The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-12

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Our Special Washington Despatch.
WARRINGTON, Jaa. II, 1895.
rH sruAKxxsur.
TWO ballots to-day, and Hamilton fell from eighty siee
the ballot Of Monday, to eighty one, and hen down v
seventyhve Upder the effect Of stirring appeal 10 ~
south Americans By Mr. Harrs, Of Maryland they 70
turned to their first love- Mr. Gimcr and say they vii
never again attempt to hepa party who cannot cooso,.
date their own vote Of their own msn ana VIZ
decn'e tnas tney never will vote for conservs-
I've man. the largest shareholder in tho House. upon ths
Fen mat some OF Tue peoples party Of Pennsyva.is
and New Jersey voted for him. that he Is thereby
damaged. the declaration Of tho democratic
Dir Gifmer. The effort made 10 elect Hamilton IN O..
sidered tho last struggle Of tho democracy 10 eh,..
Speaker.
Ma. Cark's attempt 70 nominate Mr. Etheridgs VITA
out consulting the other member Of his party, Mr. Al
rain; called out rebuke from Mr. Adrain for brcaki.e
from the ranks Of the anti Lecomptoniies In nomisa.
Mr. Eheridge, Mr. Clark said he could not vote for NJ
Gmer because the latter voted for the Enesh bill h
with another remark OF Mr.. Clarke that was ccrt.>
that iecomIton democrat could never be elected Soes
or OF the House, was taken indication that II Ne
settlement came to him he would vote for Mr.. Shsrnaa
Again. in nominating Mr. E.herdge, Mr. Clark said hs dA
60 because Nherdge voted against Kansas Nebraska III
and the repeal Of the Missouri compromise This expres
sion created sensation from the fact that Mr. Clark pre-
esses to be warm friend and supporter Of Mr. Douglas
the author of that measure Mr. Csrks course has mad,
him almost the laughing stock Of tho House. aud is fire.
quently remarked that he appears in the attitude a
man attempting TO ride two horses going in 3D.
posite directions. The common gossip in and oH
OF the House is that Dir. Clark's father .law
naa large mail contracts, and IL Is supposed thx
he Is Influenced thereby in his course. Il Is also quite ~
plainly talked that Mr. Vanderbilt holds the House at
dead lock and 60 Far express the belief thai
Mr. Vanderbilt has the power 10 organize it a any time.
Others Mr. Clark is standing because he wants y
be Speaker himself
Mir. Shermans friends all returned to him to-day, aaA
he had bis relative vote lacking an election They
will adhere to him TO the last unless that
Mr.. Hickman three more than Mr. Shsr-
man, together with the friends OF Mr.. Sherman.
Mr. Cartcrs rebuke to the democracy day for keep
ing the House In dsorganized state add his return
Mr. Sherman, encouraged the republicans and rritateA
the democracy.
Mr.. Corwn declares be will vote for Mr. Sherman Ill
the crack Of doom. Mr.. Pennington says Mr. shernaa
must not be taken down, and Mr.. Hickman says he viii
never leave him while there is reg left the ship.
The republicans are very sanguine Of eectng IN a.
Rapzation this week. They do not state how is 10 b
done, but the impression prevails that they intend -
withdraw Sherman and present new man. who it VIII
be has not yet been determined upon. They win not
move until they positively certain of electng On tho
first ballot Many Of the republicans dislike the idoa
Of Withdrawing Mr.. Sherman while Mr.. Clark's ress
luton is pending If the resolution could be withdrawn
Or modified they would not object to shermans leaving
the Geld.
In the House to-day on the second vote for Speaker.
Messrs Briggs and Morris OF Pennsylvania voted with
the Southern Opposition for Mr.. Giner, Mr. Davis e
Indiana received the votes Of Allan Barr Coopers Cas
Howard, Montgomery, Norris Of Illinois, and Riggs; ana
Mr.. Wipelow got these Of Xcssrs Hmmick and Naclav
Mr. Davis Of Mississippi voted for Mr. Bocock. Mr. Clark
of New York for Mr. Adrian, and Mr. Adrian for Mr. Rey-
nods.
The sES11xxSTs OF The ru0H FAMILY.
The Pugh family have demonstrated to the country I'm
both houses to-day. In the Senate Ohio Pugh was
against dissolution and for Douglas The House AIaba-
ma Pugh was In favor Of dissolution and against Doug
las Douglas has record for both. When he was Fight
ing Iecompton he bitter in his denuncatons OF tina
fire caters, who avowed dssoutionists Now he a
counting the oudest dssouonisis secure the Charles
ton nomination.
JUDGE DOUGLAS POSITION.
/ learn from private that Judge Douglas in
tends to reply in day or two to Senator Green who
in discussing Douglas record has made the exact points
70 which Douglas desires to reply in paving his way
Charleston whore is understood he will indicate hia
Willingness to swallow whatever the Southern fire GATORS
may demand Of him.
THE CLAMeR OF TIN MAIL coyrRACroEs
The mail contractors continue to throw up their con-
tracts finding impossible to continue the service through
the failure OF Congress to make appropriations.
TIE NATIONAL AGRIcuLIrRAL MEETINGS
Twenytw two States and Territories represented at
the nation al agricultural ings held the Smith
sonian Institution The irrcpressibe Niger has found
his way into the society, President Tghman Maryland
man. taking occasion in his fare we'll address TO- day. u
lecture the North.
President Buchanan accepts invitation to attend TO-
morrow, and will be presented with elegant diploma
Of honorary membership An address will be delivered
to morrow by Mr. Kennedy, Superintendent Of the Cen
sus, On Agricultural Statistics.
MTLISrs ABOUT TIE POST oEt1cE DEPARTMENT.
Letters daily received here, by members Of Con-
gross and others, from sections Of the country
complaining Of the conduct Of the Post Office Department
in not distributing the stamp envelope among tho
country post Offices
VACANCY IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS.
The President has nominated to the Senate OK. CON-
gresham Hughes Of Indiana to ill the vacancy on the
bench OF the Court Of Claims
iiM ArroSTxEsrs CONFIRMED
The Senate In executive session to-day confirmed the fol-
lowing United States Consuls:-w L. Patterson Of Msss
sippi, to Genoa p. Moran to Valencia r. S. Newbod, q
Pennsylvania to the Island Of Trinidad; Winston Of
Kansas to Kingston, Jamaica; W. G. Webb OF Massachu-
sets, 10 Zanzibar NJ W. Smith, Of Mississippi, Consul
General at Constantnople Runnells, Of Texas San
Juan dol Sur; j. W. Masil, Of Illinois, TO savana; l.
Dent, Of California, TO Guaymas; L. W. Talbot of New
York, to Dublin; T. D. Wells Of New York to Bermuda;
T. II. rersse Of New York. to Galway W. Quiggle, OF
Pennsylvania, to Antwerp; G. H. Morgan, Of Kentucky.
70 lessna; H. Martin, OF Delaware, 70 Matanzas; L.
Mix, Of New York, 10 Lambazcquc; T. W. Fox to Ply
mouth England; G. Fl. Lcavcnworth, of New YORK, 10
Bay Islands; J. Cunningham, to Seville, srsa; J. j.
Springer, of Pennsylvania, to Dresden; L. Gus, to
santander SPAIN j. J. Barclay, OF Virginia, to Cyprus;
y. l. Goubcrncar. Of MARYLAND, to Foochoo; W. I.
Wright Of Maryland, to Santos.
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