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tee ~~ aA ATI ONY en ( eecuitendiaiitiiteaaaiiimbacemmitecnaeaanaaen! juestion in its general character. The time would come Sowever, when the question would be gory to the very der for the of calling use has referred be saspansion of the rules, Purpose of calling | the Hnuse _ ‘ee, Schr Emily started on Saturday, 414 a from. the whole on the state ome oe Berk Dunlap, Thomes/Prom Barbe- bottom. ‘The question to be considered, was the invasion | A large number were presented; and . Mr. Hanatson.—Mr. Speaker— ‘The Cainman said the motion was not in order. of our soil. Mr. Davis then argued to the point that it | The House resolved Tuto Committee of the Whole on | The Srraxen.—The from Georgia. ‘The question was taken on Mr. ara emenieneit, os (3 May 9Cld shi Gay, Ry brie was & matter of extreme doubt, whether in crossing the | the state of the Union, (Mr. Gordon‘in the chair.) and | M: vLy.—Mr. above, and it was to—Ayes, 92; Noes, 0 q Net York. , Sherwood, Rio Grande, the Mexicans had invaded the rightful terri- | took up the bill making appropriation for ‘The Srraxex— Does the Gentleman from Georgie | ‘The bill having been amended in several particulars, a te eine Brogive, Petting from Se tory of the United States. THY MILITARY ACADEMY AT WEST POINT, | yield the floor? at half past four o'clock, the Committee rose. cha, Bs ene Cink, "Bosadel pe, i st ! Mr. Sevier assumed that, at the proper time, he was ‘The bill having been read by the Clerk, | VOLUNTEERI—WARLIKE PREPARATIONS. A dozen members sprung to their es 4 vi . 4 Atchaliaya: Fak r,{m Philadel 3 sgh isle. ready to join them ttpon that question. He then referred Mr. Sawyer moved to strike out first section. Mr. Hanatson—No, sir | in order. | move that | “Mr. 5) er,” this scene excited m ped me a rooster, ‘New York; . brig Openango. Jol mph 4 to the feet rent before Vera Cruz, before Texas | Mr. Horxins said that the object of going into Com. | bill "No. 149, authorising the President of the United | -~Mr. Baixxenuory was recognised by the Speaker, a Gord Mt —_ apie, Bid Sch brag Islam, ford, Calais, ‘was annexed, and the army sent downacross the South- | mittee was to perfect the bill, and not to destroy it. States, under certain contingencies therein named, to ac- | he moved the previous question. (Cries, “‘Le' ve : vest In ies. ‘April 1610 port, GB Latwar, Richardign} er frontier, while Mr. Calhoun was Secretary of State. Mr. J. Thompson inquired whether it was not in order | cept the services of volunteers, and for other purposes. | ‘The demand was seconded, and Mr. Boyd’s amendme: Pelee aj ee TEA ist amet: schr Richmond, of Boston, for N York. Mr. J, M. Cayros thought that Congress ought to have | that the bill should now be read section by section, for | [Cries of “not in order.”} Well. this is notin order. 1 | was concurred in by—yeas 123, nays 67. its finsrono May 9-Arrschr Archelaus, Smith, from m consulted in these military proceeding against | the purpose of amendment. move & suspension of the rules, “and that the House re- | ‘The other amendments of the committee were concur. | ¢ . : ire Mexico, and asked of the chairman of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sawven claimed the floor. He had undeastood | solve itself into a Committee of the Whole on the Stato | red in—that giving volunteers $10, instead of $8, by— at) c ea Why had the army been sent down to the Rio Grande / | that the bill had been read through, and he had moved to | of the Union, for the purpose of taking up the bill. yeas 104, nays 92. hae gr’ jag ped arg pl 12—At market i ‘Had we any settlements there to protect ? strike out the frst section. Ihave (said he) very little | ~The motion prevailed ; and Mr. Hopkins was called to | "The bill declares a state of war—authorizes the Presi: | Beef Cattle, (990 Southern.) 90 Cows and Calves ; Col Benton reptied to te ae that the chairman, | confidence in this academy, hee hte ad wil to spend ide. dent to scoert the gernions of! air —— baey. ogy — = —-_ a sais baad buabrreses haps, know nothing at all about the matter money to support it. That is ave to say, sir. D on moved that bil read. appropriates ten millions of — jo ‘attle—Price: Pein. M-Ciavtox declared that the whole conduct | "On the question being sated, tellers were aaked, but | air yanentga moved {hat the Dill be road, Georgia | teParmol vessels. now authorized by law--to charter | all they hed lost the week preceding ; and though he and policy of the executive, in theso military demonstra- | refused. corres v . t quite so numerous, the qualities gene- 8) rst. (Several voices : | merchant vessels and steamboats, arm them &e., for the offerings were no! . q re tions, was unjustifiable, and justly calculated to provoke | | And the motion to strike out was decided in the nega- by hpi ae read fi { nof the sea-board, lake coast, and the general | rally b feitenty Mair retailing qualities may now be ry Blexico to war, tive—ayes 55, nays 191. $ Mr. Hanatson said he preferred tnat the bill be taken nce of the country. coat at from $5 to 7, as in quality. Left over, about 50 n United | Mr Sevier explained, that the transfers of the army, Mr. Rarweun declared himself in favor of abolishi up first ; perhaps the committee would then rise, and fix a bill having been ordered to be engrossed for a <7 weirtisi baie tae e ees Ale es “ Cape oe Bie remaite in ° within our own territory, were always crdered by the | the institution, but not untilthe cadets now there sh time for taking the bill out of committee—say in an hour | third reading, - ep [paper ne sa in request tion se when at first, reat co, and fro President, without consulting Congress. have graduated; and with this view he proposed an | or two. The accompanying documents of the message | ‘The question was stated on its passage, when seep are telling at from , $8.0 $6, at whlch prices | deeply embedded inthe sand the prospect of ree Mr. CLayron thought there was no necessity ofen- | amendment. could be read when they went into committee again. Mr. G. Davis asked to be excused from vi . (Cries, | all at marke ape taken. peti ise ry rmote. Cage Coombe yesterday tease b trenching opposite Matamoras to protect our frontier. Mr. Sawren had a word to say. He must rise, as every | "Mr. Baxen inquired whether it was im order to have | ‘Ob, excuse him.”] His reasou was that the Dill recites | | Cows ken at prices ranging ftom $18 25 40 | be sold as it lays ia the schooner, for the benefit of those im reg, SETHER anid that that position was chosen by Gen. honest and patriotic man should, and strike at wha the correspondence read? an untruth on its face, and he proceeded to speak | offered were taken at prices ranging from $15 25, 30 a a eae : ‘sylor under the approval of Gen. Wool and Gen. Scot! thought detriment thou, eat it ei i 5 ciy ; , , ‘The President had given ihe offcor a carte anche as to | If he wuffered suc abil of abuse te pass ty Ae ailesce, | The CennNan (HOWE se in the aftrmative. | “Ste 'Dovarass and others called him to onder. Viay The market eamply supplied. an talee for loos, | wat Rin Lc ttt oe sre his position on the Rio Grande. and not, as a representative of people, raise his voi And bill was taken up. ‘The Sreaxxn decided that he was in order. principally Timothy, are made * New Lon wey Ofice of the mo ging Arr Mr. Cravton said that was neither here nor there.