Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-08
WASHINGTON. Feb. 81

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9th. lS47.
In the Senate, to-day, Mr. ALLEN introduced the pro
eeedings OF meeting held somewhere IN Ohio over
which IA Governor shannon presided in favor OF the
War, &c. These meetings held by the Dcmocra-
cy, vho claim - believe the People than IN the
Ore Man Monarchy power, vet they invariably show
their preferences Tor Monarchy. The King OF whatever
other the Of power may be known bv always
night; whether Sc $40 whether Corpus Christi
% the Rio Grande, he Is always right Tho King can
% no wrong poes any one believe that If Mr. Polk
had permitted army Corpus Christ. AMI
n the Wings had accused him OF not going far enough,
We No-- nave ha1 any other answer Assurcdy not
ne Vey isct that the King does IT, makes night Quid
fact TsT faef ree, do hope ,nat the day cf this ase
' Democracy" Is drawing 10 is close
Mr. DIX presented the Anu-S,ayeiy Resolutions Of the
STATE Legislature OF New York, which up IN the
shape o instructions 20 her representatives tot the
Wllrno; Amt Slavery Proy..o Your readers will reco
eei that these resolutions moved By Col. Young
Loco Ecco Stuaio aud %, the Polk Senatorial Dele
gates 10 the Baltimore Convention, and tina, they sup
ported unanimously BY the Sas Wright LocoiOc0s OF the
| Legislature.
Mr. B46Hr submitted a rc,oaton that these resolutions
tF-m ;he State Of New York IN direct coarayenton
Of the Constitution c. The United States Those course
| lie
The Three Million @ ,lea came up, a. the special or.
der, and VI. JoaS1N Of Nd. made very long and abe
'P-ech % opposition 10 IT, How Locofoeosn could stand
The neessen me which he poured their fl passes
ny comprehension. Before would be compelled up
mold he Demcc!acy which ne exposed to-day, would
my face black and g 10 picking cotton or hau ing
corn. LoeoioeolsIn denounces all who aid and comfort
Mexico yet, sends her Generals fight her battles II
ran about vigorous OF the yet hats and
asAs Tor three millions Of money btbc Mexico into
peace; challenges ~ opponent the fed deadly COM
lat vet wh the time fight II, begs for parley
and offers ITS opponent I purse sneaking Of. Mr..
JOHNSON mEa have added that challenged opponent
10 tight duel mesay attempted appoinI rs opp0nen,'s
second unler the nope Of having - opponent betrayed by
the Santa Anna and failing this offers il. purse
10 this second TO purchase compromise, by having the
second bcuay and cripple MS opponent Yet, this
called prosecution OF the difficulty TO an Ionora-
bic termination. Strange IDEAS those. OF honor!
Mr.. JOHNSON took a rational view of the WIlmot Pro-
| g.a Evrrf mt iIa larA "A
language Of H3a5BI's Resolution, noticed above. The
North nppea.ef 10 the constitution against the mode in
which Texas annexed. These appeals were unheed-
Cd. The North now seemed determined 10 retahaie.-
They would not listen TO appeals Of this kind. No man
could he reelected who gave this pr pie. was
too strong be borne down. IL would not permit any
man 20 stand DO v way H. believed The only true poll
the south keep question out Of our Ma
ton by refusing any more territory M The Nortb
and Tue South stand 10y com,rouiscs Of the con-
'n'uuon over our present territory vas wise to push the
matter farther
Mr.. JoHssos's speech listened to with great atsn
ton, particularly, thought, by Mr. ClLu.uS.
Mr. Cas- followed 30 few remarks lie said he had
introduced his amendment declaring the exist by
the act oi Mexico. Sc. lie explained that he wished only
Go have ibis substituted for Mr. BrRREv amendme MT
and be would then against h.s own amendment
NJ NOMINAL, Of Kentucky, tien and moved that
the Senate ADJOURN winch, after uneOus bus
D ness was agreed to.
