New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-16

' the Wing Administration upon this charge. r. hav
Arg the power both Houses o. Congress n ~ vote
| all hat Is assedi NO maa could 20 UPON the frfnr
ct the next election. and ask the overthrow Of tue
| Whs Az. minstIstion without being met, and suc.
ceafuIly H.',h the reply thar the Democratic party
hsd tie power IN the Senate and House, and could
have prevented thc great increase OF expenditure.
THE HOUSE BILL
DIR. CLARK here asked Mr.. Borland to
give way, Mr.. Csss had the foor on the Iowa bill.
Mr.. BoRLASD Welded the floor, and Mr.
Clarke moved that the subject be postponed.
THE OLD SUBJECT RESUMED.
Mr.. MANGUM said he was glad to see
that young Goiah had stepped forth to bring this
omy. He hoped the whip he had applied across the
faces OF his own party would Rave good effect
but the Senator had addressed all Of his lecture to
the other end of the avenue which should have been
addressed TO the Democ falc party IN Congress- who,
having majority, could control the expenditures.
He remembered when an Administration was
turned out of Office because ITS expenditures
amounted TO thirteen millions year. Its Successor
run them up 70 twenty nine millions, and II has
been going on, till it has reached ffyswo millions.
No man could pretend to say that the present Ad-
and authority Of law The lecture should be ac-
dressed TO that party having the power here.
great change had taken place Thirty years ago,
natter Of course would no. then receive any coun.
tenaDce. He was glad the ysuRg Senator had lee
tured his party upon economy. The PIesicen. nad
DO control over the expenditures lie nad no
troops. All the forces were in the hands OF the
enemy.
On future occasion he would take mp some Of
the points of the gentemans speech We are now
at sea, with compass gone and rudder OF no use,
for We know Hot where We are en- the
broad seas, driven before the Democratic gales and
cannot say whether our course Will end on rocks or
quicksaIds. The Democratic gales would hardly
drive the party into port this time. The Wing party
had nag in training which they thought would not
only pass the score frst but would leave his CON-
petltofs ond The distance post
Mr.. BORLAND said that while he claimed
TO be no Goah, and assumed no right to lecture his
q man, feeble in body, but active under inspiration
with the humble instrument of the sling and pebble
OF truth, who vaDquished the formidable giant.
Mr.. MANGUM said ne belonged to the lit
tie David party.
The motion to postpone was agreed to.
cAss on THE IOWA BILL.
The Iowa bill was then taken up, and
Mr. CAss proceeded to address the Senate in sup.
port OF the bill He contended that Congress had
the power to dispose of the public lands and that
In their dispositions had the right to do anything
proprietor He then pointed out how the public
lands were increased IN value, without any loss TO
the Government, by the construction Of these roads,
A motion to adjourn was lost.
Mr.. Downs followed in support Of the
A second motion to adjourn was rega-
tived.
Mr.. BRoDHRAD opposed the bill. He ia
vored graduation of the price more than an indi.
rect system Of Internal improvement by the Gene
raj Government
After the conclusion of Mr.. Brodhead's
speech the Senate adjourned.