New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-04-14

,.apossd and saved the honor OF the man who Ad always
ha bitter enemy Il vas characteristic Of
man |, .aTe him pleasure 10 drag down grea:
salesman who had rendered eminen. serr1ce 70 the
country and therefore. be did n:erpose. and saved
mis- honor And this call foreign aid for TIE 1.-THE State
of South Carolina called hsrsefa separate and ndepend
en-, MARION.
Since mat dag the Southern Free-Trade party hare
taken another While the gentleman rem Ala
barna claimed in MS State that MI Polk for Free
Trade the gentleman from Peas strongly insisted in
his State that he was for Protection. As Mr.
Polk himself q. commenced while candidate, the dis
play Of that secutveuess which has since marked
bis proceedings ard IN which now even in relation 70
great public affairs he much 20 pride himself
thai even lis own best friends differ with regard 70 els
opinions
Perhaps something ia still ranking in the breas, Of the
gentleman from Alabama when Eecollecis how the el
oquence ofthe Senator from Mass. instrumental in
putting down direct violent opposition 10 The Isria,
which may furnish a key 70 his motives.
What have been the motive OF the gentleman
from Pennsylvania cannot sag. One has been sag
gested mere Il has been said that ne was smartn2
snde1 the nicon he had received and thai MS ATTACK
prompted By personal motive This nhy account
for ha speech Of yesterday but how does II account
Tor bis original attack Be this as il may he (he gen
fiegu from Penrsyvzus) wishes the House 10 step in
between him and me Senator from Massachusetts and
lend il, aid in graft ying his personal resentment Now
think that IN this the gentleman much undertakes bis
power. He cannot need any such aid but II ne
does why does ne call for proof that Mr.. Webster uas
been guilty Of def4cston What has this 70 do with
the charges he pu; forward against him How does II
prove them TO be true Why does he seemingly
abandon those charges Are they false, or are they
true If they are false. why does he not retract
them II they are true Why does he not adhere 10
them and prove them Why does be omit them alto
ceihcr and seek proof OF totally different mater =
When ne gets proof Monday. as he expects, ID
ne going abandon his preseG; charges 1t the
gentleman had said that Mr. Webster was guilty
of all those offences, and OF this other OF defscaon
also tha, would have been thing but ne does not
say that he says that ne defsuer and that ne wrote
certain letter N the Committee OF Ways and Means
Be it so still that not the charge that the gentle
man made Why does ne dwell only this. and wholly
omit the others There must be reason for IL He
have thought those charges either not true OF not
important lfthey not true should he not retract
them II they are true, should he not prove the =
II they Of DO importance, why did he bring them
forward Mr. Webster fatty denies his charges, and
now those charges are dropped. What has become OF
them He neither withdraws nor supports them; set
he comes and asks aid him in proving charge
The gentleman il human-he has the feelings OF man
he wrthes under the smart OF the scarhcson he mas re-
ceived doubt he has some personal feengs OF re-
sentiment and revenge Aciuatsd b. this personal feeling
is his object rjure and il possible destroy the man
under whose blows he is sore but s that an OBJECT
which this House ought 10 aid Shall the House OF he
representatives. be called upon help individual mem
Der in gratifying his personal malice and revenge sup
pose he had drawn up his resolution in that express
form suppose he mad inserted preamble something
like this
aersas cetaiu ssnsorfrom Ma9sachusetts has brought
charges Of faehocd agans and whereas wish s're
personal wrong he has done me therefore, be II
sov,d That the Secretary of State do seno 10 This Hou'e
employed when that Senator was Secretary Of State
Would such Resolution pass Yet thHt s In TACT the
true reading of the Resolution he has offered and so
the people will il be- They have sense enough to
perceive that this is the object in endeavorng to prove
Mr. Webster defsuter. AMI guilty OF feloniou.ly ao
attracting public money from the Treasury and applying
II 10 his own use If these charges true, and the
gentleman shall succeed in demonstrating their truth by
evidence. humanity blush and confess should
nh sdmrer OF Mr. Webster DO buried In the most pro
found SORROW but in justice TO that great man. would
not object to the investigation have full confidence
that he will come of this persecution with unsuied
honor. The gentleman from Pennsylvania, presume
will make the attempt 10 prove them.
