The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-01
THE LATEST NEWS.
AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON

The QuarrelS or the Tammanv Hall po,,ss.
cians-The Senatorial Programme m eho
Kansas OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Paper r.
Gen. Cess or the Slave Trade-Arrtv,s -
Gen. Comonfort m Baltimore, &C., &c.
WAssaNGrGs, Feb. 81, 1853
Quite number Of Tsmmany democratic commits.
have been here for days. arranging the d,o,
and efecting reconciliation nong the brethrs.
The understanding s-snd it meets the appreciation
of the administration, according TO what called ts
reguars-that the Tamnany organization is a.one 70 bo
recognized The recent appointments Of the Collector arc
TO DO suspended until that organization Is acknowledged
Committee will make liberal provisions for future csavsu
tons. We shall see IL this statement be true.
tender Footed leading article, squirting a comprs
mise with the recusant democrats appears in the Union
this morning. says go" no part of purpose 70
discuss the proprety or improperly OF holding those
democrats who oppose the admission Of Kansas under ~
Lecompton constitution account and to enforce against
them edics Of accommodation What in the windp
Has Douglas and company been kicking against the prcs
till they cankick this timer the administer
ton going to relax its firm Old Hickory policyS Who -
the helm of the organ
Since the of democratic senator's yesterday 70
determine Of action with reference the
mission Of Kansas Minnesota States of the Untoa
the question has been discussed to whether it would
not be better to take Minnesota acne and the democratic
senators have just been formally notified that another
caucus Will be held tomorrow morning. for the purpose
Of considering this question It thought BY come Sens-
tors that the admission of Minnesota alone and first viii
give Kansas better chance in the House of Representa-
tives It is doubtful, however, the program Is laid
down yesterday will be changed.
learn this evening that Gen. Comonfort arrived in
Baltimore to-day. number Of leading Mexicans who
haveeen here for days. left this evening for the
purpose Of joining him In that city. There soma
mysterious movements connection with Mexican AFFAIRS
on foot here.
The administration still uniformed as To the obeot
and purpose Of the double headed mission from England
Lord Napier feels uncomfortable and anxious that Sir
William Gore Ouseley should leave here early as pos
sible. Br William says he is waiting see whether
Nicaragua rates the Yrssrr treaty OF the way
and he will have plain sailing.
The English government q good deal concerned al
present with regard to the rapid increase of the African
slave trade and accordingly their Minister here has ad
ressed letter to Secretary Cass relation 10 that sub
ject, and also the propriety Of adopting measures
TO prevent it. The English plan is 10 augment
the African squadron Gen Cass has not yet completed
his answer, which will, il is understood, be able and
very elaborate exposition Of the whole question
Mr. Jackson, of the New Jersey and Mr. Feltcn the
Philadelphia and Baltimore railroads. have just concluded
arrangement with the Post Office Department facili-
tate the mail between Washington and Boston twelve
hours-leaving Washington at p. NJ arriving in New
York at A. MO as TO leave In the early New Haven
train.