The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-06

pressins ON negot atons sscrous questoas Of dGa-
Guilty btwssn the span.. an. and sSs United
II looks comhustibe. The President admits SERIOUS
questions Of difficulty" between Spas and our own 60
prop,ious opportunity to press" these questions iss
an adj djusinient.n The public can draw their in
fersnces from these hints All know the settle0ea4
which Mr. Soule wants, and which the President -
mis, on the part OF Spain would be only complying
n. x. p. H..
tuba looms up in it, in spite OF all arguments 70 ~
contrary. special message for Congress- upon this
subjects probably already written, 1t being snticpaAsA
by the President that just demands will mot -
compiled with to the satisfaction OF Mr. soule. spsia
nifty in the Black Warrior case and unless spain CON
Ies soue demands his passports and home, ful
hling all that said in my last Letter Our know
ledge OF the Presidents penehan for verbage and bunk
un, when he gets . chance IL Incompatible With ths
o. Of Ha his ~eIus by With sSss
short dress, he did not intend to lengtheu It ct
other time: Greytown gets column, while spain oniy
fond Of regulating nations by comparison win nse
willingly be the author Of contrast between spain saa
one and column to the other. You may rest ASSURED
the thing will be equaized and Spain viii got her fan
share OF Presidential talk hereafter.
AT the organization Of the Seuate Mr.. Atchison, ths
President being absent Gen. Cass elected Presdsst
be elected morrow, Gen Atchisou having resignsz
and not being expected here for days IL at all the
winter.
The reading Of the message excited but little iaterese
in her House Many anticipating something interest,"
ing about foreign affairs waited till that portion -
the document was finished and then left for dinner
remained in the chamber a mark Of respect, and
yawncd away the remainder OF the time.
1he Supreme Court OF the United States also met To-
day but adjourned after the formula OF orgxnxaHea
without transacing any business.
Some OF the reports will probably be laid before tie
House tomorrow. From the report Of the Reggie
fer of the Treasury the operations OF his cf1cs
during the fiscal year ending June 80, 1854 iesra
that there has been great increase In the curroue
business Of the oicendced, increase great that
i could not have been discharged by the force assigned
but for tie utmost diligence and industry their part.
The Register states the number Of warrants issued 70
moneys paid into the Treasury from customs lAnds
aud other sources during the following to have
been
In 1884 Observation-Disclosures. 765 warrants.
isss. lsss ......................... s7s !.
the number having nearly 800 per cent frsm
1874 TO 1854 and each Of these warrants being entered
i've times upon the various books OF his Office. There
has also been great increase the number Of warrants
issued for expenditures, under the head Of Civil hsc-
laneous, Foreign Intercourse and Public Debt, ~ fa
lvws
In 1884 564 warrants.
1sss ssssss...........'.............. S'sia
each Of these warrants being copied in full and afssr-
wards entered in the various appropriation edgers -
1t appears from the report that number Of per-
sonal accounts opened the books OF his oce wcre
In 1854, 526; in 1874, $751; in 1854, 2,475
The first part Of the report, Commerce and Naviga
tion was transmitted TO the Secretary the l4th u,
since the passage Of the law Although not generally
understood, the Registers cfce is Of the most Nm
gOVer0meut. -
and by the whole business operations Of the gevesD
ment, commercial and financial are kept. NEl1k
ICcr.espondence Of the Mobile Regatcrl
wAsnSoToN, Nov. ~, 1854
Cotton fntersst--1he Know Nothings al Cincinnati
The Religious Element 10 be DrofpdTheir IhiloscpA1
! Of the Question--Americdn Labor EMropeoa
| Pouyerism and Free Negroism-- Cuba puest.or-
| Mr.. Fillmore ond the Pressdcncy-StT A. Douglas,
The question of sound dues Is that will receive ths
early attention Of Congress-, when the position OF ths
Secretary of State viii he fully sustained In a convsr-
saton the other day with the Prussmn Minister he ex
pressed to the opinion that the removal OF those
would give great impetus to the cotton trade in the
Paltic. Denmark has been levyng these dues our
trade too long already without the color of right Nj.
Marcy claims for American ships the free commercial
in every part Of the habitable globe for Americas
trade.
The same position taken, IL you win remembss,
by the German Hanseatic League N the fourteenth
mat said to me the other day. your country csnnss
understood in diplomatic circles in Europe that Russis
has gone to the United States One must UNDER
power to fully he naSon. ?, shi
"a IN the eyes of the monarchcal governments Of ~
Old World These diversions Of the trade arc s
he desired by the planters OF great Importance Iho
markets have, and the greater the competition
the better for and the better for the consumer bs
and lead to legitimate trade instead OF speculation
viii also force an economy in the transaction Of the COT
ton business and introduce reduced charges and az
penses with direct export and greatly essonsd cost 4
sportation The planters motto should be WCo@-
Of hc o n me You c % nsss
of the Sound dues in the Patc, to which tho special at
tention Of your shippers sbould be directed.
assembled, not for the purpose Of indicating th41
choice for the next President, but to the re
the single question OF oppostion to the Of tk
foreign population on national politics BY their votss
Of profound cast Of mind and one In whose forssieh9
have confidence asserted the other day in high quar-
ter that the great and real sentiment at the bottom q
his Know Nothing organization not understooa.
He contended that its origin polticaalthoueh
corrupted by religious fanaticsm and used BY politics.
hacks who crept into IT, He thinks that originates
from the instinct Of free labor which being rapidly
pauperned BY European emgrationthatit is in Short
perism If this be let Southern statesmen pause -
fore they denounce the movement opposed 70 II n
its proscrptve feature but very well the force
fearEuropean paupersm and free negroism Let Fare
Iean paper labor nov IN and i All the avenues Of IN
practical doctrines Of abcttonism and the dignity anA
ndepe ndcnce Of American free labor would be "a enA
may produce results. Mr. Calhoun said he woula
give half his life for an advocacy Of Northern laSsr
which was identified With Southern rights" He saw
beyond party, and further than most men.
There current opinion here that the late ccavsn-
things, did have the Cuba question before tHs.-SSs
statements 10 the contrary notwithstanding. And fur
thcr hat the pure or sword'' policy was clearly In
The old line wings say that the only way for tho Cd
ninistroion to retain power IL get up sxotts-
mcnt for 80. would not object Cuba nght, eo0A
whom IL may. But the Presidential question cannot -
thus decided Fillmore win b. brought forward a ths
anti-Seward II the North. His friends rely a
getting heavy Southern vote Some leading demo-
Gratis even favor the idea Of uniting him, IL II ~
found that the democratic party IL disorganzsd. Ru
above all these rising gradually proudly In the a{ar
Of stephen A. Douglas--the not only Of the day
but the age. He has completely ,riumphed, and wesrs
bis biushing honors Ike giant In my opinion before
80 he win have the democratic sentiment of ths re1
West united and, thus united, with the South unit
perpetuae the principles of Jefferson and Jackson ~
may be delayed. AZ the worst il il but question a.
time sooner or later. II he lives ne will BE- Presiden9
of the United States.
Correction.
TO THE EDITOR Oh Tf5R HlsR Ain.
METROPOLITAN HOTEL,
NEW YoRK, December 4, 1854.
IN your editorial resume in yesterdays (Sandsy1