The New York Herald Newspaper, March 14, 1858, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 14, 1858. ? The Vick Pxesipent reminded the Senators t keep | that he is afraid to ‘on the floor of the House as hia | forces of the prefecture of the Taiwan, respsctfully writes | with Major Heiss upon the subject of the public binding or MRFAIRS AT THE NATIONAL CAPITASs within the legitimate limita of debate. champlont ey hers this in reply to Commodore James ariautreog. Avy other subject from the hour of my arrival in this eity Te Mr. BIGLER—The Senator from Illinois never said any | The statement that the Doorkeeper Investigating Com- | Last epring I took the veseels of war under my oom. | up to the instant of the appoutmentot Pettibone & Boteler, ne ~ euch thing. He is not aman who would do so. Denounce | mittee Lad obtained evidence enough against the late | mand on acruise to the southern part ot this island, and | nor did the name of Major Heiss ever cross my lips put ting Debate in the United States what, eir,as a faleehood?—the impreseion on my mind | doorkeeper of the Houge to convict him of tae charges | anchored a! Taku-kopg. Here! met the American mill- | oneo, when, being asked if | would have any objection ie 1 that Kansas was to be admitted without a popular vote. brought agaiost him, should have said the present d& tary officer Sims, who had been specialty aent there to | to voting for Mejor Heiss, as he, Mr. Bu'eler, desired to Senate. Mr. BRopgKIcK—The Senator from Llinois is sick in bed. | keeper, wkney. Darling’s case ie concluded. Mr. make inquires about a foreign ship which had been mach | form acepartnersbip, I replied that he had my respect If ever be takes his seat again the Senator (Bigler) will | Thompeon, of New York, has charge of the investigation | injured im @ typhoon in December, 1865, in the seas of | and confidence, and I would support him with pleasure, eamaamaaaanaae be replied to. directed against Hackney, and, "understand, feels confi | that region. She had treasure and goods on board, | and this was all the conversation that | ever had upon the e-up Between Messrs. Bigler | put 4 motion provailed to adjourn till Monday. by the Mr. Broderick then moved to take up the private bill, | dent of presenting a case sufficient to justify his removal | with a crew of twenty persons, oflicers and men, and of | subject Fovee. Cullom Commie have collecied a | their fate, or where they had gone to, nothing had ever ‘The further allegations—relating to the politics of Mr and Broderick. — large pile of evidence, but are doing nothing now. been heard or was known. Ho (Captain Sims) had pre- | Botsler—proclaim no moral turpitude, and are of no con- ‘The Seizure of the Filibusters, newly appointed Consul to Elsinore, Mr. Eppiers, astatement of the case, and petitioned the Inten- | sequence in this connection; nefber is the assertion that saaaaanonmeanatane ‘The following is Mr. Clingman’s report from the Com- | Will leave bere for his post om Monday. ent of Circuit (Voutai) and Brigadier to order ascarch to | the President bad administered & severe rebuke to this RUMORED RESIGNATION OF SENATOR DOUGLAS “ s ss Clinton Rice, Feq., of New York city, to-day received | be made for them. Southern Senator entitied to a thought. Noone would be + | mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, | the appointment of Commissioner of the Court of Claims. ‘Accordingly I sent commands to all the olders and head. | lieve that the President would stoop to rebuke one he &e. &e., eo. in reference to Gen. Walker’s capture and Commodore The fashionable world of Washin, was quite taken | rer near Taku kong to make repeated inquiries apoa | thought capable of acts so criminal and infamous, nor | Wisconsin, i‘ 400 4,730,137-17 080 y Paulding’s conduct on that occasion :— by surpriee at the marriage of Black, the accom. | the matter, and they all declare that no large foreign ship | forget himeelf so far as to attempt &® rebuke upcn any | Territories — Se 4 : plished daughter of the Attorney General. The affair was | bad been wrecked in that quarter; aud when ! returned | Senator whose name and honor stuod untarniehed in hie Minnesota, - 2,867,290 00 _- Our Special Telegraphic Despatch. The Committee of Foreign Affairs to whom was referred | yery private. and the secret was so well managed that | with my vessels northward I made carofu! \uqu'ries of all | estimation. - 37720 00 = the message of the President of the United States and | even the fady’s dressinakor was deceived. The beaux | the hamicts end.viliages along the cosst, andthe people In view of the foregoing, which presents, unimpassion- ‘ake 126/840 00 ate JBOMOBED RESIGNATION OF MR. DOUGLAS—FLARE | accompanying documents relating to the eoizare of Wil- | . 1 cond ink they have been cheated out of ‘a glorious time”’ in | all agree im saying that po reiica or traces of any vowel,| ed, what are the facts, on my own knowledge, it be UF BETWBEN MESSRS. BIGLER AND BRODERICK— | ham Walker and his followers in ua, having had | aecisting ot the wedding of thie golien “chain which | bad ever been seen there. I therefore conclude that*| ociben evident that your correepondont was elther de. «80,850 4,100,879.83 422,325 16.330 73 4,805,976-00 _26,459°60 THE LECOMYTON CONSTITUTION, BTC., Biv. the same under. consiceration, respectfully report:— binds,” &c. The subject, however, belongs to Chevalier | this abip was wrecked in some other place, but where { | celved.and imposed upon, or was actuated by ® personal Be ’ WasuuaTox, March 13, 1868." | | Thar by the vapid Lg fb A an Jepkibe, and with his 1 scooruingly leave it att got be | mnYG20 idee. mao various points mentioned in the pati | maligaity towards mo in making hie Pow apcoenin Rureifie Cagaie, Ouiiae form Becess! preesip, 6 Minnesota celegation think that they shall yet thon to be inquir mut not, erefore, be regare: either event | conoeive if proper ol bry had, n Tam informed on pretty good authority that Jug) | questions which seem to be connected with the tranaac: | needed upon the floor of Coogresa before the Kansas ques. | ax doubtful, for this statement ia'not trumped up in reply. | furpish me hie address, since, in-eo acting, ihe has been | — Freruoriee jana Individuals ate Dougias, after he delivers his speech on Kansas next | tions detailed in these papers. The whole subject of the | tion is disposed of. With reference to the representation | 1 enclose the original, and make this reply for your in- | deceived, {t will afford him an opportuaity to do me that , . 