New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-29
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MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
IRON WASHINGTON.

spee.s Dispatch to the N Y. Tiibuns.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, Jan. %, 1857.
Mr. Buchanan is much followed lattered and
jeted BY ax.griu6iDg interests. He has also been
welcomed with disnterested evidences Of respect
from other quarters. His stsy may be shorter than
was first announced and if so will not be satisfac-
tory TO politicians who may infer from it thai his
coming Wa. enly spretense 20 cover predetermined
purposes. Tie most msterid difficulty nov pre-
senied is The selection Of Premier. This has en-
barrssasd the programme from theoutset especial
" since Gen. Csss hiss been discarded as an syada-
biliry. The same obstacle is admitted when sug-
eested 10 friends Men can be easily found for e.
cry place but that, and even the most presunng
acknowledge tue responsibility in making the Sc
lection. Under these confused embsrrassmeuts
Mr.. M.rcy's friends are encouraged with the hope
that his retention may become State necessity.
Mr.. Buchanan has substantially said since his ar
rival If Cabinet officer be chosen from Pennsylva-
MA, J. Glancy Jones viii be the man. Col. Forney
il admitted to be out Of the ring; but the hesitation
.o,corr.ag this point shows Mr.. Buchanan's jueg-
ment to be wa5eiibs.
Congress adjourned upon the mere announcement
of Mr. Brooks's death, postponing the ordinary
formaIites til tomorrow By which unusual time
will be consumed at an important period Of the
session.
CsshieriDg Captain Rowan for drunkenness on
the Brazil station proves that the Navy Board
might have carried their reform further. Other
officers who were attached 10 the same vessel have
to undergo ike ordeal.
The Committee of Arrangements for Mr. Brooka's
funeral consists OF Messrs Mcqueen Of s. c., Denver
Of Cal. Wheeler of ~ Y, Bocook of Va, Dowdel OF
Ala, and De Witt {; Mass.
The death OF Mr.. Brooks will be announced in the
House tomorrow by Mr.. Keitt of S. c., and in the
Senate BY Mr.. Evsns of the same State, when the
Committee of Arrangements will proceed te Browns
Hotel ard supeIinten nd the removal af the corpse to
the House. where the Chaplain will deliver discourse
in the presence of the President and Cabinet, tho
members of both branches of Congress- the Judges OF
the Supreme Court and others. From thence the pro-
ces.ion will move TO the Congressional Cemetery,
where the body will be temporarily deposited.
Mr. Bro, ks has left wife ard four children. In
letter from her. received after his death and opened oy
one of his friends she said it would be the last letter
he would receive from her previous to her confinement
The Haywood India Rubber Patent Gaze was before
tie Committee on Patents TO day. Mr. Payne argued
against and Mr. Brady for the extension OF the patent
Stenogrsphers were employed by each party Interested
report tho arguments of counsel and write them out
TO be placed in the hands of the Committee
MI. buchanan to day received many visitors, ire
spective of party.
Mr. Buchanan, late last night, serenaded by his
political friends, but made no response.
Mr.. Wendell was before the Select Committee this
morning, and questions whether corrupt means had
been used to procure votes for the public printing but
said that Re knew nothing bearing upon that point.
II is probable that MIR. Brooks's remains will be
take tomorrow TO hs late residence In South Carolina
The carly adjournment of each House to-day had refer
ence TO his decease though not word was said on the
subject; his friends not being prepared to make
formal announcement of his DEATH