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He: and I suptwed to llieir devotion le attiring Congress, the war making power. ' ' It Without S port irOIH MUrO lU- I1UI ll sr-ems that direewre ontiquated notions- bohte fclewend that free popular Gov. rrnmrate may be made under die authori ty Mid protection era conqueror Rot suppose theto difficulties stirmoirn trtl, bow run ii wake a free Gove rn- Hmt in Mexico Where are the-materiali? li it to be, I puine. a" confederated Governor nf lit their former. Where Uih intelligence in Mexico for the con !! has too. plunged lis into a national debt and created a tin ud tog army ?"f hnttdi ed thousand men. ' Thi is done by tli "model President. tie sails ia a idea sure boat in a aea or blood shed in a foreign land while he is regaled with the music oft he groan of the dying and wound ed. end the sighs and sobs of widows and children The gentleman said that we matt not eland hehind that military chieftain. Whv? Beesne tfc soldier nev- of his Od, M iiiirapnrdaiio oC-hia.4n every orter of the Globe. And. we course is hceVy fully and frankly exprea- believe, had he been elected to the Preat ed. , C ; f i - deney in 1844. Uut.by a wise firm, pru- On snoTton, lite Chairman appointed the dent and patriotic administration of the following Delegates, In the proposed Con- j Government, he woul J hare tared the vention, vixs Dr. J. T. Leach, Charles J. j Country from the embarrassments of this tvingiiam, wm. li. McCullers, Jr , Nerd-, bloody and ex pensive War strurtion and preservation of socli a Gore- 'erled hisJollowers to sny thing but victory, ment? his what she ha been aiming at for more than twenty years, but so utterly incompetent are her people for the lat,k, , , thai it has been complete failure from finf te last. The greet body the intelligence snd weakhof Mesico is eon. , enirated in the priestliood who are nam i rally dtsrlined to dist form of Jovern nent; the ewidee.rsr the most part, are the own era of the liaHendaa.tne larger planters f the oeewiry, but they ere with out concert and destitute of the means of forming such a govermenl . s .But ifk were possible to establish such a Goverment, it could not eland without the protection of our army It would Ml as soon as it is with" drawn. If it be determined In hare treaty, it would be a fat preferable course as it appears to me, to abstain from attacking i r destroying the Government now-et iatinf in Mexico, and to treat with i , if indeed it be capable of forming a tieatv which it could -mains in and execute,---Upnn that point I do not profe a to have any information beyond that derived from eonversations with those who have been m Mexiou but from ell that I can hear, it mar be doubted, whether we have not already pushed, what i cull n vigor mis ' prosecution of the war so far, as ,- wmo leao'sufncient power and influence in the Government in enter into a treaty which -would be teoeee4rwben- our forces are withdrawn. Such I know - lo be th opinion ' of intelligent officer. They enncur in tUinkinir that the ex isting Government at Uuerelaro, if it . should enter into a treaty in conformity with the views expneeeed by the Kxcu live, would be overthrown, ami that we hould he compelled to defend that portion of Mexico which we requite for indemnity .defensively, or be compelled to return ami renew the prosecution of the War. If such fat its weakness, it may be apprehen- The gentleman remarked too, that th Pret ident was the reflex of public opinion!" Ye, "the reflex of public opinion!" I point the gentlemen to a reflex," Let him look to this side of the House, (die Whig,) we have a mjority here, now; last year, the democrats had two to one. Mr. Mc Clernand was understood to say that the gentleman would see a reflex at the next Congress, the reverse of this Mr. Stewart Yes. the military eheif tain will give you a "teflex." (Laughter.) He will drive yon so far yon will never be heard of so long s you live. I leave this for fhe gentleman's reflex" and re flection. (In creased laughter. The