The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-12
NEWS BY TIE l. T. q II A PHI.
tiIctAY INTERESTING FROM WASHINGTON.
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THE CANADIAN RECIPROCITY TREATY.
a Telegraph Line to San Francisco.
Hhe RIVER AND nARBoR BILL IN THE HOUSE.
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Very Interesting xrials.
nHlRFUL INCREASE OF CneLERA ar CHICAGO
C0aflagrations in Various Places.
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iNon-Arrival Of the Steamship Asia,
&c., &c., 30.
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From Washington.

From Washington.
THu RECIPROCITY rHkArY kEPuRrsD BAcK-MR
SEWARD DODGsN9 THE aOxEsTeAO yILL-AR
wEsTDkOoK AND THE PREslDxNr-rHE COLT In
oEsri0ATI0N-RTC.
wAsmsoros, July IL, 1854.
The Committee Foreign Relations to-day reported
back the hshey and reciprocity treaty Is knowo
yet when II will b. taken up. long discussion will en-
sue, embracing only the features of the measure
but the constitutional ooint whether regulation
Of matters affecting tariff should not originate in the
House Of Representatives.
Upon ths test Of yesterday of the
Homestead bill In the Snate It rem arked that Just
before the roll called Mr. Seward picked up his nat
and disappeared Is said here that tho Knnw Nothing
organization In New York s soreIy trying Mr. seward
and hat therefore he ddgss the Homs-tead bill till he
can make up his mind which to lose-he Know Nothing
o. the foreign vote.
Mr. westbrcoAs treatment BY the President was even
worss than has been supposed appears that he
not applicant for ths ONCE TIL Nc Forney called upon
him. and stated that the President desired to give him
The place he would apply thsrsupoA westbrook made
tbs application In due form. Tho President told his
friends hs should b appointed wsstbrook supposed
he Of It. But the morning Of the Fourth the
Rssident sent for him, and stated that for political
reasons he compelled change his mind wsstbrook
aakaDg what those weIe told that Il was
deemed to the hard vote and also
the votes of tho Irish Catholics AMI this could only be
dops BY the appointment Of Mr.. McKson II IL satsfsc.
tion TO know that Westbrook has bsen dlsappo nted
the "hard" vote and the Irish Catholic interest has
bssn secured by the purchase Of Mr McKson. Think Of
the sasssn the administration has msde and lot West
brook patsioticaIy dry his eyes.
Letchef's committee has not begun work yet. II Il
oad that Cutting u going 70 decus serving
n view Of the fact that he himself 70 10
ths paid counsel d parties who nfngsd Colts patent
md thersfors naturally opposed to renewal Clemens
and Dickinson, Colts counsel havs demanded to b
snasd By the committee II y sad that the invsstga-
ton has been got up show that al the lobbying &c.
has besa the paat Of parties who have already bssu
prosecuted for infringing Colts patent Tho general Inn
psssson Ii that the whole investigation win dsss out.
Mr. Csgnsa his regret that hs made the hasty
spsech hs did saturday that he asksd for the sp
psipsut Of nittrs 70 invsstisass charges which
b q evnosd cannot bs suhstsntiatsd to the ids
~ ~ org q IsAby isausass, ~, Y v Ashtsa nsur
Isss fssm vong spoa the BIN its nslts, ~
tool could suppose Il.
ns ssaaae, In executive ssssion to-day, eousidsrsd
sons Indian treaties.
,CoxvuMATIoN OF Nh. HsKBoN As DISTINCT ArroR
NRY-A PRIvA11Kn PR0JRCT-TH1 cCLLox AND
0nUsonwsLL DIFFICULTY. -, ,e..
ne uxiem Of this morning pubiisbs ths confirmation
~ Ns NcKeon - Dtssrict Attorney Of New York.
bef Of cooess relation to prcjsct being On foot %
At out Russian pssstser, with visw Of atactng The
eusrd house 1t Cbsgrss, and cAryip9 od the cola
Tor Britain someme deposited there d aso capturing
vessels FROM California cr Australia Nth god Ths par
tiss the project two nataralissd izshmen, who
have oeeuts n London.
Col Cuion l. out in the hsegieemos- with oug card
n relation to the array b<twe himself Mr. Church
wsn He gives certificates from several nsbsrs IT the
Houss proving that Chutchvsn actually pistoloa
hin he ebasyss Churehwsn With hasitsally carrying
bowie knife and pisscl and 9th The dsbsts purpoes of
attaching him and then shooting him down. yns Aa-
euags used Y very severe.