The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-28

Morning, fresh. clear and brilliant.
/ Prayer BY the Rev. Mr.. TUsrrr.
Petitions by Messrs Davis, Evans, Johnson. La.
60 900 coPsf of the patent once report moved 20 20
/ Ject
Mr. BAesr.-Is II ifty thousandi
Col Bssros.-(sotto vocs) Why, sir that win put
TO an expense Of about S4O, 900.
large The forty odd thousand copies Of this report
printed al the last session. were in great MEASURE sofa
as waste paper He thought hall or one fourth o.
30 600 would be enough He moved to reduce the num-
Mr. CAMERON said, that as 600 copies Of this report
were printed last year, and there we're not enough
and he thought We had better print enough and b
/ done with 1t.
MI srMaoSs moved to refer to the COMMITTEES on Print.
Mr.. CRIrrrSpEs asked the cost
A general under current OF conversation followed
Mr.. CAMERON didn't know what would DO the cost.
Some said that they would cost about $50 per
hundred Another voics.-About $4,000, then, for the
Mr.. cnrrrrsDrs hoped the number would DO greatly
reduced.
Referred TO the Committee on Printing.
MIR PHgLrs reported several adverse reports upon 70.
evolutionary claims.
/ EQUESTRIAN STATUE.
! MIR. SIMMONS reported q resolution instructng the
Committee the Library to report bill authorisng
equestrian statue Of Pater Ps.rs" Revolution adopt
with an amendment upon the expsdisncy Of the pro-
Several private bills considered.
The bill for extending the Cumberland road through
the States Of Indiana and Illinois was passed by infsr
mally in the absence Of Mr.. Ilannegan.
MICHIGAN RAILROAD AND CANAL GRANT.
The bill for granting lands to the State Of Michigan.
completion of the Lachino canal was taken up on mo-
ton Of Mr.. speight.
ton Of the that would to the govern
ment the grant Of these alternate sections a. hero
lake dsisnces would all DO fscssted or strengthened.
by the grant Of these alternate sections Of land to the
state Of Mchigan From The tone q Mr.. w. :psses
fall into the pocket Of Uncle Sam And oil that ws have
to is that Uncle Sam can thus dispose Of his lands
to his profit. John Foy realizes money from
drinking his own liquors, 30 ahead Mr.. woodbridg:
apprehended that the Of modern warfare dspsnd
cd chiefly in the celebrity Of the concentration
at given point Aud though he appeared to d the
opinion that Gen. Cass and Gen. Chapman codid take
Canada in ninety days. still. without railroad. the Bri.
fish might take Michigan times before sum
cisnt force could be concentrated to sxpsl them Mr.
the surplus revenue, under Gen. Jackson He took
rapid review Of the gorgeous schemes Of internal IA
s ss % the
ces--ths magnificent palaces great manufactcriss
on the paper imitation Of that psrodsl before the
tonshed vision. Mr. w. at length gave way, and the
bill was temporarily laid aside
rHE9eoPLr.
On motion Of Col. BEsro.. resolution Of inquiry
was adopted In reference (, the circulation among the
people, of revised reports Of the debates IN Congress
THE rweLvE MONTHS WARNING.
The subject Of the twelve months notice TO the 60
q Gs s Win 81 me
multifsrious propositions OF amendmendmsnt, was re-
MIR. BaEE,E submitted an amendment. providing that
the joint occupancy under the conventions OF 1878 and
ls shall cease from the .spr,op 81 :. the tw:ys
given He moved meantime, to postpone the subject
till monday next
OF the question: In ts various forms, before the Senate
Mr.. ALLEN explained that all the propositions q
amendment independent ia themselves, and would
have be voted ALSO the the House resolution
which involved in the special order and from which,
as matter OF course there was no chance OF escape
Mr.. CALHOUN desired to know the question.
Mr. BENTON hoped that the Senate would, when Il
A senator asked whs. Was The question The charrs-
piled the motion to postpone til Mon ay next
and SAID that il was time the Senate we're express
ing opinion the subject IL il were ever going TO
any q al s Swn pm ,n e.
nate adjourned yesterday Il was with the
that the question was to be taken on MIR. CoIquists
Mr. CsTrrssDkn said that the first branch Of the
amendment Ct the Senator from Georgia Of ysstsrdsy
like his own, that no could object but there
was another resolution Recommending speedy settle
concur. He thought soms further modification was ne
cessary to this and distinct proposition. Mr. Crit
self be given until after the close Of the pre-
sent session Where then. tho necessity Of haste
hands Of Executive Department for neither the In
terests Of the country nor its honor ner the character
0Is
1t necessary for political capital and ell this
shouting and turbulence, he knew would not snect the
whole Country we're looking to il for p.scesoIs d.es
ion II the first duty Of the country to preserve the
peace He desired, he believed the question would b.
settled by Of the recognized means Of Of
national disputes. Rsveripg TO the question Of ar
bitration, Mr.. Crittsndsn appealed that such mode
Il embraced men Of talents, wisdom and experisncs-
With further general observations the duty q
OF Mr.. c., he took his scat
[Crowd pressing into the gallsrssJ
MIR. WEBsIEs. after stating the nature Of the question
before the Senate, arising out Of the various amend
mens proposed suggested TO the honorable senator,
that the second resolution Of the Senator from Osos
gia did not meet his entire concurrence, he could With
draw his own resolutions, permit the Senator from
lucky might propose such amendment he should deem
The resolutions of amendment by tho Senator from
[Strike out all after enacting clause and inssrtl-
mo ,: q the ri
the United States the 2oth Of October 1875 and con-
tnued BY the Convention Of 1927 inmedatsy amer the
close Of the present session of Congress- unless the
President in his discretion shall consider sxpsdsnt
to defer il to q later period
y desired that the long standing controversy rspso1G
the limits in the Oregon be speedily settled By sssots
mind and to preserve the friendly relations Of the two
Mr. CarrKsprx said he would adopt the Srst rssolu-
ton Of tho Senator from Georgia.
Mr. WsB,rER said that the proceedings Of this body
were lOOked 70 WIN lnunt0 INTEREST nome fe coubo
feel this. perhaps sensiby than the Senator iron
Kentucky, from living among the people Of the Alta nte
seaboard and the losses that daily arising ont Of Tie
present posture Of affairs. He woulo say word more.
He would vote for the proposition Of the Senator from
Georgia entirely He was prepared to do that Al the
opening of the session. the President Of the Unted
States doubtless from sense Of duty, had communi-
Gated the official correspondence between the authork
ties Of the two government up 10 that time The cor
rospondence became matter Of remark in both houses,
and Of public discussion MIR Webster then stated the
subsequent circumstances which led {, his motion d
weeks ago, calling for the latest ocia corrsspon-
dence upon the Oregon question: and referred TO the cor
respondence the arbitration question, which he'd
been, accordingly, communicated BY the President.
His resolution bad produced the correspondence upon
the offer and the rejection Of arbitration Now without
meaning to enter into any sort Of examination or re-
mark respect this overture Of the British 0overn
ment, he would say that in the present posture Of a.
whsiu Ahno