Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-05-12

,''"' 'o,'e, "e''hg under an able military commana
der. Bnt the fnmers went still further II was
sad there had been NEGOTIATIONS with the Indians
on the frontier, for the purpose OF enstinp their
hostility against our citizens on the frontier.
True, there other foundation for III, s, sta,e-
nenis but these rumors, aud these rumors were
III themselves contradictory. Gentlemen whU
are well sersed III the geography Of the country
iao been unable 10 trace the operations on the
map The whole was a mass of great confusion.
We are all possessed with some vague IDEAS that
something horrible has happened. In this state
OF ihinrs, pefplesed hy VAGUE and general rumors.
we are presented with a ease of possible necessity.
10 urge MS 10 hasten u measure, in reference To
which II seems 10 be particularly desirable that the
Senate should have the most exact information on
the subject. There may gentlemen who had bet
ter information than he had, and, If So they should
come forward and communicate it.
komor says that "A distinguished officer, Major
General III the American Army, on lIe frontiers
has nude call on the executive al three States fof
ioren 81 militia y that the mllilia IN the number
ol 900 have been embodied. Il issupposed tina.
a still stronger measure viii become necessary
aud that the executive ann will have 10 be extens
ded before more tranquil si,tc oi things can be
produced. lie wis Is Wiling ~ his friend (AIr.
linn 10 protect the frontier. lie way ready IN
20 rs laf whenever the exipenices of circumstances
should require II. Bot he hoped that gentle
ntn would not sntier Their feelings 10 be- excited
and urged hey ond What tn law OF nations woud
justify. lie hoped thai gentlemen would concur
with Inn III opinion that hey did not come here to
lndnre private and personal feelings, bun 10 shane
Their course 81 rs 10 insure the greatest advantages
10 thoso whom the, represented. lie could no,
sil down without saying TIM hls feelings had beer
PANIED, and he would repeat TIM he WAS ready to
20 rs lar ms his lricnd from Missouri 10 protect
the frontier, nnd, III all eirennHtantes To 90 rs far
rs he would III dong that Which WIS riplt. lie
hoped that some penIlenan would take the necc.-
sars steps 10 obtain the information so much dr..
sncd ON the subject. AZ II member of the Mill.
tar, { smmillee le would he clad tina, nll posi-.
bic information SHOULD be before The Senate. and
thai the measure should moi be pressed un-
I'll that information should be Obtained. liz
did not come into The Senate to-day pre-
pared 10 20 into the qne.llon. He sloal be ready ut
any time 10 20 into the consideration of the subject
bui he thou ht the best course HOW vas 10 dsnos.
oi the land bill, and after ,alds 10 consider this
bill.
Mr. CLAY said, the proposition, if he UNDER
stood II, was 10 taxi mp military bill from tho
House, passed this morning, providing for an in
crease OF the army, and aul o,izinr The calling
ont OF ten thousand volunteers. Every Senator
here was undoubtedly as Wlline as tie gentleman
from South Carolina, 10 do whatever the honor, inter-
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before he should be willing To interrupt the pacific
relations ol the Government, and ptecipiiating il
into n war with Mexico.
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