New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-11-17
FROM WASHINGTON.

special Dispatch to The N. Y. Thbuns.
WASHINGTON, Monday, Nov. Is, 1857.
The President gives limited amount of time to
visitors now q days, as be is engaged in preparing
his Message.
Gov. Walkers gubernatorial conduct in rejecting
the vote of Oxford County will be treated as an
error. While admitting the abstract fraud, the
President will object to bis course on the grounds
that bis duty was ministerial, and that the exclusive
right of sitting the returns belonged to the Legis-
ls,ure by law.
This course may involve controversy for which
Walker is inclined. He is now coming here, with
10 purpose of returning to Kansas In an official
capacity This concession will enable the ultra
South 10 sssail Gov. Walker while sparing the Ad-
mipstratiOn.
Mr. Fay has rendered his resignation as Minister
to Switzerland. Mr. Mason has responded only 10
The suggestion of retiring made from this side of the
water ard desires remaining. He is supported BY
the with of the French Government. Mr.. Dodge
withdraws Ieluctsntly. Mr. Dallas will be removed.
There and other places will be filled in January or
February.
Commodore Stewart 10 here as witness before
the Naval Court Of Inquiry. He contradicts by the
best state of health his rumored iness He relies
on Congress TO redress his wrongs, and refuses to
apply to interiors or to Courts to hear his grs7.
snces.
The Cabinet will consider to morrow tho propri-
ETY. of thorough investigation into the conduct Of
the officials at New Orleans in permitting the escape
Of Gen. Walkers expedition after its publicity. A
purpose is expressed in SOHO quarters of removing
those found guilty.
No further intelligence has reached the War De-
psrtment concerning the Mormon outrases though
much fear is entertained for the safety Of that part
of the force which is under Col. Alexander.
WAsHISGTog, Monday, Nov. 10, 1857.
There lie little if any doubt that the treaty long since
proposed between the United States and Nicaragua
was signed to day at the State Department by Gen.
Cas- and Sr. 1Iissar The transit route Is tot
be protected by United States troops In the event OF
Nicaragua being unable TO do so in consequence
foreign INVASION civil irsunecton or ether domestic
causes but with the return Of peace the troops to
be withdrawn. 1t is further sad hst free port is
guaranteed at each end Of the line. II protects 10
company by name but provides for the protection Of
sIy company having existing valid grant TO be de-
teimined by Nicaragua which shali eeognize the OBJ
cation OF this treaty, ard the Government Of Nicsrs
CUE hes through It's Mmiter egDlned 10 tnEt OF tue
United s ates in writing, that the only Company hav
tg such valid grant is the American Atlantic and
Pacific Ship Canal Company created by Nicaragua
September % lSl9 the charer Of which was amended
the 18th OF June last and approved by the Govern
ment of Nicaragua in July last. Yiisssrri will be
,fmslly presented TO the President to- morrow.
The War Department to-day received dispatches
rom the acting Governor of New. Mexico, advising it
Of Col Bonneville entirely successful expedition into
he CHA county to chssse the Indians S that region.
They have sued for peace, asd expressed themselves
anxious 10 live friendly terms with the people OF
the United States
Although the Ices Of the contractors train from the
attack Of the Mornons is heavy one, il in no form
preudicea the military expedition, which is considered
b. the War Department safe from any attack, as i
can naiIt it;sf against ell enemies and Will rot
suffer fer subsistence.
The sloop.ot war practice ship Plymouth, from
England, is coming up rhe Potomac.
The Court Of Ciaims resuned ts session too day
Tie mail from al pats S)uth as late as due, 10 to
hard, but it brings 10 news OF any particular i'm
porterce.
The Chsrlestcr paper, contain Key West dates to
the 10th net A pilot boat had passed the wreck q
the suppo,ed hull of the bark George Thompson. No
: eW ds a.ters had CccuITed.