The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-09-09

News u ON Washington
A Nsw coMNIssIoHss OF PArEnrs-Nzv REeuI A.
TONS Yos THs SAvY-rax IsrERsArfosAL cory
RIeRT QUESTION Up AGAIN, Ito.
WASHINGTON, Sept s, 1857,
Mr.. HOn, Of this city, and formerly . distinguished
lawyer Of Mississippi, to day appointed Comm
OF PAents He enters al upon the discharge OF his
duties
The Bosrd TO frame code Of regulations FOR the navy
meet 10 morrow, aud expect 10 DO IN seslcn FOR four
months.
The Secretary OF War received to-day nne photogrs Oh
likeness OF Baron Humboldt. present from III. distinguish
cd traveller himself with the following endorssmsrt in
his own hand ~rtng;-"A Honorable John Floyd,
Secretary Of tbs United aacs homage do respect Ct do
vive reconnaissance. Alexandra de Hamboldt Posdam
40 Chateau Dc Ia vile, 10 Aodt, 1857
dozen eleg,n oolored autographs also presented
10 Governor Floyd by BAdup hohauscn lately appoint
ed designer and thcgravher the Colorado river expo
diton holihsusscn Is the proSo Of Humboldt sui
ricd bis ward.
Lord Napier empates bringing TO IN, attention OF
government ii carly day .he subec, OF the
national copyright His views moderate and jus aud
command tho scqusscence Of the book trade OF This
country.
Mr.. NcD,wsn OF Virginia, son Of the late Governor,
here pushing his claims for foreign mssou, backed By
powerful influence.
THE oUuu sBvsrArpu pEpArH
THE rRIArr WITH NEW CANADIANS sroARA-
GOA MNfsYkR STILL WAITING, Erc.
wAsnIscros, sept s, 1857.
The treaty Arrangements between our governmsn, and
General Herran, provides for commissou 4, ASCERTAIN
the amount which New Granada shall pay temniiy
American citizens for No oss they sustained growing
The Panama rosA While The other questions corrc-
versy postponed, government MAKES the emphatic
declaration that win mol consent 10 the Imposition
Axss such have heretofore BEEN levied Nes Granada
refuses 70 oss away any Of her pcssicns 70 NE United
aAissL
ms coos1ucsos Of NJ Mcc,sand, former Secretary Of
the Interior, relative 10 the allowance OF Virginia land
v>sr~ns, b followed By N. nompsos, his successor
ma Nicaragua Minister 10 sun In waiting our govern
mess po y being In po.cioa o. such lnfos nation from
Nicaragua 70 dsasSmiDe NE question q his reception
Murray Msoosel has resigned the rifh AudisOrshppf The
treasury.
Jss Y. sscctdais has besa spposasd Register u the
and onnos a Fort Dodge
The Postmaster Geseva has win the asssns o The Pres.
dent and In Differences 70 shs strong erprci,n Of public
sentiment In Philadelphia, concluded 10 suspend The i'm.
provemepu on she Ponnsyivasia Bank long enough 10
enabIe Congress 70 declare whether II win exchange the
use q NE building occupied ~ The Custom House for
that Of she Posi- ofnoe.
me sais Department has information from Official
that Professor Francis In Ecuador wss accident
ally wounded By Professor Moore the Gap OF vhoss gun
exploded while no aiding In the DARK The govern
mept Of Ecuador expressing great nsude On subjec
gave orders 70 spare expense nor sacrifice in esdesvor
ing 70 save hs me- bui he died after lingering for too
The President has recognized Antonio On,
CONSUL OF Venezuela In Philadelphia; and Frsnh Brioa
Muller ~ vice consul Of Denmark In New York