New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-13

from ell the resources OF the counrJtne last man tts
r4i-. an .rm 10 "a e--,hese 81 grant 20 csfsld
that sod and protect the shts Of enrens here B1t
untl srn satisfied Of that do confess that must have
ri-hi % have an opinion this subject
While the American President can commsnd the
srrav tasnk God car command tie purse. Nl.lr The
President under the penalty OF death. can command
vour ccers 20 proceed can tell them % come back
fcr supplies as be msy. He saai hsNe no itnos IRON
ne in The prosecution Of such war That conceive
10 be the duty Of Senator am not mistaken ~ thai
ID = my duty q gran, Whatever TIE PRESIDENT o.
msnds, for what am here Have 90 viii upon ne
ube Is IL psced A. my discretion, undeTstSni
Ing Judgment Have al American senate md bossa
II Representatives nothing 90 bat obey the bidding
Of the President the mercensry srmy he eoniTnsnos
!, compelled % obey under penalty Of death No
your senate and House Of Representatives were never
elected for such purposes - that
They have been moielled the good Old plan oi Las
Hsh liberty and are Intended % rcpncsen, the English
House OF Common. wh0curbst the proud power Of toe
knsin oden time. rs Withholding supplies II they cd
not approve Of the To Wa IN that way mat Lng-h
liberty preserved ~ one o. the most critical periods
in the history Qi inst wonderful people tie" "As mat
Charles the sf % have ~ ias, Is head upon the
block by toe Judgment Of the R0undheads aud Purtans
81 En- gland Ne had granted them everything hey
s.ked lie had surrendered All the kngy prerogsnves
save one snf whst tasti The command u hai
army raised for the purpose o. qselns the rebellion 10
Ireland The infamous Wentworth ,Strslord) bad eoun'
seei him al slory Whsiercr he yielded up b suck 70
fhs command OF ihs army.
Tle Parliament men had required ui hin tnat t-fy
should appoint tee Generals On command and tnis Wa
=
PENDED ~. head Of him who represented an hundred
kings gnng by DIVINE right Give us the eoinshu
of his army they SAID What was the reply q ms
doomed and tscd representative OF tut nelse u -
srfl Not fJr one hour by Cd Why Old be suck
% the command Of the army L had not tnen become
The habit OF the House OF Commons 10 maze sPeeine
appropriations OF money The supplies were "a en- 10
bs King he and could distribute them s. he pleased
such men a. Hale snd So,ncTs ard others had not yet
learned the true Of managing the tyrsns Of England
While Charles could commsnd the army, he might con
.s-afs hnp afita fseF and
thst command Puritan ancestors aid his hcsa upon
the block How did il fare with the others
Il was on this very proposition oi controlling the *
. e,utivs power OF England Sy Withholding the money
supplies that the House OF Orange came in and BY tneir
accession g. ,hs throne commenced new epoch n
TIE history OF England Distinguishing Il rom tne ca
-n OF the Tudors ami fsisgenes and those wno p g
ce4ed T. Then L. that Parliament spec.nea NC
ros. OF Appropriation snd since loss Il has been m
POSSIBLE for kins Of England 20 Involve ihs people 81
FDssnd IN va which your President under your re-
public snd with your republican CONSTITUTION
has vet msnsged 70 do. Here yol stand po"efitss re
con manis this army snf you must uot Mi9Ao.u tne-
. surries he involves your county 10 Wsst,Ia4 sni
evsruinstns war sSanst nation with whom Ne have
no cause Of compliant 5ut Congress may say nothing
Oh when thar comes 70 pass WREN the American
Ser.ts-=heu the American House OF Representa'Fe
r,op ~ thar submission % The oenes's OF me fFcsoeh'
VINO is for the time BENG commander OF me army
granting him supplies because be bad GOT you Into
-. al so,a Com well come In and say TIE Lord
has no need for you You are barren hstree- You
90 no, brn forth fruit sad the fate ot the barren ~
ri,he-ed" pellevir. thst this q war OF aggression
:. tbe senator from Missouri hsi denominaed 4 Ions
\ sso Before thi. 10 be question OF war OF ssses
sion on your part cannot support II nsve 40 ~sy
len but 70 withhold the 70 carry on thst war
That way have selected and In inst snail Continue IN
4 d shall ee sstssad ths, have mistaken my ground on
this grand proposition and tnen shan 81 as res'S
J. a. any one retrace my steps
: A word on the proposition before you Three mi
Hons Of money TO &c appropriated snd mere
4 under difficulty. The Chairman Of TIE Comm1ee o.
