Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1846-04-10
VUR lPRRSS
CONGRESS-,
OREGON DEBATE.

On frri. ,
In SENATE, March 5o-ihe following resolution
offered some days ago by Mr J. NJ. Clayton, coming
up IN iIs order, VIZ
"Pcsoired That tho prc.iien, Of rho United S,,,cs
bc rrnurscd o con,n,nni,o,, ~ ,h sn.te c,,;os m
INV cor,espondcnrc ,hot mnv have taken niare be
tween The au,hor lies Of ,ho n,trd STATES and hose
of t;rnot Rta,n since tho lac docr,,c,, transm;t,rd
10 Congress in relation 10 The spiec, Of the Oregon
Tertiary or sn much thrrcor be communicated
without detnment TO the puhlc interest"
Wv 'S"s
Mr Webster rose and SAL: shall advise my non
orahe ir'cnd, tte member irom Dlawarc' 10 iorne'i
from nrcssing tins resolution tor iew DAYS, nero
~ no oonht mat mere are lctter7 rom W. 'iC''e'
put rs tue chh"linn OF inc 'nhmH'eeoh '"'c,Ah ne
iat'ons opposes this mn'n, am To presume liat INC
executive government hnds y mc'hVenrn 10 com
muncaie those letters TO Inc H'na'e al une pes9h'
moment. Yet, It IS Obvious rs INC S,hn'e Is cauod
upon TO perform legislative lct " on@h'' hc'orc the
honr rs drcis'n comes 10 We p"' III possession oi
every thing lkri' 10 lnhHehec iis I"agmenti ohcr-
wise would be refnrtd 10 perform hi2h legislative
functions on mere conn l,n'H' lhrrc - certAinlv
some cnhArra shcht III VIC case. VI INC eSe'n'Ne
RoVCrnmon' a'e'hS me communication OF me cores
pondenre Improvements ~ con ohlN hr because u'eo-
taun Is lIl ennH Oh, OF suspended Is expected 20
be res mel 80 'T as nrgo'finn - concerned. the
communication or ruhhcl'i1n, "i the corr''nnnJ'ncr
may very pnNrrv We 'h'u1ht announcement. Hut
then The 'rGslen mas recommended the nnssnre Of n
Jaw, or ftshtH'lon Nv 'Ne Two hoNses o congress -
In shipn' "a thlN rc'hnil'nl1ti1n hc hlns'll 'Cnj
us' m'SSo"' NJ me- n''mcnt ct he season. the
CORES "nirnce Up tn mat time. Now II mat was
IN n part we are entitled 10 Nh" whole. IN my oHn-
ION the mlsake was N ceiling on Con-t's~ to nu.
NhorHe nollce ~ r'l4Inhu ~ inc Usr'h'flnln'e oi
wnat ha' IN cn'loI i'el M 'cn anon uN'u ne1n-
tlaiiln pa u. en- tNl1Hsl'd. got mn slou' nave
hren ttl'd FIRST ma wncn mat lad ilIrd ana h1'IY
failed then ana not 'lll 'h'n should Congress nave
oeen cal'eu upon now 90 on mo ground OF co"rse'
mat ue mouce l"r sH'h''"no5 inc Jun occupancy
sprop NV 10 ne gwen bY authority 81 congress- a
point "nlcn 40 hot foN DISCUSS u Is SIM lh1'en,
tha' no'ice IS 10 II. used rs weapon or mn s RI ncnt
IN n'Go'la'nn. hariiy Understand thls II Is
metaphor OF not very ohvnnS aspiration. Awenpon
ee"s "' IMPLY not iocII'V' OF hrre "lu, M, ,le
III ans ei'h', oi uei5nce against a'ack' or OF making
an a''nrN sonnns not n'togc'hct friendly ana pa
eihc. nouo' cNc'enhelv "hchcr' "nuer pte>eni
circumstances hotl.e wouId has'fh nceona'on ana
!' s'n '' 'lS' cI'cus h',V's mn tlc'e may pe Us
nue. inrohN'h,hce ~ slalu,h@ ''hi rs III gong T.
ward Inc run IS mat great ehpa'r's arr es
lto ,lr eNnrmc pretcnIi''s anu "pn'i'ns put lot
W1'd NV !he ffos"eH' IN MS ,"nnHIta' oiHtrs year
~ ana III 's MESSAGE asl ,'cen'le e. pm ioT th'se
ucv ""' NV '''; .'' 'IieiN' anu PeI t"ps won
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,'I'ni; Pun nc itco,l'nPhunn' pl me npl.e, COUP
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