Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-07-19


Dodge Of Wisconsin, and Mr.. Dodge, of Iowa. WAS then
my colleague in the Senate Miller and Mr. I'd
wards our colleagues in the House OF tcpresslaSas we
united in the letter and satisfied with It's effect never told
what he had done should now tell II except 10 give
The example OF Missouri in similar In that OF Texas,
and show in past conduct what be future
duct troops are marched upon New Mexico. The
from Iowa, nephew of Dr. Linn Mr. Augustus Dodge was
then delegate from Iowa, and knew all about oar conduct
except the letter. for law and order, and tic supper:
o the constituted anthoriliesior doing my ownduiy in my
own sphere and leaving il the executive and the judiciary
III do theirs in their spheres.
return my moon--he motion 10 strike out the com
meees line which begins twenty miles above III Paso, ani
10 insert the which PROPOSE and which begins three
hundred miles below point. If tho line propose is
adopted shall save NIL New Mexico get the surplus terri
tory which Texas has righinl claim, and havea us-
able cause for paying her good SUN OF money If the
committees line is adopted there will be Justification for
naked and apart from I'll other qrcs"ns wish The
vo;e Of the sera'e, and ask the yers and nays
MEssRS. CLAY AND BENTON AGAIN!
In his speech Monday Mr. Benton said that the Senate
bill caught in the very of pcpcaling its crime
in the very act OF aaconeering for 10 ass Itself
onrucsday Mr. Clay objected such language mad
issble. If aimed the members of the committee, he
pesd il as an uniouncd mputalion. Mr. {. showed that
Bentons own BILL in regard p,yirg Texas, equally
liable 10 the charge Of "auconeerng' the committee,
BILL
Mr. Benton said he repeated the language which
members of the committee. lie had nothing 10 do will
their especabty. tientcacn were not 10 come into tn,
Senate and draw themselves up six feet in height and rely
~ the .cspectabily Of any committee. He dealing
with tie measure before them tie had nothing TO 60 will
them; il the bill he attacked and this he had right Ia
io. Tie had denounced the He repeated now
wha, he had said then aud if il desired 10 take issn.
with him upon the fitness ut the language lei the Senator
al, ,im . oider.
Dir. Clay said that he called the Senator 10 order.
iIr benton Put the words in writing, and will sign
theil.
Nj CLAY said that he would reduce writing the words
Tor which IL called the Senator TO order lie sent 10 The
Chair the following words used yesterday and to-day hy tic
Senator rom Missouri he bin is caught R:cru,h dslic:o
-aken in the fact-stzed by the throat. and held up
uhc the very act Of perpe'ra'ng its crime in the
very Of auctionceIing for pass its L..
Mr. BrS-oS said that hc demanded that the int
cdiacy preceding and subsequent 10 the words thus writ
down. shoad nc added. And il was done The words
then those given in the whole Of the above extracts
TnE PREsipISG OFFICER read the words the Senate,
ana understood say, that when the Senator made
supposed that he would, generally nne quail
f. il by disclaimer Of any intention 10 reflect on any
nenher OF the committee. AM Senator had ri-!ht to
comment upon bill before the Senate, and 10
pres. M opn;on upon lis merits aid it, consequences. l.
The intention Of The Senator from Missouri 10 make
any imputtion upon the conduct Of the members .! III"
committee then his language decidedly on; "i order u
art the language intended TO iny only 10 he b!
!ca ii MAS not out Of order.
NJ. BEsroN said that his 1nacagc was explicit /; spoke
Of the tii lie had nothin. DO with the committee He
had denounced the measure and h! a:!acke! lar It's con-
sequences He knew what WORDS hc used, ard snen them
oi - b. ont o order lie knew the rules oi M Senate and
~, ays of iecorum ami had carefully guarded a-ain-;
violation them. tie had right speak at the bin a:i
,lcnoGncc it, Ic had spoken Of this bill! AMI o the 81!
cci u On other measures inc.uccd most unjaHiy IN H.
IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO.
