The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-04-02


Affairs In Nicaragua-The Proposed Mo-
Quotations or the TariH-Progress Of the
INTOXICATING Commtttees-Tne Ups and
Downs OF tho Democratic Presidential
Aspirants, &c., SC.
ovR SPECIAL WASHINGTON DESPATCH.
WASHINGTON, April ], 1860
NIoARAGuA-MoRE TROUBLE AMONG 1Hs TRANSIT
ROUTE spscuIAroRs
Advices just received by the government from Ncara
gua represent that there considerable strife and bad
feeling going there among the rival interests for the
transit routes.
also apreeas nicaragua was rather indisposed to
carry out the convention recently entered into between
that and Great Britain for the final settlement
Of the Mosquito and Nicaragua imbroglio Mr. wyke the
British Minister had pretty plainly indicated what the 60
vernment might expect should allow the treaty to be
defeated.
Mr.. Dimitry Minister, does not keep our govern.
ment overstocked with Information in regard to affairs
there. He has not yet informed the State Department
TO the exact provisions Of the Engsh treaty. whether
1t is the project which submitted by England to
our government
ME TARIFF NOTIFICATIONS.
strong effort will be made during the coming week to
pass Tariff bill that will be satisfactory TO Pennsylvania,
and large number Of prominent citizens here from
that State, urging the passage Of Mr. Morrils BILL al
ready reported which is said to be satisfactory to the
great interests Of that STATE Henry C. Carey and Dr.
Eder Of Phaaelphia among those who are Aboring
to procure the result indicated. There prospect that
the bill will pass the House, but the Senate may fight it,
the ground that the democracy hardly ready to
change from id valorem to specific duties thereby aban
dong their old doctrine. is hardly possible carry
the measure in hurry, large number of buncombe
speeches already written and must be made by their
authors, they will not be clothed with the requisite
record to be candidates for re election.
said that the resolution adopted by the New Jersey
Democratic Convention, relating 10 the revenue and dig
bursting system Of the federal government meant to
endorse the iron policy naugurated by Mr. Guthrie while
Secretary Of the Treasury.
Batch No. Of the New Jersey Legislature is here.
They are accompanied by the agent Of the Camden
and Amboy Railroad corporation, and rumor says
said corporation deadheads them here and back.
They have been busy night and day In making inside
and outside examination of all the peculiar institutions Of
this getty of Magnificent Distances" and have been highly
tickled.
TIE RECENT PROTEST PRESIDENT.
The House Judiciary Committee meets tomorrow, and
will take up the consideration Of the Presidents protest.
referred to them Thursday last The committee is
composed almost entirely with two exceptions of
miles Of the President and but very little favor fair
ness may therefore be anticipated from them They in
tend TO carry things with high hand.
THE CHARGES AGAINST ADMINISTRATION.
Mr.. Covodes committee meets again Tomorrow,
and has notified Collector Schen that they desire
to interrogate him further regarding the money
contributed in the campaign Of 1885, the committee
pursue this matter further and persist that names Of
ibutors should be made known, the democrats will follow
up by calling upon the black republican leaders in New
York. who known TO have contributed largely for the
Fremont campaign, and which sent into Pennsyva
mia and other States to buy up number Of scky news
paper editors belonging to the Fillmore party Thus this
Investigating Committee may recoil upon it, inventors
There has not been title Of evidence elected thus far
before either Haskins, Kings, or Covodes committees
which can be tortured into proof against the President
or hs Cabinet Constant insinuauons are being thrown
out that wonderful and startling developments
win soon be made, duplicating the admins
trasion, but in every instance they fall to the
ground. Haskin, Covode and the whole gang Of
black republicans, win be utterly routed in this matter
The only way which they nure the President is to
find ready witnesses willing to swear to any and every
thing, without regard TO truth.
nn PRINTING INVESTIGATION.
The absurdty Of the statement tsegaphed TO the coun
try, that MIR. Ford, the House printer, is willing to
answer questions relative 10 arrangements which he made
with parties before his election shown by the published
evidence taken before Mr.. HasEins committee He de-
cares that he made no promises country edtors to
the lobby hey what indicated his evidence, and
he ought to have the benefit OF the fact.
rE ALLEGED ccRaupnoSs NAVY DISARMAMENT
rhs Committee on Expenditures in the Navy Depart