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7 w - '- i by the Slat. to th. WUndngtonsad Raleigh Company ought to b. pjud'withoitf 0e- kn.. ami the nrndJf c 01 me upper coaairy wiiriwn a T7 .T1 " T r ".at. -oh the view to Steam Nan UM-'awMM aT brie iMjipedWMr lrllo "of tb aammeriial :,JJ0f7jeeta from Raleigh W. HOWIgh, i, Cee..borough, in Gwlfotd . . .... r .1 , ... , :.. t nil fin! ir ih best in our .l.. . McaamicMl Turn PikeRoad. ougtrt to be made by Ue . P-.s .- .l v VIiv then, it ilia tro ubkvd, was not 1U rail road I plaee.1 Taliie-flrsf class? TImj answer, ta a majority T the Lonven livat waapliWitUiatuf4elarjr. It has na produce, no apital thesa-wM. b brought fruvra,4liaaee."f-ne S1"61 unk eol,i netting j!e vast and wt, as deemed suffcient. A road from -a.,r..rt l?:,leis-hrhhd t bchee id Ihe tfesf , had Wit authorized, and U Jolally f.Hfd; ' T Converiiion Had bo H-uiuBaWe grounds j to believe that it would prof e more sueceesful at present. I wo eon neeting road were too expensive to tie undertaken at the same lime bv tire alaie: and lier tro a policy forbade it. Hence, (be one Twin Jtejlerille w a. selected fii'most llfec! toaecced frcquired by "ill VXSiinTorlgur'll'eatf ril gitfecraar.iwJg -ta-ma-rk .ets in wbich capiUt j aliirarty employed, and a hating an outlet that might answer prcscot "tlchaiids. ' Again,. when the western road shall reach rajetteytlleno'0 fitiIi un iheIesee'nrling line, and from thence inky lie carried to Beaufort. Such, it is believed, ' will be the quantity if produce froia he upper country as will her,c- after force itself W the best inarket. ; In this way, what the friends - eMleaafort - ca n'nat 'do" for ihernietvetrWiU be done brothers. TTirLBanrtf-thrteiiiA& to be contracted bit the .S7. It has been already shown, estimating flit fimifsonhe sfate, she has n'p--war.liof two million Invested io,K way, whJUllhey will prove pro rtuetive, arc not lilify sVlr embarrassed or squandered; JJy the s.vs- . tcmpropotwd thU rri(iinotto be toucijen, nut to ue neni a a guar antee tosuslaio the credit of .hcstaltj in the ne g.tiafion of a Icau, and a tiirety I0 lier own emzeis? ag.unsi uuyj Kynipifimtyj . wvu trice-llie roaxiiouni bf lUfl Joaa j three millions; and tle money, wW hrtrraw uill b md ejiJCij4edaxiioiist oiireIvrs. aiid ior Iriha tate wUl hihleeHifiK.r (if stocks which will bo pro luttlivel and will in themtelvf. aonstilvla an, aUiluional urtty againht any futarfxralls upon hrfown eiuzens. . These stocks fan at any tune be brooijht laio m irkelr and thus reJievetlie slate hgainst any picss- ; in-embarrassmfnl. , The Uehl wiu .ue postponeu to a luiure peri od; the work wilf progress; the burthen will be 'divided between posterity and 'ourselves and tn '(his way the, estate whieb our chil- - drenarcuriiuienl win oe improvcn, our own eunnmoa reneveu, and mea . tailed in rid Drineiol -atate Is Xast gotp,Jot nceayj cuj peppi ! arn noi-jn a eonmnpnio make the iiecessaiWpairs and twmproVe. ijU tliout a rewji t to loans. This, state of thThabas not been, broujlit abmit fi-oin any iant;if frugality ing debts, or Trom any 'ejtirayajjance 'or" want; of sj stpmln the prop er and Judicions tnanagciiient ofdurdimelie cooeerns. At no for mer period in the pecuniary aflam of the state, has there been icss "cxtfava'pinceri.nd'yetat hoeriod.hairitbfenound moreiliiiicnlt to keep free from emVaYrashiucnt.; The, evil is trbe found not in - any passing events, but in the want of proper emrouragcnient to " the products oT oui'ioiif, and In the fact tnt onr most wenlthy and ejnterprizing citizens arc driven to more gent J eliutes. jr we l.mK t'i our sinter Statoti, QioHt of lliviu s be found in tlc march of i iiirvrini'iit, mid tltcii'.rUizeiH coiitci.tr'd aiifl liapiiv. Yi t, . m.mn bi , iocoroewted fe (M oouoclifi8 ef Ike said road lod a aubaccipuoi of two4ttto'fll its-capital by tbf Stale. - . WILMINQTON TONNAGE ENTERED AND CLEARED j Amerieaa vesaela, , Foreign American, Foreign, 3.82T 16,205 25,600 3,29 Entered, - - 1C.J0I C9.529J Cleared, - 33,133 VIRGINIA TONNAGE ENTERED. r.