The sun., 1862-03-08

proclamation Of q neral Frsmon, did no. injurs the
Administration much as single purchase OF
WORTHLESS arms and the erection Of useless
s%sraWorSS % oia. "a hS ,, .s,e~sn, uperH ~,
for defes, thsn he vas . General 70 achieve
vic,oiies. We then spoke ~ length Of the
disasters Al sprns aeld snd Lexington "a show
ha thtse were astributatls to fremonrs incom-
petency. TntHs by whom he surrounded bimB4f
bad settled themselves down upon us like obscene
ldtcs o. prey No men have a. bed character -
Tho ss who are fremOnts famtlisrs OF cJurss " ere
Sre bonor'ble exceptions. M greater apder vas
uttered by any man than that q, the time Fremont
went 70 St. Louis, it vas rebellious city. The
declaration 81 martial Law WAS, therefore SUPER
intuy y'i by h apprehension q nagnNy danger.
M ,ir Als, examined Frenonrs contracts and
other trsnsarilrs. lie spoke fJr about twj bours,
the time having by unsLimous consent been eN-
ten ded.
Mr.. Col',x Und 3, said while he differed With
The Adm histrstinn which he asti sted TO elect in
iuptrsedinR Gen Fremont, Jet he desired W have
undertud, that n matter whom the Admins
irat On put up or pull down, he would sustain IL
with OIL his heart. and sou aud s,relgth u mind
hgAn't the Rebels In AIMS He a. 5rthendtd tina,
u 'uld hereafter SppeBr that the sc Itlenan's
tBlar'sl feelings bad petve tel his iu'g uent. He
knew that all men were ia'llble On Fremont
was impulsve snd inpstuous; and he regret
I'D that Gen. Fremont hid suffered the plte
lc,ton to which reference was mata wth
al the cbl'quy hespsd upon hi N. win hts
r'iicet CO ~ months be- Go fax, regretted the
public alton at this tme. Toe future would Lave
zone ttpn Justice IL could say thi' mucn fpr Gsn.
Fremont lie was the only MAJOR General VINO
nj gone OUT with his troops aw'y fom his heal
quarters, IN pursuit of the eaemy, over n ID, VA
lev and plsin. Npm,n coId te,svs the assarli)n
&, 'the ntuteman from NHolri, that From mt i' q
tinid man. He did not approve & ~. ffsmuuts
~. l. uis con'rsois. lie ps1 tpo much 'ur 'hsm +;
hut such faults were NOT confined T. Gen. Fremont
vhi, IA he, e. lax. briefly showed I1ecprcurrei in
the statement ,fMr. Blair that 81 Louis vas a
wal city Tor when after Gen. Fremont vas re.
ieytd n ia His commlnd, AId proceeded To- that
,t,y, ~ PEOPLE 4 Cksd 10y tens Of thousbnis n
,yr,c ue isi. 81 Louis then proved Us Iydty.
NJ. ClfN, I'm iut er reply b. Mr..
II Ir, d,fpui led Ten. Fromon"s military mjve-
merts, and uoti,,d the remark Of the gent eman
fr n, Missouri, that this hun1tei Cay4 oi G-n fre-
>, out In tha state, we're tho saddest days Of all.
Oi, TO-! soil Mr. Cl'sV. Il was sadter day
when Gen EN- ut was dep ssd, whan the troops
.,k ,I II cir line u mAt,h back a. tne settements
Irtn tLe "a ountsin = COZ lrncs and hope, they
lol into the sal ey ~ de-Iundency, aud II Gen.
If,fu.rti AZ not laen supsrse,ied the army would
ave youatu. In ouuDiusu es-id while u Gsn. Ere
mott vrs huu,ing the 'ehelS, tis enemies In S.
Louis we're engaged IN hubtitR out evidence "
yer Shelrn / i'm. A. the gentleman from Missouri
hal pr,trrtd charges against Fremont II Wa
te dtty u the Secretary u War,l n he though'
III. per, 10 pvt him On Lis defence. Tn5 meanes -
man ia the word was en'itel 10 q tar heal log
Tie Con miJtee rose and ihe House adjourned hl
/ VI ujAy.