Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-05-19
DEBATE
coscLupED.
UNITED tate s.

DEBATED three or weeks aSo, Anu piiHS'Paiiy
ocruoed By the defamation Of the gentleman
Stom VIRGINIA. think it1my ddfy however,
90 rive q hort hilt,ry of the cir-umhance from
,yt;ch ha. arilea tn. celebrated cory OF back
Cars ieauence, Cha.l.s Jenkinfoa, SC. G;ntie.
nsn declared there was nothing in the met
fare Of the preiiens thar il j5tt6-i the msaiuse
btfor. Ia. cotsmittcc, that on the contrary Prov
cd and poiose1 our as mott proper Tie meafure
reported by the frlra COMMITTEES. ! did not be.
lieye thar II pointed out thar msalufe, or that
thefe was any caufe TO bc!iess thasatsy thing bad
orr,-sc3 b,rgcen the third and fMth,ot Deem.
= bxr which cldia have induced the President to
.hsnge RI. opinion he entertained, wh:ir be com
1aanisatei tae 6th nisTage. In the message Of
the third of December he says Whether it
viii be necessary TO Augment OUT land forces will
bs decided by occurrences probably IN The coutic
OF \ sur fefion No fuch occurrences had taken
place bcyWsen the third and the fxsh OF De.em.
.bsr. Taking eeis into view, and ALTO taking in
q, con,dsrasion what Ftonsiderea 70 be rhc true
m.aaing of the message, laid thar would ven.
tnre 20 aliert as my opieion, that the mcsufe of
sshe appropriation was agreeable 20 the executive;
add thar I formed this opinion from documents
5 90 the tabie Ga this the gectlemao frotuN ginia
roe, and commenced a viSent attack, similar 20
Z stat We hare .wisaeasd 10 day. asked leave 10
rxolsin. i did xxsAin; and f now>appeai to
III. sonir, whether F5s6sGot otfsrve az thar timc.
flat she m:aiufe of the appropriation IconGdereJ
TO >bsaareeabie &c the @ilhcs OF the executive,
ami 'wt:iher I did not fuppors chs opinion from
documents before you; and added, thse il any
other idea ha asxfsapsd me, OF could he attached
10 what faid, that this was my sxpanation,
ana that it was not my intenrioa that wbas I.had
zaaid thoald 60 fartn-r thao 20 Intimate this opi-
s.ion, and thar did b.licy. hadinot faid any
thing thar could fairly be coneruei TO have
: dferent m.aning. Ii is fact, that il has been
puhliihed in fome papers TO she eaf yard, tina,
Mr. JeEerfon expreied TO nic his ferres wifi thar
a refoulion hculd be- brought forward contrary
10 his m.lTage. / fay this repIel.s,asion is csn
arary 20 fati. FAY that Mc. Jcferlon never
sineotone1 any fuch thing to me and if I bad
made fuch aatenent, fhsuld have wsonged
the fra mag;Rrlte. Why thei1 oblegvat,ons ar.
again brouga. forward ar this tire do nor pre-.
ssnd TO fAy bot what | have aased are the facts
connected with this bl1ncis. | b.lieve fuch an
attack as this has never brensmade before, IN the
S face of an explanation mate 81 the time, which
a did believe would have been ftisfaeory.,
Me-. ]. RANDOLPH. Wien the versci,y
+ Of man is called 10 queaion i IS l.rious buff !.
-,ncls. The gentleman from Righteousness has
= a2peslei 20 the Houie for tse eorreeinefs of his
Placement; / TOO appeal "a the Houlc whether
this WIS not lis expreEon, when he undertook TO
explain awsv what he had fad, for he did not de-
ny it--tbat be 4v,a!d'osas5 tbatJxeb 4pas.fbs Sc.
y rr<s zuiJl9es sf tie Preafa,; and whether did
sak observe that his aasmp. TO cxpl&in, was like
lhdge Chat: attempting to draw eack ptejudi
gated opinion in thC cafe Of Fries; that ne might
rake back the x.rds, bur not the efeet they had
made upon shs aGemby that the contribution
knows only Is twow ways by Which the executive
could inAusAcs tha legilasure the one by re-.
commendIsion OF such msafutes. as he deemed
expcdisGts the Other by a negative on our bills !;
: aud r.Ie moment it was su :mpstd to influence
IL Hoafe by whi(prrs and p,ivase neGages., IT'S
Independeace was 60. c. I Gated the pioa:ness
Z of Legislative bodies TO be governed bYexecl1tvc
inaa;n~e, and in iiluaratiou referred to the Sen.
are, VINO. frosn It's aaociation WITH The executy.
: aod the t.rsth Of time fot which It's members
ho,d 9hs:f ses,s, was neceGas;ly made no of gap.
ing ,xpecaSats OF office. Ana there can be no
doubt Of the fatt II nuf be 70 from the nature
OF things. N5~, is it he NECESSARY. Ter the
Houft sp7oint committee ofenquiry to afceftain
wat the gentleman from MaTachuietts did {ay,
and let Us lee who adducc the mott wi,nefse,
AMI fwear the hardea. No; the gentleman
iton MaGschuGctts had on that occahon so differ.
ent a coaRsenincc, drefs and addref,, that I
could nor now recognize him for the fame man
H Seemed taendesaInck and TO be in a fate cl
hapefaeuo' az his indiicretion. He appeared
hudb'ed IN the pscieuce OF thofe who heard wha,
he had taid and 6eh>la bis Continuance. His