New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-25

thereafter. subecng them to hydrostshc pressure. 10
no e'se shall the working pressure allowed exceed this
Before proceeding further the morning
hour expired.
The House passed the bill creating an
additional lard Office IN Minnesota
resolution was passed for the purpose
OF cor tnuiIg the business which shall remain Enacted
upon from this TO the next session.
The House went into Committee of the
Whole on the bill making appropriation. for the supper,
Of Hight houses, the general debate having been pre-
viously limited 10 one hour.
Mr.. Polk said it was not his purpose
10 discuss the bill before them, but ia sheE among
other things that the Wig party have gone Into hq IL
dalton and pay 10 cents ths dollar. Hs vas
at Baltimore when the Wings nomins,ed Gen. ScoTr
and II Understood for or 4 days tha, men from
Kentucky. Tennessee and VII GINA bad agreed to come
to SEWARD, and the fac, tina, ScorT was nominated
showed the bargain had been made
Dir. CULLUM i can't hear my col
league
These gentlemen occupied seats opposite sides of
the Hail. Members generally began 10 manifest add.
tons interes! In the procee-ing.
Mr.. POLK lin reply)-I wish, then, you
would come little nearer
Mr.. CULLoM-l understood you to say
mehing about a betray al Of the SOUTH
Mr.. POLK say the man who now oc-
cupies position Senator from Tennessee vas 10
have been nominated with Fillmore on the ticket and
that he betrayed his interest Ny colleague can an
swer whether be was connected with this betrayal
Mir. CULLoM-My colleague in the Sem
ate can for hm,ef proclaim here that have
entered into COLLISION, public private and pro.
nource the nsnsaloD grataiious uniounded un.ruth.
ful and utterly false
The CHAIRMAN (Mr. Vcnable) knocked
to order and much excitement was everywhere mani.
feHed many of the members rising their feet aud
rush being made by the lobby occupants 10 the bar.
Mr.. Polk resumed, saying there was
hut one way 10 arrive a, the facts, and that was
straightforward course. repeat Senator Jones be.
irayed the Whg party of Tennessee; and win MAKE
another charge will not allow this thing to go into
au indefinite kind Of responsibility. | will make ii q
fixed one say when my colleague made the assertion
at the City Hall 10 this City, that Franklin Pierce his
horse tainted, he He'd
The CHAIRMAN and other, called to or
der and there was much excitement, and apprehension
of a personal conflict
Mr.. CULLoM- When my colleague in
sinuates that have made false representation he is
liar. lSensstor.l
Mr.. PoLK-I ask some friend to come
to me-
Mr.. CULLoM-That's what say.
Mr.. EDGERToN-I ask that the fnality
resolutions be read
Mr.. Polk resumed, saying that after all
the ilbersl unfair, and shameful attacks PIERCE, 1t
was necessary 10 review scoTTs history, and hand
down to posterity denial that scoTr is all that his
friends claim for him, and history would show this lie
then spoke of SCOTS persecution of WORTH Duncan
Dickinson Pillow and others, being envious of their
fame and not wishing them to share the honors Of the
campaign. These soldiers were the victims of Scots
ven geapce, and Scott not only unworthy as a ci-
william, but Ia magnificent humbug Facts prove these
things After mentioning many things told 10 him by
the late Gen Worth, he said that Scott sitting Ia
proud state when Santa Annas Commissioners cams
to know whether Scott would fight at Chapdltepec
not Scott play ed the grandee and submitted to H. and
thus sacrificed $50 lives at Molino del Rey.
Mr.. WHITE, of KY, rose, saying he I'M
legged understanding between Scott and Santa Anna
He wished to know whether the gentleman could pro
duce no other evidence for this, than by going to the
graveyard
Mr.. PoLK-I say what l have stated is
correct, and can prove it.
MIR. WRITE-I call for the proof
Mr.. PoLK-l will say in answer to the
gentleman that It Is not my purpose engage in per
sonal controversy, but learn tina. he has been pned
here to asssi me- and gay be understands the rules
which govern gentlemen of honor In his country and
mine; whenever be asks will answer him.
Mr.. WHITE-l ask the gentleman to
give way for personal explanation
Mr.. PoLK-Of course.
Mr.. WHTE-The gentleman says he
understood tina, selected to be paed against him
soy is fslse and that whenever my honor is s,saei
know what to resort to.
The excitement was at the fever point
all over the hall.
Mr.. PoLK-For fear of misapprehen-
sion, tell the gentleman he Is a liar.
A dozen gentlemen here jumped TO their
feet while others called to ORDER and there was the
greatest confu.ioD amid which M CHANDLER said the
scene dsgraceful, and moved, in loud Tone tina.
the Committee rlse-and there were cries of "sgresd,
agreed, -" order, order" The Chairman banged with
his gavl, and by this time everybody was tiptoe'
Cre. of down in 'front.' order Bang bang
went the hammer.
Mr.. Polk refused to give way to Mr.
CHANDLER, saying, have the lo)r.
Mr.. BAYLEr (Va.) said the motion Of
Mr.. Chandler would not etisct the OBJ ect desired.
The CHAIRMAN said the motion of the
gentleman could not bs entertained, Hr. Polk no;
yieloiog the door for ths' purpose
Mr.. CHANDLER, the language used in
th, House Is Irritating leading TO quArres and perhaps
to bloodshedl appeal the House TO sustain It's dgni
ty-,uch proceeding 20 are disgracefal The excitement