Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1847-02-13
BRUTUs.



The proceedings in Congress to-day we.o bret b1.,
nihcant and interesting. In the Senate we had long
eebete on the expulsion Of the Editors and Reporters Of
the Union. an sincerely OF the opinion that they will
be expelled. The only thing the Senate settled to-day va,
IN voting down the decision Of the President Tn, sen
ate seems - take peculiar delight voting aga7s Tr
Dallas WhateveT Mr.. DALIAs says d. sure to be voted
down. YESTERDAY he decided that the resolution 10 r,e
the CnioH could not be acted u after lying over one
Day THIS morning though day had passed over t.sr
c'ud not let the opportunity pass OF voting down Mr. DAL
Lass so they declared by OF > - thar he was
not correct The matter was then passed over u TO-.
morrow
The only thing occurring in the Senate, sf,er 7i. VA,
| speech by Mr.. COEwtS Of Ohio. But what a volume
was contained 10 that speech lie spoke nearly two b1
and halt Never IN the memory Of Senators here did
any speech keep On audience 90 sp'b5und The gale
res were far more crowded than occasion Of NJ,
CALhoUSs speech ana hey listened TO 1t with more in
terest. Almost oil the House was present.
IL ~ difficult 20 crtcise such speech. l. yy.z b,gbly
eloquent extremely sarcastic, witty and powerful
think that the general opinion s that taken aIt1refbe, IL
was one OF the greatest Ell rts ever Listened o. ia s Sen.
Mr. CoRwiy was one Of the t,ee who voted apsip., ,,
. millions Loan Bill. For this he expected TO boz de
nO1rCcd but be cared not Tor donunciation II ,y,5 h
impossible for give you any idea OF tire power az
he speech. Noting but full report can do him u.tce-
and even that fails for the voice. gesture looks an. oil
wanting TO make % tell, as it does, upon one Who hear him
spcsk-l was going 10 saw. who him speak I will
! merely refer 10 enc or two beautiful passages
In denouncius the Union for attacking tie Senatar4 and
calling them h'Ncans, he r'cu.iu'y severe s s,iI
he knew not by whom that infamous article was ,,it
Tie presumed 10 was by mcai1 vino led on the ay
blown meat that te. Pund AROUND the Executive sham,
| bcs.
lie rideued The idea OF Boosting OF ths war with Ne,
| leo Tho Senator from Ts1as Gen Houston) NJ the
Daltc Of san JacIno' with only 700 Terms routed
/ Ue whole Mexican army 1rj fDYk their Prssideutart
Ienora prisoner with the loss of three men killed aud
two VIM died afterwards oi thoir wound Yet we r,,
tossing 10 be crest nation, ha'o iut thousands OF men
and have hardly touched the enemy aud YET we are boast,
/ ing ns % We bod done some vrrrt decd
Hi' description Of the proceedings n California was b.t
/ lef ana y.i humorous, particularly on Don WAtrfR Cor
f9N one OF our chapa'ns 90 ho Nayyyvho vas recently
elected Sairap Or AcaJc of MONTEREY on The Pacific
had battered away ho Testament tor Kent and Back.,..
Who bod quit preaching Peace aud tic doctrine of f q
Atoncnent ard was seen presenting Co'r si4 bar,
fctd revolver ' some poor McTcaus head sscia ming
take nal boy lufy'
file descriptions " the scenes 90 follow The dseus..,
and contention az. ut ih5 Wimot ptDyr, were truly ct
citing. He'll with al be internal or,ncies could rlts,d
| greater curse upon u4.
Tie examined 'hc question Of boundary he pyored thu,
The Iaat message of ST. Polk was t1 ot,o,,,,' ,,,1
sen.auon-proysd say, by Mr. Bt,r,vs strong iecI,r,
uons and other pfrc.cs of LgcllYcI faith lie srrr,J
the -ovcuc Of c picture aud showed what we yyopJ do
another power treated us as we treated Mexico Rivers
would be red with blood 1rd pyrlaIdr OF r.e bono. f en- ,
nom 'V would re. mountain high, upon cor s,I n-
pc defence Bot long tho speech IT, 30 must be- r,rs,-
ally fcptbshrd, aud f1l thor, fore give no rrr,tf 81 n
! lie u u.c vas occupied oso with be Three Million
bhl. Among ollie s Mr. BtYLy made speech upo, b.
pat H' greet point o. attraction the Senate mo-
I'n ' 'mi ilc debate uII Sturdy next. ld upon
tho tabe. The resolution voting thanks To- Cen T,ytos
. | were F'I'H'd f1 The Military CHww,fcC.
Among The STRANGER. boz town ! notice Hon ID. 3D. Etg
, N'fn aud dhHmrnyFrH Now York. BRuTus
81 We regret .' learn from thc Norfolk Courier. t,s
John W S'.n' E'q. iHe delegate from Princes Anne.
detained from ha reat by sudden and severe attack o
sickness While on his ro.un @, Rclm nd from, a vol,
home a-i Thursday morning be- wa, seized with vi cn
Pan DO ha oi cor which became aggravated az 10 re-
4n"o mal De should Poi landed Norfolk. Ills agony
continued TO DO extreme oven 90 ,,,aeo5s,y 5eI.,,,o
The Courier says. ho ' sn suffering aeutciy though Oh,
violence Of Tie plin has been s.mewha, aba,eJ.
~ A Sword was presented to Capt. % r. EJx,,d. ~
tho Norfolk corps Of Mexican volun,eet, by few Of I'M
fronds on The 81 inst