The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-29

wAsHmoros, Nov. %, 1885,

days OF me ASCENDING Oh Oon&ross, tne CspSA Pons
nearly duh an appearance - did month after tho
adjournment OF Congress. They unable 70 account
for it, heretofore this time has always exhibited some
degree OF excitement and especially on the eve OF
session which preceded an Inauguration 1t has been
tomary for members friendly TO the administration 70
reach here several weeks In advance OF Tor
purpose Of consulting and advising with heads OF depart
ments with regard 70 their reports and necessary 10
assisting the Executive In compiling his annual message
Also. brings the host Of patriots, the Office seekers
enue Of political charlAi.ns and wire pulers who have
an grind !" 70 make their preparations for ses
sion's campaign. But, alas such u not the cse nov
All dull and monotonous; and with the exception OF the
marriage OF the Ite Giant with one Of our most assn
iopsbe bellies" there has been gossip in political
is predicted here by the knowing that little OF
snterest will be transacted during this session. nothing
new win be proposed IN the annual state papers nI WI.
Of bis retirement, 70 do sught that vii embsrrass n
successor.
WASHINGTON, Nov n, 1855.
The Pyessdsncs Nessa9e-WAat Win Say Our Foreign
Relo,ios-7he Trea.uyy-Th The Army-7ne Ctinean Com
,ni.sion-The Nary-TAe Pos Office, &c.. dc.
The Presidents annual message seems to have lost it,
usual interest even the White House. and hence Is
guarded with much less care than twelve months
since Then type conveyed TO the Presidential man
son and there the proof taken and corrected ndsr
the immediate eye OF his Excelency, assed BY his very
acrot private secretary Now, the precious document
actually entrusted TO the Public Printer and its leaves
undergoing the rude handling OF the oompositors'
room.
know the proverbia saying that "Perce great pa
per-" Yet been partially anticipated in the columns
OF the HxRAID-and consequently will fA somewhat still
born from the public press Very little space devoted
to our foreign RELATE He says that whs relations
OF amity continue exist between the United States and
ali foreign Powers, with some Of them grave questions
pending which may require the confederation Of Con-
greeso
Reference is then made late negotiations with
Great Britain and the country is congratulated tho
succesful termination Of In dispute In reference
10 Central America. Our difficulties with Holland Hano-
yer ana some Of the Central American States only
hLsed at the being The subjects Of negotiation
Our Minister to Mexico in view Of the pecunary embar
Of that country has been instructed to nego
tiate treaty for further cession OF territoryour 60
verpment assuming the debu due to American citizens
The whole OF the correspondence relative to neutral
rights the government OF the United States aud
the Powers represented In the Congress OF Paris vii be
with the message and elsbor Ated at length. This
Secretary Narcy's movt ment ure given 10 the public
Il rough the NEW YORK HERAID and with editorial
meps which Mr. Marcy has more than once pronounced
the abest newspaper article he read portion Of
this ponotnce was submiund to Congress on the
l2th August last.
The President next Offices the financial condition Of the
country that the statements OF bis last annual mes
sage been substantially veriec II nov very doubt
large portion OF the have yet 70 be prepared,
what know be fact) and aull larger portion
are yet on the tables Of the clerks unseen BY the pubic
printer Particularly this the vita the rarosd
feature In the report Of the Secretary Of
the Treasury fifty lar sheets Of which jet
IN unfinished condition Mr. Cor WINS report Was not
sent to Congress for weeks after the
menced, and the same may be the case with Mr.
Gutbrie's.
The President expresses his conviction that would be
difficult make any improv the pvesen. stem of
collecting and d!sbursng the public revenue Notwith-
stsndpg the great number OF pubic agents OF collection
and disbursement, II IL believed that the checks aud
guA dc provided including the requirement OF monthly
returns render scarcely possible for any considerable
fraud the OF those agents 70 escape dete ion
The operations OF the army next glanced At and the
report Of Secretary Davis referred to. This report not
ys mpets, will IL be IN 81 after the arrival OF the
mails expected Sunday next Tho report Of Captain
McCeliaDd in relation TO Is Cr,mean observatory, will
no, be ready be communicated TO Congress bu. the
Secretary will make q lengthy reference therso The
Csps.n closeicd to day with General Davis on this
branch Of his report The report altogether viii be much
TIE Secretary the Navy makes many valuable sugges
tons which the President strongly the attention
fCcpgs and among other things the adoption OF some
wbei eby the department may be enabled 10 keep
faith with faors foreign stations alter tue expiration
OF then terms OF service. Mr. Dobbns report Will be
OF unusual interest," and "a prepared With great care
covering nearly eighty pAses OF fooiscap be sul ex
confidence the efficiency OF the action of tue I'm
mortal Star Chamber Court OF but hir Ks further
recommends the passage Of The bill by Congress
ported BY the Hon. Mr.. Bococx Of Virginia. leaving the
matter of nstAtement of the officers reduced the
mercy and Judgment OF the Executive
All the ranihcations Of the Inferior Department
are surveyed BY The President, and no little
credit N assumed for the preeent quiet and peace
able cor dion OF Kansas dis policy, he says lies At
the foundation Of the federal 'sc and has
been liy endorsed. not only by ,he democratic party
but by the country in the late manifestations al the ballot
box
Tie Pos, once Department, having received passing
NJ tha Trfo is arsa
spd all OF interest brought 20 tho Of
C,rgrsss bave hastily tketchd the above from the
may to morrow send you the message n,c Il you think
afser this syropss OF II, II would pay 70 print H.
wAsHfscros, Nov 20, 1855.
m Eearaguan /gat-Fi1tier Of tie AHt,n~ nth Eng
and-Postiou Of Governor Marcy-Ha Counter Move.
menI, dc, de-
mere has been some sharp conversation IN the Cabinet
touching Central American Affairs. Mr. nsvsn opposed
to he policy Of the Secretary State In regard to Mica
ragus and stated yesterday the subject viii become
very imposing one before the Senate. The letter al.
dressed to Gen Goicouria purporng 70 have been writ
len By General Walker, viii be made the Foundation Of
Gov. Marcy's policy. The date Of that etter-in
August l1i-showe that written II the
time when Walker bad everything to fear
from Marcy. The important scs cannot be overlooked
that Walker made frequent and Appeals 10 the
government at Washington for sympathy, recognition
and support II should no, be forgotten iss Gov Marcy
turned bis back Nicaragua, and that The emphs
pubic demonstrations IN New York, Cincinnati and New
ORLEANS alone caused the President to oppose Marcy
and recognise Walker. The Nicaragua government
de faoo doubted the sincerity Of tha, recognition
airbu,ins entirely 70 the desire Of the President
to secure the southern vote In the Dcmocrat, Con
ven,ion. Time proved these doubts 70 be we'll
founded, for Gov. Marcy, AFTER . ls,le reflection,
turned more against Walker That the feeling In
favor OF his course from the SOUTH and the oppo
siiion from the North, General Wa ker H perfectly
well He therefore oetermined that c,untep ance
abroad which was enled him st home He sought from
England what the United States refused-symp patty,
moral support and recognition. And there Ia doubt
but what he eli receive them.
Tbe movement Of walkers has introduced q new ele-
lent into the Central American question very advan.
tsseous 10 England, and embarrassing 10 Gov.
ernor Marcy. II Ia ve.l suown that
Walker viii oppose all terms Of annexation with
he Cnei States, and that this policy has heen received
with the warmest favor the Foreign ofco in LONDON
Walk mis- n o. ,~nifr