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hree thousand dollarg. Archie Williams, of
quincy, n9igi dIsat S fnsHd q kDsolns is
it having tutnbled into oblivion along with.
Black. I
There has been disagreement and some un-,
pleasant feeling between the President and tic
illinois Congressional Delegation relatngto
The ConErsssmsn desired 10 have he chief !
voice In the selections in their various dis j
[ricts, but Lincoln wished to reserve the pow |
q Of deciding all the principal oncs- Some Of !;
Tue delegation declared they. would throw, up J,
the concern and leave for home. = AL parties )
are en- 5apidly a3 r. finding out that tho President has
The Court at Henrico county, Virginin, res !!
terday decided that an Attorney could not be !
required to take the oath to support the Con- !:
sti1ution Of the United States, previous to be-
ing admitted to practice law. L. Helmick and |
Theaker, Of Ohio, and Ell Thayer, ara all can |
didates for Commissioner Of Patents. It is p.
seid they are ruled out BY the laW providing j;
no Congressman shafl accept office, em61n@ :.
ments which we're Increased while they were :
members: =: . s':-.i y ~:
Quite sensation MOS caused in the Senate
to-day, BY Fosters resolution, moving the e1-
pulsion Of WIgfall, -beca1se he Ind declared in ;
the Senate that he belonged and owed d.
leE5iancet to another and foreign government.
The subject comes up for consideration 20
morrow. The inaugural is still universally :
talked Of 1ts great and undonbted ability
pressed however whether its tone Of conf
dence in the stability of the Government can
be long maintained Tie dfBloyalty .sof the
South Is far greater than Lincoln ever believed
before coming here. The great question now
skill. ability aud moderation on the part Of
the Administration Fears predominant oyet
hopes on this subject
If Commissioners Forsyth, Crawford ,and
Eoman are turned aWey unnoticcd, las it is
conceded they will and mustbe) the Secession
yis will NOT only take Forts sunter and Pick
ems, bnt march on Washington They ore the
same class Of men who ares IN the ha5it Of pre-
dieting that three weeks will see Lincoln flying
from tue Capital, in which the Government of
the Southern Confederaey will intrench Itself?
son Dayis's estimated force. On the other
hand, we have the Administration in posses
sion, and . handful Of brave men, well i'll
.trenched in the Capitol and public buildings,
conld 1angh siege to Ecorn.
There are tTalye frst.class foreign missions
TO be filed, with salaries Of S12 600 to 81, 500
each twenty missions at seyenty-1iye hundred
each, besides lesser missions and consuishil,s
ibnumerable. Tie crowd. of compe tito1s for
thes- is SO great as to settle the question
whether we have government abroad, how
eyer it may be at home. j;
about all appointments. His claim to pass
personally npon~ so large o share: Of them
creates a winclng among the faithful This is
one Of the reasons why the dccapitatng ~
6eems likely to move slowly for while
The Supreme Court Judgship question Is
still agitated,~ The report Of Crittendcn's Ee-
lection resolves itself into rumor, as predict
ed. The same authority now uominates Holt,
OF Kentncky7 mad Badger, GrahsD, or Ruttn,
Of North Carolina. The Republicans are ez-
pected to fill Judgship with a Santitern man,
I to which Buchanan himself nominated Il
Northern one. 50
d! Secretary Seward has severe attack Of 1um-
/! bago, for which be was c1ppcd- this morning.
| He will probably recover yerysoon.
| 4 very funny, apocTyphnl story is told ofthe
President; Being asked before the inangu1a;
| tion, whether he would ride to the Capitol
! with Buchanan, In his barouche, or go alone
;; That reminds me,s says he, of tile story CT
/ 4 witness in court, who, appearing in Quakf 7
| costume, was asked, sWili yon swear, OF
! affirm!' The witness replied, he didn't cars q
damn aahfcAr' # this isn't true, it ought
/ 10 be.
No change Of clerks has been made in the
| Post Office department yet Assistant Post
/ Master Geoerat Kasson is not yet here-
! Especial Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.l
MOVEMENTS or THE SECESSION coMsnssIoN-
! .. EAs.,
| The Commissioners from the Confederate
States intend presenting their credentials to:
| day to the President, but on being informed
that Secretary Seward was i'll, and that thero
| would be no Cabinet meeting to-dny in conee'
quence, they postponed 1t till next week.
