The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-17

but II had been The f4e Of free sell when X could not be
by such means Boots were n great argument against
tree soil and were always resoed to by It's opponents
But the senator had also sad that as he had with
his boot kicked the free so the foundation there
WIRE men who, with fresh material trowe came and
pointed up the places disturscd by tls Senator'S boot
at wusk to repair and li up breaches made by their
opponents lie knew that th.re were more boots than
re sciar and that boots would always them
He would take his defeat casycter tako it In Gomeo
pathc doss and then the great shock would not BE-
much fat He had been beaten Before; Hewas beaten
when o member OF tho House. and tlss principal
argument then was the boot Bs1t the posters
soon at work, and tho defeat rcmctAed The
already lost those OF the honorable Senator from Nils
sisspp (Mr Foote) That SENATOR occasion, said
In Judicial capacity Now tho hcnorable senator
(Mr Pootol bad no occasion to conosrnn him In Mis-
people IlaIapshrc s,d that as Mr Fooe wes mo-
longer in the Senate here furtA9r In having
him or HaieltheIe (G,est laushterl
unAind remarks relative TO the Senator
Mr. sewa-ds amendment was then lost
MIR DAVIS (whig) of Mass offered verbal amend
ments which were adopted.
Mr. GnyrR (whig) Of No. offered an arssndment that
reserved sections should not be subject private entry
till after having bsemofcred al public sale Adopted by
yeas. j3 nays, o.
Mr. BnopisAp (dem) OF Pa, offered a. substitute.
for tho whole bii bill introduced In the Tirtieh Con
lie lands
Mr.. Gwrs (dena>of Cal, opposed He would vote for
the bill STOOL and then for the gradus.ion BILL
separate measure.
Mr.. PRATT askedif an amendment was in order
The Cts.iR answered that it was.
Mr. BouoiAs thought he would vote for the
DILL introduced ~ separate measure
MIR. BRopnYAD said that the Senate must decide
between the policy OF the graduation Of tho yvce the
public lands, thr giving them sway for railroads
MIR. MASGuM. (viiig) of n C., hoped that tho amend
ment would be voted down. n time, after long
debate, to submit h.i schoas frsnght with
much Importance End expea Senators to ye<e without
five minutes time Tor reflection
Mr. SorLE (dcra OF La, vosid not vots. for 1T as
separate measure.
Messrs DopaE MD JONES' Iowa appcaless 4hs sena.
tor to withdraw Ids amendment
Mr.. BaoDHnAD desired to withdraw il. but
Mr.. POI TER objected.
Mr. MASON, (dens) Of vG would vote for ebe gradua.
tion principle in preference TO granting the andsaway TO,
nothing
Mr. BELL asked that security would be given il the
graduation policy adopted that the public lands
would not still ts given away.
Mr. ATcHIsoN denied that, by the bill any thing
granted without q full re0oElpsnse.
Mr. UNDERwoaD contended that much given AWAY
for nothing.
Leave then granted Mt Brodhead to Withdraw hi,
amendment.
Mr. DAVIS said he woub vote for this bS but wsa not
to bo understood, by l0ng committed to vote for
the various similar bills pending by which over ttiv.
ty millions Of of p,she land to be grant
like manner.
Mcssrs Dorcs, DAVIS, and RIrETT ccntinued thc de-
bate upon the merits OF tho contract pade by Illinois
for the construction of the Central Railroad from Cairo
Chicago.
Mr. MANGyssI desre to ask IL IL IL parane ary to
do what Is the usual dinner hour If is not proper
to make TINT inquiry let have the yote and 80 else
where to ascertain.
The question then takcn and tEa bill was ortlcre
to be engrossed without count; wken on metion tns,
Senate adjourned.