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

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sonal explanation (cTiss Of" Hear hsm."1
Mr. BsISEvnnoYv dis.vowed his intention To place the
gentlemen in false position He had 20 c:assto do 80
any matter of fact nor did he undertake TO rsfus
what he (Mr BrinksrhoG) had said yesterday. but
the contrary. conhrmedn Tue gentleman must
ber that after leaving New Brunswick which he ap-
to suppose to be the the terminus Of the North
coast another frontier, extending Lake
Superior and in the neighborhood of foreign power
If the gentleman contracted the real extent ofth North
to the Rio Grand he would and the former larger than
the latter
Here the explanations, Of which outline given
NEW yEnsrY CONTESTED ELECTION.
Mr. Dos.Is: said II was well known that there was
had made report the subject and the documents had
been printed It being desired BY the parties that the
case be settled In some way, the COMMITTEES had con-
oludsd to call it up tomorrow.
Mr. y,,ro, f,nd No, Ne v.nc. =. .ta,sd in vs,.sr
days procsedngs1 said he yesterday gave notice that
Mr. DonRr remarked that. as the gentleman from New
pend the rules, he would now renew IL.
MIR. v,Nros, (sl sisndiag) i have the Moor, cir.
Yesterday gave notice ma. woa.c 0dr h no no 20
| tee, send TO the chair
Mr. srEAKsR.-Ths notice was not entered By the
Mr. v,sros-wil be in ordsr to give the notice
nowf
The spEAxEn.-Yas, sir.
Mr.. vISror.-Thsn give the notice now :.
1.-THE resolution proposes that any member may sail
for vote each separate item in fsrideation, tariff
BILLS 60, Offset to that offered yesterday by Mr.
Holm and adopted with regard to bills for internal
Improvements, which was intended to prevent logroi
ingl
Mr.. MCDONNELL submitted q resoluton-that no Nom.
Der shall speak than ten minutes any private
bill but objection made, and 1t lies under the
rule m viii be recoected that last week . whole Sit
ting devoted to debate private bill and the
object of Mr. Mcconnell was to prevent recurrence OF
such waste Of tims]
cations from the Executive Departments
And the House then resolved itself into q Committee
consideration Of the bill making appropriations for the
improvement Of
Mr. MoCLELLAsp, who claimed the floor from yestsr.
day. remarked that he had heard with sorrow than
that bill had been presented to an Amsr
can Congress
Mr. McCLELLAsD-No. sir. The gentleman on my
M Mr. M MEG MEL mad. use Of such n kuss..
Mr. MoCLrLLANp-No: the gentleman my right
did It il reported in the Unisn, the remark Of Mr.
Payne. Look at this bill in all its aspects-such bill
gresa" This can't be the remark Of the gentleman
the way. tMr. McConne) for the paper says 1t is that
Mr.. McCoNsElL, (who had been standing on the noor)
took his seat.
MIR. McCLrLLASD resumed. If the gentleman had at.
tended the action Of the last Congress- he would have
found that the very items in this bill had before been in
corporated in bill which had passed twice or thrice
Mr. PArHr-I would inquire ofths gentleman whether,
IN any Bill there va, ever in'srtsS an
and the specific sum not stated.
Mr.. McCLELLANp-This House acted the harbor bill
last year. and incorporated in section for the pur-
chase of the stock Of the Louisville and Portland cara
to which the gentleman audes Besides II made other
appropriations, not in this bl amounting to larger
bill.
make appropriations without specifying the amount to
act amount of appropriation could not be a.csrained in
Congress- to give the discretion, in particular cases, to
one or other Of the Departments. He then entered
into q defence OF the bill, and spoke of the i'm.
portance Of trade Of Lakes Erie and Michigan espe
cially. and the necessity for their defence. dis
tinguished gentleman of the South, (Mr John G. Cal.
houn) had never made . speech that was read
with thrilling interest than the he made at the
many to the conclusion, that they would hsreaf
ter have the cooperation of genemen Of the South in
works Of internal improvement He hoped and bsliev-
ed that the distinguished senator-and man
distinguish for talents and virtue-woud show that
his speech on the occasion to which aQuson had been
made, was not mere I'D eaptdndum.
Mr. RHErr did not object to the appropriation Of the
II tn: 9 the nc q inter
liberties Of the country, and its founders would be
degraded aud debascd a. was the Ramsn Senate whom
became the registrar Of the edcts Of the Emperor He
stood up As republican asa saterghts man. for the
constitution a. grant Of limited poysTs, and there
Mr. HuDse. was in favor Of the bil because he con-
sldsrsd that il was necessary to protect commerce
siderable degree and in estimation of the friends Of
the Vert, Of the wheat and of the graingr,wng
subject They told by the Secretary Of the Trsa
sury at the commencement Of the that wise
its just influence Great Britain that she would repeal
her corn laws aud that we would have the whole mar.
* s 10. as, =, tn.
Sir Robert Peel and Sir Robert Walker standing in
wha. the gentleman from South Caroline {Mr R6stp
cesded to read abes to show that population was
faster than supplies and that the English
Mr. LEX arose, and wished TO know whether, on the
harbor BILL it was In order for gentleman to maksa
tariff speech Some other gentlemen wanted to speak
en- that subject The gentleman was taking the country
by surprise.
The CHAIRMAN (sr. Sawyer, temporarily said it had
Whole.
MIR. HUDSON hoped, as other gentlemen had been in.
dussd heretofore, he would be, this aston They
all reeollected that when certain little resolution
Chs: Of giving lSos to England il relation to
they had great aud glorious display Of everything He
believed that the gen.sms1 himself who had raised
could not promise TO crafty him with nyhng rich, he
hoped that he would DO permitted to in his own
way. He would soon get through-the hour would
British markets; when
having waved h) He deprecated the discussion Of
double question. The subject Of the tariff would
Dor bill Ii permitted gentlemen would want to reply
Tho CHA,aMAS-Does the gentleman insist on his
point of order 4
MIR. HoPKIrs-I do, sir.
Mr.. TlspArrs-Mr. Chairman, the gentleman from
i Massachusetts 10 IN order.
Mr.. HorKISs-I never krew gentlemen to be 10 or.
der such occasions unless under the practice Of the
| gentleman himself, when he occupied the chair
! (Lsughter)
The CHAIRMAN again decided that MIR. udson was N
/ order, from which decision
\ Mr.. HOPKINS appealed.
Mr.. TissArrs-fhs gentleman from Virginia said he
never knew
The CHAisMAr-The appeal is not dsbatsabls.
Mr.. TIBBArrs-Au can say 10, the gsntsm an II mis-
| taken.
Mr. HuDsox--Ts the appeal dsbatslbls1
The CHAiRMAN-N II not.
Mr. Hupsor-Do | understand an appeal to be taken
from the decision of the Chart
| The CHAiRMAN-Yes
: Mr. HvDsoS-And tho appeal IL not debatsabls1
/ The CHAIRMAN-No.
NJ HypsoE-I believe that the usage Of the House has
been different.
TIE CHAIRMAN stated the question on the appeal.
Mr. HorxiSs- Uoss)-I would not be responsible