The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-29

hundred SIXTY patents be removed IN order that
he building nigh. be occupied barracks by the State
troops he dsuonces !. act Of outrageous bar
bar.ty, dsgyaceful 20 any age country.
despatch was received this evening frsm Senator
Mallory dated Pensacola addressed TO Governor Bgler
and the Senator's stating that seventeen hundred
the ground 20 ress. the reinforcement Of Fort
Pickens and that il the Brooklyn attempted lieve
the For: bloody battle would Governor B er
communicated this despatch 70 the President.
No apprehension need be entertained Of attack on
For. Sumter long Colonel Hayns remains in this
city, which viii be for some ten days or two weeks yet
The repeated statements that Mr.. Buchanan has
ceiyed any official information positive information in
any shape tina: Mr. Lincoln is coming here this week,
without the slightest foundation in truth If he comes
here at all before the Sd Of March, which he has noe yet
decided upon, it will be until after the votes
counted on the 18th Of February If he concludes 70
come Immediately after the votes counted he will
leave Springfield on the 1lth or 18th Of Februaro.
M Iverson of Georgia. following the example Of his
state seeded from the Senate to-day The louisiana
Senator'S will go next
The new State Of Kansas viii, probably, elect NJ J.
Panot the present delegate Of that Territory and f.
stanton, Secretary Of the Territory under Governor
Walker, United States Senator's. They whl not be
able TO take their seats before the 4th Of March.
Considerable stir created in the House to-day by
resolution nsructing the Committee Ways and Means
to inquire into the expedcncy Of reporting bill to re-
peal the duty sugar The opinion is expressed that
such bill will be reported and passed.
The delegations from the Milwaukee Chamber of Com
merce and the Chicago Board Of Trade made formal
call upon the President this evening, and received
with cordality They informed him, in brief address,
that from Philadelphia where they had come by invita-
on from the Board Of Trade OF the latter city, they had
continued their journey Washington and had great
pleasure calling upon his Exceency, and desired TO
say TO him that they were strongly attached to the
Uhon and would stand by II to the last that they COM
mend him for his late regarding national diff
cutes The President replied that the he had said
heretofore parties outside Of Congress the less he had
been understood and hence forbesr to give any
preston politically but assured the delegations they had
hearty welcome that he felt highly honored by their
presence and remarked that five weeks would end
his responsibility in conducting this government and
it should give Lincoln much pleasure to assume the
responsibilities would him to lay them aside, he (Mr
Lncoln) would be a very happy man.
The delegation expressed their commendaton for his
message Of to-day, and withdrew, calling next upon Gene
raj Scott, who received them gladly and humorously
marked the party filled his parlo that he taken
prisoner. He assured that the country looking
eagerly and with great reliance upon him for help at this
time of peril to which he replicd;"I shall do all and
the best can"
The party called upon Senator Seward, and
received with the oordialty Mr.. Seward as
sured that the delegation strong for the Unon to
which he replied that he hoped the people would apply
themselves TO the work at hand He said this not
question freedom slavery, but the Union, to save
which every mans efforts should be directed
lastly the delegation called upon Judge Douglas, and
were received cordially and Hospitality
The Chicago Board Of Trade their way TO this city,
were coureously received the Boards Of Trade Of the
different cities through which they passed, except in
Baltimore, where the Board voted not TO receive them
on of their coming from the West at this tne
fearing that they would be taken for Wide Awakes. In
stead Of receiving any courteses they annoyed hy
policemen, who tracked them wherever they went. Th
caused many Of the Chicago gentlemen who demo.
Gratis TO express themselves in Of Indignation
They have been busy to-day visiting the different point
Of interest.
Tho utr.oss oordsaiity has extended hore III
we4crn visiters
WAsHNGroE, Jan. 2S, 1851.
Robert L. Scott, Of Virginia. whose has
been mentioned connection with the Cabinet of the u
coming administration by any authorized 70 do by
Lincoln has addressed letter TO tho House Select
Committee Of Thirty three, in which be says will
submit 10 the Chicago platform doctrine that
slave territory shall be acquired He says the in
slave population in the States win demand
room and asserts that ii be scceded 70, and
says If these demands be obtained in the Union
content 70 remain in the Union MT, will seek
them out Of IL.
One Of the heads q the departments said 70 member
Of Congress to-day that unless the most energetic steps
were resor,ed the city will be taken session Of in
less than days by the conspirators against the
government
storm was raised the House 70 day because the
Military Committee reported bin providing for oath
to be taken by the militia Of this District that they will
be true the Union passed handsomely with the
votes of several Northern democrats against H.
The affair between Nessrs Dunn and Rust, growing
Of words spoken debate Friday, has been honoraby
adjusted odAy BY se ~ a ude.ous friends, without
challenge having r~,~a sss~cen thsu. But for the
great care and sbilE ~a hy The friends who ncgo-
tiaied the settcmen, principals, who are both game
men, would have bad ha~nils meeting
The Boston pe,i,on wrapped the American aag
presented the House to-day, by Hoa. A. IL Rice, Of
Boston The venerable committee occupied the gallery
assigned the foreign diplomatic corps, and were OF
jects Of interest embers The objection Of NJ. Lo
Joy, Of Illinois 70 having the petition printed, sood
sgngcant evidence ef the intention o his extreme sec
hon listen OF compromise, unless rders
come from headquarters 70 that effect The eeAser,
however, did not hear the objection, but the Deiocsaa
side Of the House did, and applauded.
Kansas Is nearly admitted, and the wosder Is how
people, who suffering al sorts Of dcshuton and
distrcss BY their showing desire undertake
the heavy expenditures and extraordnar TAXATION con-
sequent upon supporting State government. Kansas
stands before the country with peticn FOR relief In
hand and prayer 70 be allowed toncEeAse The taxa
tion OF her citizsns in the other
1 Tx President Tyler visited both boses to-day.
Mr. Iogsns proposition, that thsborder slaves states
be requested TO hand in ihcr ulfnatum, was amended
by Mr. Morris of Illinois, tnclude all slave staes
did not receive much enccuraement from either side
Amos A. lawrence, of the sston Committee, has had
private consultations with te leading Union here,
and the universal repott iat they helpless unless
the republicans come TO the escue
Among tue unfortunate vents likely to accrue from
the present troubles, is Ae prospective ruin Of the