Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-04-13

allegation that the letter sen, by express. NV
MIR. ID. said twas in the copy he had.
Mr.. Webster. Well ihi. only show. thai Mr. In,.,,,
had though, proper alter the speech made TO ,kc
| out sns hlsehood which the original contained
MIR. Webster then read further from the speech and hsy
ing done said that Of distnct una
absolute, down right uumtgated fssehoods never wee
stated The 1T that syable which some men m,
base enough and low enough deserve have thrown IN
ther teeth. applicable To every word here uttered This
has reference To the the substance Of which
stated above, being the letters represented by Mr.
having been written by Mr. W. to Gov 81 Mr. w read
asain and then said he mentioned the word smpo
rism nor ashes nor word that could be tortured into
sny'hing like either. IL wholly false Reads sgan:
Mcleod must be released" And then, sld Mr. W.
o"V' o represented as writing aud asking wheat
anu as writing sgGn and saying "JortAtsh and then
he correspondence represented being further
1ed' Gov s. asking h0,oi and replying "by force"
lie never mentioned steam forccnever used word here
put into hs mouth.
Now this Is statement by man or a .king having a
seat on the floor Of tho House Of But
VIII endeaNot to preserve my temper MIR. w. said he did
not know where he got his authority for what he had stated
unoss us had been suggested by eman near him. he
More laughter
Mr.. w. then briefly related that Cen Harrison received
letter from friend mot ofciaD stating that Gov wa.
about TO direct mol pros to be entered i'm the
case. The General was srauied hear it, and directed
Mr. Webster To write to Gov S. expressive of his Rra6c,
non as 1t would relieve the Government Of an embaas,-
ing subject and perhaps prevent collision betw..n mi.
Cove rnment and Englan
Mr. CnIendon desired the letter to be read and il was
read by Mr.. Webster This was the only letter he said
IN reply u n question from some one. Now now am I
10 treat him Its lie with circumstance; oil the de-
tails Of laehood arc given give the of truth Il
an absolute Jaisehood Sir don't want to apply epi
but hold rp his picture which have painted family but
truly aud ask the Senate and the country to
Look at ii, and then write under whatever they think
proper.
lie then read another passage and commented on it in
te same strain; aud again, in reference his speech At
Baltimore. in which Mr. said he proposed TO give up Ore
gon for commercial treaty with Eng There was not
one word about Oregon, reference Oregon IN the
Nhoe speech nor any sluson TO Oregon Why sir hydro
static pressure has OF condensng fasehoois in
to 50 narrow compass they here condensed-s,eam
power would utterly fail. The ground he took in hi,
Baltimore speech the Of what IL here stated
aud stated they must have BEEN upon Of the
speech, for he [lnge:soD was not there to hear it,
lie says he does not Sgree with Mr.. Webster in poll
ncs-l am glad said Mr.. W. he does not-and don't
think We ever could agree Why SIR he said many year.
ago That he had been old enough the Revolution he
would have been tory. think It altogether likely
don't think should. Speaking OF the Declaration Of In
dependence he said 1t was adopted by accideni-our DE
claauon OF Independence adopted by accident He says
MIR. Websteris man OF talents. Here Mr.. President,
beg to be eXcused-l must supplicate | can bsar IN.
abuse ct the creature; but would beseech him praise
me- for he does shall rembe for my reputation lie
PROCESSES To admire Massachusetts. Wsll sur can tell
nm the sentments by no means recprocated. There
not man IN that State who oks upon him with feelings
at all akin 10 respect Ii he admres her he Is like tina,
Iuckess swain.
"Who er.eves for friendship unreturned,
Or unicgardod love"
Sir. the Comm nweath of Massachusetts holds him in
uter-what shall sayl any thing but respect
Mt '" said he some times thought that this propensity
10 iasehood arose from malice design, but from an
aoiusenes OF moral perception, from habit or
cauon his mind is so grotssque; is rather the
OF mind there Is something wanting. Mechanics have
way OF expressing themselves when things wrong by
saying that Is loose. Now in this mans mind the
screws all loose is shaking rckey screaking crazy
out OF Joint, often up side down up side up il is ali
ways and no ways Bursts Of laughter Senators and
Spectators.
