Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-01-11
HoUsE or RrrREsE NATIVES, I
Dec. a. 1853. {


When | made the application for the ap
polntment, Mr. King asked me if the appli.
cant were a Know Nothing replied tina
! did not know whether he was or not; an,
asked him If ID we're possible that his being
a Know Nothing would be an objection ?
I He replied, Eyes, | am acting under ORDER
not to appoint any Know Nothing, and L
turn out all whom know belong to the or.
/ der" ! then asked him if a native born cit
izen and a foreign Roman Catholic, both
equally competent, were to apply for the APP
polntment, on which would he bestow it?-
, lie said he should be compelled TO appoint
the foreign Catholic | then left the De-
pnrtment and do not know whether any APP
pol1tment has yet been made or not
Very respectfully your obedlent servant,
r. G. pURYEAR.
Washington, Thursday Jan B. The Pres
ldsnt to-day sent 10 the Senate the atfca-
ton Of Minister Wheeer's treaty with Nj
cangua, negotiated anterior 70 Walkers ad-
vent It stipuates for the recognition Of
Nicaragua To the extent Of all her claimed
territory, including Mosquito and regardless
Of the British protectorate. II also stpulates
for the protection and fostering Of Amer-
can citizens, capital and enterprises at Nj
earagua, covering, Of course, any railroad
or canal which may be projected It was
referred to The Committee on Foreign Rela-
tons.
Col French is still here. If he does not
leave the country by the steamer Of the Oh
inst, YOU may expect that the Government
will withdraw ali diplomatic courtesy from
hun.
Should the United States Marshas be
niolcsted by Walker at san juan Ms French
threatens, our Government will have ample
grounds tor driving him out of the country.
II Is stated that England has sent iull
powers 10 Mr. Champion to negotiate a trei-
~ Abandoning her pretensons IN Central A
mprlca If be IS permitted TO remain here.
seriously dnub, the story. but. IT II IS true.
II is merely a proposition To compound a
felony, and our Government will not enter
tam IT.
1t is expected here that Great Britain will
propose To submit the Central American
Question to arbitration, which is not likely
to he agreed to by Us, especially as at pres
ent there is no great European Power that
we could trust, except Russia.
Nh Hendricks was to-day confirmed as
Commissioner of the General Land Office
DesDaich 10 y. y Times.
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5sld in p'h1oJel,bis in Tohrnary nav, ~
uon. John "A Cl ytnn ast,no tho rse %, h,s
name asa conJ,5,ie f,r ~" p,n.iJs,cy a." ~,
,h,t co r9 arJ ,bo, he reno% ,I,; bo
prefsrred ms present nn.,t,on ns Sen,,or
nrth. I1,i,od S,a,,s a., .,,.,,t.. o,,bI..-,.
nan md 6eclinsd ba,n,, &, rand,d,,e H. ,Io
prssidan,,,l nfi,n N.,i;onot L,,,l;,-,,,,er
Jya,L,n,io, Inn Dsa,,c-,I;c NJ ,,,,,,
Kstwepn lart, ana INV D,,,,,..r,ts ,n,., 2,
concus tonigbt H. I,nas If ,ra,,r,ss',o ~,
the CHAIR. and nm tnterchange of views t,ol
place.
Richardson is willing Ia he dronned nro-
vided onv other man could he n,,,lo1,ed
with better nrosnect of su,cess. II was
commended. however tb,t bis w,thdra wal
would be an Abandonment of the plotform
Some of the Democrats thinl, tb,t Inc cop-
Gus was unnecessary. IL is probable that
nothing definite will he accomp'isbad
The Heather. Minis &c.-L,st NIGHT WINS
the coolest ol the season. The tbsrnome-
ter, at 3 o'clock this mornlnr. indicated I'D
deg. above zero.
The mails from New York of S,tprd,v
arrived at 9 o'clock this porning.
The roads between here and PETERSBURG
Va, are blocked 10 with SNOW. and all oftbe
Southern trains are DELAYED
At Raleigh, N. G the snow is six inches
deep
T'reas,Dy Reporf. The Treasury Renort
is very dry. being mostly giysn mn IN ac.
counts ami business details The Secretary
bears hard on the State Banks. espeeinlly
those issuing small notes. lntinatInp that
they tend to universal bankrnotcy. He fore
shadows an excise by Congress on tho issue
of such notes. so hirh as TO insure .beir suo.
PRESTON. He proposes uniform impost of
twenty-five or thirty per cent. on iron sreeI
o,d ,ha,, r,,an,,c, !,,,,o. go. -" No." III
Ill c,I,r,ns IS $50 ,,,l,i III q 1''u
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IR,sL',s,I.,. Rup,grs. - .N7caraquan ar
fairs The New York Herald's Wnshing-
ton correspondent telrgraphs. " Mr.. Marco.
leta has very important news from Nieara-
qua, the particulars of which will be forward.
ed tomorrow. The substance of il is that
there is general uprising of the citlzens a,
rainst kNaltar ma ,r,n,;,I -