Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-02
SATURDAY, fEuGvAsY %, 1852.


a, early hour the Senate galleries crowded 10 ,hsr
UTMOST capacity The The Senate and the ante
blocked by crowds unable 10 obtain az MISSION 10
the gallery The reporters mostly all isposscssrl ihcl'
gallery having been invaded conquered AMI occupied BY la
dies attracted the Senate by the expectation OF hearing
geGsnen say naughty things 10 eaca o'e'. Inc ist
rule in renortcrs gallery sencethe rule WAS suspended
today.
TIE compromise resolution was again taken up
SIR Clemens resumed his defence lie sail mat enc o!
, u,n,ts of this civ pronounced The Senate ds%ccd ty
the proceedings yesterday who c"ui o. - uhissona.
bic suppose that after HE flourish win "nc NE Sen
,tr from S. C. had announced his purpose "t atlck that he
wnud bc allowed haze all the war on his o"n side Inc
Senator from e.. had brought before the Senate charge
ri curuoun which he had ioumd in low. sc!flnus paper
in Alabama and had attempted 10 give dignity by reading
i, 10 the Scnac Was he submit 10 his He IA! epca
In terms which and the manner OF t' presentation here
had deserved BY branding II rs Ee language WHICH lie
never in,cndcd 10 recall
Mr. C. took up his several speeches made upon The
Compromise both before and since rs passage, ani demon
stated that HE charge Of Inconsistency was not mace
e denied positively hayng advocated diaRlon. He
never cgntcmp il but rs the horrible resort OF the las;
extremity.
HJasr praying the Ssomtiuu ." the Union. motion wa!
made 10 es;,.l him. Mir Bots raovcd 10 lay the motion
ON the table ana the :, from South Carolina vote!
against laying hat resolution OF, The table hEs Showing his
desire eApc Mr. Adams. Row he rises here ard PIE.
claims himself dsaion's Adams prcstnte! the petition
avowing himself opposed 10 s prayer; tor 81 doing the Sc
major desired his expulsion What was Adams crime
pared To the Senator's!
IL. alluded 10 the recent in Alabama and said that
no man could te elected constable in respectable beat
that State who entertained The sentiments. Of the Scno!
from South Caaona
Mr. Rhct, follow ed stanp that he expected that when he
repuie the insults OF the Senator, thai he woul! be
wi;h renewed Insult and he had no, been disappointed.
He cJn,endei ,nt The Senator's statement that he (tthc)
had appau3cd and ceered BY Sumner and Chase and
had been ias:tcj.
He explained why he had the Insult by an appeal
code Of haupr hy stating that he could not he diverted
tom the Prosecution Of biz srrs; CAUSE The recognition Of
rights and because IL rasa5cr OF the church Of
Christ tor % Yeas.
He denied having ayowe himself traitor. He owed
~ allegiance 10 the rne States He owed allegiance
u any ono bl 10 South Caro"a Ii any treason 10 The
constitution cuH:,tcd i was by The consultations
ISIS Ike the Senator.
he re7cs;ei again tho matter concerning Clemens ecc'
ton Senate was private ati;c il Affected tie
dignity ii The Senate and til" facts *a!e known nj .he
time GU. b. have been received into Ia" SENATE
Nj Clemens rcvihrln rcsrr!ng ~ thu CAUSES given BY
the Senator T making appeal 10 the laws OF honor
he said he aware il last night :s' lie was mem.
ba The church. How comd he suppose that man, Chris
tan who To bed nightly with the PRAYER upon his lips
Father forgive trespasscs Ne tJS!re those who
.spass against Us md he day after day preparing,
win fcndihc nass!ty ;1t cod.booicd murder Of al.
other man = reputation.
The suhj-c; then postponed for two weeks and tho
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