The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-21
THE LATEST NEWS.
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INTERESTING FROM WASHINGTON.


Our Special Washington Despatch.
TROUBLE AMONG THR OPPOSITION CABALs-rRos
PKCT or THE COALITION rrxBLING TO PIECES
JOHN CALHoUSs LETTER ON THE KANSAS ELEC-
fi0N-THk LEGISLATURE GIVEN TO THE fRKx
STATE MEN MEXICAN AND sicARAGuAN AFfAlxs,
KTC.
WASHINGTON, March 20, 1858.
OF Iecomp.oases, both Senate and House,
called To NEE. last evening, in the Capitol, and also
for 10 night, both OF which, however we're post
poneo until week There 70 besorne difficulty
between tie ant Iocompon democrats and black repub
licans at least Of the former refuse meet with
the latter in caucus.
Tho South Americans had informal caucus this
morning. They TOO manfos an nharmouious spirit on
the Kansas question. They Will meet sgan on Monday,
when the lines will be drsxn, and will be known how
they stand that qusetion. They about equally
divided.
understand 70 day that The intention OF the demo
cratic senator's 10 dsconneot the Kansas and Minnesota
bills, and lot them be voted separately.
1t Is understood that the extraordinary labors Of the
opposition party in the House, in being in ss,ur
day and remaining session 50 late 4, night with
de,e press the Kansas busiOes through an
early day. While according their calculation the admit
nstraon party unprepAred and somewhat demon allied
They wish 10 try the Issue 81 such time or, failing In
this, fall back upon their former policy OF embarrassing
and delaying the question Blu, before they reach
vote tr supporters OF the administration will have rallied
and presented an mpregnabIo front.
The sensation items sent 10 the pres of the country
from Washington, 10 the effect that special agent TO be
sent 10 Mexico by government and that about
TO acquire territory from repubh, have no
foundation in truth. The state Department knows no
thing Of such movements. Our government Is ready TO
acquire territory from Mexico when Mexico prepared
dispose Of any, but docs think done 10
the present unsettled condition country and In
fact, would hardly know which what government
party in Mexico 10 treat with.
The state Department has information up 10 This
dsts about The yrissrr treaty, and believes that Mr.
Yrsarri hss cot, or he would have communicated H.
The Court Marital for the trial Of Gen. TwsEs TO meet
ii Newport barracks, kentucky, April ~, composed
Of Gen. Jesup, Gen smith, Gen. Churchill Cen Harvey
Col Mansfield, Col Pympoa, Col Gardner, Col. n. lee
Col fauntlsroy, Col Craig Col Charles Thomas, and
Lieut. Col. Critiepden. Judge Advocate, Ma. lee
The following 10 Mr. Calhouns letter the Kansas eec
ton, 10 which reference has heretofore been made
wNsmSgroS CTrY, March 10, 1858
AZ there has been great anxiety 10 learn the result Of
the laie election for members OF STATE Legislature
der shs Kansas consultation before Congress, think
proper state thai information through Cover
Denver and ober leaves doubt that the returned
vote from the Delaware Crossing precinct, in Iesvcuwcrh
county should be rejected and that certificates OF cleo.
precinct
month ago wAs put in po~sesssoo OF . newspaper
containing what purported 70 be the snrdsvis Of the
judges OF election ~ that precinct, and, In Q
communication TO the Union, Immediately stated
lhAi, r lbe facts contained in said siBdsvits were
presented authentic and reliable FORM should
BE- governed BY them IN determining ths resul. Of uns
election in esvenworth county Although have not re-
ceved any reply 70 my letter 10 Gov Denver yet from Va
ricus OF Information left no doubt as 70 the
Of the judges Of election tina, precinct and
shall therefore, issue the certificates election 10 The per
having the hghcs number Of votes In Leaven worth
county, irrespective ~ the Delaware Crossing precinct
regret 70 add that this decision will rive the control OF
Kansas TO the party which view A. the enemy sf the
peace and good order the constitution and laws OF the
Union To tho following persons, elected in the several
senatorial and representative districts Of Kansas cern
Gates Of election will accordingly issuo--
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First Dstrct-Doniphsn COUNTY Tsnnsnt
second Dstrict-Atchison county,. l.. HEREFORD.
Kelly.
Fourth Dssrict-Ieavep~orth ooun,y-D. vaughn, c.
Sparks, C. Chadwick.
Fifh D.src.-Bro-n, semshs 'nd PO,c~ O,,snie eoun-
sixth Dstrict-Riley, Msrshan, DICKSON and washing
ton countiee-Emory Hunting.
seventh Dsrict-Jencrson and Calhoun connt~s-AC T.
Pasich.
Eshth observation-disclosures ooun,y--A Paine and T. &
wilkinson.
MINI Distrc,-Lytins Atder.os and n snklin coun,es
Tenth irsvi.,--Idnn oounty--c A. Hamilton.
Eleventh Dssrtc,-Beurb~n and Mctiee countee-bske
Tvelnh Dt,p,cs-pouslaa oeuniy--s Morrow and w. 8.
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