3 week, intends to resign, go home end stump his State. | neutrality laws considered with reference to their consti- | in the lower House, they claim that they should be al- | formation, knowing that your thoughts will often recur to | justice which any honcrable man, under like circum: | jn siang. TS a96:200-71 His friends consider this his oaly salvation in getting back | ‘tionality, expediency and proper interpretation, has | jowed three scats’ unconditionally ; but failing to obtain | the matter; at the same tine wishing you peace and biess- | stances, would be auxious todo. If,'on the other hand, | tinoi, o> one ae 4 been referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. that, they will ask that three representatives be allotted | ings. and hoping your Excellency will excuse whatever | he has heen ipfluenced by malice in this matter, and has + 22,587-61 — 1,382)455-10 gore ng) red in the Benate to-day the order ef la guperiars, upon which his metic orie.'|, (oa apetots, slong with an appropriation for Bee tee he et relia Seman or ne Colurans cbones “Soewe sae 2,642'978 82 = "215'386-05 a wrangle occur! » sus, and the condition that a seatshall be va: if the 1e ‘8 cars enc! an: env is di- @ slander upon one wao aes ‘’ (between Meusrs. Bigler and Broderick. Mr. Broderick | Merit s# an officer mainly depends, has been referred to | census does not chow a sufficient population. According | rected as follows:— the enclosed reply is gent from Ta- [isotahas you, 20 am editor of's) journal aimniog and pro- a SRR qin the Comenttice onl’ Naval Atairs. ly, at the proper time it is said that Senator Toombs will | Ku poststation to the foreign ship Hoh-quen, requesting | fessing to vindicate truth, let it wound whomsoever it * 109,300 83 — "126;711- 28 took exception to remarks made by Mr. Bigler inrefer- | The inquiry as to whether private rights have been | move to strike out of the Minnesota bill all that part of it | that it be forwarded to Commodore James Armstrong. | may, will not allow yourselt to become his protector by ¢ i 28 ‘ence to Mr. Dougins, who is detained at home by sick- | interfered with in theso proceedings, would seem more | relating to the reprecentation. Sent from Taiwan June 16, 1867.” screening him from exposure, ata seb arses ees, and asked that the Senate adjourn, in order to give properly to come up whenever avy person aggrieved | As soon as the condition of business in the House ren. | Captain Sims bas now returned to the San Jacinto. As & mattor of justice, therefore, 1 respectfully request + 119,183 4 pacing rieacer stg Dovgias an to-vandicaevhinself frees thie i» 1 by petition or application in some other mode #eek | gers it expedient, Mr. Kingsbury, the delegate from Min Enclosed are algo copies of a petition addressed tothe | that you will furnish me che name and addrees of your 2 137/804 27 = 36,8809 opportunity redrees. nesota, will introduce a bili for the creation of two new | American Minister, Mr. Reed, by Americans resident at | correspondent before mentioned. Iam, ver; tally, Sidious attack. Mr. Bigler promptly rebuked the Senator | There remaing, however, for the consideration of the | jand offices in that State. It is proposed to erect one of | Macao, and Com. Armstrong’s order relative thereto, | your obedient servant, RW. JOHNSON. Total 340072563 8,960.38376 8,923,008. 21 frem California for hia impertinence, and here the matter | Committee, two important questions which directly cOa- | these out of the Chatfield district, in the Southern part of ‘which are as follows:— Wasnunctow, Feb. 26, 1858. Fotal eee. e+ 1 B800,725 965,383'76 $,923,908-21 “s » cern the foreign affairs of the country. The first is, | the State, and the other out of the Ostertail district, em- Macao, Dec. 17, 1857. To this letter the editor has failed to make any reply Antal of Acres ented. whetber there has been an invasion of the Territory | bracing the Red River valley, inthe north. The latier it | To his Excellency Mr. B. Rap, United States Commission- | and the only conclusion to whick I um left, after so long & Swamp Lands Unsold be. Forney is bere, hobnobbing with black republicans, | of Nicaragua, a foreign State with which we are on terms | ig proposed to locate at breckinridge. ‘orto bina, &c., ka: nays the leita Geeltnen to Go ac. 1 wT Statesand Grantedto ‘Railroad on sth June, and doing what he can to defeat the Lecompton eonstita. | of peace and friendship, And secondly, whether that act ec €in—The undersigned citizens of the United States, resi. | “°#¥> re d m4 Tevviturves, States. Grants. 1867. Selavesiog’ evar vie or chase Tat cocesel, tan ag a rent crpeocrt apna a cmatdnier coe semanas toe , Waxtuxaton, Feb. 19, 1858. | Ohio... ...... | 92,498-18 - 41,661-26 tion. He says that unless they defeat it, they, Douglas, | such a character as that it could be properly done with- teresting Seas. necessity of ah American vessel of war being stationed at | Major Jxo. P. Fimiss:— Indiana, 1,250,037 60 i 66/230 28 Walker, Wise & Co,, are irrevocably lost. out the authority of Congress. CUR AARIROTON: COMMAERIE RN this port during the continuance of the “presont hos: | _ UEAR Sik—Upon my return to this city @ few days | Llinois 1/833,412 04 2,506,063 294149 62 Tho Senate will not be able to ‘take a vote on the Kan- | |, both aaa ces bn diya Tight is believed to exist Wasuincton, March 10, 1858. | tities. ago, an article in ee or, _ Xone, Hanain of, ithe ais Miseouri 4004 Taso4 1 hed 9, ie i; “ whicl e Unite: ates, or any of its officers, are 7 i vy ; | of January, over ignature o! oe D ad . 