The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-11
Tnx News.

TINS Eews.
We learn that private adyi3e arc II town, brought
by the Pacific Of more favorable news for peace, from
Rassia. II i c0pjectured from the latest dispatches
from Vienna snd s.. Petersburg. that the Car is
disposed TO renew negotiations in some FORM aud y
was supp lsed that something tangible would result
ftom the modified tone Of the Gar. Strong efforts
have OF course been made 70 effect peaceful solution
Df the difficulty between Turkey and Russia and, ia the
hopes of the friends OF peace these dispatches may
have been written. But as they ore from good au-
hoIi.y, we deem il duty to STATE that such adyi.
ses have been received.
The news from Washington this morning Contaios
many features OF great interest, particularly 70 NtE
York readers. Our correspondent writes that the
nomination q John OSGliiyan IS Charge 70 PortG.
gal was transmitted 10 the Senate Thursday, and
mel with strong opposition from Mr.. Brojhead
Gen Cass it is understood, will support tie appoint
rnent md il Is consequently thought that IT viii be
confirmed. The famous Gadsdsn 6ca y was sent 70
the Senate yesterday: but that beg declined 70 20
INTO executive session, with the view Of ordering i y
be printed, despite the urgent solicitation 3. Geu
Rusk, who j warmly u favor o. X. ~ way 9! >
preliminary proceeding tbs GER ainiy looks dubious
Sor the nnnstr0U8 scheme u INC Sew York Atlantic
End racG. Railroad Comps j, who desire the 60
PerrneLtto oxpeud twerty millions Of dollars for
barren, uninh sbitabe desert, merely 10 order u -
cure them route for . road But LEI Is await the
sctoa q the Senate It's extraordinary project %
hll boiE the poke .. Santa Auna and a number q
American railroad spe.ula'iug poll icians
a nun oer Of private bills ere disposed u 10 the
Ssnsie yesterday after Which the consideration 81
lie Nebraska question vas re.umed, aud Mr.. TIL
nan Smith finished the speech watch he common -ed
vi The day previous In tAe course o. lis plThs
be declared, Notwithstanding his opposition . tie
proposed repeai Of the Missouri. compromise that he
had no sympathy whatever viii the alti.s'aTefy
s. a.oTs and had Gig Il tie President for having
taken John Van Barren ana bis fee soil allies % h.s
bosom. From the frequent bursts of laughter pro
suled by Mr.. 5. it viii oe seen that his speech was
ss-hsr moro Of the eomical than argamentaave
order Mr. Weller having secured the floor, III
body adjourned til Monday.
An attempt was made in the House Of Repressn
natives 70 resuscitate the Deficiency Appropriation
bill which was killed on the day previous; but after
spirkd debate toe proposition failed by vote cf
thirty five to one hundred and thirty our-neary fonr
sc ore. Mr. Houston, tie chairman .; the Commit
ace u Ways and Means, thertupon asked permission
10 report new bill, 70 which objection vas made.
There now seems no other alternative for cir. Hons
scD 70 pursue than TO resign his position a. the head
pf the committee thus following the ex uple Of
ministers in the British Parliament wno always
Sacste when their schemes are voted down. The Ie
appointment Of Nr. II. t. bis Ga post, at the con
Increment q the session was considered as IN in
Gicaton that the appropriations would be o. The
economical order, but events lave proved Tia.
f0ey sre no! in ous5lance with tbc views Of large
majority OF his compsers. But VII was so mrc1
agtr 1ivv 4g1N
bll when it must have been apparea. that it Houl
in the endbe defeated2
Yesterday being the list day d the n sion priu
10 a recsss until Thursday Eaxt, Lite business was
transacted in either branch o. Our state Legislature
several bills were reported among which we notice
three iour in which our citzons are interested VIZ
20 AID the Deaf ani Dumb Instt1in, cor ! penny
savings bank, to amend the Mechanics Lea aR,
and T. tax the stock of insurance companies. The
Senate ordered the bill FOR the temporary i'm 9,oye
nert q the canals 70 bird reading and tbe t,m
perance hin to : select committee. to be reported
complete, alter which the measure is 70 rcmlin the
special order until disposed Of. Quite an exciting
iscussitr took place in the Assembly relative to the
contest for the from tie third district ofthis city
The committee an -inted % investigate the matter
reported that Mr. T. II. Mcclure, national demo
crat was entitled 70 The scat and that the sitting
member, Mr. Il. w. Clark, free SOL democrat. mus
yscste. The report was made the special order for
Friday next Both houses adj ,urnsd til mex We'd
nesdsy evening at seven o'clock. During TIC int
rln the election will be held for TIC amendment p
the constitution, as % provide means ioT ne ON
ple,ion Q, lie canals In o.der that voters may the
more rally understand the present condition o. lne
State works and thereby thoroughly prepare them
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