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SPECIAL b.spArcHEs TO THE N. Y. rRiBusE.
From Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON, June IL 1853.
Congress remained 10 session till after midnight
on Saturday. The House preserved its good
temper throughout There were some unpleasant
demonstrations in the Senate, notwithstanding hs
closing of the reectory, which institution has noS,
however, ia effect been revived in various committee
rooms 10 the serious discredit of the body and the
embarrassment of legislation.
The Postmaster General has not sigued any COO
tract with the Tehuantepec Company, as hereto
fore stated The parties interested gave fAs
assurances of that fact The arrangements depeadst
entirely upon contingent appropriation from Cor
gress.
The documents sent to the Senate by the Pfes'
dent on the subject show that he instructed C&
Forsyth to negotiate upon the basis of the fum
corporation formed by certain contending psrtA
thus ignoring Col. Sloo's interests entirely. TIM
exposure of facts will excite much comment whs
fully understood.
The Naval bill passed by compromise in To
conference provides for seven sloOptof-war.
The Ocean Steamer bill was finally accepted.
which allows Mr.. Collins his suspended pay, whin
refusing to change the terminus to SouthsmpM
from Liverpool. An artful amendment, INTENDS
10 allow Postmaster. General Brown to contrscsM
ocean mail service for Eve years, was discovers
and modified 90 as to b. limited to two years, sn
an allowance Of ocean and inland postage for trans
portation.
Two conferences failed to reconcile the disagree
ments On the Post Office bill, the Senate adhenns
to the increase Of rates Of postage and to the sso
ton of the frankiDg privilege. The House 'Ao'
adopted new bill, coDfued to the approPriseos
strictly, bu. Mr.. Toombs aud others in the Ssase
rased unnecessary difficulties, and the COMMITTEES
adjourned without action.
The loan was raised to twenty millions end nH
per cent was fixed as the rate of interest.
Gen. Scott is engaged with the Secretary OIL WI
in planning the distribution of the regular fof's
nov assembled and marching to Utah. AMs
body will be retained at Salt Lake till order s's
have been fully established.
Mr. Bright's friends gave him congssulsnp
tCAti duC Loot hibut, WuiCu lucy Couiu W."
do.
Three Appropriation bills are yet to Wv
upon, viz: the Post Office, Lighthouse and lsi'p
/. is thought that the Senate will accept te ~.
with such # its anne ndments a. the House sS'f'"
in the discarded bill.
The Presdent was absent from church ~S'r
being engaged in reading all the public and pr
bills sent him. He is prepared to return n0"
them tomorrow, though he intimated ys'es''
that he would sign no more Of private chss''
Nearly two hundred nominations are yes -
the Senate. The appointments Of Messr'
and Sanders of New-York, and of Mr.. Msns"
of California, and various appointments 10 pu .,
and Michigan, will be severely oVerhaulsa -
Slideil is decided against Collector Sches1 "A
candidate for the Presidency, and is woskns
other wires. IA
Many diplomatic changes are to be ies''' ~
after the adjournment. AL designations ~
over for that purpose. -
The Senate meets at III o'clock to-mof a
the House at 10. Therefore, one hour os' -
for extending the session. Mr.. Toome' s.s
other malcoatent might consume the ~n'''