Secretary or the Treasury's report had been printed in German and English and cir culated stl over the country. There never was a public paper issued by any government, officer, containing so much fidsi-hood, in point of fact. It Wat full of gross blunders amounting not only to millions; but hundreds of millions; notonly. a mistake of eighty two milihs. but hun dred and seventy fire, four hundred and one and for hundred and twenty three mil lions! I would Ifke-to caft tne attention of the Secretary to these facts if lie has got ovenhe effect of his great effort. Laughter He fainted, I believe when he finished his report sad. no wpnderi ,,4-M nc wwiuneni) It is a great labor to establish truth, but a greater effort is required to nuke, false hood sppear true. The Secretary endea vor in his report to make it appear thtt the low tarriff of 1810 increased the export of breadstuff snd augmented ihetreasurv, Rut take the high tariff for ten years snd the low tarriflffor the same length oftime, and by the former we'gel eighty two nearly eighty three millions more, I show this from hit own book, at page 958. Yes, here are the figures; take It down- The Secretary talks, too, about exports. He tells us that the balance ol traoe in our favor it the result of low duties producing ham.higraham. Jesse Adams. Needham H Stevens, Major Nathan Williams, Col. Baldy Sanders, Dr. R. A. Sarnie rs, Ashley G. Powell, Dr. John B. Beckwith, Col. John McLeod, Wiley Holt, Edmund Balance. Bryant R. Hinnant, Dr. Hackney, Richardson O'Neal. Joseph Hare, Samuel P. Hortm 8. J. Grier, Lazarus Pearson, Willis II- Sanders, Walter R. Moor, Romulus McCullers, Nathan T. Allen, William II. Morning, Robert A. Massiugill, John F Sanders, Wm II. McCullers. Sr., W. F. S. Alston, B. B. Alien, L. A. D. Northau. On motion, the name of the Chairman was added. On Motion of B. Bryan, the proceedings of the meeting were ordered to be sent to ihe Kaleigh papers, with a request to pub lish them. ASHLEY SANDERS, Ch'in'n Waltkr R. Moob, Sre. did that even now, without pushing the ,.,vi&orout prosecutian of the wat further we 1. jrea Jffljjgra ..otJSmM-J. ' ere greatly tipoa-'d to the ' danger "which j hreadstnfler Whj he perpetrates tt biuiv- thoae resolnttont aie intended to guaid 1 tier of four hundred and one millions. against, and that it: requires great dit. eretion and prompt action on our part to mid it. ! -t ' ' But before leaving this part of the sub ject I must enter my solemn protest at one of the Representative of a Stats of this Union, against 'pledging protection lo any uovernmeni -cetaonsnea in mexico unuer ran prove it by his own report. Mr Walker save that Ihe lamin. did not pro duce the exportation of breadstuff! .Now if the low taiiff produces exporu of bread stuff! why doet it not produce export! of everythinr elteT Take the average ol the exports for the last ten years. Iist rear Cot Ion fall off four millions of dollars our countenance of ; acoursgement. It I twigiana never repeaieu ner corn itwt would inevitably be overthrownjas soon as j he only suspended them. In four years our forces aie withdrawn, and we would I unuer Ihe htrh tarnff of l88, called the he eomnelleiL in fulfilment of oliehted I "bill of abominilions." we exported a hun faith, implied or" expressed, to return and j dred timet as much at we exported to vaioaiate such Government In newer, to be I England durrinr four rears under the!cosn- r - , - , , r .. .. . . again everthrown ami again -rein-1 promise act. i canon we isecreiary oi . . . ... ' . i ll -.1. . .. . I .l.'t t. , -!J! Stated, nnill we snouiu DO compeiiea I I reasury io cuuiencro, inu vinuicBi to take the Usveenment Into our own I nimsell, erem the misrepresentations and faleeVeAs in liie report. I'll make hi m linve hands. fast at he UntflisTi been 'compelled train -ami again ' lo do I tick of lit breadstufls. (Laughter.J In in Himlostan. under etmller circumslances. 