The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-10


Is egain out Of power Tbese umaervers arc watoAng
with ntense soIcituds the result Of Mr. Marcy schemes
TO psrpe,uate bis influence At goVsrpmsnt The oical
papers here and 1t Rochester and BuRao were employ
ed 70 second the motions Of the Richmond Enquirer and
few other subserven Southern papers for Maroys
lion In the Cabin ct and since the failure Of that
they have been giving their influence for the appointment
Of Gen Cars Every imaginable ,tripg has been pulled
for success Of this scheme Judge Douglas hes beea
promised and his assistance secured and even Mr.. Blu.
Chansp himself has been approached BY overtures for
re election Ana yet Mr. Marcy q special managers arc
not made sensbls Of the least impression upon the House
II will be recoected that - much a the adminstra-
ton party stct to depse and oppose the Sewardes
b sck republicans, they cordially ooalesced with them
tt winter in the organization Of the Legislature and
division Of the spoils Of The State The result Was freq
so democrat for Speaker black republican for clerk
sno 60 on give and tske for the balance Of the ocss
the committees and the special legislation NaYoy's
gers last winter into oil Sorts Of schemes Of plumber
and supposed TO have Allied immense sums from
the many gToes acts OF the last session. Ii estimated
that the perqustes derived nom the Central Railroad by
hese harpts to one hundred thousand doa1.
ed 10 taktp I'M twenty i've thousand dollars for
influence and services during this period. With oil their
abuse Of Weed Co you notice they have had the I'D
of The Journal But in thing they have met with
rad and signal failure. These schemers were moro
ntal than all the Delavans in the world in bring
ing the rum OUT ston into politics and although they
responsible for the loss Of business loss Of time aud
ioss Of money TO the liquor tsde they obtained thou
how much for he decision Of the Court II reported
But WI all their efforts to encourage the Deavan party
they have Sees mos, ,en.y Gssppo ted in their plan:
them, sno the gssture hound to back bis policy. to
their great cbsar,f and modification.
II the democratic free spoilers OF this State fail to
carry plAble friend into some prominent place for
patronage in the Cabinet or James Buchanan they will
be utterly uDdone So long ss they had Marcy to
could keep party and get up Conventions but, de-
prved Of these corrupt means, they will either have 70
patty snnihilated or this they are aware: and hence
their srer Efforts and lncessAnt 10 i'm
lose upon M Buchanan These men were 10 far faith
u to poor Pierce to throw away their votes upon him
At Cincinnati so long there any chance thereby to
oircunvept Mr. B. Failing entirely upon the nomination,
they instrumental IN dragging down the vote Of the
With the AID OF the bard vote, without which Mr.. B.
would ha idy have been counted among the scatter
ing In the canvass Of New York. If NJ. Buchanan
wants 10 psuie party OF supporters IN this State
give isfcton 10 tire real democratic masees ho will
~, WIN Se'i ear 10 =. The srp.s Q, advice from New
trbutiop Ct cGcial patronage He has not prominent
supporter State that he could trust In bis privy
Pierce appointed hero, replacing them by persons not
recommended by our party leaders," he will be
altogether iey 70 give satisfaction and reclaim the old
Returning to this capital You cannot conceive OF tho
Intensity OF the struggle that has been going on here
during the week psst for poeton and power In the Legs
isiuie Fst the law and anti order Americans CONSUMING
OF little gang OF political loafeFs, have been here seeking
recognition and pas onsso; and strange as may seem
toiicDg them and paying their expenses" They
TAI ed bow In obtaining attention at the orgAnixa-
been ezcesongy cianoous for distinction, moi for
spoie TRey handed either the Speaker or Cerkship
arc they got only one or two Of the most subordinate
places Their mssteTs think there Is nothing Ike eubec
uop and discipline for them; and they may be right
Although ihefe nsurroctoDsts cast most OF the black
meIt which is ' good servant, but . poor master"
ibese democratic republicans, however, have received
assurances Of distinguished consideration" snd they
sye fsusGed Indeed. they are too shrewd 70 betray
s,sa,fscton even they feel IT, for the benefit OF the
cliques The United States Senator sues
'on, however on the taps; and - that prize worth
roptndipg for. both In itself and in rs power shall
see who Is deemed entitled 70 the honor II seems now
be con ;edee 70 the ancient en- M and w no
IN ep OF the anxiety and Contemplating OF the
Marcy and Fierce politicians.
