the weather, wreh, h,ssnotwithstand.ng promising


an abundance of rain, is favorable in every as
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the weather, wtteh, h,srnotwithstand.ng promising
an abundance of rain, is favorable in every as
pect whatever.


Commissioner Ellsworth, of the Patent Office,
notified OF the necessity of abdicatlng that COM
mission, has proposed, we understand, to the
President, the establishment of an additional Blu,
reau to said Patent Office, to be styled the Bureau
of Agriculture and Agricultural statistics. We
think the idea good one, next indeed to that Of
Zadock Pratt, for a Bureau of Commercial and
Financial statistics, which is now IN such useful
operation. III the suggestion OF Commissioner Eis-
worth should be adopted by the next Congress- he
expscts, OF course, to be appointed to the control
OF this Agricultural Bureau, and more deserving
man could not be found A OF the Comms-
sioner is further reported is likely TO receive the
appointment of a Consulship TO South America.


AS far as our personal know ledge OF Secretary
Bancroft, OF the Navy extends, we can testify
cheerfully that he is gentleman, a ripe scholar,
and faithful and efficient public othcer. Secreta-
ry Marcy promises TO give good account of his
stewardship, and Begins the right way 10 doit.-
Every member OF the Cabloet, indeed, excepting
Mr.. Buchanan, has been underrated, and he,
Though honest, faithful, and capable il an overra-
ted man as to statesmanilke abilities. We doubt
whether he will not hnd himself in qaandary
with Brazil before he is month older, and with
Mexico too-difiicrties whica would be easy oi
solution TO Webster, but gordian knots 10 Mr..
Buchanan, only TO be united by the sword, of
which We know he has mortal horror.


The President has A very dellcatc matter to ham
die in this recent difficulty OF our Minister Wise
with the authorities OF Brazi Even if necessity
should imperativsly demand the recall of the pug.
naclous Virginlan, the circumstance in Congress
OF Wise's insult 10 Mr.. Speaker Polk will be used
to the disadvantage of the Executive, as an un.
worthy act OF revenge. But there is as yet no
necessity Tor the recall of MIR. Wise, although Mr..
Buchanan says ne ia afraid that il will too soon be-
come expedient 10 recall the hotheaded gentleman
OF Accomsck; provided ne is not In the meantime
driven 10 the alternative Of calling for his passports
The last news from Brazil has turned all eyes to
that quarter
The number OF visitors daily to the President
now averages about 200 with a proportionate re-
duchon to the several departments During the
hrst week alter the inauguration, The Number Of
visitors to the White House and The Departments
was not less than one hundred thousand


Hon