— | in of the ile’s right, he would be unworthy of RK commenced reading it; when ir. Brinxernorr took an appeal. : Paes q Mr. C th her h th in behalf of ight, The Cre ng we Pay defi ra Safe : 1 The entrenchinent of the army opposite Matamoras, with | a seat in the hall. th re of an im; it said they could not understand it; Mr. Ewina, of Pa. called forthe yeas and nays, end Passongers Arrived. a battery of 18 pounders, was an aggressive act. ‘There | war with Mexico, and we have been waiting fora met. | the Clock ont oe fans (they did not coneider that they were ordered. (Cries of "OR withdraw the 4 | gr powroe Bre Se Serts- 08 Abrahams f ady, Bow ‘Was nota nation jn the civilized world but would so re- | sage from the President of the United States on the sub- | time was too precious to admit of delay) peal.”} ton; H Stubbs, J Grangerand, ‘Moses Stevenson, Mingo. Bard it. Aud ihe President was responsible for the whole yet we have taken no action’ But we are here | Voices: "What ls the number of the bill? and the | ” However, the question was taken, and the Chair sue acle de Pasos and Harris, from Albany; I ia for Norwich; Daniel Webster, Deliney, from New- for do; Peterkin, Avery, from Albany; Spy, Lew- Siirwich for Br port; Thos re ie, Durfee, ‘apitia—Bark Carmelita—Mre } ver for New ork; sloons Cabot, i ‘ Fe eee i 'N. 5 hington, . of it. He was responsible for precipitating us into war | taxing the people to support an institution which is a | answer, by several. 145” tained by a vote of—yeas 112, nays 72. son, Lewis Eillacler. ~ rg for Norwich; Geo Was om See with friendly nation without consultation of either blight and Sane’ oa tae porte What have we heard | ‘There was file of copies of this on alittle stand neer | Mr. Davis then continued and concluded his remarks; ‘agatreeTon Ship Star Tepab oy Pha tors eyed Hid Bi viaf mihy Pk Wanmnarpe, Reeney, Dom , broach of Congress. Z from the South? Actual hostilities; and here we are in | the table; but they soon disappeared; gentlemen went up | in the course of which he said the President designed to | * ire J H Cock, Mr Beaumout, lady'and child, T H Haw- | for Island; Veloewy, Smith, froin Providen % Mr, Auten boldly, and with great foree, vindicated the Congress hall, delaying action, and the President has not | and helped themselves. wage war without consulting Congress, in whom was | jin,’ W Taylor—s in steerage. Aurora, Geer, from Norwich for do; North Ben Executive, showing that all the aggressions were from | sent in the necessary information on which to act! ‘The Cisex read the bill on slow time, and whenhe | vested the war making power. If he chose to vote an Providence for Nor. Mexico, and that all our measures were purely defen- Mr. Haxatson remarked that the gentleman wasJabor. | had finished, adequate force and supplies, he would do witha solemn re Salled. Newrort, May er)—Arr schi sive. He deplored this early spirit of opposition to the | ing under a great erro! The House was not in session Mr. Buinkernorr moved that the committee rise, with | prote: 1{Office of the Herald and Rhode Inland. against the preamble. Livexroo:—Pac! Predmore, Virgit “in thes iat Boston; 4 Whitney—H B Doming, ifort Atbuay; eC decot, Di Power President, in @ question where the honor of the country | yesterday, and the Senate would not meet to-day till 12 | a view of fixing the time when debate shall cease in| Mr. Heviy euquired whethor the gentleman was now | jamaica, Wi. JH Muif i Powers, | biitmore, doreVan Hes a wasat stake. and thought it would be better to reserve | o’clock- The information could not be transmitied earlier. | committee. inorder 7 James C Hess, Asx West and lady, Sol * | Alabama, Allan, Apalach: Aginoria, Eld fe: uch denunciations at least for the present. Mr. Sawver said he was well aware that we were Mr. Houmes of Now York, enquired whether it would The Sreaxen replied that he was transcending the li- | B Brannan, New York; Fi Mischa ving) é ‘Canfield and tavia, Doughty, Philadelphia; Ava, ¥ ‘ul Mr. Crayton persisted that there was no justification | waiting for the Senate to meet; and if they were not in | be in order, to call for the reading of the documents? mi Miss Solotnon, Miss A Solomon, Moutreal: 1 for Providence; H beth Ann, Jackson, Phiteds pia, i aatcete Disbio: Smile Noto: Enger, Witting. do; sloop Hudson, Wis: ‘Warren, New Bedford. , Buixnenuorr objected te the gentleman proceed: | lady, Baltimore; Matthew T Millar, Philadelphia; EC Ly- ue President in panting: the cy into a position | session to-day, he supposed we would have to wait till The Cuan ford, Boston. which could not fail to provoke hostilities with Mexico. | to-morrow. The “organ” (the Union) came out on Satur- | Mr. Gippixa Mr Catnous explained why the army and the navy | day night denouncing the House along with tho Senate, | ‘The Cxatnnax. responded tivels. s jue: se to rise debateablo? Mr. Davis. —If gentlemen will not hear me [cries y 2 able. w Haver, May 10—-Arr schrs Pacific, wore sent down to Mexico during the administration of | for want of action ouvarious subjects, But let th ‘The committee rose on the motion of Mr. Brinkenhod. | of“ order”) 1 will withdraw (“order”) my motion, but He x a iHonhy Philadelphies sioepe fuaktin, Thame Mr. Tyler. Tho army was designed to protect our South- | gan” turn its denunciation: | as the Speaker resumed the Chair. protest against the preamble of the bill: PP eerie stom fer oy 8 York, Jones, do. Sid achr Isaac Merrit, Kelsey, ern frontier from the Indians, and (as understood) the | would have no objection, Tho Cuaimman reported that the Committee of the | And he sat down. te ge Joop ‘Warren, ‘Phoinpaon, New ee navy was stationed in the Gulf for the protection of our | ‘The House had passed all the ed | Whole had had under consideration the State of the Mr. mee seed ne be heare above the hum | cream tartar Chambe wa E7 May 9—Sid sc! A Adams, hb commerce. them to pass, and it was now waiting for the Senate Jnion generally, and particularly the bill to authorize the | ming of many voices) Mr. Speaker— to order—I90 we ‘i forfolle Mr, Seviex admitted the explanation about the army, | Mr. flenatsow did not seem to bein the best possible | Posh Seret thy United Betee ate eae etiee | Myke sreacen rapped with bis hammer, to bring gentle- cespace tose J C Erm ATEN Begone. May 1t—-Arraght, Fal esd, Mette Dut said the instructions to the fleet were :— Show your. | humor, judging by his manner, for so great was the con- | therein named, to accept the services of voluntee rs, and | men to silt & Pollitz—28 bxs ate Wy Wieelwrightes ik Malmas Provipexce, May 9—Arr schr Walter Merchant, Dem selves before Vera Cruz,” with the apparent design of | fusion wecrull not hear his words. | for other purposes, and had come to no conclusion| Mr. Barty.—l considor the bill a declaration of war, | ven & Gost rae RA A ap SN Te eine eit, | ming, Pant NC2 sche Select, Conklin, Richmond: sloop provokiag Mexico into a fight. Mr. Sawvan.—I desire the gentleman to keep cool. | thereon. and without the Executive recommendation. 