The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-15
T Ell Il l. 4 y E y Il N X w y
BY ELECTRIC AND PRINTING 1ElEeRAPHs.
Interesting from Warrington.
SYMPTOMS OF BREA Ak IN THE DEMOCRATIC RANKS
CAUCUS AND A NEW START.

A CAUCUS AND A NEW START
WASHINGTON Jan. IA, 1855.
Great excitement pre- rails in the democratic ranks,
ing to the boiling 10 day of Messrs Boyce Keitt and
Mcqueen of South Carolina. General Qutman also
fused to vote again until should be held unless
his vote should be necessary to prevent the election Of
Banks in which he would throw away his VOTE It
feared that the Mississippi delegation would do Ike
wise. The difficulty was, Mr.. Richardson's saying he be-
Neved the Wimot proviso constitutional.
At the call Of General Quitman and four others, q
democratic held tonight in the Representa-
tive Hail. Forty nine members were present Hon. G.
W. Jones occupied the chair.
This regarded the most important for the
national democracy Of any held Dissolution seemed
to threaten them here at the moment the party is &C
quiring healthy tone throughout the Union.
Mr. Richardson for the third time, requested to with
draw and spoke Handsomely of his position and his
barrassments.
General Quitman followed in an eloquent speech on
State rights and squater sovereignty and urged the i'm
possibility Of his supporting any man who endorsed the
constitutionality Of the Wilmot proviso.
Mr. Orr urged that to desert either their candidate
their platform under the fire Of the enemy would prove
disastrous to the party.
Gen. Quitnan before the adjournment, admitted that
many of the difficulties, to his mind, had been removed
The vote for Col Richardson he regarded only
complimentary, and he was unwilling to endorse his
views of the Wilmot provso abstract propo
siticn unless indeed by his vote he could then
Richardson's election Could he accomplish this he
willing to waive his objections and still vote for him.
After speeches from Cobb of Alabama Cobb Of Geor-
gia Stephens Harris Dowde Bocock, McMullen, Fuller
of Maine and several others, the unanimously
agreed 20 stand by their candidate and preserve the unity
and consistency of the national democracy. Z.
THE sPEAKERsHIP-THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUs-wHo
WILL BE THE SENATE's PRINTER!
WASHINGTON, Jan. ii, 1856.
Members evnced better feeling today than at any
previous time. Mr.. Cngman was only prevented from
moving the plurality rule by urgent appeals from the
democratic sde They wished to have another consulta
ton before making any
The democratic in session in the hall Of the
House largely attended. Their action will be final
conclusive.
This the day apart for the election of Senate
printer. No move however, was made, owing to the
absence of number of democratic Senators. There
this evening that Mr. Hunter and Mr. Mason have
agreed to vote for the Union editors having
been effected satisfactory to them. D.
THE BRITISH ENLISTMENT cAsE-PREsENT POSITION
OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ASPECT OF AZ
FAIRS.
WASHINGTON, Jan. IL, 1856.
The President has repeated his original demand
the removal Of Mr. Champion The British government
having assumed the responsibility of explaining away the
conduct OF their Minister in the enlistment case
government having accepted their OFFER the settlement
of the affair is longer with Mr.. Champion, who still
continues his official relations with the United States but
with the English government Lord Palmerston insists
that sufficient explanation and apology has already been
gwen to the United States, and government with
equal pernacity insists to the contrary On the dsa
greene mt Of this point all further correspondence
tween the two governments has closed
The special message which the President has in reAd-
for Congress will be found sustain this statement
nothing short the immediate removal Of Mr. Cramp-
ton by the British government prevent the affairs of
the United States and England from assuming a more
important and threatening attitude. o. p. Q.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE CENTRAL AMERICAN CUES
TION, ETC.
WASHINGTON JAM H. 1866.
II Is reported here, with air Of truth that England
rather than engage in with the United States on
the Central American question will recede from the
the Bay Islands and the Mosqui
to kingdom.
1t was incorrectly reported here that the last des-
patches sent to England through Mr.. Champion.
If any have been sent recently, they went through the
regular channel
lar Importance
The difficulty between Messrs Rarksdale and Kenneth
mentioned in the report of the proceedings the House
Saturday, has been amicaby adjusted by mutual ex
plantations.