The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-14

ICorreS ,0ncence OF toe fraveller.1
WAsUsoroN, June 8, 1853
The Government P,inters-S Selling Out Of the Senate Prs
ter Disa1fearonce Of the House Printer-Tns Neso
The printers fur the government appear TO DO very
much exsrcsed by she disclosures made BY Hon. Geo.
TAYLOR OF the House Com ree on Printing, and By Gov.
johnson, Of the Senate Committee Hon. Mr.. Harris.
ae and editor Of the Uno (Which paper he sold
out TO Mr WENDELL who elected printer 70 the Seesse
well IS bis paper TO Mr. Wendell and for the job he ro
cevec according 10 bis own admission, the net a
ssvernp emit for weaSeil Oas done all the Senate printing
thus far under Mr. Harris But better commentary
upon The present absurd system Of doing the
printing could be furcehed than this, that Mr. Wendell
so I'd to give SIS 900 fer the privilege Of doing hs
work, and still be able to make profit for himself
Mr. Steaamap, the House printer has Just sud-
denly disappeared Report says that be- has sold
70 Wendell ior large sum In hand. Mr. earnestly
sought by persons who hold his autograph 70 largo
amount sum exceeding bis profits printer
aud all for her services in getting him the place Bat
his Disappearance is, Toots wouo say, Of
quebce," Wendell had for hong time been dong NE
house rin,pg under q sub contrsoI with S,eadmsa.
And who Ia Wendell, Well, he Is q practical printer,
who raoe considerable money there-but who came
here curing Pierces administration, POOR that for
tine he worked ss journey man printer In one ofoor city
1lcee re elected printer in the House when Backs
elected Speaker by strange combination In which
republicans Americans, and many democrats joined. He
then erected an immense printing Off on the outskirts a
the city, Of the largest in the country, not -
largest, and thus saved enormous rent Being indus
tr,ous and an escellert manager and business maa
saved enough from hs profits pay the building sad
stock during the drst year. said. Whom bis term q
Office ed ana be was superseded not whsapding bis
cees capd oates At much less rate than they could d
Il. and leave them good margin. He is the
Ct tine country house, city residence, and stylish
turnout and b,os fair from pure industry aud mAsses
mept become OF the mlonAres OF the metrosolh
The from New Orsa is received here with great
pleasure BY many citizens. Mr. Gerard Ssh, the Success
fu candidate Tor the nayoraty, Is native Of washostns,
and for many years worked hero q printer. He Is
distant alive Of the defeated Independent candidate for
tie Washington mayoraty.
[Ccrrespcpderce Of the Public ledger
WASHINGTON, juno II, 1853.
The Collins Lane OF Sedmers- The Annals Of Congress
Breech Loading Guns-Co,n.e1Tot Coin.
The Collins line 70 be Continued upoo the original
the other side W be southampton, with the assent q
the Postmaster General and the contractors Mr. Yulce
will 70 DAY oder amendment to the Post ONCE Appro
priatop bill to sivc Coilns the nay which reserved
under the improved cont actshst is, STAT ooo The
papy VIII, under these advantages, resume the line.
But Congress at the expiration Of the existing contracts,
viii, ne doubt establish system, and hat VIII
exclude all subsidies mail This will b
more practicable than nj present, when the British 60
powerful influence hes been arrayed Eogiasl
against the system, and probably IL may be abandoned
there.
Mr. Yulee brought forward Today as an ameudmsss 10
the Post 0oe Appropriated BILL his proposnsoa for u
establishment Of The Once Of Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General, and Y We: carried almost unsninousy.
Seston annals Of Congress down 10 $780, has boeA
houses In the Miscellaneous bill Mr. Cornelius wsaAsH
Of the Unio~, IA 70 share with Gales seaoa IN Ne
The army Of breech loading 6rsarms men nov hsrs
have carried their point In tho House again. but not In the
seua'e The House viii sve hundred thousand dollars
towards the experiment. tho Senate only fourth OF thas
sum.
small sum has been voted 70 continue Dr. Barclays
p ssy
favorab upon his theory estimated that three por
cent OF tho government coin In tho country oountsrist.