1 Id 16. re took eighty six millions of eoodt until It has led in its 'entire conquest. Let j from England; she took sixteen milliont we avoid folio wtntr (he examole which we I and ciifhtr four thousand of breadstufls have been condemning, as far back at mv I from us; We lake from her four hundred recollection txtrnas. "' -- j and sixty dollars' worth of goods ' The President liimself entertains doubt whether tlie plan rtf farming a Government in the manner which 1 have been consider ing, and treating with 'it for in demnity. may not laii. in mat case he agrees that the eery course te which I have taid the vigorous prosecution of the war will inev itCblyiead, murt be taken. He says, after having attempted lo establish such a Gov ernment- sner having employed the beat efforts to secure pence if all fail, "we must bold on lo the occupation of the coun try, We must take the full measure of indemnity inte our own hands, and enforce such terms at the honnor of the country demand." rv Tbeee are his words, JVow, what is this? ' Is k tioi not an so knowledgment, that if he 1ls in ecab lishing a Government with which he can treat, in Mexico after- putting down "all rea'atance under the existing Government we mast make a conquest of the ' whole .couaUy, and hold il subject to our Control? "Cm words be stonger? Occupy the whole "eoenwy w uke the full measure ol tindeauriyM-a defensive lineno treaty anu 4efieee terms." lerms on whomt Orf the Oovsrnmentt No. enforce lerms oa Km iteople That is to say. to eelaldith Govern meat over them in ; the fona of a ' pro, t (Tobe eonlinuen.l 1 , Jf ilfceei As . ihs Uoutt'l'kt PruiHatt'a to her one cent of our breadstufls. Is there not one eighth of the breadstufls consumed by those who mannfactuie goods, iron, &cJ Take one eighth: we import four thousand dollars' worth of goods from England, a n J she takes from us seven dollars and forty two renls worth of breadstuffi". That is the wy our breadstuff go to Kngland. Yet, we have a "Model President." (Laughter) We'll make another "model." (Who's that?) His shadow is over there. Old Rough is coining, and gentlemen will be frightened with the, reflex. . (Laughter.) Mr Slewarj, of Pensylviiiia, who wat entitled - lo the taleoe, commenced an ad utrett to the (omnrftu, when ' '.Mr ' Jtmieon': arose and f said: Mr; Chairmaa. il hope .Committee will . rome te order. i want tar tear the gentlo uuan. : i s ' :;!" Jr ftiewjrt Yet.eir.the ' 'The Chairman (te Mr. Stewart) The -g-ntle a '. wil suspend his remiirki (K ip, tj) Gentlemen will tuke Ttlieir eeali. X : -! ' t';, ( w -i, t - Tlte SfMttl prtuJenT'r flex mid ttflee J't9)itcretHrtf f tlu Treatury, Ire. Mr Stewart replied teethe remarks of .Ulr.iMeCJerna m! inale yesterday. '1'lie , geedeiaiMibe praieed Mr. folk for wsial he hd done and: siytext 'dtim 'Hke model 'Prescient, WaeWnrvauJeCerea, Madi oe-m. all mk into insicnineance when- enrap vjared h -the model ' President." ' Ye4 lie tut riven to as i glorious ' war; he Xlisrn tgld itoo by bit bwo act without ton-, 'i !,!' f "' '.. t . Si .. ! .irm mAl ' ' ' JOHNSTON COUNTY. At a meeting ol a portion of the citixent of the County of Johnston, held at the Court House in the Town of Snrhhneld, on the I5th of January, 1848, on motion of Dr. John U. Ueckoitb, Ashley Sanders, Eq., was appointed Chairman, and Wal. ter K. Moot wat requested lo act as Sec relary. ' l he objects or the meeting .having been explained, Col. William H. Morning offer ed for coasideration, (be following Pream ble and Resolutions, which were unani- , no. mi ... .. . individually. " Hxatat, i ne v tnga m tins county. I'BVIIIg mil mttM iiqbim VI IN, . luvcillljt lit llieir brother Whigs in many Aunties of the 8tate, for the purpose of, appointing Delegates to attend a Convention, to beJ held in the City of Rileigh, on Ihe 22d l February next, for the purpose of selecting 1 seme .person Irom, meir ranus, as tneir eandi'ditedar Governor, And whoreaa. we beleivuirtbtt such it at, at this time, die only propereonrse it it therefore JImoImJ, That this meeti tg respond lo Ihe call made upon ithem, by clothing their Chairman with the anthoiity to appoint, thirty