Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1846-04-02

The people Of this country and Of Great Britain
t o. were becoming excited upon this question
Mr. Miller of New Jersey, has the floor LOT TO-
morrow. c.c
Housr.-The bill TO raise two regiments OF rifle
men again the subject Of consderatlon-othe
final decision having been deferred, the day before,
upon the suggestion of Mr.. Adams, who wished to
see the Presidents message before he voted
To-day the chairman Of the committee on militia !
nv affairs was catechsed by Mr. g. Davis and Mr..
Kbett as to the confidential Executive reccommen-
lntions of an increase Of the army, alluded to IN
the message, having been sanctioned by the
President -
After some conversation it was admitted by Mr.
Hardin that the communication was OF conhuen-
tal nature. Mr.. II. explained that the two rcgl- |
mcns had nothing to do with any aspect oil our
foreign relations. But, at the recommendation OF
the Executive, he had reported bill authorizing |
the President to accept the services OF volunteers,
it, i'm his opinion. necessary for the defence OF the
country. The bill he should call up, 1t was in
tended as preparation for defence in case OF war;
Mr. Rhctt asked what number the blank was TO
be filled with.
Mr. HARRISON would state that when the bill
came up.
II happen to know. 1t is 50OO0-as recommen-
ded by the Secretary Of War
A substitute for Mr. llaralsous bill was moved
by Mr.. Hungehod Of New y ork, and adopted,
and the bill as amended passed, and went 10 the
Senate.
army to eighty men, to be enlisted for three years.
1t will add four or five thousand men to the rank
and file.
bill to supply deficient appropriations gave
rise to Il spirited debate upon an amendment to an
nul certain contracts in relation to books. Mr..
Payne Of Alabama distinguished himself by an as
sauit upon New England and New England char
ucer
lie was answered by Mr. Winthrop. Of Mass,
in prompt, brilliant and beautiful speech, contain
inc Just and eloquent defence Of New England
men and charocer-.N T. Com. .4iu.
THURSDAY, March 26.
SENATE. Mr. Chalmers, of Mississippi, present
ed the credentials of Thomas j. Rusk, tone of the
Senators from TeXas,) and Mr.. Rusk took the oath
and his scat. He is tall large, substantial look.
ing man, apparently about "A years of age, smooth
face dark brown hair, and rather long nose.
Mr. Allen again suggested that day be
named on which the Olegon debate shall be clos
ed. discussion epsued, and the subject was laid
over
Mr. J. NJ. Clayton's resolution, calling upon the
President for any farther correspondence that may
have taken place between the United States and
Great Britain, about Oregon, so that the Senate
might act advisedly on the question, was taken up
a spirited debate took place. but no decision was
reached, when, on motion,
The Oregon resolutions were taken up-and Mr.
Miller, of New Jersey, addressed the Senate.
The Senate spent an hour in Executive Session
this evening" ratiiying the commercial treaty with
Belgium, by a very large vote, and alterward adj
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ending "Oth OF june Iolo, Whicn was under con
sideration yesterday when the House adjourned,
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