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WASHINGTON, Wednesday, March II, 1857.
The Committee on For ign Relations reported q
sfr;es Of resolutions in the Executive Session of tae
Series as substitutes for the Dallas treaty. Tney
are coucted in a very concstoIy spirit and
recommend new negotiations recongbizog the
.o,erejgIty of the Bay Islands in Honduras, the
fee navigation of TIC San Juan, and reservation OF
territory with annuity to tue Mosquito Indians
They silently oissvow any confirmation OF the land
grants made by the Moqui.o King, and deny the
ripht of other Governments to establish municipal
corporations in the Indian reservation. Their basis
il substantially the same as new treaty, with
mod fcations to meet objections urged from various
qLsrters.
Some general discussion occurred on the policy
propostd but closed by an order to print the reso-
lu,iops ard an epdmens, and TO meet to morrow as
II O'Clock, with a view of closing up the question.
On the see Of the Senate, it is thought desirable to
.ett.s contrvverted points now rather than hazard
protraced nt gotatijns, consequently the trst tes'
,te will be on the amendments to the treaty. IL
they faI then ON the resolutions; if they succeed,
the President will aiihdraw the treaty.
Lord Napier is here at fortunate momen' 70
confer with our Administration on some points OF
In bansssueD.. When Mr, Buchanan was con
suited with reference 90 the treaty on Monday, he
simply sad that it belonged TO the Senate to decide,
AID 10 was not disposed TO interfere. But he has
snce sipnied very decided disappr1Val oil Mr.
Dalass prOceedlr IS.
The Committee On Foreign Relations to-day re-
ported against the ratification OF the treaty win
the Sar dwich Islands.
Dir. Buchanan explains his resppointment OF e1-
pired commissions IN Tennessee on the ground that
the, had been previously nominated by Mr. Pierce,
ard the renouiuat on act was designed as c0urtey
to him. al does not affect the principle OF rotation
One marshal in that Stare was decapita'ed. Iae
Postmaster at Nashville was confirmed to-day.
The pressure for Office is excessive, and Dir. 3D.
chat an is SICK and Pennsylvania politicians
.warm in all directions aud give no peace.
Sincere apprehension is felt for the health OF the
President.
The South Caroina appointments expire this
month, ard may test the promugttec policy OF the
Administration. Mr. Butler and Mr.. Evans are
against rotation, Mr.. Orr is for it, but IS absent
Mr.. Colcook, thu Dsun1D Collector at Cnitles'on,
ia here, soliciting a retention, and Unlon de no
crat is ALTO applying. There is lively contest Tor
PRECEDENCE.
NJ. Black appeared in the Cabinet for tbs frs!
fine to-day. Mr.. Cushing has at last vacated.
The Cabioet sits about five hours daily, with oc-
casionsl extraordinary sessions. Mr.. Floyd pro-
cams his dstsste for flee already, sa ing he has
lot read his letters sncs reaching Washington,
frm IT, constant sxac lions of supphcins'.
Gen. Scots made his respects to tae President
and Secretary of War to day in full uniform, and
was cordially received. 1t Is hoped they may in'
yite him TO transfer his headquarters here.
Mr.. VIM. Beach Lawrtn Is industrously seek
ipp foreign mission, Bat with limited prospects
there is ferrous disposition in the Senate u
adjourn on Saturday.
To the Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Wednesday, March IL, 1857.
Lord Napier arrived here this afternoon add sop
ing at " rlaids fioe. lie is unattended, except by
APP e. .,.n.
Iterc was sight fall of sno. here this afternoon
but il msted Tire scatter is mild.
There ia no truth in report that the Commissioner
OF Psiests bsd rendered his resignation. From Presen
Indications IT is thought he ALL remain in Office
Mr. j &. Denn's, Of llm,E, has been appointed Mar
tia Of Kansas.