Madison Whig advocate. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1839-1841, 1840-06-27


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~ hlsaHnlal message
TIE motion wasHHsshselslt.
aiei " q least ia lha Whfs s.s.
" sofsell followed w.lham
| print 10000 gsifa copies
NJ Webster said IL hadst..
nature 81 she report m Inc s..
IT, presumed, however. ihat &c.
of the Secretary q war ,bs4i1
ed with lhe report, aul made
|. that effect
This vas opposed BY M Ras..
WoIker,o Of Mississippi. aal II. ~
/ Alabama
Wig Preston asked whether Il. }.
port was laid upon tie table.
'glH aekaeslcAg4aqi .r.e ,g,s. -.
the Report was lusl laid uoon M IA.
though printed 4aIas ilys Since "a.
4 LAST Mr. Roane made hi, oebs.a
9dgmoHD
AFTER a consideration Of aneeo n.
utos, then, gnii NJ pfrspn.gs I'M
{ ed upon to printiho report Of M cs~
mlt'ee on the militia. Until ,hs r,a
ing It has not been brought 10 ma n.y.,
ton Of the Senate, and thus briefly =,
are called upon to send ont 10000 cora,
? OF an ca Parie and an eleclioneefav h.
| port
Mr.. Preston said, fortunately rorhn
selfhe had seen this Reponinihe GDh
He was bold enough to characterize itn
an extraordinary report, based UPON,
0 most extraordinary report II it wash
I. 90 out as an anlIdote of the scheme d
d the Secretary of War, he hoped tho re-
J. port would 20 out as the bane. Letth
people of Virginia for whom it is espa.
cialIy designed, have both reports, and
l. draw their own conclusions from them.
,fl Mr.. Walker said he did not think /
&c just or courteous to the militia committee
is to print Mr.. Poinsott's report with that
d of the committees
IS Mr.. Webster said he meant 70 DO no.
t. thing unjust or uncourteous 10 the com
ID mittee. He considered it but a commen.
s. tary on a text, and thought both might
go out together,
At Mr. Roane said that he would vote
,e blindloId, and without knowing a wort
!. Of the contents Of the report Of the com
.. mittee for the printing Of 10000 copies
b. He would do this because an election
r. eering use had been nude OF the rcpor
5. of the Secretary of War.
10 Mr.. Preston complained that G'n
p. Harrison's name had been dragsa ni'
a defence Of Mr.. Poinseu. This vas
h. done uujustly and for obvious party P'
IN poses. No.
m Mr. Clay of Alabama, a9d Nj Roam
io.t be. !s.esfanded tue committee for ORA!
oil qing in the name of Gen. Harrison, an
al both Senators-Mr. Clay at lenglh-d,
ne fenned Mr.. Poinseit'3 scheme from b
ne. attacks which have been made upon
in The names of Gen. Knox, of Gov, h
bolr and others were brought Ia to e
Ter cuse the Secretary of War.
use Mr.. Clay went on TO dfcnd the ext.
.,s z 49,. :, .,,.. te9 .s'''-...
/. which had been proposed TO % P''H'
for the use Of the Senate. It was p
per to print theseextra numbers gssaa
extra numbers Of Mr., Poinseits hep
~ had bean printed.
he, !. g. Not l!n.t one copy" said Mr.. PFeaoa
he his seat. ,-.-....
nj. "Then by the House Of RePresen
Dur tives extra copies were or'sred "
on printed, and by thousands" r..
ons "Not one extra copy-by the ho'
ars either" said Mr.. Preston still ia bis 50 7,
cal "Then by somebody else" sa,a >
hat CLAY, oror they have been printed j,
= Without much further dlscnssIon' =. \
on. Preston said he wished to put a que'l
en-, or two, TO guide HMM future discuss.
.ss. He would ask "whelher the Sena
are from Alabama approves of the rop0r
ion Mr.. Poinsettm IAN,
he Mr.. Clay of Ala.--short as PIE cfu'
the "Look at the report" LIS
ar. Mr.. Preston-"does the honoF'O'e :
md ator from AIabama--ihe Chairman o.
ia Committee on the militia-ihinN T y,
in port of Mr.. Poinsett constitutions. :,
ow- Mr.. Clay-I know no par'o !. VI
to is Unconstitutional" IA
pu- Mr. Preston--Then ! undefs'o ,',
cod Senator as approving Of the co .l,,
not atty Of the report OF Mr. f1Il's' l..
ON as not willing to say whether ~. VI
lta. proves Of the bill under cons'uela :,
A. os not willing 10 be 50