-r Ptwbor)f r Americaa veel. Ricllmond, " M Foreign, Noifolk, American vestela,- .3,693 2,822 1,197 7,712 EnteieJ, T.7IJ 4.357 10.000 . .i t "... - .. m, -L.t i a I JiYa MesaTit; AtW. BentmVi Brawn. Uuchrran, Clar oraer .to us improvenifiu. um oceoros wuuiiiamowxi- . . K.. T.,imnkin . M,rir- Niehus Nile a i f-T m n V . W . rmmm j w - - v - - ' es riUStlCO, prttdaat'e. , WresiiUl. , ano cconomj. (4UO ,,,. 'Dab-am. Knith. of Con.. '.Straits. Walker. Wail. they lisv'ri rHiH ted t'i luaiiS 'i'J e'kici ie'iire ' pri m, mi far (i;oii ending In injury t the people', iliey hivf 1 tlie Vno're'f'iipTiIfy atvancci to weallti ami iMiijif!i ity. Ami Hiw tof, wiriiout any rrmirt lo laxrH 1 tier prol- 14,337 J VIRGINIA TONNAGE CLEARED. -Pclewburg, AmDtipMl Tesiali, liich'aioiiai, . " . Foreign, Noifulk', American vessel, Foreign . - f - 2.748- 4,340 20,323 12,771 12,222 .2um 30.3i8 1 1,993 CUN-GltKSS. In.ihe Senate, 00 the !7Ut, the bill to jjoMp..n indefin tclv fhe nivm -nt of . 4tli im'alment of lite Surplus Rev-nu came up, and the oieniion ww taken on Mr. Cta's aiiituin t Iitrn the postpone ment to the lt r January. 1840, so as not 10 uesiroj me an entirely. I'he amen lnient wi rejerteo. as follows! YEAS Msra. Calhoun. Clav. of Kv.. Clavtnn, Crittonden, Dn-ia, Fouler, Knijlit, MerrickPrentjsa, Rives, Robbins, Ruggles, Sioilh, of Ind., Speoce, Swift, i - , of Ala., Fulton, Hub- , Williams, of Me., Wil- I -'- - Itn fwm too wi.kJia uug been finite soHn ie'it fo meet the, mtfivstaiiu I U,i ie.rlTtf Irfil the loan or t ittUliuusore, aitdby wuy of rtliff Io.Ik r IjmhiIc ri- tj fioin a -'heavy t ulsmlly, added t' 8 "miUiitn oi'ire to hee rtiUt. : Itut .we fiii-hear ' pwat thiynalter fuHhei nit isiillo ti lidk of etnhar railing the.State byo'ntractiiig a ilcbt orifireciitillions of 'dollars.. If our hivrit!iers,Vitlin't hIfnf o'nr meaiiH, limited 11s ijtey nrr. when dUMMtioi' f-trtioi','fti'id freaion Itn krd in every- ieig.h6orjioiil; when the property of the ritizfa wasriiale to 'izui ty "the ..enemy nod to wuotiMi ileMtriictioo hy :"l he1 traitor when IhiMisMissiii b-lriigueil his path by day and threatened' lilsepoi'c'by iiight if. at such a liuse, and iimler socti rircuuistiiiifes, that hand ofpitti int-i" toulil lienr i p fr a period f aewn yearsiin Vr'n deh( of ncen(y five miljiotis, Id us not talk of ent1irraitnj,Vby tfuv'siinijiropiised, liatiiig, .the Slte has, the ability to raiio'U'ailhout a" resort til faxHtiou. -TIuj in.I qurtti , Hial i'uii al hit ut Ue.aUn not tho ability f the S:l' t raiie audi a son without prejudire to Iter citizens, but wlietticr she, In' her sovereign capvijy, shall engage in a aysteni of this liitil. ntall, CAndjtsn we, at aorh a pMod ai this, with, all ihe light of esperienef before 0. b eriutfv railed tilt'in to diartis'r-a'tM'b. anoestion? Will - you leata'theaa mitter'ft' indH lil'uwl coterpijse, hcn every. State iii the Union ha undertaken Ih'e- y stein with ao iniirh stinW?. At the . -clone of the memorable strdggle tow Iijch we have just referred. North - Caroliua bad her territory and, her jMpuliiVi. lief ten it' ry slUl reitisivMjNileidiurg,;MeorVCnri'k( RiugVjMottidatu, ntiil Guil ford are landmark whlrh (hue f annof raze, fi mn lliq page of history. tttiwre;-M;h p'latW4V-hcr4V woiiumei4sjtf i.jinurw.a meot? ; ller fMnlatt'iir ! -fat Jjnliig a'er.uaud bcr Wmn uieuts, w e ' tVar.ltraotiljr ta b fowtiil tu Iba'refnrd. of thloa past. " . Is this state f tb.ingVt'r coihiuiie? Or are e ever to be roti.nvj to artl'Ki? It la murhjsjiatre feared, if you aSall, aepurate without doing any thing, the caoiif'iWeriinl linproveineiit will have Hujittiiicd a abark from whh'h it will be difficult to rrrover. The patrtntir. 