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The Spir:i Of Jrffsrsoa" o: i1t serk
ptocsefs q srsnine and commen.b pop
an ediiprisl 10 OR paper OF The ID. in
rsierepss 10 The unmssB sad utgrs:e.
lul nsSios;ons passed 81 the Hss,e Of
Rsprsssntsiises. il v5iing sToid 10
0<n Tyler.
The sr,iels q the spirit i si.inge1u.
eus q b sbsFsetsr. and uilhonlE exene
ssnils Iron those who understand :be-
rioks matter. or else draw upon is su-
thor deserved and mefi.ed tsbake. for lie
siiempiio bolster up portion Q: his party
u their vote of cehsors On Geo. Taylor;
nd % xping which. lie has misrepfe.eni-
q oar s3iicle and ialsi6sd The whole lss,s
70 The cess. By Withholding tina, part Of
subject upon which hinges The outrage
upon ~ feelings Of Gen. Taylor
The !'Spiri," quoies ihe smendment
offered " Mf. Fsrrsn Of Ohio. and pro.
sssds d. sreatlsng,h 10 inqair. wLeibsr
10 ell thli there Il anyibing ''infanous n
We shslD noi discuss that poiai ii present.
but Simply and briefly refer 10 The resoIu.
sionps i psssed. Mr. Farran offered 40
amendment 10 the original resolutions %
ofsrsd ~ . friend Of Gen, Taylor, AR.
Cooke. sad inme diaiely thereafter, Mr..
Thompsen 81 Mississippi. who has 1laA-
dsFed that grey headed veteran before.
offered ] Pvoviso 10 the resolution 10
these veCes:--
ePrevidts, That ssfAiae herein eontained
shal BE- eonstSns1 iafe On appreciation Of The terms
Of he csP:luisticn ofMonteiey.n
This pFoyiso was Immediately accepted
By Nc. Farm, cad lacked to bis amend.
meni--bul the "Spiric' has failed. very
strangely -yei very significantly for lie
ewl poor snd isms attempt at making the
.wrong ,ppsar The right. "-ei.hsr 10 give
this pfeysso, Or make single sIlasion 10
Y. II VA, ikis which was he eensus on
Gen. Taylor. For when Mr.. Leske al
.emPisdio.smend The proviso. BY adding
TIE words "or disspprObstion. !" atteF The
word appreciation ia tie proyiso, the
chair ruled il on, Of order, and II there
fore siooa forth 10 bold Characters, thai
Gen. Taylsr's course was NOT approved Of
by Congtsss. Vet they would give him
2 medal. which TO be true to The import Of
the resoluiiop would bear on one eide
Given fer your services at Monterey =
end on lie other-aGranted las 4 eissp.
probation Ter your services Of Monterey. 2
Gen. Taylor j. q man Of leslisg, noble
and humane, and though "ihe dagger
might be :wrealhed with flowers, lie point
would s,iIl be fel,."
fhe Spirit" bids fair 10 rival it's kin.
predecessors. 10 this most wilful unmiii-
gsled, and wicked perversion Of what vas
plainly Stated on orr part: For The
Dhols fe,olution became. 10 effect, tha, Of
Fsrfan's. after hi, acceptance Of Thomp.
sons smsndmeni. and We spoke OF lhe
tHo together. connected. q whole, for
Ia this ligh. and in this only, was the
seasure upon Gen. TsylOr expressed.
The "Spirh may learn whether or mol
Il vas considered On "iniamous outrage
% the feelings Of nold Rsuah and R.a.
dy" By referring 70 The proceeding, Of
The Senais upon he nader. Lei Il re,d
he noble isiba.es from Boiler. Calhoun
and Of even .Sepisr Of The T.ocof,co ,,a,.
", tie lattsr Of whom said ..he would !.
Me last man 10 Ca, cepsure mon Gen
TayIor.n iLstthe Esprit. .look 10 ne
Sspa,e, !" where III party have he con-.
ple,e contsol. where Il will find this mes,
.'infamoasa and dissraceful proyiso sirick.
en on, by vote Of SO to Is. Among
those who voted 10 The affirm alive il win
.ind Benioa. Butler Calhoun. Chalmer,
Fairfield, Houston, kush. and sps;sbt
who ser,aiu " considered il a vote Of cen.
sure not only implied bit direct, Look 10
The vote for striking on. The whole, and
The UNANIMOUS adoption Of the sub.
siiluie ofttsd BY Mr.. Webster. eraniine
thaak.. unrestricted BY any "iatamous''
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