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OF THE

DEBATES OF CONGRESS,

FROM 1789 TO 1856.

FROM GALES AND SEATON'S ANNALS OF CONGRESS; FROM THEIR
REGISTER OF DEBATES; AND FROM THE OFFICIAL

REPORTED DEBATES. BY JOHN C. RIVES.

BY

THE AUTHOR OF THE THIRTY YEARS' VIEW.

VOL. VII.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 346 & 348 BROADWAY.

1858.

ENTERED according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Jones, Charles F. Mercer, Hugh Nelson, Thomas
Newton, John Randolph, Ballard Smith, Alexander
Smyth, Thomas V. Swearingen, George Tucker,
and Jared Williams.

From North Carolina--John Culpeper, Weldon N.
Edwards, Thomas H. Hall, Charles Hooks, Lemuel

Sawyer, Jesse Slocum, James S. Smith, Felix Walker, and Lewis Williams.

From South Carolina-Joseph Brevard, William Na-Lowndes, John McCreary, James Overstreet, and Starling Tucker.

From New Hampshire-Joseph Buffum, jr., Josiah Butler, Clifton Clagett, William Plumer, jr., and thaniel Upham.

From Massachusetts-Benjamin Adams, Samuel C. Allen, Joshua Cushman, Timothy Fuller, Mark L. Hill, Jonas Kendall, Enoch Lincoln, Marcus Mortoa, Jeremiah Nelson, James Parker, and Henry Shaw,

From Rhode Island-Samuel Eddy, and Nathaniel Hazard.

From Connecticut-Henry W. Edwards, Samuel A Foot, Jonathan O. Mosely, Elisha Phelps, John Kas, James Stevens, and Gideon Tomlinson.

From Vermont.-Samuel C. Crafts, Rollin C. Malary, Ezra Meech, Mark Richards, and William Strong.

From New York-Nathaniel Allen, Caleb Baker, Walter Case, Robert Clark, Jacob H. De Witt, John D. Dickinson, John Fay, William D. Ford, Ezra C.

Aaron Hackley, jun., George Hall, Henry Meirs, Robert Monell, Nathaniel Pitcher, Jonathan Richmond, Henry R. Storrs, Randall S. Street, James Strong, John W. Taylor, Caleb Tompkins, Albert H. Tracy, Solomon Van Rensselaer, Peter H. Wendover,

and Silas Wood.

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From Pennsylvania-Henry Baldwin, William Darlagon, Samuel Edwards, Thomas Forrest, Samuel Gross, Joseph Hemphill, Jacob Hibshman, Jacob Hostetter, William P. Maclay, David Marchand, Robert Moore, Samuel Moore, John Murray, Thomas Patterson, Robert Philson, Thomas J. Rogers, John Sergeant, and James M. Wallace.

From Delairare-Louis McLane.

From Maryland-Stevenson Archer, Joseph Kent, Peter Little, Samuel Ringgold, Samuel Smith, and Henry R. Warfield.

From Virginia― Mark Alexander, William S. Archer, William A. Burwell, Robert S. Garnett, James

From Georgia-Joel Abbot, and Thomas W. Cobb. From Kentucky-Richard C. Anderson, jun., William Brown, Alney McLean, Thomas Metcalfe, George Robertson, and David Trimble.

From Tennessee-Newton Cannon, Francis Jones, and John Rhea.

From Ohio--Philemon Beecher, Henry Brush, John W. Campbell, and John Sloan.

From Louisiana-Thomas Butler.
From Indiana--William Hendricks.
From Illinois--Daniel P. Cook.
From Alabama-John Crowell,

The following new members also appeared, to wit:

From Massachusetts, WILLIAM EUSTIS, in the room of Edward Dowse, resigned:

From Pennsylvania, THOMAS G. MCCULLOUGH, in the room of David Fullerton, resigned:

From Virginia, JOHN C. GRAY, in the room of James Johnson, resigned; EDWARD B. JACKSON, in the room of James Pindall, resigned ; and THOMAS L. MOORE, in the room of George F. Strother, resigned:

From Kentucky, THOMAS MONTGOMERY, in the room of Tunstall Quarles, resigned; and FRANCIS JOHNSON, in the room of David Walker, deceased:

and took their seats. Who severally produced their credentials,

JOHN SCOTT, the Delegate from the Territory of Missouri, and JAMES WOODSON BATES, the Delegate from the Territory of Arkansas, also appeared, and took their seats.

The Clerk having announced that a quorum of the House was present, said that he had received a letter from the Hon. HENRY CLAY, late

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