WASHINGTON, Jan. IS, 1884.
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WAsHlNGTON, Jan. IS, 1884.

 The defection already manifested in the ad, mioisiration ranks, has alarmed those in pow, CT, and they are taking measures to strength en themselves in a different quarter. The whole South, it is now obvious. are irretrieva- bly, gone, and the anti-tarif policy which has heretofore characterized this administration is to be relinquished for professcd friendship. The construction by which certain cottons were to be at once reduced to 20 per cent duty, is given up, aud it is now put forth that the directions to that effect were issued by mistake! A circular affecting ,itally ihe most important manufacture in the country, and giving a construction to the revenue law. which has excited universal surprise, was is- sued by mistake, and without the knowledge of the SecreiaryA Credat Judaus Appella-- non ego. ,-Ja

 Mir. Calhoun has just closed an ahle and f0rcible speech against the course of the Sec retary; but he obviously is embarrassed in his course by the conviction that his opinions on the powers of the federal government are universally condemned. and that he and his friends stand alone. They do not however stand alone as tO the usurpations of the Exec. utive. Here the National Republicans go with them; and their joint drterinnatiOn to resist this tyranny will go far to put an end to it, The change of tone in the Globe is grcat.-- Their denunciations are changed 10 Innings; and before the end of the session. some who now aspire to impel and direct the political ball, will find their utmost efforts needed to save themselves from an impeachment.

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