New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-20

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Correspondence Of The Tribune
.ALsASY Monday nis st Jan. r. isi7.
The Chief subjects under discussion 70 day were
Antissyery BY the Senate ard the $1,000 TO tire
lst Nsw-York Volunteers BY he Assembly And
first Of the last
rHE VOLUNTEERS AND IHL SO Geo
Mr SMITH OF y. Y called for reconsideration Of
ths vot. by which the bill in aid Of the y. Vol
untser Regimen; No /. now on rs way to Mexico,
was thrown OF the order Of the day lie Members
were found to be present Mr.. BAscoN had been
told that the Volunteers were all of to Mexico -
Mr. BURSELL believed that the money could be
applied to the Of the Volunteers amer as well
as before they let Mr.. SMITH Of \. Y minated
that ave companies bad not yet sailed and they
could at once receive their quota
M PoTILE was FOR a reconsideration and for the
oil be considered the gran, as being due 70. and
deserved by, the Volunteers. and was glad that
his Whis friends had stood by the bill even when
It's Cr gnaiors had abandoned u The Wings bad prov
ed themselves the real friends Of the Volunteers. and
would again. They did lot involve the country N war
5ui were Tor BE- vigorous prosecution now that Wal .
begun.
The vote 70 reconsider was AYES q Noes Is
and the Noes Mesrs. Atwster Baker Barber. Bas
CON. Benedict Boyden. Brown Dawson, Flanders, T..
Green, Gregory. Harins Hunter, Landcn Marks, Max
wei, Perkins WoOdruf
Mr. DEAN moved that the House DO go again
into Committee OF the Whole the Bll-this ne did
with the desire Of getting nd OF Mr. BLosss preamble
Mr.. HADLET had voted 10 reconsider, 70 enable
those who did not Ike the preamble 70 enter their pro
es. gsins, H. and yet for the bill and for those
who believed In the correctness OF the preamble % vote
before. The preamble Is true and why should the
minority attempt 70 compel the majority 10 suppress
their reasons under threat that they would, other
wise vote down the bill Patriotism did not require
the Legislature OF this furnish supplies for
ryiss IL a foreign country. tie voted for this
bill not from specially patriotic impulses but az an act
OF humanity.
Mr. PLRKINs Though be had voted not to recon
slider complained that the preamble had no, been discuss
ed IN Committee Of the Whole-Mr DEvELTN, that the
minority hsd been choked down by tAe majority
tWhigs choking % lammany Hall Locos and 10 puOhc
opinion did he appeal against thi. Legislative despotsn
Mr.. SMITH OF Schohare, showed that there had
been an abundance OF time aud opportunity gwen 70 az
parties 10 discuss the bill both in Committee and out oi
H. He wss not surprised that gentlemen Of the minority
felt uneasy in thelr position Il was unenVaoe WIN
their extraordinary professions OF patriotism the people
md them voting against acts OF practical character
The Wings were ready 10 move promptly. iney were
ready to 70 for the appropriation OF $1,000 a. once
they ready tO sustain the Government IN the war
and would be found in the front rank in every hed ior
while the Wings were not As efficient IN getting the eoun
try into their opponents, they would be found
as ready 70 q ght Il out
Mr.. BAscoN had pleased neither party The
Wings offended because while they are for the o
be had voted against IT. eni the minority "ei1 oheuu
because he had voted precisely they did He would
now try 10 save the country from the loss OF another
weeks time in debate BY voting against the reference
Nj. SILL asked whether the minority were ready
to vote for the bill with the preamble They say not
They prefer adhere TO their President rather than sd
minister comfort 10 volunteers Rather than state
truth which would cast an impuauon upon the discre'
ton of James X Polk for involving the country IN war
they would allow our gallant volunteers 10 60 into the
without shirt upon their backs This Is their pat
riodsm.
Mr. WALSH seeing nothing new suggested or
offered would not vote to waste time By going again into
| committee.
