The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-03-25
From The Fayetteville Oh errer.
The Lieutenant General.

first came before the House Of Representa-.
lives, a month ago, not Il solitary member
poitd for il The influence Of our mon.
arch got it up again on the 9Th ult, aud il
was again rejected bat by this time il haG
gained many yoles,--e0 metihers voted for
Il TO 100 against it. or tue n. G. Mem.
bers only Messrs. Clarke and Mickey yo.
ted for It. Metsrs. Bltringet, DJbbin,
Dockery, Graham, and Reid, voted against
il. Messts. Bggs aud Daniel not voting.
The same question, substantially, came
Up in the House for The third time, on Mr..
Boyd's motionto authorize The President to
put any General cither rev Or OLD. regl
lar or volunteer, in command If lie army,
which meant nothing more nor less, as
every body knows, lhan That Brnton was
10 be pu; over those Old veterans md ne.
roes, Scott, Taylor, Worth, &. IL tie
mean time some potent machinery had been
IN operation, and the vote Of the House, 10.
stead Of being 100 against it 10 80 for it,
became liz for II 70 = 1gaius, il And
af tie y c. Members, Gully tie tafce
Wings we're found asan', i, VIZ Messfs.
B4uusef Doche,y, and Graham. Nhist
tho six l.ocoocos, w. Me-.r. Blggs,
Ciarkr, Daniel D,bbin, Mckay aud REID,
went in body for
Alas Tor The honor q lie mca who ath
fully serve their country /, mo longer
regarded as Of worth b. those nAo, ijfst OF
last, can Ue cuaSed or dagooned luto the
party trocc-
Mr no}ds provision " Gua'.y lost by
The refusal Of The Senate to concur ia H.
Tie House nss'cl Two committee. cl
Conference aerc Sycces.yey aFgatatcd
the Senate VAS f-n and dlllly, atlI o..
clock on the last night .. the SESSION. the
House receJed, rather lh1u lose he enu,c
on, ~b,cb authorized lie appointment, 81
five Generals and other st'i.ef.
lis sappo.ol that ur. Benton 81. set
be invested rtl the Supreme command 10
ueslco and as oil the tgIes Of tic Army
require, and most prcpeily require, That TIE
senior officer shall comm4lJ the junior
.hcn acting t5sethor tho Only mode BY
nhch he can tc invested with tie CON.
manj, will be- 10 recall Scot cad 1ay Ior.
III. scafcs'y possible VIA, tie Presden,
vii pcrpo,iate such na oatasr, not ouIy
ii The face d tie repeated refusal Of Con-
srsss to slucnau H. bu. "a The face Of tbe
almost unanimous feeling u lhr People
.1inst such gross Outrage uran tie OBJ
veterans rho have SO sIgnou,y conducted
tbs War, a, ueIl 3, that Of 1919, aod the
Seminole aud Black llaek laI.ao wars
The belief tbat he viii recall them, 10
founded mainly upon tie Imfafious temper
# Mr.. Benton, which brooks no c0ugrol,
ab,rh d,spsu
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ted with supreme command, OF decline Ibe
ul,iac Of Hult General
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Is 20 nave !Re eoH'tol ana a''P''lAoA o' 'Nt
Three Millions, Ihc node ofaPplyug which
20 occurring a peace is mystery 10 the
npblc. The phtladelphia r,na,,ly,utan
MI,
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he IS TO have control OF II. lie VIII De
dangerous depository, unless ho takes bet.
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INJURY j" \''' F''s "F' Y" '"0'
suU'cll
when the subject was Under debate, Mr..
ul,,., ~ c r. d,l,vo,.d ,hc G.lla,,n,