The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-07
THE LINCOLN REGIME.


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Our spring field Correspondence.
SPRINGFIELD, NJ, Jan so, 1891.
The TirpiniG Propositions NE State LesIGu e-Oppo
sision Of the President E<c-Secra Vint Of Judge Petit
OF Kansas-Judge Bo1s Third Vsss--Discppointd
Visittrs--Aytistic Hems d.
Considerable agitation has been produced in Legislative
circles during the last forty eight hours consequence Of
the introduction on yesterday morning of joint rosolu
toD by prominent democratic member OF the senate
calling the appointment Of i've Commissioners TO the
Convention meet Washington for the pur
pose Of devising Of adjusting the present
difficulties II offered in response to the refusal o.
Cover Yatss TO recommend similar action After
siderable debate in the Of yesterday, the resou
ton referred 10 q committee, by whom II
wss returned morning tabled by the republican
majority. While the subject debated in the
Senate yesterday fo enoon, the President elect most
unexpectedly appeared the floor. HIS cal is attri
buted desire to the proposition defeated The
final Of his supporters accept II 10 acrbcd to
! bis Influence.
That the powers that are to be- are opposed to the
otirg Of the Commissioners is furthermore demon
strated by strong the subject in this
ing Daily State Journal In which the ground is taken
that the appointment Of by the republican
majority would DO IN indirect acknowledgment Of the
business Of Southern demands upon the North and heno
humate and denorazo the supporters of the incoming
administration, that stands pe god TO the Chicago plat
form. The article winds up,"We say to Virginia,
and TO all other States that asking us 70
compromise and concede something, that We are
not Of having done any wrong to their
people, That propose to do wrong either TO her
them any Of the States Of the South That being
position do not propose to make either concession
compromise fer in doing we are required TO yieli
| IN very essential part Of republican faith.n
Considerable commotion created this morning by
the revelation Of the fact that John Pettt Chief Justice
the United states Court of Kansas here for few
last night secret visit to the President elect
r il be true that evil doors seek darkness the Judges
conscience be very clear He landed here at
and left before daylight Most OF the evening he
spent in private consultation with Mr.. Lincoln He
his way Washington where he proposes looking after
his for the judgeshp created by the amend
ment TO the Kansas bin II is reported tnat he
10 see his friend Lincoln, to whom he had been
so remarkably courteous TO excite general COMMENT
during bis stumpng tour in Kansas in the fail of 1859
to the endorsement Of tho new administration OF
his aspirations to the sinecure created with spec
view bis wants But ii is rather difficult TO
how the Judge will manage to curry and favor with
both the incoming and outgoing regime. Maybe his
ca Lincoln intended not to be known 10 his friend
Buchanan II 30 should feel sorry Of fong the Judges
all events that Of his enemies have been long
asser ting his inclination TO 60 70 the republican
ranks.
Almost simultaneously with tho refund Chief Justice
of KaDsas, Mr.. Ba.es, OF Missouri made hts third
| appearance here. His visit was, Of course,
| connected with that Of Petit But the dcpar-
iure OF Mr.. Lincoln for Charleston this mornings
tran the presence OF Mr. Bates to the contrary
Notwithstanding, proved conclusively that the distn-
guished Missouri visit not OF IN official character
Quite number Of expectants got here this morning,
and screly chagrned TO find tho Presidential bird
| Town. Among them were Marx ". Deu,hay, profess
sopsl wirepuller, and Original Lincoln man. from Kan
whore he hopes to BIO elected TO the United states
ate the strength OF his suppo ed ability TO fur
nish commission 70 every member OF the Legislature
that will vote for him and Gen. VIM. Larimer Jr former
~ prominent citizen OF Pittsburg, Pa but now Of Don
City, who all the way from Pixies Peak 70 make
h wants known 70 the President elect They aud
Others nothing daunted by thor disappointment, forth
with concluded not to be lodged Abraham, and await
| biz return from Egypt
Mr. 7. D. Jones, the well known Cincinnati sculptor
who has here these last six weeks has nearly
pletet tho modelling Of the bust Of Mr. Lncon which, for
GENIAL CONCEPTION vgor Of handling poec, 6deiiy 20 the
original and elevated expression tar SURPRISES all his
previous works The bust is ccnmissone, by assocs
ton Of gentlemen called the republican citizens Of Ken
lucky Ohio and Indiana, and wb,n inshcd will DO cut
mt marble. It will greatly add 10 the artistic lstrc
its author, already distinguished for many noble sue
in sculpture portrsiture II win DO exhibited in
! due season IN your city.
G. +. Wright, the well known governor painter has
,lso been professionally engaged here time III
CONN issoned TO execute the portraits OF the exover
nors Of this state and is rapidly completing mos
credtable gallery Of "half lengths paintings in oil
SPRINGFIELD H., jan 81, 1861
The President Elcs and me rirypia Propositions for
Conraitcn ~ c6m misso1,ers--Speech If Mr. Baes BE
| FIRE RcTullicon Cdticus--iudgc Petit Aoain--Tha
Le1cr % SeansIr coVar-otFce Seekers Lying IN Wat
| ins-Personal dc.
| Truth can never be too readily told Why then the
studied attempts OF certain parties Washington to TN
the public With the idea that the President elect
DOT ons anxious for, but also actively engaged In pro
! noting settlement OF tho present MISUNDERSTANDING
the sectors q the country by making opis
tory appeals 10 his Congressional fren accupt tue
bordfr states propositions basis for suchS Why insist
Misrepresentation Of Mr. IN the face
Of authoritative disavowals Of the imputed motives and
aciionsf For The cake Of removing false impression ia
secms TO prevail great the political circles II
the Fact wilsay again hat the President elect urmy
fquafey and imoyaby set against compromise pro
poe tion VIII involve sacrince Of republican psinc
pies and tina, the proposed Convention Of Commis
sIones upon the suggestion OF the Virginia legislature
previous TO hts Inauguration, looked upon
BY bim He desires the what uncertain de-
position Of the border slave States yield the rights OF
the majority and obedience 70 the federal aud
laws thoroughly tested by his inauguration before HE
friends sal make any for a reconciliation upon the
basis Of Congrlk iona enactments or
mtns.
nj ha
| mhes TO Income seed Of disoord in the republican
| party in the legislature Of this state, az In that
| Of OHIO, New York and penpsS lvana The northern
members most vehomentiy opposed any action In
the premises. Those om the md moro sou,hcr
y counties, however inclined ofespond to the call
Caucuses have been held every night Tor the last four
days. and hardly anything elso Of presoa, talked OF in
| the legislative balls and lobbes.
The conservatives prevailed Judge Bates whose
vv.,of Ton bttes