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culation by the Senate of the Presidents message,
and SO much of the accompanying documents as re-
ates to the Oregon question. This motion clearly
exhibits the unqualified ground which Mr.. Allen
will continue TO occupy IN relation TO Oregon as
Chairman on Foreign Relations; as we have not d
doubt of his continuance at the head OF this Com
mtee, Mr.. Allen will go TO the full extent of the
Presidents mmendatons-merglng all ques-


ons OF mere policy IN the paramount question of
South Carolina will pursue middle course, steering
clear OF war on the one hand, and of an unpopular
compromise on the other. We think this will be
the policy OF Mr.. Calhoun, and, mark you, it will
prevail


House OF Representatives.
DscEMnER3.


The debate the election Of Printer was spirited ana
interesting occasionally smacking q little of person
4 ality.


1 Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, the Ashland district and Mr.
BAyLy OF Virginia tho Accomac district the pot
ca gladiaors MIR Davis said the gentleman from Acco
mac had charged him slr d. with inconsistency With
how good grace did this come from gentleman who
was once whig himself and now foremost on the dem
ocratic side


Mr.. BArLr-The gentleman is mistaken.


Mr. DAus-The gentleman from VI. gina opposed the
| Mr. BAYlr-The gentleman is again mistaken.
Mr. DAvIs-Then | am extremely mistaken If the gen
tleman did not oppose the democratic party, and il he
did not proclaim beium horrdum, against the party
with which he is associated; am mistaken if he
peregrinations through Ohio a few years since
With all the abuses of the presen system of public
printing would have been much ID ii not been
Tor whg legi ation The gentleman had referred
OF his votes in which he went in favor of granting
OF money to Gsles seaton over and above the
contract This vote was given the last night of the
session. and would have been given only TO save the
diplomatic bill which from the Senate and must
have been lot had the mendment been agreed
the House The printing oths Executive department had
the other branch OF the legislature that the ncpls had
been avowed that to the conquerors belong the spois
famous and piratical principle. You cannot say we did it.
IL not long time since this most infamous doctrine
election we have disgraceiu arising from the
avowa OF this principle Political azaron flock this
city Tor reward for their services and their cry they
start up from mountain and plain is plumber plumber
punder They come in the spirit of pirates to plunder
the high They struggle for principle it
tae cohesive power OF public plnnder that holds them
to take his seat in the other House of Congress
When distinguished and lamented Virginian pro-
posed time ago. stop this sy stem of punder he
(NI D joined him heartily, and ready to Join with
any party or any men now to rescue the public
from the hands of such The gentleman from Acco
mac, acknowledges that some such he MR.
Do proposed is necessary. II hi be Insufficient
let him propose another and better one ana he will
meet with his hearty cooperation. This ameudn nent
! proposed 70 advocate the public prinngto be gwen
70 the lowest bidder 10 b published for twenty DAYS in
w" pdpers II each u the CITES OF Washington, Ba
timore, New York, &C.,, and ill this arrangement as
| Nlr D. sgleed With the gentleman from Virginia on
te conductors o the public press, and for the little
tieuga Of patriotism. gel,lema,lness aud honorable
bearing, tho Editors OF the Nattonal Inseu sencsr
deselyed large share Of tae House. He was
going. however 70 say that he could not agree
with the iuisorue .uiogy passed another editor
! more blind woisnpper OF power, or a more
ycePhan'c fstterer Of those possessed OF patronage
hs knes not, tnan the Editor ofthe Richmond Enquirer
Who 1t that said Of Ger. Jackson would depre.
cate is election as curse to the country ~ The edi.
tor of tn Richmond Enquirer Who was il that attack
ed the Hero of Orleans by saying that ne wouIi ION
any great crisis the whole country into one
great camp under martial law n The editor Of the
Richmond Enquirer Who II that attacked the old
Roman thus, and afterwards turned round and almost
worshipped him, when in power The editor of the
rhUon1 Vn ,pat-n alI.,
social private relations of the veteran editor but We
want no such veteran as the organ OF government.
Practical printers hard-fsted working men, ask for
cbance 70 earn an honest nving In one document al
ready ordered to be rnted by both houses here would
be saving OF $4,000 and this of money you give
as a reward to one who comes SO disinteresedy from
Richmond to this cyo be the organ and hired delender
Of the government While you profess democracy, you
allow this veteran editor to his in the rea.
sury to the shoulders for doing work that prosti.
tutes the press The eress like must be sepe.
rated from the state gion and the press both
depend equally the spontaneous support the pub
After quite long speech, OF which this is outline,
offering do the printing for per cent less than the
rates charged last he concluded by asking the de-
mocrats what they would do with this offer Of one OF
political friends If you reject the offer and
not the people you may talk democracy hereafter but
tn people will not rustyou


Mr. BAYLY said he glad that this had "a.
ken place, that the gentleman from Kentucky might
have the opportunity to vent his spleen, no.
only on himself, but also the Richmond Enquirer
The law ioi appointing public printer is joint Law be-
tw the two houses and till it repealed cannot
e.
markable disclosue-some OF these very who pro.
posed to do the printing for twenty thirty
per cent less appeared fore committee time
since and actually testified could not be done at
reduction oil twer.y per cent. As to the motive OF his
political peregrinatos he never made whig speeches
4 Mr. DAvis--Did not the gentleman speak ut whig
NEE ing in Ohio, some time ago


Mr. BAyLy remembered having been in Ohio once,
looking after some property and being called upon
address meeting in the theatre at Columbus 1t was
whig meeting but such his Speech that he had TO
more invitations He never belonged to the spos party
. differed TO
points but he not willing persecute him now for
things done long for words uttered against
great man referred to- These old and poisoned
would ia as harmless now when they sped by
sbler arms He submitted additional resolution for
the appointment Of ,mmittee to enquire whether any
and what reductions could be made.


The gallant NtCoSsELL, Of Alabama, called for the
/ previous question.


Mr.. scHrscW, of Ohio, called for The yeas and nays
The call was sustained by he wings, Gen. Mcconnell
voted for the yeas and nays also.


ra,hera funny thing to the wings vote for
the post morem existence OF the Mgdisonian was the
I only way thu could give the locos Jesse.


About fifty members their feet, shouting "Mr
great was the noise that the voice of the Speaker could
hardly he distinguished announcing the Clerks Report
Contingent Expenses.


The Clerks report the contingent expenses of the
Whole amount Of expenditures. ....s .sl45927 Is
10 BLAIR hves Tor printing. s6,0Ol Al


Tor bin.Ing. .......... aba o5
For witnesses before committees. .,...... 397 90
For horses and mail wagons. ........ l,2oI 10
for newspapers ol00 81
FOR contestng seats .............. S24 10
For detention by sickness Of members. -. 4sO 90
Amount on deposit in banks in round mum. ~" =


Do. do. do in Treasury $1,000 90


The Secretary Of the Tressurys Report for the year
ending June 30, ls46 actual and estimated Including
amount in Treasury is
receipts. .S3.47s 3os ~


Ihe Secretary contends for limiting duties 10 want, Of
government No duty on any article above the lowest