The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-15
THE LATEST NEWS.



Interesting from WashinxtSa.
PROPOSED AkExiCAs rROTsCTOsATB Ovr1 hexfcc
AND CENTRAL AMBRIcA-GKN. HARNKYs 1piSiUr
OF KANSAS AFPAKs-rux SUMNER CAMPAIGN
AGA NsT THE MOsMcSs, ETC. sTC.
WASHINGTON, Feb. IA, 1853.
Gen Houston Intends offer . resolution in
STRUGGLING the COMMITTEES Foreign Affairs TO inquire into
the expcdiency assuming proectorate the people
of Mexico Central America. ,nasmuch they have
clearly shown 10 whole world that they incapable
of self government.
Gen. Robes, the Mexican Minister has received of
cal intelligence relative to the present difficulties ir
Mexico. He expects dispatches Wednesday next
The present aspect Of affairs he says looks favorable 70
Santa Anna.
Gen. Harvey and Col Sumner arrived here last night,
direct from Fort Ieavenworh having been teegraphed
some days ago to report themselves in washingtos as
early possible The General reports everything quiet
in the Territory, and says he apprehends further diff
cultiee provided Congress will give them government
of their admit them under the LAcompon constitu
ton, and in pinety days all trouble will cease
The presence Of Gen Harvey and COL Sumner here has
reference TO the arrangements for the spring
compagn against the Mormons There Is at present no
doante course Of policy adopted The administration is
waiting what Congress intends TO do in relation
the additional regiments asked for.
The President has addressed letter TO the Richmond
him 70 be present the ed inst la the present
tenton of Of the Cabinet attend the celebration
The Select Committee Of fifteen have their FIRST meeting
tomorrow, when they will arrange the preminaries for
the settlement Of the Kansas imbroglo.
The contumscious witness, Mr. wocoa still PERSISTS in
defyng Congress. His counsel with him ali day
yesterday and today They advise him. understand to
make clean breast Of it, The matter will be decided TO-
morrow at 10 O'Clock
THE GENERAL NHwspArM pEsPArcH
WASHINGTON, Feb. IA, 1858.
majority of the Senate Committee on Territories are
preparing report and bill for the of Kansas
into the Union under the Lecompon constitution. They
acting without reference to the question Of whether
the State Of slavery party has the Legislature aud
State sfcers In Difference TO Nr Douglas the chairman
Of the committee who has Illness II his family the report
will probably not be made before Thursday, order
give him time to prepare his Dissenting views Messrs
Wade and Collamer viii unite in third report. II
clearly understood that in the persistent attempts
first pass the Minnesota State BILL proposition viii be
made unite with the Kansas measure, that the
Of the may depend upon the passage the other
| Such is the present programme.
The House Select Committee Kansas affairs viii hold
| their hrst meeting on Monday night
The Presden has officially recognized Jorge FREDERICK
Darby Consul General OF Uruguay, resident in New
| York.
The Union Of this morning argues 70 show that there Is
no alternative for either the national OF
the North or representatives Of the south but
dial cooperation with eachcther under thoroughly
ganzed national democracy based the broad principles
of the Cincinnati reeolves which renders 1, iuposs bic
that peace Of the country be longer ecpardzed
by the sectonasts who have been long In conspiracy
against H.