The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1845-02-21

lf05s for Vice Pfesldent; and }tngts qq n
J 1other persons were voted for He
e therefore declared that Jag3es knos ..
!. Polk, Of Tennessees was duly e'ected
e President ofthe United States, to serve
4 for four years from the 4th OF March
fInext; and that George M. Dallas, oi
! Penosylyanias waszin like manner duly
9 elected Vice President OF the United
E States. to serve for the same period.
III Mr. sBuIks,tfgp the foIYt flonpTDtte Y
: of the two Houses, in further execution
!. s.tefaherdutiessinpe thenssabn't-
ted u i9int resplulipn5o lthe. aPpslnti
I.,nent pta n commllteet consisting c0f two
! members On the partat the SH9nse,ito
Ijpin,a committee OF one imemberp on
1.-The .partI Of tbee Senate % await on
. lanes s.. EPo!k,sot tennessee, and 10
lnlorp linn that he was dply elected
President Of thenU nlted States, far iouri
years from the An qt March inexts also,
70 wait on George NJ. Dallas,tot Penn.
sylyani, and lntorm hen that be Yrs
dulyle.ected VICE President " the uni'
ted States, Tor loufs years lrom sthe, 4fh
OF March next. ,Ihls resoiutlonL Wl,s
unanimously agleed to, and the House
adJonrned.4 .4ortn,gi a5!ar;r,r r3d' ,f!n~ai (
lq5 Ihursdayafeb. ~. Inc Johttr res
. olutlon from me HOUSE ior5the anneX-
, auoh i9i n,l leXasf 70 Inc. Vh'leo l!otates
Was takenpp ior c'onsidsrallan' upon
me adverse report ot ttne eomnit'ee on
Foreign heatlonsi waen NJ. iAleher
, nnoNea that }he resoiutlohoe ihae''h'ie'
. ~ Ppstpsnned.a Mr'i'Mprelieaa ?occu-
! EPlea me Hoefl lor more man t"o hoers'
~ soPPes'uonto lhe reSolu''on' arguing
J that Wmt IT .lprHPoSIed was unc"hsli'o-
: tlohai agdi meAPtplfht'H .''ff fho sotle :
, reason tnan ma1 y addel pew 'efr.loty
, % lhe on'ona' ne was stloneiy' con'
, Vinced tpa' u was oet'eI 'orue PeppP'e
OF tne unitea ota'es % PFlntlneH'sf'Yes
~ their origlaa' !efr,lory tnan 70 ef'ena
/ u. ne fnia'hsii'nea 'has y sRoulq tlo'
oe exlenqed; ,lat apreceaen' lor US
extension shoula pe oPposeu ~ l'he
: outset. .rHe aehlea !h't mere was any
] power in4lhe consutqI'on " aaM'
! ioreign olate mt 'he ohi'h' Ar' " :
, having concluced, hF. nucnanah o9-
; tanned Inc dloor;pput Wiln9ul PEofeep-
. ihS III us [eilla'hs, 's'aee w. 'iio''oti
10 go mo the conSioe'a''o'i " cAeeu1
| i've business ae2 ID. y,'-1t -
I3eiI ne HOUSE was occuP'ealn Coihmit-
/ zee 81 tpe Wh'ne lor Inc pl'neiPal par'
OF the day, on.lhe OH proiding iof me
ADMISSION OF rloriaa ana IOWA lnso lhe
, Onlon' Inc various amendments tliat
/ were onered were aepatea oypmessrs.
: bayiy' morse, Levy' ana a. y bfo"n'
: unul'wo O'CLOCK; when' 10 pursuance
OF a resolution aaoPted thls morning
e lne commil'ee proceeaeq 20 Vole Oh
inc amendments. fi'hese oe'ns disPo-
sea of' tne commttee rose ana report
ed Inc Dill 70 'he f1ouse;!wllien' under
? me, oPeratlon oime previous qnesuon,
tIH was 9Faerea 10 ne ehSiossed' ana
| IHen read thel third ulne ana passed. "
1 a vote OF yeas i45, nays 49, @,i ..
{, yFflday, Feb, i4.f ln.lhe 'oENArE'tp tp-
day, Mr. buchanan MADE most ape
and statesmanllke speech IN tavor oi
$ admitting the State OF Texas into lhe,
Union. lie showed, by tae consiIlq-
uon, me contemPpfaneoas construct
+, non OF thal Instruments ana py 9.he
proceedings OF the convention on us
: formation, that to Congress isexRress-
NY gwen the power 70. admlt ioroiSh
r States INTO the uu'pn WitAiasutoilonS
, scpnslstent with onf, own ne declaf-t
/. ed that he was not welded 70 the par
I tlcular iormol the act for adnissiyn;
but was prepared ate go o2feiq any th4t
/, would secure the great and giorlops