The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1861-03-30

Mr.. ClinEn,ah thought il extraordinary
that gentlemen occupying such positions
should not know what the inauEnra
meant. The country had . right 70 know
what 70 expect Hc could not adopt the
views Of Mr.. Douglas while the fact.
pointed ID war.
Mr.. Hale said he knew no more what
the administration intended to do than
Mr.. Clingman. He had no correspond.
euce, neither verbally or in writing, as 70
any step Of public policy.
Mr.. CIingman thought II Mr.. Hale had
not been consulted, the administration
showed . want Of craftsmanship.
Mr.. Hale agreed TO that. daughter,
but was here TO represent his State, not
the administration, but presumed be should
sustain the same relation 10 II that Mr..
ChngmaIi would, viz. 70 give bis cordial
support TO all patriotic measures which
may commend themselves. He tHalel
would eudeaSor 10 do the same, and there
" belong to the same party flaughter1.
When the administration takes a course
contrary 70 theiaterest and honor of The
country, II should not have his support.
He presumed The President has Judgment,
prudence, and courage 10 stem the storm
assailing the slip Of state, aud sought no
.adyice outside the circle Of his constitu-
tional advisers.
Mr. Chandler said the Senator from
Kentucky. yesterday. made remark
about blood-letting, and called Il his
( Chandler's) doctrine. He was not the
author Of TINT doctrine. The author was
a distinguished son Of Virginia and Ken
lucky, for the latter was then a flart or
the former. he alluded to Jefferson; the
doctrine Of tie irrepressible conflict was
illustrated IN the history Of Pharaoh and
Moses. The Senator from Kentucky had
argued IN favor Of abandoning the forts
aud giving up the attempts to enforce the
laws, and said, unless this was done, Ken
lucky will 20 out Of the Union. The
Senator's disunien platform had been re-
pudiated by (, 1000, 600 votes. Tie people
hive rendered their verdict, and the qlies-
tioucannot be re-opened. He believed IL
the rattlesnake banner was raised in Ken
lucky, il would End but few supporters Id.
that gallant State. 4 III
Mr. breckenridge explained that in bis.
remarks be referred to the Senator'S
letter. in which il was said The Union
was not worth anything without blood.
letting. As to JeifeFson's language, il
was not applicable 70 the present state Of
affairs I'D !.
MIR, Simmons offered a substitute for
Mr.. Douglas resolution, He spoke in.
favor Of bis proposition; and, In reply TO
some remarks Of Mr.. Chlgmall, he said he
was not disposed 10 force the seeding.
States back. He presumed they would
be sick Of their experiment within q
year. y. +: '1ss II. ).
Mr.. Clihgmail that remains to be
tested. ..z
Mr.. Simmons said the country wilIset.
Gle ~ six months IN spite Of restless peliti;
Clans. He had no more idea that the adj
contemplated the inyasicn CT
States rights than he does this war get
ting 70 be well understood at the South;
and hence, new issues and new threats
were made, and new positions taken. We
shall continue TO collect revenue, or the
States setting up for themselves VIII cease
10 have any business. He believed the
President had as Kind and pacific interl.
tons towards these States MS any Presi.
dent ever had. He believed but for agi-
tation here and elsewhere, they would go
about their everyday ayocations.
Mr. Clingmah spoke briefly on the suit
jeet Of tue tariff. g. !. s. 1T \
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