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shen the record shows that Mr. GROW, whose
Jingle voice could have prevented it, permitted
q Mr. Phelps to report bill appropristing nearly
iseHty-six millions Of dollars for the Post Office
7 Department, which passed the House, Mr.. Crow
voting for II. L. went 70 the Senate, and was
othero killed by Toombs Mason, Bayard and Com
a.lpany. Mr.. Crows achievement in preventing the
ssincrease Of postage, snnoys The Union greatly.
( Post Master General Blown WAS reported to be
I wing at o'clock this afternoon The fact Of the
lefeat OF the Post. Office Appropriation bill was re-
\ sOrted to him on Friday add caused relapse from
(which be has not recovered.
The fact Of the death of Mr. Marion, the princi
.,,ai and most reliable financial officer OF the De
ispntment, aud the continued low condition of the
5Post -Msste r. General has embarrassed the Presl-
ent 90 that no has not been able 10 come to de-
a.ason whether it will be necessary to cali an extra
issSeSsion or not.
3 The appointment Of Robert McLane as Minister
20 MEXICO is interpreted in Court circles as re-
4ognitiOo Of the JdArez Provisional Government.
aSeDor Meta who was sent here as the Juarez re-
sresentstiye has not yet been received, but it is
believed that he will be recognised in few days
q Estimates of the expense of the MCjAye Indian
var were received at the Qusrtermasiets depart
taent yesterday, and amount to over 100000.
8 The appointment Of Mr. Benjamin Wggin as
Lommissioner under the Canadian Reciprocity
treaty was rejected in Executive session yesterday,
iy vote Of q to q. Mr. Wiggn claimed that
4 secured the nomination from Mr.. Buchanan at
Cincinnati, and it is charged that Jefferson Davis
bought against bis confirmation because OF this fact,
and of Virgins OppO,iton g. Pierce; but others
sssert that Dir. Dayiss opposition was based upon
ute higher ground, that Wggia is totally unworthy
md unfit for the place, as proved by the Sena-
Irs from Maine. It is ,sid that Mr Douglas
3oted against Mr.. Wiggin wholly upon political
lrounS, viz: because Mr.. Wiegin controls The
k3snpor Union, which has frequently ss'ailed Mr.
Douglas.
Certain officials here, Highland low, are considera-
bly, annoyed BY the assessments that have been inside
upon them for the purpose of defeating the Repuo'
Leans in NeR. Hampshire. Several New-HamP
hire Democrats, who profess to be Douglas men
II home, have been here consulting with Jefferson
Davis concerning the prospective denomination
br Frank Pierce in 1860
Mr. Morris of Penn, requests me to say that he
Lid not attend the South American caucus held
Iere to control the organization of the next House.
Ibid sot so report him. but understood that he was
kyited. Mr.. Morris efforts, here and at home,
lave been directed to thorough union of the OP.
POSITION, and he has nothing to do with any schemes
bat initiate sgainst that end. He has always In
be XXVIIIth aud NNXNth Congresses, been
tund in opposition to the extension oftavery
Senator Wilson received dispatch from Boston
Yesterday. 10 the effect that Postmaster Cspen was
bOviug his Office, notwithstanding Congress has
Erected otherwise. Acting Postmaster General
King was notified of the fact, and instructed Mr..
kapen that tie Office mus. not BIS removed.
! Msssrs. WIN. Smith OBtien, Thomas L.
hssgher and John Mitchell dined with Senator
bsward yesterday.
Judge OFlynn, the present Postmaster oil De-
bolt, is before tie Senate for confirmation. lie
straight Lecomptonile, and will meet with the
Ssrcest opposition from Douglas.
{Western men who are in the city are grestly
hrased al the refusal of the President to sign
kenstor Chsndlers bill, approPriating S5ioOo to
tOmplste the channel over the ST. Clair Flats.
WAsHiSGroS, Saturday, Msrch 5, 1859.
I'm. Ney-Yorkers who voted on the Treasury Note
Extension bill are as follows
lYEAs-k.~rs Barr John COchrane Corning a.elsy Ea'
IsAYs@Ms..4, Andrews Bennett; Cl'rs DOad, sentoD'
asip Granger, hAslD Hoard. AA1'e'on morgan murray
t-s, Palmer, Sherman sPipnrr , 80,
The President withheld bis signature from the bill
tproprstpg 80 600 for deepening the chsnnei o 'ne
Clair Flats. -,
Mr. McLsne has not yet been nominated 70 the
fnats Minister 10 Mexico renee the ramors preVS'
lat tonight as 70 his confirmation untrue.
There long debate in the secret session OF the
krste to-day on the nomination Of Mr.. Wlggln as
Commissioner 10 settle the boundaries between the
lated States ard Crest Britain.
r kPostm sStef-Genersl Browa now lee more danger
iay III than heretofore. Tee President and meInbers
ktbe CAbnst yisited hin to-day. Much solcitudei is
k.rywhere manifested concerning his truly critical
a fntitioo. ,
kso.nce. the Tepor Of tie Conference Committee on
IL Pei. Office Appropriation bill He was member
/. Ehe COMMITTEE and concurred in and signed the
bort shbough he stated be yielded to II with very
tss. RELUCTANCE, preferriDg the passage OF the o'
oil Fvever, 70 s defeat e-,.n, S,...
"A fe Interior Department he's csTtihsd 10 tue osSe
+ Iowa 1870 900 acres u land, uroer we er al
~ railroads ip that safe, under the act Of May, 10
he Sensto 70 day ooufrned A. n. Zevely formerly
oN kcrtb Carolina nud long clerk 10 the fos'-DIO'
At lpartment to be Third Assistant Postmaster "'"
air y IN place Of Mr.. MsIroD, deceased. $780,.
"A he Stnste also Confined Robert QUO ~ at9'"''
Q" EAe District of Columbia vice Key, deceased.
hs hare now no doubt that there viii Dc an efsla
la Isen of Congress called by the Preslder! eene!
tatke Fret Monday 10 December next, bat wnethei
ny esanoe Of or directly after, the Aatamn eieouon'
Al representatives lie not determined. Not on!y Tue