Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-01-20

:, 81 sse,es are At peaee--loges hcr with TIE
I measures the executive has taken OF pre-
! noses 20 take TO defeat the saaie-s
Mr.. Chandler. believe | proposed g
the committee an addition OF msn 70 sac y
company, aud also proposed that slas prs.
! s;den, should be authorized to receive mere
men If needed /; bussach propositions h F'.
/ thar came from nor were khaWn ~ TAG Sc
crstary at war;
Mr.. Aston. Ihavsno belief that Spain
has committed, or lnsendsgto comm'I an any
attack on us. The attack, It newspapers
can be believed, is to BE- made from Our
own ci,izeas- when the president THINKS Is
proper, he will glvs all necessary lhforma.
sisn 10 the housc.
What was the ana cunt of tbs resolution
for raising nen last winter, but dsslara-
ton Of war Aud if yon had agreed to
the resolution you would have had officers,
as once heretofore, bu. net men. a lew
days hence, perhaps, r. may be proper,
but see nosnecesslty q, presen'.
Mr.. T. Clay. Newspaper intorma1lon
j: neI tha; on which We should rely. When
the treaty Of peace of 1888, was an The
F,apis in Paris, the Spanish ministef used
his endeaYers 10 persuade gu, niinlslef.s 10
consent TO ssskesthe Allegheny mouasains
the boundsry of the United States; thai
has still been the favorise objec. ever
since. Either Ia e Spanish minister is
the dupe of the conspirators, or concerned
with them.
Mr.. Barwell spoken favor Of the reso-
luton.
Mr.. d. r. Williams asked far tbs ayes
and noes.
Mr.. Masters. Spain has refused to re-
call her minisler--eyery thing evlnees The
disposition Of that nation. 1t is time TO
ac,--ici us get all the Information that can
be procured.
MIR. Smile. The resolution bctrsys a
| wan, OF confidence 10 the. ezecu!lve- Is the
lexeeasiye incapable ofjadgirg what is &c
| cessary, and willie uo; gave a!I'irnelv &
necessary i1foi aaiion and call for meaas If
wanted?
AIR. Holland opposed the resolution.
AFR. Fiadley moved &c postpone the far
Their consideration sill Monday
Mr.. Lloyd was in favor OF st.e resolu.
ton.
Mr.Als,on wished to wait the arrival Of
another mail from thewes,ward before any
thing further should be done. How is the
president TO give us all the information |!
Suppose men in New York or Philadelphia
or elsewhere are concerned in ibis ccuspl.
raey, the Information he will give will sna.
bic them to escape, or act with more eau.
ion and security.
Mr.. Holland again spoke against the
resolu>ion.
Mr.. Dana asked for the residing Of the
Journal of The .nse relative 10 a request
to the presiden, to lay bef,re the aousr II.
formation concerning treatv made with
Algiers; also relative soins,ructioos the
pres dent might have gives III. easoys TO
France in So.
Mr.. G. w. Campbell opposed the re-
solution as useless. Whatever was lh
object OF. ANY copspiracy,ni is now destroy
ed, or already carried inlo eHrcs.----- He
combatted the idea thar, had troops been
lsissd last session any beaehl would have
accrued. The conspiracy could no, have
bsen forescea. Whatever conspiracy there
may have been we have no evidence of iss
being dangerous to the Union I'VE have
ne evidence that even 20 Aesamoant Of
TWO hundred have conablned with the nam
who IS said to be the author OF this con-
spiracy, Who in the western eoantry, ci.
tlzens there, ever associated for the par
pose proposed. There is no ground for
this greet alarm.
Mr.. Raadolph. We are told that this.
conspiracy is defeated or has succeeded 20
the utmost; basifis may have succeeded
ia part, can ii not be checked. The news.
paper evidence to whch he alluded he
observed was the authentic proofs at the