New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-16

f,s~ Osr Os0n Correspondent ,e,-
WASHINGTON Tuesday, Dec. IS, 1917
TIE at session Of the House Of Representatives.
in TIE bs1 il be- 40 lo7g occupied was cf'ehy oe
I, voted 70 tuIo,ies on the dec-s.e1 S'na'or f'Cm
New Hsmpshre Mr.. Bsll. No sllasion was miie
h tbs removal from e old he'll 70 tie new. The
Speaker - day Fw 'ed TO the press TIE eaieIJ
inwt6i.telJ bsb u his chair. gallery WI De
Msscsd to foreign Miaisteis aud other disfn'
tuisbed visitors
Ger. Walk e 80" unweI T. leave RI, room.
Mr.. Seward led yesterday from visit of ',v
ssslc =. to ~ LA. John s Pendletou Of Virginia
Mb, ~ II rear CO'pepPsr Court House.
Sey--r' 81 ne leading Republican Members Of
Csgrst,' s."a long and Confidential interview last
night wis Senstcr Dougs, at bis house. The con-
ference is understood r. have related to the affairs
riKspsss, and to have been highly satisfactory TO
al toDceroed.
FROM Aso,hey Co,,e,1sndest
WAsprNGToN, Tuesday Dec. Is 1857.
To dsv both Houses o. Congress adj ,urJs1 stl.s
p.yry the customary ti,buts of respect to the
uemory :. Senator Bel, the snpouncenent
whose Ses IA by Mr.. Fessenden in universally con
s;d-~sd 10 bsve been most efe,tive aud be ,Om g
Gov. Waller is confined t, bis chem By
is.,e,,. Admittsnce Is denied, in compliance with
bic paysicisns ipiuucto0s, 70 al visitors. He pro.
poses publishing q sel as OF 'ettsr-, to contain
full fi.tory Of events in KsDsss during his Gaberns
:oIsl Administration.
Senator Douglass ensblpg act for Kapsss will
consist Of the TooDbs bill with provision ingraft-
cd upon it, like that in the n unesota Grabbing act,
Jof admitting the Constitution TO the people. 1t
may be Offered tomorrow or Monday. He prefers
Chi. course to that of allowing the people to take
their choice between the Topeka aud LocOmptsn
Constitutions but will not distinctly commit himself
upon that poiat until the question is directly pre-
scented to Congress.
Jefferson Davis is preparing reply to Mr..
Douglas, aud though Mr.. Hunter aud OSh7fs are en-
deavoIiug to prevent an irreconc;soe schsm IN
the pariy, sgss OF separation are increasing. TIE
leaders of the Democracy are beginning t. re'Eze
shat Mr Douglss cannot be resdeut of the party
without hszsrdiDg lie destruction ard are unwilling
10 accommodate the Administration at that cost.
IeOk Ops TO- attempted compromises.
Mr. Gwin will make demonstration on the sub
jeet of the Pacific Railroad at the earliest oppor;d-
uty. and desires 10 hes1 off th, Kansas discussion
If pocs.ble. He fsvors the opening of the three
routes, viz: from Lake Superior to Pugets Sound,
the Central and the Texas road, with the use of
the Government credit and lands for tneir con-
stfuchon.
Tke Finance Committee of the SeDste, thsr3h
not officially organized, have informally cop''de'ed
Secretary Cobbs proposition for the issue OF Tres
,ory notes A bill for the purpose will be moieiet
anon other acts though there is some hesitation
sbovt excluding the possibility OF their conversion
into a losp, rs the Secretary OF the Treasury al
rises. The New-Yo,k bankers think such pro
vision better calculated to bring out specie ttaa
uotes with the usual interest running one year, as
,uspe,ted, Mr.. Groesbeck bad Mr.. Valla'ding-
hsm'. petition in contestatiOn of Mr. Campbsps sea'
10 present to-day, but xss prevented by the an-
poupcement of Senator Bells death. The hrst
ouestiop Tor the Committee OF Elections to piss
anon in whether MIR. Campbell will be allowed to
take rebuttiug testimony, ne having been engaged
an the House, as Chairman of the COMMITTEE GA
Wsv, and Means, when the cont,ssint was procur-
inc deposition. which were submitted to-day.
II /. probable, from various indications, that the
baltimore cases will be seat back to the people, and
that Mesus. Davis and Harris will be reee;t'i
With increased msjOrt;es.
The deaths of Members of the House will be en-
nouuc.d Immediately. Mr.. Rusks will NOT DC
,o.;c,s till the arrival of the Texas Senator'S
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1857.
Governor walker will, according to the assertions OF
h;s mort intimate friends coon withdraw altogether