The New York herald., 1860-12-01

WASHINGTON, Nov. 90, 1850.

nlC0mO0Q-n0 further
sRoan or DsPARrsasn
The Postmaster Generals report was printed to-day
Ths report i more comprehensive and not 50 lengthy
usuai.
The report OF the Secretary or War not yet compile
ted, bet Will be to morrow.
WORK 10 being done on other department reports.
BUSINESS IN TIE TREASURY.
fhs consultations in regard 10 treasury matters II
settled Collector Whitney, Of Boston, arrived TO day
And Collector sChe Of New York. expected TO return
tongnt
prevails this morning that Mr.. Cob, leaves the
Cabinet Mr. Sche will be his successor Mr.. Siheli has
beeo here r several days overhaulipg treasury bus
ness.
cePrdeut Breckinridge arrives tonight and stops
At the National. His family is not yet with him.
AfrAIRs MrxICo.
Dispatches were received this morning st the Depart.
of State from Mr. McIsne with dates from Jalapa
70 the l9sh, and from Vera Cruz to the 22d inst.
s.nos the fa Of Guadaars the liberal forces I'd.
vSncng on the city Of Mexico, where Mramon
eratiDg his force 1t impossible our Minister states,
to anticipate the result but the chances to favor
of The fall OF shs city and the Of const
tutiooA government.
Difficulties have arisen between the English representa-
toos snd the constitutional government growing out OF
hundred thousand dollars recovered by the Br
tsh Consul from General Degosdo and which, coatrary
The rsmonstrances Of the British Minister had been
deposited French mercantile house for pro rata dis
trbuticn
II questionable whether anything will be done in the
wag o negotiation before the meeting Of Congress- which
will not take place until March next.
Understood that the Spanish Minister at the CAPT
IA! IS IA rrn sympathy and cooperation with the Mira
party.
rEauvIAS nISIsrsx,
Although his functions have boeu terminated by this
govern nept the diplomatic circular OF his gov
esansni pending questins with the United States to
every foreign legation here The circular is o
dsdgssaoa OF facts This the part OF Hagsrrs
considered in dplom attic circles very und snlaed
undcr tae circumstances.
The President will refer TO the Peruvian disulty In hs
message but will send In a special message at an esriy
cay.
ARsKNCE A FuScroNARY,
Known TO the government that John Cotton smith,
our representative Bolivia, has besu absent three or
roux oc lbs his post visit OF pleasure 70 Lima,
without leave, or notifying his governments. He VIII
probably from the governmsnt and will doub'lessy
be properly reDuked for his action.
RRoRr THE LAID oyros.
me report Of Land oce for the
preseat year viii be one Of able and interesting
ever ssusd from that office and VIII form quite vonme
I, VT. be read and studied vita interest, not only At
toms but in foreign countries IL shows that the public
domain s eausl TO two.thrds Of the whole territory Of
ina Bn,ou and three large a the States At the
close 0, the Revolution.
me report covers large field II presents IN con-
else and scrcible view OF the operations OF the
xha aad system the immense resources Of the public
lads ID agricultural products In minerals the precious
ard useful metals, with reflections IN regard to
tbs extensive coal deposits in the coal bearing
ssAae. IN territory east aud west OF
the Rocky Aouotains win calculations As TO tue
sdecsvs ,osccs OF mineral fuel in internal and exterior
o,mmsroe and manufactures, As compared with England
Aai TIE British possessions.
III Suggestions viii be Of great value TO merchant
manufacturers and mechanics.
ras Snws PROM urAH.
Ias war Department is in receipt OF heavy mail from
the Depasimeats OF Texas and Utah. CIV ing the details
,ae move meats Of troops in these secticns.
TIE operations against the Indians, have thus far bsen
AsyAIRs
The nl "a Bureau Is also receipt OF intcgeoce from
New Mexico Of late date
me Indians are pursuing their dcpreds,ions upou he
White Inhabitants, numbering the people and stesing
taeU property
The soldiers, a. well the people generally,
opera,s gorousy 70 bring the warliAe tribes TO ,uo
lsc,.oo.
xsCNxn or wsHyGroy sQvsDrcf
L,eUteaari James 81. Clair Morton, who ha, lu,t
,urasd IsOm tho survey Of the Cnirqui route, day
received orders from Secretary Floyd TO succeed Captain
H. w. ssanan as engineer In charge or the Washington
aqas1cct
Az nas o,sn already sisted the results OF the explori
t,oa are higny satisfactory 70 the secrelary OF
lie S,sy A practical route for railway, with
ayora5e grades, was found by Lieut.. Morton aad
his pr Al sssstant Mr.. JcSy whose energy Ia high
Iy commended, notwhstaud!ng the discovery Of prsc
sicabe pass through the corderas bad been given Up
by thai portion Of the party which returned FIRST 20 the
iaspoo, saa spread those unfavorsoe reports which
reached - u way Of Aspnws Had Lieut. Morton been As
easily sr.ened many others Of the survey, tas
prSctcabniy Of this impoensni route might have re.
massd unverieei for years to como. The high cs.
,mavoa . which his services held ~ his chief IS
ai,ssted oy his appointment % the ~ork noticed above
c,sclrxos rus caIyrss war.
ras STATE Department liz received . despatch from
N,as,ee ward stating Epgsnd and France have
cladsd , treaty with China rbe combinef forces nsd
adysncei 10 within sseve miles Of Pekin.
Ts En~rtr of China Al nss refused 70 attach hs ses
but anasy eldcd 70 the demand.
ssws pgox
s.er Harris writes gi,ring o. the
Embassy Of their reception by the government
ana cillzeas Unted SAses had reached Yedo and
occs.,oasa grssi deIisb, 70 officials there.
FrxAsaAL AFFAIRS.
Tie receipts INTO the treasury, Tor The week sadns
Aoas.y -. we're 81 III vcv, s0,ut sEo mllliOas Of
vh.sh zee ~ sceouni lana, aud the remainder
Ircu Ibe cus.ons Tue pay ne1ts OS Inc 81,
2Ss COO y hca slsal 900 for toe redemption or
Trvasu-s shd the Paols debt csyisg sabect to
ar.is s,uy too milIl0ns sd Ean.
The Ig-,v's rcoelps irea Charleston nave arsey a.
m1tsAe. - compared 9Th ihvse of last year
Ab,g, 81 nirious u the IN mliOn loan are psd 10.
me arrival ot Lieutenant Gsoerxl scott ~ aaiiy ex
pscted