The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1852-10-09


l remain very truly voula.
WINFIELD SCOTT.
I. ?. ATKINSON. E>4, panvi.l", Va.
General Scott and the Amount of Pay he
has received since he entered the Army.
The incoro"oS offered a resolution IN the
nitcd States Senate 10 ascertain how much
money General Srptt has received since he
entered the Arm, Of the United States
They intended TO obtain the amouu; ami then
send i, ont to the people in newspapers and
PAM ,illci-, 10 serve az elertIonccr!ng matter
ior f,e penny Iii fellows, Ike Marcy, who
charged the State with the menGin. u his
Urccches.
We take til, follonin" extract from letter
oi the we'll known correspondent vi the Norm
American 'Indepcnicnt
1t Is to he said to the credit of Commodore
Stockton and MIR Butler, OF :. Carolina, that
they deprecated this proceeding in the stron-
gest ter.u<. aud refused 10 JOIN III the unwor-
thy crusade headed bv the accidents! Senator
from kentucky, who has thus made his >lol
career notorious bv Il movement discrcditahl,
10 him as a man. and utterly below the diuni
ty OF !. chamber which heretofore has reject
ed this drspicablc system of party dtn,a-
eoeulsm: In 43 continuous wears OF p,ofts-
sional llte Gen. Srott has received the paw
and emoun.entN attached 10 the different
grades OF rank which he has filled But who
Is there. with a pa roic sentiment in his
breast. that would measure the eminent ser
wees OF that extraordinary & brilliant course
by the mean standard Of dollars and cents =
Et". Scot Is rs f2or man toiag, Us ,ci.,. Ii,
lnffr''i Ire u1mg. Loriro roN!ng bH his lyI1
for his S"PPon lIi- disabled con,,anion- in
arms, and their widows and orphans have al
tested to his charity and humanity. And vet.
Al this late day. when the halo ,i Iii, early
and his late trlumIhs s,cnl> 10 illuminc The
horizon from ocean To- OCEAN, and when lis
rcup"n has spread all over III. Civilized world
IS i,irn;llc,i ~llh ,hc roudxst achievement,
oi Amvll' an arms W. find I,aiiiuU, small
Ill! malignant enough Ia attempt 10 pluck III,
laurel, which adurn HI brow ana 10 ho,I then.
~ t" the . ne "i the country a. COMPENSATED
t.. the '''>l u. his >.t,>l-;rmrc' II ! H., |,
tie ""nd'rrd al ihat pru1d and hi4i.-inin,ir,l
Senators IL "iH">ir on >hn.iI Lave washed
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