1 am | vet ete a tin--s60 bkts wine Chamberlain & Phelps—238 | Wi ies, New York. Cld ship Archelaus, Boutelle, Mz. Catuoun said this was not the proper time to dis | (Laughter.] [have got the floor. [Voices—“Louder !" | ‘The xem repeated what had been said by the | anxious to vote for men aud money, and succor for our | (iinet, Henneauin ci) bits wine Team ee i ie ee dod | New Orleans. hes Vesta, Ludlam, and Emeline, Varr- Gate that question. “Jouder !” and “Go it, while you're you! do not | Chairman, when army, and to repel invasion; but while doing. #0, 1 must bas lemons 19 cks wine B Plums—250 bus pickles | gilder, Philadelphia; sloops O fumore, Gen. Sam Houston sustained the message—defended | charge the committee, of which the gentleman ie chair- | Mr. Brivxennorr, (immediately springing to his feet) also against the preamble. (Laugbter.]' I with- 6 ca citron 24 be 51 bge almond P Balin & Co—20 | Jones. N York. Oth, arpschrs uee the position of Taylor—and the emergency required that | man, with not acting promptly, bs have reported | offered a resolution, which was Mar "that all debate on | draw my request to be excused from voting. ickles to order. ah Portiann, May $—Arr sehr julia & Martha, Piokhem, fon 4 el ream tartar 200 aC in| Mr. Ruxtr desired to know whether aseparate vote | _ St Cxoix—Schr Empire—160 hhds sugar B De Forest & Co | | Fontiaxn, May t—Arz scht Julia & Marthe, Piakham, fie the position at Matamoras should be maintained. It was | every bill the executive has ask And T cast 0 | the bill shall cease in two hours after i¢sball have.again | | Mr. Ruger desired to | coe 20 pute rum Carewright, Harsaow & 09-46 ide 10 bbls sa. ‘8 me for action and not for words. American blood had | censure on this House, but on the other end of the capital. | been considered pen Cready—i ‘and sid. 9th, arr schr Genoa, Lanphear, Card been shed on American soil-*admitted to be Texan soil | (Voices—“Louder!” “louder!” “they cant hear you in | Mr. Houmxe, of New York, moved to lay the resolution | ‘The Sreanrn was understood to reply negatively. ee eer one 09 M Matonedy-2 « Baltic, Vining, Guadaloupe; Ceaturion, Norris, ¥ before the annexation. We must vindicate it now. It | the galleries”) The Senate can, and they do only sit | onthe table. Mr. E. B. Houmes, of New York, ae against the torian—6000 quintals logwood Bouchaud May 10-;81d sehrs Thos H Thompson, Wixon, was consecrated by American blgod—and it had been | three or four days in the week. [A volce—“What @| The yeas and nays were called, but not ordered. preamble, although he voted for the bill. Nase; | ‘Toby, Halifax, NS. i consecrated before. shame !") The Htouse refused to lay the resolution on the table. | The result of the vote was announced—-Yeas 124, nay Dnbaiesltn kispabtactoes vot. May $—Cld brig Esther, Glover, Cayenne. 10th, arr | THE MESSAGE: REFERRED. Mr. Brixxernory moved that the committee rise. And under the operation of the previous question, it | 14. Ship Stor Repatlie-796 baler cotton 20 do to- | brig Patapsco, Land, . Africa. Sid bark Huntress; The question was taken on the reference, and somuch | Mr. Sawren (noticing the private secretary ofthe Pres- | was adopted. ‘A motion was made to re-consider the above vote on the | Gatrrszon Ship Stes Republic796 bales cottan 20 do tox | brie Fesabice ozs her Merianid, Rio Gram tei Romp. Sf of the message as related to the invasion of Texas, and | ident at the door) said—I rejoice that my voice hasbeen | Tho House again went into Committee of the Whole | passage of the bill, and it was lost. : ea poy thy Pierre, Mart; achr Cyprus, of Gloucester, and others, the means required to meet it was referred to the Com- | heard. on the State of the Union. On motion of Mr. Born the title of the bill waa altered 5 Sand E. PERE ETE ch Philadel mittee on Military Affairs, and so much as related to the | And there was clapping of hands, laughter. and re- d to read, ‘An ect providing for the prosecution of the x. | = e—————EES== Sronmozon, May Tair seen Ghallenge , Parke, Philadel: abstract question of war was assigned tothe Committee | poated raps of the hamm isting war between the United States and the republicof | V7 4 DITTIME HERALD Shag, Hareiord, Yor N Bediard, eee CON e on Foreign Relations. . Cries of “Committee rise,” “committee rise,” and Mexico.” 2 Wiscasset, May 9—Cld bark Casilds, Higgins, for Ma- THY 20,000 EXTRA ORDERED. voices—‘'There’s the message,” “there's the message,!” aunanimous vote. There are gentlemen AUGMENTATION OF THE ARMY, tanzas. Mr. Sreront renewed the metion to print 2,0000 extra | THe NATIONAL DEFENCE—THE CRISIS—HOSTILITIEL—THE yar the correspondence read, for the pur ‘The bill, as returned from the Senate, providing for an NOTICE TO 3H. TERS. s F bie EEE copies of the Message and documents. MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT. f voting understandingly. [Cries of ‘ read,” | augmentation of the rank and file of the army, wasts- | Wehope that Captains of vessels arriving at this port, will By Last Night's Southern Mail. After some conversation between Mr. Crittenden and | At about twelve o'clock the doorkeeper announced a | " read. "” Up. and, without debate, the amendments made by | aot deliver say shipping lists, newspapers, news or pare pitch Mr. Sevier, on the subject of the latter refusing our min- | message from the President of the United States, The Cxatnsay put the puestion—shall the papers be |“the Senate were concurred in. eptettar sila ofce, & sayinersoas cubes tine Sie Home Ports. ister, '' a list of the letters” accompanying the message | And J. Knox Wauxrr, the private Secretary of the | read. Ani at six o’clock the House adjourned. Pilots, or Capt. dram bide fei-sdhcen * Bautnwone, May 12—Arr bark Latrobe, Allen, from Gal- was read, embracing the correspondence between the | Executive, said : Mr.Sperker, I am directed, by the Pre- | Mr. Hanatson expoessed the hope that tney would be veston, Texas— d in the bay, off Bick. ‘River, ce sale Dapesiment and Mr. Sligalls etwoen ay Bleek our | sident of the United States, to deliver to the House of | reod. srextatecd tt aeciaa 18 8 Sarety or Carr. fehcigt AND Vee enpead PORT OF NEW YORK, MAY 13. Grange, Mendel from Fgrto. Bi pd Baltisaores sea 5 Mexican Consul, and Senor Pena; between the Military | Representat: @ message in writing. And the puesiion being taken, it was decided in the | Maso: ‘We are rejoic: to learn, this eve- «mouth of the river, sl we, Bailey, from New . Committee of the House and the State Department, and | ‘fhe message was conveyed to the’ Clerk's desk, and | afirmutine. . ne mail, that Captala Seth B. Thornion’ and Lieut. MM » mie | ‘iso are Br brig Chas Gray, grerbrides, from Mogsesa Bays Mr. Slidell, &c. ‘ there were cries of “down!” “here col the docu. The correspondence alluded to was read. The first | Mason, withtwo dragoons, had arrived safe inGeneral | sun 4 4T| Moon R 94 & Mary tone pestve: Rafe al oat Heat Kees With some further conversation between Gen. ments,” &e. letter, dated 1845, was directed to Gen. Taylor, at Fort | Y'syior's camp. sum sETs, 06 | micH 10 06 m ro. Cid brigs Cambrian, (new) Woltee, and Mr. Crittenden, the letter from Senor Pena to Mr. The Sreaxer.