Southern Argus., 1838-07-10


-,.,,,od the attention end excited the
hunof Ilto'( w entire House. He then pounced
nfn N The speeches Of Mless[s- tlckens ana s,
doF9, o.lsno y no and first, brought into torcible
CsnOrs ,bs outpourings Of zeal in Mr.. Pick
contrast ~ .b osvesterday, with certain passages
ems speev@ 1oocb made by that member on the
from . IN 1897, which must have proved
l4th Nal'b l.. bnt delightful "reminiscences. to the
any my ~. ,I;nian. Who was then the Antipode
soath cafoLlii,aIs Ioot seIs
ofbs SSssru,brelenr was next noticed for his
Mr., D';rO - not ioining pell-mell in the fight,
5screuorr -, - oloof. pointing out the enemy to
but ;Snr9 ;SareTs. and crying "there he is!-seize
bis loOCOS, Ono would suppose he is not their lea
hin, % ,bo Commissary General. Next al
DER ou. Iir ,bo same gentlemen's boast of the
bdng 10 ,oto ,nt If the country,under the present
brir6ig s.U,I .,,rv Bill; Mr.. P. said, it reminded
Sub Ireasuc who after reducing his patient
bmO :, gOJio Joor with his nostrum, sees in his
to DEAN .,;ro Tin tho least twitching Of the eye
wOsua'e ~ ou;yer of the lips, claps his hand
with eA'%,d Sn;rcd HIM" such is the enthusiasm Of
bare re!nTu .I,',r Of the Committee of Ways and
the Cn'a % he comes with ms last p1I IN the
Means as ~ W.
0"I ,lluded to Cambreleng's mild per-
lie neAs "t ,bo Bill was for the mutual good
'aasng ,In one TO suit all party teelings--and he
IL Ta9 ~, there be no strife between me and
cne' cI Coz e1 this slariter az mode said Mr..
t6eG' ,.as . NOT prepared for so much tort'ter an
p was No u, suddenly changes his tone and
70 Wnen tbat the Bill is not passed, 1t Will
threats " 'i and that until lS4l. After COM
ac'uall! - more serious tone on tins senti-
menlls - certainly is expressive of as much
ln,a' .,"ront as to the legislative power OF Con,
con,c',s' Y, POSSIBLY can be, Mr. p. said' he had
gIess, Of Of an ancient Ath!rtG who by practising
learu VI ." calf was eventually able tocar-
day " ,., .a'i rrev 10 be a bullock. He sup
Ty u .I.L,a "t,1 ,he Chairman Of the Finance Com
Po,eu W., ',a,,oro1l,,ed the same gradual system
mice - ,n ,he Suh-Trcasury System, one
"li St which they were to have the first
PoI,0n u so ON fiIl Isll, when they shall have
sornstomss ccn thcirshoulIers tothe whole weight
ostbo system: or that he was now des|ous 70
Io,J wjib the full grown bullock at once, and
nO, NJ. f,.' Wise here said that IS Mr.. Prentiss
~, bo oybaus'cd, be would move the Con-
",;,,oo would rise, which was done.
Dr-;nr the whole OF the speech Of Mr. Prem.
-, tbors we're regular bursts of laughter
T,nbraIe1r was unable to keep his own sea-
.yS,cb vas near Prentiss, and therefore toC
,r,h in the focus o. the looks of the amused
V,1se and galleries, and hence he retired t
,s.,o., mar. Of the Hal, where buried deeI
4 his chair, only his lorlorn spectacled visagt
roldb seen over the desk.
We appreciate the anxiety of our Wing
re1l, on the subject of this measure, anC
wolj be clad TO be able TO speak with conf
Fence of rs probable fate. But at PRESENT. it Ii
hard 10 tell how the subject may turn, before
me discussion is over. There Is some talk o
striking out the Specie clause, in order to rec
orrle the bill 10 two or three conservative
and Iukewarm Wings who are understood +
ba otherwise layorably disposed; and on tn
ahar hand, it Is said that ifthis clause is strick
en- ont the s. Carolina Loco Focos VIII boil
All, however, is as yet mere speculation, an
we should not be much surprised at the resul
meWav or the other. 1t is proper to mention
hat nearly all the opposition letter writers f(
be Atlantic presses, speak with the utmo
confidence, Of the defeat of the bill by majo
nv varying from to -.
Ur. CLAY made a speech in the Senate {
Wednesday week adverse to the course Of Il
British Government in relation to the Man
boundary question. He went so far as to e
press his willingness to arbitrate the claim,
certain contingency, after the fashion of o.
revolutionary forefathers-at the point of Il
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