Weekly Trinity journal., 1858-01-23
ARRIVAL OF THE GOLDEN Acp


s,on M Ol the news brought by the Golden .4g, bv r
w. ni"Ae 20. We have advices from Tou
ork and New Orleans to Dec. 2lst Tho NV.
as a general thing, is uninteresting.
Inc u 8. flag ship Wabash. and IT n NJ o,,.
Brunswick, 80 guns, were Mt Asr;nau 'N'
The Thirty-ffth Congress met on the IN ~,
fh'y senators were present On the stb o,ta
the reading of the Message, Mr.. Douglas onsno,
the Kansas ball with a few cautions brt .iaa;e
cant remarks, opposing the acconton.o sc - ',,'
Lecompton Constitution Gwinn, of California
stuart OF Michigan, Trumbull, Hale and sowor5
likewise broke ground. Messrs. Jefr Dou;o NJ.
son, OF Virginia. and Bigler, of Pepnsvlrani, =" :"
dicated their en- tire agreement with no D.,
The New York Tribune says In tho sono4a
tha pros;d., sne uupate on the Kansas portions nj
ns ieei!eh. Message was continued Inv ,[r
douglas In fuller expression and dofano" MI
uiar sovereignty, and Mason of Yrginio oi III pop
ier OF pennsylvania in opposition Tho snoaap ID 3
senator douglas is considered among tp e... vi
est ne mas ever made he dssected and e'e"', :
win mastery skill the manifold ohSrrSi.P HPoSeu u
the Lecompton plan its inconsistency ,iu' t'eo Vi
son ana with right-wth Justice ho9or ~" t';' iG"
ness-with the professions of the Democro rotjo ,"'l
W ana with the principles of popular sovoro Pas
Y a,i Vi winch demanded uneouiyocalIv r.
.no "noio constitution should be submitfed i,
eoou ia',n 10 the people of Kansas BigIcr nm
sm,~"nt os T colner Douglas, by holding up his
gress. Douglass was courteous ana onuncI 1%oI Ooh
immovable Mason wanted the galleries cIaarod oI'
Tor applaudlng Douglas at the close Of bs
MT Oiay' o' Alabama, suggested that tbe an
piause pegan on the floor. Mason dronnod tL
subject, with threat that the galleries soid 'ho
cleared next time. The discussion hetyonn mo oe
las and Blgler was protracted, piquant and s sus.
gestive. iN''''' anu su9
In the Senate, bill was introduced aunori,
ing the issue OF Treasury notes to the amonnt o.
twenty millions oil dollars bearing an interest If
hoC more thah SIX per cent, in the discretion of
the Secretary of the Treasury, redeemable in ona
year. In accordance with the mles thn Lin ,,n ono
laid over. resolution calling for all corroS
pondence with reference to alleged losses Nv tho |
bombardment of Greyown was adopted ( bilI /
Tor the construction Of a railroad to the Pacific
was introduced, and special committee of ninn
appointed to consider all propositions ON his
subject. Bill were also introduced reneoIinoho
fishing bounties, and to improve the nayigaton
of the falls of the Ohio river. Col Harris. of he
Union, was chosen Printer by party vote. M. |
" cslou was Tue he puDlcaU candidate.
On the 18th, in both Houses OF Congress. bs
authorizing the issue of 100000 900 Treasuv
notes were discussed, Messrs Seward and Bans
led the opposition attack upon the details of IT,
measure. Mr.. Douglass, in the Senate, and Nj /
Banks, in the House, introduced bills authoriz
ing the people of Kansas to form a State Govern
ment Mr.. Banks proposition is similar to the
Minnesota bill
Gov, Walker sent to the President his resigna
tion of the GovernOrship of Kansas, accompanied
by written defense, or explanation OF his CON
duetawhie in office.
The following is the special committee on the
Pacific Railroad Messrs Gwin, Douglass IBrght,
Davis, Hunter, Seward, Bell, Foote and IversOn
On standing committees, Senator Gwin is on FL
nance, and Post Office and Post Roads Senator
BrOderick on Military Affairs and Pub Lands.
In the House McKibben is on Con mittee on
Public Lands, and on Private Ian Claims !;
Scott on Post Offices and Indian Affairs
On the 17th, in the Senate Mr. Gwin introduced
bill for the establishment of Territorial Gov
ernment in Arizona. A motion to table Mr.. H.
BENEFITS resolution, to raise a select committee
on the Pacific Railroad was voted down, by a
vote of 80 to "a.
The nomination of Col Richardson as Cover
nor of Nebraska, was confirmed by the Senate on
the 10th. This appointment implies that his po-
sition on the subject of Kansas is satisfactory TO
the Administration.
Hon. r. NJ T. Hunter has been reelected to
the United States Senate from Virginia, for six
years from the 4th March, 1852 by nearly II
unanimous vote.
The appointment of Austin +. Smith as Navy
Agent at San Francisco, has been confirmed by
the Senate
On the 9th December, the President having
been advised that acting Governor Stanton had
oil lnd m o1 TprritOrlal IIpplS-
lature of Kansas, removed him and nominated to
the Senate, as his successor Gen. Denver now
Commissioner of Indian Affairs. lie had recent
ly left Washington for the West.
The Navy Department forwarded dispatches to
Com. Chatard, of the Saratoga, ordering him to
deliver his vessel to the senior Lieutenant. and
return on board of her passenger to the United
States. This new order is to express the Gov
ernments disapprobation of Chatard's conduct IN
letting Walker pass him and land at San Juan.
The lSecretary of War has determined upon a
policy in accordance with the want of money in
the treasury and delays commencement OF OPP
eratons in Utah. A large force will be organ
ized in California and the retreat of Mormons TO
Sonora will be cut off.
+" Iranistan," Barnum's country seat, was burn
cd on the 18th of December.
EuRopE.-In Great Britain and France none
tary affairs appeared to be easy. =
At Hamburg Stockholm, and other portions oil
IN. continent, the crisis was severely telt
Ths Queen of Spain has given birth to son.
The Cuban officials had sent home glowing &C,
counts of the condition of the army and navy ana
of their readiness for hostile demohsu"'ion
II was expected that the monster steamer
q feviatban" would be launched on the SIh OF
9th of December.
1NnA.-Four of the King Of Delhi's sons ana
oro Grandson had been executed. The hlng was
in prison e.on, Ma.
Nrc.RAGuA.-The only item we have from MIC
oUa ia that the detachment under Anderson,
Who cot up the Colorado and captured CASTILLO, mo
was was Still up the country, and no tidlngs OF 5nen l
had been received at Greytown for many DAYS
all communication being interrupted