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'- tver h's thrf ' wou! I repel
ti . y - rce, and chastise lrpil if hn
r. I i th caseof th'"i nation, . .J I
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r Li.uvsdrr cr ' ttrritory, WTJ'-itf
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t z to refer' the object to A committee
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ON THE NAVAL lASXisnl;Tr'iv-;
f v' kill with the menrfm:ntk to. a ommitte Of
. the whole. His object wa "tA' bbutn a .rrco
Bidcration of all the ,ehiendtntnt v He? felt a
conviction co hisf mind that-the House, Having
. w,' - jiaa time u cunuaer idc tenaenpy 01 toic
' of vestetdav.SrouWi agree: to teclnd it 'v Ift
. . . .r. vrished n national measure. to e; adopted Hit
' :- this session,, with a poor'poltirv majority of
pve. i nt. nation, ne ea;u. was noi 10 oe got
j . ; - aiang 10 ini way ucsaiu wiirq nc iiau nscn
u 1 'Vesterday he felt ao'aeooy of toul whicV'.he
could not retre ,or'eitpretsrf Iliwjth7i
. friend, from NottlCaroUiMrMlV?,Mtt)
"v . :"was wininir .to! have adhered To 'the erhharpo
a H.-;fc.ti!V the last of September; or titt lctfeiCIwat
dearly ascertaiect And whenrUhe-vote, of
, - yesteTday Xfza tafctoVlhtfc had thought be taw
i .war with all its ruinous cpnsfqa'O talking
' over, this once chappy landratrider'thi
I'jI e mbarrassojent; v.lia' haH?" iaddrejaca f Cine
- ' Speaker,' and appeared to fotre beetf ftusuh-
l - derstood by the Wntleman from Georeta ;He
.'Vi'& wished the till to be Vecdmrfitted, becausi Jie
"understood that - past: of Uie teamen jere
eonsidertd as imrnediatelv "oectsssirr'fot'thiE
;v pubiic ssrVice he Visaed riot toay;.thelr
employ inent by i-discussion,ojr, thV mftritr "pf a
' . ytaval establishment i for-no ,art, bpnosed -to
r. t the Vill w6iild,"hc'p
v,!jHWIhaiJlire Ms'eII'iaIiia7tio6aC to'
prevaiijt;
- v , . ":'Mv"W Alston was tfl JaVour the motion
.5tjf' jbrcommitm
this- JIi9Teoi'ih'naUfefWett, had bceti
, Tncirnrtut dv tne ornate ana a sunvinseneo
il for the-barter whk.h wcnld scart'ely beinffi
;rfV ;"Ccpi 10. ppen a rendezvous iprcuMBuiig iBcn j
or. navies, but, ia lc-;'':ti' , ;
bfi jjuKkd by rcvi r.r-. 1
thsibe -scriaJit o-t .r . - ' :
produce' war that t'.? . .. c . c
wis such that they v. t- .
they would not,' at t!.e lime r ?
Hered they would rcsiit V.i cr
our ri'.ts. ' .Decatur hal L t r.
py. moaihs with a fr"ite, ani i
quente had beeo proiiaCfd., .
Mr.: Alexander vtn in favour cf -7
9 c nm'iUe, atld was opposed to the
nu nts of i!.c lie said, if v, e
bare" war, t' ccc.i was not'tl.i" t"
.:..' tec -11 f.Uct Crtrt' T '
watit fiiKer-fluaclfr.'.lhB course hich I -v icni. a.
udbeeaiddpicdby' the ndminutratioiu aiui aoicoucn3iv..'c
-I . ly dhejedto,hd. wished firatto havr'i more,;jr6babU j and ifitWe, aood policy
air eanerimenti Thou-rh ho as friend to i tr"ri far the .destinies of' the country
the embargo, he did notlhial thath ahouldbel11 ihx rfiZ1Jvb prepared, and not
- r 1 vr 1 A '
cot.tinuea.ior
of cdjustment
make preparation
lUu ReMid.wM noVfvrinieaiatiiJ wert -necessary, Mf pp said b would' a
tlemen who were whollr ODDOsed to the bill.l sooi fi-Ot forthem a for 6,00Q tropps. -.But
should wish toiutT it recommitted. : Xht a- befr fc Incurred an experjve of, six million
m.nlmm fipnaf nrr(-ntt hut 'firte I 01 COUara. lor liG- aVtlTtd that thlS WOUhT DC
qcatioii"tct htllitiB4 i-whehrf'it wduld be prb-i Aeonff queoca of ;pflg the, bill, :hk inut
oerl idlhe present situ - i of our country, to I bei tonvtnced that U. WBa not only -bectssan1
rm rW aI wbirh w rtavV. Hu wm lit-1 that'tthe bill ihould pass, but that it'ahould
.,rie to
. Oi 8 Jiurn
m .
