Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-08-28

Also to sit during the OF Congress"
Referred to the spec.l COMMITTEE on Standing Com.
mittess " the House.
sIcRrrisY OF THr NAVY.
NJ f00TE offered, siso the ollo~iug:
"RsolUsd, By Tie Congrsss Of the Conjtdsrdt States
of America, That Hon. s. X Mallory, as Secretary of
the Navy, does not possess the confidence Of Congress
or Of the county"
Mr. FO0rE said that lie did not propose to d-cus= the
resolution present. He though il would b. unjust aud
uneenerous 10 the high tcer to shom Il REFER, 70 dis
cuss it He had invited discussion and ysdicaton
by tb. introduction OF the proposition. BE wBled die
tpci understood that he of-red il 10 spirit Of hos
OF personal malice i'll will towards NJ Mallory
but he deem d proper bscause he desired 70 strength
the Administration Il ~as in spirit OF scconmods-
ton to bis friend from florida (sr. HILIoS who
not we'll that he proposed 10 postpone the discussion,
but was prepared 10 sddues c. the proper tine proofs
vt the most uadoab,sd incompeency Gu the part Of
Mr. Mallory.
n. KENAN, OF Ca, rovsd to ley the resolution On
the table
n. BILroN-tsy the iesve of tie House. said be
did not wrsh the Itsou ion -ic Oh tho table Nc MAJ
10y desire investigation. They Lot oOiy eOITed 10
ssstgstor bu. o. caailtDged and desired the n05t
| u so oIl UIlns.
The Kousf sid the rpcoiution on he table.
IL. E00IE then of rid the folosing
Received, Tia. committee 10 cOnsls. Of member
from each sac be sfpo'G1d by tss Speaker -h, 50
duty h ball be TO inrtsigita Ito af,rs Of the NsVF
| Department
| NJ. BARK DALE, OF kis,, o6.red AZ suhstitate
resolution thss tee be appointed consist oi
- msnhers the part oil he Seuate and 8 msulserr
the pIr, Of tho Housa, TO investigate the affairs Of
the Navy DEPARTMENT; and that sad committee have
| poWsF 20 serd for persors and papers.
] DR. SWAMI, Of Tenn said that 10 good coci grow
out Of le,e resolutions Of centure. IL working
good 10 tee country aud be moved lay THE also on
/ the tible.
Ihe molten va "a.
I Fsr mn In lrr nd laUn tai Ia
Gr. CONRAD hoped tina. such practice could not
| be Introduced into this Congress.
n, F00IE said that il had been constantly dons IN
she old Congress but that the geGilesn hsu andsrske
to do two lLncs ut the tine 10 h,ke molioas
! at he came inns
h.. JONES said lie e,u'd do that It nss ali .as
pcsIbily, hut 1t lad been the practice the old Ca
gees, 70 male the motions aud II not eonsidessi DOL
| OF oId,.
{ Nc FOO:E-"HIi4i n,u. sb0isnia ,ss."
! Me- JOSE5-l DONE understand the language
, (Liushtr) | sihlraH the mo.lOn.
/ NJ. CONRiD-i move TO reconsider.
NJ CONnAD then went on To speak Of the cGufss Of
Mr. Aliory-said he bad accused hnI OF any ormt-
ma III nee. II any had heard Of indolenc-
and stupidity being criminal ortnces be hid aid
| Il IT,
| Sr Mallory wss uo'oriouis Incompetent. There
| more comp IsoH bet~, er him aud vigorous
aud ,iisienL Secretary OF the W a.n bet n mule
| and q race horse. Laughter, he had been moving
at muls's pace all The time. Il notorious fact
| hat when lie put in the Cabinet he only got
vote Of all the Florida delegation tho ohr's protested
agains. his being pat IN at all
n. F0OfE reviewed the course q: NJ. Mallory
necrd ~ih the var. The pnsent Secretary -ss csEs-
able with all the sorr0~ drs'a,iou and boldshed tLst
had visited the bssis-ippi Vahy anil tie valley OF loo
TeuL river. H. had means 10 nh tie guGbOst=
had III appropriation ard tue AERIAL nd he I'D %.
d. it, lie lad the very Who bali hu.t the hissiu
| sippi guuboat at New dreams and which had TO be
II Up ~ cOnse'aehCo oil las tarlinsS he had tLio
scry man still in his employ other bOsts. h did
ubt palr,'ism Of NJ. mallory but lie grossly
! conpe'ea', not IL to b. ~hsre re H. in such a big
| OH e. He Mr. flote wasted To have Is grea. com
dent in the Secretary Of the Navy as hs tad IN l5s
President, but he couldn't DO il now. H. didut know
| Why he held on to 30 nrccuzy. IL reminded bn,
OF All anecJote told Wy ieud 81 LIS IN re'ete-Ce 10
| himsei.
| This irieGJ happened T. 60 to house we there
| ~sre qGts aumber u! young ladies' ard FeIt,sm
gathered Tor the night Af,r IA king Ume hey
tred thin partition rep rated TIE bed fGi u.s. AID the
COW rfson Oi the young u lie, a1eTiy list redto.
Phey discussing the meri OF tber besc1 Finally,
~ of them raid II DO love Murray 20, he "a such
G.Ci" (Grcst laughter lie supposed THE tie .ay
with a." fenA1 oi ~ A,"'y he, icve hin 81 because
| be I. sarh a fsL (sughtef)
| Mr.. BAhk iDALE cIat'eu Nc. t1o-s ana VI. Cox
RAD with J,nouucing III most IJ+seursd teriG, 1nf
induigug in tho mOst ma'igr3g ''.upsrAticI s-si.s.
| Mr. Haiory The, should sos h!ra 70 be hea:d tsiose
Ia, was araigned hero Il criminal.
NJ JONES OF TIE in,s'eo, sIii he t5ous5t .Gess ma
teIs had /, eut 'ieUt irng.h. Weh.a doue not
ing az vet but pass reso!utioEs OF .haoks 10 brave
| commanders aud denol others. LIS, Congress 10
somehiI g. ,s history wa nave TO record that this
federal Congress tue rost int I'll brAuc- Of this
| GJyernm"it
MI HOLT ssii that Instead Of look az to the nov
pending -.r, &c bad g'7 10 Wal "a the Departments
aud the Government Il mails He asked THE House
u piuss this gar this Csusdfe this disposition
rgu this Disposition Ia cOGd,mn, ID without eIeuse,
~ts gasn amy IL 10 the hsld battling ii0st our
mslgaant foe Such ours will dspiril ts IA.
ID iasS rat tbe enemy tg IT, then, TO padse-I beg
IL Ia the Of the ainJ that isfeEds I'll beg II Iva
the Of tue uL.fng throughout cur Ind, that Is
will issis tL speeches Oif suf u og soldiers
craving rOm pSce 10 smother tsggng tor fnf.
odg aud cryrg for lief aud here sit doing moth
IN, this Drawing e, sad 30 "a work IN earhsst.
Mr. FOSTER, Of Aiahauua, explained he vote. He
bad ed days ag', TO liy The resouton Of M.
CossiD the tsbs He voted Tor the reeolaon Of NJ
BARI DALE because b thought the Secretary should
have chance 10 be beard.
| The m ,Iiou 10 recn i3er was lost.
| o morton OF ". CHANGERS tha H5d=s adj ;uroed.