—Is it the pleasure of the House thatthe | Jessup, Louisiana, written confidentially, ing him Captain Thornton, discoveri too late ‘Myers, Bremen; barks Letitia, Lewis, ig janei- Black, of October 13th, 1845, was read, suggesting the re- | message be read ? instructions, should Texas be invaded after coming into | toretreat, had plunged gallantly through the enemy's 4 Cleared. ‘ ro; Wyman, Dill. Boston; brig Abo, Jones, Ki Janeiroi ception of our minister to settle ‘ the dispute” between “Read,” “read,” “read,” resounded throughout the | the Union, to take effective means to expel invasion ; and ranks, and cut ne way with his own sword, with Steamship Momsachasens, Weed, Wi eau, DO. hes Win ‘Alley, Saow,’ St Thomas; Mary ies, % Mexico and the the United States. : Hall, not in “still small” whispers. another letter, informing him that the point of his ulti- | q bolduess and intrepidity that is almost incredible. | Ship Thomas, Vaughan, St Johns, NB. TE Gillespie. Port Maria, J , The executive order of the 13th January last, directing For the purpose of heari: distinctly, honorable gen- | mate destination was the western portion of Texas, on the | {t seems he is not to be kill Ship South Carol: Jamilton, jJeston, I. 9—Artschr Richard, Thaxter, fm $ dh Gen. Taylor to remove from Corpus Christi to the Rio | tlemen exchanged their cushioned seats atthe desks for | Rio Grandge, and not to take the position im | field. He is the same gentleman who so narrowly es rammond, from _a cruis Grande, was also read. the steps leading to the Speaker's chair, and until he knew Texas was admitted. He was also direct- caped when the Pulaski was blown up. He had the yellow by accidents of flood or | Shi> ‘Falbor, Story, Antwerp, Schmidt & Balche bel for Ju iver, proved throagh n, ‘eliance, Briggs, 8t Johns, NB, W & J T Tapscott. q ; is, Bavannah, RM Demill. Roads last ev ‘Bld from Hampton, Roads, Mr, Cuirtexpex then most eloquently oxprossed his | Major Fanxcu, the Clerk of the House, rend the inte- | ed: in ease of emergency, to call on ‘the rnors of soph Mnith’ Madea WW Pratt PS 3 5 ‘Thompson, for grief that we should be the first to make war upon a | resting message, (which will be found in another co- | Louisiane, Alabama, Mllssisuippi, Kentucky and ‘Tennee- | exc) Sic ehtcetesath Notes one oat Peswed through ute, Hed, and WW Wier for Bostou; and KH Thom Sister republic und our nearest neighbor. He deplored | umn) tee, for troope. Letters from Gen. Taylor show that | “Wihor gor Wonk’ teft ike camp, Capt. Thornton ask ‘Nesmith & Welsh, his acts, and held the administration responsible for | Mr. Hanataox (the Chairman of the Military Commit: | what he has done, has been according to orders, und that " bringing about this unnatural war. Still he was ready | tee) immediately addressed the chair after the reading | the Executive approved hie ree pel {The Herald, of pista sepia hie font che L Capt Ts ge "Lareloager “ » bi Schr Marietta, Orule, Boston, for hiscountry, right or wrong, but he always wished | was terminated. Sunday, containsa large portion of what was to-day read | exclaimed, Fecuoan i & Pierson, her tobe right.’ He argued that the question ofthe boun- | " The Sreaxrx recognized the gentleman from Geor- | tothe Hi ape “4 eer culedtwieniet moana romans | See eee Weldon On paddies Whitney & Co. eh Walsh, PHILADELYHtA, May 12—Arr steam propeller Washington, Brigus, from N York—reports « large aoe Of the Al: buoy of the Ledge, bor se fetes #5. ‘oh mp eter leans; bri 8, 2d ship A aan ree iland, Bally NO igs Susan Spek Ford, Spafford, Boston; Sarah Louisa, Watsou, Pe chy Selim, Bowman, Eanttort; Win M Rogers, ra | jouse—perhaps it was copied from your ir.) raced it hands. He c] dary was not settled, and, therefore, our title to the Rio | gia. "Tho reading of the documents occupied more thadan | Vit meraced in his hands. He Washington Union, | Barge Comet, Cox, Philadelphia. Grande not established. He suggested a peace commis |” Mr. G. Davis trusted that the accompahying documents | hour. ‘May 11. Sloop Empire, Thompson, New Haven. Selim, Bowman, Fost sion, of such aman as Heur: Van Buren, | would be read, Mr. Buevxeruorr offered a substitute for the first sec- Steamer Authracite, Stewart, Philadelphia. ick, Rees 7 River; t, N'York; steamer id Orb, di ay, 0 er the Senator from South Carolina, (Mr. Calhoun,) or Mr. Hanatsox remarked that the documents were yo- | tion of the bill, (which authorizes the President ro resist i Arrived. S the Senator from Missouri, (Col. Benton,) or of Michigan, | luminous, and that the reading might delay the action | any attempt which may be made on the part of any | 4 Mrurrary Ba cmaceiteee ti soorcanee hay pa Ship Star Republic, Moss, from Galveston, Texas, April (Gen. Cass) or ail Hivesct them. He doubted not they | that was sbaoluely peceesery. he substance of the | foreign nation, to exclusive jurisdiction over any part of thosulive Henestle pc hy Aes! os any to Texas, | 36:,i"ith cotton, to Brower ‘Neilson. Sid in’ compaiy with would secure an honorable treaty of peace, or either of | correspondence was detailed in the President's message. | the United States, or any territory in dispute between the f alteiais “¢ at + ? R i them. ‘A healing measure was the great thing that was | He therefore moved that the message and scconen ving United States and any” foreign’ cvexnnent, ‘as well as | the two companies of Artillery stationed at Fort Mc-| Ship Franconia, Gannett, 18 days from New Orleans, with rer an pa See Le Rin eee Mio tescctein the Siehte of tie Galera ments Well es | Henry, and the three companies now at Fortress Monroe, | eottol, &e, to W. Nel i eta TieAunt Ggibe House oa Welneslont verlag ilay ate Mir. Sevren persisted that no tow of the men of the | “Mr C.J.lvannsoe begued to cy «word. He did repel invasion upon the said territory, and for this pur. | have beon ordered to the seat of war forthwith. The | | Stip Tlles treble, «resin i¢daye from Apslachicole, with | 1846 the resignation by Mr. Nicholas F. Wileoa, of the oftice commission named would agree. Mexico did not deserve | not certainly know, whether the correspondence with | pose to employ the naval and military forces of the United | Whole will be under the endo Point lcbel Eke | ._ Ship Cordora, Lowell, 15 days from Apalachicola, with cot- | bers was appointed to express the feelings entertained by the furtherfortearance. | On the subject of the position of | Mexico, had been published or not: he Believed a por- | States, and such portionsof the. militia es he nay Geen | See We we ee ety La aetiret Toee gpa, fo,manter. "3 inayat Jon #210, spake brig Ra: | company toward their late Foreman ; they therefore, have Genoral Taylor it has been recommended by Gen. Scott | tion (pernaps all,) had been published by that govern: | advisable to call into service.) He said it would be | companies at Fort McHenry are F, ery, Liew lolph Groming, 5 days from Pensacola for Ke: q in- | unanimously adopted the resolutions owing >= himself in a letter. ment. seen the section did not recognize the existence of war, | Tompkins; and K, 4th Artillery, Lieut, Hunt—Balt. | sant, off Cape Florida, spoke bark John Brower, Sdaya from | Resoly ipasnat we, have received with regret the resigua- Mr. Critrexpon said it did not change the facts inthe | Mr. Hanarsox merely asked that the message and ac- | nor the prosecution of war, but merely provided for a | -2merican, May 12. et i Ros sa 'Maiys ‘tren: A Avempsel ig. | ae of gus Roenaet Mer Niches F. Wi ees ae case. companying documents be laid on the table and printed. | contingency. In the message of the President, there was ballast, with passengers, to W& JT Tapscott. The J C is embers the best opportunity t te his many Mr, Sevier regretted that the government was always | And he moved pd aigcere question. contained adistinct recommendation that the House not Battimone, May 12, 1846. | pound to St John: . le qualities; hii integrii leness of purty wrong. It had been wrong in the late war—wrong in Mr. G. Dania (still standing,) expressed the hope, that | only fu im with the means of