Wjt year Vnu.i I
fortification. vQ!:.
aailiflj-ies 'tv ' "-'' i .
:-ri ship .w-v. I Li
i'ij te, till th' y rot 104)
in- narar'.e -ct Lirmer-r.atmra-' he e j d -
ought' to im, rrss 'gtntlerften the irrr r.
rj lad sai'!
o ?tore l.r.l :'
a longurae. a tongaaTi nope 1 v - '-r?- I J '; 1 . ". . v -.r'
rtmaiocd te ; jdid oot iih to wce, 1 v r rAyk ;
s lor war.- - v. r :;r : , I u .pp It ronnnced tnatT),too seamen
tie surprised that gentlemen should hesitate, af
ter whit had been so often said on this floor. lit
recollected, that those' who $:W; wceka ajo
had spolen in fatouof a middle course, were
treated almtavc"enica:., to their country j
paU immediately; and .V thev same time to-
talh' disclaimed Any intcnuon of submitting to
insults witQin our waters.- cut ne wasior wait
iotf till the 'period arrived' at which they mi gh't
be'of service X he wai. iherefore opposed to
.li . srw. clAu . tt-j:.i.r.
it was evi said thatevenatvwaa a etiemy
to his country; who af noi in faVpur cf aeon- W
jnuance of the embargo, or war. tientlemeo I wyn sr uw vvua i r n.c w
hahtaid thatlthe Hne ahould be draWn, that I n?if?W6,?M T?ela to force a. war.
the distinction should be itd.e tetween friend 1 btlor? wain, was ready to . march
and foe; lAttdnowvwheO Vi defensive mea-1 w" they, ought,; Saloon, as ; pur, troops
sure ; was broogot. into cons Kierat ion, tow " ;,..ut
.tnnHfcf vlt'WHnoa'tuxatie LSeaiFatiiiW tnirtaay 10 eeno uunne lngaieu . vvntnever 11
meeting mwrxess.oruic occu oq ner own i"i:r .L. . , , " - . '..
e duestion. 1 Wti fcppeaJ snouia oe asreaay to ein;
it were itot enlarged, the bill would be nJ-
kfc:Jbty. .PVM:; Hv;;l't;,
Jrf.lltrvlj. said it wasjits pmioli atiaei
tUml' hkdy beiea uheilWctedly taleA'i thai it did
oWini4r-iTtdf aid KVu not the rln
flt us t6t b deceived by:the idea;" The so, !y ll the t ncrpw of thnat.on aaany warn
1 irrivT nur 3 inn 11. wucuirit wiirni urn imirr . 1 - "
lying ia Uf wsutra; 4V ab,aU man tun equip ?fr;&tnt to .fprcfrthfc,fmbargo,-was
tbJ;n-forwhat fi :r the protection id d. MipS;lot tia abftndnrnof' thdttn.
ft.w rV iH.-, "W kair iufnfmartim banv;: ayt&inti This-waa clear .tOi his
thai the oroclamarjon of "the President of the na t lor 11 na naiioa were once iconvmcta
t t-."k.i SaIiI. 1 v.it thi. mn. 1 thatthe epenc of this system wa a -jfreat
ment may be violated, i The Lion is bearded h expense' of . an ctual wart Vould;be;
in hit derhe EagletRingled it pewh, vowf
tt was for the hurpSaelpf compdlinforeiMi nau lembarg ould be abanw
i- ... . 1 doned and war adopted in ru j.rcad II we
ht - fr- "u'f t I w-.re to have beace. as be had iteard. from all
give thii additipnal quota of Aaval forced He M tlemenho were n fwowt the a
was' amobi the number of those who? thoucht I,d!irWwn,;;nt,then' he wpbld
that if bur rigfe instead of ying 0. - our f Mhnd,B,S u toe disregard to po.
