New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-05

TIE members are covered usre By rvu Tie,
ressoo.
TIE RepublicsDs fell that they hssc come sat 4
the struggle OF the session WITH record ne,
Wti,h they osn 70 the country. and BE- fully us-
tanned; whils that Of the Democracy. especi,1y Ne
Pennsyl ssbia portion Of It, is disgraoefal csn-
meutsry upon its high professions.
A very large number Of Representations, VIII
their families left the city this aftetnoo,, md ~
10 morrow, nearly all Of them will have departed
The principal business Of the ueS Senate zili
BE- 10 r,tfy several Indisn treaties, which viii
occupy until about "Wednesday next
A serious ARRAY occurred in tho oaice at WI
lsri's Hotel about 10 O'Clock this evening. between
L. ?. Lander and william Magrsv. They are
both wsrm friends Of Mr. Bachs1sn. Ths Latter
vas appointed year ago Superintendent Of the
Great Central Wagon Road, aud tho former was
epsineer of the expedition. Msgraw abandoned tie
enterprise, believe, on account Of the Mormon
war, and joired Col Johnstone's forces. Receatly
Magrsw has been removed, aud Lander appointed
Superintendent Of the road Owing to some per-
sena fficuliy between them, Lander challenged
Magraw, bot the affair was settled without light
Tonight Msgrss attacked Lander with q slang
hot, and struck him several times, wouuains him
eyere'y about the head Lander rallied aud
brew Magraw, sad witnesses inform me would
have punihed bin severely, if not fatally had hs
not been tsken of when be exclaimed, 81 am
Massachusetts, man aud unsrmed have oad-
lepged the ,coundrel and be refused to hsht me-
and now he assalls me thus With sung shot This
exclamation soon enlisted the symPataes Of tho
by. stsndeIs for Lander. Magrsw was tskea swy
by his friends, aud Lander was conveyed to his
lodgings badly wounded. The latter belongs 10
Salem, Massachusetts,.
To the Associated Pr-sa
w,sHtN0roS, Friday, Maroh 4, 1859.
All the General Appropriation blls-b'ls which
were passed by both IlOuses-recelved the Preaieurs
signature
The Poet. Office Appropriation and Post Route bli'
failed to become laws Tue former sppropnaies asoss
twenty millions Of dollars.
Whether al extra session will be called IN conse-
quence of It's los matter of Executive considsra-
ton So far no reliance iato be paced on the rumors
70 thst effect.
Amid the confusion in the clerks offices It esneot
set be definitely sscertsipei whether any private bd
which p,ssed Doth Houses, failed TO receive the Pres
dents approval
The Miscellaneous Appropriation bill contains
section for the extension of the Treasury note lss ter
two ,esrs, appropriation OF si59.OW for tue Coax
Survey, which vas sgreej to with Singular unsnimity
besi,e appropriations for the Lighthouse stablss
mert the Survey Of the Pablo Lands, taking the next
Census. sc.
The ocesn Mail Steamer hill was killed, but tbers
III - 49, 49, xaae
with the Dabota and Tonawsnda Indisns, an spprs-
pration for complying With tine existing CONTRACTS Tor
carrying all, via Panama and the Tehusntepec 10
California
The President was a. toe Capitol this morning a.
tending TO business
TIE House failed, as heretofore to send him mes
sage asking whether be hsd sDy further communios-
too to make and that Congress ready to ADJOURN
gentlemen having objected to the suspension OF
the roll cal on private BILL which WAS defeated, IN
order that this courtesy might be extended.
The House removed every trace OF the sboition OF
tie ranking privilege and the increase of postage.
The galleries were densely crowded, to witness the
closing scenes.
Many members LEFT this afternoon for their homes.
John Marion, Third Assistant Postmaster Geaesal,
died last night. II is said he at his Office ysstsr
day attending business.
The Post-O Office Appropriation bill contained an en
Of three millions for the deficiencies Of the present
year. ard which was absolutely required 10 meet
accumulated obligations. With this the Depsrtness
could have got along comfortably till the LIST Of JAY
No means csn be available till the first of April, when
the proceeds OF the quarter will be paid in. After the
Both Of Jure none of the incoming revenue can DO
expended as the present law will have ceased to oper
ate Tie land, a. well as the ocean service, and oos
sequently the whole machinery OF the Department. sr'
thus diiastrously affected.
Sweeny, K ttenhouse, Fant & Co., Of this city, to
whom xas awarded three millions of the late Govern
ment loan, have negotiated for the whole smoustn
New.Yoik.
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