prosecu' war, but it a —Milk Bark Ox! of pect) 10 days from Havana, to law, s devotion to iterests 4 It had b in the lat ir. G. Daxie (still standi pressed the hope, thi ly furnish him with th P ting war, but | per Ezcitement—Death of Rev. Chas. T. Torrey—Mili ford, f Prospect) 10 days from Havana, with Taw, ahd his devocion to the interests Ross, ( ase of the French indemnities—wrong in the war | the correspondence would be read. (Cries of “question;” | expressly recogni tate of war. His amendment pga : angar, to master, Sid in. compauy with brig JR Dow, for Black Hawk—and now it is wrong in resisting an “question | : (Cries of “question,” | expressly. proposed to recegnice wad aurtorine ihe axis | tary Visit—Triennial Catholic Councit—Mr. Murdoch | Unieta; bark Ales, for Trieste; bark Hope, for New York, invasion fiom Mexico, The Senator from Kentucky pro: milraSewExce, rove to a question of omdert It was | tence af, 'd prosecution of war, He could hardly con: | | —The Races—Markets, $e. SORE AT. elite, Hopkios, Ips fom Aguadila, with x ‘woses acommission of ace. I, sir, would pursue - is: the House has received, and the clerk eommence ceive that any one was so short-sig! as to confine our * 4 is % “ ne reading, ® message from the President of the United | operations to defences alone. Ifo, the war would be ex. | _ TH¢ news from the army on the Rio Grande has caused | gar and molasses, to master, Left, a Spanish man of war, f low citizens —— i yi endeared to Tait wenden ret ke peroriee SPE PrResolved, That we cherish his waile as ; Bremen bark Virginia, Johnston, for Cow: i of imi ivrxvox—Whip them? Sates; a very important part, documentary matter, yet | pensive, vexatious, disastrous, and of long continuance. | more general excitement in this city than hes before ta ee Domnsys Brome io Response of (ait ose ete ndivideel support und Mr. Szvien—Yes, sir,whip them—that’s the way we set- | remains to be read. Now, the House, not having formal. | It would enable the era Dg Chose his point of attack, | ken place, perhaps, during the present generation. Peo” ‘Hark Beaver, Andros, (of Providence,) 17 days from N Or- | friendship through the various walks of li ‘ Ule old scores in our country, fight ’em out. ly dispensed with the reading, a motion to lay the mos. | and cover our whole frontier. We would have no oppor: | ple begin to collect every evening, about 8 o'clock jeans, with mdse, to master. Resolved, ‘That this testimonial of our respect, signed by. Mr. Huntington, Mr. Cass, Mr. Allen, Mr. Speight and | sage on the table; eannot be entertained. tunity to conquer. It would be a second edition of the y N, St | Bark Tecumseh, Ripple, ‘2 days fon Rey the committee, be presented to Mr. Nicholas F. Wilson, Mr. Crittenden had some conversation on withdrawing he Sreaxen said that the Heuse could make such a | Florida war, and worse inits results. (A voice—“Worso | the telegraph and the newspaper offices, waiting for ex- | mdse to W H Howland. sth inst, off Key alse published in the dally uewspepees, > aannenEgt, the ayes and noes, when disposition, if it pleases; and therefore the motion to lay | than that.”) Hostilities had been commenced by Mexi- | tras und despatches, where they continue even to 19 or 1 | May. Flower, trom Mol Signed by the Commitee, ) JOHN J. Pith Mr. Sretcnt observed that as the opposition to the | on the table, was in order. cans ; American blood had been shed, and guns fired—| sretock at night, discussing the news that may be re- | week cr Nes & Walch. y 12 8t* re "UEDA AHD & LAPPEN, withdrawn, he withdrew the call for the Mr. Scnzncx—Can it be laid on the table, before the | He would not inquire why, or wherefore, and Ai Brig 8t Marks, Williams, 18 days from St Domingo City, RITISH PROTECTIVE EMIGR ayes and noe House formally disposes with the reading ? whose fault it was. It was enough for him | ceived, censuring the course of the government, as well | with mahogany, to A C Rosiere & Co | i enced hore Ie ae ee aad wick And the 20,000 extra copies of the message were order- | ‘Tx Sreaxen—If gentlemen were required to vote on | as a man possessing an erdinary of pa | as of the officer incommand. The southern mail did not | _ Sei Nevis, Kinney, 16 days from ‘Trinidad de Cuba, with | 117 ness Rector atrect, ed to be printed. the subject matter of the documents, the motion would | triotism, to know that such a state of things exists.— | connect at Washington last night ; consequently all that molnangs, tok Harmer, jephews &Co. Left ri- | “This society has beea more than a year succosstal ope MORNING BUSINESS. not be in order. Our only course, therefore, was to ensure peace by avig- | was received was & mere corroboration of former news, | gi" Doli(Scland, 12-daye from Neuvitas, with molasses, | Tation—it was established with the beuevolent ew of Several papers were laid before the Senate fromthe | Mr. Scurxcx—And is Congress to know nothing of the | orous prosecution of the war which had been commen- | and came to hand by telegraph toHolt & Owen. : * | img gratuitous advice and information to Bri Executiv eustcnatts Petitions were presented by | contents? Are we to vote in the dark, when wo know | ced. The war of 1812 had taught usa lesson. With re- | Rather a diastrous rail road accident occurred on Se- | ‘Schr Empire, Clark, 11 days from St Croix, (West End) Raat pa ake m the imposition ler extortion 50 Messrs. Evans, Breese, Archer, Bagby and Benton. nothing of it 7 gard to his amendment, he would say it was substantially | turday night onthe Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, about | with sugar,to f Wood. Sid incompany with brig Vincennes, Phe cpeiet tal itenin con ta ie oe INCREASE OF THE ARMY. Tur Sreaxen—Tho gentleman can see the contents | drawn up by the gentleman from Georgia, (Mr. Haralson) | 27 miles from the city, tothe passenger train ondts way | for N York. ; ee NO, with aval | the Fistonce and iaterposie : Col. Bextor made a report from the Committee on Mi- | when the documents are printed. (Laughter. It is true, it was not reported by the Committee on Mili | thither. It was caused by a loose rail, which tore upa | , Schr Charleston, Davis, from Washington, NC, with naval | [ie vigilance and interposit ‘Kom ration, Itary Affairs, of the bill fon the House for the increase Mr. Hanatson—An appeal has been mi to meto | tary Affairs. At the time the committee were in session, | considerable distance of the track, and forced the cars off beh Sarah, Copes, Ocrae 7 have beea upon bie or pri- of the army. The bill proposes, as amended, that the war | withdraw the motion. I cannot do it, with a due sense of | they were ignorant of what would be the purport of the | of the rail, considerably dam several of them. A | Schr Marquis, Evans, Virginia, com. rity ~the prevention of so great a Svil being of iacal- establishment shall be 100 men to each company, and for | duty and justice to the country. [A voice, “hold om*} message; but the amendment had been framed, as he had | breakman named Webb had hi caught between | Schr Annabella, Sears, Philadelphia coel. culable importance to the poor e: te the peace establishment 64. Men to be enlisted for five | Mr. G. Davis—The House has ordered the message to | before remarked, in consequence of the recommendation | two of the cars and almost mashed fo a jelly. His leg | Schr Caroline 1 Clark, Georgetowa, lumber. Pe hag ae Bp re Emigrant ouety, navies, wieh-con years instead