Auj! .jr" i. r- rt. ,lnttlanty;hiin centleme-miahtvrofeiss; thi
tartrf .k kitliitv Wmilrtbvir lkvtatr jncorrin in expence of fitting out all - thw
pUce.vtIii bnp ease alone had tesAtiolatiopa 07?H". WWtww wwv
appeared to "bavVt been toemedUalewheq provisional; rmyO W,pp(tnefl,
'th&:wi'-lcev4hrottiliiaie ,Vvr to h c,ath?-fnd; and paid
lAi-M tlnfth I.rvni-(1. r.ft rn. ironj time; to tine, ana wnjen, aisguiseAs
dyto ensure Ucces to her AlV'
stances hacT beenl inulated4;Centlemen had furloughejcspence eceasaiy.frr
said that thev woula not provoke warm Mr "T'1 uj , j stem injs, womp
wt tflihh hi rvrtirtf tit nili-Kfirm- tt was.
if ytherefbrea iB-fayour of a commitment, in order
, : . - so, jAvcommouiue gendemen ,ab wis. wu.iug
o i i sane altering tne. appropnmioitf-ior no oui
pWnly settl'd the principle imd thi appjroprlai
$r;. turn was for' com tnene Hiy.h.wwk?vf v"; . ;
l?sit iMr,iJaVo'ai-if' tbi. natioia', Wafii" "teally
iWmrrV-? after? "debated ortthirsti nrfor? Jdng
f ,r apeeches, bf. siobld have no bbjcionto gd inj
' '?; '.to cominlttce '"of the wholri buubervinsr this
K, fjiot 'sto ' be thej;ase!, he-'8houJdbbject,4to'itbi
1 4tartse it'coiild answer nj purpose iiuf delayv
.JV'Mr,' fitk wis in favour f the Ilbusc taking
iltne espon.ibilitV ofthis inatte
J V ftotfrthrowlngit6n thfcPresidw
f i; He wished thivftrce'' toiTJpln'frilctbns'of.
j. Otiip kwa:nghAr
. on or uur taws, were now, carrj ioj, o;. iraue
' yl withmour patera th
'. 1 ceived that armed vessels were Coniinir on our
( coast tti forceatradeas'thia ttibeperm
edJOfwhatefneacyVercour
" they pleased. What, he askedv couldlwe
i V perseyenng'q a ivttent which ",w M thus
c; rcndered'pf noetfectb
1 - wpart of the communuy f i He said Wirlahed
yto treat such yibUtorsojfVtheV laxr s: pirates
;'.S:XJn1ess;such .a rncaqure"wasopttd,1put'em
4 ha.rgV Jaws; would be.of;ole5t(7
a'nswet-txb gojd purpose to gft'intc cbmmittee
vtv'-lxof thewbole on the bill i for thebbject of the
p motion was to uciear tno diu., ncoiarcaieu
' on'thi basls-wbuld th'ty '.bi 'would,' they not
V? or would they relv whotlu on the I embargo.
, 4 ni was in iaci tne tru quesiiw. y. uc
y;Kaag .of thH, bill would give of this species of
; t lores uq more man, us, ciue proiiurwuii.,r
.o Xislt said h,o was no friend tu standing at!
Mr.
armies
-1 ItS !
cmce 01 tm suuiect, A.rn:,
1 t!;c rn irir.e , je;rae (r i
T. s Ul, tiiat rf
n, excej ti.here ' r
Tut h i
rs (
h-J at
.l"?f?'
Wu J t
t..
j. 'Tt, f t'..i OTi'" a
iKt-i vi'- -Ji'andt
batteries I Jnv 1 t..- avrav,
rra-.ee t ' fi
Not win avenue
eommand-ais h ' ! con ' ' rt I
tem ai 'a 'systcal c fpro
vayvmotloj . .AadwhrA' theftir , (ri'tiev ;
which", she pwseWd., h.'? 1'-. escaps.from .hep ' " ; '.
nsrbourt, ftadi thty'hugt a: along the coast f - . V
No; for that was theVlaceorcrertesttlap?er x.
they hd ran on in the,ight tim, iiU they got .
off from their oyra' coast ; tor . afe ty . , An d if f i . . '
we.VefeS to sendbutjfrijjatet he hoped th'y" X';
woil4 not be guards cotta, but gtelT tb sfme ; -f:J
disrance,and play hide andetk..with the ene ; ' . ,
my, ana not stay tn tae,erj-placwnere the " ; ' ' ;
would be aought forS'i:;- ' "f- v:"r-' X'.V '
H. .win jiew;on Si id he was willing to suppor t , ,
on nis snpuldes ail tnemium vhich tha adop v'o.