In the House there quite long discussion on the
admission Of the member from Arkansas elected 4,
oil the place recently occupied by Mr. Yell, now one OF
the Colonies Of the army in Mexico
Me'srs. Jo,E- Of Tennessee and HousToy Of Alabama
opposed the admission Of Mr.. NEwrpy Mc-srs BUEr and
WOODWARD VI > c., strongly opposed their own parry on
I'd this question. Mr. CDTTRELt, Of AIatama. made fun
Gus speech against admitting Mr. N,sr.. fc v,,. c,.,
ing along upon high horse, when Nr. ScHzscE Of Ohio
brought him 90 dead halt BY showing that he own nrgu
mens proved that he should have been admitted for
tue hfsi oiicls notice had Of h election to supply the
place oi Mr.. f1NcsY was when his credentials were
presented here All the reply Mr.. &. could make ,yas
n that Two rights didn't make wrong ,nesnng that
wrongs diG not make lgh-a proposition clearly va
m rance with Iocooco P'actce gcneu.iyJ lie took his
= seat amid Laughter from oil parts Of the House
Tho grounds Of opposition Mr.. NEsrov were that NT
FfL sul held bic seat and that he tho army and
- came here Tomorrow be- could take hs without ask
b, gany ones leave Alter spent 10 this way
2 | M NEWTON was admitted, qualified, and took hi.
seat The matter then referred the commit
ice on elections 20 settle, whether Mr. YlLL has
81 any claim % the TH1vls W. NEWTON g The
10 hrsl Wing ever appearing n COngfcss, from the STATE
Of Arkansas. lie s Representative worthy Of this Young
o. STATE Virginia has the honor Of claiming him one o
t her lie a ualye of Aetaqdr1 where many Of
his relations Do, end where ono 0 HE cousins d. yene
" ay known as the popular landlord Of excellent Hote
lie went 10 hfsan'as when about ycsrs Of oge
Ct since Which time be has resided Little Rock. belle,
boz Dc was senator hc lsi Arkansas Legislature Loco
H. focosm to-day seemed 20 thn that aWhs Ropreentayo
, from Afkansa' was clearly unconstitutional.
" The next thing coming up pcfsOns explanation
V J'P' Wt"I"'iIh o Illinois, IN reply 81 an article
appearing this morning boz 'lo Union. lis party hardly
E ca'cd bn iaify They raised oil kinds Of points Of order
against bin, and finally OIL poor John could do was 10 tread
90 the t.o'' Of his speech agsins Mr. Richie which Will
probably appear 10 foil n some Of The papers IL not In tho
10 Union.
" This being settled the House n,It went into COMMITTEE
100 Il the Whole Private Bills, with which they were oc.
ct cupcd u the hour Of adjournment They were oceu.
a. pied long time in discussing the claim Of Capt Ear.
t.N against Capt SIDcEr0y. The claim believe arse.
from services rendered n the construction OF the steamer
n- Princeton
- Lost night wo had grand hire-lp, between q die.
rf uurushgd New York L9coOco sud one o! The clerk,
III, under tue Government here, i1 public bar-rsgrn-
Spuoons upset, umbIcrs smashed iu being f.rosu
by them 90 each 0hof- hcGds an awful tght of hard
,"o'rn2 end naughty language was Jet Of Of each other
Poo 70 vas continued to-day BY swapping pistols each othc
by DO The v'cct, which did not OIL g.! &c sc. have MOT
f hcord whether be- yet settled, quo Stat Jss
They certainly prosecuted the with sufficient rig0g @,
conquer peace.
~ learn rom good authority that ions QUiscy Apiv
- has quite recovered ad h. be will leave Boston Tor Thu
city on Monday. lie will be mere ounnR the comm,
49, week shall have variety VI odds and ends Tor let
rec ter DO your Tuesdays paper. BRUTUs.
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