The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1858-07-02
senator Hale Illuminating senator B.g.

tue QCOate ABOUT RSTuen sceuS, an
, also OF Senator H,le's remark,
which are as follows. The seen
took place on Friday, the 2Sth q
May:
Mr.. Hale 1t is very rarely, sir
that q debate in the Senate is in
tended to, influence the action q
members here, but it is made to en-
. tighten the country. confess, how
over. that this debate has enighten
ell my mind. | was at first incline,
to 90 against this appropriation, bu
the considerations which have but
urged with ~ much lurcc ly th,
Senator from Pennsylvania. | con
. less have we kehcd ivy conviction
i. in that direction, aud have Nl.. -
+ induced me to g tor it, II the np
peal which he 30 wcriulIy and pa
thetically made to the hon'rabt
Senator from Georgia, has rot mo.
we'd him, he must be impersious to
el"quonce AMI patnoa.
| think that the case which the
Senator from Pennsylvania has pre-
scnted is cminently just. | agree
entirely with what he says, when he
declares that in his course here he
has not been looking to popuI arity
| think that the whole north, Penn.
sy'vania no less than any other par,
of the Union, will enlorse his YER
,city, il nothing else, when he d..
clares that he had not been seeking
popularity. aud when he appeals t
the senator from .ia, aud tells
him what II harl ROAD the northern
Democrats have had to travel how
IN Ich they have to sacrifi e. and to
,lc'; an | til asks il. in return ion
all this. hG cannot let him have i t.S
'nion and garlic see Is. Laughter
| confess, ii he Senator hom G.or.
gi was not moved. | was. [Laugi
Ter | think it reasonable, and
more than reasonable; even it lie
h al asked for "A little OF the veget,
hle inIl < gown Bat when he says
Look n, the north and see on every
iIe. and hear by every IN all. wha,
W, have suffered in your behalf -
When you see all that, AMI see thar
sc are not eyorbitant, we do not a,l,
any ottic 9: take your ioreign mis-.
sinns, an. distribute the II whcr,
they appropriately belong; take til
federal treasury, and use it; bu,
when we 60 hume t. IN outrage
constituency, will you be so illibera
~ not 10 let Us carry few onjor
seed? little garlic, an now 1t
hen cabbage, laughter. 50 tina
ur constituency may he incline | t.
wink "A little at the curse we hav,
taken on this great question, upon
which we have sacrificed 81 much
ior yOuE ! confess that even ii
nal sn"h s,ricr rul Is ~ II Senator
from GeOrgi. enleItaius upon the
onstitution, when snch an appra
~ thar came from such "A source, tn,
'rlght bower ofthc A ADMINISTRATION
not asking to take the "ace, or any
thing else, bul simply little onioT
4cel IA vegetable th;t, under pecu
liar states or application, = calcula
tel to pro Ia &c tears, .nghter, car
not son let III 20 n ,nc and cry viii
ur constituents over what We hav,
lone! 10 not want to be personal
hnt appeal to III" honorable Sen!
tor from GaurSla, .dk him =
can ask him, ;nr have Away
been on friendly rel tions.
Mr.. Dlgler. Allow me. | hay
no idea at all that the Senator in
/ tends to he personal.
Mr.. Hale Oh no.
Mr.. B,gler. But he uses term
which | do not und !rstan1; talkin.
about the fright bower and "ace,
and all that sort OF thing. Laugt
teri
Mr.. Hale. Well, sir, do not un
. ierstand them; but thought til
Senator did. because the S.nrt
hom Georgia spoke Of it, and h
. seemed to understand it then. =
[LauShtcr.] | do not understan
, them; but | suppose it il parlj,
mentary, highly So, rlanghter,] {
q else it woulI MT have been in.ro It
cel. 10 not know what the "rgj
n bower is. | suppose it is n naUC
[hnape-al tenn, Laughter, or SON,
y, thing Of that sort.
a But | WAS proceeding. The Ser
ator from Georgia and myself DO NJ
agree on political questions; "
have differed; but believe, in OF
social intercourse we have never ha
u any difficulty, and whenever it h'
bsen in my power-l do not kro
IT that ever had an opportunity whe
J. it was in my power to do him
y slight favor. but if it was the case,
would do it; but il he has the slis sh
q est personal regard Cor me, beg
- throw it into the same scale whe
~ the eloqnence and pathos Of the Sc
10 ator rom Pennsylvania have GO
before me, and both together we a
Q. fora little onion seed, Laug
in ter Can he, under these circuI
h. stances resis No, sir.
N am as strict constructionist
ns the Constitution as any, not exceI
he ing the honorable Senator before !
cy (Mr Toombs;] but have read
to the platforms, and | suggest to
u, Senator from Georgia that he il
he little too fast. think, consideri
at what has been done, VIC may cont
On ne TO vote these seeds, at least un
". tho Charleston Convention sits, q
d, then, have no doubt after these
h. velopmeDts, there will be u new r
mr. ,lution that wili cnt off thasa am