of three. be read; the House has decided thay the mei van’ the | of the President. was amputated by Professor Smith. Below, post, b} which mensa alone ft cade meg 4 ‘rot Col. Beston explained the bill, and the advantages of | documents shall be read. Can the motion to lay on the Mr. Broxensonovon designed to submit a substitute The Dev. Charles F, Torrey died at the penitentiary on | ghip Arrabella, Rice, from Liverpool, still remains below. | Siject of usefulness, mth the longer term of enlistment. table be entertained before the House has dispensed with | for the amendment of Mr. Brinkerhoff—declaring a state | Saturday ev , his death being caused by an ulcera- | 1 bark; 2 brigs—uoknown. jt is hoped that merchants and others will give liberal aid ‘The bill passed. It adds over one-third to the present | the further reading? I think not" of war, and authorizing the President to retaliate by inva- | tion of the lungs, but having been greatly hastened by Salled. towards this van 6s army. The Srraxer—The House can vote ou the motion to | ding Mexico. the anxiety of mind about the recent fruitless efforts to | 5); Stephen Whitney, for Liverpool; Union, for N Or- IORMAN, Pre pid 119 Gre ote OREGON MILL. j lay on the table. If it does not prevail, the documents | Mr. Tomrsox, of Mississippi, said that if Mr. Brocken- | obtain his release, The Governor thought that it was far | ;nniPe Stephen Whitney. for Liverpool: UO nae: bork sshingt Vice ditto, 91 William a5 Col. Bextow next reported the bill relating to the two | can then be ordered to be read. | borough’s should be rejected, he would pro an | better to let him die in prison, as a means of deterring | Camilla, for L rigs Duncan, for | et NF; E, Treasarer, 1) Phos ce’ regiments of mounted men for the western frontiers, dis | | Mr. Scnexcx—I made the point, and appeal from the | amendment to the bill—declaring war, and authorizing | others from pursuing his ill-advised course, than to par | Gallio, for Br dy mine) Rebecca, dnd Citizen, for Wilining: | WO CANNING. Becnntaty, 85 Bouter et recing to the House amendment converting it intoa | decision ofthe chair. the President to use all the land and naval forces of the | don him when so near death as to render his removal | ton; «chr Robert Mills, for St Jago, Texas. 44:9 -—Dosations.os abantipene arti be thank pat: bith for the general increase of the army, and restoring it The question was put, and tho House sustained the | United States, to carry the same into effect. from its walls impossibl —_—_— of the above-named gentlemen, and at to its original shape for the further increase of two full | decision. Mr. Broce: aH said the conduct of the gentle- The Boston Phalanx, a new military company, under Miscellaneous Kecord. . f e . rogiments of dragoons. The dill also provides that the of- | ‘The Srraxen stated the question, Shall the message | man from Mi was similar to the Of | the command of Capt. Newall A. ‘Thompson, have noti | 7 The ship Agnes, for Ching, i detained until the son | priieh frotective yf enataaats ape ficers should not be restricted to the present Gist of offt- and accompanying documents be laid on the table, and | 1812. a pet to sccept i 2 substitute. It Sed gat military of their intention to visit this city next | oa, : Sash Cacsulete, 3 ere Barclay street and of the cers of the army. inte: was absolutely neces 6 oul passed. | mo. ra § “ - . Stor 1 re ‘The bill was promptly agreed to and passed. Perro yeos and nayt were called for He agreed with the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Brinker- | ‘The Triennial Provincial Council of the Catholic | 07" Ship George, Ferrie, for Liverpool, will sail this mora) _ Anglo’American, Astor House, Barclay street. _myi8 2t°r Col. Bentox suggested an Executi Mr. Asnmun called for the reading of the documents. _| hoff) that war had been declared, and that we should act | Church met at the Cathedral yesterday. There were 22 | i ession. The dill for the re-annexation of Alexandria to Virgl- The Sreaxxe said they could not now be read, unless | Promptly and without delay, if we would avoid what | bishops in attendance, and the sight was grand and im- nia ; the bill of appropriations for the Post-Office Depart- | the House should refuse to second the — for the | JACKE) is ment, and several other bills from the House were read | previous question, and order them to be re NO Qu: RY. [y= We are indebted to the Richmond Enquirer, and the | PYOCTOR cas non 1, Member of the Royal College rm * | posin: \- i Su don, dc tially on ralengten coe ma “a, foal a, bye great coun 1g in the extreme. The Cathedral was crowded, in- | Charleston Patriot, for slips. 3 soda iebehe Sufen moat meteuep ae 4 side and out, two hours before the appointed time of Eyting, sailed from Gharleston on the th | SAPrivate rok ‘cases, and Feferred. Mr. Ratnawn aid the previous question had beon | pare the people for it. Let Congress authorize an iave- | meeting. sie fis Ususar eavioe teostents Ny Speatiine of Do vetty cables Deb tenre Wee saee A RECONSIDERATION PROPOSED. moved. | sion of Mexico, in retaliation for the blood shed on the The races over the Canton Course commence to-mor- val. nate Strictures without pain. Mr. Ancnex moved a reconsidration upon the Oregon | Mr. Wixtwnor had a question of order. shores of the Rio Grade. He had merely introduced the | row, and it is expected will be of unusual interest. A| ‘The US frigate Culambia, Com Roussean; sloops of war | Debi ity resulting from x secret destractive babit in bill. A cross-firing followed the motion between Col. The Sreaxer.—The gentleman rises to a question of | amendment for the purpose of carrying out his views. | great number of the Southern as well as Northern gen- | Plymouth, Captain Henry; Saratoga, Captain Shubrick; and icted gleets, sypl a Seanionn ow ulcers, Benton and Mr. Archer, At length, upon a motion to re- | order. Let us have something—not hoping and looking for good | try are here, and an exciting time is anticipated. brig Banbridge, Captain Peonington, were at the River Plate | by quackery, are thorougly cured by Dr.M. Av care consider now, = Mr. Wrstnnor stated the point— Whether a vote could | results, but putting our shoulders to the wheel. Mir. Murdoch and Miss Clara Ellis commence an en- | atthe last accounts, eenyets M's diplome’in his office, Fulton . street. Mr. Ancuen said it was due from the courtesies of the | not be taken first on the motion to lay on the table, and | Mr Homes, of South Carolina, denied that, as far as | gagement at the Holliday street theatre this evening, in z year ve OFes feta PAM TE AT ieeinttstperd attended to that the Senator from Missouri should not now | then.a vote on the motion to print ? | information had been communicated, that we had any | the characters of Claude and Paulin A i Ce ee ee Ween, a) Teronsidgration, especially when this side (Mr. | The Srraxen decided that the question was divisible. proof that there had been a declaration of war by Mex-| | ‘Tite Manxers.