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,npo'nnl conce sions OF The Chaesc Governmsnt


Rashsngioa. January p. lsi5 JOHN TYLER.


Mr. CosB of Georgia having ob aimed the floor,
replied to gentlemen who protessed TO be for An
nexauon and yet did all they could against it. In
favor OF the constitutional power TO Annex, Mr..
Cobb quoted Mr. Barke's (of n. A) report n
favor OF Thomas w. Dorr.... He contended
that the Territory of Texas was necessary for
the Slave States as an Offset against the great
free Territory belonging to tho North. He then
went into The constitutional argument at length
Al the conclusion of his speech some eight or ten
members srattod to their feet to CLAIM the & or
Among others, MIR. WentwoIth of Illinois was
fhe most prominent. The Chairmsn's eye caught
a lower ohjsct and gave the h,orto


Mr.. PoiLock of Pennsylvania. He said he
represented District opposed 10 him in politics,
Vita a fall knowledge of his opinions, he was
returned to tho next Congress by the entire
Wing vote and the vote of a large number of
Democrats. He was therefore truly a Demo-
cratic Whig" In his District, during the late
nanvass, occasionally there was a banner in
scribed Polk and Dallas" Texas and Ore
gon," but the general motto was Polk, Dallas
and Oregon" The Annexation was not a
Democratic measure. Il was not decided in the
lAte Election. He was for the Union, tho whole
Union, and nothing but The Union. he was for
Tho Union as it is, and for Texas as II IS. That
This would be best for all parties he argued at
length. If he though. that il was f,s tho benefit
of the South he might vote for it, but he did not
believe thas it wss for the benefit OF the South
Ths argument that Texas once belonged to
France was not sustained By evidence. Wecoald
not consitutionally annex Tesas. On this point
he referred to Jetferson's oonons-Ee preferred
to stand oy Jefferson OF 1900. rather than 90 with
his pretended followers in 1915.


Mr.. HARRISON of Georgia obtained the aoor,
and moved that the Committee rise A division
was called, no quorum voting. The Committee
then rose and reported.


Mr.. HAMLM of Msino moved c call OF the
House. On this the yeas end nays were called
-yeas 4e, nays rs


4 motion was then msdo .ha. this House now
adjourn.


Mr.. SgYaoun asked il It would bo in order to
move that when the House sdj,urns it adjourn to
meot al u O'Clock this evening"


The S2EAkgR-No.


Mr. sEysoua. Then / cell fer the Yeas and
Nays. Ordered. Yeas 46, Nays A.