The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-31
THE LATEST NEWS.
AFFAIRS At THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
0ur spsc,.I W.sa,,ngson Despatch.

AFFAIRS Al lfiE hhllUNM VhTithI'
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Our Special Washington Despatch
CONTINUED ExUrEMfNT RESPECTING THE TARIFF
oursryoN-MORE q AUCUssEs or TIE DEMOCRATS-
POSITION or THE PENNSYLVANIA DELEaATIoN on
Tim THIRTY MILLION BILL-PR0BABLE RECON-
srRucTIoN OF THE cABIsET--PLoTs OF THE NEW
YORK Observation-Disclosures MESSAGE OF
TaE PRESIDENT RELATIVE TO THE SLAVE TRADE.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 80, 1852
Tho excitement In consequence Of the action OF the
Senate yesterday not abate although the
course of the Southern Ia traced more imme
diatey desire TO take of themselves at home
pending the coming elections Messrs. Letcher Dowde
and other Southern getting up caucus for Tues
day evening OF those members Of the House who are OPP
posed to any alteration Of the existing tariff The action
of the democrats in the Senate will not be invited on the
subject. The Pennsylvania members declare they will
oppose all the benefit Of the South including
the Thirty Million BILL unless the South rccprocates
is already evident that specific duties stand no chance this
session is believed that, aftor couple Of weeks o.
Buncombe compromise will be effected perhaps TO the
extent of re-enactng the tariff Of 1885, Meantime tho re
publicans are in high gee at the want of harmony among
their opponents
A we'll authenticated rumor assigns Attorney Genera
Black the the Bench Of the United States Cour
in Pennsylvania vacated by Judge Irwin In that even
Is believed reconstruction of the Cabinet will take
opinion as the party does in Congress-
The President will send in message tomorrow, In
reply the resolution asking what the govern
ent is taking suppression of the slave trade.
The message, is understood, will state that, from the
delicate character Of the subject would defeat the ends
of justice make public the nature Of these measures
The Patent Office has refused to again McCor-
icks patent for alleged improvements Of the reapng
machine There has always been question as to his
having been the original inventor.
The Navy Department is in receipt Of large batch of
dispatches from the Pacific
The State Department has voluminous dispatches from
Gen. Lamar in regard to Central American affairs Their
contents have not transpired.
Official advces received by last mail from Ministers
London and Paris present rather gloomy aspect Of
affairs The Presidents message together with the COM
pcated condition Of matters in Europe generally had
caused great commoton.
The Iibtne's attack John Cochrane is looked upon
shameless and false His opposition to the slave trade
was not doubted either side of the House. He simply
thought needless 10 weaken the support Of appro.
priaiion bill BY discussing subject foreign to it.
The Hosse Military Committee hold daily sessions The
Oregon and Washington war debt is still before them.
The chairman has before general bill, which, if
adopted will hereafter restrain much Of the abuse which
has existed in calling volunteers by State and Terri
tOrai authorities In recommending yesterday the bill to
refund TO the State Of Texas advances for volunteers from
1854 To 1885, the committee adopted OF the princi-
pies Of the bill, limiting pay and allowances of volun
teers to those Of troops in the service of the United
States. This principle will be rgidy applied to all other
claims for similar service before Congress.
The efforts Of set Of spectators to obtain possession Of
Pennsylvania avenue for q railroad track will probably
be defeated such work is necessary 1t should be
trusted TO the Corporation.
Wood, Crswell and others here, trying to get up
Organization the Tammany principle for New York,
which shabe orthodox than Tammany itself After
while them will be quarrel to which is the Original
Jacobs. New York city politics bore.
Fowler, Richmond, Sanders and the other Tammanytes
here receive renforcemens by every train. Sim Jewot
Marshall Of the Northern district, and his followers
yesterday Feer Cagger and others expected tonight
Schen and Brdsa secondary in their deliberations
the real object being to arrange matters 30 as to control
the Charleston Convention, Of selecting delegates
in New York and other States Augustus Schel has not
been here. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Schell here for
pleasure only.
The French spoaton lobbyis gathering in force, in ex
pcation that the Senate will take the subject on Tues
will occupy oil the week.
THE GENERAL NEWSPAPER DESPATCH.
AFFAIRS IN CHILE-TBE CASE OF THE SHIP MACEDo
MA SUBMITTED TO THE KING OF THE KLGIANs-
THE OCEAN POSTAL SERvICE-RETURN OF THE
PRUsSIAE MINISTER, ETC.
WARRINGTON, Jan. 80, 1859.
letter received here from Chile dated December "a,
sa,g that Senior Urmena Secretary of State has made