—The Souter news will, it is supposed, | Pogitelat 29, lon 70 U0. Archers) of the Senate wat a0 thin, and the other side pant Wirtunor—Then | tak for s division. Teen de. | ico. He appesied to gentlemen not to declare war while | materially effect the markets, though in what way Tam/athet | 4 Dit Staten EN Ton (440, pore Ce ace, — Dern.th was full. ate the subject on the motior to print, ey mi vision for defence ; but to give the mer. oss to conceive, On Saturday prices were fir er f is, bri , of Scituate, MPORTANT, MEDICAL Pecan, Erase {Now the fact is bothe sides were about equally thing] | “Mr. Haxatson—I made the motion in anticipation of | chants an opportunity of calling in their cernmserce, aed | awotations, though there seemed to be no. disposition to ope: fro Boston or Forts Wigs, “oe Alles of Scitnate, 19 days | Novia Peck. lip naan sfak Gencts KY. hs Doan more Colonel Brxtow said he would tak advant of | debate, | saving them trom reprisal. are _ April 90, lat 39 24, lon 61 11, passed an American bark stand- | than forty years in the su Vr dy Nw Bo the depletion on the other side; but he inded of | Mr. Wintmnor.—I ask whether, on a motion to print, | Mr. Grxray said taat Congress only could declare war, ri May 19, 1816, | i2&a8 wind to SW. showing a white signe!, blue border, i ere ame all aeloas — an anecdote of the young general Bonaparte. It was | amember has aright to ask for the reading, before he | and, therefore, he would move to strike out the first and MivapeLeHta, May 12, 1646. | with letters N 1 in the centre, lon 69 W. cues ba the taresey serereres; es cons te during one of the insurrections in Paris. A butcher's | votes! We should assuredly know whether the matter | second sections of the bill, and give the President discre- | |The war excitement continues to increase in intensity. | Brig Clinton, from Bangor, no date, lat 30 , lon 69 W. Sof tee to wife, a large fat woman, attacked him, said that | to be printed is worthy, and i whether the institutions of | tionary power. "7 bead talled’ by 80 fat on | the country, and ite bect interests, require it. I call for | Mr. Bovp submitted an amendment, prefaced by « parc aN Nor area th alltel iGrran ad tarving | a division of the question. amble, “ Whereas, by the act of the republic of Mexico, edition. The young general said, | will leave it to the | - -A division was ordered, and the documents laid on the | a state of war exists between that sovernuent and the | upon the state of public affairs, and to adopt measures | wh oil. Reporte off Fort nal if it were not for your office-bolders, who importance for experienced physician.” Dr. E-is the oldest ci what you rob us of, we should not be in such -f, Whalemen. from bark Charl , Howland, of N Bed- nt t Swift, for tomorrow afternoon, to express their opinion | fr teporisier ar Se Helene Marehean wrek 400 Hols ayer oo | fee! ee been etpeiloa ho nthe ry x uphin, Jan 10, incurable. His a are Wall erraqmed for ivacy. at Bo shares Snir pe, 7 i fi » (reported July | 12 Peck Siip, and be convinced. company, Madame, which of us two is the fatt table. | United States, for the purpose of enabling the go- | fia thie piven on ‘ Hens her Seeetts Game typ, (reported daly pli. 3 Geaughier) Now | say, I will leave it to the Senstor | “The questiofPwas recurring on the printing | vernment ofthe United States te prosecute said war te « | py noe SCAM TOE tea Tenino Besk ot pines doth Manchester Now bedford ¢'nsouthe 86 eee which side of the Senate is the thinnest. (General ex- ir. Wintunor called for the reading of the docu- | speedy and successful termination,” therefore, be it re- 0 great, case . ‘olumbus, | spm on : MEDICAL ALD. sion of laughter all round. A real hearty goad th.) | ments. | solved, &c., that fifty thousand volunteers be accepted, | Georgia, against the United States Bank, did not com- Arr at Nantucket 9th, schr Sophia, Swain, (which has been pers FAWCETT on debility, nervousness and ¢ laugh was turned against the butcher's wife, sir, as | Mr. Horxivs and others objected. and ten millions of dollars be appropriated, &c. mence yesterday, owing to the sickness of one of the | “here) to fit for Atlantic, whaling. pr showing BB ret disesses, ae Just published, Oy Ati now against the thinness of the other se of the Se: | | And the question wes taken, and the Aouse refused to | | Mr. Semmscx desired to offer am amendment to the en- | Counsel or the defence, snd the absence of an important | Pslo’,,New,Bedtord, 0th, two ships, one show dante vomequsases otemaaandt nae . a order t) yument 4 | tire . itness.” r , Vat 44 x inating ggamive to explain It to Me" mtnincdon on our Wey | “"The Sraacex sate te quariin o be on he printing. | Mr. Houses auld « declaration of war would do'no Ware sa euandisce er pected A to Gamtan et ee 18,108 Ho a ene ss renr atte icseied. Bibs 20d, aireakaess pha Saki nae d HMENCK. a or, I as) for as . bbls. et the weak, the s¢ au i - Ancwex parited In he desire for & recensdere | nays on ne division. rege fie gait, Sehenk’s amendment was road for information, a teens, Wis aut Drees, xieck to tha Conroe TT RE waergtiae Harbor, May 7, ship Ann, leek, Pecie Oceun, | obseratiozs on their taatmaat cure, by i. ton. re was great co! ion at of the pro- | firming thet Congress not sanc' and approve the low Zealand Jan 16, wig of omy “any 3 Colonel Brxrex then offered a compromise. If the Se- the substance of the message afforded a theme | sending of our treaps to the territory, betweer’ the Nuc. | CRU Nosbatee ang.court room. ‘The trial has gone off | aI Thins on New Zealand, but brings no later news than that Ealatereh, and predate he defteeay ed . eter would go st once inte an kxecutive, he would let pest interest. ces and the Rio Grande, but to enable our to be | Letters from Pottsville give details of mnch destruction | “*S‘ienertiom shir James Monron, of Faichayen, reports | Fniten street, on ail trove discaes, aohere the, Book ead y till to-morrow. The Sraxca. The gentloman may be correct. The | extricated and redeemed from the position in which they | in that vicinity, by the freshet. Soveral lives are known | hating spoke no dete, ker bark Beli, Handy, Fair Haven, | obtained for $i : 1 ier ‘assented, and the Senate wont into Execu- | Chair, however, must hear the motion of a gentle. | were placed, and to defend and protect American citizens, | to bo Jost, and others reported, 80 much injury has been | 11 mouths out,160 bbis spin, and a 20 bbl apm wh Upon the subject of our rela | man before he can put it. | the President be authorised to employ. the military and | Gene on the Schuyliill Navigation, that there ino hopes | Foreign Ports. FITS! FITS! FITS! tions with Mexioe. Mr. Scuescx. Is peace or war to be decided by the accept the services of filty thousand volunteers, ke. | of its commencing operations until August. No impor- RAND Canary, March #—In port, bark Columbia, Trns- | [VAN'S VEGET. .C' <r oracle of the Chair? Mr. Houmes of South Carolina, (who had given way | tant damage has been done to the Ri and Schuyl- for N Xork, in 10 day = a Howse of Representatives. The Srranen. Poace or war depends on the oracles of | for the proposed amendments to be read,) said tat he was | Kill Valley railroads line, but all the Diigee on as May 1 i merara, Tonguin, An- | remedy for the country. (Cries of “ Good.”) for action where it was, and was not for action where it | yj and Mill Shswibdns wae ecdirded ete Tad keris. | , ME Scuiexcx, (ina loud tone.) I insist. [What else | was not required. He gave notice, therefore, of hisin cunehill rail "Tie Belmont orancs’of the waity noni e won, and the seats of members well filled, in anticips- | he,™8y have wit yet ena Py Ape pepe toe Persea mt poe for supplies from a declaration | been considerably damaged. Lawton’s colliery, at the | ; 0¢ 18 SOU! er’s of war. ir he direct referred 16 Com- i 7 Saeco TE? Erowing out of our relations ‘with | “Sir. Ratuaun rose to.epeimt of order. 