'eliyg H bib ',o .; t'ar'msliniitiBa.lIilijfSw wri'll become ebjlled by j mir - apathy, li is ,' part In tha iiaiiieof a respectable poi lion of the pen. ple. lo advtej ir Tr fotmr t"ftrt,'. By jejrrtiog the pj,tn projH.Hfi!,' and doing nthiogyoir majf "ae! tl(e'fate of iuterjal . ioiprm riueuts. . lly acting, ym iiwar 'tro VjsK'that ran, i any ipasouable peohahilily rmbrigwrjsgbllbma now election and IrnprweTnehtj' yoH.fuilte lhepitnli-it.to pro the - .ricb bowel wf tba eaitVjiiid'Io.bi'bi.fMith iUJddJcJtJliimryiMUH ropper, anl.;ialj you vei'y- wtfre t-urou'ngf the mechanic ami the man nf eoterpcisej ynqaopn new reams'of wesltli, 1 unnii g in iliiti:r "ent direction. In ilf(Ttrent tTimetrsewt and at . diffiUraUiijgklH hut watering, adori'log, aiid TertifSzlu the 'field . and ."meadow fh rough which their rourses areJed'.'J'Agahi, we' ask. can jo hesitati ?. We leil you toe aptru tor lusnroiriiicni isnui iinu in uiuu ui:ii n 111. vite you t-t awaken to Ih6 true lrttrrt; of UieTState-tV btilh' hackles of a jealous aiid 'libort-sighted' policy to riso friuinjihaul ver physical nUMtarlc' aod (he still fironger wound of Vk'hI ptVjii dire andby your acH to Elevate oue hi'o;ed Siatetti her prop.-t rank as one iif the polrfi?a members' uf this great coofvdcrHc'y, ,aiul - let her aid mi with a n4f fightaM tha 'ata'rVnf uur 'n stjblit , R. M.8ACmRR3, CVfc- ljonV ff BRTAV, r KriiUtS IX llENRy,. - , XMtM, Oea. art, 1 : - ., . : -, : t Tri.invti 1. Htmltti, ThU the Cnnvrntioa toneiiT in the report of the General Oonimlltee. that lha several worts of Imtfrnvemmrt therein recommended deserve the rralron;iiTO oTthe$Ut,snd ought to bosffeeledV ,?rf- ' i ;-l 1 - ' r - ' ' , : 8. Iktohud, That inrdnr, to ejry out IhS Tiawa Of the Convention, id"" at the , same lime,' to aecon!nojihem to the means aad ability of the State, a loas of three millions of. dollar ought tolw contracted ' v ('i , - v.; V,?? A,4 ..' -, 1 f 3. RttolvU, That in the.pt'SSeSnilou ot Incas several works, the Cosveniion reeem " mend the following claMiuoaUerirT-m-w A"-"'' " 1. A twranteo hy the Stale, t)f.ekudreillioaad dollar to thGatonndRa' ' Wfk Rait &d Commny;. jc. ; 'J, -p:- f-v .!. ,',,,. ,, . -,v -.t " - SL A sabsee, jti by the StaM of fadAbs of the capital stock of the F vettevilk aa4 Yadkia Rail RmlCnlktmiilrC' l"' ' : , a. The incorporation of 4 Company or the orS'rilng of a Inlet at the foot of XI. aemvrle Sooad, aad a sabseripum hf the Ststeof throe-nllhs of iu capital stock. 'Vs -'d'.T SB50NP,.CMs-i-M? vS,f V I. A H-iil Road from Buofort Htrbovr to eanneet with tho Vilmin(rVa aad Ra Jeigh Ril Rd, and s nheriptin by the Suta of foar-tidhi ol iu capital stock. 3. A Rail R-mil trom Raleiyk 10 inters wtttrtha WilminTtoO and Releieh Rail J? cart, at or neir WrnehQrj.u?h, sal a Ri Road from Oaleiarh to Fayetteville, and uu"iipuvii wiwa vi wo-nnn vt ne capital tocK.ST tne state. ; y .? liams. of Misi., Wricbt, Yoanr 86. .. ,Tb bill was then orderdrU to be engrosssd for a third reading without s division.! ' ':'"' ' --'; -- '. 1 . " It will be-'tuwn that the administration party is determined " ''filv';w.ib.hn1d this iiinney from (he States. Every Ailministrsttoti Senator, except Mr Calhoun, voted againt Mr Clav's . motion. - In the Home, on the same ilav. the Ilrrishure riots were brought un der consideration by a resolution oOlrFfj, of.Penn., to inquire efjbe Ifresoleiit'whether anr rail his been made on him bv the Uovernor ol rean svlyaiiia for'rooj.ai)4l whether an iraims or ammuairion hae been furnish ed by the Untied SliHes to the militia of Penhsylvaiita "recen ly called oiif by the Uirternor. TlilireSitUluiion