Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-08-31

When he informed of this oppression he resolved 10 de-
stroy the company, and to break it up. Chkof was the
head Of the company he had married his daughter Resa
no the Emperors chamberlain, and got him represent
the Emperor that better to regulate the company than
destroy it. He therefore made this representation the
emperor The Emperor yielded Instead Of breaking up the
company he gave them charter and regulated them and
that charter precisely according the extent Of their pos
sessions at that day. The Emperor gave them charter to
that extent merely because they had occupied that exen
and that happened be to the south end Of the Prince Of
Wales Isand which then believed to be in $50 north.
but afterwards found to be $40 4 And that is the way
that the $40 4V for which we going to fight
Great Britain oginated-a because Resanof married the
daughter Of Cbiiko and without any regard to the
rights claims Of any other nation than to the rights and
claims of the man in the moon
will read from the journal Of the Russian ccumnavga-
tor, Capt. Won Krusen,erm, who says;
"The irregular which this had been
chants towards the unhappy inhabitants ises America
complaints Of which had capta raised
up . great and powerful eaeie that Paul the First resolved
TO abolish the company in order put end traffic
revolving This resolution would have been certainly carried
into effect but for the ntepostion of M. de Reano who
the daughter Of Chiliko Who had brought him in dowry
very great number Of the bills of the company value
pended upon the gains losses of the trade By his know
ledge and influence he happened render the Emperor
favorable to the company that he rejected all the represents
ons which W. were addressed to him against it confirmed it
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That is the way, sir that this $40 4V movement came
about-when we were the border Of with Great
Britain, to which had been led by fase and fraudulent
book which we had purchased for instruction It all
because Resanof married the daughter Of ChkoE But still
there was argument for the purchase Of that book at that
time We had question about Oregon, and argued
that this book to illuminate us upon the principle per-
haps that in nation of blind he that one eye is
king And then have just had another book Browns de-
bates the California Convention Still there argument;
we were about to egsate for California, and to the Of
hall dozen Volumes to be placed in the library which Sena-
tors might have recourse ii would have been good agu-
men would have voted for the purchase Of half dozen
copies but two thousand resolved upon, and at
two dollars per volume, the work being such would
buy in the shops for sixtytwo and half fought
against it and, usual in this Congressional bookade,
came off second best The number carried but half
dollar on the volume saved to the treasury, and the seller
still got what about double price, and got what
of to This has been experience the present
session, and all felt if had been bitten Still there
was an argument or the shadow Of argument that We
were going to legislate for California, and wanted nfoma
ton, and this book, at the rate Of thirty volumes to
ber might give it. But in the before srgu-
ment at all It is to purchase Mr. Palmers book the
East do not know Of any business have perform
here which the subectmae of that book necessary
to enable to discharge duties know Of argu-
ment for it and will look the resolution presented,
for the purpose of seeing what is and how before
us. do not see the Senator from North Carolina (Mr
MAseuM) present who called up this resolution and must
therefore call the attention Of the Senate in bis absence
This is it
Here Mr.. BESroS read the resolution
That is the resolution In the first place ii is for "Mr.
Palmer There is christian to it. if there
but one Palmer in the world. But apprehend that this
Palmer, without being Of the kind who in at the
end Of the feast OF the nobemen and gentry, couple
uries back, and who welcomed because he travel
Ter, and told good soresand took his name bacus pal
m0rum, from the staff Of palm which the badge Of the
Oriental traveller returning from the holy without
taking him of those Paes though he dscourses
from the east aPprehend that oil sufficiently
quainted with the gentleman believe that this gentleman
has been faithful in bis attendance this chamber for
number of past the average of the members Of this
body, Ia laugh j and that he to put in claim for
eight dollars day. he could make out good claim most
Of us, so far puncua attendance would carry it. For my
part, am sufficiently acquainted with the gentleman, from
that description, without requiring the resolution to insert
" aaron H. before his name of Palmer.
Well now, the resolution asks leave withdraw certain
paper and permission to take out and to print
Leave to withdraw is very proper in this "a laugh
Yes sir, would give him leave Let him take away this
paper by all means. But to allow him to have
copy right and to print at his own expense Sir do
grant yghtsi What could be by such thing
Why would be authorizing people to print their own works
out OF their own unds that is all and that is exactly
what we are required to do for Mr. Palmer. IA augh1
Then il Is called "document" with the title Of il given
at length. "a document I" Well! in the olden times
document official papsr eanatng from the executive
or some Of the departments. But here Is Mr. A. H.
Pamer description Of the Maritime countries of the East
and so FORTH which grows to the dignity Of document
And how has it got to be document I suppose Mr..
Palmer made depose Of somewhere say the Department
OF State and then got back again. and that il has under
gone process Of flratiou which has made il, from
common paper, " document" This "document," after
having been spun and by Mr.. Palmer, Of his
own bowels like the spiders web, but out Of other peoples
brains and books carried the Department of State and
asked house There great many good men in
this world and many Of them have been Secretaries Of
Many things have been carried and left there, and kindly
cared for The baning is left, and when il is wanted be
who put there knows where to find it. As the boys say In
the street, the fox the finder; and in this case presume
there depote Of this paper with the Secretary Of State
and that Aaron H. the finder [Great aughter.l And
then he gets good-natured member Of
there great many goodnatured members Of Congress-
as well as among other classes of meno resolution
to have brought down. after which the printing at public
expense and the purchase Of thousands copies
double price, as q matter of course
Well members of Congress get their feelings excited and
call for the paper. II down with great dignity II
comes down from the Secretary of State stopping in at the
Presidents fer his private secretary bring it up to Con-
gess Hence must be dignifed il must be deemed very
respectable II comes upon imposngy. Il is then re-
ferred to committee The committee bring it back to the
not only pened into document but has undergone 50
many ftratons and received many ipriaturs that lis
value can scarcely be calculated That about the state
believe, OF the present document named in this resolution
That about its history, guess it. have taken the
trouble to make any inquiries respecting it but guess
from what the face Of the paper GMr b. reading,
Entitled comprehensive of the principal ndepen
dent maritime Countries of The East illustrated By chart,
,ohch accompanied the report Of the Secretary Of STATE TO
the Senate, under date of aSd Of April ds and referred TO
the Committee Foreign Relations" Very grand title.
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