tin" bf this measure 'w'oqU exc) tCf,;; Insteatl 'V '-,'
of a'millsnehung round, the 'next PrtsjJtntS ';',v
any effect Was produced on ,the popular f. eljng,. '
it would be. againat those whot refused to adopt v '1
wouiu nat every jnan -wno reiuseo to scna our ;
thit force, ; becenfored , for havirg dorn; so?.'r
purely ne wtmld; I hose who. are opposed to 4
Mii said -Mr.'.-N. who say vthat we are in pot VlJ
scsstun oi power, ano aouseti wuijusuy cpm.,.-'
forward and say. that the helm of state jow'srht -1 '''C
to be wrested frotn our hi-nds, because w shall -
have left-the nation exposed 10 the uuulU of A
: ;vJr 5aWyr aid,he.r'g;td discipline bser '. v ;
ved intbi.na'vv; 0e imperious dmination f 5 "
the acars, and the iSJedt .3Hjna0- iof thf
men, wtti inconsiattnt with the Simplicity .6(4-a'A
served,'nvust have jtsband of tnusici' ito'jfjeurM
ind twenty 'fiddle? cU ii a f otti ahe jcaptaia .;f?X'
galed by this excuisite mclody,'hkt an easternl V?
C--t-:- .tr.jLri.'L. .1.-2 1 i.-j'r.ui -:f---.
could see, np se in"uchhings,-uttltss theyVi:f'
trunbol of the dolphin", for to r.ecrale the crtveifJ:SA'.-
wIhIi bardat'd assist tiu-m'jit knlingtime.
He the
n went oatoTshew, the tmnohcy.'M.ea ,11
taniistHnflr a navv ana jtnoke tit tne atiair 01 tne v' .-v;
Chiesapeake; ilf samojhdif gr6 ; beea";'
brought tipob Als Ofie frigate how. '"touch 7 -"asked
Mr; S.'irsiid b brought :uiioa us by!i'.-.;'-'V'v
IfW hM.W1i whtild K.i.'-But'ak' Kanonr-! n.Bg-genuneiit.wnetiier ney woum pr not, t i'.i a.'
r:Trr"L::--- tz 1: to think ! r t buiarit oftht, we w-??w-t TV..Marstx:'
xwe ucience oi diu 5w. wiu iy, r 11 uh . i -1M , r . v . , ' j 'f Lhaa i
preparedfpr war wt. one xtl the jbests 1 "W -
Of 4 warif Weaknei ; invited, 1 Z vuo "srwvif. K ".
tn repeued msutt ana ; injury. ve was i ,r r"" , "7 "6 'v. 'T?
to be
preyentatiyet
streni
KAWaa. Ii avmifin)
u.i. r . -- jtL- w iirf'fitS.WwtM- Hh did now l mxk said, toe nation iood
UnTO.WMW'SCIIUIIlK wuMwuv wu uMMfcrj f , , , ' .. . . . f '. . i ' -v
ing others .VThis was very vdmerent iron, n i VXT--? I ; -! - wr.
attompt to protect foreign omnie
here , more of hostility - and wr.
time duringtha present sessions
affair of the - Chesapeake ' had been
and aU the wa.terwithiiithi.amc had always 1 Plac trtrit. why had not this ; measure from
been considered aj pan of the. territory t ana jfe theembewWch-held theit
th
drumt and bells Oil board f a fri jtate, and "'., .
