The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-03

TIE INCOMING AUTHORIZATION.
LIE CABINET OF MR.. LINCOLN COMPLETED. |
wAruseros, March 2, 1851
n Cabinet yexation has last end, 70 the
srsas relief Of all concerned This morning Mr. Cameron
Ess over squeamhness and sgnined his readiness to
savo, when II at once became settled that Seward
Bsaes, smith, Chase, Cameron, Blair and weles would
ssassAutc the personnel OF the Cabinet definite assign
of Departments 10 the last postponed owing
70 uAe absence Of Mr.. wces. HIS arrival this evening"
~ special train from baltimore, in company WIN Seoso
IN ~ Jr, OF New York T. s. Cleveland, OF connoo'0u.'
~ a. NJ r. Pauleson Of Jersey, and tho irrepresSi
q w. Wood enabled the President elect 70 Close up
> Aassers.
me Cabinet now stands, definitely and positively, ~
800 81 sta,e. VIM H. Seward, Or New York.
sDere,ary Of ms Treasury Salmon +. Chase, Of Ohio
s.cyo,ory Of the Interior Caleb smith, Of Indiana.
secretary Of wm........s Simon Cameron, OF Pa.
scorctary Of tho Navy Montgomery hair, OF Md
ros.m ,sser General. 49,. Gideon wellcs, Of Conn.
Attorney General. Edward BateG, OF Missouri.
niue she Cabinet squabblc, unparalleled in intensity In
the annals the country Is terminated The leaders Of
an factions and parties that directly and indirectly en-
saecd IN the struggle are al takngs deep breath.
Few, however, believe that the completion OF tho
cabinet will Last Of tho troubles In connection with
a. Tho almost universal impression lis that its efficiency
Will pc pAralyzcd by internal contention, expected 70
0reak out "a a. executive acts, bearing
spon tho secession question, win DO required,
cd Che distribution Of tho spos among tho
fActions represented by the members commenced
The composition Of the Cabinet virtually leaves the
aouth without representation. Mr. Blars well known
udicasm and coercivc propcnstes will render him more
Dnoxous 70 the border States than Northcrncr Tho
nght between Blair and Winner Davis was very close and
holy contested but coup Domain was achieved 10
svor Of Blair by the arrival Of delegation OF about forty
Naryanders including all the republican electors OF tho
STATE The delegation waited on Mr. Lincoln, and for
,dabe and formal declaration was made that Blair, and
not Davis the true representative republican OF the
eaats The representations made TO Mr. Lincoln about
psvis through chairman Of the delegation, Mr. Cork
ym, 10 tho effect that II Mr.. Davis should be
selected Cabinet councillor, II would revive the
spirit OF "plug uglyisn" In Baltimore, and destroy
forever the republican movement In the STATE Mr..
Ilncon this stamped his foot and declared that his
.nd was made that he would not be further
influenced by the people who were cndoavorng TO force
Davis Into his Cabinet. bat Winter Davis has strong
pssition Mr. Incolns regard nevertheless and viii
douctless be offered some honorable place.
mo conservative element fully aroused and made
st desperate effort to-day against the appointment OF
Sow. Chsso 10 place In Mr. Lincons Cabinet but with
Ous The border State men, South and North
made powerful appeal TO President Lincoln not 70 sp
point him. Chasc's views Aey say, upon the subject Of
slavery, radical AZ Scmners, and the Southern
states win regard his appointment declaration OF
war Several conservative yirgnians called upon Pro-
edent Lincoln to-day and appealed 70 him not 10 appoint
Chase Already, they Informed him, the border slave
States undecided 10 what they would pur
sue they could be assured that his Cabinet would be
conservative would aid them Ia making stand against
the sccesonsts but not then the border slave States
would be united would join the cotton States In css
shan sixty days. President Lincoln appeared fully i'm
pressed with the importance Of the auggestons bu,
them insimation as TO the course he Intended 10
pursue.
me New free traders headed by George opdykc,
ere In high ecc tho success OF Chase for whom
thcy abored 80 faithfully all winter. They consider
sbemselvos fully consocd for the passage Of the Tariff
bin clash Of the free trade and protective interests
IN the Cabinet Is sure TO como In due season.
have 1t from good authority that both Glmer and
Ehcrdgo coad have gone into the Cabinet Lad they not
required positive 70 the policy Of the nd
mnistration In reference TO Southern matters These
they demanded order not the risk Of carly
rcslgnatlon, but could not obtain hem.
During the entire contest for the Cabinet Mr. Lincoln
showed much moro GOODNESS and discretion than those
endeavored TO influence his action yet the result
shows that their demonstrations wore after all with
cut effect
Col Ward Hin Iamon, OF Illinois, has been offered the
poeon Private Secretary To the President elect and
n urged accept II by nearly all OF Mr. Lncolns friends
His eminent qualification for that important position and
Ah warm attachment 10 Mr. Lincoln render his accept
ance especially desr able 10 them should he Decline he
wiz andoubte ay be made Secretary TO first class
sprcign mission.
WASHINGTON, March 2, 1851
Mr. Lincoln Gibraltar and the terrific waves Of po
n,Scans cannot move him The Cabinet originally pub
ahed In the HERALD, and repeated yesterday and 70 day.
n The Cabinet Of Abraham Lincoln Every effort has
sscn by opposing interests 10 throw Blair and Chase
end Cameron out, but today has settled tho matter
1hose gentlemen have accepted the places assigned 70
Mem.
mo Interior Department offered 70 Mr. Cameron,
but be declined IL. Tho War Department then oner
"a him. which after consultation with his fricnos, he de-
aided 70 accept Mr. Cameron has been severely and IN
snssly pursued, and Mr. Lincoln highly complimented
Cor resisting all opposition and retaining Mr. Cameron In
mis- Cabinet
Mr. Chase was Also holly pursued, but Mr. Lincoln has
resisted bis opponents and made Cabinet for himself
This evening Mr. lincoln dlned with the Bremen Minis
sor Between and In the evening Mrs Lincoln
soccved few Of her friends, but the crowd was 80
great that impossible 70 open the Presidential 70
ssp,,sn rooms 70 MI who paid their respects.
Mr.. LINCoLN'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS.
me inaugural win receive tho finishing touches this
-seveniDg and 10 morning, and win DO In type
ssAry Morday morning Il viii be brief but TO the
svoni, and not quite OIL and half columns Of the
VluAip.
Jts general tone win be ooncaiory, but, announced
rAcc days since, the right and duty Of the government
enforce the federal laws win DO asserted and nothing
ste way Of concessions vouchsacd beyond endorse
mt Of the proposed call OF . national Vention
1hc altitude 81 Mr. Seward In the senate, In reference
% Nv. Cwwin's amendment was assumed IN accordance
with lhis.
Thcspcctaoe Of antagonists political leaders and rival