The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-03-28
rmURsDAY....-MA MARCH 2s, iso {,

WnAr 10 DOING AT WASHINGTON.
The Sight for Office still gu.s on brave.
ly end constantly, and hundreds are ar.
irving daily. l, was rumorsd that in the
Cabinet during the past week. q rssolu.
dos had been pending to grant Office to
~ enc hereafter who should make per-
soasl applc..io II 80. . grand out
pouring from the City may soon be ex-
pssted. The orders for the evacuation
Of Fort Sumter are now positive. Major
Anderson 10 ordered to leave. tho latter
part Of June, and is transferred TO New
port. Ksu,ueky. for The rec. uiting seryic.
ofthe Westsra Department.
The Confederate Commissioners hav.
taken up their residence in W ashiugt,n IN and
from appsarance. will remain some time.
Goods are now reaching St. Louis free
Of dsty. and much dissatisfacsion is felt
BY some Of the mercantile community
whe have been required 10 pay duty
The Government will see to tbs payment
Of such duties il future. An extra ses.
sion Of Congress is unavoidable.
Thomas Corwin has been confirmed
Minister to Mexico. and Joshua R. Gid
dings has been nomin ated Consul Con.
sral to British North America. As the
claims Of the Confederate Commissioners
have been said to be recognized by France
and Spain IL is supposed d, rseonstruction
even to the extinction Of the Republican
party. could restore the South to the
Union. gl .ad Dire rlsseF'-' a'- 4
On March Esd, the Senate was the
scene Of some excitement. An attempt
Was made TO- change the officers Of that
bSdy.s when determined resistance was
made By Democratic members. Rather
than have such change made. they had
resolved to sscede, and leave that body
without . quorum.
Mr.. Shsrman's credentials we're pre-.
ssnssd, and he was duly sworn in, every
free state with tbs exception of California
being represented when he took his seat.
yiThs Cabinet have been debating on the
policy ts be pursued towards the Confed-
svsss States. Gov. Seward is said to Be
addressing letter to the, people Of sece-
ded States through the Com. advocating
sPeacs policy. He reviews the issue OF
sas'r recognition. and appeals to all the
sEssss to assemble in National Conyen
tioh..a Il is supposed if the Seeded
States are recognized BY foreign powers,
Ne United Stases will be compelled to
do slikswiss, and to make q treaty Of
peace with them a. an independent Gov
srnnent. a grea. deal Of trouble may
Be expected from the South, in the even,
sl their passing .. law fixing the stand.
ard OF soin lower than the present one.
The sasso Of Commodore Armstrong
Tor the surrender Of The Pensacola Navy
Isrd is being tried. and verdict of gull
y will most likely bs rendered. From
intsAigsnss received through Gen. Scott,
Its supposed that there 10 no intention
Of either reinforcing or evac uating For.
Picksns.' a"aa'5hs2 sa' HaHs]s'-9
4gN N is supposed Virginia will follow the
example Of Arkansas, pas. a nominal Or
dinanee Of secession, and then submit i,
to the people. Affairs are said to be ra-
pidly tsndisg towards peaceful settle
msns Of difficulties. The President ha.
been - besieged with Office seekers and
friends as to have been closely confined
TO the House, but his health i. now bet
ter. and he has now denied himself to al
visitors. His last levee was well at.
sended, h1s .~soA st. sa..sea.5 .s-.-
70 sincs writing the above Southern dis.
patches contradict the rumor that order,
have been issued for the evacuation Of
Fort sumPtsr. They state that Colone
Lamen has been sent from Washington
- invsssigate matters, has been kindly
received BY Southern leaders and will
shortly render bis report of affairs. The
Eumori that the garrison as Fort Pickeps
are saffering. is also said to be untrue.
las ! THE OHIO LECIsLATURE.
Especial Despatch to the Cincinnati Gazette