Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-07-19

ssinsiplss ibsy did feqcIrs hin to pioserbS M
'asr oecAuse be was Catholic to proeoribo bis friend
because his father was native OF Wales
vac PneipeS OF that order such that all repubii.
said OF them. " " 1
He replied to objections to foreigners settling on The
Puohc ahds lie said the people OF Iowa welcomed these
people mere. They were there 10 large numbers. No
ept had ever been made by them there to resist the
,eeuon OF the laws or constitution lie saw no disloy.
ivy among them But supposiDg they we're Of tn, dan
ge'oos character imputed them this bill would relieve
e Atlantic States from them, and settle them In the
"ss'e tn states where they would be welcomed.
mr. Caytou said that perhaps know lcss of the
Know Nothings than he did
he desired TO correct the Senator from Iowa in his.
set IL was not true that the Americans shed the
ntst blood In Pbiadelpha. Tho Americana were ..cm
oeo 10 meeting, and deliberately fired upon and
shot down by the Foreigners Th. was what led 20 ali
azure disturbances. or the Know Nothings as no said
no knew nothing.
The Senator from New York had read .erie, of ,e;r
from some obscure print 10 Boston, II that paper
DC credited, one OF their principles was war upon
homantsh. The grounds Of their oppo,op h, ,,;d M,
know, nor did he know that ia fact bsv vcr. on. y,
h-oet the Senate would remember the occasion some
months ago, when the Senator from Michigan had made
speech upon The Intolerance Of the Catholic Church.
VT. oass denied having made any speech on III. into
GRANGE OF the Catholic Church
M clayton said that upon the occasion of the Sem,
speech, something was said az to the ntocran, Sen.
um.nts OF paper called the Shepherd Of the Valley
puoshcd under the authority Of Bishop OF that Church
NC Nouu ask the senator from Michigan IT, after that
P"' ne hau not received copy OF that paper con-
tanning the most ntolerant sentiments &C.
Mr.. Cas- rsid he bad recei, ell such n p,ner
Layton SAID that paper bore ia bead the name
VI 'e Bishop OF that diocese and the editor asserted IL
vas puosheu ny The authority and under the sanction of
that bishop SupDosng therefore that these EpovNo,
ins- seeing this most Etoerant doctrine aud
p'oeianeu IN paper so sanctioned and believing tina
carried out II would leopard their own civ and te
gious liberty, we're they eIcusabo in oppo,ipg
ments which they had believe were the svoued
doctrines OF that church Some of his dearest friends
some oil his ancestors Catholics and he could NOT
believe these intoerant sentiments entertained by
The Catholics OF this country without further evidence
Mr. Miller said he had some remarks to mako ON tie
bill, and would therefore an adjournment and In ib,
meantime ne hoped nothing serious would grow OF
the uihcuy between his young friends the Senators from
Ohio and Delaware. The Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
me house refused TO suspend the rules in order
ao'e AR iienn to report rom the committee on public
lands the Senate bill granting Iowa for railroads there
in,-ayes 10, NAYS 20.
Mr. Faulkner moved suspension Of rules to en.blc him
10 report IRON the military committee the Senate bills
regulating the pay OF the army an inere aspr IL
cy by retiring Of disabled ofcers-ayes 80, nays d.
Inc rules were suspended for M Fenton 10 report from
the committee on commerce bill creating Duuki,k COL
Passed. '
Mr. Dickinson made Intellectual attcmpt 10
resolution authorizing the select committee TO whom
referred tho subject of of aImoris
TO visit Springfield aud Harpes Ferry during the
10 make examinations with view of furnishing Congress
WIN pOSsiOe ln0rmatlOn the subisct he
lore hnai action IN the premises Ayes Sc noes not
counted "0
Mr. Jones of Louisiana alike unsuccessful in an
effort to take up the bill granting lands to that STATE for
railroads
The House went into Committee of the Whole n, the
state OF the Union on the army appropriation bill
Ihe amendment pending was to repeal much of the
iorer acts "a authorizes Military SUPERINTENDENT of
the National Armores aud providing for the appointment
OF well qualified civilians at either Of those establish
ments.
Mr. H.
honest mechanics invoking Congress remove from their
fellow eborers the degradation of military rule while en-
gagged In civil employment had been sent hi,her They
they did not from class wholiye on government
avor and seek prefrmeu in places where there is little
to be done aud much received. The memoriasts do not
nahB ABOUT tue loooies and vestibules Of this hail. but
were engaged IN great industrial pursuits; who all
times and places have been acknowledged credit TO So
ciety He vindicated the report Of the majority of the
select committee who ha declared against the n,arv
supernendency works denying had been
that ne door OF Investigation had been closed by them 10
the minority. The committee met iorty.s;x times Thir
teen witnesses were examined. Eight were in favor of
civil SUPPLEMENTARY and five in favor Of military Add
the latter TO the three examined az Springfield
and there is an equal number Of witnesses on each
The se armories established in 1904 aud no complaint
was ever heard OF the neciency civil
over them On the contrary there always abundant
testimony to show the superiority of the civil system
The present military rule insult the mechanics
the country and therefore should be abolished
Mr.. keitt took issue with the gentleman maintaining
the superiority Of military superintendence great pa
rade he said, had been made about the memorial but he
wished known that the Select Commit WAS authorzed
on the 18th of February but il until the 4rh of
March the first memorial received and that from the
District of Columbia where people no vote and who
are hundreds Of miles distant from either armory The
memorials were printed in this city He the Repre-
sentative OF class but OF the interests of the
country, and argued accordingly
Mr. Walsh interrupted, saying, understood the gentle
man to remark that in arnories received pay when
absent ask whether the gentleman receives pay AS
member of Congress when he was absent
Mr. ket If i have done so have followed the Q, nm
Pile OF INV distinguished predecessor
Mr. Walsh. From your own State9
Mr. Kett Yes, from my own State, and other ST ates
Mr. Davis. of Rhode Island, for keeping the Mill
ary and civil distinct and therefore in favor Of
civil SUPPLEMENTARY.
Mr. SHELTON, after hearing both Sides had come to the
conclusion each had made out its case He offered an
amendment providing that the manufacture OF arms at
llarpers Ferry and Springfield be discontinued and Au.
thorzng the Secretary Of War contract for the manu-
facture and supply OF the which NAV be necessary
for the Army and Navy, aud that hundred thousand
dollars be appropriated for the purpose This was
jected.
Mr.. Banks spoke sgans, the military SUPERINTENDENT
aud defended The mechanical interests generally Of the
country.
The committee without coming to conclusion on
the subject.
The House passed the hill regulating the time of hold
ing the District and Circuit courts of Louisville and then
adjourned
NEW ROCKS, Juiy III. ". RANDOLPH has re.