Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-01-19
FROM WASHINGTON.

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The Washington correspondence Of the
\. Y. Tribune says; Mr. Slidell advised
the President recently to invite several
Eastern Republicans Senators to private
conference upon the Mexican treaty. with
a view to present Considerations which
might influence their votes. 1t is now adj
mitted that if the treaty fails, Juarez must
iall. The Senate yesterday had an execu
tive session on Err. FaullSneY'sS nofnina
ton. When called up, Dir. Wilson nro-
iduccd the extract from Mr.. Faulkner
speech. in which he recommcndetl a reasis-
lance to the Inauguration of Republican
President. Mr.@Wilson urged that the
nomination should lie over : until inquiry
could be made into these sentiments. saw
ing that he never could vote for any man
who entertained them. q noa'a : = 'o'Ai 2
Mr.. Doolittle regarded Mr.. Faulkner's
sentiments as reasonable, and would have
the Senate treat them with condemnation
Mr. Mason said they reflected the opinion
OF Virginia, and also, he believed, of the
whole Sonth
Mr.. Wigfall made his debut in a fierce
speech, promising that Texas would unite
with the South in the EXTREMIST measures.
he justified Mr.. Faulkner's declarations in
every sense.
Messrs. Clay and Tombs followed in
the same temper
Finally the division stood 80 for confr-
nation and 81 against.
No developments have vet been made
before the Senate's Harper's Ferry COM
mite. with which the public are not already
familiar through the trial.
STORM IN THE SENATE.
The Herald's correspondent says the
Executive session of the Senate to-day
was probably the most violent that ever
disgraced that body.
Mr.. Clingman made speech against
the election of Mr.. Seward
Mr.. Doolittle replied to Mr. Clingman,
and charged upon the Sonth with severity
when Mr.. Toombs gave the lie to Mr. Doc
little and the latter flung it back.
CONSERVATION followed, and then hur
ried adjournment.
Old Senators say that there has not been
so stormy an executive session since the
rejection of Mr.. Van Buren, and the at
tempted rejection of Edward Everett
The difficulty grew ont of the charge
brought by Mr.. Wilson that Mr.. Faux
ner was disunionist.
Information was received here to-day
that $500 men arc now in New Orleans
ready to embark for Vera Cruz. They go
out as emigrants and will be received into
citizenship by the Juarez government, when
they will be mustered into service under
American officers, such as General Ring
and Wheat, and will sustain the Liberal
government until the Senate ratifes the
McLanc treaty.
The leaders Of this expedition expect. as
a reward for their services, the renewal of
the grant for railroad from Aranzas Bay
to Mazatlan. the original charter for which
was granted under Santa Anna The
emigrants are to remain as laborers in con-
structing this railroad. keeping. up mean
while, their military organization for self
protection
The Senate Harper's Ferry Invcstiga-
ton Committee commenced to-day the cy
of Mr.. Army, a member Of Kan
sas National Committee. He informed
the committee that he was acquainted with
matters appertaining to Browns business |
in Kansas. which may throw some light
upon his subsequent movement at Har- |
per's Ferry, but that before testifying, he
would be obliged 10 return to Kansas to
procure certain books and papers, SO that
he could give a more full and accurate
statement of money placed in his lrands by
and committees, and how it !
was appropriated. thereby showing def
nitely how much was paid to Brown, by
whose order and for what PURPOSE.