The New Orleans Pcayune states The gratifying fact that
Mr. Letcher Minister. has succeeded i'll ell citing eh
with the Mexican government similar in its provisions Il
that already made with Nicaragua; thus securing to c
railway communication II, Fchuantopcc between i'
Two ocesns which will lring New Orleans within lweiv,
days travel of San Francisco Citizens of New Orlean:
have made the necessary arrangements with the grantees
who hold the concession from the Mexican government anc
active steps will be taken 10 execute the important work
The messenger with the treaty has gone 10 Washington
City.
The editor OF the New Orleans Dcl,a college o.
the amcned w H. Brockenbrough Of Florida pays as
and beautiful tribute 10 his talents aud virtues, from whc.
wc make brief extract:
"He fine aleccian and possessed intimate ana
profound acquaintance with the history and principles
our government He staunch advocate of The Jeticr
sonian doctrine o! strict construction Of the Constitution
and wrote many able essays aud addresses illustrating
enforcing his views We remember particularly one of his
productions which excited grca; admiration, and obtained
the high commendation o some OF the most caent a,aes
men i'm the country. 1t reply series oi articles
written by the distinguished Judge Hopkinson, Of Phac
pha impugnng the Virginia doctrine was called, :"
Instructions Mr.. Br0ckcnbronghs argument in favor
that doctrine considered able and conclusive
duction"
This mastery paper appeared in the Southern Literary
Messenger several years since.
SIGNIFICANT.
majority (S7 TO ~ in tho House Of Representatives
were in favor the motion Of Mr. Joac Of Tennessee tc
suspend the rules enable him ton Monday lasij Ia oe
resolution declaring be the of the House. ha
the interest paid the Gphn claim should be refunded ID
he treasury by those 10 whom it was paid
Only 6 To l0o votes were gyea for Mr. stephens mcor
10 suspend the rules pcs him TO offer resolution fixing
the 26,h August as the end Of The present session
HIGH rRICES OF TOBACCO.
J. H. Tyrce of Iyncburg has sold fine hhd for
Mr. Benz H. Lacks Of Halifax, l?5 lbs. nett, at
- to IL I.anahorne ~ Sons Also, hhds. fo7 VIM Prin
de: extra fine hid :2S 100 lbs ne I" \. H. Arm
stead Esq ri SIC 50 II SO, and at Sig % average
Of the hhts. so 90. the h.iss; cyerase 'h.s year
number Of the neshhors and constituents oi Jerh No"
ton Esq have called him accept nomination for tit
State Convention They cXmess their enre appreciation
If his course in Congress- where he has shown himself &c
he san abider Of the Constitution as well rs Trend IL
Southern rights" Mr warmly receives The tribute b"
declines the honor on OF his Congressional and m
ya;e duties.
The first sale of new wheat made in Norfolk on Mon
d,y n, 10 cents few days since we saw soEe beau'ilH
white wheat, of this years crop grown in "esiroeand
which, Judging by this specimen must he ine agricultural
country
The wheat crop of the Eastern Shore of Maryland Is Sc
rousy Injured by the fly and rus aud will be less han M
average WELD We hear similar gloomy accounts from near
" every po. lion of Virginia
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In the autumn Of year the railroad from Beaver Pa
10 silon Ohio IL miles will hr in full operation-and
m the sane time the line o: the great pennsylvan railroad
will be completed from Philadelphia TO pittSoafs
NINE NEGROES DROWNED-Nine coored persons
were drowned in North River Matthews County, BY the
upset,ng Of canoe Sunday, the lith inst No paliic-
l,rs They belonged 10 II. ". rahb, DR.. Taaferro Mr.
L. G Taila,lro md Mr.. Singleton.
For hc Enquirer.
Messs Editors We gatited 10 see in the columns
of your PAPER piece over the signature o! "Voter OF Lu
nenburrn relative to county appropatng all the hon
ors arising from representation in the Convention Certainly
the citizens of this enahcd district have 50 fur Gcgcnc-
rated have not come this pass that there not men 10 be
found anywhere in Brunswick competent and adeque To
1rc or amend Constitution Brunswick, ri least rac-
ona par proposes candidatesone Democrat and one