Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1858-11-30
From Washington.

WASHINGTON, Friday, November, Alt IL
confidently asserted that the new move agains,
Mr.. Schell will be successful, and that he will
retire from the Collectorship a. sue essor
shall have been agreed upon. How long this
resolution will last remains to be seen. The
place has been offered ~ and declined BY Judge
Parker.
Mexico still continues 10 be an absorbing topic
of discussion here. Senior Malta, who has been for
months asking recognition by the United States us
Minister from Juarez. the Constitutional Presi-
dent, is absent from the City ut present but the
impression gains ground that he will speedily hc
Invited to return and be formally received Min
lister.
This gentleman expresses, on behalf af the Jua-
req Party, the most liberal sentiments towards
the United States. and an earnest desire to adopt
immediate mear for the establishment Of ami
cable aud profitable relations with US. lie ne
know lodges The absolute necessity If settling the
lust claims # our citizens against Mexico--to
which purpose, in part, he Indicates that the con.
e cate wealth of the Church VIII he promptly APP
piled,
lie further expressed tho readiness If his col.
leagues to negotiate treaties, opeuing md pro-
tcelinv every desirable inter-sea means IL COM
muuicatiop Tor the benefit Of the United States
to grant the desired right Of way for rail
rond through chihuahua and sonora, and ~ pro-
vide n liberal system OF commerce aud colonixa-
ton which shall open the entire country to our
trade and to settlement and development by our
people.
formally before the Administration months ago,
but thnt it has never been acted upon. Meantime,
the iudscrcet recognition vi the Luloago Govern
meat by Minister Forsyth has remained without
disa,owal to bolster up that usurpers prcten-ions
aud 10 the same degree operate against the l.lbe.
rails. Mr.. Forfyth was dearly sold" by the Luo-
a.,p party, who betrayed him into the expectation
IL, ..ct fart ha nitaIS tota
forhw tn.
There j. no doubt that Senior MatH truly rep
rcscnts the views and feelings Of the Liberals; but
one cannot help questioning whether they have
the power to carry out tho wise programme above
stated Hive not the evils Of Mexico bec"me
chronic? Has she within herself enough Of pa
tr;oti-m and political integrity To maintain n sta
bic Government? Or. is the intervention OF TO
reign power essential TO bring orderuut Of the cha
os, aud hold it in form long enough to acquire So
lidity?
am informed that there exists in the Southern
States n Southern Lcague--one Of whose aims is
to augment the supply of negro lnbor. IN the
planting States. They claim that the States them
scse, hasca perfect light tornake laws legnl2ihg
and regulating African lree-apprentice system,
aud thu, Congress has no power to interfere With,
or prohibit it. Starting with this claim, they are
now engaged in operating upon the State OF Mis-
sissippi with n view to securing the enactment OF
n Inv under which to Immediately carry out asys-
tenn of African nppren,ieeship-or the Slave,
trade in Disguise" II they succeed, we shall
have n rev contest before Congress in relation to
it, power to regulate this branch OF commerce
hy suppressing It altogether.
John NJ Her has been appointed Postmaster of
Columbus. Ohio, rice SAM Medary, who assumes
the difficult roe of Governor Of Kansas. Miller is
II personal friend Of the Hon. 5. 5. Cox, OF Ohio,
and was bchcaIed when that gentleman took
round in the House against the Leconpton
scheme. Subsequently Mr.. Cox sustainec the
English bill, which made his peace with thu Ad-
minis,ratiou: and now thut lie has been reelected
hy very handsome vote, the President walls
himself Of tho first opportunity to reston the
martyr Miller, \ son-in-law of Medary's arrived
in town last evening in search OF the vacantPost-
mastcrship--but was too latc.-Cor. n. J. .tmcS.