Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-04-08
Correspondence Of the u. s. Gozefte.
SAYINGS & DOINGS AT WASHINGTON
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w~AssiSsroS. April 2, 1876.
y. X. Chandelier, Esq.-Anoiher stirring
day IN the Senate: Greek against Grcek. 4
shall omit all the mosninc cuisines. save a re-
port tn authorize Mr.. Esp, to carry into effect
his plan of ven,ila,inc the senate CHAMBER.
The propriety oi ventilation was agreed upon,
but two plans were submitted. ON by Mr.. "a
Ply, and one by Mr.. Skir,ing. Mr.. Esp>', is
tn draw the air from the top. or dome of the
Chamber BY means ola circulsr ian; Mr.. Skir.
Wings BY means OF a furnace. The obiect of
each l. tn "~aise the wind" from the floor TO
the dome. both wish To raise a breeze i'm the
Senate. though iher isa Breeze there every
day. now and Senators themselves are CON
~tinuslly raising breczcs there. But To the bu.
siOcss of the day.
At hall past IL, Mr.. Ashley moved tn take
up ti,e special onleI of tho dsy; sooording to
the Practice OF that BODY. he was entitled 10
the floor Yesterday; but the Senator from Mis-
sour desiring to make an en- planation or e1-
position of some historical facts. he had given
way 10 him.. lie occupied ~ much time that
II was not though, best tina, he (Nr. Al should
then proceed. This morning his friend from
Michigan was DESTROYS TO mply to- the remarks
oi the Senator from Missouri and he had con.
sen'cd to yield the floor 10 him Tor that puI-
P"se.
MIR. Csss then rosc. But before no,;cin,
the debate which followed. let mc say ,ha,
the golden scales la which Jove holds sus-
pended the forty mines, AMI the fifty. tour Tor.
tvs, are so nicely belanced, that neither as
yet kicks the beam. Day before yesterday,
the NIFTY iour iortys had II. after the forty mines
hsd ruled Tor many days; bot Yesterday. after
oid Bullion had lespt intoIs, that decided
" Pfepoiderated, aud sostood the beam this
morning when MIR. Csss came around by sun
dry qusrtos, jumped into 81 40, when up went
~. not. however, 10 remain, for no sooner
uid Mr. Benton s,'i1e the bcsm again ON the
~ SIDE. Than II bowed 10 his power, and when
'ne debate closed. II was doubtful 10 some
"n,." ns" ", the 81 'u OF the avs
"t, cSss saih nc had been twice taken prs
oiot oy an enemy, once when he was fight
rug 'ot ms country against The Btiush, and
once when he was coniending Tor the right at
ms country against the claims OF the British.
Tie hrsi time he was set bt liberty by has
TIE second time. whIch II now, hc
ans 10 st himself at hb~riy.
The SENATOR had said that lac (Mr. c. came
neIe WIN q studied sPcech. lie dat ~. lie
"eu p'ePsfcd himself 10 make II IL was due
20 himself AMI that body that he should DO 10.
ne VINO docs not prepare himself before lac
s''einP's 10 speak here over ntcs his own
powers ~ lac snpposes he can command oiten-
%
" - Su ne D'd tshch Tue position That
INC me called iot 10y the irais OF Utrecht,
nSnneiy' "a. iaralei ON deg. Mas never e.
.soiSi'ed "es, oil the Rocky Mountains. aud
;, ne uoes nov convince every man within
- ""ns uns' nc was i'so'tn That insertion.
.neh -" Would consent 10 be h"und TO tho
ns'oi from Missouri aud light the BATTLES
- = neg ana he don't know two greater
n
e spoNe ~ .pe Vohe OF ,henPh anu al
so"s"h !" "ni'" 'sh uhio"sn Mr' bentons
q aVn.s"na' complaining manner,
iupe'u ,'"ui VT nei'oh ohc statement oil
IN nc WI ~ "au sSid, namely, That the
- ".'"uc's never acted under Tie treaty
oueci, usa never established TIC limiisl
"'en snc p',ush anu 'he French posses
80" os"n nm.t'0s 'a"n hsd never done
IS ~" SeVJ'V,' neoenied 'i'si lac
,L;s H. -, 90 "e ~ sly was, That
81 H. pN,L. W"'.'o nes'ap'isneu Yves,
VI "c n"NhN Siounthihs. The question at
M"s, >, W. m" pnNl uus PARALLEL oil lat was run
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80 "o" icso' an" commented a. lac
WI slohs various passages ifom Mr.. Ben
VI p sno also itom The quotations
e,om u. -" a.nons Tue res, sentence
AZ, r." - .spa'n 10 siI' aionfoe.
~" "s' vac iao' mat The
III .",- " ~ u.s'' m ttTechl
"sNsu"'e. u! Nj. Madison as
~ "ua' Nas Ht. Ms lansnsgef-
W" To"son 70 peiie'e That the boundary
'w'vn LOUISIANA and the British territories
W ~ "e'e actually hAcd by Commls
s,oncls unto, Tic treaty oil Utrecht &c. Mr..
'aVenoeh tna, th,s was doubtful. aud II
AZ Tn uouo.en, Why should not he
oss Nen' 'n'ougn Mr. lbs. speech,
anh .ne su'hofl''es ne had quoted, comment
~ a~u rean'ng' ana reading SD comment
Ihs' Va order 10 sustain the position he had as.
suinea, ana Tue ieet tnsi We had nothing To dSi
wS,'h we me o' ", any further than The Rocky
Sio1s'ains' lie also referred 10 an old work
py Doue'as' TO show That Mr.. Monroe must
'"Fe relied on That authority IN his cores
Pondenoe Win The British Government TO
~ W ,ne sAseI,ion ths, this i,ne had been
run. He referred To various other coiempo.
fancous authors. Cha rIevoix, among the NM,
~, 10 show that no such line was mentioned
or Known.
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