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Gen. MAcoMB, the Commander in Chief of the Army, has sst out for tho seat of war in Florida. Three several reasons for this are given ia the journals of the day. One is, that affairs have become so @serlous in Florida as to require his immediate pre- sence. We believe they will not be much bettered by it. Another is, that Generals Scott and Gaines are quarrelling about the old question of seniority. The third, and from appearances the most probable, Is that Gen. Macomb has got into such bad cdor at Washington, by his ''theatrical and ball room achievements" that 1t behooyes him to avert the eyes of the nation from his peace 10 his war establishment. It is un- derstood at Washington, that proposition Is about 10 be brought forward in Congress 10 abolIsht the office of Commander in Chief. It IS Tn fact a superauous one, and ought to be done away with.

 The New York Spectator says that al- though seventy days have elapsed since the great fire in that city, smoke IS still seen is- suing from the ruins.

 The Legislature of Louisiana adjourned sine die, on the 14th ut. At this session a novel method was adopted to compel the punctual attendance of the members.- The names of those who were absent at roll call, were ordered to be published the iieAi morning in the official paper, Inc Bee. together with the Clerks certificate of their delinqaency This was perfectly correct. member of the Legislature has no more r'sht than the huinblest mechanic 10 neglect hls employers business.