even ailver whisdes for the boaXswiinrs' ,matersV f.k-s4V"-'--'
i necamen, were, sacn strange creatures too, v;-f -;
r a a- - ' 1 i
way." which he ririned never wouia oe. inaae. t
The Marine leagUe oia rth oosti? h waa I f"P
- ,a ,ki-T .v..a, -.-v.;' ; . ' v'. r i-v --' vrt. I than, at any
v'.r.I-.:u u-j-iU: -k: J Whence
rum xiaVA w " i
. taeaia ror me terra va i,-.ycr, uu wts e
suit onuf apycrelgnt; ;thre, wa as grew e l!ieir ,eat4 fortwofouV an$ixara,
'C e forcejof a foreign rweerero land adopted thenlMT recalled to the
on our;8hbresV;fcptne";pN to . ; our housesvul f 1; theHousehhecircum9tahdet
mufder;attd plunder thJnhabnants.; Alf : which? bad broked 4owi the former- adminis
h'f'forteWte- did any mStf be. tbnmoiirtV'tbeWoat promroeiof.which
lievrthat smgle ahip of fO fptis, .rtmfnrtdi the fcstaT3ishmentof, Natyi , Th t
ed by-jrlieutenanv would have-Com4 Within f . hraaito'aioXitAjniniat
the liiriti of the harbour off Savannah,' and ;mnn;.:nt A ;WmiV;:- Pir.k'r'onlamiL:' Kfoti
nrea a gun r fo. ""Vfi Vt't ladnlansi andTivladisjonian? all f comb
Key aaid,' he.wpuld iiot bertniMnsuus o our .ine' anbthe :ould nbtVuphc
swereignqr,,antt "ww7iw;r I oavt system in time of peace, " I he
sels to be aent out. ' Ilia idea was,' toaktnia j ,rw rin ,uhi trx iWki
forte; a an auxiliary: to srun poatl,:w'he)ir
furtlierf to enfofcthe erobargb br jfli'proteci
buy territorial limit,' Ouzhi to bejivenp thtj
President of the UvSi One:get)t!emartj hi
sajd, let us try the present system till Srptem
berVVhatthen f iMr. TC. asledfJWhen ill
chance of negociatibrti had ceased, m what ai
tuatlon should vve be placed f; Unarmed,' the
yessels rottmgi and not "ready1 for. any service.
We should be ; better employ ed (said he)
placing ourselves in tuch i aiiuatjon, that if
M . - .-.- .'Atbt' WV.
tvaroe lnevitame,; we idmv rocr.i , "., ,,J1
nrmiv resist mo j ---
and t hepe we may have peace
inedto
.Id; thiii
common
down;
He said, hb was wiUinjr that to next " admrn
istratibn ahouklhave fair play. 4 There 'seem
ed to be a dlspositioni to .identify thttiiture
1 j i.Ckl.j.k. t'KtL'j -.ii
aumituairaiHJo who t tne prceuvM'ue. uacu
te future . adrotni
istiauon
the- better' hir i
wpuld the:n be opposed tohaving this millstone
swank routtd It netk; for th& present Jtixetu-
tive had ; giveniri intlroatibn as plainly '.nhi.
could,- that hewnntednot" this forcei . vC?
iirwished '',everVVPrBidenstcf5' WV; fair
hot, thake
iioutsCpf ;
tion,W'aaidtaa necessaf yi'i eTh'e seamen
Vere aulbrlinltQ'the nd4dpm;aii whtj;; w;.$ v";
fubordin Att to the - ti'Wien kn,t,lthev; lit uienant S", v
to" ' ihe cantainV'hb,was uhortllnate j thOciJV
it.' at his tleasuftr Cot the exnoVtictt of thev UW:- v f ',,
MrV Newton, fmrrt th committee of Com -0 ? ; :
merce and 'Manufactures. nresented a birtoit
prifiit io'ctnain
Vessels into .the potts and harboHrs bf the- U.Vvfi . 1
he potts ;
Sio conformity wixka rlsbTatibn
Mr. 0; tt.nVimarasV which" VaslreadTjd r&'&jfZ
terreu w
Wedoe's
r i -
tne commiuse oi toe vno e aauuss y vr
,cir.; ,-r.xit h'-p ?t ts-,rr ;
V' Un motion 'of Mr: D.JlU' Wiliias;the iin.;
finished: buiineWXUi;4a,0olunt
WWderfd'to tie on to'eab-''Vi-
p Atid the House resolved itself Into mm ,
mittee of the whotcV. Mracon iii the'chairl'y. ; ;
bni -tlie" bsolodon aubmitted b ir' coIm k .."f'
few days agblq thefollowing pr$ r:?-. f. ' '
" Resolved'y As the Opinion bf dhis lie-use that, t-
the ouglit nbt delayheyond thei'1 ' !-
awC ,atid to -.-?.
dav Of J to rental tHe'emhVitrtli
fesame.Tnainuibahd defend the navigation of
thfc hikh teas a?ratnstvny Viiaitbft brt nktiona---
having in force edicts,' brders pVecrWaviXV;:'-'
1
nian, m n wn.T. niL niiriniii in iwg. imf l linn iffi
I Ui.T,OTlS. nilVIWUH W.HIWIl.tM "
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