The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1853-03-23

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'arpase sf 5snpsslng smenimenls which
hey had prepared 10 The bill. The iTss one
ilal esmr np MAS he smrndmeni Tor The
fnr The Improvement II
care Far rissr. knd h order Ihsi 4 7
'hould have tls@i consideration IA whh-h
be- rnmmlliee lhoughl il entitled. when
he ball came up for consideration in The
Srnzir. gave way. a. chairman af ghe
Naval t'ommiilee. la allow lhs Ssn-lor
fmm ;eo1gIa. Mr. charliou.l lhe hana-
rAhIe Senator from North Carolina. Mr..
Badgerl being in The chair. 10 make mo-
lion 10 ransidrr Ills amendment FIRST. 50
that. IL there WAS any ronlesl With regard !
Ia II. there might he a inil and fair ops
porluniy Of. discussing II. IN order 10
sh IN The necessily nf the appropriation.
Further than that the amendmrni pas
srd this body. as is known. without any
serious opposillun; and when the rhmmll-
Zee of conference was raised. The Senator
frnm Noah Carolina came 90 me. aud
brlieve "a the senator from Geesgiz Mr.
Dawsnnl also. who was member al
The COMMITTEES al conference. and urged.
with ali The esnesiness and power lie
lie necessity of this appropri>
alton; and he Trough. reasonsp bear an
NV mind which were imperative Tor in
sisling upon il. Ia is well known that |
voted against the risrr and harbor bill on
acrnunr of8 partial operation. loakrd
upon This as an improvement that VAS ne.
cessary. hecaase the Obstruction was cree.
a,ed nv The Government itself. Mol only
did advocate il ia llerommlllee of con-
ference. as stated Ia uIe Senator that !
would. hui lie commiiiee hroke up on Ibis
especial item. and the one conneclrd with
The naval depot a, New r0deans. And
when a SECOND. committee Of conference
was called. nf which | wasa member, HAT
commiiiee ON three different ocrasions
were prepared TO separate, because the
Senator'S from Georgia and Louisiana re-
fused perrmptorily 10 give up This arpro>
priaiion, al the earnest suggestion 81 the
Senator fInm Noriif Carolina. There he
yer was greater injustice dane 10 any man
than that &c saying Ina, he has moi rxrrled
himself. from the beginning 10 The end. IN
order 10 get The aprroprisnon. lie may
not have spoken IN The Senate on this
subject, i, j. true, hui he did speak To thai
poriion Il this body 10 whom the power
81 bringing The measure forward was EN-
irnsird-lhe Committee an Naval AT
fairs.
Mr.. BADGER. ! was in the chair.
Mr.. (;wrN. | will say. further. that
when the first rnmmiIlee broke mp. and
we came back and reported that we could
not agree, il is well known that the Se-
nalor frnm North Carolina moved tina,
we shonld adhere 10 onI amendments; aud
he Withdrew that motion al my snlIcila-
iion, in o.der that we might agree with
the House an all the amendments which
we were willing 10 give mp. Aud then he
intended 10 move 10 adhere. and make il
imperative upon The Ilanse Of Rcprescn.
la,ves 10 rejrc, the bill or agree la this
amendment. But. a, the earnes, soliclta>
,ion of the chairman Of the Committees on
Finance, and other members Of the Sc
na,e. / retained the hpr, and made The
motion 10 insist. aud agree To another com
mi,lee Of conference. The Senator from
North Carolina voted against thai motion.
because he wanted 10 adhere, aud make
i, imperative upnn tho House of Rrpre>
sen,ailves 10 lose the bill.snr else give this
appropriation among others which they
had refused. have always said and
always will say. thai although the Scna-
tor from North Carolina does no, make
much noise about here Aihe Senate, yel.
whenever the inieIesiseoi his Stale are
heinre a rn,nmiiire. he attends 10 them
with as much zeal and fidelity as any
member III the Ioly attends 10 The III.
teresis &c his constituents. have never
known him IA be aanling on any ocra-
SION.
Mr.. HAMLIN. think il hui just tina, !
should hear iesilmnny Ia Whal has fallen
from the Senator from North Carolina. so
far as The action of The Committee ON Com
mPFre Us fuilffThPu. anu - idI d. Ht> dp'
pl,cainn in relation To the subject before
the committee IL concerned. An actual
report vas made Ia the Senate. embracing
estimates for all appropriations fnr bar
l,nrs, rivers, aud lakes; and in that com.
munira!inn were Estimates for the two
places he has named-Care Fear river
and ,hesSavannah river. So earnest was
the Senator from North Carolina in he
these subjects separate and distinct from
all others. tlat lie came personally before
the COMMITTEE on Commerce and snllri.
ted lis separate action. In the judgment
of the committee. there was no difference
Between these eases aud others contained
IN the general estimates, except in degree:
and if there was more urgen, necessity for
these eases. there was still an urgen, neces-
siivfnr other eases: and while Las CHAIRMAN
of The committee, " as4in favnr OF separate
reports IN the case, tile committee over
ruled me. aud were unwilling 20 separate
Il from.a general bill. | think The Sena.
TOR from North Carolina has erred in one
parlicnlar. and think the Senate has
right 10 complain. hu nol his constituents;