The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-02
THE LATEST NEWS.
Affairs In Warrington.

Affairs In Washington.
sPpuAI pnpArCHB 10 xzl mALD.
1HE KANSAS QUlsTIoN-MP0RTAFCE OF THE CHI
NEsB DIfFICULTY-lH1 EXPECTED ARRIVAL OF
NBw YORK AND BOSTON MERCHANTS ENGAGED IN
THE CHINA TRADE-oUR RELATIONS WITH NEW
WASHINGTON, April i. 1857.
The Cabinet have GOT nearly through with the oonsds
ration Of Kansas matsrs and other SUBJECTS Interesting
70 pauorL progress are beginning 70 snsross IL
serious attention. In relation 70 Kansas, Mr. DuchAasn
laid down point 70 which everything must tend-shas
that the free and unbiased opinion Of The whole PEG
pie must have expression In order thas the ne viii Of
the majority Of the nhastan Of the Territory shall rule
in the adoption Of State government 30 long - this
isrly Obtained Mr.. Buchanan takes NO Interest whether
Kansas become . FREQ or . slave State.
The que Of interests In China 10 increasing In
Importance and - the government must soon decide
upon the policy will pursue 10 that region committee
Of merchants engsgei in The trade there expected
arrive here to morrow from New York and Boston.
All parties interested in that trade DESTROYS that
the government shall adopt the policy advocated FOR
some time past In the HERALD They DO not wish thas
England shall obtain commercial advantages there which
our merchants will not POSSESS and therefore they Wish
the government shall take some active part In the war
movements that are Inevitable there.
Our New Granada questions are assuming more sasis'
sdvices that render certain that Mr. Morse has failed
In his mission.
The cause Of that failure arises simply from .he fact
that In the treaty propoasd BY Mr.. karcy tho true
point At issue. which the iniemni!y 70 oisens for
the affair Of .he Panama RIOT set aside and made
merely an argument for obtaining further privilege for
The Panama Railroad Company, and Aus Increasing the
value Of their stock.
Gen. Herran, the New Granular Minister, has hal
lang interview with Gen. CAss, and expresses himself
much pleased with the intelligent, prudent ana stated
anhke In which the Secretary treated the qacs
tons u sue Gen. Herran. who is old friend OF the
PresidenA fully aware how Important ID 70 hs own
country 70 establish good relations with u, and Il dis
posed 10 use every effort 70 attain friendly arrange
nent Of exiting questions M Buchanan enlertaps
the greatest confidence In Gen. Heran, and there little
doubt that the present having second
ay interests the good Of the country TO subssrve will
obtsin prompt settlement Of our just claims President
Ospina, tho newly elected President Of New Granada,
enters upon his ofise today, the lss Of April.
NO ALLIANCE WITH FRANCE AND ENGLAND ON
TIE CHINA QUEsTIoS-THE MAINE APPOINT
WASHINGTON, April /. 1857.
The Cabinet still have under serious DONALD Grafton the
Cbinese difficulty. OAe thing oertain-our government
viii eEter into tEipastise alliance with England and
Frspce, and II the administration have not already in.
formed Lord Napier and Count sarges Of the fA they
" II shortly.
The following Nsins appointments were made today
No 70 appointments made except in ono iastanoe
M shepley DISTRICT Attorney Of York Dstoa Luther Jen
KRIS Collector Of Portland Noses Mcdonald, oslector
Samuel Jordan, Postmaster, and Samuel Andersen,
Surveyor Of Bath Joseph Berry, Collector, and
Jo4eph Snow, Pestmaster OF Wncasssa; Joseph
Cum ipst am, Collector Of wsldoboro'; Johs Ken
nedy, Collector Of Belfast Samuel Edwards, Pest
mastsr Of Bangor Dudley I. Leavin, Collector, and
Leonard jones, Postmaster Of FrenchmAn's Ray
Thomas Jones' Collector Of Nsohiss; Mr. Parlin, Dol
ector Of Eastpsrt; Robs Burns Collector James Nichols
Surveyor, ard Warren Hathaway, Postmaster Of CAAh;
Edward whiddeB, Postmaster, W. K KimbAll, karshal,
and George shpley, District Attorney These appoint
menu are friends Of Nsssrs. Clifford Appiston When
they were made Known there was general stampede
among the Nantes for the nrst train North.
Mr.. Appleton has been app tinted Assistant Secretary
d the Treasury.
This doubtless mistake Of the telegraph operator.
Mr. Appleton has perhaps received the appointment OF
Assistant Secretary OF state-Ep. HsRAIp.1
There are over two hundred applicants for every Terri
toral appointment In the gin Of the administration.
The President informed gentleman today that amer
tomorrow he would rot make another appointment for
two weeks. He had other matters Of Importance
70 attend 10. The Secretaries will make few connected
with their departments.