The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-01

ralbipg in large numbto assist the Sheriff in the
execution Of the laws sixteen houses burned at
Hickory Point, and several Of its citizens missing
Affairs At the National Capital.
MOVEMENTS OF TIE PoLITICIANs--THE DEMOCRATIC
CAUCUS LAST NIGHT-NO COALEsCiNG THOUGHT
oF-THE KNOW NoTHINGs ON THEIR OWN HOOK
PLOTTINGs OF THE REPUBLICANs-THE PREsI-
DENT MESSAGE NOT TO BE PRINTED UNTIL so
ORDERED BY CONGRESS-, ETC.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 80, 1885,
The noise and excitement Increase in city the
members arrive and night is difficult to hear your
self speak in either Of the hotels.
The democratic largely attended last night
and it was agreed to nominate full ticket and stand by
1t to the last If unobjectionable candidate for
Speaker be presented by them it calculated that he
may possibly be elected by fragments from the other
parties should those parties fail to faternze. The demo-
Gratis again to night in the Capitol where
the Of Orr Cobb, Richardson and Jones Of Ten
nessee will be offered, from which to make selection.
am inclined 10 think the contest IL between Orr and
Jones' Colonel Forney desires and may receive compH
rnentary nomination for Clerk. No
toned for the subordinate positions.
The Know Nothings very much distracted, and
their called for tonight is again postponed for
tomorrow. Haven Of New ork, Fuller Of Pennsylya-
MA and Marshall Of Kentucky divide the forces pretty
equally for the speakershp and Fuller and Marshall
being still absent their friends staving of proceed
iDgs They declare, however, their fixed determination
to nominate full ticket OF g national Americans"
Republication Is all activity and the great number of
new members present exhibit wonderful eagerness to
strike. Their impotence under q few hours delay il
amusing Not with the old st,gers. They cool
and collected, and manage the wires with consunmate
skill adroness. Wade, Of Ohio, Geyer Of Missouri
and Materson of New York work in the lead council Of
called to night in Republican Hail. to determine
the details Of and prepare for the conflict. find the
Eastern and North western men determined on
mnation for Speaker while the middle section OPP
posed to They expect the assistance Of some boiling
democras but they say candidate mast not be the
nominee OF opposite party II we would secure this
boiling vote. The New York and New Jersey members
opposed to nomination, and the above is
the assigned. H. however, agreed that under
no circumstances will the republican party support
Nebraska They win lose the organization arst.
Campbell Of Ohio, is tonight the strong with the
republicans He the Ohio delegation, most Of the
New Workers, ard has large interest in the West. One
Of the New York republican leaders that he will
support Cobb Orr before he will touch Haven Mar
SHALL did he suppose Fuller of Pa, much better
Thus it appears that we likely TO have three dis
tnc tickets in the field, and if you may look for the
organization Of Congress when you see It. Horace Gree
ley here like spirit of darkness lowering the
interests Of abotonism.
Message will not be printed un ordered to be printed by
Congress- lie considers the custom Of printing the Mes
sage before II goes into Congress radically wrong
The democrats tomorrow evening win consider and
probably adopt two resolutons-one endorsing the Ne
brsska issues and the other repudistng Know Nothing
ism. Both resolutions will be opposed as impoltc. T.
EXCITING TIMES AHEAD--THE REPUBLICAN CAUCUS
RUMoRED UNION WITH THE TWELFTH SECTION"
MRN-REEDER AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., ETC.
WASHINGTON Nov. 30, 1855.
The republicans understand coseted somewhere
in the CITY, and marshang their hosts for the
test Monday. Greeley arrived this evening which
will stimulate them to action. hurlow Weed also arrived
this evening" but where he will turn up is not def.
nitively settled.
There Of being held In different
parts Of the city, Of every stripe imaginable but party
viii make nominations. The ''twelrth secton'
fuse to 60 into with the republicans knowing IL
they do they will be bound TO support the
mnee, whatever his views may be the slavery ques.
ton.
Col. Greenes mission here has twotold aspect The
first mentioned In my last DESPATCH the other IL
anime the message, which he has done, and under
stard, pronounced IT just the thing for the times
Gov Feeder arrived this evening, and the contest viii
now commence between his and Gen. Wbit6eds friends
1t is the general impression among members now here
that neither viii be admtted-Congrsss referring 1t back
to the people OF Kansas for them to decide.
The arrival of the this evening brought large
accession Of Senator's and members and the principal
hotels are nearly full Wizards, capable OF
dating six hundred, has but few roons left.
Bo'eler has not withdrawn candidate for Clerk, a.
some correspondents assert.
am informed by gentleman who just left the repub
ican at ten o'clock that there strong proba
bty that the republicans will unite with the Twelfth
section" men, and organise the House their way.
Even Giddings Of Ohio, says he win do anything that will
kill IN the present administration for at their door he
lays all excitement and agitation Of the slavery
question, which is now convulsIng the country. D.
PROMINENT CANDIDATES FOR THE sPEAKYRsuIp
WARRINGTON, Nov. 80, 1855.
No prospect Of an early organization. Fuller AMI
Nsrshan are the fAvorites Of the Know Nothings,
Campbell Il the hvori.e Of the black republicans and
Cobb Richardson and Orr the vorites Of the demo-
crat4 Lots Of fun ahead 8.
CONDITION OF JUDGE DoUaLAs-DIsMssAL OF MIN
lister hARcoLErA, ErC.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 80, 1855
Mr. Allen of Illinois, says he in the sick chamber
of Judge Douglas az Terre Haute Tuesday last aud
found him conyAlescent, The Judge expressed the
opinion that he be able to be in Washington about
the 1st tf January.
Mr.. Marcoleta the Nicaragua Minister, has been dis
missed BY his cwn government.
The question Of the payment Of the three million
dollars Of drafts drawn BY Santa Anna will according
urx~ent prospects, be referred to the Senate.
nxhe tide serves the steam figate Minnesota will be
iauocs,d to morrow at the Washington Navy Yard.
Large Exports OF Brendstuns to Great
Britain.