The Arkansas banner., 1848-03-07

- Ii, and hold th.ua reaponsoio 'S'
 No man in The eoonirt n '. m9re a'e'Se " "
 hSr.s ,b.n t,e Prrsiaeni sf be D. ststesi pc n-s
 ,i .ll asns, and is % now. ne waa~ - bog. n.rre The gentleman frum LenSe nee st n, h,s huilt up q eass herr 0t supPosso tM Ss. ,,-..v. ss he had sons iafernauon GTes. .nsrssy or otbef, that Mr. 1riss had made s'a - sna the senltSF appeared to aesare 70
 | EfNy, !, "a make @ commit ourselves, Tor or
 - - h hefore we had ssen
 Fs9. R.a S,ssycwsd any such oolset
 s.L s~-,s, was glad ts bear tt; bat the ease ep-
 -.s G !. strong that he hsd intended aak'ng the
 =, whsther be had reesived iaformane0 unat
 s.,, ,pd Trst had made treaty, or wefe AoOaa 70
 Sesi .S. .-..,T og not have been teontineed MT.
 1AAs 'S.~, ,u the city . good deal among my
 sc. ..S Sinine oat, and have heard iamers sf
 Sse".1 .-.rx direction, and questions have been
 =. 1T s,d sot know tAst treaty wss in
 .--~-.nd that The messsager that erSSgnt wae
 - .sS therefore, t was, sir, traf when heart
 f,ou, Tennessee rsreAtediy asking us
 2. ,o.ls s.rep, a treaty ceding b us CalifoSuiA s.S N~r N.xiee, that Saspsesea he might have x, ,res,T ia hls pocket
 Mr. Bea-De yca know anytnins aOoa' soeh rsAiy .,S,. .Ao,,, |.
 ,-,y. bs, ii iid sppear, sir, a # the senator had
 ',.forvu,d of q treaty. and that he was trying
 z sa,o, ,s io f., and to make as 70 t hind whether
 2. were for il or against it. -
 N, Rel d,.ayowed any such intention. What |. k.-,a,nd to know was, whether the aamInlstra- =, ,-enrded the eIisiinT government in Mexieo ], eomce,ent 10 give security fer the fntuse"
 u, s,y,er after some remarks in general wsy. .,,a se uoald now tura prophet. and he wished hIs
 ece,,on to be pal record; and he wonid predict. a.i fl we make treaty with Mexico. II will eifbeF
 f.Enr nrnr-4a Ma~ ~sr,.sr faa T The President wi. be saiished with treaty q lsdemAlties and security. He never dreamed, al inv ,ne that any body ever thought his oe3eet was ,n ,.kr the whole of Mexico. We never heard, til
 h,. sesssoa that the President had. CT could have, ,.y such scheme in view. 1 admit that from ths ro9rSe things are taking from the opposition of the wA.es in this country to the war, the public niad i. ra9idly teading that way and this is one reason why ne President desires 10 secure speedy peace.
 fbe Senator from Tennessee desires to drive us, would appear, to the issue Of calling tbe army sone by the cheapest way and the shortest roate, q of taking ihe whole of Mexscs. He has made fAis issue. We have not made it. We take the
 sas of prosecution of tbe war fur iedeniilrs aRc securities Bat sir the Senator fran Tennessee $ n able man fOaBd that long ago.
 Nr Be!i-I do not take that as compliment.
