The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-19

ference bstweeu the two hou ss are Of ths senats,
mont the srs in favor Of the iarsen appropriation pos
sble, and the other two open to convcon Inc House
so9%lttss srsslsnr!dge Of Kentucky; ''s q lows.
appropriation, the second for the least and tn latter
ready TO listen to argument OF this committed pnly
not already resolved to pay than six and half
millions This looks rather unfavorabe for Texas aud
have nothing more to do with this subject this
sion. This committee, II II reports at ALL will most
Likely, from its complexion, report in favor OF
the House appropriation at best only split the dher
between the appropriations OF the House and Sc
rate which win be concurrsd in the Senate being
firm fer eight and half millions, the lowest amount
tina. Texas viii be willing to receive, call herself
"quits' with Uncle Sam-moTeoyer even IL these
mittees should report in the Senate bill In full
there possibility that the House will concur so
ssperated are many members against the Texas BILL who
preyiou.y voted Tor IT. osciuse OF the presdens In
constituents in their innocence might be purified 90 hnd
any connection between these two bills, guess evea
how could affect the other in their passage b. Con-
gress These constituents vet to learn that buying
ard selling in Congress is as common "a in msat mar
anpodes traded of one for the other according -
the rules which govern pedsrs and horse iockes Men
two there is only distinction in name, without dider
ence in infuence,) who interested in the French
spoiaton biz agree with those who are interested IN
latter will turn vote for the former DILL bargain IL
struck and the French bill passed it is secured
till IL has the signature Of the President The pres
dent keeps back decision and the supporters the bill
swear against the Texas bib il tina support
their night to give them Ii. ss nature The presasnt
meanwhile thinks little capital may be made out OF
Veto and plumpinto Congress- like bcmbshu such
the prospecs his objections to the
The contract between the huckters Of Congress then
broken and for revenge the friends Of the spoation
Texas measure and IL is buried forever broken down
with amendments provisos, which Is about the
like the French and Texas masurss be linked together
and although ono may be black and the other white
is Drotty we'll understood here that the Cabinet will
go to pieces as soon as Congress adjourns lis arranged
that Marcy shan 90 to England in place Of Buchanan
and Cushing take the post Of Secretary OF state. All
this has been predicted in the HERALD before and the
prophecy its fulHlment II Is suggested here
that the Breckenridge did not accept thu mission
to Spain, that the programme being changed imms
6iately after bis appointment his name was put down
on the slate for place In the Cabinet As soon a. i a re-
fested between the time Of the appointment Of Mr..
Breckenridge and his declension and needed to b pro
clnss and Mr.. Dodge l. appointed almost within the
Same hour Some people thought this was doing bust.
plain between Breckenridge and Augustus Cesar Dodge
Tor the Cabinet that no time was no needed for consde
Fears are now being felt here in the Navy Department
for the sloop OF Decatur Nothing has been heard
of her for very long time The dread begins to flstsn
The way q the Gssny 'a A'' " ' 1a'
WASHINGTON, Feb 49, 1885.
The Presidents Presentation Of THO Of his Back
,roods Constituency Amusing Dialogue Dudley
Mdan's Resignanow-7Ae French Mission, dc DC. de-
The Presidents levse night was not so Gro wded as
usual 1t IL getting to be old story and better
than Gen. Pierce and his household are afforded to the
visters Of Washington elsewhere bali was given TO-
night by COL Freeman, Of this place, which drew OF
from the Presidents levee majority Of the beauty Of
Washington, well as its istsguished men One in
cident however that was the main point OF the even
a. -. 49, r.
gisntke Kentuekns who called pay their spsct,
in adsmocratic way, to the OF the pso
pie In the crowd that passed Marshal Hoover who took
the Of each and introduced them TO the President
was two friends, just from The backwoois their
Independent swagser and homespuu garb suggested.
Their camp blankets wrapped around their shout
der asir coyhde boots yee me tslest Of their kind
sized bear ssin, indicated that these had
thing o. The world On they came, staring first at
'swhere il Frank Piercen Our friends had been 20
much occupied in looking at the sights that asy haa
not observed the Of iptroduciny thoe who had pre-
coded them and that the Marshal took the Of Zach
y anf hn m. 70 sas
and the Marshal stepping up 10 democrats Of the
wes' made has most polite bow. with g Please give
head 70 foot and evidently satisfied that hs was not
the phiz they Lad seen an the Pictare books with
/. Frank PisrceY Don't he live hsrsYS = : ~ zyr~ !.
MARsHAL-" Yes, gentlemen; out should like % have
your cars" (Ibe n.msis sometimes girea on cards)
MAPsHAL-" Your cards, sir"
sTsAsosts-" What do you mean by that vent to
see the President Of these United States don't
know nothing about your card You must Be mistaken
me for some other man, or something.n
what are your names verv poIi.s and s@,b. names
siRASeERs--(s uspectng that the cards were some
hs ss
yon are trying to fool US any you'd better jest hold
TThe audieDce now groaned with laughter the Mar.
sba looked confused and the vsters from the land Of
Boon flashed Gre from their eyes, taking II for granted
that the whole company were trying to have little fun
MaRsHAI-Nors than usually poli,, aud trying to
calm the troubled waters II possibie-1Gentemen want
10 know Iames TO present you 70 the President
srsAsoERs-savage and hercs-''Whst do YOU
by tshing about presenting us to the Prssdsnt-ws
are mi ms come TO gin ourselves awaywe only want
tosee him. lie can be looked Of, cant he whs. is he
sfeard onfn
Roars OF laughter ia the company
MARsHAL-Confuscd and polite want your
srR.sons.strii Impressed with the ide, tina, ths
Marshal vas poking fun at them-"Can't va INTRODUCES
Ourselves, should like to know--who askei you to
troduce us-whst's your name, oil feIlers (Growing
tenible) see here, here to Frank Pierce.
have been down right democrat these tw~aty years.
giving emphasis bar room fashion, with smack Of his
s ss b ss % ,t asps my 9a~ Isaac smith,
WHO hss 10 a9Isty . he,! II; smith give Ii. political
the President. Mr. Pierce Mr.. Smitni'
MI sMrH-"So YOU are coming 70 your senses are your
Why, this was all wanted all tue time Why ddo't
you say this Frank PIERCE We located to-
gether Wasn't 10 be expected should know him =
Waking up 10 the President Familiarity as IL h. had
stnasd deer with him in Western forests sfHelo Mr..
Pesrs, me and my friend mere in this town for
day or two snd we thopght we'd step up aud you,
ard maybe you'd be GLAD called
Mr.. PRHIDgyT very anable and smilinS-nGlai to
you, geuileme n-yery glad 10 see you
Mr.. SMITH, treasured by the Presiient's aaabty aud
iaunip an hat ia
the Pr ssdeg sSritbe agan-"We now, that's right old
boy tod ny friend you'd be glad 70 see knosd
YOU would. This II John Jackson-ves near me- ont in
Old Kentuck. He's good democrat, though he haint
relation 90 the Gintrslu
rRtsIDIsr, extending his band - Mr. Jscsson'' How
are you, Nr. JacksorY hope you arc well sr =
M. JLCKeoN-.. HeNItE. sir. heArLy.u owing ysIY