Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-01-26


Tyler had long, satisfactory and friend
lyeinterview with the President to-day.
The latter expressed his belief that there
will be no collision between the Federal
aud State forces during the remainder of
his administration and that he should GER
tainly make every effort to prevent it and
TO preserve peace.
Mr.. Tyler will probably remain here till
the 4th of February to meet the Commits
Rioncrs from States other than Yirginin.
Larz. Anderson, the brother of Maj. An
derson, will leave tomorrow TOR his home
in Cincinnati. His efforts both in Wash
ingtom aud Charleston were instrumental
in producing the better understanding be-
tween Maj. Anderson und the South Caro-
lima authorities.
a large number of leading Republicans
fEpm various parts OF the country have
been here for several days. There is q
great deal Of consultation amGng the
friends OF the incoming administration,
the result oil. which may soon be developed.
The Senate in executive session confirmed
number of comparatively uninportnnt
nominations, thus clearing the calendar.
Among rue rUntiTmItioIrs WaS TINT or Capt.
Black, Of \. j., as Qunrtermaster of the
Marine corps. 81 81
Mr.. Kellogg, of Illinois, returned from
Springfield to-day, and from the fact that
he expressed the opinion that the Border
State Committee resolutions came nearer
than amy other plans TO what the public
exigencies require, this is deemed signifi
cant in connection with his recent visit to
the President elect.
After the House resumed the considera-
ton o. the report of the Committee Of
Thirty-Three, on Thursday, Mr. Rust, of
Ark, as a member OF that Committee,
said that he had entered his duty with a
desire to do whatever he could to give
peace, and regretted that this Efforts met
with no proper response. II appeared to
him that John Brown was the martyr and
the hero of the Republican party.
Mr.. Dunn, of Ind, said that tile Chicago
platform especially condemned all john
Brown raids. AS member of that COM
nlittce, lie had discharged his duty with
out reference to the Chicago platform
and as tOsthe Republican party sylnpnthiz-
ing with. that raid, everybody, both North
and South, knew it was IAN infamous libel
on the Republican party, and be was sur
prised that any gentleman, in this time of
the cOuntry's peril, could give circulation
| to it. Sensation.
Mr.. Rust said, with reference to the
charge of Infamous libel made use of by
the gentleman from Tndinna-I hope he is
responsible for it, as this is a time of war,
we must wage war, and desire to know
whether the gentlemen announced to the
House and the country that he was re-
| sponsible for what he said. want to
know that it he is for war, am willing to
accommodate with war. a.
Mr.. Dunu-This is free country, and
the gentleman gan take any measure or
mode of redress he pleascs.
| Me- Rust with emphasis ~ have the
answer IsEant,,Ft 3 -
! Mr.. Dunn desired always to be right in
whatever lac may have uttered in, response
to the gentleman from AFlaSnsMs. What
he intended to say wns this, namely, that
the deelaratienthat tue Republican party
sympathiEsd with John Brown, was libel
GU that party. He did not intend to use
Fanny offensive language TO the gentleman,
but made the remark, believing tue charge
to be libelous on the Republican, platform
and pnrty.
Mr.. Rust-The gentleman from Indiana
says he did not intend TO make offensive
remarks in an offensive sense. / have the
right to demand nm unqualified retraeti6n
of the remark.
| Mr.. Duun-I have made all the explains
tion l have felt it my duty to make.
Mr.. Rpst-very good. .5..,
III Adjourned. ii sass
The House Committee on Military aE-
fairs have prepared a bill for the benefit Of
the soldiers ut Fort Sumter. 1t nPpropri-
Rtes SII5o to indemnify thenr for losses
Eof musical instruments, eletbipgi flrni.
ture, &c, in thus. precipitately leaving
Fort Moultrie, aud such remuneration is
recommended by all the officers. The for-
inner was past.
Mr. Rust has through a friend sent a
note 70 Mr.. Dunn, owing to what WAS
said in their ColIoquy in the House to-day.
4 WAsRISGToS, Jan. 25.-The matter be-
I tween Representatives Rust and Dunn is
4 the hands of their friends. It Is mot ex-
pec'ed that any hostile meeting will grow
out OF it.
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