Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-06-08
FROM WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON Juue jth-The japanese Prince,
compauied by their principal officers, and the naval com
mission proceeded to the executive mansion to-day al
noon to take leave Of his EVceIeucy. The President
ceiytd them in the Blue room in company with the Sc
cretary OF Safe aud 81, eral other gentlemen.
The intercourse cordial and OF compare lively long
continuance The President among other things, IN
formed them that he had selected for the naval cOmmS
sion several OF the most gallant officers of the navy,
I who In peace were most kind, but 10 depend
upon them for defence. He trusted, however, that
would be required 10 operate against Japan.
The distinguished yisters, through their interpreter,
expressed their high appreciation OF the Presidents ad
dress aud. on a former occasion, alluded to the hand
some reception with which they have met and OF tue
many Kind attentions bestowed upon them. The Presi-
dent presented each of the Princes large gold fdal
bearing his likeness and suitable inscription struck al
/ the Philadelphia miut-aso a number OF beautifully
bound illustrated American books These received
\ with evident delight.
Atplrtng the shaking OF hands was mutually cordial
and tie interview throughout was OF gratifying and,
pleasant character
There seems TO be little if any doubt that the House
Din for the admission OF Kansas into the Union will pass
the Senate whether with or without amendments j, un-
/ certain.
Senator Bsler oity declared that he would vote for
the measure without qualification.
The Houses dis greeting the question OF 'estor-
inc the mail service committee OF conference has been
appointed consisting OF Senators Pearce, ulee aud Cam
erou aud representative Coiia,, WAshburn OF Mai ne
. and Crawford
The President has signed the bill which increased the
paw OF tbe Navy officers about % per cent.
THE pVoEcs CHICAGO Cas- E,Ecd u.s. B,vch.-Ths
case which e>ctes great interest, particularly in the
West the psrte, r4ei min il al Of high standing
there IS now IN course of publication in the Chicago pa
\ pcrs Mr. Bl.,h the defendant, j. relative oil the
Hon. E,lstls Corning whom she calls her uncle Mr.
Barcu is 10 large banker in Chicago aided in business it
not "set u1 by Mr. Corning, and he Vas Mr. COrnings
CLERK shra ia Albany the acquaintance was first formed
With hi, wife NJ Stuart with wLom'the crminaiity Is
charged Is the Hon David Stuart who formerly repre-
scented the Detroit District in Congress. All the parties
were OCCASIONAL visitors the house of Hon 5. A Doug
las iu Chicago ana Nr and Mrs Burch who prom
u,ut members Of be cbuch entertained the Hon. Eds D..
Everett S.. Mr. Burchs Published statement alleges
beer innocence of the charge of adultery accuses her hus
band OF cruelty and -fdelty and says that January
10th Dee compelled her 70 sign confession, stating that
uu she complied he would her out of the house.
lie promised never 10 show the confession and finally
forced her TO sign be had dictated every word she
continually protesting that it uatrue He compelled
her 90 acknowledge her guilt by threat Of thrustng her
OUT OF doors he tried make her ackuowe herself
| guilty 40 fifteen different times bus she would not