The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-14

Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Tustin. Journal of yesterday
EzResoution adopted that when the Senate adourns, II
shall adjourn over to Monday next
Mr.. DIX presented petitions from Western New YORK
for sbrogation of certain Indian treaties
Mr.. ArHEsroS presented resolutions Of the New
Hampshire Legislature. recommending reduction OF
the tariff, and the reestabishnen Of the suosasury
MIR. CAMERON presented petition from the Female
Ant-slayery Society o. rrniiaasPhis asking for an
slavery.
Mr. SrEI0Hr to protest against the reception OF
the abolition petition from Philadelphia He hoped that
IL would not be rsceivedthat II would not be evsdsd
by mere side wipe, but that it would be rejected by
direct vots-that they would como directly up to IT, and
meet 1t.
Mr. cAMrRos-Is that my petition
just now.
The VIcE President stated was the rule to raise the
Mr.. srEIoHr then raised the question of reception.
Mr. MAsssM then moved to lay the question OF recsp-
Mr. SrEIenr expressed his regret the motion Of the
Senator from North Carolina He, Mr.. g. wanted d.
rect vote upon this petition; and d mot that woud ss
hoped the Senate would promptly repsl this doctrine Of
with 1 On 81 mot
but embraced tho abolition Of slavery in the whole
Mr. MAEou9 defined the rule and action of the Senate
in the premises and the action Of the House and while
ne concurrod IN tbs views Of the Senator from Mssissp
sary action upon the subject.
Nj. CALHOUN asked for the reading of tho memorial.
se s ss end
zens Of Pennsylvania from all political with
ladephia Female Anti slavery society and is signed by
hannsh l. Tiokney, Presidsntsas, and Sarah A. MKim,
Mr.. CALHOUN said, the views of the action of the Sc
nate as given by the Senator from North Carolina were
correct ;'s There was but one praccs which wa; to
upon the table. As to his course Mr. Calhoun said
q nj OOuizan
over the institution of slavery. Whenever the vote
SHOULD s.s come up this would be hs position
The vote wss taken upon the question Of reception,
ana win TINS question, the petition itself was laid upon
Mr. Wrsrcorr and Mr. BARRow presented several DE-
htons or other papers.
The PATENT OFFICE REroRr-rHE PUBLIC PRINTING.
some ume ago, Mr. Cameron moved the printing Of
10000 extra copies Of the Agricultural Report from
Patent Office Afterwards the subject was referred to
cutting down the extra copies 30 o0O Upon this mo-
ton the subject OF the extra printing today re-
sumed
Mr. Ashley took up the defence of the extra printing
and argued hat from the value of the report and from
large extra edition could be adyanas priIsd;
aud that whatever might have been done with other
IN selling them to the grocery msr
IN bundles as waste paper He argued. too that from
the comparative expenditures heretofore arising from
the prinung Of other and less valuable documents this
sxra demand was but reasonable and Unsuitable the
past session of the 2sth Congress, the
Patent office report cost S49 77 81
Document on commerce and navigation. 80. $3.50 90
pS op'r , On aeh.s. goo 90
p p. yonnsonS coal report ...... u COG 90
Books OF the Explori ng Expedition. 900 %
And another appropriation would be required. MIR.
Ashley, however, justified the Expedition national
duty. and whatever expense nigh, be- to present
the results OF this expedition TO the world in the best
Ffemont's report cost 1894 pases) some siao 50;
but TINS expense Mr. did object aiI although
Useful only to tne scienunc This agricultural aocu.
ment had no mat er IN that would be generally OF
the Greatest unhty To the great agricultural interest OF
Mr. NrL.sw o.posed to this useless expense These
very agricultural reports, which cost the
ABOUT W cents copy, nad been reprinted IN Pniladoi.
phia al % cts Besides he doubted whether the extra
editions hsietoore printed had been sted;
OF oPnion tnat they had, IKE many other documents,
beea dispossd muses. at tue groceries, book
he taouxht that this subject Of agriculture not
proper subject of governmental rag uiation
There was large audience in the galleries, and q
general hum OF conversation above aud below. We
nops ,ns ves f0n the 'Sks Of the reporters
times disposed to be too indulgent in this respect
MT WEBSTER advocated the printing The copies Of
sets last year. were all distributed and the demand
was so far unsatis6ed that up twenty hours ego
there were applications upon him for that document
He knew of no document that had met with such
appreciation as the annual report from the Patent ONCE
On motion of Mr.. JARsAoIS the bill was informally
laid upon the table.
THE DAILY TIMES THE UNITED STATES SENATE
few Introductory the necessity Of the case
he called the attention OF Senate to the numbers OF
Of the present MONTH These numbers embraced mot the
ordinary vague and general charges Of newspaper de-
corruption against this body 1t was not his purpose to
say one word against the editor Of this paper; but
would be permitted to say, that these charges have
the slightest foundation any Senator could 50 far for.
get the responsibilities Of his stationthe dignity of this
body the OF honor as 10 enter into
and carry negotiations of the character charged
was high time that the country knew it, On the con-
tray 4 they were not true-ifthey entirely
tn--h N hnf ho
visited upon the convicted party Mr.. read from the
Times OF The 9th instant part OF long editorial fol-
AT that particular crisis il did not succeed. They
who were pledged to it did not all stand up to their
Of the British steamer 1t Boston, then just ready to
bark. adjournment delayed 1t to future day Since
Caucus meetings have been held the principle Of action
laid down. votes counted, and the success Of the
ed But, what is astonishing and showing how
false hearted of American Senators are, while
and welfare Of people aitorous they dare
be in secret eollusions with hereditary enemyan
these intrgues to force the administration into compro
mise-an these plots abandon our native soil-these
bargains to disgrace the American natsn and of their
were canvassed and arranged al The British Minsters
own table within the lapse Of few days, whore q
meeting tor TINS specific and expires" purpose was had
attended by all the loyal advocates OF British
who are comprised in tho wing ranks Of the Senste,
with, a. We said above few exceptions from the West
OF men who could not IN their hearts become the plot
tors OF treason sg ainst their country.
On this occasion disgraceful to the OF Repub.
hcan which the party to this dinnertabie compact
sunes, the whole strength the party was
counted and ascertained-ther frmness in the crisis
was pledged Tor and Minister Pakenham. the represen
tavs Of the British Government put possession of
all her Majesty party strength within the walls Of the
American Senate
I" Can the American people be made to realize this
most infamous fact THAT the British Minister
ed by his government to intmidate intrigue, bride
the American people out OF territory 20 which that
power has no utie and has pretended to assert
one can surround himself ia conciave the doors
guarded and tho loopholes closed to provide against
betrayal with body Of American Senators, with
he can counsel what will be the enectual
means to accomplish the niamy Of the American Go.
vernment, and VINO alien enough heart commit
themselves 10 his measures of success"