having been received, o wnlmn ul Mr. Cusliinj;, the inquiry wns extended to whether anv United States officer in stigated or participated in the riots whether the president hss taken any measures to punish such acts and Whether any such officer still remains in the uoverniuent service. - This resolution produced a most excited debate, in which the Speaker indulged Mr. PetrikinVan)iri the deliverr of a tirade, in which such digni fied expres?iorjLa. .! g JJinJuieaIwUdleites, Ritnents, Wai kgoard- a iJetwircwWhiHW n4nve when Mr; Naylar. Whijrose to reply, he was -called to order by the npeaKee- no iii4tv iwtjre iimes. .wniii emteaTorint; in maie ine laris in relation to the occurrences at Marrisburg, the Speaker not relishing the truth on that subject,.,, the resolution wasMinally adopted. Un .the n-xt day. the President communicatet a message in answer to the resolution, toveriiijt a number of documents JYom the different ilenart ssertts, amnnf them a letter froth' the Governor asking military aid, a let ter Irom the Secretary of War. declining, respectfully, to lurnish such aid, on the criiuml that the case provideil for by the Constitution had not oc curred. and an indignsnt reply of Gov. Ritner to his refusal. Also, showing that ammunition nan been turpished troin the U. S. Arsenal, and that this act had taet with the decided disnpprohition of tlie War Deriartment, On Tuesday ihr 18th, in the Semte Mr. Jlarhanao presented a petition from John P. Espy, who stated that he his discovered a mode of procur ing rain in tracts, of country, artd proposmj to try the experiment at his own expense provided Congeess will pay him a premium if he succeeds. He also professed, to b ahte to raise the Ohio river, at his pleasure. ..Mr.. Buchanan, whilst he did not profess to have full faith in these professions, yet stated that Mr.- Epsey was a highly respectable and intelligent man, and a distlngotsed meteorologist, r The petition was laid on the table, not appearing fohnd. much favor in tlie Senate. ..-."" -In the House, on the. same day, several petitions, parti v on abolition andpirtly for establishing commercial and diplomatic relations with - the black rcpulio of Hayti, were presented, and after a strenuous, resistance of the latter. by Mr.' Wise, it was finally referred to the conamiyee on Faiaigh aflaira. rrrr r----s.SEXAX.T.:ir.L' W-ASHiaoTdT. Dec. ,19. Mr. Tallmailge has given notice that he.- will tomorrow bring in a bill" for abolishing; imprisonment for debt. ' ' , Mi Rives., durinavthe day, introduced tfi foJJoivinjj R-sol re Thst the Secretary of the Treasury communicate to the Seoate at as early a day as pi actitabltt, the information called for under the following heads of in- .1 ' " 5 . 'i- ...... ' ... F. The neriiut at whirh the third hond nf the Unitad 8tte Dunk, soU to that in.limtion, maontinir t ? 354,871 88; mat plareil to the credit of Ihe Treasurer, on ll Sofik. ol tha Unifsl ttte B jc the permn trtioa on hfh.lt of the btnk, with whom the uecn- eielinn wamsde the t)ariiealnia(any undermamlins or aareeement, if eny h liken pure, renprcttng me oeneut wbica might eeeora 10 ine utiit in toe trantieror money it houlJ make in rtiiHir.t place on aeeiNint of Ihe Gomnunnl. , ,'',. t .,4-'Mcd,haea04iiU prl Mvuveul f de second .bandspef the, JasfiJi . JhaJUldnUtM, W placed to the nsture of lit tzteemrnt ur Nndvrt.tsnd'ng'had in reftrenee lo the pay ment of a part of ui j tuinu teiore, tmi of aomner pan m 11 aner ft tMfaineiiue. - . - "r "3. '" WKeilier uin JlT orii bTth hutilitf ltlnnV "tit town -f1PiSMt'.tna''I1Saft1rr the United Stalta, ether lhan there be been deposited from the pa.Tment f tale ef it txJnd. if , Ihe-arnnunl aad date of each depoaite, and bj whom , and by whoe auihorily and direction they were male. 1'"r,- ' , : 