2,332, 292,74! jaan bill before the midclo of next week. The democratic | gimnorized to enter the terrivory of ‘a friendly: fore! Important Information Concerning Fermess. nine, lown is cromded with Chinese rabble from Canton: | brought to’ my notice tor the first ume. 1 imme- | Misiswippi ... 2,834,000 76 1'6a7,630 81268124068 ‘Senators are confident of bringing it to a vote by that | Power and forcibiy seize and carry away persons wi The despatches received yesterday at the Navy Depart- | | 00 See Maitre a Canton: but ‘apart, from ti danger ty | diately addressed the editor 0” the Hxkatp @ | Louisiaga.,. ...10,910,79: 1,102'560 5.972,499-41 e mse! out | may be there. And as no such right has been conceded | ment from Commodore James Armstrong, commanding | gytpr, nizea by the Chinese authorities, tl .. | letter asking the name of the author. In the letter pub- | Michigan . 1,273,724°72 — 3.096,000 9,793,859 39 time. The opposition have nearly talked themselves out ! eak or 7 ry . the atro- | lsrter seking the aa ee ot oe See ust F of the subject. 4] eer an Pris ed Pah eee oer the United States naval forces in the China and Indian | cious character and antecedents of the Cantonese popula. | lished on the 2s prove og A aD yeaa tity dscns 11°¢80271-61 atc | be There will no! be so largo a vote as was expected, in | Walker and his followers, is one which itis the duty of | Seas, embrace the following interesting and imporiant | {hh five i kos Teauen Oo anticipate Settous diaturoances | by mo, in reference to the public binding, which propoai- 1739 506-15 4041'543-08 leonsequence of the sickness of so many democratic Sena- | thie government to disavow, and to make satiefastion for, | despatch from Captain J. B. Sims, which will be found to The recent withdrawal of the French and Faglieh ves- | “ons it is alieged you indignantly rejected, and that you 2,350,000 00 14,238,497 80 provided complaint should ever be made. In fact, how: rT le information relative to the search for nh | Subsequently Look occasion to relate those’ propositions to é pa 114,682,446 00 tore. There are wlx Senators favorable to the measure . contain valuable sels of war from this neighborhood presents such . 1 » - ever, your committee have every reagon to believe that an rtupit and ‘we ma expect a | the Preeident of tne United States. These charges, | Territories tow sick, usmely, Reid, Headerson, Thompson, Fitz- | this proceeding was entirely in accordance with the wishes | Parepeans, rupposed to be in captivity on the Island of | Th | CPpOrMllyy, | ADO. he | MAY 1g ODEO! sot | though anonymously published, when connected with | Minnesota... - 76,330,337 41 patrick, Davis and Bates. It is therefore considered im- | of the existing government of Nicaragua, and regarded by | Formosa, the character and productions of the island, &<., | winter, unless the Chinese be deterred by seeing a foreign | YOUF ame as one having kmowledgeof the facta, I regard Oregon... .. - 118,995,646 80 “ % Arm: is ul ing of sufficient importance to justify me in pursuing Washington... - 76,443,396 21 Portant that those who are well and present should not al- | “fn ctta'tniebe conceded, the second question precenta | *°:_ It i# addressed to Commodore Armstrong, and ie en- | force re ee cence nl he St earn fhe mater. so farea teen mamelt vanibeere We pablin | Rew Mexico = 55°21'804-00 > a Lge closed by him to the Department, under date of “U. 8. | sition. We have the r to be, with much respect, | +o) are referred to as.one haviag Knowledge of all tho | Utah,....... = 53,143;733-00 Jow the opposition to delay or embarrass the question for | iteelf: Can ux officer of the United States use force under your obedient servants. urposes. his command in the territory of a foreign State with its | Flagship San Jacinto, Hong Kong, Dec. 28, 1857.”” ed by8 nil, W. C. Hunter, J. B. Endicott, s. | facts. I therefore respectfully ask you to state to me ¢ 436-42 Party er factious purposes, ee Painanam, Dass. 1) 160%... ome ethene trans, cideee: a> Jen Goo! B, | What funcation, if any, there is within your kuowlelge 76,217,807 14 THIRTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. The war-making power belongs to Qongress, and the Sin—I wrote you on the 26th uitimo, informing’ you of | Dixwell, 3. Robertaon, R. B. Wade, W. K. Crescoy, 0. E. | °F beliet for each of the several offensive allegations coa 42}892'800 00 FIReT GESSIOR. right to enter into alliances, offensive and defensive, b» | my arrival here from Formosa. My letter was @ very | Roberte, W. A. Macy, John B. French,C. V. Preston, D. | C¢™DiDg myself in the Heksvp letter of January ——— = nt and Senate as the treaty-making | hurried one, asl oniy heard a very short time before I | Ball, 8. W. Bonuey, James Pardon. 21st, upon the poiots with which the writer 916-24 25,403,903 1,088,792,498-83 power. ence of authority derived from one wrote that an opportunity was afforded me to doso. I Witt Braves Vuacenre tas Jaca, hes chosen to connect your name as @ party eserves ur der deeds of tension, Senate. these sources, your committee are of opinion that our | will cow endeavor to give you a full aceount of my mis- ” Bowe Bi ‘Dec. 21, 1887 } we, or as one having knowled; Your compliance ‘Of Chickasaw cession. ‘Wastixcroy, March 13, 1858, officers cappot use the forces under their command for | sion to Formosa. A few weeks after my arrival at Takow, jachhene te sae ‘Rong, D reo. 1a eer peceiph of | With the foregoing request will obi Yours, very res- nated quan ity of 660,000 acres of the Dew THR LECOMPTON CONSTITUTION—AN RXCITING DENATE. {Be, Shee. Rennes, . As, tease, forces ire, Ovienity. ten designated station, I forwarded your despatch, accom: | your communication of thia date, in which you suggest POET oe Seat ee Tee