Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-01-15

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Ihr.c two ,tt, unstsn,cs, a,totu... ..
Mt Rhet,, Warranted 90, ton,lu>iu .t...
gentleman itum Mas-a' huscus wAa ,...,,
tu the war Nr kdsms ~as I've rmiit,.i..,
piy'by the unsnimuus corNeu of tlr H..
ur ueshv an hour Hts reply ~asm,.,.,
reference ~ historical facts, and tn,, .v,..
usitrct To- u MA tr.y interest ~ ihr H.,
NJ Arsms expressed his surprise il.l
tef the gentleman from South tarllr,
msdr ial>e charge sgAinsi hlm. aul 49,.
I've had denlrd TINS charge, that be- ,U.
nave rersrvrtrd ~ making 1t unul iirY,
cnt hour IL. had expected. al it.,t .t..
what had ucCutisd ~ the iluusr lint n.
gentleman would have sad no more nh,,,,.
Bot ia. charge made INV ~ pt-,IsrI,.,.,
founded ~ the other. and thus. hArll,.U,,
Mr. AZ ,ms would tam Lop". Wtsm,t, ,.u.
Ct through lguutanoc Naa 'um ah MN
nant intsutiun.
Nj Adams theh stuffed that n, lcu a.,
country three years before ihc wAt CONNIE. T.
crd-lhat he MAS appointed b, VIZ M,a,.
~ mlnlstet to Russia, the day suct ttr Pre-,
idenI oi The tnuoO States took the oath
Office While IN Russia hr supported ,o ~,
utmost oi lns ahi,lly the policy uf Mr. Mad
sons Administrator. ils posiiluu aIf.t
was important to The country Eng Va,
at war WITH France 1t the same time shc.N,,
at war With US, and Russia became the AN
OF England and II was after the war ml
commenced that mr. Adams was requested I.
have an interview with Count Rnmauyug
which was askcd rs from the Emperor AleI
andet. The Russian Guvotnmco stated "a
rsptris nj The collision between US and Eng
land, and the desire of tina, Government 10
restore peace between vs., fut which purpose
the Russian Emperor rendered his service.
Mr. Adams. Ia behalf OF our Government
accepted the friendly oilef 50 lat a. Ia tom
munlCate 1t - hts Government, by whom lhs
offer WAS accepted, and Comm s-iunets v.t,
sent out 10 ~ Petersbuigh to act Tor the n,
ted Siatcs-thc Commissioners being ben
Gallatln, who was taken from tho Treasury
Department, and Jas A Bayard, taken tom
the Senate. Nh Adams was We third Com
missioner.
The Two arrived at ST Petersburg, whcr,
they learned that Bingham decincd the iiieu..
" Inictletanre OF Russia, but that she va,
willing to open negotiations at un,e upna
this subject. Our Government acc"p,.
tins offer, and the three cnmmissiOnrf~ .
ready sent out, With two others commence.
negotiations inr peace at Client. 1t VA
here that mr. Adams wrote the letter ,ow,lA
The gentleman from ) e.. had referred
He had SAID that he heard the country va,
not prepared for the campaign, IS the PeuD.e
man had quoted, but that gentleman had only
referred 10 one haf II has icIcr, hp, nur.
quite enough ~ sew" Ms purpose. II, '.V
ever, lie ad read more, I've would have lou
that 10 llIdt sdnu lrttrt he utitutd,uta Ns.
Uuptepared rs We were, we should tome 10
Of II wnh glory and honor To the nation.
Now, SAID mr. Adams the Ceut,cmlr 'r.0
South Carolina. instead oi Iccapi,G tie
false charges he made against mc the other
day, as lie was bound to- do, as thrlNu't
aud a eeniloman, rc,Irrs ihem upon sue
ilvilous teslimonv a. that he bad quoted --
II was not the FIRST tine he had been Arr'lso-
ed upon iAIs floor as a rulprt IN tegat5 %
his course dung tie war, and "nt- upon
time hr remembers, to have ben auaighed
10y South Catollnh gentleman hi'ef
statement Of hls career, that gentleman came
To Inn and sand Mat hc was wrong.
Mr. Adams gave an Interesting account Of
the Convection tor The treaty OF peace a.
Gheh'. and particularly IN regard To one o
lie articles "i the treaty Of peace. lie ha4
lahorrd with all hi, powct, IS one "i n, /
a. 80 ----.....~s- --l.-.- -..---~-'..l ,.-a"s
and one Of lhc aril les 40 the tuuyeniioa
was thu the BRUSH Government shou.
mike a remuneration to tie South
lie dclr..drd tht claim durrg the two
years he wss mlnlsl-rto England, and after.
wards "h'u Secretary 81 State, and cNrrr
all his powers To itIug II To an amicablc i,.
SUE, ~ II was, hv reference TO tie RussIa.
Government. Who decided against Bingham
and 10 our favor
And vet the gentleman from South Caro
M not only falsely charged iIm with brur
=" iuscd :" the "ar, hot opposed to the Suu.a
a. At..i -. A..
himself IN favor Of giving the notice to Grel,t
Britain. TIL, norIce he had pronounced
peace measure. He repeated now that It
was a peace measure, and lAat there would
be no war. he Pfesden, and the friend,
of the administration would lie found blts.
ing out before they would go 10 war uion
MS subject.
Nj NanCey called Mr. Adams to order. l.,
the House almost unanimously allowed hlm =
To go on, and hc further replied To Mr. Rhru
aud remarked that there was no occasion 100
a pane ~ consequence OF anything lie Ia. 4,
SAID lie den ed that lie Was for war y
man could have more realizing sense a. "
horrors Than hlmsrli bot waf would not come
In conclusion, Mr. Adams left the suhlrr
ny DEE !aTnc that peace would be ptesctNrt 4
al the gentleman from South Carolina b. /,
declaring that he pdnfed nothing more 10 4, :,
r!H HIM
Mr ltheu briefly rcJoinci, Declaring ,ha' ,,
lie meant no injustice to Mr. Adams, Ihal he
Was warranted IN the iniefcuces which he u
had made, and that he wanted a. hr'Ie 3.
have Struggle with the penl'rm'n 'fnr a
as that gentemhn desired ono
y lih bun. a
Nj Holmes said he should seek to pour FOL.
upon the troubled waters and put an END 90 I,
Tins strife ofinieilect, bv introducing lc>a :.
luton piauilog to The Washington Monume"
Assoc ilon any purtpL al the pUhIc .an'
IN the city, not NOW occupied. The res
ton was read n.I Pas, a. once. .
- The Washington couespoui'n.a
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