4." The" aggregate balance etsndinf weekly to the eradit of the Treetorer, in the United Wlalei Bunk, it hranchea or f uncien; whether subject - o draft or not, a well a th weeiJ aggregate balance in the Treasury , from the lime 'the depoaile wa m..!e. " .." " - . . ' T ' - -.. "o. A lift of all the branrheaand agencies of the ttiJ United State Dank on which thai Treniry Deiartmnt has draw draft the amount ef the puMic money directed lo, b pieced ef each, and of thedralui tatirally drawn on them, and tha ralea ofeichaag he- iw-n J'tiilaJijiliia and each of the plae .to which mm were ordered lo be trancfer- red. , J,. ' . ... , , ;J ... t ,. . 0. .The tmoaai en far a. can be conveniently ascertained that haa been drawn from tha V. B. ttank, it !rinche er agerrcie, in nrHea of said hank, fo paying Imlian snnuiliea, er other demuide ot InJiina 011 ihe OoTcrnmenl, or for dsfraying the ecjifiwea allaixling die removal of the Indiana, and in general the aatu w of lh 'erraiigeroeiita," if any , made for the more ui.ikoi puunc inriar!meniminentieoMfi laiiK,iogellier wita e Ine eorn head of inquiry alxxe anted. Alee that be commwairale the nature of the arrajemeniu inade whh bimby the teaks in which according lo bis Report of the 3rd inrtniit, portion ot lb public money baa heea jitaeed en Ihe credit of ihaTreasurer on special depo.il, the kind ofinoory in which Ihe aaid pecil depneile were made, whether Ihe ame were entered en the bunks of its Bank, whether the ideotieel meneyt deposited were continued to. ' be bal J by Ihe banks, wbtftheft lb draft ef the Treawry Department thus he been drawn, or tue depesiuN Itaee been paid ia the epeciiled money depuxiied.' and whether the tiat esjceeensuting are part and parcel ut the- very eseneya er igiually depoailed. . .V-" '.-.Z V. " Frem the W.T: E. Starr '- ;- -;: :r-" ! . fK7"tt, wiH ba aeen by our letiar annexed, that Mr. Rives of Virginia has unfurled the standard of the Union, and has come to the rescue of the country after the manner of tha slid Dominion in 1776 and in 1798. ' His speerk fs represented as a. masterly eflor,"and when Mr. Senator Wright held over his head the whip of Executive Jadienation. Mr. Rives could have pointed to the Statraf New York, with a smile, aad skid r i s ; "t.'-i : ..; , ; Uj, MThev ie aa. terrar. Cassias, ht thy laok!.7 gh",- ."'(All that w'ahaae been asking for in the great struggle has been to prevent Executive. Control; -imt the movements in Congress. - Keep the President within tha circle of his duties, and tha country is safe. When the South ... . .1. - . L.HL. .11.1. ... i 4. Jltitli, As lie opiolotrof tbsvCbnVentloo, that tfrrbsUnea of the auWriptloa ! cehiea to th rescue, we ihall b ble ta say Land Hot WASHixoTOat, Dec Sibth, 1834. - Dear Sir The resolution presenledyesterday by i Mr. Ktves of Virginia, calling oa the Secretary of the Treasury for information. relative to thebaic of Bond of the U. S. Ujftk, fcUtl the deposit ttt that- instttutiooy of the funds thus raised, has engrossed a considerable portion of he time ot loe neoate tin day , and has ffiven iie to an animated and highly interesting debate. The speech of Mr. Ufes in support of his resolution Was equally with the -lesolutionaibemselves, astound in" and overwhelming to the genuiue adherents of Loco Fuco principles, vhn l-lluw them as the wanderer doth ihe innt fatwu. into whatever bog it may lead him. That after havin;tabJ-ed. and vilified the Bank of (he: United State lor .i long a period after heaping upon this institution aud it .ciuT ollicer, all the charges that tlie ntobt-vin'di. live malice could huggest, or the most active im "tl.ilioii roul.l Ulricovcr, tne uoiniiiisiraimn party .lioul.I MltiuUoie 4ufriL.Uturn.t0 the moos.cMhiKV would f..in have crusfieil, and shake haiids with the unspeakable wc eh they have so Ctyig anatheinatiy.ed, does indceJ ajipear a marvel almost beyond credibili ty. . 