Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-03-10

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ceedings Of a large and re.ne,.table meeting held
AT Sars,o0a. N. T.. AGAINST The war and In favor
/ Of peace
| MIR Pcarce then moved to resume the consid
erntion of the special order Of the day, but gave
way to a motion to take up Joint resolution
from the House to purchase maps, charts, &C.,
for the use Of the Congressional Library, which
being disposed Of,
Mr. Dayton Of New Jersey presented resolu-
tons, passed by the Legislature Of that State,
iustructing their Senators and Representatives
to support Mr. Whitney's plan Of a railroad to
the Pacific. In introducing the resolutions the
honorable Senator took occasion to say that they
were contrary to his preconceived opinions AMI
that he did not feel the necessity Of being gu'd
ed by them. They were duly received and or
dered to be printed.
Mr. Westcot, submitted a resolution that one
thousand additional copies of Cooks report be
printed
oh mo1on o. ar sewer the senate then
went lnto ENecuuNe session.
HOOoE.Ii ne speaker isid before the House
report Of the COMMISSIONER OF Patents Also,
report OF the number OF Immigrants arrived
IN the United states during the past year. Or
dered Prln'ec'
Inc rest o' tue Gay was spent on private bills
SATURDAY, AarchS
oENAl E-Ihe wee President laid before
tne senate a COMMUNICATION IRON the Secretary
VI S,a'e, eAniDiung statement OF the number
ana designation OF passengers which have arriv-
ed IN each OF the collection districts Of the Uni
ted States during the past year, which was laid
on the table.
The Vice President also laid before the SEN
ate the Report of the Commissioner of Patents,
showing the operations Of that department dur
ing the last year, which was very voluminous-
1t was referred TO the Committee on Patents
Mr. Westcott moved that the report be refer
red to the Committee on Patents, previous TO its
being printed, which motion prevailed.
Mr. Sewer moved that the correspondence of
Mr. Wise and the Brazilian Government be
printed. This was agreed to.
Mr. Rusk Of Texas introduced bill TO mo-
vide for the transcribing of certain State papers
of the late Republic of Texas 1t was referred
to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
large number Of petitsous and mepor;ais
were then presented, but none of great impor.
lance. A message was received from the Uouse
of Representatives covering large number I'd
private bills which had been Passed by that
body.
Mr. jefferson Davis, of Mississipni. ON leave
introduced a Joint resolution proposing 10 an
point Regents for the Smithsonian Institute
which was read twice
Mr. Pearce Of MARYLAND introduced bill 10
exempt from duty ali books, maps, and charts
imported for the Congressional Library He said
that this act would be an exact transcript of
former law, omitted accidental in the framing
Of the new Tariff Of is4o; and he hoped no
objection would be raised against its passage
Inc Dill was read three times and passed.
On motion of Mr. SEWER, the Senate went in
10 Executive session on the consideration OF the
1rSsV
=. dhe senate adjourned alter being m Exeeu-
i've session tiil quarter past O'Clock, r. NJ,
without disposing Of the Treaty.
HOUSE.-Mr Sawyer gave notice that he
would, at an early day, ask leave TO introduce a
bill making provisions to bring home the remains
Of officers and soldiers killed or died in Mexico.
Mr. Vinton, the Chairman of the Committee
on Ways and Means, moved that the House re-
solve itself into Committee of the Whole oil
the state Of the Union, and take up the bill to
supply the deficiencies in the Treasury for the
fiscal year.
Mr. Strong rose and proceeded in powerful
argument TO defend the Administration and its
said he was either in favor of an honorable peace
or the vigorous prosecution of hostihties After
he had concluded,
Mr. Cabell, of Florida, obtained the floor, and
proceeded to address the Committee in oppos-
ton to the course of the Administration. lie
earnestly denounced its whole course in regard
TO the War, and charged it with having unnec-
essarily and uneonstitutionally commenced it,
He went on, at considerable length, to aninaad-
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