Delegates to ' attend said -Coaven- lion. "'" 1' ." . , :.' j Retoleed, That the Whijpe oT Johnston,' though ilu y may have t preference, foi bear the expression of it at ihU time, feeling confident that the Con veniion will bring orwud some gentlemtn every way qual. ilied lo all the important office with iligni-; 2, nd honor tn himself and the Stale; and afrsich a Candidate can, and wilt, have their hearty and uhdivided npporvY ? Urtohed 'further, That this meeUng weudl twtd'jem their Julie fully perform ed, without exptvssinff. and that without reservethrieajnfjwaTline! approbMton of the dignified, :g$ (letnaiily, and t?oveinor like manner, in 'which Hit : Exceltanry.. Wa. A Ghaiu, hai diwharjiMl die .dutict' WAKE COUNTY, Pursuant to previous notice, a large and respectable meeting of the Whigs of Wake was be 14 in the City of Kaleigh. on the 15th inst. for the purpose of appointing Delegates to attend the State Convention, to assemble ittthe City of Raleigh on the 2?nd' of February, for the nomination of a suitable person lo be run ss a Candidate on the Whig Ticket for Governor, at our next Auguet Election. On motion of G. W. Haywood, It tiffin Tucker wat called lo the Chair, and John II. Manly was requested to aci as Secreta ry. The objects of the meeting being explain ed, on motion of H. W , M iller, a ..Commit tee of live were appointed by the Chair to prepare Resolutions for the consideration of the meeting. The Committee appointed were II- W. Miller, Henry H. Harris. W. R. Gales, Dr. W. I. McKee and W. F. Smith. The Committee having retired, Qeo. W. Haywood was loudly called upon to address the meetingr, which he did in t very patriotic and eloquent manner. Henry w. Mil lei, as the organ ol the Committee reported the following Reso lutions each of which he advocated wit piie.-'.v-. I. Kaolved, Thai although we believe the War which now exists, was brought on by the unnecessary, unauthorized and unconstitutional act of the Executive, ordeting our Army lo the, lelt Bank of the Rio Grande, yet nevertheless, we desire nothing should be withheld from our gal lant Army in Mexico, which may be necessary for their aid, comfort, protection and success. . , a. i. atmvta, inai wium vro eftait con ttnue to hold the Exeetnive,responaihle for having breoght tins War upon the country we etialt not cease to bonof our brave Officers and Soldiers, who hare undergone to many uitheuHies, and faced tuch dan gera, "to conquer a Peace." and whose gloriout deeds in arms upon many well fought battles, have shed a lustre around our country's flag. Ilttoloed. That we regard Ihe act of the rresident,t9llowing Santa Anna free in gress to Mexico, as a violation of his hiirh Official duties, and at by it, the Enemy hat been furnished an able and experienced Leader, by whose wealth, exertione and influence, the War has been protrscted, "a more enecinal means could not have been adopted lo encourage the enemy, and ren der him aid ana comfort. 4. (csolved, l bat the acquisition by conquest ol sny portion ol Mexican l er rilorv, would, be wrong, contrary Jo the Pirn of onr Constitution, injurious to our National character, and in violation, of the high principles of justice and right, upon which our uovernmeni thouul ever act. 5. Jitiotued, That however peaceably and honorably Mextcao territory may heanltrr be acquired by our Uovernmeni, theannexaiion of il to the Union, under the prohibiliona and restriction oTvW Wtlsaet f rovtso, would be in oati latin to the South and in violation of the com premises of the Constitution. - 0. Bttolvtd, That the splendid achieve ments in armt of General Zachary Taylor, by which so much renown has been added to our National chsrscter, entitle him lo the gratitude .and honor of his Country men and hiving full and.implioit confidence Lin hi firmness, honesty, ability and well rtsied patriotism, we do hot hesitate' to de clare our preferences of him Spy thei Pres idency. , And we believe, that the enthusi esm with which his , nomination for thai high Office baa been received in every section e the Union, where hit true char acter iedtnown, provet thai he ie the choice of a large majority of those, who are anx ious to securo for Ihe Government an honest and efficient Administration. 