Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-03-07
THE .M4ILs. AND YyE nrws

we nave been tantalrZcd almost beyond the bounds M
patience, by the mails Not paper from the North has
reached us, since Tuesday morning! The Wasbngton
papers on tuesday Wednesday, and Thursday are now
oice-and we are thus most unfortunately kent
IN state oil suspense about the proceedings of tic tc
last days OF Congress. 1t have adjourned ON res
day night and yet the fate the French Resolutions
fost oihce, the State Bank Depostc the Removal from
Office, the Judiciary and other important hills ;s mn
known to w. All that have, Nv before our read
srs is the following scrap, from the Whg-and the fol-
Washington 'ee" from
Important from Washington When nearly readv
Tor the press last night received the following int
iesuhS tclllgencc, which came in letter from Mr. Ro.
herson, The representative this District in Congress
On Monday night, the House of Representatives dis
posed OF te french question: by adopting unaninousi
lst That we will insist the execution of the trea
ty with France " VIC "
Cd That we will adopt at this time, no measures ~
TeprtSal or commercial restriction"
Extract Of a Letter from, WaShingtou
M TUESDAY NIGur, III O'Clock
Great excitement and confusion prevail The Uonso
OF Representatives has amended the Fertilization Bill
by an additional appropriation ofree Millions at the dis
Posal OF the PRESIDENT for the defence ofthe
he Senate has denounced an rejected 1.-THE Honse
insists, and Conference is in progress"
1t would seem from the above that Mr. CanbreIeno's
resolution which he had happily framed from the clos
ing sentiment IN Mr. Everetts Report has passed the "A
OF r. uHanimOWSty.-Wc rejoice in it, because il mnst
nave ne effect not only upon own countrymen nt
upon france Here 1t will silence those miserable fac
tous slangwhangers who crying out that we could
not hold the Treaty binding France because IL vas
not confirmed by her Chambers-And there il will rousc
france TO the necessary reflections in she had not
previously passed the bill of indemnify 1t will CON
vince her, that united and that we ,,H nsis,
upon the execution of the Treaty.-It must come 70
good "
We lay before readers the whole of Mr.. Evcrets
long and able Keport-and shall continue in our
the Debate Of Saturday last in the H. of mon he
French Resolutons-in which, Mcssrs Archer Patton
and Boudin, OF our State, and Mr. Cambrcleno of NJ
York, played prominent part. The following il ey
tractcd from Mr. Cambreengs Speech, as re5orted in
the Globe - P III
"Ihe gentleman from Virginia may deceive himself.
put rance knows our naval strength and ENGLAND too:
and IT our national rights are maintained here no o,,
ought to be- IN spirit corresponding with the extenI %
our naval resources neither France England will cvcr
be wiling to engage in with us But accordin 10
the argument of the gentleman we are to be
WIN some thirty or forty ships of the line Sir the ton
thousand mariners whom have now engaged in t1,,
WnaIe rade-that dreadiul rade-are alone sufficient
10 sweep from The ocean the whole naval mower of
France Our mariners employed i'm the fisheries on our
coast and on the Banks, able ohemsclvcs to
successfully with any naval power existing The naval
resources ot France may be great in ships and i'm her
gallant oihcers-whose daring bravery no nation will
disputebut ships and officers are powcress tyitont n
well disciplined and extensive commercial marine: and
nations the most commercial must ever he tho mo,
powerful on the ocean. In with US France Ca n
derive no aid from her army though were equal TO bot
formidable force which crossed the Niemen in 15f2-
he war, itthcre be one will be the ocean We have
uie materials ready for immense navy--we have n
commercial marine, always ready TO avcnGe our vrons
ana we could put atlOat in twelve months naval force
with which no nation could successfully contend do
not say this, SIR because anticipate war with Ffance
Heaven forbid that the peace between The two o,;o,s
should ever be disurbed-boh nations hive every p,o
tive to cherish it, and sure il never , bc sacs6ced
ior hye ana twenty millions of francs. But sir, the ex-
uaordinary statements of the gentleman from Virginia
nave compelled me 70 disspaie the unfoundcd apprcbon
sons they calculated 10 excite and which nigb ii,
us an injury abroad We have nothing to fear from any
nation, come the contest when IL may"