Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1846-01-08
CoNGnE,ss.
Csrrs,psa s,acs Of "a, Besiss Alias
FAnav, lsn y. 1915

IN he House -hf Ewing, oi Tenn soc
ce,sot To Tho deceased DR. Pey,on, -p,es'
eJ snd took b., seal to-day.
VI cunningham. of Ohto. differed trsr
iuuon ~nh reference ip Oregon dct,Auns
that, ~ all Bero,,a,,oa was al an end. and az
we owned tho whole Territory. It va, ou'
lutv,a at onec,to take measure. fut tho cieace
Of our citizens IN that quarter, on tho mo
ton 10 suspend the rules. lot the purpose Of
Considering this resolution. the yeas and NAYS
we're ca led, and stood--avcs IS, noes 30. --
(rhn was not \ su,ci psu, vote. MI. Adj
am, voted aye
Amer some conventional dehNe' a. 70
tho time 6Ied for the sp-, Ial oon'idet''on oi
the Oregon Bill. reported by tho COMMITTEE
on Territories Mr.. Douglass moved to change
the period assigned, from the LIST to The VI
TUESDAY In January, which was agreed To.
Nj Rsthbun moved a reconsideration oil
the vote OF The House, whereby the subject
Of furnishing the 10th volume of The Laws OF
the Unite d States. was referred to the Com
mittec of tho Whole with view to bring
the subject before tho House, at once, and
ptocuro il. ORDER fot the publication OF the
work. through the Clerk
Mr. Wiutntop was little surprised al this
movement. and thought II looked like an efIou
to evsde.ike purpose for whi,h the reference
to tho fSlVOlleso was n,de. al hts sugges
ton, VIZ TO give an opportunity Tor the col
lection OF more Information IN the ptemises
Nc.srs Brown and Rl,lhun supported Tho
move TO reconsider, aud Mrssrs. Cob5, Dl.
lingham, and Reed opposed it, The motion
was lost.
The hearing Of reports from Committees
was continued.
Mr. HARRISON, from the Military Commit.
tee, reported bill for raising two repiment,
OF RIhemen and for other purpo,e,-and
moved It's reference to the Committee Of the
Whole, and that 1t he made the special order
Of the day for Tuesday next.
On this motion debate arose. and IN,
merits OF tie Oregon controversy were dis.
cu-sed.
Me- Douglass, Of III, hoped there nigh,
be no dodglng, but that gentlemen would
come out boldly lie rcprn,, he'd the pani.
sans Of Texas fu their Indifference about
Oregon, AMI talked about the "e me" that
was now PLYING.
Mr. Holmes, OFFS. C., commenced n speech
in which he svowed his brlicCths, would
he the result oi these movements; but that
instead at The paltry preparations proposed,
II would he Cessarv to vote the sum uf SO,
l00,000 at the outset Here Mr. II was
called to order for luelevancy, ami took his
seat
Mr. ADAMS rose and there was a general (
sens iiion Throughout the Chamber By some
hr'iuU % the ruleS, he was allowed 10 dr''v,r
MS sentiments UpJn tne Oregon controversy.
which all seemed extremely anxious To hear.
These were in substance, as follows
He was in favor OF giving the notice to
Great Britain, and had moved 1t last session
He did not believe that war would be the re-
uu-tnrre was no necessity Tor war. lie
would not vote for any bill, Ia take po.ses,.
on OF The Territory until after the twelve
Months notice, nor for any bill to raise reg.
nenl ol IIiiemen, nor sappers and ponioniers
laughter until after the notice wa. given
'ut he would vote for giving the notice i'm
'edia,ely and lac regretted that the Commit
C on Foreign Relations woul not tepor, il I
iere MIR G. J. lngersoll said he nj, All
I'D no authority from tho committee for saw. I
g that they would not Perhaps not. said
II A, but every body saws 80. and If ,hey ,
'lay much longer he should begin to think {
al what every body said was true. Haupb. s
y lie would vote Tor the notice TODAY S
I'd II, which God forbid war should grow t
It Of II, he horei the country would 20 into q
. war with one heart, and one Great hand c
then, hrs word for 1t, the war would NOT )
ST long, nor wnulJ the possessions oC Great "
Il'aIn on tin, Contnen, be worth much .
Ier'i,
The a owe were the important points of
As o.rl ,cn.ros. There wls some IN. J.
1Ii and cIappng during their delivery. As
on as Nj A. closed, some member wished
have The rules suspended in order to submit
esolui'on Tor terminating the Joint occupan. U
, but the House had heard enough, and adj
Irned
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