BY THE SOUTHERN MAIL.

Washington
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Correspondence Of the Herald


WAsHIsoros, Sept ~. lsaA


Wemay pra.e as much please about the injurious
ELECTS oiforeign influence national habits and
nsrom the infusion OF massesoi foreigners amongusbut
1t very doubtful whether the examples Of riot
shurchburning and bloodhed by the fre
and natives" OF Philadelphia. New York. Bsn "a and
Washington have not done more within the last few
years lower national character vtiats our ma
tiona simplicity Of than If the Czsr Of all the
Russiss, with his millions Of grizzly ss seine
cities, and towns and villages. nay thu
White house itself and put Captain Tyler, and sl the lit
tie Tylers to boot. hors du eopbat


There s at this time quite dssrh of interesting Pc
li,ca news here, which addition to the fall sickness
OF the seasons with which politicians well other
ioks are seized has made sad havoc with the gsseIal
appearance Of the small beer caterers OF political gossip


Those who lsok below the calm surface of things. and
dvs 10 the bottom o the deep ab, OF the political mael
srom OF thus eternal city think however placid the sp
pesrance orhs Presidential campaign looks Tor the To-
coiocos jus, now that there il rumbling among ONE
OF thelg and little hshes of that party below. and that
quiet or at least appear 10 be for the sake OF par
consistency, secret distate for the success Of
rok and Dallas. Is frequently manifested high
quarters and less than hall concealed hope expressed
or implied that the experiment Of taking candidates


fresh from the people, for the highest Offices in their
git, may not be successful This will surprise
best acquainted with tho Of all great
men whose ambition Is to reach the highest pinnacle Of
pfont and honor that the nation bes,ow them
and hence the rumos that daily reach the OF the in
uated, that this great end that members of the de-
mocracy would rather Henry clay elected now than
James Polk. OF thing there cannot be the least
doubt, namely, that II Polk and Dallas he elected, a
regime or order Of succession in the democratic family
must ensue TO the fetal exclusion forever Of the claims
oil Calhoun Buchanan, Cass and others Silas Wright
and Tom Benton will be the regular heirs law the
ui enjoyment oil the loaves and fishes while it 10
rious that the Ex President at Undertook to
the United States Senate in order to foriy the claims of
two such suiors IN chanceryt We shall have glorious
fun soon AFTER the next election Mark that


There is considerable quarreng here about the way
things are being conducted in custom house The
Character political and moral of many OF those named
for places in it, satisfactory those a. head quar-.
ters Only think Of all the propria persona OF a low
groggery, being appointed TO OF the most important
IN door and out door places connected with IT, II Ia
thought that the collector has made mighty big
blunders among his new appointments.