1 That such is the fact, however, there is now no room i,.t..nv. ...I i vv h.it evtent tins new alliance has boon trrrrh it mrjhc pu t of tue' Secreiarv ol.the 'IVeasaiy, it is th.' O -.jeet .of Mr. res.dulTcm to -investigate. Mr. It'vesexpresse.l hi aslonihment at this state of thttrs. 'f he ub tiaui vf-henie was .evidently deal he poke at large nf the heavy ami repeated ilefalcatioiis add cx)iescd 'in the most decided terms hi disappro bation of the course taken by the administration in re lation to "these matter. ' . Mr. weight, jn reply, accused the Senator from Vir ginia of deserting his friends, and expressed his sur iriseand ri'Ifet (hat a "Ventleman holding (Tie relation- X the tVetnrheObV the opinion expressed in his observations. Mr. Hive arose to answer ine remarks 01 me oen a'or fiotn New York, and took occasion to reply to this insinuation 'Mliaf perhaps the Hon. Senator knew more of his reia'ions to the--President than he did hiin- -If. His, Mr. It's. sentHoent towards Mr. -Yaa-Ba rcn were those iitJush. rersoual resoect, but that he was not Here as the liiend f the President of the U- rtedStafes, but as a Senator from the Sovereign S ate of Vlryt'niatatrr ntrvassitV-Tjf the- Pfsdt.rU said Mr. Rives-"and I beg the gentleman to under, stand this." . At this remark Mr. Wright waxed very indi;pant. He eonsidt rel it'ss-arrpfyrng-t 0 himself , -a nd said if 1 1 was addressed to li'foi he .repelled and-scorncd it. The galleries were it this time crowed to the extent of their capacities, and the number of blooming anil beautiful ladies was uncommonly large, when Mr. Niels of Connecticut taking " th" floor, two-thirds of the ijiectatoi s with one lon'-etst made a precipitate retreat, while the majority nf the Senate applied--themselves diligently to t-oiiversatton'bf the perusal ol the" tie wi- papers " ', ' " '" "" : 1 "The crow dnth fin; a sweetly a the lark M'pcn ni-ither i attended," and thus jn the Loco Foco caucuses of Hartford, 'as Hartford was at the time Gov. Edwards 'thought prop er to appoint this luminary to fill the vacancy, occa sioned by the death if the Hon.-Natkan Smith.) Mr. Niles1 oratory might have been swallowed, when ac- '?rr'a-n'if'af poor Niles is sadly misplaced. - Inejegsnce, and indeed evrn coarseness of expression may son.etimcs be excus ed. in the native orator, wlicn the nubstance of hi har angue, though- dresser) in a homely garb, is valuable and important. But when ungrammatical Words, a tri fli.; manner, and a contemptible elocution, ace com bined toptvc utterance to sentiments at cmcc vindictive and ridiculous, the spettker must become a mere object of derisrhn a thing lo be pointed ou by tlie-sovsrtno- vine finyec of scnin. s. , Mr. Crittenden took the floor, and in an eloquent, for as Niles would say. illoquent) KpeechTHhanked the (.rntli'inan from Virginia fov the high and nob'e stand he had taken. "That nnhle and patriotic stand," said jt. "wilt lose nothing by lining contrasted wDh the lit tle petty warfare, that has been earned on agaiau bint. ' Speaking ot (he new mairimnnial alliance projected bv, the adminis'iatioh witii the monster. Mr. C. said, 'Twa but yesterday and thev would as soon have gone to bed with Pol vpheihus" as with Mr. Hidrtfe, now they begin to think lie is not so very .frightful a mon ster."' Tlicri with much sarcastic humour the lion. Senator drew a graphic picture of the Interview that would take ptarefm cae f the 'consummation oftnese nuptials,) between (fie rVnatnr from G'inticclirut and other gcptlemen tlien on-tlie floor, and Mr. B. at his. rataTe'innittsde4p'rtwHe vitjons to some lengtli in this sarcastic tone, which must have been anr thijij