The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-13
From the Detroit Free Press.
The Ensuing Session or COngrcss

In something less than month the Thirty third Con-
gress will have commenced it's first session II Aas :e
dom occurred in the history Of the country that political
party has had large maortes in both branches OF the
national egislaure has tho democratic party n the
ensuing Congress The Senate has already elected its
officers. having held an extra the ineoaisg ot
The administration The first business OF the Houes W!
be elect Speaker and Clerk lnasmuch the usual
custom OF nominating by caucus OF democratic mem
bers will be pursued, cannot conceive that any oeiay
will arise in the choice Of these officers.
We look for model State paper in the msssage n tho
Executive On al matters oi pEnc'&Gs & Gen; r,sscs
renee to the landmarks OF the democratic pa!yoss IN.
bending consistency az 9 national man-nm evoweo
opinions when he took the oath OF Ofhce-and hW 160
Chief Magistrate thus far, determine unsrriogy what
will be The character OF his future policy he WIN vsy
probably reerae principles and proclaim anew doctrnsA
and th plainly and defnely, that can either
msunderstand or misrepesen them. That be will pat
to blush those who have charged his adaainsasaaon
with atnties and affiliations with free soilism We cona
IDENTIFY predict and that he will capvse aSan t.e eoGa-
by the bodness and OF bis dsca-
ratons. and by the Amercaniem OF all bis ideas, We
thoroughly believe. Having been sufficiently long u
office TO be familiar with all questions of domesue ana
foreign policy, may expect such exposition OF af-
fairs and such suggestions and recommendations, =
will enable Congress 10 act bnders'andlnG'y a0d tnc
country 10 judge correctly II the inaugural address was
worthy OF it's author and honor 10 the country, me
first annual message OF "our President will not re-
fleet less credit upon the one or be the less honorable 70
the other
We do expect that the deliberations OF the ensuing
session OF Congress will be perfectly hsrmonioas-thaa
the sea OF iextsauOn Will De calm ana unSuMoa JW
seven or eight long months OF congressional sitting:
That were 10 suppose moral impoesibily. Outside et
political considerations there great diverse naless.
and immense conflicting pecunary projects that will b.
brought forward, well calculated 10 produce agitation
both in and out OF Congress- The treasury has thirty
millions OF surplus revenue, and how shall b speied
OF this is question in which vast number Of spec-
ulaors stock o0bers and advenuer feel deep inter-
est Washington will be beeaGueed the avenues Of Inc
capital will be swamed, and the houses OF Congrsss will
be by patriots who think that the rsvenue Of the
pn mi nev
depletion Of the present surplus can DO bad the
safer il will be for the country Legislation upoa thess
and kindred matters, always fruitful OF em6srrasAea
and generally attended with corrupinG and demoFaxinG
influences, is likely to put TO the test the integrity and
patriotism OF the present Congress. -.
The democratic majority 10 either house 10 20 large
that, though The spirit OF faction may prevail 70
some extent the administration will command thor
ough support OF the measures of lis policy. Beyond the
confines OF New York member oil Congress has ds-
clared hostility the President and We have 10 fear
that such will be the The sentiment OF The greas
body OF the people other States il 20 decided 10 sop.
port OF the administration that few representatives Will
be inclined To encounter it.