New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-07

Afer ssJing thai cannot support the course recsm-
wa.ch would propose a. ths res % b. parsr-d Well.
will thai there net the sna e. chance Of Cur
thrests 81 10 . tnuehthsr- b. teen ny opnioa
tie aes chance. ffo the eourencel-ut ~ ne var
now whieh the President recommended should b
I De done hnaly AFTER the conquest, tnd ta>ns m
fsmrify into heads T. do lais depends 60 our
vofon Ard not the rsetnk consent CT Mexico -
Sr. II tire had been a. owed 20 the senate, when the
Message % Oh. President recommending vss before
them n tine hsd been allowed the Senate, woe1
have announced the cozrs- Of policy Which thoashfsn
4 BAT time as no, permitted
Tor she % defending himself Thai ought 10 nave
h-su done There ,he shoud have been solemn report
from the proper Committee going int1 al the ciregm-
.S5,,ss 49,. pro.i.on.
army - directed proper point giving time 70 the
Mexican Congress sud Mexican people 70 have considered
whether ey oad svou or dissvo the attacks pen
and satisfscion obtained. rot 20 make ~Ar 10
thse fern, but upon the Portions o. the country
cons Gus and most convenient TO IS and tneo have 8
suu.eG the defensive ire These my views. but tn
49, ~. - 80 W. 49, r,,.h.5 on sud ,oii n
you DO no, act to-day nothing can he ooue.
Well now sir, % where the defensive Inc should Be
the pfoseu; time, 90 nor presume 70 o1si an opinioa
slg bat wold Be the proper Al the present te
bat % say that must vssste The eens parts Of Mex
iske line hat shall cover ample territory for Indemnify
For ny part, am net ioT charging Mexico with ne
whole cxpepse If the but would take ample terri
tory, ard hold Il subject TO segouaon Nov ~ knoS
% viii De sad tia. TINS will be - EXPENSIVE As the va
tnnk have enough show that that cannot BE- thAi
viii fall ar short Of it bat will not repeat the arsu'
ment But admitting that Il should adnitirs that ~
utes the argument for the saefnee OF ren
w0uld be Infinitely ess and what = more important you
Nil thereby be able dsent4uge yourselves That The
sent 10 a corpse. Ny object i u get 10 CT u
a. possible.
Institutions look % the liberty Of tins country and
nothing Mr. President, n bus preserve our ocr-
~ by proper Of moderation acting Justly toward
our ueishbor And wisely Ia fesAfd % We
quiet. resting IN idle and mastery inacuvliy ara
lst our destnies Work out tnen own iesul's W ~,
for liberty rot only for ourselves but Tor tne sAs
pie Of mankind, than be done BY thousand victories
cir, had am becoming cd almost ieeI tha' i've
among sfIangeTs have expressed anything that Is IN
congenia the feelings OF this body put it down po-
ceediug from the old associations OF th,fy or
fess aso, which are SUI. cnn.ltS aiounu ms o.i Us
The FIRST time that have aken my stand ssanst Wal
When Gen Jackson recommended ettefs q maique sna
fephsa against France arose alone 10 the senate sun re-
mOusraied against such injustice.
And IN point fact the treaty which was subsequently
concluded France, ratified with the express IN
der.,suains which was known 70 our Governments hen
the treaty formed that Il would require vote OF me
Chambers tho part Of France TO sustain H. and that II
would require sustain Il on the part Of ms
Country aud that hey were 20 farther responsible thsn
~ use their best efforts % obtain that vote M ret
though acknowed ged that the Executive OF France
had done al in bis power 70 obtain the vote we were
nearly pushed into Notnns but the interposton
oil Great Britain prevented As for myself, standing
on this side OF the Chamber raised my voice sinEy
Mr. Pendent in my opinion al parties Interested
n giving this meter the only direction that csn De gwen
70 \ WIN asy % ne ASmni.tston Il YOU 40 on ana
some accident does not meet you'll you so IN the
prosecution Of this from year year. you will md
Do YOU not see that az far as the internal affairs OF the
Govrrnuent are concerned you reversing the policy
- bIcb Won nav. heretofore pfofessei u be the ad-
yocates What party has been opposed " the
Of great National Debt TIE Democrauc u hepaonsan
party Well sir, this IL involving ysu IN greater
debt than the opposite party could have done perhaps
any circumstances short OF war. MS very campaign,
which you upon lightly, will be almost as great
charge upon the county the debt Of the Revolution
What party has always been sga,ust the extension OF
] 81. n he IN.
