The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-16

Carolina. But as TO his argument, il was quite
enough TO remind him that the Senate met by an
orier, not by rule-"unlil ordered otherwise"
was the term.
Mr.. BERRIEN remarked that the only possible
way in which the hour Of meeting could be changed,
was by resolution, which was Of necessity includ
ed IN those required TO lie over day by the rule
Of the Senate.
bound TO believe that the senator from South Carolina
meant no imputation by his remark, he had said
| that he meant none; bat he confessed that he (Mr
- was somewhat surprised to hear him express his
satisfaction in having "lhe disclaimer" Of the gen
| teman from North Carolina. No disclaimer was
| needed, and no disclaimer was made. The in
situation reprobated and the practice dis
claimed. He (Mr j. had supposed that the SEN
| ator had known the whig senators too well to
| suppose that they could in such an unworthy
manner, as in faetious spirit to postpone action
| on this bill.
MIR. CALHOUN had only expressed the hope
that no such intention was entertained, and was
happy 10 know that Il not from the strong Ian
gusge Of the senator from North Carolina.
| Mr. X. JOHNSON remarked that the senator
from South Carolina had gone farIher-he had
| thrown out a threat founded only on his own sus-
picion that the wing senators would do that which
he admitted to be wrong. The threat entire.
| ly unnecessary. He could assure the senator that
even If he ms. j. thought that by taking such a
course he could secure the tariff Of 1912, and the
1 IL
would not adopt il; because to do so would be in
| consistent with his sense OF honor.
! MIR. COLQUffT wished the question to be Ia.
ken ut once, and insisted that thsre no rule
against taking up the resolution.
" ,e,o ~. AZ 'eua iIo'n u,e journal " Une Sen-
ate for le39-4O, to show that decision OF the
President pro. tenn. involving the same principle as
that for which he (Mr NJ now commended had
been given against MIR. Clay, and sustained by the
Senate by vote Of "a to 3.
.. h,IIoq ue'"o" was inc" '"Sen W yeas anu nays
- ro
Ra.s M, Aneh A'hlsy Nehson AheSton
nsOn' Dix, FAIRFIELD, Houston, Lewis MeDasis' NiIss
Pennybseksr. Ru.k, ssmple SEWER, speight TuInsy
"Ss.So and Iuss.2S. A., =
Laws I'rs, Dayton, Essnsj Greene Haywood Huntington
! Msnxam, Miller MoTebssd P.arce PheIn, simmans
Uphsm, Webster and WoodLridge-2o
So the appeal from the decision Of the Pr,.d.nt
was sustained and the resolution laid over nm To-
morrow
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:, -, hA"'o" AUTHORIZATIONS
Mr. DIN gave notice that he would, tomorrow,
ASK the senate 10 lake up The ryer and harbor APP
preparation DILL
MEDALS FROM MEXICAN TROPHIES
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|
| The Senate considered the adverse report Of the
Committee on Revolutionary Claims, upon the pc
tltons of Josiah Dutton and the heirs Of John Nor
rlson; which was Concurred in.
|
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| The bill to add the naval establishment of Texas
to that OF the United States was taken up for con-
sideration.
| Mr. HUNTINGTON addressed the Senate in
opposition thereto, and having concluded
| Mr. LEWIS moved that the further con sdera-
ton OF the subject be postponed until tomorrow in
order to take up the tariff bill; which motion was
adopted.
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r,suusu .ne : '"oI " .pe ON 70 Pro'de
Io,u"u1 , VIZ, ~, a"u ioi o,ner purposes,
Mr.. IA 10 men addressed .ne senate. ne saio
ne approscheu 'he suo.ct WIN reluctance, FOR
,ohg .l'i'I Y nau asna'eu ule pooo n'inu ne pup
nc n'inu hau oeen occaslonany uanquiized win re-
garu 10 l" ou' a. o'her 'lnes hao oeen greauy as
| ,uroeu' mus .he Iios' uisungu'sneu mnos OF ,he
country naa oeen ealed 70 engage 10 the discussion.
Ieil tuny OWL Una, nc couIo no. hoPe 10 OF
g &c, n'uo , ua, WIN ies Lns'ue' inc senate
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| uno W "'o oena a "es u,s' "V'wo"s'anoing an
this discussion, the subject had lost nothing of its
importance. As lively and deep interest was felt
in il now as ever had been felt Well, then. having
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| "o h""o' W 'Pese"' ~ Paw PeoP'e wnose inter
ess were largely a. stake IN the matter, 1t was his
duty to attempt at least to Illustrate the purposes of
,hs h;II He did moi ,,onoso n, ~. !. ,ha rr,,,J -
aoy ocouP,eu ny ms iienu from Nhne, lMr
Evans !ha' senuehan nau discussed the imam
o''l POI. y, -. vi; VIZ. ; aoi,y. o'ii'
~ ;,aS -; In t. ;ti .le pri'ei
sncag, discussion He would now a,,sr,n, 80 a. >,
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