The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-17

RES" But lock 70 the .igt e the sse.ser sui behold
Correspondence o. the Public Iedgsrl
Tae Enlistment Question 10 be Svtlcd Pror uiy-G1 Cas-
IL is we'll known here taat the enlistment question nj
remains in the unsettled aud unsatisfactory condi
ton The British authorizes, instead 1T al 1ittng the
fact that upjn.'6aoe via sim bad been
upon our neut LAYS ~ their representatives, in this
a. bs 2, and sas
Ing the discus Ion Tas prolonged negotiation however
is about 70 BE- brousst 70 cose and straightor ward
shorty txpectee. II England had At once rc.de the
amend due TO our national dignity BY recalling Mr..
Champion and dismsirg three Of Consus Implicated
friendly intercourse betwen the two countries, viii n
she appears to oOvst would have been at once cemente
On the Contrary sbe has steadily sought to force to
return Mr. Champion his credentials, and revoke the
crequaor Of her offending Consuls The offence ofecsd
by great Power like England before the face OF the
whole world could not be Suffered to pass unnoti,e1 and
unfediessed without surrender Of our rationAl self
respect
General Cass at meeting Of the democratic Senator'S
held in caucus Wednesday hast, delivered an impress
sive speech, which received with that profound
Of that able and good He referred TO his long
c'npection with the party in q majority in the
Senate how steaciy hac aided TO maintain tae ooust
tutcn The just rights each State and preserve
invionte the in,egry Of the Union He twet upon the
cad and distrs ed spectacle presented by the otter
nent dangers which ianatsism and incorporate real
threaten TO the and security Of sociey He spoke
o. the weight q him. urged up09 his political
union and harmony, to watch the coming events,
and stand together to defend the constitution FROM the
took occasion TO eerate determination before express
ed, he not would he be candidate for the
X; Residential chair.
Correspondents Of the Springfield Repu ,lcanl
WASHINGTON, Dec = 1856.
A Fen Notabes in Washington.
From my perch to-day IN the gallery Of the House Of
Representatives noticed my extreme right, Joshua
r. Giddngs Of Ohio the Nestor Of the House gentle
the south de Of the Potomac remarked that he iooted
NIKE hogcrover." may be he does, but let hope
that he may net have occasion to exercise bis pe:uar
representatives.. little more in front sits Mescham, Of
Vermont he worthy Representative Of the Switzerland Of
ann quiet Iuoo H.ye sS yet watoSa
luxuTi Ius fsre Of Wizards Hotel for six eight years.
instead Of adding 10 his stature which would DO i'm
Still more in front boyish ct serious ce perched
on dminutve body. An immense watch chain aud seal
gravity should be materially disturbed his lower sn,nu
atons resemble drumstcks in broaccloth yet they
there is more discrimination deviltry skill Gnesse and
management inside Of hs ederms than in that OF any
other ten men In the House That is stephens, of Ala
bsns. He has finger skinny and bony John Ran
dolphs declare should hate have il eouted at me-
Howell Cobb o. Georgia has not forgotten how to laugh
he generally has bevy q memSsrs Of like sidney and
din ensons with himself (Which not smalD about
him, chewing guilds and cIackig jokes To the right Of
the Speskers desk NAV be most Of the Massachu
u
well he proud OF them. Banks has ordinarily little too
much the appearance of bantam fighting cock but get
him into the chair and lie will overtcp the bgges Shang
hse in the crowd in majesty and true dignity Burln-
game, Dewitt Trafon and othe-s will be he ird fro
opportunity offers The representative from the Tenth
district has thrown down tho gauntlet in advance,
sgsnt all comer and is doubt prepared to DO battle
steadily tor Reeder and for Kansas.
There have been changes In the occupancy of the
as II the United States Senate since the last session
Beth the Ser aors from this State have been sferred
TO the South side Of the chamber Gen. Wilson occupying
the seat frmerly occupied by the dinutIve giant from
Ilinos and Mr.. Sumnei siing nearly in front of hin.
Gen. Cass has fixed himself At the National" in
Washing ION. the proprietor of which, Guy of Bait
mort curcusly enough Is living sn.,e OF the great
Mchgarder guest at the hotel lately aston-hed the
Senator, by demand for bet ter about an hour
as Gen. cass was leaving the house for the
Senate, up came the again. and this time lie
menced ms ks by familiar slap the sho alder.
/" Now, I've get you, old Guy said he, and want
you to have ne moved down story two. Confounl
II thought asked this morning but it turned out
as bear with sore head.H sisir," replied the Sena.
tor, in stern tone srd with pulye, zug glance you
ae evidently liable 10 mistakes for you talking
to Gen csss second thee. Good morning, siro The
sston, he'd victim rushed TO the bar, PAID bis bill Nj
celson. and moved 10 Wizards without delay.