tended for the service of the United States, they cannot | panied by a Chinese transiation of i}, to the ‘facn Tae.” the employment of asmall steamer, in case of an uprising Wasnrncton, Feb. 19, 1858. ‘5 Is the estimate of tne Des Moines river grant im this Ter Mr. Wane, (opp.) of Ohio, spoke on the Kansas ques- | be rightfully employed in apy foreign State for its benefit through the mandarin who commands the de- Hox. R. W. Jounson:— tice, defending the North from the charge of aggressions | oF as Ns ally. It is, tn the judgment of your committee, | partment of ~Cochean” who promised to have it safely Of the Chinese at Macao, to taka our countrymen residing | HOY fy "Your note of this date is received, pro- wholly immater. r such forces are to be employ- | deli . After a long del received @ document, a uestions relative to allegations ‘upon the South, and contending that the aggressions were | Tu't.'t.nat trem the Site invaders from abroad, to SOE duakeeassattoeh eeten by the Chinese suo of | reply, Ihave to inform you that you are sent to Ma- Late rag brag wh ora letter, Weolanea in the all the other way. He, in this connection, charged that | down reveiliow or insurrection there, or to aid the police | Messrs, Robinet & Co , who informed me that it was for | ¢0to sford.all the assistance in your power with Your | saw Youx Hanan of January Zl. If, as you admit, that the seizure of Texas, and her admission into the Union in | Of such State im suppressing disturbances and a co you, and was written by the official through whom I had | * oe a racte tris, sa yA = zens pf the statement im the Hanath bas reference to yourself aa violation of the constitution of the United States, was an | utbseaks. To acknowledge any such right would be in | seut your letter. The shuotf also informed me that the | Pl. <i pt poche tren orin hits NT) Ne | having made “corropt propositions” to me in regard ta y effect to irausfer the war-making power to ach officers | mandarin directed bim t say to mo that “Taon Tae” | Blmimet of verall of May Nemmtintion, Maimber CaP i men. | the “public binding,” I reply, that saki statement is a enormous aggression upon the rights of the North She | as wight happen to have the command of any part of our | would not receive the despatch I had sebt | 4 5 seporiaie miighic’ Ivars Reno Be rded ica grees faleehood. [hela no conversation with ‘you on toe i 3 Fr aaything els0, previous riory, as above. Postal Receipts and Exp: nees, (From the Washiogton Siar March 1 J The House of Representatives’ Cornvaitter of Ways and Means baving called on the Post Oilice Department to fur- Dish @ statement of the receips and expouditures for postal service in the several States for the fiscal year en‘ing June 30, 1857, the Third Aestant Postmaster was admitted with the purpose of making five slave | navel or military forces in the vicinity o: any foreign | him, assigning as & reason for refusing to subject of the ‘public binding,” p ¥ Buatee, with ten additional senators to vote down tho | St#le that might be in want of aid. do ‘so, that the authorities of the sland coud | TE er eee te ec eetnctioa in your power wo | the appointmedt of Messrs. Petsibone & Boteler. Very | General is, with considerable labor, proyaring « taoular . Your committee are happy to find that the President | hold no diplomatic intercourse with foreigners without p pol 4 respectiully, your obedient servant, JOHN P, HEIS3. Sccount containing the deeired infyrmation. This table rights of the North. The fugitive slave bill was another | cox cure ‘ully im these views. They therefore recommend | permission of the Emperer of Chios. American citizens, should an outbreak or revolt occur , » had will sbow at a glance the receipts in each State. the monstrous aggression upon whe rights, honor, and pride | «he adoption of the following resolutions:— ‘Capt. Sims goes on to tay:—Previous to my sending | *™@OPK the Chinese population of that place. Iam, very ‘i Wastunaton, Feb. 19, 1858. smount disbursed in each for swaries of postmasters and ef the North. It is a badge of servitade and subjection Resolved, That inasmuch as the United States can never | your letier to the Taen-Tae I had an interview with the respectfully, your obedient servant, Major Jony P. Hxts:— ! other expenses incident to port offices; and also, the cost that cannot be tolerated by ‘reeman. |The next agucos” | copecnt teai suy foreign Power shall have the right to | mandarin through whom I transmitted it, and explaived to eis been toe bron Load tg cat taereaai ton oa KM} poh og on of mail transportation, The decciency, OF excess, will was of jissouri com #hicl : Comman’ . Foor, man swhick ikewire be stated. oon repeal promise, enter its territory with & view of forcibly carrying offany | him that my visit to Formosa was of a frieadly nature, St ship Portsmouth, Hong Kong. any gentleman, when charges 80 grave and degrading We have not been able to obte'n a copy of the state- there was no excuse or palliation. There used to be, be | jerson wio may be therein, so it becomes the duty of the | and that your letter was an amicable one. He appear: ‘aid, & something called Soutnera honor, but it was ut | sovernmext to disown and disciaim all right on ite to Z faci ity in his power to “ 2d on this ooeasion, After roylying at length 10 | tuter, for a similar purpose, the toritory of any foreign | accemplu. the objeek of my Vii, and (o uso | THE PRINTING AND BINDING OF CONGRESS, | i2erpretation of the statements of those, woo are al Mr. Hammond, and controverting his charges of Nortuern | } ower or Stave with which we areonterms of amity and every effort to acquire the iaformation I wished. He was ators Ay to have cognizance of the — reepectfully aggressions, Mr. Wade asked how was it possiblethatsuch | friendenip. 