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WASHINGTON Mooday, Jan 9, 1850.
TUE sPEAKERsinP
qr,a rrnoranme which was agreed upon JESTER
Az by the manages Of the coalition was np' car
F, ont to-day, because Mr. CLARK OF Missouri had
/ been consulted concerning the withdrawal of
IA reselutions ard refused when requested. this
~, Nnine. The Democratic SIDE exhibited a wit
s,ess to ballot under tie belief that the Il spub-
Sos would not adhere TO Mr., Sh.rmao, or were
mic stricken in consequence Of ramors ttat varl-
q alddstes were proposed. There was no
sup6Ation whateyer for these reports, except that
few malcopten,s. with per,ooal objects, desired
try sxpeIm, DtS, or expected support the selves.
Three ballots we're taken, on each OF which Dir.
eman licked Ave Of an election. Ga the first,
sssrs. Nixon and Edward JOY Morris comgli-
.nented Mr. Gilmer. On the second Edward Joy
Morris again voted for Mr.. Gilmer Mr.. Carter for
Mr.. Hickman. Mr. Riggs of Eew.Jersey, who
Tad previously sustained Mr. Hamilton voted for
r. REYNOLDS, aud Mr.. Nixon for Mr.. sherman.
the third, Edward joy Morris returned to Mr..
erman. Messrs. Carter and Haskin voted for
r. Hickman, and Mr.. Riggs for Mr.. Reynolds.
TIT Sc temporary diversions explain the apparent
oss of two 10 Mr. SheTIaau's usual aggregate; and,
,ile they are without striking significance, they
re unfortunate today on account OF the efforts
lde yesterday to combine the opposition elements.
All compans vi OpiDion prove cOGcluS'vely that
o candidate can lutte toe same strength as Mr..
made votes Cannot be prodaced. Mir. Sherman
has distinctly signifed his Willingness to retire
whenever his friends are satisfied another man can
be eltcied.
Whenever the obstacles to coalition between
ee Democrats and South Americans are ap Jarently
emOved, the candidate will be requifed to ao.wer
pertain interrogations before receiving several votes
If the latter.
CONDITION OF TUE TREASURY.
The following ia weekly statement of the condi-
Zion Of the Treasury:
Amount subject to draft. ............... s453624 so
Receipts. '.......................... 2giSW.e ~
Diaits Fsid..........................' i,o5l55 "
Net balance in Treasury .............. 27s90i0 Is
The receipts were swelled by payu ents on ae-
count of the Treasury Dotes. The Treasury bal
sDce is only one halt the working margin.
SIR. SEWARD IN THE SENATE.
Mr.. Seward appeared in the Senate for the first
time to-day, but was studously avoided by the
Democratic side, MessIs. Douglas and Pugd only
greeting him.
MR.. BRECKINRIDGE.
Mr. BrecknrIdge has returned from Kentucky,
and was cordially welcomed ny the Democrats to-
day. after his slave code speech.
SENATE.
Mr.. Dixon reviewed tnat portion of the fresi-
dents Message recommending the payment Of the
Amistad claim with much point and effect exposing
the sbaIlowDess of the whole pretens'on
Mr. IyersOn, OF Georgia, made his promised a.
soult on Popular Sovereignty, in which he demon
stra'td that Mr. Douglass position on the TER to-
Iisl question, was more offensive to the South thao
that OF the Republicans. He admitted that he bad
been requested not 10 make the attack, but eonsld-
cred it HIS duty to expose the deception, 40 matter
how his party suffered
There il to he M Democratic celebration for the
9Th Of January here. Jackson ana principles are
both abandoned by the DisuniouiSt'.
TIE PRESIDENTS RECEPTIONS.
The Presi1e,ts first evening reception takes
place to morrog night, aud every alternate Tuesday
through the season.
To the Assoeisted Press
WAsHISCToS Monday Jan. q, 1860.
a Republican Caucus spokcn OF for tonight, bat
Oh reflection. noie wds considered necessary. IL is
sscetaned that there can be- further concentration
Of the southern Opposition Hamilton, whose vote
tomorrow will, according to present indications, be
6iuin.thcd Some Of the Republicans have been can.
vassirgt ascertain whether more votes than sherman
has received can he secured for Hickman but OF tins
they caupct be satisfied
A. tbe National Ulicn Executive Committee meet.
iug Tonight Mr.. Cridendei in the chair number OF
encouraging letters from various quarters were Tead
One oil the bills niroduced By Seuator Mason to-
day authorizes The Secretary OF War TO issoe to any
Stale or Territory, on application OF the Governor
thereof such arms as may spared, provided aa
amount sufficient replace them, by f1brlcatou be
deposited aud proposes restore The Military Super
iuiebdoncy OF tie ArnOries.
TIE Southern OPpo-ibcDiss who voted with the
Democrats for sir Hamilton are ne-s's. BOteler
BouhgDy, h-rdeman, Moore lot Kentucky, an Vance
Tie remainder of them supported Mr. Glmer IN com.
psDy with Mr Briggs. Messrs Adrain, Clark iof
New -YOrI J, ano Riggs voted for SIR. Reynolds. Bic.
Barr voted fer BIZ Davis Ol Inoiaua Messrs. lIaskin
aud Carter voted for Mr.. hickman; Mr. GIlmer for
Ar. Hallon, and M. Hamilton for Mr.. Kel!t. Tins
was The on the last ballot to-day. Mr. Morris OF
Penney ,aDia once voten for M. Gilmer, and then
returned 10 Mr. Sherman.
XXXVITH CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION