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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY IL.
Ths speech of Mr.. Bsa.I, delivered in The
House Of Delegates during the late debate on
Federal Relations. has come 10 hand, and viii Be-
given 10 cur readers neat week.
Cr3drnafsriai ysfs.-rhe Governor OF xea-
lucky. Mr.. Bresthist. has put HE r~ss upon some
reseausioas jass passed the Legislature Of ,h.s
Sesae. reiseive 10 sAe Public Lands and the United
States Bank. His message upon the subject is We
~ long. and 10 aid 70 have produced some severe
animsdversions shen delivered to the Legislature.
The Msyssiile EsGie says "k il the very first In
stance, ~e believe. In the history Of our govern
ment. In which Governor has presumed to veto
she reseinfiens u the Geeer.l Assembiy-and We
sAeold doubt whether even his Own party would
sustain his E1eelleney, but for the recent prece-
dents. d least 90 Ear ,ss concerned, in the
Executive of tho nation"
The National inteligeaeer Of Monday last says:
The Great Debate /. ,siil going on in the Senate,
though was interrupted on Saturday BY the nc
cessity for acting upon number Of Executive re-
oommeodsiioas, principally Of Officers for the
Revenue, &c. whose terms arc about expiring
The Debate ~iif be resumed to-day.
In the House Of Representative. on Saturday,
the regular Order Of the Day was also interrupted,
from the necessity Of prompt action on certain Of
the appropriation bills. The proceeding. ON the
Tarif bill will be resumed to-day, and brought to
close In t'at body within the week, rs ia pre-
sumed the Revenue Collection Bill will in the
other.
The following paragraph, from the Baltimore
Gazette Of Thursday last. contain. predis,iou.
which VIC arc fearful will be realized:
There arc now but four weeks 70 elanse
before the adjournment Of Congress- and
the same length Of time has already passed
since the introduction Of Mr.. verplanck's bill
into the House, where il is still in what is
considered the first stage Of its progress. in
the Committee of the Whole. Before any
modihcation OF Il can pass the House, il will
De too late 10 take il up in the Senate, unless
the members Of the latter should agree TO
practice a self-denial Of which there have
been few or no instances during this session
On the other hand, the Bill from the Judcia-
~ Committee Of the Senate, cannot reach the
House IN time TO allow the members 10 give
vent to all the brilliant things which tbey
have no doubt been connecting and storing IN
IN advance Of the subject. The land bin
which lately passed the Senate, and which.
ut any other time, would have been most
exciting and prolific subject Of debate In the
House, will probably not be called I'D nj all.
There is no little probability, Therefore.
that the present session will terminate with.
out any thing whatever having been done 70
provide Tor the critical state Of the country
and that not even mouse will be- brought
forth by the mountains which have been 80
long and 30 violently in labor"
b. w. LEIoH, Esq. the Virginia Ambassador
70 the Nation Of South Carolina, arrived a,
Charleston via Columbia, on the Sd inst
lie was well received BY the Nullifers.
We are glad TO learn, says the Alexandria
GaZette, that Mr.. Armstrong, Of virginia.
who has for three or four weeks been detain'
cd from his seat in the House Of Representa-
tives by severe indispostion, is considered by
mn physicians to be out OF danger and in a
fair way Of recovery.
AIr. Andrew Stevenson, in a long letter
published IN the Enquirer, declares arain,,
the right OF poaeeable secession. He dis
claims notification too.
Nathaniel p. Tailmadse, a Senator in the
State Legislature Of New York, has been
nominated in caucus 90 the legislature, As
Senator IN Congress to succeed Mr.. D,.dE<v.
whose term of service expires on the 9Th Of
March next. He will OF course be elected.
hr. Tallmadge has been elected. The vote
stood as follows: In the Senate, I6 for Tall
madge, and for all others; 10 the House, 50
for MIR. Tallmadge, and for others 81
Modification both RIGHT sad WRONG The
Legislature Of Massachusetts, have passed re-
solutions denouncIDs Modification, and at the
same time asserting that IL Mr.. verplanck's
Tariff bill should pass, IL would involve " such
n gross and palpable abuse Of power in the
government as would justify the States and
citizens agsrieved by Il, in any measures which
they might think proper TO adopt for the pur-
pose Of obtaining redress" Strange to tell.
these resolutions passed by vote Of 400 to So.
.Nr. .qpeTy.--The Fall River Monitor says
Avery was examined IN Tiyerton yester-
day, before justices Durfee and Grey and com
mitted 90 Newport jail last evening lie made
no defence. We understand that be intends
20 apply TO the Supreme Court for leave 20 re-
eOgnize fog his appearance at Court tn March
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