The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-19


The journal having been corrected,
Mr. Aousros, Of Alabama, inquired whether It had
arrest OF members under call Of the House, terminated
al further proceedings Vim this PARTICULAR
The SPEAKER replied afirmativeIy,
MIR scHsscK desired make an inquiry a. to the Jour
nal On his way to the House, he met the Sc gesnta
arms He was told by him that there was cali Of the
House, and he came into the hall.
Inc srEAKEh replied, that the journal did not show
that any member had been arrested merely said alb
sentees were brought in.
Mr. SCIENCE, in taking his seat, said il appeared to
MN the gentleman from Virginia succeeded in drawing
The srEAKEn laid before the House q communication
from tho War Department in reply to resolution call
Ing for information a. to the Gsnesss river.
Inc House. as in Committee of the Whole ON the State
OF the Union, resumed the confederation Of the bill
making appropriations for
RIVERS HARBoRs.
Mr. WOODWARD, OF South Carolina looked on the bin
roviving an exploded system, Ia accordance with
ns q w s we're :, dsa
aIske, or any description of animals certainly az
we know OF from an ass.
MT bowLir, Of Missouri adverted to the fact, that
seven millions were to be expended for the navy
Atlantic four or five for the army, and several millions
for forHcatons If this bill should NOT pass not ons
dollar Of the large amount collected by taxation would
60 back to the people OF the West And he would tell
gentlemen this state of affairs could not continue long to
exist lie contended that IN the respect to internal i'm
provements General Jackson the only true ground
the middle ground, In his Wabash veto b--thst they
they mus be general contradistinction to particular
ana defended with much earnestness the proposed an
preparation Of $4,000 for Improving the karbor Of st.
Louis.
Mr. TIsBAIrs, Of Kentucky, said that not one dollar
appropriated by this b was to be expended in the dis
tlct which he rspressntsdnot dollar for any Oh.
Jsc IN which his constitusnts directly
They were ALL however, interested in the OF
the country and DESTROYS that navigation should be
opened, and obsuuctiQps removed Alter speakinr for
short time isvoably Of the Portlsnd and Louive ca
ILLINOIS, (Mr McCsrnand) delivered yesterday. saving.
that the gentleman did not represent Of the d.
mocracy Of illinois, on the subject Of internal improve
ments
Mr.. MCLsnrASp remarked that he undertook 10 saw
that the gentleman spoke Of that OF which he knew no.
thing a. TO point Of TACT He did represent the demo
crscy Of Illinois.
Mr. TssArrs % II proof Of what he said sent to the
desk the proceedings Of convention, not long since
held Springfield, approving Of the rssolutiops Of the
Memphis Convsntion aAd exp isssng opinions favorable
to tbs offsets proposed, and which II carried out
would immediately benefit Illinois
The CLkRK read the paper, when
Mr. McCLgasArp arose, (tr Tipbatts riyin9 wall for
the purpose Of explanation He would be brief The
gentleman ssid uDqua6sdly, that he aid not rsprs-
ssnt The v:ws q the dsmocrscy Of illinois, He had
swered that the assertion true as to points Of
fact He did not sttribue the gentleman any intsn
nonsl misrepresentation. The gsntlsman had sdvissd