The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-24
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BY PRINTING AND MAGNETIC 1ElEGRAPHs.
Interesting from Washington.
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Interesting from Washington.
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THE NEW YORK APPOINTMENTS HANG FIRE-INrENsx
FxClTEhMT AMONG THE POLITIcI ANs-GOv. aEA-
RYs MTRvHy WITH THE Observation-Disclosures
OF TIE EDITOR OF THE GOVERNMENT ORGAN, ETC.
WASHINGTON, March 49, 1857.
For two hours previous 10 the meeting Of the Cabinet
this morning The President overrun by the friends
Of the various candidates for ONCE from Nav York. The
fight has been desperate At ten O'Clock the hour
for the Cabinet meeting they al departed from the White
House. and then commenced specu tions and rumors Of
every description. About every hour some one would
come In at Wizards, direct nom the White House. and
inform the crowd that Judge Parker, Of Albany had
been appointed Collector then another that Sche was the
lucky man. and still another that Butterworth was the
So that The most intense excitement kept up until
the Cabinet adjourned, at four O'clock AFTER session Of
six hours. Then was dsspatsd al the stories Of the last
five hours
The Cabinet did have the New Ysrk appointments un-
der discussion, and they aege, without coming to any
determination.
Governor Geary had interview Of an hour with the
Cabinet this afternoon. He gave the President full
statement Of matters nom the time he went there until
no left the Territory He presents pretty dark picture
Of the state Of Affairs 81 the present time The admins
tTaton good deal puzzled to know what 10 do
been teegraphed TO- 10 know whether he will take the
Governorship.
II u rumored that In consequence Of the continued II
health Of Mr. Appleton, he contemplaes retiring Ut
carly from the editorial chair Of the Union in which
event u probable that the paper win TO be the
organ Of the administration.
INTERVIEW OF MIR. sCHELL's FRIENDS WITH THE
PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON, March IS, 1857
large delegation Of the friends Of Augustus Schel
called on the President this morning to urge him 10
point Mr. Schel Collector. The interview was lengthy
Speeches were made by Horace r. Clark John
Kelly, Mr.. Soaring P. Russell and P. W. Eugs. The
delegation retired well plea'ed apparently.
TIE GNRAL DESPATCH.
LOOK OUT FOR THE NEW YORK APPOINTMENTS To-
MORROw-rERRIT0RIAL AFFAIRS, ETC.
WASHINGTON, Marcn 49, 1857.
The Cabinet TO- day engaged for hours the New
York appointments. Nothing definite Il known - to the
decision arrived 81. u expected, however, that tho
appointments will be announced 10 morrow
EGov Geary having notified the President of his arrival
In Warrington, he invited TO call ct the White House
this Afternoon which he did, and there introduced
by the President 70 the Cabinet and had with them =
long conversation on the general Affairs Of Kansas.
1t u said the President oontempates making his sum-
mer residence Georgetown to avoid the sickness With
which former inmates Of the White House have been
afflicted during that season Of the year.
Dr. Bernhese delegate from Utah. denies the truth OF
the dsoredable statements concerning that Territory
he rays They emanste from enemies, who have been
striving to ierment difficulties between the Mormons and
the general government
Mr.. German resigned and was mot removed from the
Governorshp Of Minnesota. he VIII remain In the Terri
tory and be member Of the Constitutional Convention
meet 1t 81 Pauls In Joly.
Charles b. wnder 10 appointed Judge Advocate OF the
Naval Court Of Inquiry, vice Carlisle, resigned This
office ID worth about $40 . day.
Msjor Solomon ID appointed Marshal Of the Northern
dhtrict Of California; Elder succeeds Foreman Post
master Of Sacramento and Lester appointed Collector
Of ssockton, vice Sconeld