The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-26

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are 1eIoans but they win be controlled by the American
ress ents whose number ac6 influence are constAntyon
the. mcreaee.
The present condition of the Territory represented
try there il redress for crimes or civil njuries-no
courts, no law, no magistrates
Judge Crane, the delegate from the proposed Terri
tory OF Sierra Nevada arrived here weeks ago, and
Is intent on contamination Of bill TO organize this Terri
tory The bill will probably pass may advise you
ton especially favorably impressed with the project
OF the immediate organization Of both Arizona and Sierra
territorial government and the interests Of which are
represented by Judge Crane delegate elect is gene
rally described as stretching from the Goose Creek noun
ains on the the Sierra Nevada the west and
from the Oregon line on the norh the Colorado river on
the south.
Correspondence Of the Journal of Commerce.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 70, 1857
The Treasury Notes-When to be Issued, dc.
The Treasury notes cannot be Immediately issued
Senator Hunter was much surprised when he heard to-
day, that the Treasury have made any arrangements
for IT, Proposals are yet to be issued for engraving the
plates II will be three weeks before the work be done
and before the notes be ready. consultation upon
this state OF things took place this morning. in the hope Of
finding some mode Of expeditng the issue, which
senta to the government and to the condition of the gov
eminent.
The notes 60 less OF interest than three
per cent Fifty dollar notes would enter into the currency
and remain in circulation interest sixth Of
per cent but the Secretary Of the Treasury and Mr. Hun
ter were overruled by Congress this important point
Mr. Hunter considers il great mistake the part Of
the majority Of Congress.
The Kansas story is of doubtful authenticity Letters
here from Gen. Whitfield, stating that the democrats and
conservatives will vote in full force at the constitutional
electonw vote for the constitution without slavery
This VIII settle the matter
Correspondence of the Trbune.l
WASHINGTON, Dec. "a, 1857.
Streets in Cities 10 be Considered Post Routes
Postmaster General Brown has decided to declare
streets in cities post routes under the act Of 1851 with
view Of excluding all private expresses from carrying let
OF the department Letters 10 be mailed from the
sub free of charge, but two cents charged
delivery OF all local correspondence the for de-
vering letters by the mails This policy has been re-
Gently applied 10 Boston, and is designed for New
York and Philadelphia
Correspondence of the Press
WASHINGTON, Dec "a, 1857.
Despatch Offices in Philadelphia No York and Boston 10
be ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS btUsen the United States and
Great Britdin-Utah Question-Kansas Affairs, DC, DC
learn from the highest authority that the Postmaster
General Will under the authority given him by the acts Of
Phade lphia New York and Boston post routes. This
proclamation will be at perceived aims abolish
the various penny post Offices in those cities under the
control OF private individuals.
1t said in support of this measure, that will ulti
matey have the effect TO reduce the charge for city
livery Of mailed letters from two cents 10 one There is
no charge under the system of sub Offices recently
lshed for taking letters the main office whereas the
despatch companies charge cent for this service
The negotiations between the United States England
in regard TO Central American affairs a stand still
Orators in Parliament the London Times, and the other
British ministerial press, and Pamerston himself in
words express their willingness that the United States
III Oh states the Supe
ror weight OF influence TO which she is entitled by her po
son amongst the nations of the earth, but espe
ciay by their contguy and power for good evil
her commercial and national interests.
But the British government do not act TO their fine
expressions Of good will. General Cass says Well,
Lord Napier neither the United States nor England de-
sres possessions in Central America and why
gate all that has been done previously and say in
few plain words in treaty" "Ah' eplies the
Willy diplomat and then he goes off into the old story about
Honduras and the Bay Islands.
The truth is that Great Britain endeavors 10 a
hiatt Tho nd minis
raton are fully satisfied Of this fact and determined also
10 prevent IT, The treaty with Nicaragua step in
that direction, and the further proper steps will be taken
English claim there, and inaugurate upon sure basis
healthy and just American policy, the anmating principle
Of which Will be that celebrated under the of the
Monroe doctrine.
Lieutenant General Scott has been ordered here to con-
fer with the Cabinet upon Utah affairs. In opposition
somewhat 10 ms opinion as expressed when transmitting
Colonel Johnstons dispatches the admintr alton are at
this tine inclined 10 favor expedition of volunteers from
the Pacific slope against Brigham Young.
This seems TO be pet measure with Calorniars and
indeed with many officers Of the army who are acauant.
ed with the country TO be traversed. II lie said that
dry season commences in April and that the hardy
OF that region viii then be unemployed that they
her mode OF lie, Injured 10 pers and hardships, aud
would make the most efficient force which raised
for the character Of service required that they could
be mustered under army regulations a small to
the government
This whole question II is supposed will be brought soon
before Congress IN special message from the President
transmitting report from the War Department
General beavers commission as Governor Of Kansas
was mailed TO him. and II is stated high quarters that
the belief is that be has not yet received IL.
The Treas weekly statement VI the