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Maine tnaas lucid erPbsisioA q lae ansuees
OF The 6oxsfamsnL nessts Wright t Be-. II
and Rives have advocates. the Eaneasisaent pro-
posing 4 repeal Of the La9t tiiI.
10 The House. bin fcr lhe sreedoa' ot 1 nev
Tar steamer, aadzthe tssneTutE ApproptsAslen
bill we're shs topics of IIrsesess. ~ H 4
The new Tariff Bill vas reported " Nj. Sal Ii
s,oAsian, from The Com maIee Oh MAeaiacsares
lHN THuRspAY, APRIL 4.
Mo the SsNATE, The Loan Bel was agalhI
taken up, and Mr. Buchanan Rfocsedt III
With big speech inisuppert Of Tie amend.
rnent Of Mr Walker Is repeal the Land
Bill and to pledges lhee proceeds Of the
sales Of the Publiea9omain 10 the reaemp-E
T!ion Of the Loan Ii
Mr.. Buchanan discussed he subjects
connected with the question i1cidehiallysF
The condition Of The ihsncespf hhe Co..
yernment and the state of ,he Treasury
were incidental parts 1T ths argut5s nt ID
t favor Of repeating the Distfibutlen Act
.Anolher Bsancti Of II had rsfsfenee y !
+, Ec6oomy aId Reform. All this was Of
general character except 30 fat as the ext |
fposilior Of an opinion ip5ltayer Of setias
8iibeially for the1skfenees of the country
/ DIR Foreign Relations wers also briefly
considered and The difficulties existing
J4enuaaeIaied without, however, much
tcomme 1t upon Ihe state Of those difficult
=Htiesal Lord Ashhnrton was alluded to-
land id consideration Of The presence Of IA
4 stranger so distinguishes, il was deefnfa
/ hardly wise lot courteous TO Jay much pf.
4 international difficulties X MI
4 #In view ofibe amendment under con
sideration, Mr.. Buchanan attributed the
state Of feeling existing here fn regard 10
the Land question to The extraqrdluaFY
genius Of most Extraordinary man who
had Iust left Ire Senate. This was . la-
vorite measure Of hls.sand be had inthl
ence. enough 10 sustain it. H. Ill
Mr.. Riyes continued the debate, and
, sustained the amendment Of mr.. Walker
10 abtief but earnest speech, only how
ever advancing what was before said fin
/ favorHIof repeal when the ResoIauon4oI
:, MT. Clay were Under consideration.
.MnEvans III Ale some explanation while
/ Mr.. Rives " as speaking. . The debate PRO-
Il ceeded and Mr. Rives closed bis remagks
\ The debateDAbecame as Il progressed
II more interesting. for The skill display
!, BY The speakers ins maintaining their sew
! eraI opinions man for Aan thing else
! MIL Rives was followed b. Nh. Simmond'
I Eof r. i. in reply, in a very Able but brie
4 speech, ina The course Of which he mimi
fssted The gre atest surprise d. Me position
: Of the SenatorffroHr Virginia and regard
= ca them all as !untenabie, Y
e Mr.. Smith Of Conn was disPo&ed /
continue The debate, and the hour bein
{ late; a. ADJOURNMENT had to be movsaisl
! give him ahearng. D.
y The Efforts; Of the Chairman Of @
I Committee. ohFlnahce'io get a vote Frey
/ ed entirely bnavailingl AN .the argu
7 ments which, could hasten action Hdr
u used+n the opening speech. and sab{e
+ duently, notwithstanding which these
/ disposition 10 proIopg debate and q dis
L cuss matters not only old and fae4lipl
= but altogether irrelevant 10 the .stbjec
uader sideration. A. I I If
!. Nh FRlDAY, ApRrlas-
Z ~ TIA Loan Bill was called Up al. on
Il Mr.. Smith Of Com vas snGtlSdE Il
70 the floor, but pol appearing, after within
some timeffMr. Crittended tool the dol
h and replied ID the speeches of MI. sHuch
= anan and MT. Fives made yester8sv.-
!. Mr.. Crittenden spoke also in oppositio
H. 10 the pending amend ment Of MIR. Wall
q er Of Miss topled se ,heiprocesds 81 III
q public land for the redemption of VI
~ Loan BY repeating the Distribution Act,
/ itI thA Eytra Saesio, .4.f VII F.ls@i Y
n Mr. Crlttehden made speech pf d
: hour nearly, which attracted general al
le tentlou.F Parts of i in reply 70 the Nv
n Senators from .Pehnsylvanis and Virgin
d IA, 3were severe and caustlc beyond al
,r mostany thing we have heard.
d The Land Bill II was stated, had tbeel
). but six months aslaw ofthe land, and nov
was proposed 10 repeal the law. III
d could not supporter sustain such sicA
d ating course Of legislation, II The Sena
r for from Virginia couldir There was IL
, reason for Passing the Land Btu 81,
; months sined Thich did not exist now
not one. Every. aspect. Internal and ex
! ternal, existed ihsn which existed Row.
Mr.. Criuehden also made an atle re
! Eply 10 the Senato1, from, PENNSYLVANIA vii,
had taunted4 The Wings for not being
moEs~ economcaEthan they bad BEEN.
Such admonsilons came with an i'll Krac,
4 from Senator prominent 10 he suTlpor
! Of an administration which had extisndet
! more than $35, 100000 per annum III
J four years. n
Z Mr.. CEilteRden made some remarks y
personal and nolft3eat ri s.