7. Btwlvtd, That with Zachary Tat,, lor for a leader in the apprnecbing' Presi dential Election, we shall have the highest asturahresof succettsssuranceerength rned by the conviction, that we 1iae inscribed opou our bann-ir a name which has never been associated with defeat which was a tower. of strength to our brave h'wle Army, on the ever memorable field of Buena ITiaia, when thrrttened by the overwhelming nambert of ihe enemy a name, which has monument in Ihejhearts of lua countrymen the fume of which no party rtneour ; or politieal annimosity will be tble to larniah or le dim. ' 8. IkiolvtJ, That we ttiH entertain the highest admiration : for the transcenilsntl 0. lie$ohed. That His ' Excellency William A. Graham, by the able and patri otic manner in which he has fnllile J the responsible duties ofCheif Magistrate of the State, is entitled to the thanks and con fidence of his felloa citizens. 10. Jlttohed, That we do most heartily approve the proposition to hold a Conven tion of the Whig of the State on the 22nd of February next, to nominate a candidate for Governor; and whilat'entertaining the highest respect for (hose whose names have been suggested for that high Office, we pledge our support to him who may be selected by the Convention. 11. Rnolved, That ihe Chairman of this meeting appoint Fifty Delegates to represent the Whigs of Wake in said Con vention 12. Rttohed, That the Chairman also appoint a Committee of hVe. to make all necessary arrangements for the assembling of he Convention on the 82nd of February next, I Pursuant to the 1 lih Resolution, the Chairmau appointed the following Dele gates to the Convention, 'vixs John H. Bryan, Peleg Rogers, John W Harris, Johnston Btisbee, W. H. Hood IL W. Hosted.. RobU W. Haywood James H. Cooke:, Jefferson Ulley, Stephen Stephenson, Geo. W. Haywood, W. R. Gales, John H. Manly, Alfred Jones, Jacob Mordecai, Henry VV. Miller, E, B. Free man, Robt. W. Seawell, T. R. Debnam T. J. Iemay. Gentge, W. Mordecai, Charles Manly, Richard I lines. John Primrose, S, Bir.lsall.S. H. Rogers, T, M vuver. wuuam liuws, lit. mos. Iltek Dr. HW. Montague, J, G. B. Rholac, J D. Nunn., VV. IL Jones. Wm. Boy Ian James Iredell, W. 11. McKee, W Smith,1 II. H. Harria, Jas. Lilchford, Sen Kemp P. Hill, Ransom Pool, Robt Haiti burlon. Anderaonr Page. Quinton- Udev Samuel P.Norris, Chas J. Williams, Adsm C. Banks. Calvin Rogers, Richard Sea well ar -is w m wiitie j. f uller. On motion, the name of tl e Chairman wss added to the list. Under the Pith Resolution, the following uommiuee were appointed, via: ii. II Freeman, Weston R. Gales. Robert W Haywood, Dr. William G. Iliil, apd Hen-, On motion, the meeting adjourned. ?' uuc riiM i UCKUK, Ch'rm'n John II, Manly, Secretary. CONGRESSIONAL. WasHtNOTOai, Jan. 17. SENATE. Mr Butler gave hit viewt on the ten regiment bill; when Mr Badger took the noor tor to-morrow. . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr Chase offered a resolution deeiarine u inexpeuicnx 10 wirnuraw me army in Mexico to a defensive line. On motion of Mr Stephen it wat laid on ihe table 90 te 89. Mr Bolts, of Vs., offered a Resolution calling upon the President to inform- the House why the three milliont of dollars atked for by bim at the last session of Congress snd appropriated, had not secured peace, as be attured Congress it would do. . ;...., Washinoton, Jan. 1 8. The Senate Chamber presented the usual crowd of intelligent and beautiful facet this morninr. Tbe calleriet were biied, snu tne attraction to day an expect ed speech Irom Mr. Bsdeer. of N. C. upon the Ten Regiment Bill. A debate upon Mr Mangnm't Ketolution ---Pil-iPiPi! returned ihe consideration of the annual I Message i.f the President, Mr Tack, of New Hampshire, being entiiled to the floor. He spoke again! Ihe War. Mr Tuck f New llamnahlre. hiring