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The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
s named as introducing certain resolutions of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey, and making certain comments thereon. He concurred fully with the resolutions as well as the remarks made on the occasion by his colleague, but did not desire that any credit should be awarded to him for it. The change suggested was ordered to be made. A number of memorials in relation to the crisis and private claims were presented. Mr. Thomas, of Ohio, inquired what Mr. Sherman had meant in declaring a certain private claims reported by him to be a fraud. Mr. Sherman said that nothing personal to the Committee was intended. Several papers were allowed to be withdrawn from the files of the House at the request of various members. A resolution directing the Comptroller of the U. S. Treasury to audit the account of John R. Clay, late U. S. Minister to Chill, was reported from the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The resolution was read the third time and agreed to.
The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1860., [Electronic resource], Our Minister to Peru. (search)
Our Minister to Peru. --John R. Clay, who is on his way from Peru, is a veteran diplomatist. He went from Pennsylvania in 1830 with John Randolph, as his Secretary of Legation at St. Petersburg, where he afterwards acted in the same capacity with Mr. Buchanan, who has ever since been his friend. In 1838, Mr. Clay was transMr. Clay was transferred to Vienna, where he was Secretary of Legation until 1845, when he was restored to his position at St. Petersburg by Mr. Buchanan, then Secretary of State in 1847, Mr. Buchanan obtained from President the appointment of Charge d'affaires to Peru for Mr. Clay, and in 1853 he was made a Minister Plenipotentiary. ay was transferred to Vienna, where he was Secretary of Legation until 1845, when he was restored to his position at St. Petersburg by Mr. Buchanan, then Secretary of State in 1847, Mr. Buchanan obtained from President the appointment of Charge d'affaires to Peru for Mr. Clay, and in 1853 he was made a Minister Plenipotentiary.