Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-03-04
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SECOND SESSION.
Correspondence NJ tle .lnsricm.
NksmNoroF. frh Il.
NirFD STATES SENATE

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| MTFD STATES SENATE.
AIlel the reception Il re niuns and rcpors. the Civil
ahd Diplomatic Appropriation Bill aas taken up.
II 4 H. nlct 4 minor a,ecndmeu's, reported fron
he Committee ON Finance. Werc agreed To
MI IN \\S, nj the request Of the Secretary Of the
Treasury. submitted an endmcnt author 2'rg the Sub
Treasurer Ia employ Chel Clerk. at n salary Of
5000 per aunum. who should be- authorized 10 perform
all the duties Il the Sub Treasurer IN the absence the
lntht.
Alter some i late Mr. MI rs moved 10 strike out
1000 and insert 4 500. which was aqroed 10.
Nj 1T NIlNGToN moved Ia stukeout that part
giving author the clerk perform the duties OF the
Sub lrcasn CT. wheel, WAS aprced 10
The amendment, ms amended. WINS then adopted.
MnlollNSDN ot la moved an amendment max
ING an appropriation Tor the cam lcan # the Marine
II spal and the crecen ii Custom laule AZ New
orlcans, III ee'e iahog any question upon IT, the bill
WAS = s'p1u,d nut IN m.fr4W.
Mr. tEff|ENDEN gave noce that he should fs&
leave to ii rrM II bring bill or the relief # Ire
land.
Mr CALICO gave notice thai on 10 moro at
such time the Nenar should b. full he would cul mp
tie rts1lutiuns submitted by hlm on Friday
Nj. WEBSTER SAID thai be had not designed nd
dressing The senate upon his resolutions until the three
million h WAS disposed Of hui rs the debate ON HAT bill
Ia h. putracjtd 50 much leNond the time he had an
ueiwted. be would lap his solutions to morrow SO
asto have lhrm beoro the Senate nj the time with
los" OF the Nen1'or from South 'arolna.
1betrfeo m lhonhll then rakon up. when Mr.
BENTON fos,' 10 spodlt The audience very
hrll art Que, Amoug the MANY. observed Mr. RiicIc.
tho great excluded. D" in lhe Reporters gallery He
was Ia hl ladies' gallery yesterday, and Among the Re
pertrrs 10 day.
Mr.. Benton addressed himsclfa once 10 The Senator
from : {. whom he charged with raising The question.
and mrWha peculiarly, rs 10 the cntses oi the war
hen he auagned Nj tahoub's REASONS Tor moi inter
posing 10 prevent the marching ii the Army olhe Rio
Glande. Il could mol he IN consequence Of the Oregon
question: - WAS alleged. iurtt wa- known that the Sen
ale held adverse opinions 10 The Executive upon Tins top
lc 81 ogon.
Mr.. Il. reviewed the causes Of the war with Mexico
-b'gnulng with the treaty Of ls9. lhcre Wa,
however. pause at once here. MI Benton second
ilae addressed himself 10 the Nena OF lroh South Caro
linz.
He said Mr. Calhoun had ASSUMED 10 be champion
Tor the souri, or the lusliinton Of Slavery For one he
sayoWed him. hs championship aud his defence, and
most pa te0arly would hc 10 for the sae Of South
Cmona That Srnaor had been rarreani 10 the south ami
he now sand Ia luc.ntnc yontre Ia your own hali~ck
The Scna o aii,r uniting Inn self 10 tie Ablilonisis
hc dd, upon The subject Of comprising HIS very ques
tnn ut Slavery IN excluding II FROM the Valley ot the
Ms-sspp'-,ha Seuulqr had ph an everlasting answer
upon his own resolutions. introduced hero lew days
since. by laspHn aeis.
Mr. alhuun vas Then ,hafgtd ilh hfug.ng on h,
war for TeNas ~ The mode N winch ne bad begun the
negotiations made upon his sn4eet With motives he
had nothing t do. II 10 acts h. referred, and by his
acts he lrugncA the Senator from = {. For hms If
he ASST 1cd no championship, and MS MT disposed
follow 5ndcr such lead.
Mr. aao'9 ihrn charged with doing that
WGi-h lei 10 lie Word's Convcnon in En- land, aud IN
,onu,c.iun nh this he charg with making the
responsible r the war and tins at the certain
hazard ol nJuag tic c-untrg, as tw, inJGr dby hIs
rpuisc.
Mr. Benton Introduced vhatlscr dates and Documents
world bear upon the subject Of VIII ca lac IT llng.
II was nlima,cd thai Mr.. Calhoun had shown himself
ift %Il [ hr,giI