New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-29
FORT SUMTER.
To he An9eistej PIe.I


To the Au,cistej Press
WAsHIrGros Thursday March %, 1861.
No question Wa taken by the Senate on the ConveD-
ton proposed by Great Brian TO submit the deteDsnna-
,jon Iof The San Juan dispute 20 arbitratsn. Mr..
Nesmith submitted bis views against IT, and was not
willing 10 favor mode Of settlement which involved
the possibility Of Tors OF the Leland 10 the lLted
Sta,ss. MIR Sumner hsd intended 10 reply 10 Mr..
Nesmith The subject goes over 70 the ne1t. Session
Contrary 10 expectal ion no nomination wHs made BY
the President GIL the vacancy IN the supreme Court
S.P Hansinn was rendered the SecTe'aryship Of
Nevada but declined.
NJ Arobbold. LATE Ergineerin.Chie Of the Navy,
Yesterday received oisrHtch from ch-Senai " Mai
iory offering hin similar position under the hoVefh-
ment of he Confederate States, which lie promptly
declined. ,.
James +. Harvey. who was to-day confirmed mani
mously and without DIVISION was Tor twenty years
correspondent Of newspapers North aud SOUTH and
oue OF the editors Of 1he PhHo1ePtia North AHeri-
About dozen gentlemen connected with the Press
have been appointed to foreign missions aud other
prominent posi'iUn' c,-,n-
Ind 0Hcc has been returned 20 his former place az
Chief Clerk Of that Bufcnu.
The War Department has received tie resignation
~ Cat JCftf Gargas, % the Ordinance Department
Ts 4 Il sgid in arnv rrcles IL owing 90 the Influence
Of Col Crrge Chief Of Ordnance, IN having him
superseded rs Superintendent of tue Frankfort Arsenal
nv Capi Wagusdirr wh hose generally admitted eff
cenrv IA assi slant a. that Bureau II n added, was not
appreciated by The Chei.
Ibe senate todAy confirmed the folio sing nomins
tons.
Of Caszius NJ. Clay, who declined:
James 5 Pike OF Maine, Minister Resident a. the
Hague
Robef Palmer Of Peunsy wanna, Minister Resident
20 the Argentine kepnthc T..
Jane. Harvey II Peunsy lyanis Minister Rcsiden,
Ceor,e G. Fog Of New Hampshire Minister Resi.
Jae. II Trurabul q w-Jersey, Consul a, Taxa
huAuO ,..p-.
O'E Jo.ip Of Ohio Solicitor Of the United States
Beri' + Lakewood Of New-York, Engineer-in.Chief
Of the Navy. ,-.-.,.-, o,,d sor,l.
ern Districts Of Alabama.
Edwin G.. Iarned, Attorney for linnois. c,-.-,.
Herman Cox Attorney, and Edwin X, GlAtcocki
Marshal for tie Middle Dlstret OF isinestee' r;,;,
Edward l. Chase Marshal for the Northern Dls'tlc'
Lame r. Collins ~ New.Mexco Superintendent Of
Indian Affairs In that Territory ,.,;.u.
l.. Labacie OF New-heAco' Agent ior 'ne iIui''-'
Wa 'i A. Ba.lcgb Indian Agent for the Yancton
Sioux, at Fort Randall .. -, ,,.,s, r.
Sacketts Harbor
Svrr yoys of Customs--Clark Durham, Tor bur
Tpgton. lows Jacob Anthony, New-Albany, Ind
Halsey l. Cooper Chattanooga, Tenn.
ZaclaIiah JellsCp, APPraise i9I Boston.
Thos. McElratn, AppraIsef Tor New,l ORR. ..
The following nominations for Postmaster were
confirmed:
Albert Van Kleeck, at POughkeepse.
W,n Stewart al Binghautoni \.
Geo. g. Bangs, a. Aurora.
Iucus Fuller az Belydere
John l.. Grips, at Chleago, Ill
Chas. Hall, at OshkoSh, Wis
Martin l.. EyeTts, at kul ana.
Geo. G.. Benedict, at Burlington, W.
A Z. Miller az Chillicothe.
C. sherman Pyle, at Mount Vernon
Geo. H. King, at hatshheld.
Bernard BatenHn, nj GAINESVILLE.
WIN. L. Comfy, at DAYTON. -,
Columbus b. iiason, ct Cue!eyIie'
H. l.. Mckee, at Thin.
Thomas &. McEwen, a. Sandusky.
Charles Is. Griffin, al Newark. Ohio.
Hubbard 81 Smith at Nncenne'
Moses Drake IT,, at Fort Wayne.
John NJ. Wilson, al New Albany.
las. o. Jones, nj Tere Iaute, Indiana
Cha Redfeld at Adrian. Michigan
John g. Haires, at Great falis
Israel c. Dewey Ct Hanover
Nathaniel Lowe, at Dover
Albin Beard at Nashua.
VIM ID. Morrill,, at Exeter.
Jos. L. Morse, at Portsmouth
Robt. N. Corning, Concord, New.Hunpshire.
CoNsUL TO CORN.
10 The Editor Of The ~ L. TribaH'
Sir: PATRIcK j. DIyISE was appointed tc Posiion
In the N.wYork Cusou,-lIonse by Cornelius W. Ls"i w
the Of October 1896 and removed on the lh OIL
,ssa AZ D,vioe alter his removal from the Custoiion-e'
endsvored to procure appointment under the
putpal Adnia,,sion. AID urged Ills claims On INC iONIa
TINT he wa. prosecuted Democrat He AWbys"ss h'"n "
the Custom suse and out Of It, asa violent
Demoes: and apponsedbys Democratic oors''i
o,, a, Dsr,ocr., az nothing ese. rec by the list
recently pubirhed having been made oS ,he
,oe,sa Iepubissn AtninaOu, thEt Patrick j. pvne IA,
beer Designated Consul Cork place worn Two ou'-na
dollar, yea II be Republican he must be s'sy reeo'
CONVERT certainly vii ro7e 10 Be something en'sy Y
the Rspubesns OF brooklyn n be can claim 70 nave ever "
dd ., ,,i-r 10 the Rerubcs pIy OF 20 have ever even
once yod .hs Repabcaa TICKET Mr. Secretary seward msn.
~ .-oabie have found Republican whose Standing
IN the p,rtv was 70 cO> such 'n
/, "a uuAfci (, ssy that the Rspnohcan P4i1
1 - n -..-..L .onnl u. y. DlKlnA.