Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-26
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wrpSE.pAr. Feb'y %

W.ps..p.Y Feb,y o.
A'er INC presentation Of petitions and the plion Of
reports from committee. tho civil and diplomatic sppro-
priston ball then taken up and numerou. nj.
reported nom the committee on Finance were agreed to.
Mr. Evans submitted an anne ndn,nt n, the t,ouss nj bo
secretary ot Treasury MAKING An az
he salary oil chief clerk OF the Sube attn.
ano snthotzng him In the absence Of the Sub-uea-
surcr 10 perform his duties.
He, ueoa'e In which Mes.rs. Evans Niles Hunting
@ Sinsoh' psgoy, Atchson, Dix, Cameron, Gees,
Snuenasn' ond other. took part, motion by MIR
10, woes 10
an ,hen moved to strike that part OF tho
mn, snh -, h ne CLERK to perform the duties Ut
IT.. ,s ' ~ us absence, which was sgreod TO.
.,anst \, III ,n.n securing upon the amendmen %
A., C,,,,.I ~. as'seu 70:
.sk ,ay. o ,n,ot,.. LII a. on tomorrow he should
MIR C,ho,n o.. 49,, WI III, ~, u tehei OF Ireland
Nsnoun gave nouce that he should call up nj, re.o-
'uv Wa w vv-hoiiow.
.oluti,n. a, an. 80 'ns. nc should call up his
S.n.,a =, ,.. -. 'e ~ m 10 nave Doth beiore the
IT, rs o san, n., ume.
R.n,on - ' %" was men nkcn up, aud Mr..
.h, sanenca our ~ once against Mr.. Calhoun and
S,n.,o, e., . ~ k 'esponsio,o Tor the war IL tho
I,,r, C,n CO. oen1,ea mat inc march OF the army
h.y, s,,.T,,d 80 "o.u Gao 10 war; u was his duty 10
s eea 70 arrest ~, by representing his views to
NJ 80 'a, ana IL was lncomprehcnsibe to him (Mr
hi. ,na" -. y, n OF MS views could have lesscn,d
MIR n ,h.n ,,L -. &c uen' On me oregon question:
,;,,t >, y. Aeu mo various causes which had led ul-
-, =, " u'o var Inc nrst cause was the dismember-
'"'n " e great valley OF the Mississippi by the ueay OF
eum..rh.d 10, ssoan eSnpF1mi.e which hot ONLY cir
puis h..a q ,n.
in 1910 viii -. 81 1850 w. oanoun' oy MS act
nor,h ,nJ ~. tI, ~ VI 'ne ao"Lhontts OF the
ion of IN, s,vehoIdn nov as the ehsmP-
w,' subsequently, OF the State Of
ment of slsy.b,ld;nv ,.,,,o, ue ''' 'he eAnnsush-
Mr. a ,h.n 80 .,.',,
with the recogn,on Of m. ,o connected
C.bonn,. as,a, =, -. 'pe"aehee oi texas, aud MIR
hand in and ,,,,, ,L W nave 'he nnhexa ION 20
Mr. Calhoun ronlsJ To-. ~, ,,
red from The sn..cl, Of H. o ",ing I" DC lnier-
was imporont I, shnx5 ,h, w., uoh 'issoa''' whIeh
I, onah, ~ - eNeu "a' inc war was unpopular
to totmip,non p'P'tS "ou'u soon oiihg IL
Tn, Senate, r,,, v;...,.., /, - -
was the soI. ,nha, ~ ... nau sa'u ms' ne (Mr. VI
twelve mon,bs sinc. ,hs' - % ~ was not more man
IT, Tho o,y., Of ,ha .5Ss'' many eotnP'h,ois ior
Mr. Poll and !, x.s 81 -, ~ ' uau claimed II Tor
Gound nocsss.,y -, 80. v " '"ls ia'e nout wheh II was
thrown wholly upon M, I'M = ~ ppo'' Ia' ~ was
and claimed H. ~ ' i'' 'ooA
Mr. C. had been w,rp.d thu, tho s,., a.,
PREPARING IN make n VIZ 80 rom MO was
had becn told n, h.,.s, IS "Po. nun anu no
much preoaratiop he h.d .a,,.nI ~ "'n, pI.r so
would have been som. Go,. ~ ,h Gu 'n1' mere
yer in his life listened IN sn.h Vu' ne nau me-
and he really thanked IN. S.,.,,, -. t argument
.,,,cL I, .oS ~ ~ So"u'o' from missouri Tor tho
cuated 10 bene6, b,r .,S a., Wv i' ou' was CAL
ple ~ s '''''e 'ne peo-
Mr. C. then t.bp,,ed ,b. .b.,r.. r. AZ
-. - i.,,' 'eu u'e charges OF Mr.. Benton, and
Oregon and tho Me,,r,n ,n.sion. II III IN INC
fence of his course '' NM maui o'ie' ae-