New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-10
THINGS IN WASHINGTON.
Passage of The Resolutions of sympathy In the
sepate-De5ate In the House.

Correspondence Of The Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Thursday. April &. lsas
The adventure otthe man who bestrodethe eagle
over the Vice Presidents head in the Senate and
objected to Mr.. Senator ALIENS being allowed to
represent Ohio on the floor will be discussed by
another. Ofcourse he was out Of order and soon
taken in charge by the proper officers
The unanimous vote ofthe Senate In response TO
The movement in France will be herslded with JOY
throughout the country. Mr.. HANsEGAS gave no
tice that it could he expressed this evening to New
York so as TO reach the Cambria before she sailed
This movement Of the Senate, proper In itself
seems TO have been urgently demanded as a neces.
sary confirmation of the course pursued by our Min
ster in France. By the House Of Representatives
the resolutions anticipated to pass under equal
ly gratifying circumstances.
number Of speeches with q variety OF charac.
ter were made in the Senate upon the subject
Mr. NILEs spoke grsvely, sensibly and 20 the
point. In fact generally this session, he has dis
titguished himself by the expression of sound
views upon appropriate subjects. AS the term OF
his Senatorial career grows less, he seems ANNA
ted with desire 70 leave no unworthy reputation
behind him. The last Democratic Senator from
Connecticut went out like the snuff of candle
rshly extingulshed and leaving no grateful odor
behind Superior. however, as MIR. Niles has proved
TO his predecessor, 1t is hoped the time will be far
distant when he or any other of bis party shall be
Mr.. HALE msde speech, parts Of which were
good lie contended maniuily for the rights Of
al mankind to those inalienaole privileges, life.
liberty and the pursuit. Of happiness. His speech,
ms wh0ie however was somewhat OF too forid
character IL veIsea" as old Weller said Of
sans valentine. rather IN the poeticaln
Mr.. IA SEcAs however was more fowery-
more iuhot beautiful images, than even the Sena
tcf from New Hampshire. There was hardly
sentence That was not figure OF rhetoric His
wholc speech was bouquet The subject how.
ever ~as one that would tolerate profuson of fan
ciiul thoughts--and the Senate was at the same
time instructed and delighted.
An article which appeared in to DAYS Union was
The cause oil much eloquent defamation In the
House. IL purported TO treat of Gen T.yIov,s
political opinions and ohscuritv !. .sid % bs
one of the causes of the sublime no wonder ,bs,
a great and eloquent debate was provoked NJ
STEPHENS OF ia. accepted the gauntlet which
some one on the other side threw down and battled
bic best for the man of Buens Vista. That Gen.
TAILOR was Wing he was satisfied 10 know
from hsown declareton--s liberal and comprehen.
sve Wing
10 ali the essential articles OF the Wing creed.
be believed Gen. TAYLORto concur though opposed
70 the ordinary practices Of party he was faith
,ni 10 the Consultation, and TO be so was to be q
Wing.
Mr. sTEPBESs seemed deeply impress ed with the
merits of Gen. TAYLOR and bis capabilities as a
esnoidste Tor the Presidency. Whether he sue
eeened IN bringing his audience, or ma orty OF It,
70 tnst conviction. did no, learn
ire debate on his side was defensive II begsn
oo tne Loco foco aide Of the house and terminated
Whether the House Of Representatives is the
peg area Tor the discussion Of the qualifications Of
tne various candidates for the Presidency. or
whether, Congress being 10 Session. the Repre-
ssmst'yes themselve: are the most proper canvass.
e's thereof persons better acquainted than am
SIN these matters may determine. The other
business before the two Houses will be attended
~ Of course, all IN proper time