The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-06


should the paths Of rectitude be forsaken. Had
the President left Congress to themselves the
tbe %oq had
the state laws, England would have taken no
umbrage and we should have eNperienced no
we repeal tho law we, loso forever the friend
ship OF france. And oven after repeating 1t
e as sRS nav 81 a tFfS s r @oVG
ingratltude apd our last to fear. Continuing
the law Will have no effect on Britain. as she
followed with resentment This we will have
King Senator. New York Delivered an opin.
ion that Executive PAPERS should be delivered
to the Presidents private secretary. IL wa.
evident ho alluded to the communications OF
yesterday and to the structures passed on them.
No vote was taken on the, subject, but ! have
hitherto been unsuccessful In endeaVorlnR to
lay my hands on them.
VIRGINIA WANTS HALF OF THE TEN MILES
SQUARE.
Feb. 16.-Engaged this morning in unlm-
portnnt matters about the laud Ulilce and other
plans.
After Senate met, Mr. Carroll tSenstor, Mary
land moved for leave to bring in a bill supple-
mentary to the Residence. bill. The matter,
July satisfied without having hall OF the ten
miles square. She gives the 5000 perhaps.
GUIDED This cannot ,t be done without the sup
Elementary law which is now applied for, 1
spoke to Mr.. Morris and gave him my thoughts
-
- There will be neople enough to manage this
affair without our taking part In H. The
bringing in a bill. Carroll Senator, Maryland
withdrew his motion on being told OF this, but
naitcr,ward hoped that the sspnte would indulge
said 1t had better Law over one day.
My friend on the subject Of resolution told
Iect with the Speaker of tho state Senate.
The result was that they would soon elect Il e..
anew senator: said he found him wagering,
IA tt m thn pltNln nnn liI hi i'm fri
Gomery told him that the agricultural inter
the policy OF tho city to disunite Finley and
myself and run in Bingham at least, this was
the game he was playing He agreed with me:
moro harshly Of Finley. PARTICULAR " OF his in-
sutferable vanity, than ever heard any one do
/ returned 10 tho Senate. Found the drauRhts
OF Gen. Hnrmer's expedition before the COM
mttee.. They look finely on paper, but were
ments OF our defeat on the actual leld. 1t
would leave very dilf erent ideas on our minds
This Is q vile business md must be much
yiler l believe ought not to vote for any Of
Feb. 17."This day Mr.. CAROLS motion
mack was to Dc taken I'M. Mr.. Morris tSona-
tor, Pennsylvania was very late in coming; 1t
mtberwse when a de debate ' was ns' eXpected. /.
however wish he had stail away for he voted
for leave to bring in the bill confess. to my
rassed. How noble 1t Is TO be independent.
AN ARMY TO PROTECT CONGRESS PROM THE
PEOPLE.
Leave was obtained, and the bill read. The
Military bin was reported with amendments
much longer than itself They we're ordered
to be printed. shall undoubtedly vote AGAINST
tho a9GpPsnta,tlSD Of the troops; The war Is
from Congress, and this war Is the pretext for
raising an army meant to awe our citizens Into
submission. Fitzsimons tRepresentatlve. Penn
heard Lon
mon would avenGe the insults offered to Com
Gress; Where are these things TO end? Ry
state de,i6er1tons A. 1.od respeGtiinE the
s ar Finley ga a s%e WI MontE SnsR in in
fact all the conductors OF the business. having
nothing further in view than the securing them
gress the pay Of Senators and Representatives
being Sc per day. and then, popular measures
their assent con ess have been more than
once taken in with the sunshine OF some OF their
speeches in ny favor; but actions are are louder
OF reconciliation with the citizens and high
flying Federalists and genuine republIcanismp
party V we're i really patriots they would glory in
taking me up. This, however,, is not the case
and am greatly mistaken i they do not lord
they get into Congress. as the present majority,
and perhaps even there we may not hear
word against the excise
THE PEOPLE HAD BEEN DISAPPOINTED.
Feb. 1s-A number OF communications were
handed in respecting the appointment OF
David Humphreys, resident at the court of
our advice afterward.
Now ,Gnrroll's senator, ,Maryland amsnda,;;
bu soSd DEAL Of r 1s'dsS
was had upon 1t. | had determined to say
nothing upon the subject ]. however. chang
So far as had the opportunity OF knowing
the public mind the expectations Of the PEG
tanned that the President would appoint three
commissi oners. who under his direction would
ia' out the ten miles fGf n dLd not call it
should have been done by others under his
would neither pull down nor build
was right il would support itsolf: If wrong, our
mending It was improper. &c, &c.
Mr. Morris senator Pennsylvania followed
said. with pretty strong emphasis. that II any
one would move postponSement he would be
don Senator, New Hampshirel and Schuyler
SW Was S9 earre and drrs
South Carolina for this as an Indirect way OF
getting rid OF tho measure. Twice however.
nd Mr., Morris declare he would vote for the
This kind OF conduct i'll Judged. for the court
will think as Ill OF him as they dc, of me. who
'oted doad against tho measure from the be- |
ginning.
THOMAS JEFFERSON CALLS on WILLIAM MACLAY. |
oh. | should note that Mr.. Jefferson Secre-
airy OF state. with more than Partisan polite |
hess, waited on me Mt my chamber this morn |
nv. He talked politics. mostly the French DIFF |
erence and the whale fishery but he touched |
he he Potowmnck. too. as much as to say, |
There. oh, there"
Wednesday, 23d.-I have in general been so |
loosely engaged that | have not had time to
lness ! wish qualification to myself. there is
10 uso in 1t for no man has called on mo for
my information. On Friday the amendattory
let was taken mp and read and postponed for |
! week. Mr., Morris senator. PennsylvanaI
schuyler Senator. Now York. voted for tho
,O-tpOnement. They might as we'll have
oted against the bill. for the pOstponement Is
equally ungrateiul at court. Saturday wo had
from the President. &C.. Re.
ESATOR MACLAY BRINGS DOWN THE WRATH
OF THE COURT
most yillanous bill lin my opinion was
to Con. Dickinson. WluRate. and
nyseli 1t was lor, paying, on at pal, lS6.OOO
ebt without doubt. The pill went to pay It
mt ri the funds Appropriated to foreign debt.
trir it, however, of all col2ring. i is 10
&nctiiv tho most abandoned speculation.
ONE sny the whole Of i has, already been
rOuGht NJ. | set myself to defeat II, and
apply succeeded. The conle luence is that
have all the Secre,a rys Hamilton glad.
ltOrs uppn mo. | have already offended
.HoX and al his military arrangements |
ave drowned J"ilerson's regards in tho