Naval Court Martial ON Com mander Rowan.
OUR PHILADELPHIA CoRREsPoNDKNCE.
PmIApT LPHIA, Jan. Q, 1857.
The court 70 assembled at IL O'Clock this morning,
when the examination Of DR.. Ruderstsn was commenced
on questions prepared by the socured. The nrs ques
ton was:-
have you not known In your own practice, or nom
medical books OF cases of deirum being produced by
narootics2 A. have not known II In my own practice
but I know that all narcotics will produce derum;
rocolect Com. Rowan saying to me- "Doctor, you have
given me morphn ohloroform," Tor some ether med
cine,) (Which 10 ruinous-n Affects my BRAIN" but
do not remember the time the particular medicine
o which he alluded; do not recollecs Commander RS
requesting me 70 place his name on the sick
LET On the oath Of September, 1855; remember that
he requested TO prescribe for him, and his saying
hat be b1 had o fall u frequently the case that
per'on receives injury from excessive drinking, and
hen .ossAns for few Days. deli,um tremens then 50
INJURIES 10 put In another shape, person may have
recevsd fall or other injury from being intoxicated,
ana then abstsins, causing delirum uemens, when,
The rerson had abstaned derium nemens might not
have Nsktn place, saw several wounds on Com. RS
acc on hs. day which did not treat they bad been
hat be had had attack Of appoplexy while walking
the steeu OF New York, and that he thought This fall
In oonssquerce OF second attack but be did not
n,uon ,ha, The phy,ician 90 shore had agreed vita
him ! cav the certificate Of the physician on shore
which related 10 tho wounds, but Was silent ~ 10 apo
ptsy was familiar With Com. Rowan during the
cay Tor come time before the Nih OF Sep<em.
ber 1885. but not sufficiently 20 10 know
was ,ricit nqso produce delr,um biz
nhrs me N help him 10 bed once: recoliect having
conversation with Commodore Mercer on the subject Of
the disease OF Commander Rowan, from Feb. 70 IL,
k6 but DO not remember Oom modore hcrcers express
ma any doubt about II; do rot remember Commander
us on he Oh Is 1855 % s. sp ~ s.ss So.S
should nom the meiicne given me DO not remeu.
ner vheihcr Commander Rowan under medical
medical Journal viii tell; tho brig cambridge was under
mspd of Lcutsnan Flemng a. one time fro a aept
1850 for two or three Gays and a. another time rom
Rowan
oues,on by the Court-what reason bad zoe FOE sup
poeips that the illness OF Com mander Rowan a. men.
toned in specification nnh, caused BY drinking la
ioxicstipg lquorsS A. know that be drank; vss
pretty sure rom his appearance that be did not
opium also rom the mature of the disease my nfero1cs
vn that u was rom The use Of Intoxicating liquors;
when, 90 stated above, helped Com Rowan 10 bed,
believe his words were, 81 Am tight, Doctor, put ne 70
bed |"
question By accused On The nigh, when asssd you
10 put TO bed had MOI dned toSether and did
not sleep In adjoining pooms A. Such The case and
would not have mentioned the met had not deemed
Necessary, under cath from the shape Of the original
question succeeded In getting Com. Rowan 70 bed.
Bere The oes examination Of Dr. Rudensesn closed.
The next witness called
Purser Thomas II. LOCKER, sSnsd and fortified - fol-
lows1n regard 70 the nrs specification that occasion
considered Com Hovan ~ acting me Q drunken man;
bis vas boisterous his language abusive and
sections these OF drunken man the second speccafsu
believe Ia be true enc, was Sch and In nv bunk Of
The time. and ceuld not 10 In the cabin, but heard the
rove Of curses abuse and scuins, although could
ace. The witness here gave the detaIs OF the riot.
agreeing with the statements made By tie other vitnes
He also stated the met OF the second riot between
the Cormsnder and bis son, the latter cursns abusing
arc apparently beating bis father am unable 10
syc any direct or specific ,ss,jr,onv sr "a