The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-08-09
REMARKS OF MR. HIBBARD ON THE VETO MES


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The suboined remarks Of Hon. Harry Hibbard Of New
Hampshire were delivered in the House of Representatives
Saturday last during the running debate the river
and harbor b and we copy them from the Globe pre-
senting expressive language just idea of the late
message Of the President Wedo not understand that
declaration of upon all appropriations for the inn
proyemen of navigabe and national streams pro-
vding rule for the Atlantic States that will not APP
ply equally the western waters and glad to per
ceye that Mr. Hubbard agrees with us; nor when the
time to adjudcate this question: win the gallant
Colonel Richardson of Illinois, be found acting against the
President the democratic party
Mr.. IlBBARD. did not here this morning expect
ing that this matter was to come up The discussion is
manifesy premature, and Of order do propose
engage in it at this times but after what has been said by the
gentleman from Ohio and the gentleman from Illinois, de
sire that at the proper time and place. the friends
the principles imboded in the Presidents message WILL APP
prehend, be prepared defend and maintain them the
doctrines ofrepubcan equality based upon the constitution
ITSELF alike just to the whole country North South, East
and West, wronging State section They princi-
Piles laid downb the fathers of the democratic church.
toned and by the people of the country regard
them just in theory and expedent in practice AS SUCH
repeat their friends will be ready at the proper time to de
fend them. Sir am sorry to gentleman fair mind
ed the gentleman from Ohio usually is, make what seems
an attempt sectional feeling between different por-
tons of the something that looks like appeal
the feelings of the West do not think his nten-
such, and quite his remarks viii have
such effect home when the subject shall be examined and
understood.
The doctrine OF the message, understand it, would
by preclude improvements for the West ltwoud
allow necessary and national 1t would cut off
those contrary character many of which found in
this bill 1t is this introduction of uncaedor and indeen-
sbe appropriations this mixture Of evil with good that
seems caused the defeat OF the The author
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travenion of the principles Of this message Attempts to
stimulate the people section against them WILL in the
end be equally fruiess The sober second thought will be
found the future, in the past, sound and efficient
''Wc have had political coalitions heretofore Attempts
at combinations of sectional elements for actous purposes
are being made in various quarterswith what sue
remains to be They have never been ultimately
profitable in the past My opinion is that they viii be
equally futile and disastrous for their orginators in the -
ture. The gentleman from Ohio, this OCCASION makes
advances to the gentleman from Illinois. He proposes
striking hands for onslaught upon the principles of the
message. will not to for the gentleman
from Illinois He is always able to speak and to act for him
self He has heretofore been favoror of coalitions
local exctement for purposes of faction and dsoganza
ton"