The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1836-03-18
IN THE SENATE
,Es,TE on sR BEsToss EEsoLu'
TIoSs

An Rm9GrrN ~ ~ f1sEAhfAN M@S sh0Nk y
-,,ssd upon Il. The proposition a
,au modi6ed bore no very distinct cha
.,r,erisuc on its face. II had led 10 1
..russion n all aur relations with France
,sl 70 m assault upon the Senate. He
.aald nOI be put 70 his Trial by any one
4 that body, the President Of the United
Sa.rs-Or by any other legislative body,
.KrspI BY one af bis own state. HI
.oald saw. eOram non JUDGE. He would
81 !oOk 10 the house a. this, or 10 the
vaile house al the other end Of the ave
sae. for motives 10 govern hlm. He was
s,usiied with the vote he had given on
=. ERECTION Of the three million appro-
rrsaan. and he believed those whom he
n asn represented were satisfied. He
.rak Ms ground Iha, that appropriation
- sh'lly unnecessary in the action NJ
.. ema.ry. There was no executive
r., .amendalian for il Az the opening
d hi last session, IL was true. that DIRE
slIl htd bren thrown into the chamber
sai nIlrd about among them. In that
,-aorsinn where was an echo loundl
|, tn Srnale there was no division. and
y arua n Ihe House correspondent
WA, ne = .aings had ariseni True. VIZ.
3srnl lad been recalled befnre the rIs-
.as al the last Congress. France mad
appreciated tine language Of the Pres,-
.sal Under proper sense 0f hon0r. and
aa5 annexed a condition to the terms Of
PAYMENT. As Al humble American ciGl-
zen he Mr.. " was opposed 10 an apo.
.lr beyond what had been gwen. Al.
si The close 81 Ille session there was not
- slightest indication 0f war on the part
II France. and where was the necessity
Of an appropriation in the absence III u!
II vas not willing 10 charge the Pres
lent with derelieuon Of du:, IN not
recommending the apptopriauoo. He
So3d no. have shrunk from the per-
iO'na1ce of Il il the country had NJ aded
i He vas remarkable for taxing re
spoOslbIliiy.
He cane from portion Of the country
sher they pay large proportion Of the
'ssnues. and he would call upon any one
% put he finger on the act of his in
dealing disposition TO oppose the action
Of;as government. But they we're call
81 upOa in the dark By one who was in
'e confidence Of the administration. To
81 Az far as tina. gentleman was con-
t:'ed with another body, he had his re.
ip,rt but N such an important matter
< tould not take him Tor authority. In
as body, said he. we had mo- knowledge
u 10 being desired BY the PresldpnI: and
zoe Of the most homes. and most deserv
%! Of this body among the friends Of The
Administration had voted against il. and
a dung so, declared he had no know
s'!s Of It's being desired BY the Presi
.sal.
leharge. said Mr.. W.. and if denied.
Believe shall be able to prove II, tina, |
Sas known W some in this body. when
''ss we're put: however. there was mot
shso'r that the Executive wished it.
p'rtEea of the policy was not only tn
'aoa'rass an individual in this body. hut
= throw Odium on him. They saw a
"'ca vas lighting up from the Potomac
% Tie balIee. and II vas policy 10 snp-
''s% It. Not a man in this city enter
1''sd me opinion that the Senate would
os io' 1t. Three millions. when the
al elections we're coming on, would
ave been Of great service. Suppose il |
.aa been granled-we would have heard
- !, eIangor Of arms before this time.
'ay had seen with wha, furious haste
Messenger was despatched to reach that
,aa'Ie representative Of ours in France. !.
=" discretion given in that appropria
W vas calculated 10 create dic,alorial
wa; u gave the power To create col.
a' The Senator from Missouri [ Mr..
ID i had inspired a feeling calculas-
n !, % arouse fearful forebodings; ye, he
~ had mt the slightest apprehen-
~ ,L'' Of war. bu, with great candor had
rs 'Asm that The proposition was put
I"'ad TO Try its merits win anoiher
.s'Ps'Iton. The Arguments Of gentle.
h, -.' N debate had become more and more
H'ssFent. They were not equalled
!" wye 1919. The speech Of the gen,le-
80 j.. Hom Pennsylvania (Mr. Buchanan)
r. Wrought up to the highest pitch.
-. % speech Of Mark Anthony over the
.s~ cody Of Cesar. was nothing com.
s~s' hit The cares Of the Govern
h. were distributed; one gentleman
a" care Of the nayy--another Of the
i y' rag money and all-a,another Of
p1oilc lands. and the gentleman from
', nn"yI'ania. Mr.. Buchanan) who had
hi :, Sqaamlancs with forsign relstions. |
l, ", ''i'rge Of that subject. These were |
s s,,oe' Of those higher 10 power. The
''s'nan from Pennsylysnia. supuassing |