justice which he does not racornsa
st he is vii ing to decide upon the me it's of the al
minstraton until he has had opportunity or becoming
acquainted with it's practi ,a and public 70
comm end atoms This be done until the oryan
NtOnRreSb
his views 70 the country Of il the question Is
presented by the President II has been by Ca0n
that IN order to be considered friend o. the admins
tration, 1t will be necessary to laud the appoint
mepts then Judge Douglas will have to make his
election and all his associations point Enthusiastically what
akst election must be.
Some OF the national democratic members here
express their determination Of taking the earliest oppor
aanty 10 introduce such resolution Ia the House.
viii compel gentlemen TO declare their opinion Of Aesrs.
Marcy and Guthrie in endeavor to coerce the national
democrats Of New FORK into the Yau Buren, traces and
the threats OF their that unless the great priucl
re recognize in the dstrbu ion Of Offices that the Bal
tmore platform coalition structure. was endorsed
IL vOgd be open epmity 10 The ad mnistatkn.
BGa Hiram wsloridge bias arrived 10 the city. His.
name has been favoraby mentioned In connection with
Che sIeakenhip, There Ia doubt, whatever position
h be elevated TO BY the House. that constituents
~ aFe reason to feel proud Of their representative
"a ebert viii be made to nominate the Speaker and
c. 70 caucus Saturday. sevsrA members here,
-. ssss $40 mare pssn hsasd ffsu already decline 10