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DoiHgs in WashiagioR.-The Washinlon cor.
responder, Of the Charleston Mcrcury, in his let.
ter OF tho 2Sth nlt.. graphically describes the in.
huonces which interested parties bring to bear on
Government officials, in order 10 attain their de-
sres. lie says:


mentioned in my last letter lhc strenuous Of.
forts which are being made by AIessrss Corcoran
q Riggs, of this city, TO induce tho Secretary of
tho Treasury to place with them much largcr
amount OF deposites than they now hold. They
nave ncw in their possession. understand, about
So0U,COO, II having been reduced from a million
aud quarter of dollars to half. a million, which
they want to be largely increased. All sorts of
efforts and endeavors are being made to accom-.
Pish tins end. Handsome loans to individuals
who may be supposed to have inhucnc: with Inc
oecretary-sPloHdid dinners recherche wines
agreeable aud fascinating company-alIare used.
ana used unsParlngIy. Mr.. Walker, however. is
ohaer obligations to the country 70 perform his
Goty with an eye single TO the interests of The
people, and ii IS to be hoped ,la, no pertinacious
Implications, OF ;inWearied solicitation, or splendid
lnpers, or grand parties will have the effect of
INDUCING hlm 10 allow his better Judgment io be
serpersaaded, in regard to tho safe keeping of
The public funds. "