The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-15
BY THE SOUTHERN MAIL,
TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION

"S"'H"ioN, iotn June, 1874
r, PETITIONS.
Ahe usual number were presented and received
hht"sts OF COMMITTEES
A very large numberwere made on private hills.
THE PRINCETON
MI WOODBURY. ohered a resolution TO nav one
halt ct The funeral expenses Of those WIN were
killed on board the Princeton out ~ thr con,;n
gent fund Of the Senate, provided the sum do mr.
exceed $50.
SMALL POTATOES.
Mr.. TALLMADGE offered resolution to raw all
the "oihcers, seamrn. and marines, and cabin
boys OF the Senate The same sums Respectively AZ
were paid under similar circumstances at the close
OF The last Long Parliament" alias long session
Adopted.
BErToN's TEXAS BILL
Mr.. BENTON desired IL have the previous orders
postponed III order TO take up his bill. They were
Mr.: BENTON proceeded To make another sneech
on ms subject. He commenced with an alusion
TO Pre- sid nj Tylris message on this subject TO the
rouse Vi representatives, and the accompanying
Treaty. lie called the treaty now a de ad letter,
and SAID thus last act was an appeal from the Sen.
ate To The House. IL was unexampled in he history
OF our government. The President talks Of ebjec-
lions made TO the treaty. What does the President
know ct objections! The Senate has assigned no
reasons Tor It's acts The expression OF their will
may, and shall, and does stand tor their reason
re treats defnhct piece OF paper if il had life.
iie speaks OF objections and sees no force in them.
he appeals from the Senate lt one of the most ex.
traordlnary steps ever taken under the government
lie mas appealed from the constituted AUTHORITIES
| OF the government. The constitutional rights ana
| privileges CT the Senate have been invaded An
appeal Is made from the. Senate. An attempt at
excitement, popular excitement, is made Ii is
| the most censurable thing which I have ever seen
in the whole course OF my life The President has
sent to the House papers which the Senate did not
was sent to Mexico with letter. The secretsrv
Of State Of Mexico is permitted hear read copy Of
President Ty Ter says the veil secrecy has not been re-
moved from certain documents What were they One
which has been pub
discussed that undiscovered the Secretary of
S,ass oSuid mo-, hnd Outrage upon Mexico Insult to
mous,pvae letter writer's And the Senate called UPON
No, justice OF the peace America who would scout
lish such trash tah and always willing to take
on the Injunction Of .eerecy But was opposed pint
ing such irssi. What occasion Tor privacy Shall the
American Senate act upon information from persons
whose names are not known Speak through key
hole behind wall-fsces not seenpersons kno q;
these are Tyler witnesses The American Senate is not
to be tred with in way that Justice the Peace in
one OF the most outside towns, Of one of the most
side countries Of the outside territory of the most
outside country in the world would allow himself to be
trihed with
Here Mr. e. went into the history Of the trade of Mex
leo frures and facts-trea'ies OF limits with her. AMI
treaties Of commece-treates OF umity and treaties of
iriendship-al to he religously observsdy es re-.
igously observed these the very words. The 3lh
article declares that as unity and .r dship are
concerned these treaties with Mexico shall be
~ and PerpenaIy binding Here we have three distinct
AND % G hs ia, 81 Com
Sa'h article is peace And yet, Sir, how grossly have
these articles been violated Yes, sir v,olasd say it,
violated! have shown you. Sir the treaty of
limits. Sir, and have shown you the treaty OF
meree SIR The Tn President goes on TO argue sanst
poor Letter &c in the name q all that K sacred sis.