/ They state that Maj. anderson will evacuate
Fort Sumtea from necessity before the eS!'ira,
ton Of twenty days, and confidently express
| the opinion that this Administration Will re-
cogniza tho independence Of the Southern
Confederacy in less than three months.
SENATOR SUMNER AND TIE FRENCH MISSION
It ia now conceded that Senator Sumner vii
receive rheappoiutmentu If Minister to France
His only competitor being John {. Fremont
The friends Of Sumner are making desperat.
efforts in his behalf.
nEs1GSAT1oSs.
Colonel Samuel Cooper, Adjutant General Q
the Unitee Sta..=s AIRY, formally ia1d his re-
also CAPT jain Withers OF Tennessee, bis az
sistant- Colou.l Cooper is anative CT Ne'
: York. and hiss been 1or many years 4 mos
i valuable officer III the Army. There was yer
| few officers who are 20 Will acquainted Wit
the routine OF the Department and tho 'noV'
mcnts Of the Army.
JUSTICE cAapBELL NOT RESIGNED.
Itwas apparently authoritiycly announce M &C
4 | resigned his position In tue Supreme Cout
but 1t was an error. He contcmplates r
signing at an early day, but not from polite
. reaso1a.
I THE OFFICES.
. TheEontest f,r the mission to the Court
!. st. James continues animated among the no
c Of applicants. It seems narrowed down
= Mr., Gorwin Ohio and Senator Hale Of Nc
i Hampshire. 1t is quite impossible TO S:
G which of those two will be chosen.
n Henry Winter Davis is understood to ha'
= been rendered either the mission to st. Peter
y ;. burg or that to Constantinople, &c will q
u cept neither.
I w1GFALL DKCNK AND BRECKENRIDGE sobE
E At large aiuuer party given last nigl
IT Wigfa1 essayed to make speech, and auud
T. to Mr.. Breckiurilge's defeat for President
= q rather unparlismentary manner. bis or
20 excuse was his condition, and A1r. Breck
j. ridge wittily replied that his defeatHas
II specia! wonder when he. came to look at
n supporters. Nigfal collapsed, and has Z
been seen eincc-
- MORE ABOUT TEE APPOINTMENTS.
- Cassius NJ Clay, it is understood, will
la nominated as Minister to Mexico. lie wor
e. prefer TINT mission. Secretary Smith Is !
If forgetting his Indiana friends, he appoint
~ three Of them to Offices yesterday and tod
D, ! q. ". Mcclellan. an old Massachusetts pol
III cian, and an applicant for the Collectorship
be Boston, has been appointed Second Assist; st
~ 2. IL General. .Mr. ~kasson. appointed ~
80 Assistant F. 3L General few days since,
Do not arrived.
&C. HOW TIE PREs1pENgIs Is BORED.
ly The Oregon delegation called on the Pr
be dent This n,ozpins, but he was: too busy to
,rr ceive them. The army Of o1dcc seekers sc
:" 10 think MIR. Lincoln llas nothing to do ou'
see them. ="
TIE WASHINGTON POST OFFICE
,s+ Col W. W Seaton, editor Of the ,Aatio
~ Iatoliqe7eer, was to-day appointed Post Mas
le" Of this city, Heie en- old line Wing, and
he appointment gives great satisfaction.
raj SANDERS AND HIS .TELEGRANs. -.
George Sanders was at: Montgomery On
m fourth Of March, but did not fail to annoy
81; Buck with one 6f his telegrams, following
ees those which lie sent from BALTIMORE
A4 Charleston. The LEST received ID as 1olloWl
- 7,o Montgomery, Alabama, Capita! @ Gon1
1as rate Etates ot America; March :-aths 1S6l =
d. !, choose to be the last President OF the Qn
:. States, leaving no Government behi!
and die amidst the curses Of all manslna.
or To PreGdent Buchanan, Washington, D.
SIS late C.pital5o,t tho United States"
Of rHR sEcRsrAKY OF THE INTERIOR PREPA
FoR WORE
Ill Seerctary Smith has requested Of the h
of bureaus that they furnish him re
ons at the earliest date, setting forth the eono,
tn, Of the vurk Of the department, together
lta:. the duties assigned 10 each
an ---------------
ub- what Gen, Scott and Ger. WOOL