True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-01-28
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THE TRUE AM ERlCAN.
FAITHFUL AND BOLD.
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MONDAY, JANUARY %. 1899.
WARRINGTON, Jan. Il
EDITED nv JossN GsBsoN.

WARRINGTON, Jan. IL.
Mr.. Clay commenced the discussion Of the Land
Bill! To-day in the Senate. He commended that the
pro;ec, Of Mr.. Calhoun ~aa imorac'icable. and
oven IL i, should he enforced, would'be rendering
yrsa, injustice to the old states. He covered the
ground which he has 30 ably nainrd since the
subject was forced upon hun in Committee, with
the object Of sinking him, but from which he rose,
brighter and greater than ever. TIE discussion
was continued by NJ. Clay and Mr.. Calhoun.
The discussion Of Mr.. Ciay's remarks was an
appeal TO the Senators representing the New
States. He reminded them thar the New States
AJAX ed no necessary donation That they did not
cheerfuiy receive from Congress. Lands were
appropriate ed Al every session Of Congress to them
in vast an,ntilies-for Schools and Colleges, and
Public Buildings and Internal Improvements.
Blu, when the Old S,ntes solici'ed like favrs they
were repused. II they asked for a distribution
of the property to which they had an equal claim,
!, was denied them. II, ss was tho case TWO Gays
ago with Vermont, Public Lnnds were asked for
purposes Of education, il was denied. Was it
right! Was i. fair Was it equal justice
In MIR. Clay's opini"n it was not. The New States
were so powerful, tina. vixen the vote was taken
tho other day upon the indefinite pos'ponrment OF
tn. Bill hetors the Senate, ~ Of the q Senai"rs
who opposed that mo,i"n, came from the New
States, and hu, 10 rom the Old.
Niles, and Benton, and King. Of Alabama, en-
tered into the debate. but thew were no where,
after the collision Of the master minds who had
| preceded them. Tho Bill was finally passed,
AYES q, Noss 22-Messrs. Webster, Morris, and
Clayton being absent.
In tho House nothing Of importance was done.
The mos, If tho day was consumed by Dr.. Dc".
can. who delivered the TRADE which he did mol
deliver At The close OF lsst session. Case ny!
They wouldn't Civ" him chance.
We learn that tho Hon HENRY A. DULLARD
ono Of thu Judges Of the Supreme Court handed in liz
on Saturday last to the Governor to take
efec, on Thursday next, the 3lat instant.
Louisville, Jan 10. What would We do, il it wert
not for stean,boats. The Gen. Wayne. Capt. Fuller
TOM has brought Us Louisville dates Of the 18th. Thu
mails only furnished US 10 the l4th. We gather moth
ing very new bccuusa tn. rise Of the Ohio has bss
felt even before sheet goes to press. However, WI
cannot withhold theglad tidngs VIII CHI kind lend
ofthe Pieayuna have placed in our hnnds dings whic
have boon looked for with sishug hearts and anxou
expectations. The Price Current says:
ave have now tho pleasure Of announcing th~e
opening Of navigation frum this pac" to tn" month
cana,, and Eve feet on the Falls This morning the,
IL probably six feet on tho Falls. II continues to raj
and shall, beyond doubt have high water. and mo-
k' ly navigation will continue good for the balance
tho eeson. The whnrf is now very lively, bu, shil
n,sns havsbesn kept back by the high rates Of fregh