8" My | mittee on Foreign Relations-sthey could coviow inc cic heyeag eo iweptawey ne ee ee Adario, ‘Trawb, from N | is oreparted) from George- those who from Baltimore, ¥ undo: el , is the it qi lis, afflicted 23 liom Bedtordy oaks | Se a Mazar of iy by , rhe Tag, for N York, soon, needs ny pain eas R i The Sreanen stated the conditi f things in the | curstances, and report. He was opposed to hasty action | The Rev. 8, Testiw delivered ¢ and jon of thing! , and repo I y ‘The steamshi arrived this morning from 0 cat an eloquent and patriotic Haat vcesAa tid wos om eniaeas is | inthis particular sale of war did netexin | ours fl Fis fine vessel, amd her tripe between | for New, York, soon; Jopenhine, Jone y of the rules, ** “sled for reports, under a suspension | ment would be resorted to—{eries of“ order.” move to | but a state of hostilities. The President, cannot declery | ae acacee Sie to the Sameer oat tees Ae ere Rama hee an” ia, oben ma, from Rien: | hes 1° Grad sarees 3 avidloa Ge vate | faagiter Je-reconsider the vote by which the House re- wat, he hed the right under the constitution to repel in- | thors passengers who partake of them. tid orpbably) for New York; fon <r, ‘Lambert, from Be | e4ged within the ast thirgen . iitee ostoffice | ‘sed to permit the readi doer asio ‘ine from the Norris’ foundry, was this y Gibbs, trom’ Monters H are snd Fou Roads, reported’ « tilts reorganize the Peat | gaia Ste«xen—The gentleman calls fore reconside- |" Mr. Buivexauory—The President has asked us to r0- miraing pened UPORN Durye to go thew Tea ey ie Preuj . Hailey from dy seraits Acti Fos I, tim Bal- ed and eden nren nty and | Fatio nise the existence of war. way of the Raritan canal. it js called ihe J. Corning,and a rsasit Yor New Qvtesny; beige Pullip Hone, ities | Mr. Sits, of Missouri—ts it in order to lay that motion Mr. Rurtt—He has not asked us to declare war. ftehell. unc; Frances Ann, Tate, from iio i Star: | Vigne wil . A Vill to amend the act passed in 1848, s0 as—1, To re- | op Wrath, Y Mr. Buivneaworr—What is the difference beiween | "ho tate of socks werelight odee’ but the ing, Gali, jrom toy Pea imac ide Verds, cs ahd G91. Bingle bottles, with neces for diice the weight, (half an ounce.) now transported for | Oe {8 Falcon, Hooper, rom Baltimore. Sid 224, snip Lacomiay | S&F in 7, five and ten cents, to one-fourth of an ounce; and 2.| {he STeAxrn—itie. wi ees Sosa slightly recovered from the extreme depression of yee | Porter, forNew Orleans, Alesis port. brig Porhoive Bart fi LD Las poor + Fyopgietors. "1 5 | Mr. Sias—Teen! move to lay the motion on the table. Mr. Rust explained. War can only be declared b; ‘ i ’ ia di 1M Grand street, New Yor! band eee eat ae eet y of ee, Over sx | Mr. Scorencn—(quickly, rising: from hie seet)--l cell | Congress, but hevtilities com esivt wittort toe cote nex | tender: pn gl oie Nor, tev sa ae Re ea of the last lettings | for the yeas and nays. | Congress. 1am not willing to declare war, and jeopard | aiee.e¢ hed mee ease or Now York, plo Ff ROOM: 8 ie ret} yy I—In port ship FE ‘ » Di % St Domi | _ They were ordered, and the motion of Mr. Schenck commerce. Mar 12—Finst er Girard GH; 10 do | von, loading onthe tate oF Tne Daina” the Committee of the Whole | was iald on the table by a voto of-yoes 116, uaye Oo | Mr Hanasson ould teat ta the midst of the excitement, ib oy ae HD a 60, Arter Boann—§247 50 Le! 1 75; 200 shs cir Davis, f r. Haxatson—I now move the previous question on he desired to keep cool. He proposed to All up tho fog, Ry Sosy, a re 100 Gi | oT Exot, May 1— ily Davis, for iw* On motion of Mr'Horcimn the Committee on the | {h motion to peat. "My object ie —(eries of “order,” | blank in the bill to authorise the Preaident to accent the | Red bakery S24; ZOU, Honda, cash pias finehareing; brigs Imogene, fr Bacbadoss ney Soeepé. ie] Post-Pottice and Post Roads was discharged from the fur. |" 39 debate.” services of fifty thousand volunteers, and ten millions of | Sxcoxn Boano—153 Wilmington RAK, 9; 90 Kentucky Bk, — ; ther consideration hf 9 much of the co The Srraxra—No debate is in order. dollars in the second blank, which he believed would be | 7%; 18 Gizard Bank,9, ax. Home . NEW YORK HERALD. the Postmaster. General as relates to mail steame! Mr. P. Kixo to the gentleman to withdraw ample. He pressed definitive and speedy action, to en. en Basaem lee Azanagmrgets; May Bin per " it was referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs. motion, that certain rs from General Taylor to the force our rights and vindicate our honor. | on mescice at Bos ‘at Boston. ith) waa tak Be Hy at ean: ’ War Department might be read. The hour to which the debate was limited having ar- Beles oF eee Oe Island_RR, | Solon, Bucknam, fm Havre, AMES GORDON BENNETT, PROPRIETOR. Me. Baoan TA7C% OF Waemtnoron. Mr. Hanatsow rose to a question of order. rived, Dee oo ee eee WR SPH | tou 80; Corton Hie J ; tod a joint resolutton authoraine H. Powareto ane, | order, TUEX-—The gentleman rises to a question of ‘The committee proceeded to vote on the amendments 3," do Boston & Prov berland, Fower, eam ta er Feported a joint resolutton authorizink H. Powers to exe. | order. (A voice: “Ont hm sick of : oh . 4 + Oh! hese ‘of quee- | pending, and which were submitted. Albi & er forester RR, 5434; 25 do | ton, for Cafe au exuestrian statun of Washington, or a group of | tions! A hs Mr. Danuseherowemendmest war rejected—ayes 60, | 4 Es a bowie, 5. ieee patio! ‘z,in appropriating fly thousand dol- | | Mr: Hanatsow.—My object was not [Cries of “or noes #2. ’ xD Bi eed Island RR, 3344; 5 do Weat- Girculation: - Forty Thousand. 5 | ger.” 0. .Y HERAL D—LEvery day, Price & cents d + | der. sire to deprive the House of the infor’ Mr. Hours, of New York, offered a proviso, as an| em i % able in advance.’ - bor) (A Ne wae, read twice, and referred to the Commit | der.) 1 do not desire to Pp , a8 an | 8696; 1 do do, 9 erent HERA prance sa pad Pe Atate of the Union. «mudd | mation; but the members could have benefit of the amendment, that our army should only proceed west atd = ¥ LD—Every 4 conte Me Pris sabmnernte | documents in the committee of the whole. By universal south of the Nueces, to rescue our army now on the Rio COMMERCIAL, per 1234.64 Pst nye —oareels is iat Presi commana’ tnt ayes apen,the | Senmel'i would compete eke them bp income Grace Sm, Tosesag, Iap “IAF. otal seks opecaneon donee ons b o1 . ‘y object to that? | trust Cries of a “ count,” and “ go it!” New York, Ti \s | i, des. SS on the. BORE Geum of ih, the Process. | wil abue oot pie thom tine, cane whole. | wove te peel ra eigat ey Arm re ‘Asnes—Salos iantatesa Pot at $8 78° and ie Poetis TG: otel kee 99 ve: if Mer. Hanarson objected. . erence. A Ive it up,” and “no, no!” at Me Fervit moved saspénadon of the rales ‘prescibing | Pee aregmem erie question oi we gre wo, _Theghogative vole wa taken, ani'122 members voted Bae bos & $46}. ; Apsturre——' in Ger very light at tde ord iness. ‘80 the amendment was ; 76 sya lot of Michigan pen been vrancaaas rte tt om ci cont | lis Stage on Aue mpm rea eres al tenn dona | ee hee Coneiona oot nwa ee ined, e8 the House was now slready acting un- Srxansn.—The question cannot come se | the purpose of referring the Dill to a sanding commitioe. | “Gorros—the sales ay were 1000 bales, at prices

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