 MT Sesier-weli, then, sir, | wiH take it back Laoghter). but will say. that from his great ta- snss and influence ia Tennessee. he has prodased a
 yolaion in that State, sir and he comes here with rsPaAtsOa for his powers of mind. which Ied as to expect something oi what ~a know now by expe- rsne. Now, sir, he would make an issue for us of he whole of Mexico. or the iIns of Il R Grande Os the Naeees l. is his own issue. We have setalEg to do with is Bat if we are driven to thi; isae. Nsether We shall make an igslarioas retreat isr2 Mexico, os go on, whatey-r may be the Con RsseDees sen. sir shaii say go shah say that ST Aitheugh. agnins, the csnques, of Mexi- O. CT agaisst any more than reasonabe' sssSioa of territ~fy, f the issue is presented a IeaEins the country without peace, CT oi sarching to the occupation of the whole of k. tSso wli szy, march on. iet The reSats se whal asy may. The obstacles to the annexation ot ferco wers net, after sA. the dreadful things tbey ssc oeen represented L. be. Mr g. Went oa to speak i ths d. aerent races h Mexico, alluded to by Mr 3ei, and ssid he saw DO such diSast rs attending a- asicesees Of the color. l, was true tbere were Sne foar or hve millions ot ln1iaus there; and h. -nem5ersd that the H0a. gentleman from Tennes re, himseh, when al tbe head of the Commiiiet n lDdiaH AHaifs, had recommended po'icy Whict .& oeen followed ever since hy cur Eo'ernneat nat of seadtsg them od io the west of the Miss s appl. Why eoah not the same policy b. puIsnet sin the Indians in Mexico We had no truabis xan them hera. and we eogtd not have any there The gsniieman fIom Teanesses he'd described DOT isa ef the people Of Mexico as having deser naeC ison the Visegoths, and some other race, whose aABe he did nei remember. who never winesd, whe aeyer siEhei under blow. and who could endure u kiats si iostarss without making a wry lace Mr President, said Mir. S., thai sin my opia- ioeyery good pceiry- But they have been conquer sd !h'ee er four times year. tAey aeser show any d ias eadaraBce atpresen', and he ihough we need iesr beihing from them. The Senator from Tn sesee bad sud that this var was Ike tha of Cotez srled sn for gcid and glory.
 M. Bel d.sciAined hasing made any such state nsn.
 Af- Sesier said this gold and glory hsi been funs N, Ter some cause which he did not understand. Ii { was DO; htend,d to be alieged that this war Wal Tor sOune saeh cause, way was II introduced
 NJ. Bell hop~d the Senator would excuse him for iaerfupisg him. but he had said nothing as to the O. e,Nee 1ts war be ng for gold and glory. But sAa ssia that, between the commencement cf tae var ind tae present time, perhaps some motive may hsve erepi g winch we did not know Of exsctty in1 Ehirh migat govern others ia voting for fur Ae' prosecution of the war.
 Mf se'ies ssid. well, SIT, why eil he sag that soac and glory was the caase ot the war oi Corfez ae eid not mean the same was the case for fur her prosecution of lhis war, unless be meani To taaige upon he officers and men engaged iH thus vH Ire same uahoiy ends ard p9rpos.=s which he pysEsvernea CeEtrs and his Companions. If the Saztof from Tennessee ssys the party here. or the saAlais'ra.on, or is !iends upon this floor, wbo 7o's for hls e and for f4riher prosee atlon of this A,' a'e goseined by any such desire ot gold and So'E' ae says that which he sannot s0sl ain; and sa'ea s 10, the fact The administration are gull: eis o sueh motives the act of Trls;, the act c Sii- aeh, he scs ol oar Generals in Mexico, have been V s5os rai such not the sentiments of this Eaf' aae asAdmias ration. He then commented aSea he eAsagts made in the mode of callec'iog ae ertss ia Mexico, by the suggestion Of CeE. Ss ahc rephed briefly 10 MT. Bel upon this Foint 'e oeaAtor soln Teanesser, continued Mir. Sesier, ." S'aGed 70 he removal oi ths capital. Well,
 V Nhsw lhai this country, ai'er we kaye this lie, gs eapi'ai, may be moved Any how, whether we aa's aa NeEioo CT not. The Senator has also d. alee 10 patronage but he, well as any one else sao ais ever besn ih power, knows that those who l''e patronage woalc rather not have II Mr s refer The trns when The Senator from Tennessee ,t was Secretary of War, and his friend from North IeoIiaa, Nr Bafger,l who was aso in the Cab,- 'y a, 'he line as Secretary of the Navy, tssi is ", a'eo 10 caIi upon them upon business. pal VI ' Nhoiiy unable io transact any in eonseqaence ~ Ss aarabers cf of6ct-seekers. Did the gende-
 A i7au Iennessee not feel then that he would have
 - EAe to escape the patronage that he then had
 sse'y ei pstrooase was the Oidest the most popnlar A Tia the isast meaning ia if if had been in uii use SAea Ae hers aEc was he believed two or three