7 in cb: ‘of the cistrict of Cochsicon at the time I sent my | Senator Johnson not Connected with th asked you to state to me what foundation, if any there ‘aggression should take place when toe woole government Resolved, That officers of the United States have no dopa, but has now charge of the district of Tvursue, te—His Si Evide: was within your knowledge or belief, for each of the for sixty years has lsin prostrate at the feet of the South? | rignt to use the forces under their command in the ter- don the northern part of the island, I frequeauy Contracts—! itatement and Evvidence— | several offeneive allegations concerning myself in the Mr. Wade next entered into an elaborate defence of the | ritory of any foreiga State at the instance of, or for the | visited him before his departure for Toursue, and urged ‘Who bs P- G. Smith t Henato letter of January os the points with which laborers of the North from theaspersions of Hr. damm nd | hencat of euch state, unless previously authorized by | him to use every endeavor to discover if any foreiguers TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD. >: ie cme, ar ne tov bevile teavtoles ra others, pointing ir wei ye Congr ess. were prisoners on the island. He always assured mo Wasuinaton, Feb. 26, 1858. ; Ofes elsewhe evid f their civilization and ° , o very desirous not to misitterpret your reply, and he My be said, on U . eae adh th hie moseuge the tech eeereniaent | tbat he had done all in hie power, and from the iaforma- | request that thin note, with the accompanying exteacta | believing that you would uot desire to" give are made against him, should make no mistake in bis | ment. but from rimilar data use! ‘or making it up, we derive the following The fire: colygny of the subjoined table shows the groes receipts in each State. the second column the amount paid for postmaster’s salaries sud ineidental expenses of offices, and the third column the cost of transportation of ‘the mails: Receipts. Expenses. $164,565 92 -87,*#3 58 08,275 20 102,667 86 65 ' 134 BS 47.655 OF 100,743 96 54,431 24 65,290 14 genius. It was not, be said, on the prostrate necks of | as made known in his m Goch a class that the Senator’ from South Caroina could | gree, are in accordance with these principles, no action | herenta held im capuviiy by the Chinese inhabitants, | and correspondence, may be published in your paper. me my her then ce Gat was full and 117,903 45 57,2427 93/856 72 “ 5 iples, iJ te of this date to it 7 * erect his system of vociety—he might as well attompt 10 | fx necsasary om the part of Congress. fo regard to there being any prisoners amongst the abo- | I have sought in vain to ascertain the author, and I re- to uniia Gane secleve eotuegtehaeeeias cotam mee: Wee wun wen wake —— rigines of the island, he could give no intormation, a8 | 4+ that you should have deemed it proper to publish at | sitions by or from me to you, which were indignaatly re- 231/631 69 1215192 63 809)93 07 bes Ww. ; ere bs i memp me ray on ermca ‘These aborigines | once my letter to you of Feb. 16, 1858, demanding the ag. | Jccted by you, and that the Said statement oi the Hanaio asuincToN, March 10, 1868, | C2 + ys er bete oat Mele | ther’ vp Ary vile hyena ct pm writer to tbat effect is @ gross falsehood. I respectfully Investigating Commitiece—he Case of Judge Watrous—Fut | ive Stzerally in the tpounttine. og ete ne bern, mas | net name, and that you should have make me | ask if this is the true construction of your note ot this date, Pickings. Nee aay a narn cad ctine iolond by the, tanayeen of | O27 TORN: awe Ravers ney Seek 1 0am Very Tepe eee : The extract which sianders me was taken from your | servant, R. W. JOHNSON. 76,828 T2 41,401.84 195,507 48 Besides the investigating committees that were enume- | fading vessels, who describe them as resembling the Ma- Bauvaay 19, 1868, 44.677 52 44,085 20 rated in the Hxnatn the other day as being in progress lay! aphco ens neumessece,., Dene me eee eA aohe 21. tate ave Dase p= ee eaprnatien, ‘apon my note of T1516 98 30/430 42° 2°9,6390 61 bere, the regular Judiciary Committee of the House is in- | sons were prisoners with these mont . ae iJ bie je correct, ly, dee 196,042 61 67,092 38 144,283 09 » 1 engphmas en fe ‘but | authority in tts support than that of Maj. Jno. P. Heiss. ‘Hon. R. W. Jonnson. JOHN F, Hiss. 167/934 44 891654 62 140,048 22 bres | conduct of Judge Watrous, of | Suid learn nothing to make me thiak in | My letier to you of the 16th Feb., 1858, I request, shall - 180,428 40 85,600 20 105,820 18 Texas, with a view to his impeachment. The Hon. John report. z 4 rete, — The Public Domain. 154,54 86 56,002 64 «621,416 TE C. Watrous is the United States District Judge for the east ae statements of the Chinese Sones st and that the en: | sag NUMBER OF AORS#—THR RAILROAD GRANTS— 112/606 80 67,109 13 By 3 7 ‘deal with closed copies of correspondence with Maj. Heiss may thea 165,317 21 73,205 19 943 92 orn district of Texas, and has held that office for, I be- ooen. w ae follow. WHAT THESE 18 LEFT, ETC. 399/383 66 217/211 78 304,340 1 Lieve, ight OF ten years, His care has engaged tho at- | t\chers being priovers’on the island, I have had Do Having failed, as yet, to uncover the author, I will tres- | ot pave the homie, Lekowieded tae: ates. 490,323 78 246/409 34 504,802 66 tention of this committee in several Congresses, on the | portunit forward upon you 'no further than to declare the charges to | ., Si" Have.ihs Reverie sea ee the Tinned of 184/813 45 102/288 22 206,259 98 station of the Legislature of Texas, At least the first Enrin's letter to yourself, In" relation Yo the outrage | be {also and slanderous, and to ask the justice of » publi sooumne geod on the dih of the same mouth 7 18.798 93 172,320 30 alleged to bave been committed by the Chinese | cation of these papers in your columns, where this slan- ‘Statement of the annual amoun s of the ahi 4 aan reese s of most tien | 8 “4 awe r ing from th visible sorles amipa ion of it wag in deference to the sentimeat he der first appeared. » re, tarni ie s om . ex. er a tm the wilderness, #! » inhabitants of Takow upon the American brig pind T hoe at ™ ats eoeat in my + 256, Oregen Territory.. 