New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-01-14

nothing lsft for us bot TO plumber and destroy. he
hoped we should not thus hazard our national honor
because Mexico Is too proud 10 sue Tor the pesce sue
desires As 20 the Incorporation OF Mexico n our
L Dion. be hoped u never would take place Sicn
forced and unnatural gu1n would be utterly at var
snce with the principles on which our Constitution
is founded IL would be productive only 90 greater
hatred We should have 4 second Ireland fastened
on Us II ee DO not stop now where shall We stopf
Are We 10 become .le ocean bound republicI de
had heard a person predicting that, ia process OF
time. Chlna would become annexed 10 Is. lie iet
that farther progress would endsnger our own inst
tutions He tooA view OF the Gust Of be esr. The
Secretary. last Session asked for SO 100000 as sui
fcient for the war. siterwardhe found II necessary
to rsise ittie more and obtained authority to
reissue $4,000 900 Treasury Notes making eHc.-
600 600. He now comes Tor $4,000 O0O more Tor
the present year and twenty millions aud hall Tor
the next aud he believed thatthis would not be near
the amount required. Il was tor raising the money
by taxing the People. He d.dnot wsnt the glory
for this age and the taxes for the next II We Will
revel 10 glory We ought to pay iOr H. He smiled
at the idea OF paying the expenses Of the war out
Of the revenues OF Mexico. which were near eS'
bausted He would not vote a man or dollar
more TO carry on the war arther-Glthough be was
ready % vote all that necessary 20 Sustain our
troops which are now there
Mr. BADGER said he wished y make some re-
marks but gave way to Mr. JOHNSON 20 ask
question Of bis colleague aud his friend Would
he have voted for the law Of May IS, 1916 with
out the preamble Mr. Z. said he would II L
vas necessary for our army he would not have
had II sacrificed for hundred millions. He might
have gone farther. He would have voted for
proposition such as WIS embodied Ia the amend
ments moved BY Mr. ScHESK In the House, and
perhaps be might have voted for the Ill with0utit.
Mr.. BADGgR expressed bis readiness 10 yield his
claim to the floor 20 the Senator from south Caro-
lima
On the motion OF Mr. BUTLER the Senate adj
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
The resolution OF Mr.. ScHENcK from the Naval
Committee for inqulring into the legality Of the or
der Of the Secretary of the Navy for giving assmi
latod rank 10 surgeons and pursers OF the Navy
was reconsidered, and the resolution was adopted,
- 10 81
After some other unimportant business, on the
motion Of Mr.. CHASE Of Tenn. the Speaker opened
and laid before the House a message from the Pre-
sident, which was yesterday communicated, read
aud proved an answer 20 call from the House Tor
Instructions 10 SLIDELL. and relative 20 the return
Of Santa Anna and Paroles 10 Mexico IL refers
70 the reports of the Secretaries OF War and Navy.
accompanying this message, and 10 his annual
message for all information he can communicate
relative b Santa Anna and Paroles. The nstruc-
tons relative 10 the return were given without
any understanding.
Three o'ciock Il. u The Telegraph works 50 slowly
that we are obliged go press without the remainder
Of the House PrOceediugs.l