The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-30
RuMoRs-THE PRYsrDxNr AND TIE PLURALY1
RULE, ETC.
THIRTY.FOUR HI CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WAsmScros, Dec. %, 1855.
There debate to-day until six ballots hal been
taken, the second Of which resulted rs follows
Mr.. Banks. .1O3 Mr.. Richardson 49,. .6s
Mr. Fuller. 80 Mr.. Pennington.
Necessary for : choice, 100.
The vote on the sixth ballot st,od:--
Mr.. Banks. 100 Mr.. Richardson .es
Mr.. Fuller. er.......... 80 lr. Pennington. .... 5
Necessary for q choice, los.
Mr.. SMITH, Of Va, made q brief statement to show
that Mr. Banks had left the American party and Joined
the fusioniss for the express and design
ssting what he calls the sggressons Of slavery.
Mr.. Grow, In reply said that those voting for Mr..
BAnhs understood their duties without instruction or
advice from the ether side Of tbs House.
Mr.. SMITH responded, aying hs wished the country to
understand the character Of the the fusions were
voting for.
s~ss.sA sssss were tAs. taAss, IL last rssulsiar
- follows
For ". s.ats.....os ror Nr. Riah.rasoa. ;. ..ss
each.
It now half past Ave O'Clock. and Mr.. Marshall
moved adjournment, which wss nssaHved By At ma
jonty.
At six O'Clock the motion TO adjourn was renewed by
Mr.. Orr, and carried By 10 majority.
OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 20, 1856.
The N;coraoSa A6a;r-Rgxssg 10 Rsueise Col. Ee.cA-
NJ. Ns~cogaa-Cbmpssssns 70 Mr. rglmre--Cbnsissed
fnsss Of CAief Justice 7hn<y-Hs Probobe Suocess0r-
Distinguished Visters- -CRristmassn Washingson--Ddrk
Etytas dc.
Al my predictions and statements In regard ia Mica.
raguAn affairs you must have noticed have already
verified The assertions to the contrary
Col French did asnd t, the secretsry Of State copy
his credentials Minister, and Mr. Marcy, without
granting him interview, declined TO receive either him
any body else Minister from the government
present and for the reasons foreold u my despachs to
Wit: that there had been civil popular recognition
of the authority, which, far yet appears may be
regarded . military usurpaton
As regards the contradictory statements Of C French
and Mr. Marcolea the present Minister from Nicaragua
think that the later named gentleman Is generally BE-
Heved.
In the argument Of the Wells In the saprems
Court few days since, Mr. Attorney General cashins
Improved the occasion % pay glowing tribute to Nc
Fillmore for the many proofs Of his integrity and wisdom
which he had lef behind him. locked up in the archives
OF the govcrr but which had fallen under hs (he
Attorney Generally Official notice.
gentleman from Baltimore reports the continasa in
dspori,ion Of Chief Justice 1sney and expresses the
OF the Supreme Court Already the question Of hts
babie Is dicusse Mr. Attorney General Cuh
ing looked upon most likely TO receive the appoint
ment.
some people, observe, have tho impression tha,
Judge Taney' must come from the ssms dis
hct himself. That Ia total mistake There is no
why the Chief Justice should always be
part Of the country. The district has had
the Chief Justiceshp for fifty years. and insead Of
operating why 1t rhould have II longer, the
fact any bearing shoad operate the other way
The Hon. Salmon r. Chase Governor elect OF Ohio Is
stopping At willArd's III. Inauguration as Governor
will take plscs the l4th Of January He has wed
his residence ftm Cincinnati 70 Columbus, the capai Of
the State wrsrs he intends 70 reside during his arm o
tce OF residing a the capital heretofore. He
introduces the example. He delivers q message TO
S, .nS sssa, ss y: h
but st the time, wha. might almost 10 called uI-
hs on the subject Of State rights. :.
The Hon. Charles Francis Adams Of Msssacbusetts Il
in appesrsncs, I, his fAther becomes more striking
wa,hhT,on There were TOO many me nbrs of Consres.
here who would rathsr have been At home. il not
common to hear them sscsm semssnns like .at' r.
ballot iSr sps.isr them III aoon.d.Y And Welcome. "
Nine host At wAr rs did what he could TO make II sesu
lie home 70 his guests cnristmas. lie gave Us su
extra dinner" prsnum beef" for roast ana gosd bee
isre throughout THIS wsa aaly spp,ecAisd and ~hsu
he shsi make one more permanent improvemsn,s-sn'
.ub..tcn st sweet butter tsr hs pts.sn. aas,y-
Who eat At bis table ntroducs resolution Of hank
iUto the bouee.
Last night wss very stsrmy here, and dark Goa
hole. Slnguary enough the street lamps, which hav.
been burning every bright moonlight night not
OF them lighted Surely, we need Speaker. What
y o'clock. ID.
WASHINGTON, December %, 1885.
Affair q he Northern LdoM-Anziety VIA Ryard .
tie Mzsags-Morc Drrsiopemsns- Gorsrnmss'' Tiase
10 Pailiase the Presidcnps Bianivs--sou0ern Fssisa
u;,h R,cari % Wafleys Poeioas-- Georg, LaW's Grda
Th,ory If Gopernmen,--Amaica for ae Ameriorns, Dc
The senate has now barelya quorum, and shplii III
Houe fail TO day In elecsipg Speaker the senate 10 al
probsia,y viii adjourn TO Monday or ~sinesia!
reYt Even under the most favorable vsw Of the case
an election OF spesker--i s supposed from ths eaas
above mentioned, that the message will Be withheld
un,il after tho con uenccment of the New Year Tn
excitement and interest ID relation 10 th' docamsns Ar
about ss varied a. our weather; bat IL Is nov essu