Mr.. lNGERsoLL. Never fear.
Mr. D1Xcy presume, however, he means to drop
the others.
Mr.. ISGERsoLL. Never.
Mr. Dixon. Why no;t
Mr.. INGERsoLL Because can prove them
Mr. DIXON. The gentleman I'm his speech ana IN MS
resolution has dropped the charges which MT webster
to be false and has gone into another matter
r Language of his conducts II he not guilty OF what
i,r,r :, charged upon him vii! now prove that he Is
snii,v NJ snnathng else.
Aud now as to nay friend from Alabama, should have
supposed that he possessed tcient masnannty wnen
he sees In his own that man may take what Is
oel'd the British side the Oregon question and yet
moi be denounced a British Whig-hat he might have
tnougne tt possible that Mr. Webster might have differed
from MIN ooth the North Eastern and on the North
Western boundary ano have actuated by good
motives had the pleasure Of volins With the gentleman
on late occasion against the Notice and find by docn
enis Gas they called by dstip guished Senator re-
Gently received from Connecticut. tina, am charged
with having given tina. time British vote though
am not accused of being bride by British gold Now,
the gentleman man. for giving the very vote
he gave may be accused of being under British iuHuence,
il actuated by British bride. why may II not be
true that when the same charges preferred against
Mr. Webster they untrue ms in the case OF the
gentleman and myself
Here the hour expired, and the 10 or was obtained oy
Mr.. YANcEY, OF alabama.
THE CouRrs-ln the Vice Chancellors Court yes
terdsy decisions made in the of ordronsnce
Ray and others and Plat, Ordronance and others
la the first case receiver account 10 decndantsin
latter receiver ordered but against the trustees
IN the OF Goodue Woeu and others the receiver
must be made party.
In the freight Gaze before Chief Justice Jones in the
Superior Court verdict given for plaintiff OF sol 81
FROM THE CoAsT OF AFRIcA-By the arrival
yesterday Of the British schooner Ida of St Johns y.
B. which cf Sierra Leone the 22d Feb We have been
informed by Mr. Hctchum the supercareo, that several
sIavers had been taken by II. B. NJ Squadron on the
coast and condemned bv the Mixed Commission Courts
Of Sierra Leone The L 5 Friga,e Yorktown had sailed
few days previous for the Mediterranean. Her crew
were remarkably healthy.
~ We learn by Capt. Knapp. of the schr. Ma
rieua Burr which arrived yesterda. from Richmond.
iha, the ship Henry Clay has been GOT of and is
Cnor outside Inc SaI II
MURDER AT CORES CHRisrL-The Corpus
Christi Gazette OF the 10Th ult says
Yesterday morning about o'clock man named Ed.
ward Brown between 80 and 60 years Of age, who has
been residing with MS family for several years past upon
the Gusdaloupe river. very seriously wounded al
psce where tie had encamPed for the night about
mile West OF the late encsmpmeut in this place. Brown
had been here for several days selling nuts
sc and WAS about 10 return home in company with
n N old and 81 Mr. McTaNuell and
his family who resides upon the Colorado
Brown left bis wagon about - o'clock and wen, some
$50 yards into the prairie watch MS four horses
and mule grazing. Shortly after ne left McTsnnel and
ais wife were awcke from their sleep by the cries OF tie
old man and on going him found rim lying upon the
ground with an arrow sticking in his left the
elbow joint another in his right side just above the
hip. McTanrel and his wife seeing one near. snd
being unable to remove him hurried toThe camp and
gave Information Of what had happened 10 Major irving
who ordered outs susrd OF 40 nec aud orousct Brown
into The camp.
The Sergeant who went With the party drew the ar
from his side and the Surgeon alter be broush,
into psrt .otba- from A