Correspondence of The Tribune.
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WAsmScroN, Friday Oct l, l94l.


II is understood that Hon. JoHN c. SrGScER Of
New York has been invited by the President
take charge of the War Department, declined by
Judge M'Lean. This looks as il the President
were not a thorough L,co-Foco yet. Mr.. Spencer
is an ardent Whg and man Of eminent ability.


The Prince de Joinvillc has left the city for Nor
folk He was highly gra,fed with his reception
here, and remarked TO the President thar - whes
his father heard how how kindly and cordially lie
mad been treated by the President OF the United
States, he would be delighted He visited the
Navy Nari on Thursday, in ;he President car
ringo, accompanied by NJ, John Tyler. Jr. anc
was received there with q royal salute OF 81 guns
At o'clock in the evening he dned with the Pre-
rident, in COMPANY with Lord Prudhoc, and Sir
Henry Har. OF the Royal Navy, the members Of
the Cabinet now in town, and several Of the
heads OF bureauX, and officers Of our own army and
aavy On retiring from the table, the fine Marine
Band struck up 81 Hail Coluu,bia, which they FOL
lowed BY the :. Parisienne, and continued playing
during the evening. Several hundred invitation.
having been sent oft, large assemblase collected
a, the White Hosse at half past o'clock, for
whom all the rooms wcre brilliantly lighted and
thrown opex. White glove. and satin slippers
were in grea, demand during the day, and the
ladies' appeared uncommonly fair and agreeable
None looked more beautiful ;han the President,
daughters, Mrs 5. and Miss T. The Prince re-
NAMED in the company but short time. The
evening closed with dancing. The entertainment;
seemed worthy of what was ac: Of rational hos
pitali;y All parties were present; there we're, for
example, the Editors the Globe the Iatellisencer
and the Madisonan. scarcely Oh speaking terms
with each other We, meeting on common ground
The example which the President !. setting in this
respect, is worthy Q; the days OF Monroe.


\ despatch from Col. Worth in Florida just re-
ceived 1t the Department Of War, states that the
Indians Of Hospi,akas tribe continue TO come in
The whclc number OF HosPiiaka's people now IN,
he says is 81, including the chief, 8 su6-ehieis
and 2S warriors Yours, ARoUs.


Tag RAcEs.-To-morrow the Races will com
nleace on the Union Course Loag Island The