The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-05-06

- x.liaiiT, ME. Webster heIeF gave
\ ssas aksiasl 6sfsRdihg lie e"aAIy'
.rsinsl rspelhng lmsasOa. - against e.
ssusaE sAs l.ws De ~ss - ready 70
zslsas he eosnlry - the ssriaesi patriot.
asd ws haze ssea a siaasd. what = no
dosba uas, that whsa Portsmouth. ne
so.n IN which he then lived, xss sup
posed 70 Be in dsagsr q - imnedisie
attack by shs snsmy. be ass placed. on
sAs nonia.lion e ieha Laag@on. y NE
head of son mislss raised ioE ia dslssss.
10 DIR. Wshsssr's speech. 2Isl March.
IsSs. in reply % Mr. Calhoun. he chad
IsaFsd fhsi gen1snaR 10 shos that he
3ser rs.s "A sapslrioiie soss during the
xsr. o. q sny o<hss lins. he admitted
shsl, MIA M. Csiksla. he bad preferred
20 carr % The wsr wak England On ths
0csaR. and bad indieaisd hal preietenee
on his sesss. % had Mr.. Calhoun and
ashss. d 10 well kna.n that. on The
oeeasiss rslsusd 20. Mr.. Calhopn. who
has ssrved wiih Mr.. Webster for nearly
dirty ysars in congres. and whs vel
kasv whss his sssrs were dusing che
vE. ~ss perfectly silent when this
shallsngs was made.
su. .Healso voted against bill 10 provide
sdeiiisaal revenue for the support Of the CO.
~ernneet and the public credit. and also
sRsiass an appropriation for rebuilding the
Espissi. sbith bad been destroyed By The
ea3@yss
The snswsr given 10 The fourth charge
= 10 The answer 10 aha seventh. exesp, that
nndsr the 7th head 10 contained, also. .
ssry disiagenoas eharge-shai Mr.. Web
sisr voted also. sgaias, . bill 10 provide
for he rebuilding Of the capitol after i,
bad besa destroyed by The enemy.
The saisirness and fslsiiy ofihis charge
sre shswn by an examination Of the re-
cord. Ths Jonrnsi shows ihs following
lsgislsiioa ia respees 20 rebufding che
Gspiid. ID 10 10 be remembered. how.
sssr. that. 10 consequences Of domestic
ssiamily. Me-. Webster did not take his
scar in Congress 10 1914 until the 18Th
day sf Oeiossf. On the 26sh September.
Ne Fisk Of Mes York. . distinguished
frisad Of The sdminislrsiion Of Me-. Msdi-
son. moved for eonmiises 80 inquire
inlo The sxpsdieney ofvmoyins the seat
n Govsrnmrnt during Tho session Of
Congress % place Of better security and
less ineonvsaienes." The moiioa pre-
ssilsd; ayes ~. noes 81. This vas mo-,
. party vois. 20 the record shows.
On the ID 0ciobor The committee re.
ported .ihst 10 was erpedienf. u this
lime. 10 remove ihe seat Of Government"
but Mr. Fisk himself moved 10 amend The
Fspori By striking ou, the word .'inerpe.
dieai." and substituting "sxpedient."
On ihis motion Tho vote stood 65 10 6S.
and The Speaker (Mr. Chsyes) declaring
himself for the amendment. il vas adopt
ed. and the smendsd resolution was re-
lssrsd 70 commisass ol the Whole
nosss.
0cisbsr 4. The order Of the day on
shis sabiscg being called for. Mr.. Nswios
nsssS iss Isdsfnits pssiponsmsat. This
vss asgssissd; yeas 81. nsys ~, and no.
Q party vote. - the journal shows.
Osiobsr Q. The report Of The com.
nis,ss having beea repousd back TO the
House from the Commiiioe ofthe Whole
Hosss. vss taken up; aud on The ques.
siso 20 agree 20 il. the vote stood ayes 70
snd 81 soss. SO The reperi recommend.
ing the removal Of The seat of Govern.
nsns from Washington 10 some mere
ron,enisn, place vss sgreed 10, snd a
eonmissse vas appointed TO bring in q
bill
October 10. Mr.. Fisk reported . bill
fof The temporary removal Of the Seat Of
Gevsgnnens.
On ,hs 18Th October Mr. Webster took
bis seal fos The first time for tha, session.
and on this day the question Was taken
upon motion 10 reject The bill. and i,
vss nsgsii.ed, ayes 70. noes 70, Mr..
Wegsssr voting in The negative; thai 10 TO
say. he sotrd against the rejection Of a
bill brough, in sy leading friend Of the
Adninisusiion. and on which there had
bern, 10 no sage off. party vote. pro.
S,ding for The removal Of the Seat of Co
vsrnmens IRON Washington. The bill.
not being rejected, vas read second
zine, and eommi,led 10 q Committee OF
shs Whole House. Being reported back
from the committee Of The House, il ga,
mo'sd 10 amend The bill by inserting sec.
200 which provided that The Presidents
House snd Ihe Capitol should be rebuilt
90 heir former sites 10 The city Of Wash,
isgssn, which wa. rei'csd without d.
sisien,
in che Commi,ise OF the Whole the bill
he'd been amended. ssd one Of The amend
msnn was 20 aame the place 10 which
she Gsvsramen, should be removed
(rhs place does not appear upon III,
Journal. bus 10 10 believed 10 have beer
L,Deas:er. Pspnsylrsnis.) The question
chen being put upon the engressemen, o.
ths eal, ~ passed ia the negative. aye,
90. noes 50. And so The bill vas lost
hr. Webster voted in the affirmative.
This was 20, . party vote; the North.
srR men generally voted IN remo,. ths