The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-09

Hotel BY the strangers there In compliment 10 the e,i
zens Of Warrington for their hospitality attentions.
tion, as follows Hon. Rs,erdy Johnson Ma. Hon.
spgi Hon Hon wo BHtlsr kins GsOrss Hon ,.rs s.Anl
min, La, Hon. R. NJ. Price =. j. Hon william Cos,
johnson, Md: Major John Bicdle Michigan commodors
Price, u. g N, Captain Folsom. u A, Captain KsTs.
u s.. A., William G. II. wadden. Y, N H. McAlli..er,
mas j. whippie, n H. The cabinet and N. diplomatic All
corps present also several Senator'S and
Of tie House, and nearly all the elite Of the city Among
those in attendance, were Mr. Fillmore aud family r. "
heagher and d. T. Sickes and lady. The dresses were
magnificent, and a splendid supper given at hall
past twelve O'Clock j. M
VISIT OF ARMY AND NAVY OFFICERS TO THE WHITE
H0usE-LEAvE-TAKISG OF Ex-PRRsIDESr FILL
MoRE-TnE NEW CABiNET--A BATCH or APPoIsr-
MENTs-DEMocRATIo SENATORIAL cAUcrs-raE
GARDINER CAsE-coM. JONES, ETC.
FROM A REGULAR CORRESPONDENT
WASHINGTON, March 8, 1883
The superior officers Of the ar.V At present In wash
ington waited upon the Secretary of War full uniform
this morning. according to usage Mr. Davis received
them politely and accompanied them to the executive
mansion, whore he presented them to the President
The officers of the navy in full dress also called upon
Secretary Dobbn, who accompanied them to the White
House. and presented them to the President After an
exchange Of compliments and congratulations the ofi
GERS onedby the chiefs Of the bureaus of their depart
q
took friendly leave Of him.
The hteutgence publishes correspondence between ex
President Fillmore and his late cabinet The membors
the cabinet express admiration of the untiring as
sduity and devotion to the duties Of his Office exhibited
by Mr. Fillmore and acknowledge the personal courtesy
with which they were treated, and the harmony
that ever prevailed Mr. Fillmore gratefully &C
knowledges the tribute paid him. dsclams deserving it.
and says the success of his administration chef
owing TO the wisdom harmony and fidelity, Of his
ciors "No President" he says, twas more fortu
nate in the choice of cabinet for dissension
nor even harsh words, having ever occurred
The oath OF Office having been administered to the
bers of the cabinet they took charge Of their
departments ut eleven o'clock this morning.
The democratic Senator's caucussedtan hour this morn
ing They agreed upon an arrangement, temporarily Oil
ing the vacancies in the standing committees view
to thorough reorganization Of the committees at the
esnencement of the next session Of Congress- II is
dsstood they also had under proposition
to restore the rule requiring the election officers Of tho
Senate biennally.
Peter Washington of this city was to day appointed
Assistant OF the vice Hodge and entered upon
his duties The local democracy are much noensed
they had excluded him from their clubrooms.
Besides Mr.. Washington. tho President has nominated
and the Senate confirmed Saah Hobbie First Assistant
Postmaster Gcneral-restOred 1t Is rumored that the
following appointments have also been made, but the
announcement may be premature-Charles Eames, late
assistant editor Of the CiCn Assistant Secretary Of
State, and Willis A. German, late member Of Congress-
from Indiana, Commissioner Of the General Land Office
The appointment of Hon. James Buchanan, as Minis
ter to England, Is also rumored.
The Gardiner case came up to-day, but postponed
to Thursday the prosecution not being in attendance
The gcsr states that the order for the suspension
Of tho sentence against Commodore Thomas Catesby
Jones given BY the President the earnest
mendaton of Secretary Kennedy and that the latter had
Of the San Francisco station which he previously
held.