New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-05
Mr.. Pakenham-Nr. Web-fer-tontroyersy
between Heiss and Rives-Ten Regiment
BiIi-speech Of Mr.. Dnvi--lir. Winthrcp's
specialization OF the senate on the Res0-
Iution- respecting Gen. Taylor.

wAsHNGToS, Wednesday, Re


WAsHIxGToN, Wednesday, FEB. g.
Her Britannia Majesty's popular representative
here. Mr. PAKENHAM, gave a splendid ball last
night at which were assembled the beauty and
fashion oil this Metropolis. The party assembled
was large and brilliant.
Mr. WEBSTER is somewhat indisposed to day
It may be he has over fatgued himself In bis
great argument before the Supreme Court tins
week be bad occasion to refer to DASE's Abridge-
ment a book somewhat known to the profession.
What page and volume of Dale's Arrangement did
you mentionl" said an honorable member Of the
Court Dane, said, may please the Court, not
Dale know not Dale. DANE, the Royal
dane / mentioned Mr.. DANE was Royal Pro
lessor Of Law at Cambridge. One NATHAN
DANE" somewhat commemorated in a certain reply
70 a speech OF M. HAYNES on FOOTEs Resolutions
Thehonorable member of the Court. residing South
OF Mason and DXoSs line, had probably never
heard Of DAsE or his Arrangement.
Mr.. WnIPPLE Of Providence made an able argu.
ment to the Court to-day for the owners Of the
steamer Lexington. To morrow Mr. CHoATT IS
expected 10 address the Court in another cause
There is q controversy between Mr.. HISS Of the
thipE HSN hitN M wv ~ tiiN ''l us
iona Globe" as to which borrows most Of the 9th
ers reporters. | am not capable Of deciding
question of such delicate importance. All ] do
know is that the reports Of speeches in the Con.
gressional Globe seem faithfully made, however
acquired and that it is a work that should be COM
mended to every one DESTROYS OF enrching his libra
ry with record of our Parliamentary eloquence.
Tho I'LL f,r tla fa, Hagipnapfs xrffh fta auaut.
ments OF the Senate, were considered in the House
some OF the amendments were rejected and conse-
quenty the bin must 90 back to the senate. Be
tween the passage Of the bill and the commence.
ment OF the sicky season in Mexico. there will not
be time OF course. 10 raise these regiments. ! was
glad, therefore, that amendment to the bill was
adopted, giving additional surgeons to these des-
tined victims Of disease. IT will be something to
die even scion les regles-laccording 10 rulel
Before the consideration Of this bill, Mr. DAVIS
OF Ken. performed well that work Of supereroea-
tion-ihe defence Of Gen. TAYLOR. The country
has passed a judgment upon the hero's gallantry
and patriotism, which neither the malice Of enc.
mics, nor indiscretOn OF friends can reverse.
Mr. WINTHROP thinks that Mr.. JAY had not read his
speech as corrected by himself when he wrote his
late letter for The Tribune but must have de-
pended solely upon the incorrect and imperfect re-
port that appeared in The Union newspaper. Had
Mr. JAY read the speech as corrected by Mr.. w.
there might have been no necessity for the letter
The Senate bestowed well deserved rebuke
upon the House to-day, for the factious and dis
graceful conduct of the latter in its course toward
Gen. TAYLOR. On motion Of Mr.. WEBSTER the
Senate by al unanimous vote strnck out the pro
vIso of the House censurng at least indirectly the
capituation OF Monterey, and substituted instead
a resolution Of thanks 10 the gallant officer II
adopted the resolution Of the House appropriating
a golden medal to Gen. TAYLOR.
We shall see how the House, or rather rs undig-
niied majority will entertain the action Of the self
respecting Senate.