but atecable to certain f the ! Honorable Senators. Mr. Calhouif fnade aim! remark in rcuJr t- 1 . i ... ' a . . ... ( Mr Ktvru, but said lie would vote for the rrsolu-. tioo, which Ui-ine i;iil 4u the Senate, .was rariied. and' 'then the Senate Bdjotiriied. $ I believe meiitioned in niy letter of .yesterday that the Vice" l'rMcnt h'ad arritcd and taken bin chair. I have no doubt if-the tctie sentiinenls of every St u.ilor in tho chamber were kii-iwn. thei c irrot tne but would rather havetSie'rhaiff 15 'W the: 1 filature tif N. Ctifolitia. SENATE. ' iJHinilau. tiee. 4. On motion of Mr. Sliepard, the Com. mil tee on the Judiciary were . instrse. ted to inqjiire. into the expediency f j "allcwing compensation to the Compi. 1roller-fomhe"ddittonal services im' poied upon i hi m. . .. ; ' .The ngrossed.bill to incorporate thl Rutlierfordton male and female Acad amy and the enurTissed tiill t0 impow er Hie County Court of Buncuube to draw juror for each week of the Su perior Court id said county, were read the third time, passed anil ordered It be 'enrolled. t - M r. Cherry presented abill-to- au tborise the business ot bilnkintr, w hit-It' passed its first reading, ajid wa order-: ed to he printed. WW have not; seen the biU, but understand jt authorises banking on principles similar to thoae of the free bajaking law of New York. Mr, IVildle rtresented a'TitlTTraalttHgj the ineHSurement t,t (oil timber arid saw mill laniber utiifiM-in in. this Statjj which -was read the first time and pas-" sed. ' ..'.-' The resolutions from the Commons, condemning -the course of nor Senators in Congress, were read,tVref f((ne passed and laid On the tah!eJWf.ji,t .understanding - that they will be taken' HOUSE OP COMMON'S. ' Mr. Miller, of New Hanover, pre. sented a memorial on the subjecfof l.itn. ited P.irlnersliips, wliicli was refc'riotl ta the Judiciary ...Committee. , '. Alvirse reports were made from the appropriate Committees-on jhe meinn'ri. al pravinx a change nf the loca'Jon and name ol the town s ite. ta the Cherokee -S-JJDilX r Resulutkin relative to t h e x pcKcy7iTdTsTnTfu fto 5 th e 3 imr " nsls of the General Assembly among the Captain's Companies of Militia, on the Resolution proposing lo restore to the County .-Courts, llit trial by.Jury, where the same has been ablihed,'-on the resolution - prnpising to exempt' growing crops (rom execution on the resolut'mn proposing to provide by law the manner in which persons coneicV ted of infamous crimes shall be restored to the eights 4f Citi7.enst.if, ando jmel .ps.tilio.il ,?;(, .".ni'.Ty citirena of Edge-j comb, praving for the- emancipstTon of' E't, a slave; whirh reparls we're siver all r conrtirrcd in. The bill allowing Compensation ft, tlie Wardens of the p'or in Wayne County, was read the third lime, pas-j sed and ordered to be rnroTe-f. . .. I 11a r ine ern ,11 iitB-fcOHL-..,. . ,. remrttttaer trw'-wsstw cient representative, who acted in his nhciice. " In th Hoose, Mft -Wiofl. atoso to- (tnUouo,,hh o'i.scrvr.yiii, in the midst ' of which he yratcrday. courteously yielded the floor to a' motion to ad j'lurii. He wus, howeyer, iuformed by the Speaker, that it was not 111 order for hiirt to proceed. Me then moved to s ispcnd the rules, vyliich tho House rcJl'seiL,- '. : : j - n . IMittomt were their once more-in rdT. , Jr. Atlsms, arining, presented a great number of nietii'irials and pctitioiis,pr.arliig for the aholilj.m iu the District of Columbia, etc, j which of course were laid out lie table' Some nf these petitinnscoo tianing a prayer "Ihat . the I'N'fiti.otiera might bV heard bv Congress eitbec In. person or by cum,. ol- Rutherford. Rend first lime. - " Mrr Crawford submiited aTCsolulimt u which was rejected, proposing to in strurt the. Judiciary Comniitlee to en quire into the