concluded his sprech, Mr. McLane obttiii-j ed ihe Hour and defended Mr Polk. nir loinpkin loitoweu, and spke a- gaint Mr. Polk's refusing to give in for-, malion railed for by the House Mr. Hall followed in defence of Mr. Polk. Mr. Harrow, of Tenn , got the floor, and spoke near three hours without concluding. when lbs Com.tnttee rose, and the House adjourned. It'aihington, Jan. 20. SENATE. Mr Davis, from the Committee on Mil itary Anairs, reported a bill lo establish a retired Int. Mr Mangum's resolution, submitted yesterday, was taken op. It reqeesred tne rresident Instate whether the General Order 378, issued by Gen. Scott, wat from instructions from the War PeDtrtmem. THE STAR. Libtrtai et natal solum. u ichTTja n7T85, 7s 15T. TOR PRESIDENT OF THE VNITKD STATE. GEM. ZACIIAII1T TAYLOK, THE COUNTRT'b CHOICK. also tprtng up during the morning hour. calling lor information. There were but few wordt said upon it, and that by Mr Mangum, who held that the Executive bad no right to keep any information from the body which pertained to a dischsrse of official duties. He modified hi Resolu tion se lhat the Executive should be cal led upon' to -communicate his nlan for presenting the war, confidentially or otnerwise. An attempt wat made at once to put a etopper upon the proposed inquiries, and Mr Semer led Ihe way by a motion te lay upon the table. It was carried by nearly a party vote, 22 to 20, Mr Cal houn, however, voting against the Exe cutive psrty. 1 he senate proceeded to the consider ation ef the Ten Regiment Bill. Mr. Badger opposed the bill in an a We speech, charging that the war was he immediate result of the unconstitutional act of the President in ordering the Amer ican army te the Rio Grande. '.' After Mr Badger Concluded, Me Foote of Mississippi, got the floor whereupon the Senate went into Executive session, nd adjourned. In tbe House, Hie day wtt occupied tn iscuasion on the President's message. Washington, Jan. 19. . SENA I E. . . Sundry petitions and memorials were presented and referred. ' n On motion, Ihe , senate 'laid aside the morning buisinest and proceeded lo fhe order of the dsy, vrz:1it Ten "Regiment Bin. !...-; . "Mr Foote being entitled lo the floor, ie fended the bill earnestly and contended that it-oeght to pat. Hc repfied to the objection which bad been urged against it. and -msde quite a ramblmg speech. ' 1 1HHJM5 Mr. Yinton, Chairman of J U3 1ICE TO GEN. TAYLOR. R 11.1m. iinln Cm. I' k. L. i ---,. ,- . u ,mmr . The Taylor enthusiasm is tweenin. like a hurricane ovei the whole country , 1 dl:i..uL' . in i iiiLuciuuij. merunr un ireceuntoii and if so, te lay them before the Senate, in that great City, for numbers,' patriotisia m..j 'iuiuii ui sjrucrai Eiroii, uu i ".-"",, ju wrco nviu in III hie, a to the Military meant nacessary to i lavor, and the people of the "Key Stone' It.rrv tli.M I.I. (.. . . I M.i 1 1 rM A k in .lilt . - j -in ihw cunii I - ... -in. wvi, ciiimiaiic Uines a Mr Cast opposed the Resolution. the 23nd February. .In . Montgomery. A I. Mr Mangum defended it. contending: I abaina, on the gloriout Sth ef Janunrv. that the opposition to such calls wat en "- Taylor meeting wat held, and such tirely uousual. Gentleman on the othtr demonstration and Irentendotit gathering tide, he said, termed very tender-loottd I ' pcoplt wss never before witnessed about disclosing the President's de- 10 ,n"1 town." In Maryland, every eoun- i . a . tigoav - t , t 1 ty fM tpoxen our in lvor of Ihe paifiptic mr viaisaisciaimeuoeinir lenaer-iooieu. i in . v irgmia. ma a. . . f ...... - He would t.y new, that Ihe intention of I ptopie anu vvnig press ere moving in his the President wss to conquer Mexico. I tunport, at if driven on by the force of ftir Manrum Conquer Mexico? I "goming. in oiu rvenuicxy. me home oi Mr Cast To counouer Mexico. He "Harry of ihe West,", where every man is did not say that Ihe President's intention ""team boat," ihey are preparing to give wat to keep il all, but lo conquer and " "ero in eann.iuHe salute on ihe hold fojtMlMimjmM!LJt wake ?5b" pesce. I OI tue "White uiue" shake take ihe Mr Crittenden ridiculed the idea of "nosier, who lost iih teem by an asae. keeping Govern mint iem he had heard to much of l.te. He aaid Cun a reaf'baby wnker,"n "ffenooine" there were no tecrete about Government "Pce-roaker and no mistake, lo respond, affairs worth keeping. 