Mr.. w. said he regretted observation-disclosures re.
GREETED that the Senator from n, Y. Mr. Dickinson had
rendered necessary for him take some notice OF
He would have been glad had no other than friend
~ relations with him. This controversy had been sought
by him, had been forced upon him He wished avoid
H. but when he is attacked and driven wall he must
and shall make battle. The Senator had declared IN his
speech that he was searching for truth alone, aud had
thought proper in the pursuit. make state wide
y at variance with fact 1t these the results hi. re-
searches alter truth collection OF his researches would
curious production. lie might collect his researches and
pub sh them IN volume the people would pay
as they would for other stories and works OF felton, they
woalo pay well for anything that would make them laugh
heartily whether 1t collection Of earcaures or re
searches after truth by Honorable nsmber Of the u s.
Senate. Imuch meumenl
Mr.. W. here read from Mr.. DIS speech where he speaks
o what NC have lostb ngOtion, aud who has ldo
CONCESSIONS and went TO remark he conces
sons The L. ;. have made, but no notice Of tho con.
cessons made 70 us-nO notice OF Rouso's Point the
land We Outlined the north of W. and N. II. His nc.
lie now calls UPON the Senator, he informed hun he
should for his authority for saying that the
iered vii the State Courts OF NY.
Mr. ID said the manner of the Senator induced him 10
WITHHOLD his authority until he IL through.
Mr.. w. think you had better. lie undertook 10 say
there was evidence produced producbe the senator
has produced none he produce nons and he will pro-
duce none,
Mr.. W. then commenced upon Mr. D. having taken part
OF Mr. lis speech, which had been pronounced by him
TO be false, and circulated 1t far and wide with his
Miserable and contemplate and oalumnious twas, he
printed tin note and enough perhaps into Bronze
Co, and IN It's vicinity TO bill small barn. and pretty pool
fodder IT would make.
Mr. Dickinson said that he had taken 1t as document OIL
history.
Mr.. wOb,ter-A document, do you call thi. doeu
moRf1
Mr.. d. said yes. 1t was a speech made by mem
Der OF Congress, and therefore documentary authority
and as such he had it abroad. general laugh
MIR. W.-Docunentory history! Here ia his own speech
his resesfctss aIic truth" Is that doeumsHf' h,
may stop his Tcsolches after TRUTH here Is established
IN document. Holding up the speech, and looking nel
fable contempt Much laughter
Mr.. W. sad tina, when asssiei he will defend himself
His reputation may not be worth much. but such Is
II had cost him 80 years experience in halls AMI
was dearcr to him than hei aud while lie remains he wi
defend t.
lie then spoke Of the article in tn, treaty Ter the muiua
surrender Of criminals which had BEEN assiied, and
twas ofisef more than the treaty cost. II was tn,
cause OF tile troubles tbs Canada border ceanR ey
did instantly after the treaty signed. Tie called upor
NrhN, Woodbridge To tate wheheT other haC
operated 70 pu'a stop to tie disorders the frontier
Mr. Woodbridge rose and went somewhat at length into
statement Of the evils growing Of the facility OF escape
from justice on the Michigan add Canadian tronofs tn,
action otSno Michigan Logi laure the fubIeet. and h
having dawn the attention Of Mr. w. the subject wher
the ifeoW was In pr lie further stated the sauiarJ
effects D. hid produced.
Mr. W. then rose again and took up tho subject Of tn
suppression OF the slave trade provided for by treaty
and real Mr. Whcat"n's opinion Of that article Of the
y lie spoke too Of the elect had upon France, hay
ing served her precedent Hc spoke Of impress
men aGd right OF search, aud yndcltod hs he
taken upon that sui Jet eOquenty fore bly, and lum
phanty. But must draw cluse, aud cannot give
would like, his remarks this subject.
And sir he said, IN conclusion, stand before the
county ready to pot % Il say, whether the Boun
Diary not hon rally, fairly Iu'y and avoraby settled
Whether the African Squadron provided Tor not pope
and useful; whether the omission 10 negotiate about IN
pressment right, and whether the treaty Is
2atdcd just usil and honorable FOR the country
by judgment OF civilized world upon that transaction
he willing TO sb'de.
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