The Greut Appointments at Washington


Private Correspondence Of the Editor.
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Private Correspondence Oh ue EulioI.


WAsHlNcroN, Wednesday, Feb a.


am delighted to be able to state to you anc
TO his numerous friends in New York, that saw
Mr. PuGv1x out walking on Pennsylvania Ave
nue. to-day, his first essay since his very severe
sickness. He is in good spirits and much i'm
proved, but still very weak.


The Princeton, which lies now off our Arsenal
had to cut her way through the ice.


| learn from good authority that the President
sent the names of Gov. GILMER for Secretary ol
the Navy, and Judge WILKINS for Secretary Of
War, to the Senate to-day. The latest on dit is
as follows:


MIR. WHEATON, (recalled from Berlin,) Judge Of
Supreme Court.


Mr. UpsHUR, (now Secretary of State,) Minister
for Berlin.


Mr. VAN Ness, or SHANNON, of Ohio Minister to
Mexico.


Gov. GILMER, ofVa., Secretary Of State.


Mr. SAUNDERS ofN. c., Secretary of the Navy.
Mr. WILKINS, Of Pa, Secretary of War.


Mr.. SPENCER, or Mr.. TAzEwELL, Minister to
France.


Mr.. UPsHUR could and would go to France, but
he says he is too poor, and therefore wishes Wen
ma or Berlin; he wishes to stay here till he has
settled the Oregon Question: but the President is
talking of calling on old Black Dan," to take
that matter in hand and fix it. The chance Col
the Judgeshp varies every hour. WALwoRTH's
star is in the ascendant this afternoon though
KErcuuM has some strong letters and Webster tc