. Forsizu Relations tells that be has every reason L
n believe that peace be obtained We grant inis ~
n preparation. Whist reason have YOU Nj Chairman lo
n ihsf opinion Facts which cannot disclose - you
correspondence which /, would be improper 10 nsn'
= here-facts which know. but which you arc not per
"A ued 10 know have aiished the Committee that pese'
}, may be purchased you will but grant these tnfee mi
I lions of dollars Now Mr. President wish 10 know
!, am required act upon such opinions OF the Chaf
D. man OF the Committee Foreign Relations, forme'
n npon facts which he refuses 10 Disclose TO me NO
Il must know the facts before can form my Judgment
But sm to take IL for granted ths, there must te som
r prospect Of an end Of this dresdiul WARRIOR u -
a dreadful war being az believe In my conscience u =
~ an unjust war Is possible that for three millions yo
10 can purchase peace with Mexcof How BY me pun
il chase Of California Mr President kno" NOT VIVA
d facts the Chairman Of the Committee OF Foreign A1@r
may have had scees, to. know not what secret sgenI
m have been whispering into the Of ths authorities
n Mexico, but OF thing am certain that by ees'io
C. VI California and New Mexico you can mover puVna'
le a peace with Mexico
r You NAV wresf provinces from Mexico by war-yo
In may hold them by the right OF the stronsesyou ma
IN
M pie OF Mexico legumaiely had you never will have
~ thank God ths il well for the sake OF me hs
OF peopefor unlike the Senator from Alahsm. VI
OF BAeBY) do value the life Of citizen OF the Jnte
IA above the lives Of hundred thousand MeAes
he women and chdrena rather cold cor, Of Phianthop
All IN my udgment-or the sake OF Mexico then reloc
% that il an impOssbty that you obtain by treat
from her those territories In the existing state OF thing
10 But how il ti What do you mean
N. Here the from Michigan and the senate
ar from Missouri at the head Of tho Committee OF Mtar
ar Affairs and demand Of thirty millions OF money an
or ten thousand gular troopsto do whsto conquer
peace of those obstinate Ce who Will not give IL ~
r. we beat them still farther We told that that Is III
le way do H. 1here il very curious and SAD conuS
Id things inc other side OF the Cnamoer scarce
= Is have these military gonemen-their Instruments al
of bullets and gunpowdsr-made their demands "hen u
10 comes the senator from Arkansas (Nr sEvrEA) viii
,n three millions of dollars IN his hat-nothing warik
N about hu(s augh)ihe trumpet Of war IL taken IRON
b HE p. and he soft add gentle measure aud
e 20 the poOrCelt God name since you do NJ want
=. bs killed and slaughtered lee lay ssde the spear
N A.hilss-there i the olive Of Mnerys 10 the shape
h American dollars, according % our Yankee iasnon o.
" A laugh
r rights by baties.n bloody fields Of warei us do {,
ID tia, Is not the plan. why then let as call back ou
armies INTO our own territories aud propose treaty
Vi with Mexico based upon the proposition that money
better for her and land Is better tor 1nus car
4 Mexico Ike equal and do honor 10 ourselves
But what Is !t you ak You nave now taNen iron
~ NesicO fourth Of her territory and you pro
pose 10 run line comprehending about another third
n, and for what ssk Mr.. President tor what Wbs
Al has Mexico got from you for parting with Two thirds
,e DER domain she has gwen you ample redress 70
q every injury OF which you have complained. >no na
ro submitted the award Of your Commissioners sns
% the time Of the rupture with Texas faithfully paid
- Ia return, up your Ansossxon gentleman. WIT
n the New Testament in hand snd Bill OF Rights In III
IN otner-your evangelical Colonel and lswprsercing
. vine, Don WALrzR CoLrJS VINO gives up Cnrsts sci
I. on tbs mount Out. the New Testament add setake
AZ hio Blackstone and Kents elected Justice Of N
or Pesee-tskes possession Of CalfOrnis-snd instead
lescnng way Of repentance snd psn Of atonemen
"a the miserable heather holds Of Cots pistols
N h.s ear ami ssys- Take riai BY Jury, or The r
n andsr Of this loot Ia the general burst
o. Laughter which here broke forth from al Psrs OF N
"a Chamber
What u the territory Mr. President which you pro
a pose 20 wrssi from Mexico u 1. conseefsed . u
4, heart Of The Mexican ~ many well Ought battle IL
= MS old Cssulllan master Es Bunker Hs and sAsst-
~ gas and Yorkto there The Mexican can saJ
8 There bed for liberty snd shall surrender ths
~ con.ecrsted homo Q. ny affections % the Anso-sxo
n inyaiers WHAT do they want With q Iney EzE
:. Texas already They have possessed tnemseyes OF u
az territory between the Sueces aud me Rio grsrd
Il What else DO they Vsnsi To what shall potnt n
"a children memorials Of that Independence which b
ne qgestn 70 thea Wnen those bsre teids shall ca
IS. passed from ny possess;onf
Fl Oh had one come snd dsmanded Bunker III
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