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From Washington. Washington, Jan. 28. --The difficulty between Messrs. Rust, of Ark., and Dunu, of Ind., was to-day honorably adjusted, through the intervention of Messrs. Pryor, McClernand and Hindman, and Lieut. Nelson, of the Navy. It is now certain that private letters have been received here from Mr. Lincoln, urging his friends to conciliation and compromise, and it is stated that he indicates the border State resolutions as a reasonable basis for adjustment. This information is reliable. Soon after the electoral vote shall be counted on the 2d Wednesday in February, he will acquaint the public with his views on the pending crisis. Heretofore he has not felt that it was proper for him, in advance of the official declaration of his election, to take a prominent part in the direction of political affairs. The friends of the Union are much encouraged by the friendly responses to the invitations for Commissioners from the several States, to meet here in Conventi