expediency of enacting a law allowing Justices. of the Peaces reasonable compensation. Mr." Paine presented a bill allowing compensation to Talis Jurors, which was read and indrtfiuitely postponed, 52toS4. Ir. Hill called up for consideration 'i the Land Resdittions submitted byhira " some davs since. Mr. Caldwell moved to strike otttthe whole Resolutir.ns end insert ' set iiU so sttbmilied by him -early in the ses sion. " , '. Mr. Gilliam demanded a division of flip question? f ml the qnrstinnr being"' first nut on striking out it was deci ded in tlie negative, 56 to ;'f)., j Mr K. Rayner. moved lo amend ilia Resi'tn'tion by tosetting between the , 2d and Sd Hcs'itiitinn the following, viz! .'.fiVtaiW, that this General- As-, j Sernldf d;cMJ4li).-iu live -Ui'iM dej-i , ded manncrr-the bill now before Con gress, proposing to graduatethe price or Public Lands, as nn atteniptn'ii guise t cetlelhem to the Slates in tsliich thev he, at s mere noiiHtipl price."-.. The question "on the adoption, nf the amendment vvs decided in the affir mative. 70 to 2. Mr. K. Rayner movd rtherliflij nirnd the Resofutinhs by nrlding the followingj "nnd to voto against thebilU, nowl leJoreC o ngjre wproposi ng to' gra'd-. hp-requeiiled In fnfward copy 'of lh"" Renulii. tinrn In each of oar yenit-w Sod Ri-rtrewnl. iiea-in't?ingreavHin liieia neiDrc motr rewmivre histir. . These amendments.- were agr cil to," and (lie Re so lot ion s, as amended, writ pasrd 63 to 31, as folio w: ; -; r:.f.S Meire. .Ueall Be-tforJ, Bel), Bis. Iivlt, JiTie. Klnuo'-. W. A. lllouiit, Boyilce,' BritnirH UrKimiicll. . Durrii. . J,)-cjih P- Cild-r; wc'I. (,'ifwn, Ceiuciil. CoinctrtO, , CinwforJ, Donk, Uurilap, E. J. Mm in. Fnii ii, Farmw, rnninan tiilliam. Kor-iini, Ciuiliri, -:'Oetlier llarrie. IJeler. Ilill. Ifurajrie. Ilyt.ian, II. I-', .i-iiii, l.anc, I.in.l-sy. Maiwr'Vj;, W.-., J.T. Wilier.. 'B.T:, "Miller. IFsJC3pwr MeLanehtru. Mr-Laurie. 4e.'fWITStev Ptine. j'ation. P.-jen, P mlN.ron.TVuv. Tur- . - 1- 1 j , . " " . ... . .. .. TseTltc. Ailimomnved that Ibis nrsvrr br in-anl.4,cr Pf.w.t.feMaVXi'nnnh Havwer. K-sres I.i.ri...i..i 1 . .(.... s i.; t .u. T.,1 - . - . ; v- i-4-Wniihi Wilef etmlM..f'faaMtt' ' I. The chair derided that the petitions themselves should bo laid on tlie table and that Mr. Adam' motion was out of order. -:, Fiotulhis drcisiriii Mr.. A. nppealed, - . - i t - The aye anil -tinea being taken the- house sus tained tie Chair. . T . . r To the number of tha ctilions presented iTjtf;'' Adama there seemed no md. , All.. tha old women ' and young .children is the hit Eastern States hod affixed their immea or macks to these valuable doc iimciitsvr LThe best portion of the day was occupied in their pjresentntiou, and tha hoQse adjourned at an usually late liohr. lC'f--: '.V On the 21st,'iri the Senate, there, wee soma sharp ehooline; between Mr. Strange, of North Carolina, and Mr. Darls, pf Masaaehuselts, oa the appropriation bill; al in tha House, Mr. AVJse f ade one ofbit rooet powatful eOotlrt . ' ' '-.'..'....:.". ..". '' - . ''''-'-"- ' "' H'.rn .rth, Jewee Wllliaiu VV, IV v, lliuina ' XrS Bker, Bafk,!ale, Bsrtica,; Rr.ll. Ilcoe-Jen, U. V. ualitwclU.s-amweii, t-..:.i lii.U. f'lih Frwiii. Uwvnn. Huttand, Hrlon. Jarman. fiolieri. jonce, AMrisn, i.ar. linm"Jmea T, Miller, Munrlay. Plje.wrr. rer kina. James R. Knyiier. Ittiel'urk. tsiois, Khxe, Wallina. Stockard, Walker, M'biuker, Vu , eei 31. .-'. , r?. ,. "' lytNATK. f " Ti Tuttilav. Dee. 25, .i'lh enirrnased bill til catnbliah -tlit county "f Hendersnn, was read ths third time, passed, and ordered Jobe en rolled, and is thereforea lawj . ,.Mr. .Da!dsonj.V.frnm the, rommittc oil so much of the Governor'a meseag ' t. as relatca to tha auhject, reported I b"' if!
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