The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-05

| In Tie name Of the President and for the Presi-
for the sdministzstios, that il speaks, not ofci
any. but by sutherisy.. the views and sentiments
suous ana sivoc.i pcdti,n Of not being the Official
ga IKE the French Aosissw. nor yet paper to which
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es6ed organ nor yet one that Is rspued Beyond all
doubt hovsvs profssses to speak, and before the very
the ssntiments OF the admnistraton He submitted to
the Houss and the gsntsmAn 10 all candor ssy whe
Of eeiI tru.t, promulgated in that paper - coming
frsn the President and bsins hi. Views and = const
neisnf grounds for inqnily In reply the gentleman
fom Illinois, 10 would state that this constituted, In
he humble opinion for the reasons stated exception
to the rule which the genteE laid down, and In which
h. (Ar Catting) cheer ully concurred.
Mr. Jos., (deu Of Tenn. inquired Of the gentleman
solution having bssn addressed he Secretary of the
sssur to the late Co ctor Of New York. and cd
fer In the resolution have not been published throughout
the country In the newspapers and whsther ths gsut-
Mr CUTTING replied answer 10 the question Of the
gallant member nom Illinois, answer to that Of
tho gentleman from Tsnnessss. If there was dslibs
rate charge Of corruption it ought to be Investigated
and in oder to IN investigation he wanted to soms-
ting :lss than unAush ndc copies Of the letters Hs
wanted the information In An Official form.
Mr. CUTTING said hs wanted to nsi.h qasaaon already
pss states tho only ground removal to be nsubodi-
.Aon to the Secretary of the Treasury, bat the article In
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corruption in Office Now he wished to ascertain tue
pieciie ground Of removal Mr.. Bronson
the Treasury OF else On thai and auoshsr GROUND he
wished TO got ct the faos shd therefore, for
the eighth tins, moved the Jrsvious question.
Carried, BY yeas, 1o4; nays, &c.
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The CONTEMPLATED ArRMArox THE SANDWICH sLASps.
The House won't into Committee Of the Whole ON ths
State Ct the Union resumed the Of the
resolution proposing to refer TO the appropriate nit
tees the several branches Of the Prssdans annual
hr. wAsuBuss, (whig) Of Maine, took occasion TO OK
prsrs his opinion subject which Is engaging he
attention Of tho people, and which must become prac
teal question for this govsrpment He meant the
nexation Of the Sandwich Ilants BE said he was not
Of those Who thought chief business consists Of
adding to territorial possessions; and he not Of
that school which Advoca the doctrine Of ovsrunning
the territories Of other nations ami seizng upon the soil
He not however, opposed to s Of terrific
~. was inevitable, hewsver, that to receive
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oal and political condition requires the annexation OF
s, and our a.,y a,a
Of the Hardwich Islands, referring 10 the quality aAd
production Of the scil, the morals Of the people,
IN favor Of the advantages both to them and to Of
annexation. having esssysd 70 show there are many
Islands, the psops dssirs It, and met objections on this
subject he addressed few weIds to the conservative
feeling Of the country - to the sra expressed BY many
that IN An extension Of territory confederacy would
nscssfarily become weaker He entertained fears all
snnexations havs ADDED to nAtor al strength
Pacific railroad built they would be near to Wa hirg
ton as same eth most distant States when they
were I'D itted into the Union. The Committee
THE mI CKKAnNa TIE OyF1ON on I1nUrKuAxr GENERAL.
| The House proceeded to busnsss tbs Speakers
table sn mt took up the ssnate resolution authorizing
the se.dent e confsr thebrsvst tts Of suensatsns
NJ. BrsnL moved it reference to the Committee on
NJ ]. HnIrza (dsm.) Of Co., said i. was due to him.
self and General Scott 70 state that he was aouated by no
csrsspect to the distinguished individual opposing the
measure. No one apprscia' cd more than he General
Scotts distinguished services His Opposition was prsd
cated on the ground that this not suitable tsetimo
tenant General as more title Of nobility, whsh The CON
suton does not warrant but condemns, and which he
believed the t;:s feelings and judgment o, u. country
| 10y the resosiion ON the table.
TAYLOR, vhs) Of Ohio said at the last session Of
the Senate similar resolution passed that body with
great uranimity Kt was the dis p,nton OF the Hsuse
TO refer the resolution, he would b. sati6sd proposed
70 - ~ as p.sd sy House -
tendsrsg the thanks Of UoDgsss and sword General
Voc, with : u1animity almost unparalleled. Why
Ihs whole country he believed was disposed 70 give the
til: q Lieutenant General 70 the gallant Scott
he resolution vas then referred to the Committee on
Military Affairs.
TEE DrssIBunos OF BOOKS AMONG coSGaHsxKs-nucH TX.
The rssoutcn proposing to Distribute among the new
books heretofore vsa to the old msubsr WAS taken up
wss proper - bs passed. such things having become the
I cuaxAs said tie cost Of the books for each men,
bar would - ,svsn- eight or ten hundred dollars the
sppropliasos vas made for him. As would rather have
NJ CAsrI rss soil, Of Ohio, said the resolution did
l.sd he ssv no reason Why they should mot b ais
ss. books a.. !. Ss bought IL: any other book. some
eentsmsn just suggsstsd that the members sell thsir
Csm-aNams them, !" aNsms them"
vote TO sxps hin.
Mr.. OAlPBprL Of Ohio-I have heard OF this inputa
en before and II 10 time 10 stop this general sAn-
der Of the House. II gentleman makes such remark
end hsssds Il forth TO the world and ID not prepared
give information relative thereto, hs guilty Of
high nbdemesnor and should withdraw the charge. II
The sntsmsn Knows the allegation 70 BE- true call on
him 10 ths member IN order that the innocent
may b relieved Of the iputstien east upon their cha
raStsrs am In favor Of voting for those books bssv
rg they DO good 10 the country. wouli like the pur
chase money nom the gun manufacturing service.
Mr.. CiueSAx--Ihe gentleman ON my left asked me
question, and said hard the report bat did mot know
how far IL tRus; had TO suppose from
what kpsw. sn6ssvored, thrss years ago TO reduce
certain exDsnses Of the govsrsmsut but met In the
DewspapsE BY the rsmark "You IN the habit Of
isg books 70 youass and you may 20 Su; 70
remark thrown n your tseth"
Mr. STANTON (dsn) Of Tenn, wished @ ask question
Be prsR ssd by saying be had nsv sold his BOOKS bat
he should Hike TO know whether esntlemen who reesved
books have not the right to dsposs Of them they