The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-04
WASHINGTON.
wAsHsoros, Sept 3, 1895.

Among them representatives from every Southern
State and many Northern ones layee majority were
pardon seekers embarrassing to gain the Presidents ear
and convince him that thers were exceptional oasea
At precisely two O'Clock each afternoon, excepting Tues
days and Fridays, which Cabinet days. the ladies'
waiting for interviews admitted TO the Presidents
room. When the last Of these bowed out the doors
are thrown open TO all outsiders and the SELFISH mpa
tent hrong besege him until all disposed Of or the
hour for dsmissing them has arrived None are i'd
itted at the main entrance after three O'Clock, which
generally enables the President to clear the reception
room by four ave. Few applicants for pardon arc
troubled with modest conscientious scrupes and the
presidents is often compelled dismiss unceremonousy
and sometimes administer reprimanda General Blair
was among the visitors at the White House yesterday
THE GREAT FRENCH EXPOSITION.
The evidently regards the French univer
sal Exposition for 1867 with much interest From add
tonal information recently received the probability 70
that 1t will any exhibition Of the kind that the
world has yet seen. Hence the importance that
the American public should be informed Of some
facts In relation TO 1t, order that those
who intend to exhibit the productions Of American
art or Industry may make preparations commensurate
with the requirements Of the occasion and such as will
be crctable to national character. The exposition
is to open the LIST Of April 1857 and to close the
3st OF October Of the year All applications for
admission Of cles be exhibited must be presented
before the sIst day Of October 1865 prior to which time
also plan chart Of the to which ts space will
be put by each nationality respectively must be made by
the foreign commissioners prescribed saie and sent
to the Imperial Commissioner Detailed plans Of articles
and their stribuon in the space assigned them must
be furnisaed the scale by our own com
missioners, well materials for the official
catalogue before the 3lst day OF January, 1896
AS Congress has not been in session since the proposed
exposition was determined upon, and as that body will
not convene until the limit for the applications and
other pref minary proceedings Of exhibitors has passed.
and our go, ernment consequently without any np-
preparation legal authority which would enable tho
Executive TO lake steps involving expenditure 1t would
be well for the leading representatives Of the classes
interested in tho matter to concert such
may be deemed expsdent TO promote creditabo repre-
sen;ation Of the United s.ates 1t may be presumed
that Congress will do much IL not than sni
lar occasions heretofore in providing for the Transports
ton OF articles and in other resscs II is understood
that pamphlet containing full statement OF all the
conditions and Considerations OF the exposition will DO
distributed by the state Department it can be
printed II will he remembered that in April last cor
respondcnce between Mr. Seward and the French Minis
ter here the ebjec, when Prince Napoleon who has
since resigned President of the Imperial Commits.
sion,) was published. despatch Of the 9Th Of April
from Mr. Seward to Mr.. Bigelow included in which
the latter authorized to act special agent the
part Of the Uni ed States Mr.. Bigeiow subsequently
dies grated N. NJ Beckwth, Esq, an American gentle
Of distinction aud eminent qualifications. residing
in Paris as special commissioner behalf Of
the United states That gentleman having consented
without compensa ,on and tho position
subject the approval Of Congress. when convenes,
It may be safe that would be advisable "
assume that parties la the United States who may desire
TO places for articles in the exposition should nd
dress their applications to IN. NJ Bcckwh, Esq, Spe-
cal Commissioner OF the United States for the French
Universal Exposition for 1857 Of tho United States
Legation Paris" This should be done time to reach
him before the 3ist October and should be accompanied
BY all details to the nature aud dimensions OF articles
to DO exhibited
RETIREMENT or TIE COLOMBIAN MINISTER
Senior Don 4 sslzar, who for somo time post has &C
ceptably represented the Colombian States as Envoy Ex
aordinary and Minister Penpotcnary yesterday took
Of tho Presiden, in his diplomatic character, and
made some appropriate remarks the occasion, in
which be spoke OF the qualification Afforded him by tho
fraterua aud uninterrupted relations OF the two
! tres aud concluded as follows
Colombia In her place, has sympathy with your
calamitics and with victories She has ceeDratcd
sentiments as 40 many additional bonds Of
union and many further principles OF conservation FOR
ooan,ics governed by Democratic ms buttons Permit
mc renew the wishes which the President aud
people Of Colombia mako for your personal happiness
and for the prosperity OF tho American people, and 10
you that w separating myself from this country
shall carry with ms agreeable reeollectons of my
Journ In II and Of ~ hospabc and cultivated society
| The President replied as follows
Mr. SAIxAr--It without sincere regret that re
ccive the letter of recall which brings your mission the
Tinted States close 1t Is very gratfyin however
~ be assured by President Murllo, that you
ha laid down your trust only 70 assume another equal
Iv ed tmu In lc
bic government DO not omit TO assure the President
Colombia tina, the United States adhere to their repsbli
can principles constantly and especially 10 IN iii policy
OF seeking preserve through peaceful course the osab
lshment Of free institutions throughout the American
continent and the Development OF the vast resources
with Witch Il has been beautifully supplied by all
wise Providence for the general benefit Of mankind Ac
ccpt, AIR, for President Murio tho assurance OF my
abiding respect aud for yourself personally the expires
| SION Of q sincere esteem.
| soxrvHISa BREWING IN the JAc0BIN CAMP
The arrival Of Horace Greeley in Washington ycsser
day IL looked upon the orerunner OF polt
cal combinations by which he and his friends hope e.
come in for larger share Of political power and inau
ence IN the state and nation than they now cnjoy
| Horace is evidently III at ease since his ruptar'
| with Thurlow Weed, and is now looking arosnt
| for new alliances. His vaesries have hitherto
ailesaied many natural supporters, and IL 10 Il
conciiate these and inform loading republicans hsr'
OF bis determined policy In tho fnre that he now vs
the city o. Washington. Since the last family qsarre
no il more than impressed with the necessity
having the undivided support d Chases friends. an'
hopes 10 form closer offensive and defensive alliance
The removal Of Mr. Draper wass blow TO Chase and hi
adhsreuis Il may DO they have concluded TO resent
by making open warfare on The Presidents policy
reconstruction through the t0ercnt newspapes OF tn
country I'm the Chase pauenss and Of which the 7bun
ID TO be chief bugler This superstition gains strength
nom his long conferences here with those most incline
TO such policy and from the fact that his old an,agc
nists preclude to him almost any other procedure
few days will probably snvelop the AFFAIR
NO FINALE sURoKsEs IN THE REGULAR ARMY.
Mis- Doctor Mary T. walkcr, who, Il will be renem
bsred figured pretty extensively as an assistant ssrseo
in and about Chattanooga subsequent To the battle
| Chicamauga and Who afterward captured by II
rebels near Gordoas Nils Ga, has been for some Tin