WASHINGTON, Thursday, Jan. 2.
Col. Seatom-Ihe Presidemt's Levee--Poetical Ac.
count in Preparation Semate-Appoi~t.
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WASHINGTON, Thursday, Jan. 2.
Col Seatom-Ihe Presidemt's Levee-Poeftcal lie.


count in Preparatiom-Th Semate-Appoi~t.


memts, 8c.


GEN. ]. &. BENNETT


In justice to one Of the best men that ever lived.
must not forget the excellent reception given to
his friends on New Years day, by the worthy
Mayor of our city, Colonel Seaton. Our time
was entirely taken up with Mrs Madison,
Mr. John Quincy Adams, and the President,
morrow poetical description from the pen Of your
junior reporter, which will throw the whining Bry-
ants the exquisite Willis; the doggerel spinning
Lowell; and even General Meris himself, over the
waterspout Of the Bowling Green. Having such
poet in our corps, we intend occasionally to lead off
in this department as in all others.


The Senate did nothing in Exeeutive'sesson to-
day worthy OF particular notice-a few deputy
postmasters were confirmed, among other minor
appointments. The Senate when they have
business to do-do it-and that is why they can
afford to have holiday half the week, and still


Next week, we do hope that Mr.. Archer will
report upon Annexation, and that the select COM
mitree on Oregon will bring back the bill recon-
mendlng its passage


1t is astonishing what rapid rregress has been
made in filling up the offices of the incoming ad-
ministration. The Cabinet has been all arranged,
as yom sdd now the minor R
latter, Captain Isaiah Rynders spoken of AZ our
Commercial Minister at the Sandwich Islands.
James Hssan Of this ciY ss the. United States At
torney for the ten miles square, in place Of Mr.
Fehdah, the incumbent, who received his COM
mission because Of the aid he rendered


"Tippecanoe and Tyler too"


In the campaign Of 1910. as a writer for the Ma.
tionaI InteIigencer. Mr.. c. S. Wallack, a young
and enterprising politician, is named for Venexue
la, and will stand very good chance for it, Il the
influence Of Kendall. BlaK& Rives, Payne, Walk
er and Dawson, can do any thing MI. Kendall is
talked of for the Post Office again, &c.


The Globe will hold its own. Neither the Spec
tator nor the Madisonian necessary to give the
Globe additional weight as the organ Of the party
The freedom with which the Globe editors lavish
ed their money last summer. and Il energy with
which the paper was edited here made the con-
cern as firm as the rock of Gibraltar ShlI, we do
not know but the two other papers may sell out 10
the Globe.


The nomination oi General Samuel Hays, "a
member Of the present Congress, from Pennsylva-
nia,) as Marshal of the Western District of Penn
sylvania, has been made by the President, and
will be sent IN early next week. and we hope the
old chap will be confirmed. x.