more toward the extension OF that PATRONAGE, ana owe
ell toward the continuance Of Tint extension tnsn nv
ever cen one under Government. Wen s what
uary processes be most In favor OF mealc currency
Ard do you NOT that your Treasury Notes end
nc bs nSes} .y,tem TO The utmost extent What
paTty ha. always been in favor Of Free Trade DO you
not that BY accumulAtng charges and burdens upon
the people By the debts which nave nov oeen
th.tyOu viii during your time have an ppoiluhiy
| VI m.sing Any considerable reduction Ia Tie Tam ,
sr know what IL At the bottom OF me course OF Pyoy
which recommended % be pursued IL Is ths prhe o.
| opinion which al subject. No DOUBT u was
thought that that course OF policy ~o"a 'eaa 70 ns
sequences which cOnteuded tors but ~ hA not hu
sir The alternative Is pressing lol wiz na'I ~. msS
unanimous and honorable 70 re,ract when course ., po
eJ which has been peI'esa taIns o'. - 20 s noi
would DO great credit 70 the party IA PoWeI 10 a. ~
precisely they would have acted II they had hsd All tnr
isIts OF experience At the commence ment OF the va
which they would now have II would be dons a hnsI
act Of patriotism sacrifice their feelings OF indlVdua
Nov lei me say that in asserting that defensive line
the only alternative 10 the plan recommended oy ns
President have put out ct the q1esipa te course Nen
most Of you sdvoclie-tskins no indemnity Oh teito
because believe that the voice OF the country nss ae
cded rrevocably against ~ and that 10 keep II a. tho az
Tentative would but render more ceran me raoPtoh %
The policy recommended by the Executive, snf IN co"se
qaelee the tongues. Of ne ~a9's sya u L1 ch .o
for regard them a. suchlit sour good fortune 70 ON
In politics here without permitting our hs
10 rive the public opinion that strong and hxed detefn
lion not terminate the war with az sore satsole IN
demniiy do slluds 10 your votos on the o tseos
niznt the existence Of between the Republic OF SicA
leo and the United States No one KNOWS better ah IN
ssf that Won voted for the bill with the view OF furnish
ing mmsdate relief 70 Gen. Taylor and hi' army-and
in reference % the wsrthat yon even prot-ste anu
demonstrated against that nrrprea beiug pat upon
horised most Of you continued TO vote apPopra
tons to prosecute the with tho object expressed o.
cannot see how the two b. Iec0nccd-no" your soe
10 acquire territory be justified ard az the same time
yg oppo-iton 10 IN. acquisition territory means Of
indemnify when Il acknowlsdged on all sees inst 'nf
| Is the only ne AIS by which u eau be acquired.
IN. pspe will nd il hard 70 believe thar u was nece :.
.ay to much money for the purpose Of eeIns
tory, FOR indemnity whicn you nlena 20 avw hsvs
led state OF public opinion has beyond al oo1D
decided against any cone nsion OF ms va. IN rs
! involve territorial indemnify 10 some extent Hence
epeat the alternative whe her this va shall 70 on ana
consumats Itself i between taking defensive me sn
sdopto the course pointed cut b. the Executive and
that lhs decision must be made nov iot II DC pass 20
over until another session The cad VIII os aiaoe no
us 10 All the difficulties and dangers which must resui'
Soe Ih,v. delivered my opinion With that esnd9r and
fankusss which hope become my position on ms n'qi
shall nov propose nothing, bat u md mat can DC
support ed In these my views, vi undertake 70 raise
committees 10 deliberate, ster consulting win these ON.
cers 10 are fortunately In this city, upon tne Ds-
defensive lice that can be II 10 should D. iot u
| npsly adopted. may not get peace imnsh sley
The ma, continue for some years, bat We WI &c
couapsh that allimpoant consideration eAtricai
Of ourselves and the country from this entsngsmsol win
| Mexico
EXAMINATION OF Tower ASD EwISG.-Ihe ex
ANIMATION u these young men, for the as iult On tutors
Emerson and Goodrich BEGUN yesterday morning De-
fore justice Bennett a. his Office, bat soon 0"rs 20 nc
xesssve crOwt the Court Adjourned b tie state House
The examination there proceeded daring he whole iofe
noon and through the afternoon tl evening ~nen ne
Court adjourned 10 o'clock tins day According %
ur,ent Appearances the examination may continue tnree
| Or four lays.
A. vet very little las been ELECTED Bat two witnesses
have been called to the standTutoI Emerson. snd one
h. Identity the