ask sir what 1t IS that we after He sends
senger TO Mexico to make apologies for not asking and
getting her previous consent The excuse msde-Mexi-
these the words sr That messenger went freghted
with apologize don't see that have the of,he chair
man Of the Committee on Foreign Relations MR. Archer
| is talking with some strapger
| PREsipErr Rap! RAP, rap
| mir ARCHER Turns round and listena
The President goes on to say call the world except
Mexico regards Texas as Independent" &c &c. Texas
speech which made six years ego. Yes, Sir, made
poor speech six years ago upon this subject in which
SIR yes Sir let the Nophy,, go back and learn 81 my
by gone speeches Sir have nothir more TO ies'n nor
poor by gone speeches and get knowledge Il ali out u
the question TO talk about te length OF or the short
Louis the xvi II rs not our quarrel II ia unjust, Sir
for us to go into IT, Sir and repeat it, Sir, unjust for
US 70 'nsiere N TINS war repeat again. Sir, John Ty Ter
Ma BENTON mex. went into that armsfee. and proved
1t in all ways That secret article il ar sir Yes sir
war SIR and ar war by the President clone Yes cir,
by the President alone War ned up! The services
S the a%y s and Of the navy . were promised ii.
Baltimore Convention say it-a war conc octed sir
in this way sir and the senate refused he scces.o
ry alter the TACT, sir, IN of kuch atrocity
sir and now the President sppesIs from the SEN.
ATE 70 the ioue SIR and here is the whole psint sr
he attempts TO get up excitement upon strength OF
It, He sezss SIR the purse ard the sword sir and sends
to Mexico 1t is an &C ua Of the OF the purse
and the sword SIR and done sr clandestbey sir done
secretly and intended TO be secret sir And when
he gives his rsssons sir he does assign the true ones
The secrets kept sir for long me and only draygc ed
out with great difficulty after numerous attempts Purse
and the sword sir an actual case sir the President
haJ done it, sir - and done it secretly sr-ssizsd the
purse and the sword sir actual case sir done clan.
| destinely Did not mean it should he known! Wanted
to keep England. In the name OF all that is
lust, IN the OF nationality
common sensethat common sense, sir. which enables
not to pick quarrel with Great Britain Six or
times has she dsavowed any intention interfere Ia this
matter In the name. sr-shall repeat it, sirin the
name OF rstionalry-I say u-in the name of CON-
mon sense sir repeat tin the Of sanity of
intellect sir let us not pick quarrel with Great Brsin.
Benton evidently doesn't want to smell any gun
powder since his Shocking experience board the Prince
cudes the funeral expenses OF Thomas Hart Benton,
whom the coroner's inquest have reported a. having
Mr. Is went blowing up the whole concern, AZ one
grandw shall call III said he clubbing his iorchead
one grand NEGRO Authorization!
Duff Green came in for share Of the Hon. Senator's
attention the giant and the dwafTexas being the
nn How much woaa Texans furnish, No, 50 mneh 4.
would be necessary to arm and equip Gen Tom Thumb
he in the eGun 'r,ay iOssCoth with Eng
~ with England. Giant and Dwarf Freeman and Tom
Thumb; And this is addressed to our intellects srto
my intellect Ito the in'eecis OF this American Senate
Sir b. next went on into Mexican bullion, and finance
generally and particularly
MIR. EVANS umpatienuy in under tone) This i,
too bad too bad (nesnng the length of Benton
Mr. B,sros next went again into the matter Of the wal
made upon Mex II argues the blacklist igno, snce
SIR Yes, sir, LAY H. the lowest degree Of ignosnce
What century Is this, siris 1t the nineteenth, the
ninth, which believe about the centre OF the s,be-
ran Darkness Mexico has the right under the law
nations to regard Ttx an she pessesto set her
price upon Texas sir 1t H. talk to the winds srit ID
talk to children 1T IN talk to babies. to tell thst
Mexico has no right TO decide this question: Some say
will not he great war- but little who say
how great the will bet II like fight between
boys let man come up aud JOIN one VI the boys, and
you will man come In the other side, and u 500
people be present likely half Of them will he engaged be.
fore IL Is done with England III come side.
Another great power will come in on the other Who
knows where il will eDdi
1.-THE following uttered with uncomfortable bitter
ness OF emphasis the honorable Senator cIenchpg his
fists shutting his eyes, bowling down. AID shaking his