12,096 39 6,579 64 += 28-371 00 ‘pited States, an the Almighty, they fell prostrate to worebip | \, cesed ja joint resolutions of that body. On'that occasion ent ive 1 J men bi read after J ywer to do im the premises. Your obedient . Mipnesota Ter..... 43,815 71 39 12 on Reyne con he Tore nakional men | We coMmittee reported in his favor and against his im- it bn By a hag tad su as RW. JOGNSON, | been granted io the Sates, to corporations, to companies | X Bae G8 a1 A30 Oh 3H. 1a8 16 They were not Northern men with Socthern principios, | peachment The matter has been kept alive, however, | foe wr Marcus L. Woodward, who was one of the parties | _P. S.—Unlese you conclude to publish this entire, you | Abd 10 individuals, Feupecivsly, with purpose qremiet, Dut Isrselites with Egyptian principles. Our Saviour next | and was before the Judiciary Committee of the House in | {litfeated, and from all I could learn at Takow { think his | Will please return the same to me without pablbing any Sete canbe pale to ino sovesel thaien, venpecuvery” ‘mot with « man of this cigs io Judas Lacariot, and Wash- | the last Congress. That committee reported, I believe | a@ount of the affair isa correct one, During my stay in | part of it. RW. J. as © per centage on the sums received By ‘the United ington and his arsociates bad encountered them frequent- | the very last night of the Congress, in favor of hisim- | Formosa l made several trips into the country, and was [From the Herald of Jan. 21, 1858.) States upon the sales of the public Innds;” and “also Mr. Wade then turned to Kansas, and in the course ‘bment, but the report was not acted on in the House. | always kindly treated. On the 13th of August last, in The printing of the House and of the Senate are not the the amount of public lauds yet remaining to the Ucited y his remarks be alluded to the bill of Mr. Toombs, say tis tow up again, apd will probably be disposed of ded- | company with Mr. Markwald, the agentof Mesars. Robinet | oDly f&t jobs about the Capitol. The binding is another, | (00h) ing that be had a curious history about that. A clause, bo | pitely duriog this Tere uned s Chinece town somed Plow, which ix | the profia of which are also considerable; and it was | SMB i on now he made to naxd, was originally attached to that b:l!, providing tor the The charge ou which this grave prosecution reste is | seven miles in the imterior from Keow. Our road took | S one time the thought of the Obio and Virginia combing: | oe Ne eave to submit @ stavement showing the submission of the constitution to the people of Kansas, | simply this. that in some of the arising out of | us through a very beautiful country; on all sides were £0 in for thas also, The lucky recipient of the Se | J eo"or the several land Sates and Territories, the .- amount of land disposed of by sale or otherwise, and tion to Dut when afterwards \t was debated by the Committee on | te contticting claims to lands in Texas, Judge Watrous, | to be seen luxuriant fields of rice and sugar cano, Indigo = Le however, as I have already said, isa Territories, at the house of their chief, it was stricken out. | pefore whom the triale wore to take place, acce; none: | and hemp wore also to be seen awonget the numerous ity, who is understood to have also ‘A San aToR—For peculiar reasons. fourth Interest iu the lands in diapute, of condition. thas productions of the fertile soll. I never tired of admiring | ofconnection with Wendell, though of what sort lam un | the amountunsoli and undisponed of on the 30th of June, PT eho eres renee, bis decision should bo in favor of tho party giving him | the beautiful scenery, and regretied exceedingly hat | abloto say. Botoler is noither an administration man nor To reply to the resolution aa it reads, giving « statomont | Tolal........+-,7,070,367 BI 9,288,789 66 6,604,162 66 Masera, Stuart and Green and others here rove, when | such interest had no artiatical skill sufficient 10 sketsh tho A democrat; but on the contrary, since the organization | tp reply te lhe remit te avagrakoualiy, fom the | _ From the above it will be ween that in all tho tates and Mr. Wade, correcting himself, said he had just been in- A tuaes of docementary testimony was taken by the com- | landscape that was presented to my view. of the Know Nothing order, been a violent red | of! Be oor Sn fe 1a 1707 canton oon ie | terrhorien es ee ate a = formed it might not have been debated by thie Committoo | mittee of last Congress, anda great deal of oral testimony is | in sedan chairs, carried by Chinese coolies, and were | mouthed leading member of that party in Washington; frat ei ipo hens Mane Kermwogpe ns | & perio deus hacnponnen of sumtoadee recalvis were on Territories, but by other gentlemen. being taken, I understand, by the Judiciary Committes of | nearly three hours in ri our place of destination. | apd the circumstance that such » man has obtained fr Se aareay 3) See ares eat or nies deen at: | tis eoused Gamepaning Geamin aS Several Senators hore stated their impreesion as to the | the present house. Judge Watrous himself is in town, at- Plow is ‘3 walled town, and contains about seven thou- | ® democratic Senate no large a slice of the patronage ees patente ns he a ee ee Oe De eeeene jeficiences are ex:stence or non-existence of such a clause in the original | tending to the case. He is a pleasant looking, dignified | sand inbabitantsa. We went all through it, and were | Which is su; to be the peculiar reward of the faith- eonee el ho was Graft of the Dill. Most of them bolieved that it did not | and somewhat venerable gentleman, preposseesing in ap- | kindly trea'ed. The people crowded around us, and re- | ful, is in iteelf sufficient to excite a series of curious inqul | | % ae wees & Ply: contain ruch 8 clause. pearance, and by no means such @ Derecange as would garded us with a great deal of wonder, but their curiosity | ries. Happly , Tem able to eaplaie a ctroumetante which, pon bE pV gp A Fo TT | Mr. Masow pen) te bree & statement | suggest the icea of a corrupt Judge. never led them to be rude. They are very timid—m to the unitiatod, must ine iy seem abstruse; but the panne mod b Aw yy A pe yee of the facte— Ww! The makes, 1 believe, seventh inv com- | more so than any Chinese { have yet met with. | xplanation, as I have previously Ee po involves | St) faa gg seommary 094d nthe Toop, hea cocimean of the Commitee mittee that has work on the stocks. When Mr. Florence | after ding afew hours looking about the city, we took anotber exciting expos of Congressional lobby in- ed that this Gall would reqaive as . TR, ponte, ond ealled the Enabling fact, offers bis resolution in reference to the $15,000 feo paid to | up our hodgings at the house of one of the officials, who eet ivisea dase of between anny saa forty’ canidonal & Chinese dinner, a appegre that some time since, Mr. Boteler and the | clerics, to answer it fully, aa, ia view of @ right 4 of the increasing current duties of this estadlisbent, * to somevody in relation to the disposal of the Phi! 4 treated us very hospitably, and gave us ~ the Having seen all that was interesting in Pilow we re- * were mixed up together in certain mysterious, but no 4 : OY ee ae by a wy m | ere jwamee. se he Peo i wee doubt perfect!y honest basiness tranaactions, the result of = be impouaible to deta any ofthe present force oa this ven committees? The ‘st-Arms of tho | men and their families Tie harbor is considered the best | Which was, aa it is said 3 are cons y this connection I beg leave to state that it was the in Boteler's debt, Mr. # however, became a mem tty Pusmanstanttecetnacroas | Siintnuirientcswnaeaaicutis | Seite t,o ret, | arredina mere noone neem ri these committees, and by @ queer construction of the rule | lowest tides nine feet. = ee eee eee eee eee ee Srebreny, tet ia prodecanser, on the subtest of about two hundred feet Lag AA 4 the 1ouh by td binder. To overbalance the fact that he was 8 violent _— ‘and pad po y Ly phe lets aly we the English bark New Margaret, | member of the oppesition, he had that ‘little bill | can make, in which it was estimated that $90,000 would ‘tory... 67 Nobraska Ter... 14,475 16 Kansas Territory. 9,907 62 In the remaining States and Territories the rece pia ex. owed the groras ex, |, aa follows — y, of invited Mr. Markwald and myself to take | Ssinet be required to furnish am answer; but anno provision | Massachuectis Peneeyives y negotiations are understood to have been commenced on ror ; provi $178,660 23 ivania. .. $27,660 61 up to Ungpang, the seaport of Tayman 2d was then made for the purpose, the statement now fur 016 06 sof per meee. We cepa’ he favitation, | that basis, Bowler offered to cancel his title bill, or the | nishei is necessarily based upon old dala, without mak Ter, Sat oe ‘board, and arrived next day off The whole deficiency in tho receipts. in other —or words, the excess of the grams expenses over abe grons re- bong et ceipta— ix shown to be $2,814,574 41: which ie divided thas he represented neveral sections of the cou: aa fo! an rated the statemen States 14 aT wee clear that Kansas 439,383 19 ‘ad that the 79,476 75 make On the above tabular statement it will F I i i ds jafector ng raing | tainly ray 400 rae +4 allt by the Duich | tor However saa'ent oD Mranaporiaion oof the qeation A took the prize. $23,898 680 expenses in different sections sat infekheas, and | letter how near be 90,461 440 iciow the fort there | greed na. 36,128,640 nates nee i fifty might be | tor. “To encourage ‘and 33,405,720 ore td Se abot finteen, "From gh honorable rye yt Cp ne would Sisson 75/800 22 eat hten, . boun: om authority from \ Serta geateh eet seeies Micareane shi outa tes fontce very near the White House, that Major Heies did 34,511,360 that the receipts one oe of 'Taywan Ho,” | inform the President of the proposition which had been 180,047,840 that tbe marbed difference igners are permitted to reside in the city , | Made to him, and that the conduct of the chivalric Senator 90,176,060 on the additional cost of The fees of the Sergent at-Arme shall be, for every arrest, | Which is a walled town, but ite walls are ins very dlegh: pact ld ghieaLianny~ ny] Lael aml yt Sonereaen ates folely the sum of \wo dollars: for each day's custody and release: | dated condition, and would be of very little use in cage | Partial chief magistrate nation. soeenee m0 tree: rere commen, Ah ment, ope dollar, und les trarsiing capenoes himself or | the city wasattacked by any civilized nation. We re- Wasnisotoy, Feb. 15, 1858, 300,007, 1 : state = oe ae ore ee: popemel pesseager, guing end ‘one-tenth of «dol | mained four days at our hong, and were always treated | Jame Gonvow Bevwert, Fao, 087,760 - ended rostes la charged 9 those Shetee he come my with politeness. During my stay 1 made all the Enron oF me New YoRR Huma :— 08 rach e made, o wherein ihe route commence, Fet s. Who would not be Sergeant-at Arms of the House of Inquiries in i power in relation to persons being confined | Sin—(n my return yesterday frem New Orleans, after ay KY T4G0 88 | over the Balrimore and “Odio Railroad io ta western tor ivania is correct. He hoped | Representatives, when'euch fs pickings fall wo his sbare? | on'the island, vt learned nothing. After fruitiees efforts | an absence of several weeks, your paper of the 2ist of | Kansas. + $0,821,120 17,300 06 | over the Baltimore and Obio Raliroad to ite westers.ler~ ‘sojourn. When the Senator from Illinois = to enter the walled portien of the town, and havingesen all | January last was handed to me, and init! find an articis | indian... + Smee = | wea. ie on the lower Miseisaippl river te XFL 4 me iaofenen — Wastxetow, March 11, 1868. that was to be seen Lg ye Rana actin hate pty agen penis erent, son one Peter 3. Smith, 1400 000,000 190,000,000 04 en goa te Licannae, a eee ea over Oa Wow Ore ‘ French our