The New York herald., 1846-01-14
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Mr WksTcoTT subm led the official evidence OF this
cnenge oil his coleag ue's name from David Levy Il
David Levy fqise. This was an old family name, re
Mr.. DIX presented memorial from the widow OF Alex
snosr Hamilton praying the purchase by Congress o.
csr'ain manuscript papers
Mr. FAiRyirLp under instructions to the Naval Com
mittse per resolutions of Gen. Cass reported that tLs
committee had inquired into the condition OF the navy
and asked to introduce bill Bill read-entitled "a
bill to organize the naval force Of the nited States
be built of from, If deemed expedient-thrss Of the
class Of gaes-nve Of the class Of sloops Of war-and
Gives authority to the President to complete all the
ships on the stocks and to purchase naval supplies.
to these objects, subdvided as
For the building the ten steamers. =. 50, $4,000
For completing ships ON stocks &c ~ 100000
For repairs OF Ships in commission. S25o
FOR naval munitions, s,Sc............. &C. 100000
s5,l65,coo
Bill repeals much Of the act OF Sd March, ls45 as
limits the naval force In officers seamen, marines &c.
to5soe men. Bill read and ordered to be printed.
Mr fULEr Levy moved Instructions ~ to the expe-
dsncy Of further employing in the navy Hunters pro
peller.
THE oRroos QUESTION.
On motion Of Mr. ALIEN the joint resolution for Civ
dissolution OF the treaty Of joint occupation Of the Ore
Relations, last week was taken up " ''''kA
Mr. ALLEN now moved that the resolution be postpon-
60 70 ana made the special order Of Tuesday the ath
Mt HAswooD said he would prefer that 1t should be
postponed ME week y.r 2. two later
Mr. HArwoop suggested the postponensnt to the srd
Of February though he would have objection to its
Posponement fortnight longer than tho tins indicated
by the Chairman on Foreign Relations.
Mr. ALLEN said that he had been aware of the desire
tors for longer time but thero were olso Senators
who desired shorter time ond the day chosen by the
element Of the diversity Of desire upon this
he should therefore, adhere to the proposition that the
MIR, Wrsreorr argued for a longer pos,ponement. and
moved the substitution Of the OtS Of February in lieu
lations. ~
Mr. MAscuM asked for the ayes and noes.
consideration of the resolution wssno. material to him
sell m difference to the wishes Of other Senators he
shouid vote Tor the longest time.
Mr AacHER thought that tho a7th would be too early
day He thought We should await the ne ws from E.
subject under the control the Senate until the close
tne session But while dissenting from the motion of tho
vote for the longer time Indicated by another
MT. Wx,rcorr argued for the postponement suggest
question in which the ssnators from shS
new states had right to be heard and would be ne.
srants it would bo necessary also for sener. ans
mature reelection on tia subject.
the motion to postpone the subject TO the 10th dav Of
ssosea,y 1s1s Csty yeas a. noes Is Mssrs Benton Of
wood c. Lsw. Of XaSsmss SsGH sc.sht e aa ., my h.y
Psnpyessksr Of Va and wescoW and Yniss Tor Levy,
%b,sn acting %h I'll the Wigs u the affirmative
Morehead twhis). all of whom would have gone with
tne making the vo, 35a significant Indication
S.s.sis position OF tie saa's AID Of he success Of Nj
On motion OF Nh HAxsEoAs, his resolutions depreca.
tory OF compromise on the line of forynine com.
promising the national honor, with tho amendments ad.
verso thereto offered by MIR Allen were also postponed
The SENATE than took up the blu or iodernitv TO the
State Of New Hampshire for certain lands Lost in the set
uement oil tho northeastern boundary.
Mr. PaELrs explained that the people in this disputed
section OF territory proS to the settlement Of tho inter.
national boundary belonged to neither party but 10
SlfhGr eS thelr convenience
PAL laws OF oc or the other suggested and tha there
tors the claim OF New Hampshire the premises was
MrArn.sros explained that this section of territory
%uch hseG o Roos about
shs ,s,ld old recognized boundary of Maine, &c.
WIN some further remarks the bill was laid aside for
1oture uiscusson and alter short session the
Senate Adjourned.
House Of Representatives,.
The House was opened usual.
Mr.. SMITH, Of Illinois, wished to present memorial
national dsfences, but il was not received
Mr.. NoRnn presented the resolutions of the New
and that be free any part the State
in which they are published
QUiscr ADAMs, rose with pile Of petitions long
the Oregon debate. He presented one after another
keeping number Of pages around him carrying them to
The morning hour having expired. before he got
through the House resolved itself into committee Of
whols-Mr. Tibbatts, Of Kentucky. in the chair.
Mr. TooMss, Of Georgia, (whg0 having the floor from
tcs He did no. believe thu, our tide was ceas and uO
Questionable to the whole OF Oregon but whatever
claims We have on that country he wished them
settled now The nece was right in every emergency
He was in favor of MIR. billiards proposition making il
imperative on the Executive to give the notice whenever
he emergency OF the country IN his opinion demanded
IT, He was also in favor Of giving the notice and then
leaving the matter in the hands Of the treaty making
powor.
Mr.. HAMLIs, Of Maine having obtained the aoor gave
way to Mr. J. r. Ingerson, who offered resolution
questing the President to enter into negotiation
emicsble termination Of the Joint occupancy.
Mr HAM.Is then proceeded to address the committee
glory of New England vindcaing that part Of the
country from the aperens which had been heaped up
onit The Oregon question was not Western question;
itwasa question Of the whole country particularly
ofthe East which would extend her rec and
manufactures to that part of the country, when
wholly under our own laws He dwelt with much sar,
casm ON r Hunters saying on Saturday that our old
Mr.. srAsros, Of Tennessee then got the acor. when
the committee rose.
Mr.. DOUGLASS asked that the Committee Of the Whole
be discharged from the consideration Of the bill on the
Oregon territory which was to be the order of the day
for tomorrow. and that il be re committed to the Com.
rnittee on Territories This accordingly ordered
and the House then Adjourned.
Among the gentlemen in the ladies' gallery to-day,
noticed speaker Davis and Mr. Grattan the British Con-
sui az Boston.
Co The Washington Union, of Monday. contra
diets the statement that special messenger had
arrived at Washington, from Mexico, with dss-
patches from Mr.. Slidell
OREGON MEETING IN PHlLADELPHn--A very
large and enthusiastic meeting, in favor Of "the
whole of Oregon" was held in Philadelphia on
Monday evening. Robert Tyler, Esq, presided,
supported by large number Of very respectable
citizens as Vice Presidents. Speeches were made
by Robert Tyler, "m. b. Whitecar, George c.
Collins, Col. Jack, and Judge Blythe. The meeting
adjourned with thirteen cheers for sour title to
Oregon"
BALTIMORE, Jan. Is, ls46.
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