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WASHINGTON, Tuesday, P, M
Interview betceen the President and PresideNt Elect


Senator Choase's Speech The British and Rus


sian Ministr-Nomination of j. Patton HaAett


as Consul to Liverpool.


JAMES G. BENNETT, ESQ -


JamesK. Polk, the President elect, with his lady,
private secretary, and son, accompanied by Vice
President Dallas, Ex-Presdent Lamar, of Texas,
Gen. Ward, of Westchester, Judge Woodward, OF
Duchess, and several other gentlemen, visited the
White House on Monday afternoon. 70 pay their
re aspects to President Tyler and his lady. They
were received by His Exec llency, and his amable
and accomplished lady, Mrs. and Miss Gardiner,
Miss Tyler, and Robert and John Tyler, 10 man
aer 80 courteous and agreeable, that all present
were delighted and gratfed. After short inter-
view, the parties separated with the warmest con.
gratulations, and earnest wishes for their future
health and prosperity


The Senate was occupied to-day with the speech
Of Senator Choa,e, of Massachusetts, against an.
nexation The galleries were crowded as usual,
With the aristocracy OF the town, whenever wing
Senatsr is prepared to address that body. A Gu
rious incident took place during the delivering of
he speeches of Senator's Buchanan and Rivee
While the former was addressing the Senate. the
British Minister, Pakenham, entered the ball,
when Mr.. Morehead rose, and in the most gracious
manner, rendered bis seat. On the conclusion OF
the speech of Mr.. Rives against annexation, the
first gentlemen tha. approached HIM, wrre MI Pa
Ncnhdm, the British Minister, dno MI BoolscO, tne
Russian, who warmly congratulated him on his ef-
forts in opposition TO the expressed wish of the
American people. 1t caused much remark among
spectators, well as about town, especially appL.
cable 10 the Russian Minister, as 1t is supposed
that The Emperor Nicholas has special desire TO
aid the views of Great Britain on this subject


The House rejected the appropriation to refur-
nish the Presidents House to-day Thisis shame
iul proceeding. and should be reconsidered.


President Tyler has nominated j. Paxton Hal
lett, as Consul Liverpool, in place OF MIR White,
rejected. 1t is generally understood that General
Armstrong is to receive the appointment after MIR.
Polk is inaugurated. II Mr. Halet is confirmed
ne will be removed without doubt.


No executive session to-day. No further cabi-
net movements.