Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-03-12

President that the Scs,or from North Carroll
ma imputed tn him. Z the statement OF the
Senator was tue. al the frcsident meant
what the Senator urrsiocd him TO mean,
then NJ was an infsmus man. The gentle
man from North Csrona had told the Senate
that. IN the message. TIRE were here and there
IN various parts OF IL stockings IN. parenthe-
ticaily, TO srstity the ursisns oi the country,
but which he never rrant TO carry out. The
meaning at this coulceuly b. that the Presi-
dent, In these "stickies in. employed fsise
and hollow words TO ite his real mo,i,esand
purposes. What We this bat deliberately
aud wiliuily deceiyint the country II TINS
was true IL must soon.ome Ia light; aud then
what must b. his ia,e,ui disgrace The story
OF his lnismy would h circulated iTom one
end at the land to- the rhcr, aud his Perfidlous
course would sink hin in an inismy 80 pro.
found. in a dsmnaiio,to deep. that the hand
ut resurrection could never reach bun. "A
traitor tn his country ~ smpcrls'iveiy base
need hope Tor neither forgiveness IRON 6od
nor mercy from man. Mr.. ii. cared not ~
the Senator from Nofti Carolina was charged
with missivos from ihsPrcsidcni; or whether
(ss he should suspect from the dogma,ioal
style Mr.. III. sometimes displayed hcrc) he
made these ASSERTIONS ion hts own response
bility."
Mr.. Mangum here oiled Mr.. ii. to order.
MIR. HaDn~gan imm,listcly aPologized, say
ing that. II he had us,l language that was dis
respectful tn the Scna,e, i, hal no, been his
intention. He woult not knowingly forget
Tor moment the respect due tn the body snd
whs, I've owed To himself. He would endca-
vcr To reply in the sriri, which the Senator
from North Csrolins ~ repeatedly p'o"s>s~,',
declaring that he mean, nothing personal
while h. sed the plaivcsi language.
The senate, bed told them that the country
had been agiistcd rom one end Ia the other
for the sske OF putting small men into large
Offices" Mr.. II. hal seen such things before
To day. Small men in large Offices Aud
the country agitsted br an end like this MIR.
ii. had seen small nsn in large Offices There
was an old proverb, " hich said that men who
lived in glass houses should not throw stones;
II was true TO the lcter. Mr. IL. might turn
on the Senator and eply that he had lar rath.
supple scrvicnt tool, binding before the
ioo,slool of power. snd considering IL honor
enough tn run fron the hack stairs of the
palace on errands to win the favor VI great
man.
Mr.. III. would h. the last to show 10 Eu-
rope such spectacle as the REIMBURSEMENT OF
all Oregon north ~ 10 deg. and the acceptance
oi a fine commercial treaty with the bonus OF
free trade. Free ,ade. Mr.. II. said. he dearly
loved, but IL never should b. bought by him
with the territory OF bis country.
IL was Outrageous ia auy-and IN Yves
tern Democrat IL would b. treason moral
treason Of the dsepcs, dye. To surrender
any part OF the soil of any empire destined TO
stand through all time was treason. lie did
not speak Tor other parts OF the Union; but for
his own lac could speak; aud this was It's sen.
iiment Free trade-uiih the surrender oi
Island and the hsrbor of Nootka
land b. IL remembered Bntain had never
offered To make this ire pori--she under
stood It's value too well what dad IL amount
to WHO did not know that the opening at
her ports was forced from the British Govern
nent by the frantic cries OF starving mllions7
And that the naughty sIislocacy were com
pclled 10 submit TO u 10 save their lives from
he aycnging knife of the assassin and their
nalaces from the torch Bot he Was told we
nust put Oregon aud the Tariff together; that
he West was TO hsVoa market ior their bread
'tuns aud pork and beet. Was she ? True
4 IN (sa,d Mt. II. we in the West are born
IN the woods. but there are some among us
know that. long seiois ooi saPp t s'ReI5nSsi
rcach the British market the grsaaries al the
Baltic and Black Sea aud the Mediterranean
would have been poured into IL TO overflow
ing.
In conclusion. for he would not longer de.
tain the senate, he could only say OF ,he whole
tone and meaning Of the speech of the senator
from North Carolina. that, IL it spoke ,hs Ian.
guage and breathed the feelings aud purposes
of James h. Polk he had uttered wor,is OF
islsehoodand spoken with the tongue OF a scr.
Pcui.
Mr.. Allen rose TO speak; but
Ca motion OF Nc. Evans, the Senate al.
joumcd.