! Mr. DEANS motion was then negatIyed CO to Is.
Mr. WATSON moved TO reconsider the vote mega.
living Mr.. DEANS motion thought the wings worse
than the old Feds they took grounds against the war
not even thought OF by the Mexicsns. who affirm that
Texas is A part of Mexico and not OF this Union. Mr..
PoTrLE would never be in favor Of war II Il could be
possibly avoided he had not said that this war was Just
Mr. WATSON exclaimed with earnestness that the doc
ripes of the Wings were those of the Tories OF the
Revolution they had said the war was unjust why
pretend doubt the justice OF the cause ana YET vote
supplies Here many persons N the galleries wnlen
were very full. gave a cheer What code OF morals
was il 10 say "OuT Country, right or wrongf IL was
the doctrine Of the hishwsymsn. Mr. Boss frankly
acknowledged that be looked on war and bloodshed,
systematically carried on between Christian nations. as
great calamity.
At two. the House adjourned without deciding the
question.
In SENATE, Mr.. Halls resolution against the
extension Of slavery was considered in Committee and
Mr. JONES argued against agsting this question OF no
slave territory until after the treaty OF peace
Mr. PREsToN KING that the majority IN the United
States Senate were favor Of Slavery and hence his
protest against settlement OF the whole matter BY
treaty through the President and Senate.
Col YOUNG said that his three resolutions were
intended give notice that Congress was not TO go on
and make the peponderance of Slave power su greater
against The Southern interest should be little mod
From the commencement OF the Government tnat
interest had held the balance OF power twas necessary
tbatfh a shoult giv the south ad.
that they should not dnyie their slaves INTO he
new territory. II we withhold this notice until they
had gone in they would say we were harsh. lie sup
posed il the unanimous feeling OF the Norm that
there should be farther extension OF Slavery The
rank and file had but feeling on this subject
~ Southern men boast of their patriotism but was
- there single Stakeholder to be found In the rank
- and file OF our army IN Mexico Was there one
in the last war he BELIEVED NOT ONE. We have
right to say that money shall not 90 to the pur'
chase Of territory for the occupation OF slavery we
do not believe that the institution IL blessing 0ut re
gard il as an unmtgated curse He hoped the senate
would give unanimous expression of their opinion
The withdrawal the South from the support OF the
war would not defeat its successful prosecution ihe
North alone would be able 10 carry IL on vigorously
Mr. HARRIS has the floor tomorrow.
Ia AssENBLY.-A bill IS before the Senate TO al
low H. b. Hewlett w. & Ross + Bradt, and Jsbez Lew
s doorkeepers to the Convention - day for l3l dsys
and mileage as allowed 10 members. q.
To Core spondents and Friends of the FARM
ers' Library-T0 the Representatives and
Friends Of the late X. l.. Livingston and
Ezra L'Homnedieu-To all Parents ans-
ious 20 throw valuable Instruction In the
WAY of their sons.
~ 4 Friend 70 the C0untTy--With extracts
from the Pursuit OF knowledge Under Difficulties
was not in time for the February Number. Cores
pondents must be early with their communications IS
everything has to be rst put in type, corrected and
then sent TO the stereotyper TO be cast
RI. LIvINGsToS AND EZRA J. HONMEDIEU-
These patriots were among the greatest and most IN
auential of American benefsetors OF Agriculture WI
not some one u their representatives. or friends supply
for the FARMERS LsBRASY Portrait and Memoir OF
them sketching their services TO that great interest OF
the country If only 10 encourage our young men 70
trust for honorable fame TO be BY shedding bless
inss as well As blood
rES1 The correspondent who inquiries about the
T.rJire Bafr Uhsel Is informed that we hope 10 have
something pertinent b say that subject n our ne2t
" We return thanks to those who have sent
"a the a.mes Of new subscribers in compliance with
our hope respectfully expressed that existing sub
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