00 ,l,e ame '- in no'e hat shall rever- After further debate. ih reluiinn berate over the Alleghany and shiny the modified, by adding the usual discretion- freof. MississippL Valley, to the Gulf of ary clause, and was adopted. 1 i Nn. me iair aaugfiier The (Senate proceeded to th consider-1 usroi.na.tne eoui oi patrtotism, ion of Ihe Ten Regiment Bill. anon oi me i en Keg Mr Foote resumed his remark, oppos ing me resoiuuons oi nir Calhoun, and ad vocated conquest of the whole of Mexi co After he had concluded. an eloquent defence of Henry Clay from cuarges maue agaiusi mm ycsitrusy oy oir roote. 11.. O . - . - .1 - I ' t iic ocnuc men aujourueu. i HOUSEOF REPRESENTATIVES. The Journal having .been read, Mr, Brodheadannounced tht detthof Mr Horn- beck, and after pronouncing a eulogy up on bis eharacter, adopted the customary resolutions and adjourned, and without doing farther basinets until to-morrow. fPathington Jan. 21 7 10. SENATE. and 'very spit" of her mother, has by -her people and her Representatives almost y acclamation nailed the Taylor. Fliig to the mast. Georgia, the; high-seuled and chiv alrous scion of a nobto track," has "done likewise. Florida, the blooming 'vounr Mmr m t'deTTanTnytaiirerJ regwmted'heiirt'atfan ''nfletln'ttpdlnTe'' anar oi ner country. And Louisiana, Un cle Sam's favorite adopted durhur. crowned with the glories of the "Father of w alert and the magnificence of ' the "Crescent City," is "pouring out her whoja heart" to the noble specimen of an Amer ican soldier aid farmer, which she finds in the illustrious Teylor. No wonder, then, ibat thert it fluttering mane- the of. fiee seekers and office-holders of ihw coun tryno wonder lhal amazement and terror have every where seised the partisan Jead- A message wtt received font the House Bnl PreMM f Mr. Polk no wonder announcine the death of Mr Hornheck. n" eorrupi ana mischievous Admin. member ef Congress from Pennsylvania. --no 'gh'n ."through all its parts. Mr Cameron nronouncsd a handsome ror a m. uiogy u adoption Senate nli HOUSEOFREPRESEN TATIVES. Cameron pronounced a handsome f ''' "'gns oi woe tnat aii is bisir For upon the decessed, and after the ,h mytteriout tnd appalling intonption-i n of th usual resolutions the 'o weighed m the balance and found rdjourned over until Monday. wtnling thyMays are numbered Is writ Amotion wat made that the House resolve itself into committee of the whole on the State of the Union, which motion was sgrerd to. Ihe House then took up the Private ten on the wall of the palace. Ilams'n fir about to be hung fifty eubita high on the' gallows which he erected for Mordecai the Jew, and the intended victim is the- mafr vhona the people will delight lo honor.' Tie inst that Ti should be to. The"' C.lender, and considered the bill for the P60?!8. mn -0, c,USe t releil of Brow n't widow. i.m-m - aa, .. ean Mr uowiin 01 .Miaoori, nnereu an a mendment to the Din, making us provis ions general; upon which a dirnssion took place about Pensions. , Several members addressed the committee in succession. Considersblt sparring took pltce in the debtte between Messrs. Atkinson, of Vir ginia, and Borden, of North Carolina, which convulsed Ihe House in laughter. The eommittee then rose and the House , djoecwed over until Monday. are virtuous; and they virtuotit because tbey are enlightened. Truth and Justice 'are' twin listers. ' ' ' Hncefortb, nor ky,: nor eliat. Nor land, nor sea, nor king, a or srf, can stay, 4 Their o ward eouraa, nor eruah them In lheir onwardway! They are sod hall b till tb hen-en shall roll Together la ut and flaming scroll . And on that scroll ia words ef living flie v ' -Shall Mass thixa twin till lima iuclftipife We have been not a little