, 1859-09-12

New foax, Sept. 10.-The Mtrdid's Wash
ington correspondent says General liarnoy sent
troops TO San Juan to protect the white settlers
from the sayageh, who were committing uosl
atrucious murders. Nothing inmical to the
British government was intended by such
movement The jealousy Of Goy. Douglass was
needlcssly excited. NJ collision with the Brit
ist tsuops or subjects in apPrchendcd ly the
Government Tic President ~as Secretary Of
State when tue boundary treaty was negotiated
under President Polk, and is perfectly familiar
will. u}l tue circumstances astendlugit. He and
Kolc.1 j. Walker were the only members Of
Mr. Folks Cabinet who opposed the forty ninth
pa.allel as the boundary. They adhered to -
de.rccs xnd 90 minutes us our just limits. No
doubt need be entertained that title to San Juan
will b. anstcal!y adjusted, us the President
must he perfectly awu,e OF our rights and will
Gov. Douglass with the Hudson Bar Company.
doubtless causes him 10 view 81! the country in
that vicinity rs under the Jurisdiction and pro-
LECTION Of the British Government, at least, #
not actually the property Of the Company, and
lis Interests may have rendered him excitable
in temper and precipitatc in action. The Cab
inct WIS in session Today on the whole subject,
mud tic tenor Of the instructions to Gen. Har.
ney, a stated yesterday, will be Of the most
temperate aud conclliatory claFactes.
Messrs. Morris, Of New York. DraHley, Of
Wisconsin, and brawley, of Pennsylvania, have
the Pork contract for the navy Ut slA.e2.
The Republicans assert to-day TINT one T..
Dou,,e!lan, clerk ia the Land Office, Inns been
tioodi1g Iowa with circulars dated '' Iowa Ueno-
cratic Club Rooms, Washington" and speeches
br Land Commissioner Hendricks. under the
frank Of Senator Bright, who has been absent
fonr months.
Cor. Floyd is expected to return to his post
about the 18th inst. His health is greatly i'm.
.~s"osed;
nation Of the Hon. T. A. Hendricks, as Commits
s:oncr Of tue General Land Office, but holds the
maticr under ndyisement.
lion. A. y. u. Greenwood. Commissioner Of
Indian Affairs, will start on Sunday next on
visit to the Indian tribes Of the West. With q
view OF obtaining personally the operation Of
Our present Indian system, before preparing his
annual report.
The balance in the Treasury of the q. S. on
the 5th was Ess,;44,2l6, being IN increase Of
$G23,4l0 Is, Oh the balance shown BY tue pre-
yious weekly statement.
Adsices received By the Genera! Land Office
announce the completion on the 4th uit. OF the
surrey Of the western boundary Of Minnesota.
and tile placing Of the corner stone at tue IN
terscctiou uf the Northern and Western bopn-
dasy Of that State.
The Times Washington dispatch says much
annoyance il fel. there both by the English Le.
CATION and the Secretary Of State, at the recent
news from San Junn. The relations Of the two
governments having lately become most cordia
aud friendly. it is hoped the good sense Of both
powers ulny pre;cnt my serious mischief in the
premises.
It is. understood tia. Mr. Nrkc, the new
British minister. takes out 10 Central America
Instructions 10 propose y trensy. which. t!.e
Central Americans refuse to acctptt they VIII
be held responsible By all the world for pro
longing mn unnatura1 state Of things betWeeI
themselves au tue one hand and England and
America on tue other The outy wish OF the
felt, is to come IN loyal understanding with
The United States about Central American nj
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