The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-01
INTERESTING From WASHINGTON.
The Mexican Treaty Again Re-
jected by the Senate.
Death of Judge Daniel, of the
Supreme Court.
The PUBLIC PRINTING FRAUDS.
Rep oFts Of the senate investigating
Committee.
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Debate on the Printing Question IN
the House.
Passage Of the Bill Kstablishing Gov
eminent Printing Omee,
&C., &C.. -.
Oar Special WashinStoA DsspAts
WARRINGTON, Nay 81, 1890

Oar Special WashtnSton DsspAtsh.
wAmuseroS, Nay 81, 1890
uJscrioS OF THE MEXICAN TREATY.
me senate wss In Executive seaon four hours 70 day
On the Mexican treaty. There was IN earnest deoas N
viewing she entire question Several amendments were
vsssd on and rejected including those Of Mr. Smmons
which had previously approved by some Of The re-
pubEcans who opposed 70 the treaty In IT. original
form. ne treaty finally rejected by large majority
TA result has produced much disappointment - ven -
surprise, the indications during The Few weeks ped
were favorable 70 ~ ratification.
Pending the question reconsider the vote by which
the treaty rejected, Senators will have opportunity
ncrs closely {, consider the effect Of their action Of To-
day supposed the rejection Of the Nicaragua treaty
By The votes Of nearly all the republican Senators, had
no: tsle influence In the rejection Of the Mexican treaty
BY votes Of the democrats An Intellectual eor was
made to remove the injunction Of secresy, and henoe
state Of the question cannot particularly be
stated.
regarded As dead.
rn CENTRAL AMERICAN YHRAuns
There Was an animated discussion the Central
American treaties and b probable that with Nicaragua
VIII be carried with amendments and that with Honduras
a. 10 stands.
DEATH JUDGE DANIEL
Judge Daniel, Of the Supreme Court, o'ed 70 any u
Richmond.
PRINTING QUESTION.
An predicted In my despatch last night the House has
to-day, BY handsome majority, agreed 70 abolish the
peyncsus practice Of slecng printer 10 the houses
each Q means Of political corruption, and 70 establish
government printing Office. The law, the bill pases
tbe Senate takes effect the fourth Of March, 1861; %
hat the ,or of the present Congress win be done BY the
eleetsd printer Of the Senate and the House me dis
satisfaction sccruing from the present practice u %
great hat any change that seems reasonable may be
essiy brought about Hence there seems 70 be little IL
any doubt that the Senate viii concur in the action Of The
House.
covopE INVESTIGATION.
The Oovode Committee to-day . tilt against
another contamacious witness in the person Of Pa
trick Lanerty, late carpenter In The Philadephia navy
yard. He testified that during the STATE and Presidential
campaign Of 1850 be was . member OF the democratic
Committee Of the city Of Philadelphia, and that his sPe
cisl duty TO find legally naturaized and fur
nsh them with fraudulent papers, Of which
between Eve and thousand employed in the cau
pssn. whsn ssksa IL the papers were not lsgAl he
replied that the court the place 70 % 70 procure the
legal papers, and not political committee msmbsr Of
the committee inquired Of witness II he was aware BY
what majority the election Pennsylvania In 1850,
was carried for the dsmocrasf He replied twenty three
hundred majority. member then inquired Of witness
N be Was aware that his evidence true that such
was the majority and that between Ave and six thousand
persons voted under the fraudulent papers that the eec
ton Was Illegally carriedi "0 course An, }" was the
reply Anybody zee that who understands mathe.
na,cs~ The Chairman then put 70 Rafferty, the follow.
ing question In substance
O. Did you. during the STATE campaign In Peunaylvania
IN 1885, assst q by the name Of Edward W. Power
10 carry . box containing . quantity Of The fraudulent
papers 70 any depot In shs city Of PhiAdspaa, with Tho
expe station that Mr. Baker, the present Collector Of Pha
dephiA, vsuld b thsrs 70 receive thsmf
witness declined Answering The question.
The committee then held consultation, and Agreed 70
inss upon the question: and was again put 70 The wit
GEES, and he stn refused 10 answer.
me committee retains the witness, and 70 morrow wiz
bring The subject Of h contumAcy 70 the nosoe Of The
House. and AK for power 70 compel him 70 answer ID
stated hat The why IAery refused 70 answer the
question Ia that he feared attack from Power who
stood near the door Of the committee while LAsrsy
Was tsstfying.
Mr. wtiisr candidate in the laie Democratic Conven.
ION Of Pennsylvania for Governor ssned that Foseer,
The successful candidate In tha Convention, desired
70 draw On him, through Barclay a o., 70
The amount Of hundred dollars, during
the last Congressional campaign In Pennsyivania, when
Fosssr ran against Covode and hat be consented but
drSs m order 70 defeat the republicans In making capt.
tal out Of the fact
nhin evidence before The committee that Wendell Let
Foster have % 500 for The same campaign.
WET ropr AoADmr
BY order Of The Secretary Of War Board, 70 oonsst OF
surgeon Donegal and Assistant Surgeons Hammond and
Campbell Of hslNedscal Department, win assemble u wes
Point on the 1lth day Of June next, soon thereafter
as practicable. 70 examine Into The physoai quancsons
cf candidates for admission 70 the MitaSy Academy.
The Board, In performing M duties, VII DO guided "
paragraph ~ Of The Mlitary Regulations, and At the
cose Of NE examination win report TO The Secretary Of
war special report viii be Forwarded, In case Of any
person not deemed 10 posssss The seosssAry physical
quannoatsors An cxaminasion win also be made into
the quanncanops Of any Of The members Of The era
sus,lns class considered by the Academic Board ~
wanting ,hs physlcA ability required for military ser
vice. The Board for this service wiz consist Of the
uperin,esdsni Of the Academy and the Commandan q
Cadets, srsocisied with the medical ofncers above
named and vin meet 81 such tine |. may be designated
~ me supsrnssndent report Of the proceedings vii
be rArsnisssd 70 shs Secretary Of war
us HoxwrxsD nuL.
ne Committee Of oopfsresce Of the Homestead bill me,
this morning and had oss talk over The disAsrecing
amendments q the two houses, but came 70 no conclu.
sioa- rhsy meet again 10 morrow wsss dsannvs action
Arrouuxxrs
rns President 70 day sent 10 the senate the name Of
WIN n chven Of Tennessee, ~ Minister 70 eusss
nals snd Honduras
Aso that Of Mr. PRESCOTT Of South Cxrolaa a. Asss,.
ant Secretary Of state
MILITARY ArrAIRs
BY order Of the Secretary Of War the ordnance depot
81 Lsavsnvorth made an Arsenal, and vii be hereafter
\, .ovs ana dessnsssd a. Isavcnwwsh Arsenal, and
c.,s.lv eorsas s assigned 70 ibs command Of Frank
FORE Assssat
r,ssrv s,or, Neepsp James r Hasham and Frank G
uun,srsv are - ~eHsd duty Ne former ~ Arsiscsi
col. sr,.s.l ..d 4, !. latter ct Charleston Arsenal.
pvym cou.
John coehv.se pres.s, 'o-dsy . moesser pssx'os,