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of the head of departments in the gov't. Livingston (Judge) to be minister to Paris-- De Witt Clinton-- to be Judge -- or minister to St. James's-- R. Smith to be Judge. vice. Cushing Sec.-- and Armstrong Sec.try of State. In the mist of us-- Wm B. Giles, or one of the Smiths in spoken of. It is said that Armstrong is to become once more a citizen of Pennsylvania and will be set up as President if matters go smoothly or else as Vice President in line of the Present view. I should not be surprised if the former function should be taken, unless the President of the U.S. should give certain folks a carte blanche. The unclear are unclear no terms with Mr. Madison. The winter will no doubt be employed in maneuvering, and displining the household troops-- in the mean time the people of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania will sound the praises of Robert Smith, always connecting his name with Jefferson and Madison. If Armstrong, thro' the agency of Duane should be able to form an union with the Maryland and Virginia Senate, the unclear of some of their Printers may be changed before the weather. Armstrong is expected