quarters, we our departure on which charges corruj . ‘a Southera TOU. ceeeeeereeerenes 000, r obar; Louisiana, it He thoaght from the tremor that Spoliations—Case of Welcott—Doorkerper Inceati- | ken uP Cor auarverns Ts lace we reached the same night srector in the eppoiatangan of ae, Bestlor or Dov'ne & Granta | Wet, Jeehooe and Great Northora Railroad, which hae Ne ono when be rove that he was gating ores At ¥ o'clock, Our mode of travelling was in sedan | of.e Senate, but gives no name of any Senet sit Grants for randsfor for Init gt / Mr. Clingman, chairman @ Committes on Foreign | which was by no means so pleasant or expeditious as our if appolntment or election le Senate Internal oo other of these true 1 etd Ore tle eneM ns emourruenmente: | Afirs intends shorty to report trom that commitiee the saartts teas | have decerived tn tap, toh vo "Paver | of oes cares mosivore—tie from tee Werte tad toe bem | Litres reiseres ni, de Pry tte mie crte Tt Staten, "They prove ihe injestice sf si open on the much like ave my , \e two * . x 4 ‘ that when the matter first came up he, asthe | same Freach Spoliation bill which previously passed Con- | Tho population is very dense, as the Chinese oply oocupy | the South. Of the two from the South I was the only one : _ 678/367 1609/8601 61 ‘843 pas Ty A the gontiemen from Ponnsyivania and Illi | grese and wae vetoed by Mr. Pierce. He is ready to do | the plains, whilst the aborigines inbabit the mountainous | who supported the firm of Pettibone & Roteler, who were ssve+ 1,001,706 900,00000 84 04 not bear as great relative proportion to the ex Teh was correct, thd thatthe oonversanon | whit at any time, er ae at fuente oe to be - duly Sones ene copennee Fae binders; and, of conse. monet ames is Their own. Lim also shown 10 be almoxt sonata |, amy ‘and sulphur found uence. Senator against mM these . veral transpired in Dart of tne room, where | The contumacious witness, Mr. Woleott, remainsin avery | aaG't war fatormed thee okt was also 10 be obtained? Barges are levelled, Somiane se 10eee oh | vide the, cont of traaaportauon fairly among al rom Illinois did not hear it. anomalous position, betwixt heaven and carth, or, more | Campbor appears to be abundeat, and large quanti. ‘The charges are defamatory to the Inst di Ire- 50000000 © 8,412 98 difference. What the Senator Loe hme gh my appropriately, between two bundles of briars. He hae | tia are exported from the island. I bavenot been able to | quest you to read them in your Of the 2ist ult, 1,260,000 00 4,080 00 Ly fy A : vial the cou! mines, but have been informed by those who | ‘The charges are without foubdaton, and are a bov'on0 00 199/308 28 fap RA EE been indicted by the Grand Jury, bus the District Attor- | bave visited them (hes with Tmechigaty they coud | tre,” T never bade business tragesction with tr, fore 6¢0,00000 52,114.00 | Darn ov tire Hoor on ram Farat, Perricoar— ether the Illinois participated in the | ney refuses to proceed with the indictment until the House | be worked with success. my munication to | ler, and certainly never was bis debtor for fifty dollars in 11,886,078 22 18,226 86 | By ation made by an official hand 't appeare the rest, it did not become the Senator | roicases jurisdiction, which the House hesitates about | you of the 26th ult., 1 informed you I would remain here | my life Thave known bien tye some years as 8 merchaat 1,008 371-09 —6,706°82 | no less than fourteen deaths since the lat of January bare California to describe the manner (referring to his, nd " ‘until further orders from yourself, but as the schooner | of this city, and al ‘as an honorable man and a gentle 500,000 00 — | arien from burning occasioned by the at ier, tremor) in which he made the explaaation. doing. Mr. Wolcott's friends thought they had the wires | Carbon leaves here ina few days for “Takow,” and not | man. In supporting him for this appointment | was gov. the crinoline into the fire, drawn thither by the draagh® _ Bropenick owed It to the Senate and to the Senator | all laid to get a resolution through granting the prayer of | wishing to be too long absent from my post, I haver deter. | erned by no interest, direct, contingent or remote, and had 340,000-00 — | from the chimney. Wood fires which are ow apom Tiinois to state that some days since, when it was | the prisoner to be turned over to the courts, and Mr. Stan- | mined to retorn in her and await your further intentions. | no motive other than that of befriending him in a manner - — | the bearth are the moat dangerow, and the fame trom that the Senator from New Hampshire io- | ton was bit upon as the man to offer the resolution. Mr. | | am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant, entirely legitimate, and not ineonsistent with the public - — | them rises in an instant, We invert thie aa a warning $9 w allnde FT, Ly yy ye refuses to do an) A. mew as 3X0, D. sts) VOEVICE oe that me = | rhe 1 ll rine, Ah oy erage peo Swor | thing: and sccordingly Wolcott's friends are inited States Marines. So mu charge. - a ean ETRE —Lentin Cant Werne a tateabond if ihe Sensor did not quality #. around to get rome Ensacberets doit. Why Com, James ArmeTRoNG, manding. The charge that T it to confor Major He'as the - pray Mr. Biouw—Nothing of the kind is om record, The | don’t they go to Dr. Caoutohouc Chaifes, late owner of The letter alluded to above, from the mandarin, ie as | appointmentof Public Binder, upon condition that he would or - Disc arord.,—Two hundred and thirty workmeg “ sbare the profite with me, ie equally wholly untrue. The od wore decharged trom the Nave Yard a; Charlestowtig from [iinois said fo such thing. Dred Scott? Busy as he haa beqp in laying the wires and | follows: — - about a bepal of the prigmmer, iat pyetible Chan, & mAjor in the division of the military and naval ' truth i that I neither sought nor ever had conversation voce e- deeses . 16,907,813 Ps 3 Fs 3 Bauperich—s9 pb.8 8 & quesvion of verazity? she 10th nat,