The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-03-07

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Ierislssars. psosesEing against Ghe inisrfF.
rense Il shs Preaiseni % Pui dewn The -
a,rreciien a Gorernsr Don. The me-
moral .as rad. - Mr. Buskefs msdsn.
Aflrr ssrting forth the gEieFances they
have suffered From me . AlgeEines, y
they cal DE e0ns1iuird auhonnns Il
Rhode bland. they ash he house 70 n
lerfere in their behalf By ealing On hse
President Cor he sulh0uRy BY whieh he
issued his proclamasiDn lhFesiening %
send military fores 70 put down ne N
surreciion. As soon a. lbe memorial Mas
read. Mr.. Burke moved hat Il he referred
70 4 select committee Of Eve; ~hich mo-
icn prevailed BY . vOie Of 100 70 6a.
Ts-sdsy. Fssssay %.
In The Senate. sundry petitions and me-
MORALS were presented and referred.
The bin making compensation 10 pen
sion AGENTS was taken up, and sifer has-
ing BEEN discussed AZ some length By
Messrs. Bates. Dayton. Foster. Haywood.
Allen, Woodbury., and Others, was amend
"a and ordered 70 be engFossed. Ilgiyes
10 the agents two per cent. On moneys
disbursed. provided The Government shall
allow each agent Ave hundred dollars.
The House o Representatives did MOI
iii today.
weSsrscay. Feb "a.
In he Senate. Mr.. Semple. BY leave.
introduced bill for remodelling theeoz,
sular establishment Of the United Siaies.a
The consideration of Mr.. M.DufKes
Tariff bill was resumed; when Mr. Bates
spoke Two hours and hall. The subject
MAS thfn laid on the table.
m the Mouse Of Representatives, Mr.
Duncan of Ohio. on leave. presented 4
memorial from eiiizens of his state, pray
ING Congress 10 provide BY law thai the
choice Of Electors Tor President and Vice
President of the United States shall take
place simultaneously throughout die In
Jon.
The House resumed the consideration
OF the unfinished business Of the morning
hour, being the report Of the select COM
mNlee on the Rules. when Mr.. Burt adj
dressed de house until the expiaiion Of
the hour. The pension bill was then IA
ken up and debated, and, aithsui coming
70 any conclusion on il, the committee
rose. The Indian appropriation biz was
then passed.
4 Thursday, Feb. n.
In the Senate. Mr.. Tappan's resolution
calling on the Secretary Of the Navy 70
furnish copy Of the proceedings in the
case Of A. $. Mackenzie, was taken up
Mr.. King asked what object was 20 be
attained b. ibis. The Senate could take
no action upon il. and certainly no good
could arise from further developments in
this unhappy case. Mr.. Buchanan hoped
his friend from Ohio wonld lft il lie over;
10 which Mr.. Tappan consented.
Mr.. Aichison's resolution for The occu-
patton of Oregon. was discussed by him
in a somewhat bellicose speech. Mr..
yChsase followed In an address Of singular
power and eloquence; when the Senate
adjourned.
I In the House OF Representatives, the
subject Of the rules being under consider
alton. Mr.. Dcllct OF Alabama. spoke with
great ability and courtesy. Jle reviewed
The proceedings Of the house this session
upon the subicc, Of abolition petitions, %
shsw how much time had boon consumed
upon them. .--<
Fridsv. Feb. IS.
In the Senate, Mr.. Tappan's resolution
concerning the court-mariial proceedings
: in the case of Commodore Mackenzie
was, on his motion, laid on the table.
A resolution submitted by Mr.. Archer,
calling for any correspondence in the De-
partment Of State on the subject Of the
18th article (rela,iye to fugitive criminals)
, Of the Ashbur,oR treaty, was taken up.
and adopted.
, Mr.. Hannegap, of Indiana, addressed
the Senate in very warlike speech in "a
vor Of abrogating the Sd article Of the Con-
! vention with Grca, Britain Of 1918, for the
joint occupancy of the Oregon territory.
MIR. Dayton took a more pacific view Of
this question. Hc raised ono very impor.
tant question, viz: What was TO be done
with the title and presence Of some hun.
arcds Of thousands Of Indians now in pos.
: session Of this much coveted wilderness,
$ Mr. ID. spoke up to the hour Of adjourn.
/, ment. ... a.
In the House Of Representatives, the
' debate On the twen,y-first rule was cont.
nued BY Mr. Rogers. Of NeE York. lie
argncd that tie action Of this House on
the right Of petition had tended to increase
: the abolitionists all oEss the country; bul
, few years ago they were only handful
in New York, and now they hold the ba'
q lance of power in that state; so il was in
:, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, Mas
sachusctis, and elsewhere. 49,
II Saturday. February &c.
III The Senate vas moi in session to-day,
having adjourned over from Friday to Mon
day.
The House of Representatives was prin
r. cipaltx, ,neur,od urn,, tho o. 81 v,,to