amused si the- THE BALL IN MOTION. wry caution and gradual steps by Ivhfeh- The Taylor Campaign, not in Mexico tome or ourcotempiraries have arrived at but in the United Slates of the North. I the conclusion that General Taylor is aud in Louisiana particularly htt already I ery man for ihe critie; They nibbled to- commenced in rwhf earnest. We see bv l 'ortifi thtr ir wat dimcuir to tell . When. the country exchanges, that Taylor meet-1 ,ney ir h hook," or, indeed, wheiher ingi htve been held in many of the parish et of ihe Stale, and de egtut selected to meet in grind Conven'ion. at New Orlesns, on ihe 22d of-next month. The they intended to bite at all. They Were afraid of military chiefiains" were op nosed to "Dremsture nominations" were .i..kir..i ..r ,h. r.iu ...i x.k. lit,. vriesns, on ihe oi.next month. The I "" vj TO , V . i, Rough end Reidy feeling is spreading liks But they have now ewallowed the hdok. wild-fire among the masses; and one areit ,re. U,r,3r ta.ken ough it wat diffl cult to telL belote whether they were- flesh, ' fish' or fowl,1? we dodbl mot thtt1 ihey will hereafter make very -good JA.'r So much for the omoipotet.ee of the i-ox- pofulu t'S feature of these recent meetings of the people? is, that they are comprised not f political leaders, or party bondsmen. but aie of that class of citixent who avi um come out from their independent re- "rem"nt'""Pl!ninem"lrr,',ci l,n,-- The New York Sun iesrmt thnt lh i no on venuon here on the 8ai rebrutry frieoda of Gen. Tetlor in Ne w Yot k can' win be most numerously attended froml. i.. n - .-v.. -.f . , 1-. , T v - ,;! I wnipir niniinaoiif umvinui ;iv,n( v.u,.;, . - I thai Blate aa Vice Pretid.nl oa the snnto n.iKSmuuw. ticket, , ntTTJ TiVirm in rt nnini I We should prefer foeee Judge manovbt jt'. -i .1.- Tt- lol 'f. -A lirN MMfinar l Whiva anil nrnn I -'. ft r? . . . u . . ... "... i . i , icv rfniucncriv inendiyte tne elevation oi uenerai I avion . to the Pre-ldency, wat held in Tallahas-I ' FROM MEXICO. The Virginia left Vera Cru on. tin 4th instant, bringing ; intelligence Ibat f ee,.Ftorida, at the In Inst, The meeting wat addressed eloquently by Col. Haugh ten and Gov. Call, aod resolutions were idopted, expressive of Ihe opinion that Gen. Taylor it the first choice of the Peo ple of Florida for President, and urging hit electiwn, not oh ihe tcere of his mili tary teryicet alone, but beeauaeTef' b'w qualifications and private yirtuet the . in tegrity, fidelity and Republican ymplcitT of his chsrscter his mental vigor, sad Irmness and hit devoted patriotism " despatches had just arrived there front 3 the Britieh Charge,, wkish were supposed at that place ! rela te to tome tec ret ne. r gociation for peacn wbkb might b going ' On. in :-Tt: . . M -rht' 4it . TWere bed besn sone skirmishing with Ihe guer'dlas, ia tht lower rCalifornia, im which our armt wtre eielorieus. ; The City Cpuaril of Philadelphia htvo , abiUiietond exalted nsirioiim-Jf that great Mhe Committee of Wart and Mftna, re-jtle it rerommemicd parlicalariy to the pawed a tenet of resolutiona. hihly -" Amenctn Statesman, Henry Clay, -vVhose! ported a bill proviilipg for a loin of eigh. ! people of Florida for hit distingunhed plime r . , . l n ! - . il .l !- . r I 11 . 1.1..' . . . .1 .1 . ,li. feme os an Orator, and untiring devotion lo the cause ol Iree : oernmewt, have rendewd bis name immortal, and endeared LiLto ibeXriua.ui'of Jiewtrblicaii lost lutions teenl snd a half millions of dollsrs. and patriotic aervicet in the common de- ' After the morning husineta had been , fence during tbe Florida war.T got throngh with, the Hnue resolved j Mcssures weie adopted for die 'oral, itself in'aCominitlce af JbeiVliole, and liou ef a Tijlor Erecloral Ticket. mentary lo General Taylor. deelirmg f that it would afford greatxaatisfatw" their conttituentt o )'ae a opporlaaily manifesting their rviprct lot hit el.arac- j ur and their appreciation oi kit utt-c". isv
The North-Carolina Star (Raleigh, N.C.)
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